Test Series Summary: England v Sri Lanka
| Season | Host | Mat | Wins | Draw | Results | Player of The Series | ||||
| ENG | SRI | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||
| 1981-82 |
|
Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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| 1984 |
|
England | 1 | - | - | 1 | Draw | |||
| 1988 |
|
England | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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| 1991 |
|
England | 1 | 1 | - | - |
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| 1992-93 |
|
Sri Lanka | 1 | - | 1 | - |
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| 1998 |
|
England | 1 | - | 1 | - |
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| 2000-01 |
|
Sri Lanka | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
|
|
|
D Gough
|
| 2002 |
|
England | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | Draw |
|
|
DPMD Jayawardene
MA Butcher
|
| 2003-04 |
|
Sri Lanka | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | Draw | Draw |
|
M Muralitharan
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| 2006 |
|
England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Draw |
|
|
M Muralitharan
KP Pietersen
|
| 2007-08 |
|
Sri Lanka | 3 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Draw | Draw |
DPMD Jayawardene
|
| 2011 |
|
England | 3 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Draw | Draw |
CT Tremlett
|
| 2011-12 |
|
Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
|
|
DPMD Jayawardene
|
|
| 2014 |
|
England | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | Draw |
|
JM Anderson
|
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| 2016 |
|
England | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
|
| Draw |
JM Bairstow
JK Silva
|
| 2018-19 |
|
Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | - | - |
|
|
|
BT Foakes
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| 2020-21 |
|
Sri Lanka | 2 | 2 | - | - |
|
|
JE Root
|
|
| 2024 |
|
England | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
|
|
|
JE Root
PHKD Mendis
|
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In
ENG
|
21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
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In
SRI
|
18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| Total | 39 | 19 | 9 | 11 | ||||||
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