India vs Sri Lanka Records

Test Matches Records

Team Smallest Margins

Smallest victories for India vs Sri Lanka in Tests

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	63 runs	176	49.5	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
India	117 runs	386	85.0	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	28 Aug 2015	Test # 2179
Sri Lanka	149 runs	348	66.2	v India	Colombo (PSS)	6 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
India	170 runs	307	47.3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884
India	188 runs	436	91.2	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005	Test # 1776
India	235 runs	472	121.1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 1993	Test # 1228
India	238 runs	447	59.3	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
India	259 runs	509	92.3	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005	Test # 1778
India	278 runs	413	43.4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	20 Aug 2015	Test # 2177
India	304 runs	550	76.5	v Sri Lanka	Galle	26 Jul 2017	Test # 2265

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	5 wickets	257	68.3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	3 Aug 2010	Test # 1968
India	7 wickets	264	78.4	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Aug 2001	Test # 1557
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	122	33.1	v India	Colombo (PSS)	8 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	6	1.5	v India	Galle	14 Aug 2001	Test # 1555
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	95	14.1	v India	Galle	18 Jul 2010	Test # 1964

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]