Notes
--> RP Arnold made his debut in Test Matches
--> Ijaz Ahmed (1) passed 8000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 61
--> Saqlain Mushtaq (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 17
--> MS Atapattu (2) equalled his previous highest Test Matches score of 25
--> MS Atapattu (2) passed 6000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 19
--> HP Tillakaratne (2) passed 2500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 10
--> ST Jayasuriya (2) passed 5500 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 12
--> Saqlain Mushtaq achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed DNT Zoysa in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 4-75)
--> M Muralitharan achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed Shahid Nazir in the Pakistan first innings (previous best was 5-33)
--> M Muralitharan reached 50 wickets in First-Class Matches for the season when he dismissed Asif Mujtaba, his 4th wicket in the Pakistan first innings
