Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> BA Pocock (1) 50 in 124 balls with 3 fours
--> BA Pocock (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 70
--> KSC de Silva made his debut in Test Matches
--> SP Fleming (2) 50 in 108 balls, 163 minutes with 8 fours
--> NJ Astle (2) 50 in 140 balls, 179 minutes with 5 fours and 2 sixes
--> RS Mahanama (2) passed 2000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 51
--> RS Mahanama (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 38
--> A Ranatunga (2) passed 8500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 25
--> DNT Zoysa achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed SP Fleming in the New Zealand first innings (previous best was 1-112)
--> DL Vettori achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 4-97)
--> HT Davis achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed HDPK Dharmasena in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 3-34)
--> M Muralitharan reached 100 wickets in Test Matches when he dismissed SP Fleming, his 2nd wicket in the New Zealand second innings
--> DL Vettori achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed M Muralitharan in the Sri Lanka second innings (previous best was 4-46)
Lunch: NZ 67/1 (Pocock 37*, Horne 16*) Tea: NZ 133/5 (Pocock 73*, Parore 4*) Lunch: SL 75/3 (Mahanama 41*, Ranatunga 4*) Tea: SL 144/6 (Dharmasena 27*, Vaas 21*) Lunch: NZ 132/3 (Fleming 22*, Astle 9*) Tea: NZ 204/6 (Astle 29*, Patel 3*)
