Notes
--> S Ramesh (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 96
--> S Ramesh (1) passed 3000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 44
--> A Nehra made his debut in Test Matches
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) passed his previous highest Test Matches score of 167
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 217
--> DPMD Jayawardene (1) passed 500 runs in Test Matches when he reached 102
--> KEA Upashantha made his debut in Test Matches
--> PDRL Perera made his debut in Test Matches
--> SC Ganguly (2) passed 2000 runs in Test Matches when he reached 41
--> SR Tendulkar (2) passed 12000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 54
--> A Ranatunga retired hurt in the Sri Lanka first innings having scored 66 (team score 293/4) - he returned when the score was 466/7
Play was called off 1.5 hrs before close of play due to bad light. Rain interrupts play again, Umpires had to call of play due to inclement weather.