England vs Sri Lanka Records

Test Matches Records

Team Smallest Margins - Sri Lanka

Smallest victories for England vs Sri Lanka in Tests - Sri Lanka

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	75 runs	340	99.0	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
Sri Lanka	88 runs	350	94.0	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
Sri Lanka	100 runs	350	116.5	v England	Leeds	20 Jun 2014	Test # 2126
Sri Lanka	134 runs	325	68.5	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	140	42.4	v England	Colombo (SSC)	13 Mar 1993	Test # 1219
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	219	40.3	v England	The Oval	6 Sep 2024	Test # 2548
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	36	5.0	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]