West Indies vs Sri Lanka Head to Head Record and Stats
Covers 69 matches between West Indies and Sri Lanka from Feb 2003 to Jul 2026 (Tests, ODIs and T20Is with ball-by-ball records).
Sri Lanka have the upper hand in the West Indies vs Sri Lanka head to head, with 37 wins against 23 in the 69 matches covered from Feb 2003 to Jul 2026. Their lead is widest in ODIs.
The Tests produce plenty of draws, and the T20Is could hardly be closer. The latest Test, at North Sound on 3 Jul 2026, was drawn after Sri Lanka made 549/9. Read on for format records, the leading players and the venues used most, or open the West Indies team page and Sri Lanka’s records for more.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Head to Head: Format by Format
Of the 16 Tests covered here, 7 ended in draws. Sri Lanka won 6 and West Indies 3. The toss has been decisive when there is a result: its winner took 8 of the 9 decided Tests. West Indies won the Test starting 25 Jun 2026 by an innings and 217 runs at North Sound, after posting 626/9, their highest total in this match-up.
ODIs are where Sri Lanka have built the bulk of their lead: twice as many wins, 20 against 10, in 32 games, two of which were abandoned without a result. Sri Lanka won the latest one by 41 runs at Sabina Park on 3 Jun 2026.
The T20I count is 11 to Sri Lanka and 10 to West Indies from 21, with no ties and no washouts. West Indies won the most recent T20I by 5 wickets at Sabina Park on 14 Jun 2026, their second win in three T20Is at Kingston that month.
West Indies vs Sri Lanka Head to Head Record in All Formats
Format
Matches
West Indies won
Sri Lanka won
Tied
Drawn
NR
First match
Latest match
Tests
16
3
6
0
7
0
22 Mar 2008
3 Jul 2026
ODIs
32
10
20
0
–
2
28 Feb 2003
3 Jun 2026
T20Is
21
10
11
0
–
0
10 Jun 2009
14 Jun 2026
All formats
69
23
37
0
7
2
28 Feb 2003
3 Jul 2026
West Indies vs Sri Lanka in Tests
Tests in this record book: 16, from Mar 2008 to Jul 2026.
Most Runs in West Indies vs Sri Lanka Tests
Batter
M
Inns
Runs
HS
Avg
SR
100s
50s
LD Chandimal Sri Lanka
10
19
707
151
44.19
47.90
2
2
FDM Karunaratne Sri Lanka
6
11
568
186
51.64
49.52
2
2
KC Brathwaite West Indies
9
18
563
126
33.12
35.68
1
3
DM de Silva Sri Lanka
8
15
548
155*
39.14
56.03
2
2
CH Gayle West Indies
5
8
472
333
67.43
68.80
1
1
JO Holder West Indies
9
18
444
74
29.60
58.58
0
2
BKG Mendis Sri Lanka
6
12
416
102
34.67
54.81
1
2
P Nissanka Sri Lanka
5
9
366
103
40.67
42.56
1
4
RL Chase West Indies
7
12
353
194
29.42
50.36
1
0
DM Bravo West Indies
5
8
350
80
50.00
46.79
0
5
Most Wickets in West Indies vs Sri Lanka Tests
Bowler
M
Inns
Wkts
Best
Avg
Econ
5w
KAJ Roach West Indies
11
21
38
5/100
25.32
3.18
1
RAS Lakmal Sri Lanka
9
15
27
5/47
24.52
2.59
1
HMRKB Herath Sri Lanka
6
11
25
6/68
23.60
2.41
1
ST Gabriel West Indies
7
13
24
8/62
25.54
3.41
2
JO Holder West Indies
9
17
23
5/27
20.96
2.10
2
RTM Mendis Sri Lanka
2
4
18
6/70
15.28
2.56
2
CBRLS Kumara Sri Lanka
4
7
17
4/58
20.12
3.13
0
JE Taylor West Indies
4
7
17
4/52
24.35
3.55
0
L Embuldeniya Sri Lanka
4
7
17
5/35
26.82
2.31
2
JA Warrican West Indies
3
6
15
4/50
25.60
2.88
0
Highest individual scores
Batter
Score
Balls
4s
6s
Date
CH Gayle West Indies
333
437
34
9
15 Nov 2010
AA Jangoo West Indies
233
373
19
3
25 Jun 2026
RL Chase West Indies
194
324
13
2
25 Jun 2026
LU Igalagamage Sri Lanka
188
248
21
5
3 Jul 2026
FDM Karunaratne Sri Lanka
186
354
16
1
14 Oct 2015
Best bowling in an innings
Bowler
Figures
Overs
Date
ST Gabriel West Indies
8/62
20.4
14 Jun 2018
KC Brathwaite West Indies
6/29
11.3
22 Oct 2015
HMRKB Herath Sri Lanka
6/68
33
14 Oct 2015
RTM Mendis Sri Lanka
6/70
34.2
29 Nov 2021
BAW Mendis Sri Lanka
6/169
59
15 Nov 2010
Highest team totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
West Indies
626/9
160.5
Sri Lanka
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
25 Jun 2026
West Indies
580/9
163.2
Sri Lanka
Galle International Stadium, Galle
15 Nov 2010
Sri Lanka
549/9
139.3
West Indies
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
3 Jul 2026
West Indies
499
165.5
Sri Lanka
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
3 Jul 2026
Sri Lanka
484
152.3
West Indies
Galle International Stadium, Galle
14 Oct 2015
Lowest all-out totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
West Indies
93
31.2
Sri Lanka
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
Sri Lanka
101
31.2
West Indies
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
25 Jun 2026
West Indies
132
56.1
Sri Lanka
Galle International Stadium, Galle
29 Nov 2021
Sri Lanka
154
59
West Indies
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
West Indies
160
79
Sri Lanka
Galle International Stadium, Galle
21 Nov 2021
Biggest wins
Result
Format
Venue
Date
West Indies won by an innings and 217 runs
Test
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
25 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 6 runs
Test
Galle International Stadium, Galle
14 Oct 2015
West Indies won by 226 runs
Test
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain
6 Jun 2018
Sri Lanka won by 187 runs
Test
Galle International Stadium, Galle
21 Nov 2021
Sri Lanka won by 164 runs
Test
Galle International Stadium, Galle
29 Nov 2021
West Indies won by 6 wickets
Test
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain
3 Apr 2008
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
Test
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
23 Jun 2018
Latest results
Date
Venue
Result
3 Jul 2026
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
Drawn
25 Jun 2026
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
West Indies won by an innings and 217 runs
29 Nov 2021
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Sri Lanka won by 164 runs
21 Nov 2021
Galle International Stadium, Galle
Sri Lanka won by 187 runs
29 Mar 2021
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
Drawn
21 Mar 2021
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
Drawn
23 Jun 2018
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets
14 Jun 2018
Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet
Drawn
6 Jun 2018
Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain
West Indies won by 226 runs
22 Oct 2015
P Sara Oval, Colombo
Sri Lanka won by 72 runs
West Indies vs Sri Lanka in ODIs
ODIs in this record book: 32, from Feb 2003 to Jun 2026.
Most Runs in Sri Lanka vs West Indies ODIs
Batter
M
Inns
Runs
HS
Avg
SR
100s
50s
SD Hope West Indies
14
14
663
115
47.36
78.28
2
5
BKG Mendis Sri Lanka
11
11
509
119
56.56
110.65
1
4
DM Bravo West Indies
14
14
498
102
38.31
74.89
1
2
E Lewis West Indies
6
6
458
148
91.60
99.57
3
1
KC Sangakkara Sri Lanka
13
13
397
90*
33.08
68.33
0
3
DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka
14
14
395
82
35.91
78.53
0
3
WIA Fernando Sri Lanka
7
7
358
127
51.14
93.23
2
1
S Chanderpaul West Indies
9
9
350
76
58.33
80.65
0
5
CH Gayle West Indies
13
13
339
109
26.08
68.62
1
2
MN Samuels West Indies
12
12
325
110*
46.43
92.86
1
2
Most wickets in ODIs
Bowler
M
Inns
Wkts
Best
Avg
Econ
5w
SL Malinga Sri Lanka
10
10
19
3/30
19.89
4.95
0
AS Joseph West Indies
10
10
18
4/65
26.72
5.59
0
JO Holder West Indies
12
12
17
3/57
34.35
5.78
0
KMDN Kulasekara Sri Lanka
9
9
14
3/28
24.14
4.77
0
DJ Bravo West Indies
7
7
13
4/32
22.92
5.37
0
WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka
8
8
12
4/22
14.58
2.97
0
RAS Lakmal Sri Lanka
6
6
12
3/15
22.83
5.73
0
AD Mathews Sri Lanka
11
11
12
4/29
24.42
5.33
0
M Muralitharan Sri Lanka
9
9
12
3/17
25.25
3.79
0
BAW Mendis Sri Lanka
8
8
12
4/46
29.17
5.65
0
Highest individual scores
Batter
Score
Balls
4s
6s
Date
E Lewis West Indies
148
122
15
4
23 Nov 2016
WIA Fernando Sri Lanka
127
123
10
0
26 Feb 2020
BKG Mendis Sri Lanka
119
119
12
0
26 Feb 2020
N Pooran West Indies
118
103
11
4
1 Jul 2019
ST Jayasuriya Sri Lanka
115
101
10
4
1 Apr 2007
Best bowling in an innings
Bowler
Figures
Overs
Date
MF Maharoof Sri Lanka
6/14
9
14 Oct 2006
WPUJC Vaas Sri Lanka
4/22
10
28 Feb 2003
KAJ Roach West Indies
4/27
8
7 Jul 2013
AD Mathews Sri Lanka
4/29
8
7 Jul 2013
DJ Bravo West Indies
4/32
10
10 Apr 2008
Highest team totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
Sri Lanka
345/8
50
West Indies
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
26 Feb 2020
Sri Lanka
338/6
50
West Indies
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
1 Jul 2019
Sri Lanka
330/7
50
West Indies
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
23 Nov 2016
West Indies
329/9
50
Sri Lanka
Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo
23 Nov 2016
West Indies
315/9
50
Sri Lanka
Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
1 Jul 2019
Lowest all-out totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
West Indies
80
30.4
Sri Lanka
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
14 Oct 2006
West Indies
146
41
Sri Lanka
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
7 Jun 2003
Sri Lanka
165
43.1
West Indies
Harare Sports Club, Harare
16 Nov 2016
West Indies
184
39.1
Sri Lanka
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
26 Feb 2020
West Indies
189
36
Sri Lanka
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
23 Oct 2024
Biggest wins
Result
Format
Venue
Date
Sri Lanka won by 161 runs
ODI
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
26 Feb 2020
Sri Lanka won by 113 runs
ODI
Providence Stadium, Guyana
1 Apr 2007
West Indies won by 62 runs
ODI
Harare Sports Club, Harare
16 Nov 2016
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
ODI
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai
14 Oct 2006
West Indies won by 8 wickets
ODI
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
10 Mar 2021
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
ODI
Harare Sports Club, Harare
7 Jul 2023
Sri Lanka vs West Indies ODI Results
Date
Venue
Result
3 Jun 2026
Sabina Park, Kingston
Sri Lanka won by 41 runs
26 Oct 2024
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
West Indies won by 8 wickets (DLS)
23 Oct 2024
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets
20 Oct 2024
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (DLS)
7 Jul 2023
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets
14 Mar 2021
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
West Indies won by 5 wickets
12 Mar 2021
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
West Indies won by 5 wickets
10 Mar 2021
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
West Indies won by 8 wickets
1 Mar 2020
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Sri Lanka won by 6 runs
26 Feb 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, Hambantota
Sri Lanka won by 161 runs
West Indies vs Sri Lanka in T20Is
T20Is in this record book: 21, from Jun 2009 to Jun 2026.
Most runs in T20Is
Batter
M
Inns
Runs
HS
Avg
SR
100s
50s
TM Dilshan Sri Lanka
9
9
346
96*
49.43
143.57
0
4
P Nissanka Sri Lanka
10
10
287
54
28.70
123.18
0
2
MDKJ Perera Sri Lanka
9
9
273
66
34.12
151.67
0
2
DJ Bravo West Indies
12
12
226
51
20.55
111.33
0
1
BA King West Indies
8
8
222
63
27.75
147.02
0
1
SO Hetmyer West Indies
5
5
209
81*
69.67
139.33
0
1
DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka
6
6
202
98*
50.50
133.77
0
2
ADS Fletcher West Indies
6
6
197
84*
39.40
131.33
0
2
BKG Mendis Sri Lanka
8
8
196
68*
28.00
128.10
0
1
LMP Simmons West Indies
8
8
182
67*
26.00
130.00
0
1
Most Wickets in West Indies vs Sri Lanka T20Is
Bowler
M
Inns
Wkts
Best
Avg
Econ
5w
PWH de Silva Sri Lanka
11
11
23
3/12
11.96
6.40
0
DJ Bravo West Indies
12
12
15
4/28
25.80
8.41
0
BAW Mendis Sri Lanka
5
5
13
4/12
6.31
4.10
0
S Joseph West Indies
6
6
13
5/33
14.00
8.67
1
SL Malinga Sri Lanka
10
10
13
3/28
23.08
8.41
0
PVD Chameera Sri Lanka
10
10
11
3/9
27.73
8.67
0
PADLR Sandakan Sri Lanka
4
4
7
3/10
13.43
6.88
0
M Theekshana Sri Lanka
7
7
7
2/7
22.57
6.04
0
AD Mathews Sri Lanka
10
10
7
3/16
23.00
6.71
0
JO Holder West Indies
7
7
7
3/18
28.14
7.58
0
Highest individual scores
Batter
Score
Balls
4s
6s
Date
DPMD Jayawardene Sri Lanka
98*
56
9
4
7 May 2010
TM Dilshan Sri Lanka
96*
57
12
2
19 Jun 2009
ADS Fletcher West Indies
84*
64
6
5
20 Mar 2016
ST Jayasuriya Sri Lanka
81
47
10
3
10 Jun 2009
SO Hetmyer West Indies
81*
54
8
4
4 Nov 2021
Best bowling in an innings
Bowler
Figures
Overs
Date
O Thomas West Indies
5/28
3
4 Mar 2020
S Joseph West Indies
5/33
4
14 Jun 2026
BAW Mendis Sri Lanka
4/12
4
7 Oct 2012
LMP Simmons West Indies
4/19
3
10 Jun 2009
DJ Bravo West Indies
4/28
4
11 Nov 2015
Highest team totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
Sri Lanka
215/3
20
West Indies
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
9 Nov 2015
West Indies
196/4
20
Sri Lanka
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
4 Mar 2020
Sri Lanka
195/3
20
West Indies
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
7 May 2010
Sri Lanka
194/6
20
West Indies
Sabina Park, Kingston
13 Jun 2026
Sri Lanka
192/5
20
West Indies
Trent Bridge, Nottingham
10 Jun 2009
Lowest all-out totals
Team
Total
Overs
Against
Venue
Date
West Indies
89
16.1
Sri Lanka
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
15 Oct 2024
West Indies
101
17.4
Sri Lanka
The Oval, London
19 Jun 2009
Sri Lanka
101
18.4
West Indies
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
7 Oct 2012
West Indies
117
18.4
Sri Lanka
Coolidge Cricket Ground
5 Mar 2021
Sri Lanka
139
20
West Indies
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
11 Nov 2015
Biggest wins
Result
Format
Venue
Date
Sri Lanka won by 73 runs
T20I
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
15 Oct 2024
Sri Lanka won by 57 runs
T20I
The Oval, London
19 Jun 2009
Sri Lanka won by 57 runs
T20I
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
7 May 2010
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
T20I
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
29 Sep 2012
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
T20I
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
17 Oct 2024
West Indies won by 7 wickets
T20I
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
20 Mar 2016
Latest results
Date
Venue
Result
14 Jun 2026
Sabina Park, Kingston
West Indies won by 5 wickets
13 Jun 2026
Sabina Park, Kingston
Sri Lanka won by 37 runs
11 Jun 2026
Sabina Park, Kingston
West Indies won by 7 wickets
17 Oct 2024
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
15 Oct 2024
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Sri Lanka won by 73 runs
13 Oct 2024
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
West Indies won by 5 wickets
4 Nov 2021
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Sri Lanka won by 20 runs
7 Mar 2021
Coolidge Cricket Ground
West Indies won by 3 wickets
5 Mar 2021
Coolidge Cricket Ground
Sri Lanka won by 43 runs
3 Mar 2021
Coolidge Cricket Ground
West Indies won by 4 wickets
Most player of the match awards in West Indies vs Sri Lanka matches
Players Who Shape the West Indies vs Sri Lanka Stats
Chris Gayle (CH Gayle, West Indies) made 333 off 437 balls at Galle in Nov 2010, the only triple hundred between these sides. Two more big West Indies innings came in the North Sound Test of Jun 2026: AA Jangoo made 233 and RL Chase 194. For Sri Lanka, LD Chandimal’s 707 Test runs, at 44.19, top the list.
KAJ Roach (West Indies) has 38 Test wickets, and ST Gabriel (West Indies) returned 8/62 in Jun 2018, the best innings analysis. RTM Mendis (Sri Lanka) needed only 2 Tests for his 18 wickets.
SD Hope (West Indies) heads the ODI runs with 663, while E Lewis (West Indies) averages 91.60 with three hundreds in 6 innings. Wanindu Hasaranga (PWH de Silva, Sri Lanka) is the standout T20I bowler, with 23 wickets at 11.96. TM Dilshan (Sri Lanka) leads T20I runs with 346.
Grounds, Chasing and the Biggest Margins
Kandy’s Pallekele ground has seen more of this rivalry than anywhere else, 10 games, and Sri Lanka won 6 there. Sri Lanka have not lost any of their 4 matches at Galle, winning 3. West Indies have never lost to Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in 7 meetings.
ODI chasers have 17 wins to 13, and the typical first innings is 234. Over 21 T20Is, though, defending a total has paid off 12 times.
Sri Lanka’s 161-run ODI win at Hambantota in Feb 2020, built on 345/8, is the largest white-ball margin. West Indies’ lowest totals are 80 in an ODI in Oct 2006 and 89 in a T20I at Dambulla in Oct 2024.
Questions about West Indies vs Sri Lanka
Which side leads the Sri Lanka vs West Indies record?
Sri Lanka, 37 wins to 23 over the 69 games covered from Feb 2003. They are ahead in all three formats, most clearly in ODIs, where the count is 20 against 10.
Who made the top Test score between West Indies and Sri Lanka?
Chris Gayle, with 333 at Galle in Nov 2010. AA Jangoo’s 233 at North Sound in Jun 2026 is second.
Who has the most runs in Sri Lanka vs West Indies ODIs?
SD Hope (West Indies) is first on 663, from 14 innings, averaging 47.36. BKG Mendis of Sri Lanka has 509 at a strike rate of 110.65.
What was the last West Indies vs Sri Lanka match result?
The latest match was a drawn Test at North Sound on 3 Jul 2026. The latest ODI went to Sri Lanka by 41 runs, and the latest T20I to West Indies by 5 wickets.
Who has taken the most wickets in West Indies vs Sri Lanka T20Is?
Wanindu Hasaranga of Sri Lanka, listed as PWH de Silva, with 23 wickets at 11.96. DJ Bravo of West Indies is next with 15.