Sri Lanka national cricket team record by opponent

[1] Sri Lanka first competed in international cricket in 1975, when they played against West Indies during 1975 Cricket World Cup; West Indies won the match by 9 wickets at Old Trafford, Manchester, England.

[5] They have also won the 2001-02 Asian Test Championship, defeating Pakistan in the final by an innings and 175 runs.

[6] Sri Lanka registered their first ODI win against India at Manchester, England, on 16 June 1979.

As of July 2019, Sri Lanka have faced major nine teams in Test cricket instead of Ireland and Afghanistan, with their most frequent opponent being Pakistan, playing 53 matches against them.

Sri Lanka have defeated Australia 8 occasions, which is their best win record against opponents.