Largest margins by Sri Lanka in T20s by Innings, runs & wickets
By runs
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 172 runs | - | 261 | 19.3 | 20.0 | v Kenya | Johannesburg | 14 Sep 2007 | T20I # 27 | |
| 83 runs | - | 202 | 16.4 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Gros Islet | 16 Jun 2024 | T20I # 2699 | |
| 82 runs | - | 183 | 17.3 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Hambantota | 18 Sep 2012 | T20I # 263 | |
| 79 runs | - | 153 | 17.1 | 20.0 | v U.A.E. | Geelong | 18 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1832 | |
| 75 runs | - | 211 | 18.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 18 Feb 2018 | T20I # 651 | |
| 73 runs | - | 163 | 16.1 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Dambulla | 15 Oct 2024 | T20I # 2908 | |
| 72 runs | - | 188 | 17.0 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Dambulla | 19 Feb 2024 | T20I # 2480 | |
| 70 runs | - | 172 | 18.3 | 20.0 | v Ireland | Abu Dhabi | 20 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1331 | |
| 64 runs | - | 148 | 15.5 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Johannesburg | 18 Sep 2007 | T20I # 38 | |
| 64 runs | - | 166 | 17.4 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 5 Oct 2019 | T20I # 914 | |
| 59 runs | - | 120 | 15.3 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Chattogram | 31 Mar 2014 | T20I # 395 | |
| 57 runs | - | 159 | 17.4 | 20.0 | v West Indies | The Oval | 19 Jun 2009 | T20I # 115 | |
| 57 runs | - | 196 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 May 2010 | T20I # 166 | |
| 48 runs | - | 159 | 17.0 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Nottingham | 16 Jun 2009 | T20I # 112 | |
| 43 runs | - | 161 | 18.4 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Coolidge | 5 Mar 2021 | T20I # 1128 | |
| 37 runs | - | 133 | 17.4 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Hambantota | 1 Jun 2012 | T20I # 244 | |
| 37 runs | - | 126 | 16.0 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Pallekele | 6 Sep 2019 | T20I # 880 | |
| 35 runs | - | 199 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Australia | Pallekele | 6 Aug 2011 | T20I # 202 | |
| 35 runs | - | 183 | 19.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 7 Oct 2019 | T20I # 922 | |
| 30 runs | - | 216 | 19.5 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Pallekele | 9 Nov 2015 | T20I # 460 | |
| 29 runs | - | 216 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v India | Nagpur | 9 Dec 2009 | T20I # 126 | |
| 28 runs | - | 175 | 19.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 9 Mar 2024 | T20I # 2509 | |
| 27 runs | - | 108 | 13.5 | 13.5 | v West Indies | Mirpur | 3 Apr 2014 | T20I # 398 | |
| 24 runs | - | 212 | 19.2 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 13 Dec 2013 | T20I # 351 | |
| 23 runs | - | 171 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 11 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1769 | |
| 20 runs | - | 190 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 4 Nov 2021 | T20I # 1392 | |
| 19 runs | - | 151 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Lord's | 12 Jun 2009 | T20I # 104 | |
| 19 runs | - | 170 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v England | Pallekele | 1 Oct 2012 | T20I # 284 | |
| 18 runs | - | 45 | 5.5 | 5.5 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 22 Dec 2006 | T20I # 11 | |
| 17 runs | - | 199 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Pallekele | 31 Mar 2013 | T20I # 312 | |
| 16 runs | - | 140 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 4 Oct 2012 | T20I # 287 | |
| 16 runs | - | 163 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Geelong | 20 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1835 | |
| 16 runs | - | 207 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v India | Pune | 5 Jan 2023 | T20I # 1985 | |
| 15 runs | - | 154 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Canada | King City (NW) | 12 Oct 2008 | T20I # 74 | |
| 15 runs | - | 193 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 10 Jun 2009 | T20I # 100 | |
| 14 runs | - | 44 | 5.0 | 5.0 | v Zimbabwe | Providence | 3 May 2010 | T20I # 157 | |
| 14 runs | - | 130 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v U.A.E. | Mirpur | 25 Feb 2016 | T20I # 510 | |
| 14 runs | - | 161 | 12.0 | 12.0 | v Pakistan | Dambulla | 11 Jan 2026 | T20I # 3661 | |
| 13 runs | - | 148 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 9 Oct 2019 | T20I # 925 | |
| 9 runs | - | 145 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Ireland | Lord's | 14 Jun 2009 | T20I # 108 | |
| 9 runs | - | 184 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v England | The Oval | 20 May 2014 | T20I # 401 | |
| 8 runs | - | 158 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Australia | Pallekele | 8 Aug 2011 | T20I # 203 | |
| 7 runs | - | 219 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Nelson | 2 Jan 2025 | T20I # 3081 | |
| 6 runs | - | 185 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 27 Nov 2025 | T20I # 3592 | |
| 5 runs | - | 166 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Chattogram | 22 Mar 2014 | T20I # 379 | |
| 4 runs | - | 161 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Dambulla | 17 Feb 2024 | T20I # 2479 | |
| 3 runs | - | 207 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Sylhet | 4 Mar 2024 | T20I # 2494 | |
| 2 runs | - | 164 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v England | Southampton | 15 Jun 2006 | T20I # 7 | |
| 2 runs | - | 122 | 15.0 | 15.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 28 Jan 2013 | T20I # 300 | |
| 2 runs | - | 169 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 12 Feb 2014 | T20I # 357 |
By wickets
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 10 wickets | 65 | 127 | 9.1 | 20.0 | v Sussex | Hove | 18 May 2014 | Twenty20 | |
| 9 wickets | 16 | 137 | 17.2 | 20.0 | v England | Bristol | 25 Jun 2011 | T20I # 201 | |
| 9 wickets | 28 | 130 | 15.2 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Pallekele | 29 Sep 2012 | T20I # 280 | |
| 9 wickets | 90 | 40 | 5.0 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Chattogram | 24 Mar 2014 | T20I # 384 | |
| 9 wickets | 30 | 129 | 15.0 | 20.0 | v Ireland | Hobart | 23 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1841 | |
| 9 wickets | 55 | 83 | 10.5 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 18 Jan 2024 | T20I # 2436 | |
| 9 wickets | 12 | 163 | 18.0 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Dambulla | 17 Oct 2024 | T20I # 2909 | |
| 9 wickets | 22 | 147 | 16.2 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Rawalpindi | 25 Nov 2025 | T20I # 3589 | |
| 8 wickets | 13 | 143 | 17.5 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Pallekele | 21 Nov 2013 | T20I # 341 | |
| 8 wickets | 77 | 45 | 7.1 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Sharjah | 22 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1346 | |
| 8 wickets | 14 | 192 | 17.4 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 7 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3441 | |
| 7 wickets | 27 | 82 | 15.3 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Lauderhill | 23 May 2010 | T20I # 181 | |
| 7 wickets | 21 | 134 | 16.3 | 20.0 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 31 Oct 2010 | T20I # 192 | |
| 7 wickets | 33 | 82 | 14.3 | 20.0 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 29 Jul 2021 | T20I # 1207 | |
| 7 wickets | 39 | 97 | 13.3 | 20.0 | v Namibia | Abu Dhabi | 18 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1313 | |
| 6 wickets | 11 | 164 | 18.1 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Hambantota | 6 Aug 2013 | T20I # 325 | |
| 6 wickets | 13 | 131 | 17.5 | 20.0 | v India | Mirpur | 6 Apr 2014 | T20I # 400 | |
| 6 wickets | 20 | 194 | 16.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 15 Feb 2018 | T20I # 648 | |
| 6 wickets | 32 | 140 | 14.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Abu Dhabi | 13 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3453 | |
| 5 wickets | 12 | 102 | 18.0 | 20.0 | v India | Pune | 9 Feb 2016 | T20I # 496 | |
| 5 wickets | 17 | 170 | 17.1 | 20.0 | v PM's XI | Canberra | 15 Feb 2017 | Twenty20 | |
| 5 wickets | 18 | 122 | 17.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 9 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1764 | |
| 3 wickets | 24 | 99 | 16.0 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Colombo (RPS) | 14 Aug 2018 | T20I # 695 |
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 9 wickets | 90 | 40 | 5.0 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Chattogram | 24 Mar 2014 | T20I # 384 | |
| 8 wickets | 77 | 45 | 7.1 | 20.0 | v Netherlands | Sharjah | 22 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1346 | |
| 10 wickets | 65 | 127 | 9.1 | 20.0 | v Sussex | Hove | 18 May 2014 | Twenty20 | |
| 9 wickets | 55 | 83 | 10.5 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 18 Jan 2024 | T20I # 2436 | |
| 7 wickets | 39 | 97 | 13.3 | 20.0 | v Namibia | Abu Dhabi | 18 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1313 | |
| 7 wickets | 33 | 82 | 14.3 | 20.0 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 29 Jul 2021 | T20I # 1207 | |
| 6 wickets | 32 | 140 | 14.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Abu Dhabi | 13 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3453 | |
| 9 wickets | 30 | 129 | 15.0 | 20.0 | v Ireland | Hobart | 23 Oct 2022 | T20I # 1841 | |
| 9 wickets | 28 | 130 | 15.2 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Pallekele | 29 Sep 2012 | T20I # 280 | |
| 7 wickets | 27 | 82 | 15.3 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Lauderhill | 23 May 2010 | T20I # 181 | |
| 3 wickets | 24 | 99 | 16.0 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Colombo (RPS) | 14 Aug 2018 | T20I # 695 | |
| 9 wickets | 22 | 147 | 16.2 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Rawalpindi | 25 Nov 2025 | T20I # 3589 | |
| 7 wickets | 21 | 134 | 16.3 | 20.0 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 31 Oct 2010 | T20I # 192 | |
| 6 wickets | 20 | 194 | 16.4 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 15 Feb 2018 | T20I # 648 | |
| 5 wickets | 18 | 122 | 17.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 9 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1764 | |
| 5 wickets | 17 | 170 | 17.1 | 20.0 | v PM's XI | Canberra | 15 Feb 2017 | Twenty20 | |
| 9 wickets | 16 | 137 | 17.2 | 20.0 | v England | Bristol | 25 Jun 2011 | T20I # 201 | |
| 8 wickets | 14 | 192 | 17.4 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 7 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3441 | |
| 8 wickets | 13 | 143 | 17.5 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Pallekele | 21 Nov 2013 | T20I # 341 | |
| 6 wickets | 13 | 131 | 17.5 | 20.0 | v India | Mirpur | 6 Apr 2014 | T20I # 400 | |
| 5 wickets | 12 | 102 | 18.0 | 20.0 | v India | Pune | 9 Feb 2016 | T20I # 496 | |
| 9 wickets | 12 | 163 | 18.0 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Dambulla | 17 Oct 2024 | T20I # 2909 | |
| 6 wickets | 11 | 164 | 18.1 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Hambantota | 6 Aug 2013 | T20I # 325 | |
| 5 wickets | 9 | 175 | 18.3 | 20.0 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 6 Mar 2018 | T20I # 656 | |
| 6 wickets | 9 | 145 | 18.3 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Brisbane | 1 Nov 2022 | T20I # 1856 | |
| 6 wickets | 8 | 170 | 18.4 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi | 18 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3464 | |
| 7 wickets | 7 | 165 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 15 Sep 2007 | T20I # 30 | |
| 5 wickets | 7 | 138 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Jan 2013 | T20I # 299 | |
| 6 wickets | 7 | 154 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Eden Gardens | 17 Mar 2016 | T20I # 538 | |
| 6 wickets | 7 | 156 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Colombo (RPS) | 4 Apr 2017 | T20I # 606 | |
| 5 wickets | 7 | 172 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Sharjah | 24 Oct 2021 | T20I # 1357 | |
| 4 wickets | 7 | 150 | 18.5 | 20.0 | v Hong Kong | Dubai (DICS) | 15 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3458 | |
| 5 wickets | 6 | 107 | 16.0 | 17.0 | v Zimbabwe | King City (NW) | 10 Oct 2008 | T20I # 69 | |
| 5 wickets | 6 | 133 | 19.0 | 20.0 | v Pakistan | King City (NW) | 13 Oct 2008 | T20I # 76 | |
| 6 wickets | 6 | 160 | 19.0 | 20.0 | v Australia | Nottingham | 8 Jun 2009 | T20I # 97 | |
| 4 wickets | 6 | 136 | 19.0 | 20.0 | v New Zealand | Dambulla | 9 Nov 2024 | T20I # 2939 | |
| 7 wickets | 6 | 155 | 19.0 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Pallekele | 10 Jul 2025 | T20I # 3299 | |
| 4 wickets | 5 | 176 | 19.1 | 20.0 | v Afghanistan | Sharjah | 3 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1757 | |
| 4 wickets | 5 | 176 | 19.1 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 3 Sep 2025 | T20I # 3434 | |
| 2 wickets | 4 | 184 | 19.2 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Dubai (DICS) | 1 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1755 | |
| 3 wickets | 2 | 114 | 19.4 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 2017 | T20I # 590 | |
| 4 wickets | 2 | 133 | 19.4 | 20.0 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 28 Jul 2021 | T20I # 1206 | |
| 5 wickets | 1 | 170 | 19.5 | 20.0 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 25 Jan 2017 | T20I # 591 | |
| 5 wickets | 1 | 155 | 19.5 | 20.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 20 Feb 2022 | T20I # 1478 | |
| 4 wickets | 1 | 177 | 19.5 | 20.0 | v Australia | Pallekele | 11 Jun 2022 | T20I # 1564 | |
| 6 wickets | 1 | 174 | 19.5 | 20.0 | v India | Dubai (DICS) | 6 Sep 2022 | T20I # 1759 | |
| 5 wickets | - | 164 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v India | Gros Islet | 11 May 2010 | T20I # 173 | |
| 3 wickets | - | 121 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 14 Feb 2014 | T20I # 358 | |
| 5 wickets | - | 169 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 17 Feb 2017 | T20I # 596 | |
| 2 wickets | - | 174 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Australia | Geelong | 19 Feb 2017 | T20I # 597 | |
| 3 wickets | - | 144 | 20.0 | 20.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 14 Jan 2024 | T20I # 2432 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dambulla, Pakistan in Sri Lanka 3rd T20I, Jan 11, 2026 [T20I # 3661]
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dambulla, Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1st T20I, Jan 7, 2026 [T20I # 3660]
Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Pakistan T20I Tri-Series Final, Nov 29, 2025 [T20I # 3596]