Notes
--> S Ranatunga (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 2
--> HP Tillakaratne (1) passed 1500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 4
--> WPUJC Vaas (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 36
--> AP Gurusinha (2) passed 6500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 72
--> M Muralitharan (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 4
--> DN Patel reached 50 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed M Muralitharan, his 3rd wicket in the Sri Lanka first innings
--> WPUJC Vaas achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed KP Walmsley in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 5-43)
--> WPUJC Vaas reached 100 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed BA Young, his 4th wicket in the New Zealand first innings