Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 50 in 151 balls, 114 minutes
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 100 in 286 balls, 195 minutes
--> Zimbabwe first innings: 150 in 367 balls, 250 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 50 in 76 balls, 55 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 100 in 141 balls, 100 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 150 in 198 balls, 147 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 200 in 236 balls, 170 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 250 in 298 balls, 212 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 300 in 362 balls, 257 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 350 in 431 balls, 302 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 400 in 515 balls, 359 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 450 in 617 balls, 431 minutes
--> Sri Lanka first innings: 500 in 116.1 overs
--> Zimbabwe second innings: 50 in 17.2 overs
--> Zimbabwe second innings: 100 in 30.5 overs
--> BRM Taylor made his debut in Test Matches
--> E Chigumbura made his debut in Test Matches
--> A Maregwede made his debut in Test Matches
--> P Utseya made his debut in Test Matches
--> T Panyangara made his debut in Test Matches
--> T Panyangara (1) passed his previous highest First-Class Matches score of 24
--> MS Atapattu (1) 50 in 102 balls, 126 minutes with 8 fours
--> MS Atapattu (1) 100 in 153 balls, 191 minutes with 14 fours
--> MS Atapattu (1) 150 in 237 balls, 313 minutes with 19 fours
--> MS Atapattu (1) passed 13000 runs in First-Class Matches when he reached 157
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 50 in 56 balls, 98 minutes with 7 fours
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 100 in 90 balls, 155 minutes with 13 fours and 2 sixes
--> ST Jayasuriya (1) 150 in 139 balls, 220 minutes with 18 fours and 3 sixes
--> MF Maharoof made his debut in Test Matches
--> DNT Zoysa (1) equalled his previous highest Test Matches score of 28
--> M Muralitharan reached 1000 wickets in First-Class Matches when he dismissed NB Mahwire, his 4th wicket in the Zimbabwe first innings
--> NB Mahwire achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed MF Maharoof in the Sri Lanka first innings (previous best was 2-75)
--> DNT Zoysa achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test Matches when he dismissed NB Mahwire in the Zimbabwe second innings (previous best was 4-54)
--> DT Hondo (19) and T Panyangara (32) added 50 in 72 balls, 45 minutes for the Zimbabwe 10th wicket in the first innings
--> MS Atapattu (19) and ST Jayasuriya (30) added 50 in for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
--> MS Atapattu (42) and ST Jayasuriya (55) added 100 in for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
--> MS Atapattu (87) and ST Jayasuriya (108) added 200 in for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
--> MS Atapattu (106) and ST Jayasuriya (134) added 250 in for the Sri Lanka 1st wicket in the first innings
--> MS Atapattu (20) and DPMD Jayawardene (33) added 50 in 86 balls, 51 minutes for the Sri Lanka 3rd wicket in the first innings
Lunch 57/4 after 26.4 overs Tea 145/8 after 58 overs Lunch 230/0 in 44 overs Maregwede takes over the gloves for Zimbabwe after the Lunch break Tea 354/2 off 75 overs Taibu retakes the keepers gloves after the Tea break New ball taken after 80 overs