England and Sri Lanka have met 54 times in ODIs in our ball-by-ball record (2002–2026) — Sri Lanka lead 27–23 in decided matches, with 4 producing no result. Every number is computed from the ball-by-ball record of these 54 meetings.
| Matches | England wins | Sri Lanka wins | No result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All seasons | 54 | 23 | 27 | 4 |
“No result” covers washouts — and, in T20 leagues, super-over finishes, which the ball-by-ball record stores without a winner. Coverage: ball-by-ball data from 2002–2026; earlier ODIs matches predate the ball-by-ball record and are not counted here.
In decided ODI matches Sri Lanka lead 27–23: England 23, Sri Lanka 27. 4 produced no result.
ODI me dono 54 baar bhide hain — England ne 23 baar jeeta, Sri Lanka ne 27 baar. 4 ka koi result nahi nikla.
| Season | Matches | England | Sri Lanka | D/T | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | Venue | England result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2026-01-27 | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | W | 53 runs |
| 2025 | 2026-01-24 | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | W | 5 wickets |
| 2025 | 2026-01-22 | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | L | 19 runs |
| 2023 | 2023-10-26 | Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru | L | 8 wickets |
| 2021 | 2021-07-04 | County Ground, Bristol | NR | — |
| 2021 | 2021-07-01 | Kennington Oval, London | W | 8 wickets |
| 2021 | 2021-06-29 | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | W | 5 wickets |
| 2019 | 2019-06-21 | Headingley, Leeds | L | 20 runs |
| 2018 | 2018-10-23 | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | L | 219 runs |
| 2018 | 2018-10-20 | Pallekele, Kandy | W | 18 runs |
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