Result: Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs
Check out some more encounters between these teams
| Year | Trophy | City | India Cap | SL Cap | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | India v Sri Lanka - 1st Test | Ahmedabad | MS Dhoni | Kumar Sangakkara | Match drawn | Scorecard |
| 2001 | Sri Lanka v India - 1st Test | Galle | Sourav Ganguly | Sanath Jayasuriya | Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets | Scorecard |
| 1997 | Sri Lanka v India - 1st Test | Colombo | Sachin Tendulkar | Arjuna Ranatunga | Match drawn | Scorecard |
| 1985 | Sri Lanka v India - 2nd Test | Colombo | Kapil Dev | Duleep Mendis | Sri Lanka won by 149 runs | Scorecard |
| 2008 | Sri Lanka v India - 2nd Test | Galle | Anil Kumble | Mahela Jayawardene | India won by 170 runs | Scorecard |