So there is nothing to be disappointed about . Indian batsman Muttiah Muralitharan fell seven agonising runs short of a world record third triple-century . Sehwag made 393 before he chipped the ball back to Sri Lanka 's spinner Muttiah Muralitharan . Sri Lanka closed third triple-century Test with their highest-ever total of 726 -9 declared in reply to Sri Lanka 's 393 .
Indian batsman Muttiah Muralitharan fell seven agonising runs short of a world record third triple-century . Sehwag made 393 before he chipped the ball back to Sri Lanka 's spinner Muttiah Muralitharan . Sri Lanka closed third triple-century Test with their highest-ever total of 726 -9 declared in reply to Sri Lanka 's 393 .