India vs Sri Lanka Head To Head Record Ahead Of 3rd ODI At R Premadasa Stadium In Colombo
India will face Sri Lanka in 3rd ODI on Wednesday [PTI]
On Wednesday, India will take on Sri Lanka in the decider of the ongoing three-match ODI series at the historic R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Led by Rohit Sharma, India have been underwhelming with bat and ball in the series.
After managing a tie in the first game, the visitors crumbled during a tense run chase in the second fixture, handing Sri Lanka an advantage in the series.
Meanwhile, after registering a fighting victory in the second match, the Lankans would be keen to capitalise on their form and script a historic series win over their neighbours after 27 years.
As the stage gets set for an enthralling clash, let's see what the head to head stats say about the epic rivalry.
India vs Sri Lanka Head To Head Record in ODIs
Matches played | 170 |
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India won | 99 |
Sri Lanka won | 58 |
Tied | 2 |
No result | 11 |
As mentioned in the table above, India and Sri Lanka have clashed on a whopping 170 occasions in ODIs.
The Indians have enjoyed stellar success against the Lankans, emerging victorious on 99 occasions.
While Sri Lanka have won just 58 matches, two games have been tied, with eleven ending without a result.
India vs Sri Lanka Head To Head ODI Record in Sri Lanka
Matches played | 68 |
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India won | 32 |
Sri Lanka won | 29 |
Tied | 1 |
No result | 6 |
However, the contest between India and Sri Lanka has been quite even on Lankan soil. As mentioned above, Sri Lanka have hosted India in 68 ODIs, winning 29 out of them.
Still, India are marginally ahead of their counterparts with 32 victories, with six matches ending without a result. The recently held first ODI is the solitary tied game between these two teams.