Test Series Summary: England v Sri Lanka
| Season | Host | Mat | Winner | Draw | |
| Eng | SL | ||||
| 1981-82 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 1984 | England | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 1988 | England | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 1991 | England | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| 1992-93 | Sri Lanka | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 1998 | England | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 2000-01 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2002 | England | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| 2003-04 | Sri Lanka | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007-08 | Sri Lanka | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | England | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| 2011-12 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2014 | England | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | England | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
| In England | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | |
| In Sri Lanka | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
| Total | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | |
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