India today completed a 3-0 clean sweep of Sri Lanka with an innings and 171-run defeat in the third and final cricket Test at Pallekele, Kandy. Hardik Pandya was declared Man of the Match while Shikhar Dhawan emerged as Man of the Series. None of the three matches lasted five days, with the final one being the shortest, lasting just two and a half days. Resuming the day at 19 for one after following-on and facing a 352-run deficit, Sri Lanka were bundled out for 181 in 74.3 overs in their second innings shortly before tea on day three. For India, this was the first-ever series clean sweep on overseas soil.The pace duo of Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Shami provided the early breakthroughs for India, sharing 5 wickets amongst themselves. Ravichandran Ashwin took 4 wickets and Kuldeep Yadav claimed one. India had won the first Test in Galle by 304 runs and the second Test in Colombo by an innings and 54 runs.India will now play a five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. The first match of the series to be played on Sunday at Dambulla will begin at 2.30 p.m.Indian Standard Time.