| Series/Tournament | Season | Winner | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka in India Test Match | 1982/83 | drawn | 0-0 (1) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 1985 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 1986/87 | India | 2-0 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Match | 1990/91 | India | 1-0 (1) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 1993 | India | 1-0 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 1993/94 | India | 3-0 (3) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 1997 | drawn | 0-0 (2) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 1997/98 | drawn | 0-0 (3) | |
| Asian Test Championship (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh/India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka) | 1998/99 | Pakistan | ||
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2001 | Sri Lanka | 2-1 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 2005/06 | India | 2-0 (3) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2008 | Sri Lanka | 2-1 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 2009/10 | India | 2-0 (3) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2010 | drawn | 1-1 (3) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2015 | India | 2-1 (3) | |
| India in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2017 | India | 3-0 (3) | |
| Sri Lanka in India Test Series | 2017/18 | India | 1-0 (3) |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
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India v Sri Lanka at Delhi, 3rd Test, Dec 2-6, 2017
[Test # 2286] |
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India v Sri Lanka at Nagpur, 2nd Test, Nov 24-27, 2017
[Test # 2283] |
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India v Sri Lanka at Kolkata, 1st Test, Nov 16-20, 2017
[Test # 2281] |