Result: India won by an innings and 239 runs
Check out some more encounters between these teams
| Year | Trophy | City | India Cap | SL Cap | Result | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Sri Lanka v India - 3rd Test | Kandy | Kapil Dev | Duleep Mendis | 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 |
| 1990 | India v Sri Lanka - 1st Test | Chandigarh | Mohammad Azharuddin | Arjuna Ranatunga | India won by an innings and 8 runs | Scorecard |
| 2009 | India v Sri Lanka - 3rd Test | Mumbai | MS Dhoni | Kumar Sangakkara | India won by an innings and 24 runs | Scorecard |
| 2017 | India v Sri Lanka - 2nd Test | Nagpur | Virat Kohli | Dinesh Chandimal | India won by an innings and 239 runs | Scorecard |