India-Sri Lanka Tests: Down the years |
Thursday, July 15, 2010 | |
India and Sri Lanka played their first official Test match in 1982/83 on Indian soil. Since then the two nations have toured each other on several occasions and both teams have had memorable wins and forgettable defeats.
The overall record shows that India has got an upper hand with 13 victories while Sri Lanka has won only 5 Tests.
One record that the Sri Lankans would like to change is their inability to win a Test match on Indian soil yet.
CricketNDTV.com takes a look at the momentous outings between the two nations in the longer format of the game till date.