Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Tea: Sri Lanka (1) 30/0 (Atapattu 6*, Jayasuriya 22*; 9 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: Sri Lanka (1) 207/7 (Jayawardene 55*, Zoysa 0*; 76 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: Pakistan (1) 9/0 (Saeed Anwar 5*, Mohammad Wasim 4*; 6 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: Pakistan (1) 189/9 (Wasim Akram 14*, Arshad Khan 2*; 82 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: Pakistan (1) 263/9 (Wasim Akram 77*, Arshad Khan 7*; 71 overs)
--> Day 4 Lunch: Sri Lanka (2) 117/7 (Vaas 19*, Zoysa 11*; 54 overs)
--> Day 4 Tea: Pakistan (2) 50/1 (Mohammad Wasim 29*, Yousuf Youhana 11*; 17 overs)
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 14.5 overs, 66 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 33.2 overs, 147 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 53.3 overs, 235 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 70.3 overs, 315 minutes
--> Pakistan first innings: 50 in 24.2 overs, 107 minutes
--> Pakistan first innings: 100 in 36 overs, 156 minutes
--> Pakistan first innings: 150 in 55.2 overs, 235 minutes
--> Pakistan first innings: 200 in 83.4 overs, 358 minutes
--> Pakistan first innings: 250 in 106.3 overs, 463 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 50 in 18.5 overs, 96 minutes
--> Sri Lanka second innings: 100 in 46.4 overs, 220 minutes
--> Pakistan second innings: 50 in 16.5 overs, 75 minutes
--> Pakistan second innings: 100 in 31.1 overs, 141 minutes
--> CRD Fernando made his debut in Test matches
--> MS Atapattu (1) 50 in 146 balls, 179 minutes with 7 fours
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) 50 in 93 balls, 148 minutes with 6 fours
--> Saeed Anwar (1) 50 in 107 balls, 160 minutes with 8 fours
--> Younis Khan (1) passed 2000 runs in first-class matches when he reached 5
--> Wasim Akram (1) 50 in 118 balls, 150 minutes with 4 fours and 1 six
--> CRD Fernando made his debut for Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Younis Khan made his debut in Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Younis Khan made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Arshad Khan made his debut in Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Arshad Khan made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Abdur Razzaq made his debut in Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Abdur Razzaq made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Mohammad Wasim made his debut in Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Mohammad Wasim made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Yousuf Youhana made his debut in Sri Lanka in first-class matches
--> Yousuf Youhana made his debut in Sri Lanka in Test matches
--> Arshad Khan reached 350 wickets in first-class matches when he dismissed MS Atapattu, his 2nd wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> Waqar Younis reached 300 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed M Muralitharan, his 3rd wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> Wasim Akram reached 400 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed RP Arnold, his 1st wicket in the Sri Lanka second innings
Play started only at 15:00 hours because of wet outfield conditions 48 overs to be bowled for the day Play called off due to bad light after 42 overs, 18:30 hours Play called off due to bad light after 95 overs, 18:05 hours
