India vs. Sri Lanka Records of head-to-head contests in the Asia Cup Sri Lanka and India are the two most successful teams in Asia Cup history. Both teams have dominated the competition ever since Team India won the inaugural edition of the continental championship in 1984. The two teams in the region with the most Asia Cup victories are India and Sri Lanka.
India is second on the list with seven titles won, following Sri Lanka with six. Along with Sri Lanka and India, Pakistan is the only other team to have won the continental title. India and Sri Lanka have additionally finished second three and six times, respectively.
Head-to-head records overall
India and Sri Lanka’s rivalry may be the most acrimonious at the Asia Cup. The two teams’ head-to-head record effectively proves that they have both continuously competed for the continental championship. Both nations have played each other 19 times in the ODI format of the Asia Cup, with Sri Lanka having a slim edge.
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Sri Lanka has won 10 of 19 matches, and India has won 9 of 19. One T20I win each for both teams
Asia Cup matchup: India vs. Sri Lanka
| Format | Played | Won by India | Won by Sri Lanka | Tie | No result |
| ODI | 19 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
IND-SL ODI Asia Cup Head-to-Head Records
In ODI matches, India and Sri Lanka will compete 19 times. In their first match during the 1984 Asia Cup, India prevailed against Pakistan. Since then, there have been numerous competitive matches between the two clubs.
One day international
| Matches Played | 19 |
| India Won | 9 |
| Sri Lanka Won | 10 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| India Win % | 47.36% |
| Sri Lanka Win % | 52.64% |
Asia Cup Head-To-Head record in T20 International
The T20I format for the Asia Cup debuted in 2016. Since then, both of India’s and Sri Lanka’s T20 Asia Cup matches have resulted in victories for their respective teams.
T20 international format Table
| Matches Played | 2 |
| India Won | 1 |
| Sri Lanka Won | 1 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| India Win % | 50.00% |
| Sri Lanka Win % | 50.00% |
India vs. Sri Lanka head-to-head in the Asia Cup
| Date | Winner | Format | Venue |
| 8 Apr 1984 | India | ODI | Sharjah |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dhaka |
| 4 Nov 198 | India | ODI | Dhaka |
| 28 Dec 1990 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Cuttack |
| 4 Jan 1991 | India | ODI | Kolkata |
| 9 Apr 1995 | India | ODI | Sharjah |
| 14 Apr 1995 | India | ODI | Sharjah |
| 18 Jul 1997 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Colombo |
| 26 Jul 1997 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Colombo |
| 1 Jun 2000 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dhaka |
| 18 Jul 2004 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dambulla |
| 27 Jul 2004 | India | ODI | Colombo |
| 1 Aug 2004 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Colombo |
| 3 Jul 2008 | India | ODI | Karachi |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Karachi |
| 22 Jun 2010 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Dambulla |
| 24 Jun 2010 | India | ODI | Dambulla |
| 13 Mar 2012 | India | ODI | Mirpur |
| 28 Feb 2014 | Sri Lanka | ODI | Fatullah |
| 1 Mar 2016 | India | T20 | Mirpur |
| 6 Sep 2022 | Sri Lanka | T20 | Dubai |
| 12 Sep 2023 | India | ODI | Colombo |
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