Dinesh Chandimal celebrates after scoring his double century.
Dinesh Chandimal batted with magnificence and guts as he helped Sri Lanka submit an enormous whole of 554 within the second Check match towards Australia at Galle. The center-order batter remained unbeaten on 206 and thus achieved an enormous milestone as he turned the primary Sri Lankan batter to attain a double century in Check cricket towards Australia. He went previous the earlier better of 192 runs, which was scored by Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara in a Check in Hobart in November 2007.
Chandimal's efforts have ensured Sri Lanka have a combating probability of successful the 2nd Check match and draw the two-match collection 1-1. The 190-run lead is a giant one for the hosts and the bowlers have additionally given them an excellent begin within the Australian second innings, sending again the likes of David Warner, Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith with lower than a 80 runs on the board.
Watch: Dinesh Chandimal reaches double century with an enormous six vs Australia
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Chandimal is a seasoned batter who has been representing Sri Lanka throughout all three codecs since 2010. He although has had an up and down profession, being out and in of the staff.
He's additionally a former captain of the Sri Lankan staff. He misplaced captaincy after the staff carried out poorly and confronted a number of defeats each at residence and away.
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