Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> MS Atapattu made his debut in Test Matches
--> RS Mahanama (2) passed 2000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 31
--> PA de Silva (2) passed 3500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 2
--> MAWR Madurasinghe achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed SV Manjrekar in the India first innings (previous best was 0-41)
--> KPJ Warnaweera achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed RJ Shastri in the India first innings (previous best was 1-26)
--> RJ Ratnayake reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed DB Vengsarkar, his 1st wicket in the India first innings
--> SLV Raju achieved his best innings bowling analysis in First-Class Matches in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 6-52)
--> SLV Raju achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed MS Atapattu in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 3-86)
