Australia and Sri Lanka have met 18 times in Test cricket in our ball-by-ball record (2004–2025) — Australia lead 12–4 in decided matches, with 2 drawn. Every number is computed from the ball-by-ball record of these 18 meetings.
| Matches | Australia wins | Sri Lanka wins | Drawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All seasons | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
Coverage: ball-by-ball data from 2004–2025; earlier Test cricket matches predate the ball-by-ball record and are not counted here.
In decided Test matches Australia lead 12–4: Australia 12, Sri Lanka 4. 2 of their 18 meetings were drawn.
| Season | Matches | Australia | Sri Lanka | D/T | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | Venue | Australia result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2025-02-06 | Galle International Stadium | W | 9 wickets |
| 2024 | 2025-01-29 | Galle International Stadium | W | an innings & 242 runs |
| 2022 | 2022-07-08 | Galle International Stadium | L | an innings & 39 runs |
| 2022 | 2022-06-29 | Galle International Stadium | W | 10 wickets |
| 2018 | 2019-02-01 | Manuka Oval | W | 366 runs |
| 2018 | 2019-01-24 | Brisbane Cricket Ground | W | an innings & 40 runs |
| 2016 | 2016-08-13 | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | L | 163 runs |
| 2016 | 2016-08-04 | Galle International Stadium | L | 229 runs |
| 2016 | 2016-07-26 | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium | L | 106 runs |
| 2012 | 2013-01-03 | Sydney Cricket Ground | W | 5 wickets |
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