England vs Sri Lanka - test series results
| Series/Tournament | Season | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| England in Sri Lanka Test Match | 1981/82 | England | 1-0 (1) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Match | 1984 | drawn | 0-0 (1) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Match | 1988 | England | 1-0 (1) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Match | 1991 | England | 1-0 (1) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Match | 1992/93 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (1) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Match | 1998 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (1) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2000/01 | England | 2-1 (3) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 2002 | England | 2-0 (3) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2003/04 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (3) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 2006 | drawn | 1-1 (3) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2007/08 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (3) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 2011 | England | 1-0 (3) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2011/12 | drawn | 1-1 (2) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 2014 | Sri Lanka | 1-0 (2) |
| Sri Lanka in England Test Series | 2016 | England | 2-0 (3) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2018/19 | England | 3-0 (3) |
| England in Sri Lanka Test Series | 2020/21 | England | 2-0 (2) |