Result: India won by 235 runs
Check out some more encounters between these teams
| Year | Trophy | City | India Cap | SL Cap | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | India v Sri Lanka - 1st Test | Chennai | Sunil Gavaskar | Bandula Warnapura | Match drawn | Scorecard |
| 2001 | Sri Lanka v India - 3rd Test | Colombo | Sourav Ganguly | Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs | Scorecard |
| 2015 | Sri Lanka v India - 2nd Test | Colombo | Virat Kohli | Angelo Mathews | India won by 278 runs | Scorecard |
| 1997 | India v Sri Lanka - 3rd Test | Mumbai | Sachin Tendulkar | Arjuna Ranatunga | Match drawn | Scorecard |
| 2008 | Sri Lanka v India - 1st Test | Colombo | Anil Kumble | Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs | Scorecard |