| Tasmania first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| EJ Harris | lbw b Labrooy | 56 | 143 | 191 | 2 | - | |
| GA Hughes | b Ramanayake | 39 | 103 | 143 | 5 | - | |
| NCP Courtney | c Labrooy b Jeganathan | 38 | 111 | 132 | 5 | - | |
| MD Taylor | lbw b Ramanayake | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| DJ Buckingham | c Kuruppu b Ramanayake | 71 | 141 | 185 | 6 | - | |
| RD Woolley | c de Silva b Jeganathan | 21 | 36 | 27 | 2 | - | |
| *PI Faulkner | not out | 69 | 127 | 135 | 4 | 1 | |
| +RE Soule | not out | 15 | 16 | 47 | 2 | - | |
| TJ Cooley | did not bat | | | | | | |
| CM Young | did not bat | | | | | | |
| DK Lillee | did not bat | | | | | | |
| Extras | (16 lb, 7 nb, 2 w) | 25 |
| Total | (6 wickets, declared, 440 minutes, 113 overs) | 339 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-80 (Hughes), 2-126 (Harris), 3-131 (Taylor), 4-173 (Courtney), 5-203 (Woolley), 6-277 (Buckingham) |
| Sri Lankans first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s |
| RS Mahanama | c Harris b Cooley | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | - | |
| +DSBP Kuruppu | c Lillee b Cooley | 11 | 28 | 38 | 1 | - | |
| AP Gurusinha | b Hughes | 118 | 232 | 323 | 8 | - | |
| SMS Kaluperuma | lbw b Young | 26 | 65 | 80 | 3 | - | |
| PA de Silva | lbw b Young | 0 | 4 | 7 | - | - | |
| A Ranatunga | c Hughes b Lillee | 14 | 20 | 29 | 2 | - | |
| *RS Madugalle | lbw b Faulkner | 56 | 120 | 162 | 3 | - | |
| MAR Samarasekera | c Cooley b Hughes | 4 | 16 | 10 | - | - | |
| GF Labrooy | c Harris b Cooley | 25 | 26 | 44 | 3 | - | |
| CPH Ramanayake | c Faulkner b Cooley | 15 | 37 | 50 | 1 | - | |
| S Jeganathan | not out | 2 | 15 | 13 | - | - | |
| Extras | (7 lb, 14 nb, 6 w) | 27 |
| Total | (all out, 389 minutes, 92.1 overs) | 303 |
| Fall of wickets: |
| 1-10 (Mahanama), 2-32 (Kuruppu), 3-79 (Kaluperuma), 4-85 (de Silva), 5-112 (Ranatunga), 6-243 (Madugalle), 7-252 (Samarasekera), 8-257 (Gurusinha), 9-297 (Labrooy), 10-303 (Ramanayake, 92.1 ov) |
Notes
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EJ Harris (1) 50 in 128 balls, 171 minutes with 2 fours
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NCP Courtney made his debut in first-class matches
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DJ Buckingham (1) 50 in 102 balls, 132 minutes with 3 fours
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PI Faulkner (1) 50 in 114 balls, 124 minutes with 3 fours
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CM Young made his debut in first-class matches
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AP Gurusinha (1) 50 in 104 balls, 162 minutes
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AP Gurusinha (1) 100 in 205 balls, 294 minutes with 6 fours
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AP Gurusinha (1) passed his previous highest score of 116 in first-class matches
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AP Gurusinha (1) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 54
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RS Madugalle (1) 50 in 112 balls, 148 minutes with 3 fours
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RS Madugalle (1) passed 2500 runs in first-class matches when he reached 12
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DK Lillee reached 850 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed
A Ranatunga, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lankans first innings
12th men: B.F.Davison (Tasmania) & H.P.Tillekeratne (Sri Lankans).
Debuts: N.C.P.Courtney, C.M.Young (Tasmania).
1st day: Lunch: T(1) 0/64 Harris 30*, Hughes 31*; no play after 2.18pm.
2nd day: Lunch: T(1) 3/172 Courtney 38*, Buckingham 22*; Tea: T(1) 5/277 Buckingham 71*, Faulkner 23*; Stumps: S(1) 2/32 Gurusinha 9*, Kaluperuma 0*, extras 7.
3rd day: Lunch: S(1) 5/112 Gurusinha 41*; Tea: S(1) 5/190 Gurusinha 78*, Madugalle 34*.
Attendance:
Milestones: Young dismissed Kaluperuma with his 3rd ball in first class cricket, had de Silva dropped off his 5th ball by Harris at 3rd slip and dismissed de Silva with the 1st ball of his 2nd over.
Samarasekera slipped on the pitch & injured his right ankle & was unable to complete his 6th over.
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