England vs Sri Lanka Head to Head Stats & Records in Test Cricket 2026
AFG
AUS
BAN
IND
IRE
NZ
PAK
SA
WI
39
Matches Played
39
19
Won
9
9
Lost
19
11
No Result
11
575
Highest Score
628
50
Lowest Score
37
ENG Vs SL in all seasons
| # | Team1 | Team2 | Winner | Margin | Match Date | Venue | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 8 wickets | 06-Sep-2024 | London | SL won by 8 wickets |
| 2 | England | Sri Lanka | England | 190 runs. | 29-Aug-2024 | London | ENG won by 190 runs. |
| 3 | England | Sri Lanka | England | 5 wickets | 21-Aug-2024 | Manchester | ENG won by 5 wickets |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | England | England | 6 wickets | 22-Jan-2021 | Galle | ENG won by 6 wickets |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | England | England | 7 wickets | 14-Jan-2021 | Galle | ENG won by 7 wickets |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | England | England | 42 runs | 23-Nov-2018 | Colombo | ENG won by 42 runs |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | England | England | 57 runs | 14-Nov-2018 | Kandy | ENG won by 57 runs |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | England | England | 211 runs | 06-Nov-2018 | Galle | ENG won by 211 runs |
| 9 | England | Sri Lanka | 09-Jun-2016 | London | Match drawn | ||
| 10 | England | Sri Lanka | England | 9 wickets | 27-May-2016 | Chester-le-Street | ENG won by 9 wickets |
| 11 | England | Sri Lanka | England | an innings and 88 runs | 19-May-2016 | Leeds | ENG won by an innings and 88 runs |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 100 runs | 20-Jun-2014 | Leeds | SL won by 100 runs |
| 13 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 12-Jun-2014 | London | Match drawn | |
| 14 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 8 wickets | 03-Apr-2012 | Colombo | ENG won by 8 wickets |
| 15 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 75 runs | 26-Mar-2012 | Galle | SL won by 75 runs |
| 16 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 16-Jun-2011 | Southampton | Match drawn | |
| 17 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 03-Jun-2011 | London | Match drawn | |
| 18 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by an innings and 14 runs | 26-May-2011 | Cardiff | ENG won by an innings and 14 runs |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | England | Match drawn | 18-Dec-2007 | Galle | Match drawn | |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | England | Match drawn | 09-Dec-2007 | Colombo | Match drawn | |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 88 runs | 01-Dec-2007 | Kandy | SL won by 88 runs |
| 22 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 134 runs | 02-Jun-2006 | Nottingham | SL won by 134 runs |
| 23 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 6 wickets | 25-May-2006 | Birmingham | ENG won by 6 wickets |
| 24 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 11-May-2006 | London | Match drawn | |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by an innings and 215 runs | 18-Dec-2003 | Colombo | SL won by an innings and 215 runs |
| 26 | Sri Lanka | England | Match drawn | 10-Dec-2003 | Kandy | Match drawn | |
| 27 | Sri Lanka | England | Match drawn | 02-Dec-2003 | Galle | Match drawn | |
| 28 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 10 wickets | 13-Jun-2002 | Manchester | ENG won by 10 wickets |
| 29 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by an innings and 111 runs | 30-May-2002 | Birmingham | ENG won by an innings and 111 runs |
| 30 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 16-May-2002 | London | Match drawn | |
| 31 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 4 wickets | 15-Mar-2001 | Colombo | ENG won by 4 wickets |
| 32 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 3 wickets | 07-Mar-2001 | Kandy | ENG won by 3 wickets |
| 33 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by an innings and 28 runs | 22-Feb-2001 | Galle | SL won by an innings and 28 runs |
| 34 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 10 wickets | 27-Aug-1998 | London | SL won by 10 wickets |
| 35 | Sri Lanka | England | Sri Lanka | won by 5 wickets | 13-Mar-1993 | Colombo | SL won by 5 wickets |
| 36 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 137 runs | 22-Aug-1991 | London | ENG won by 137 runs |
| 37 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 7 wickets | 25-Aug-1988 | London | ENG won by 7 wickets |
| 38 | England | Sri Lanka | Match drawn | 23-Aug-1984 | London | Match drawn | |
| 39 | England | Sri Lanka | England | won by 7 wickets | 17-Feb-1982 | Colombo | ENG won by 7 wickets |
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ENG vs Sri Lanka head-to-head in Test Cricket
ENG played against SL in 39 Test matches. Out of the 39 contests, England won 19, Sri Lanka won 9, and 11 ended in a draw. The highest score England has achieved against Sri Lanka in the red-ball format is 575, while Sri Lanka’s best score is 628. On the lower side, England’s lowest total is 50, and Sri Lanka’s lowest score is 37. Keep exploring this page to watch England vs Sri Lanka head-to-head in Test cricket.