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Test No. 2217

Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2016-17
2016-17 season
Sri Lanka vs Australia - 3rd Test
13-17 August, 2016 (5-day match)

Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 3-0

Venue : Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo
Toss : Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first
Result : Sri Lanka won by 163 runs


Sri Lanka 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Smith b Starc
0 
15 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne b Starc
7 
34 
0 
0
20.59 
»
 Kusal Perera c Smith b Lyon
16 
32 
3 
0
50.00 
»
 Kusal Mendis c Smith b Starc
1 
12 
0 
0
8.33 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Starc b Lyon
1 
4 
0 
0
25.00 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal c Nevill b Starc
132 
356 
13 
1
37.08 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva c SE Marsh b Lyon
129 
280 
18 
0
46.07 
»
 Dilruwan Perera c Lyon b Holland
16 
25 
3 
0
64.00 
»
 Rangana Herath retire hurt
33 
71 
3 
0
46.48 
»
 Suranga Lakmal c MR Marsh b Starc
5 
11 
0 
0
45.45 
»
 Lakshan Sandakan Not Out
4 
8 
1 
0
50.00 
Extras B 4, LB 7
11
Total : (9 wickets dec in 141.1 overs)
355
 RR : 2.51

Fall of wickets : 1-2 (Silva, 4.4 ov), 2-21 (MDKJ Perera, 11.6 ov), 3-23 (Karunaratne, 14.1 ov), 4-24 (Mathews, 15.1 ov), 5-26 (Mendis, 16.2 ov), 6-237 (de Silva, 103.2 ov), 7-267 (MDK Perera, 109.6 ov), 7-340* (Herath, retired not out, 136.6 ov), 8-348 (Chandimal, 139.2 ov), 9-355 (Lakmal, 141.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
25
 .1
11 
63 
5
2.50
0
0
»
 Josh Hazlewood
18
4 
52 
0
2.89
0
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
50
11 
110 
3
2.20
0
0
»
 Jon Holland
37
8 
69 
1
1.86
0
0
»
 Mitchell Marsh
10
1 
45 
0
4.50
0
0
»
 Steven Smith
1
0 
5 
0
5.00
0
0

Australia 1st innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 David Warner c MDKJ Perera b de Silva
11 
9 
1 
1
122.22 
»
 Shaun Marsh b Lakmal
130 
281 
19 
0
46.26 
»
 Steven Smith st MDKJ Perera b Herath
119 
218 
10 
1
54.59 
»
 Adam Voges lbw b Herath
22 
63 
2 
0
34.92 
»
 Moises Henriques st MDKJ Perera b Herath
4 
13 
0 
0
30.77 
»
 Mitchell Marsh c Mendis b Herath
53 
92 
9 
0
57.61 
»
 Peter Nevill lbw b MDK Perera
14 
34 
1 
0
41.18 
»
 Mitchell Starc Not Out
9 
19 
0 
0
47.37 
»
 Nathan Lyon c Mendis b MDK Perera
3 
9 
0 
0
33.33 
»
 Josh Hazlewood b Herath
0 
6 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jon Holland c Mathews b Herath
1 
7 
0 
0
14.29 
Extras B 4, LB 9
13
Total : (all out in 125.1 overs)
379
 RR : 3.03

Fall of wickets : 1-21 (Warner, 3.6 ov), 2-267 (SE Marsh, 82.5 ov), 3-275 (Smith, 85.2 ov), 4-283 (Henriques, 89.1 ov), 5-316 (Voges, 103.5 ov), 6-353 (Nevill, 114.6 ov), 7-367 (MR Marsh, 119.5 ov), 8-376 (Lyon, 122.2 ov), 9-377 (Hazlewood, 123.5 ov), 10-379 (Holland, 125.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Dilruwan Perera
44
4 
129 
2
2.93
0
0
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva
7
0 
27 
1
3.86
0
0
»
 Rangana Herath
38
 .1
11 
81 
6
2.12
0
0
»
 Lakshan Sandakan
19
0 
70 
0
3.68
0
0
»
 Suranga Lakmal
13
0 
54 
1
4.15
0
0
»
 Angelo Mathews
4
1 
5 
0
1.25
0
0

Sri Lanka 2nd innings
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Dilruwan Perera lbw b Starc
8 
4 
2 
0
200.00 
»
 Dimuth Karunaratne st Nevill b Lyon
22 
42 
3 
0
52.38 
»
 Kaushal Silva c Smith b Holland
115 
269 
10 
0
42.75 
»
 Kusal Perera c Nevill b Holland
24 
25 
5 
0
96.00 
»
 Kusal Mendis lbw b Starc
18 
14 
1 
2
128.57 
»
 Angelo Mathews c Smith b Lyon
26 
43 
2 
0
60.47 
»
 Dinesh Chandimal lbw b Lyon
43 
98 
4 
0
43.88 
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva Not Out
65 
74 
10 
0
87.84 
»
 Rangana Herath c Smith b Lyon
5 
11 
1 
0
45.45 
»
 Suranga Lakmal Not Out
4 
18 
1 
0
22.22 
Extras B 8, LB 3, W 1, N 5
17
Total : (8 wickets dec in 99.3 overs)
347
 RR : 3.49

did not bat: Lakshan Sandakan

Fall of wickets : 1-8 (MDK Perera, 0.4 ov), 2-44 (Karunaratne, 13.3 ov), 3-69 (MDKJ Perera, 20.5 ov), 4-98 (Mendis, 27.2 ov), 5-156 (Mathews, 45.5 ov), 6-246 (Chandimal, 79.3 ov), 7-276 (Silva, 86.5 ov), 8-297 (Herath, 91.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Mitchell Starc
19
 .3
4 
72 
2
3.69
1
0
»
 Nathan Lyon
37
7 
123 
4
3.32
0
0
»
 Jon Holland
20
4 
72 
2
3.60
0
0
»
 Josh Hazlewood
14
2 
33 
0
2.36
0
1
»
 Steven Smith
2
0 
13 
0
6.50
0
0
»
 Mitchell Marsh
3
1 
3 
0
1.00
0
0
»
 Moises Henriques
2
0 
9 
0
4.50
0
0
»
 Adam Voges
2
0 
11 
0
5.50
0
0

Australia 2nd innings
(Target: 324 runs)
R 
B 
4s 
6s
SR 
»
 Shaun Marsh c Mendis b MDK Perera
23 
66 
1 
0
34.85 
»
 David Warner b MDK Perera
68 
94 
6 
1
72.34 
»
 Steven Smith b Herath
8 
14 
1 
0
57.14 
»
 Adam Voges lbw b Herath
1 
2 
0 
0
50.00 
»
 Moises Henriques run out
4 
15 
0 
0
26.67 
»
 Mitchell Marsh c MDKJ Perera b Herath
9 
4 
2 
0
225.00 
»
 Peter Nevill c Mathews b Herath
2 
10 
0 
0
20.00 
»
 Mitchell Starc c MDKJ Perera b Herath
23 
34 
2 
1
67.65 
»
 Nathan Lyon lbw b Herath
12 
12 
1 
0
100.00 
»
 Josh Hazlewood st MDKJ Perera b Herath
0 
9 
0 
0
0.00 
»
 Jon Holland Not Out
0 
5 
0 
0
0.00 
Extras B 4, LB 6
10
Total : (all out in 44.1 overs)
160
 RR : 3.62

Fall of wickets : 1-77 (SE Marsh, 21.4 ov), 2-100 (Smith, 26.1 ov), 3-102 (Voges, 26.6 ov), 4-114 (Warner, 29.6 ov), 5-115 (Henriques, 31.6 ov), 6-123 (MR Marsh, 32.3 ov), 7-140 (Nevill, 38.3 ov), 8-157 (Starc, 40.6 ov), 9-159 (Hazlewood, 42.6 ov), 10-160 (Lyon, 44.1 ov)

Bowlers
O
M
R
W
RPO
NB
Wd
  
»
 Rangana Herath
18
 .1
3 
64 
7
3.52
0
0
»
 Dilruwan Perera
22
3 
71 
2
3.23
0
0
»
 Dhananjaya de Silva
4
0 
15 
0
3.75
0
0

Match details
Man of the Match: HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Man of the Series : HMRKB Herath (Sri Lanka)
Umpires : CB Gaffaney (New Zealand) and S Ravi (India)
Third Umpire: RA Kettleborough (England)
Referee : BC Broad (England)
Reserve Umpire: RSA Palliyaguruge (Sri Lanka)
Close of Play
Day 1 : Sri Lanka 1st innings - 214/5 (LD Chandimal 64*, DM de Silva 116*, 90 ov)
Day 2 : Australia 1st innings - 141/1 (SE Marsh 64*, SPD Smith 61*, 43 ov)
Day 3 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 22/1 (FDM Karunaratne 8*, JK Silva 6*, 5 ov)
Day 4 : Sri Lanka 2nd innings - 312/8 (DM de Silva 44*, RAS Lakmal 0*, 95 ov)
Day 5 : Australia 1st innings - 160 (JM Holland 0*, 44.1 ov) - end of match

Teams:
Sri Lanka Suranga Lakmal, Rangana Herath, Lakshan Sandakan, Kusal Perera (wk), Kusal Mendis, Kaushal Silva, Dinesh Chandimal, Dimuth Karunaratne, Dilruwan Perera, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews (Capt.)
Australia Steven Smith (Capt.), Shaun Marsh, Peter Nevill (wk), Nathan Lyon, Moises Henriques, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Marsh, Josh Hazlewood, Jon Holland, David Warner, Adam Voges
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