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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test head to head record

Data through 25 June 2025Last updated 25 June 2025

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka met 24 times in Test matches in the data (2005–2025). Bangladesh won 1 and Sri Lanka won 17, with 6 ties, draws or no results. Sri Lanka lead the head-to-head in the data by 16 wins. In the last 5 meetings, Bangladesh won 0 and Sri Lanka won 4. The highest total in the fixture is 730/6 by Sri Lanka (27 Jan 2014).

Matches
24
2005–2025
Bangladesh won
1
Sri Lanka won
17
Tied / drawn / NR
0 / 6 / 0

Wins per year

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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: wins per year
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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: wins per year
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Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: wins per year
YearBangladesh winsSri Lanka wins
200502
200602
200703
200901
201301
201401
201711
201801
202101
202201
202402
202501

Last 10 Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka matches

Most recent matches in the data
DateTeamsResultGround
25 Jun 2025Bangladesh 247 & 133
Sri Lanka 458		Sri Lanka won by an innings and 78 runsSinhalese Sports Club Ground
17 Jun 2025Bangladesh 495 & 285/6d
Sri Lanka 485 & 72/4		Match drawnGalle International Stadium
30 Mar 2024Sri Lanka 531 & 157/7d
Bangladesh 178 & 318		Sri Lanka won by 192 runsZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
22 Mar 2024Sri Lanka 280 & 418
Bangladesh 188 & 182		Sri Lanka won by 328 runsSylhet International Cricket Stadium
23 May 2022Bangladesh 365 & 169
Sri Lanka 506 & 29/0		Sri Lanka won by 10 wicketsShere Bangla National Stadium
15 May 2022Sri Lanka 397 & 260/6
Bangladesh 465/9		Match drawnZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
29 Apr 2021Sri Lanka 493/7d & 194/9d
Bangladesh 251 & 227		Sri Lanka won by 209 runsPallekele International Cricket Stadium
21 Apr 2021Sri Lanka 648/8d
Bangladesh 541/7d & 100/2		Match drawnPallekele International Cricket Stadium
8 Feb 2018Sri Lanka 222 & 226
Bangladesh 110 & 123		Sri Lanka won by 215 runsShere Bangla National Stadium
31 Jan 2018Bangladesh 513 & 307/5d
Sri Lanka 713/9d		Match drawnZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

Biggest wins

Bangladesh's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Bangladesh4 wicketsSri LankaTest15 Mar 2017P Sara Oval
Sri Lanka's biggest wins
WinnerMarginAgainstFormatDateGround
Sri Lankainnings and 248 runsBangladeshTest27 Jan 2014Shere Bangla National Stadium
Sri Lankainnings and 234 runsBangladeshTest25 Jun 2007Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
Sri Lankainnings and 193 runsBangladeshTest11 Jul 2007Asgiriya Stadium
Sri Lanka10 wicketsBangladeshTest8 Mar 2006Shaheed Chandu Stadium
Sri Lanka10 wicketsBangladeshTest23 May 2022Shere Bangla National Stadium

Highest and lowest totals

Highest totals in this fixture
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Sri Lanka730/6Bangladesh27 Jan 2014Won
Sri Lanka713/9Bangladesh31 Jan 2018Drawn
Sri Lanka648/8Bangladesh21 Apr 2021Drawn
Bangladesh638Sri Lanka8 Mar 2013Drawn
Sri Lanka587Bangladesh4 Feb 2014Drawn
Lowest all-out totals
TeamScoreOversAgainstDateResult
Bangladesh62Sri Lanka3 Jul 2007Lost
Bangladesh86Sri Lanka12 Sep 2005Lost
Bangladesh89Sri Lanka25 Jun 2007Lost
Bangladesh110Sri Lanka8 Feb 2018Lost
Bangladesh123Sri Lanka8 Feb 2018Lost

Most runs in Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka matches

Top 10 run scorers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsRunsAvgSRHS100s
Kumar SangakkaraSri Lanka171,577105.1361.13197
Mushfiqur RahimBangladesh321,54655.2147.62004
Dinesh ChandimalSri Lanka221,15964.3952.71385
Mominul HaqueBangladesh281,14945.9656.91764
Dimuth KarunaratneSri Lanka251,14147.5452.12443
Tillakaratne DilshanSri Lanka1394778.9279.31684
Dhananjaya de SilvaSri Lanka1887951.7163.61734
Tamim IqbalBangladesh2385338.7759.61331
Kusal MendisSri Lanka1684152.5660.41962
Mahela JayawardeneSri Lanka1382775.1860.92033

Most wickets in Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka matches

Top 10 wicket takers in this fixture
PlayerTeamInnsWktsAvgEconBest
Muttiah MuralitharanSri Lanka165913.412.716/18
Rangana HerathSri Lanka184922.923.007/89
Taijul IslamBangladesh193942.003.015/72
Shakib Al HasanBangladesh163637.783.075/96
Lasith MalingaSri Lanka142724.814.134/25
Dilhara FernandoSri Lanka132519.043.115/60
Asitha FernandoSri Lanka92520.083.166/51
Mehedi Hasan MirazBangladesh142453.383.354/74
Dilruwan PereraSri Lanka122337.223.275/109
Shahadat HossainBangladesh132244.914.375/86

Where they met

Grounds (wins from Bangladesh's point of view)
GroundPlayedBangladesh wonSri Lanka won
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium502
P Sara Oval312
Shere Bangla National Stadium303
Galle International Stadium301
R Premadasa Stadium202
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground202
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium201
Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium101

Frequently asked questions

What is the Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test head to head record?
24 matches: Bangladesh won 1, Sri Lanka won 17, tied 0, drawn 6, no result 0 (data 2005–2025).
Who won the last Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test match?
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 78 runs (25 Jun 2025).
What is the highest score in Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test matches?
730/6 by Sri Lanka on 27 Jan 2014.
Who has scored the most runs in Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test matches?
Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka), 1,577 runs in 17 innings.
Who has taken the most wickets in Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Test matches?
Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka), 59 wickets.

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Past results only, not a prediction. Coverage: Cricsheet data from the early 2000s.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.