Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> India first innings: 50 in 28.5 overs, 133 minutes
--> India first innings: 100 in 57.3 overs, 244 minutes
--> India first innings: 150 in 77.5 overs, 335 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 15 overs, 65 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 26.1 overs, 104 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 36.3 overs, 159 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 52.4 overs, 226 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 67 overs, 291 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 93 overs, 410 minutes
--> India second innings: 50 in 22.1 overs, 100 minutes
--> India second innings: 100 in 42.1 overs, 187 minutes
--> India second innings: 150 in 62.3 overs, 262 minutes
--> M Kaif (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 23
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 50 in 51 balls, 85 minutes with 9 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 100 in 105 balls, 161 minutes with 15 fours and 1 six
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 50 in 126 balls, 183 minutes with 7 fours
--> KC Sangakkara (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 98
--> KC Sangakkara (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 98
--> KC Sangakkara (1) 100 in 224 balls, 360 minutes with 13 fours
--> RS Dravid (2) 50 in 151 balls, 199 minutes with 6 fours
--> CRD Fernando achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches in the India first innings (previous best was 5-98)
--> Z Khan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed CRD Fernando in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 2-44)
--> J Srinath reached 450 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed ASA Perera, his 3rd wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> M Muralitharan reached 700 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed SS Dighe, his 3rd wicket in the India second innings
--> J Srinath retired hurt in the India first innings having scored 0 (team score 177/6) (hand injury)
Match was stopped from 10:47 hrs to 11:22 hrs local time due to heavy rain, totally 35 mins lost of play At Lunch: India 16/0 in 20 overs, 85 mins (Das 6*, Ramesh 9*) At Tea: India 95/1 in 56 overs, 238 mins (Das 37*, Kaif 8*) New ball taken after 82 overs, India were 155/3 (Kaif 37*, Ganguly 10*) At Lunch: Sri Lanka 44/0 in 12 overs, 52 mins (Jayasuriya 29*, Atapattu 12*) At Tea: Sri Lanka 161/1 in 40 overs, 172 mins (Jayasuriya 105*, Sangakkara 11*) 2nd New ball taken after 84.1 overs, Sri Lanka were 283/4 (Sangakkara 62*, Tillakaratne 7*) At Lunch: Sri Lanka 330/4 in 99 overs, 437 mins (Sangakkara 82*, Fernando 3*)* Sri Lanka 350 in 105.3 overs, 472 mins At Tea: India 26/1 in 15 overs, 62 mins (Das 17*, Kaif 5*)