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Sri Lanka’s cricketing journey is not just decorated with historic moments like the 1996 World Cup win but also with the new celebrations like 2014 ICC T20 World Cup victory. The country has produced cricketing legends such as the Aravinda de Silva, Sanath Jayasuriya, Muttiah Muralitharan, Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, and continues to shine with modern-day stars such as Wanindu Hasaranga, Kusal Mendis, and Pathum Nissanka.
No matter if it’s the power-packed stroke play in T20Is or the patience in Test cricket, Sri Lanka has always stood tall as a competitive side that can challenge any team in the world. This blog here will be guiding you throughout Sri Lanka’s recent results and also their upcoming fixtures across all kinds of formats.
Sri Lanka’s 2025 journey so far has been filled with both challenges and moments of brilliance.
Date | Match | Venue | Result |
23 Dec ’24 | Tour Match: vs NZ XI | Lincoln | Sri Lanka won by 32 runs |
28 Dec ’24 | 1st T20I vs New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | New Zealand won by 8 runs |
30 Dec ’24 | 2nd T20I vs New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | New Zealand won by 45 runs |
02 Jan ’25 | 3rd T20I vs New Zealand | Nelson | Sri Lanka won by 7 runs |
05 Jan ’25 | 1st ODI vs New Zealand | Wellington | New Zealand won by 9 wickets |
08 Jan ’25 | 2nd ODI vs New Zealand | Hamilton | New Zealand won by 113 runs |
11 Jan ’25 | 3rd ODI vs New Zealand | Auckland | Sri Lanka won by 140 runs |
29 Jan ’25 | 1st Test vs Australia | Galle | Australia won by inns & 242 runs |
06 Feb ’25 | 2nd Test vs Australia | Galle | Australia won by 9 wickets |
12 Feb ’25 | 1st ODI vs Australia | Colombo (RPS) | Sri Lanka won by 49 runs |
14 Feb ’25 | 2nd ODI vs Australia | Colombo (RPS) | Sri Lanka won by 174 runs |
17 Jun ’25 | 1st Test vs Bangladesh | Galle | Match Drawn |
25 Jun ’25 | 2nd Test vs Bangladesh | Colombo (SSC) | Sri Lanka won by inns & 78 runs |
02 Jul ’25 | 1st ODI vs Bangladesh | Colombo (RPS) | Sri Lanka won by 77 runs |
05 Jul ’25 | 2nd ODI vs Bangladesh | Colombo (RPS) | Bangladesh won by 16 runs |
08 Jul ’25 | 3rd ODI vs Bangladesh | Pallekele | Sri Lanka won by 99 runs |
10 Jul ’25 | 1st T20I vs Bangladesh | Pallekele | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets |
13 Jul ’25 | 2nd T20I vs Bangladesh | Dambulla | Bangladesh won by 83 runs |
16 Jul ’25 | 3rd T20I vs Bangladesh | Colombo (RPS) | Bangladesh won by 8 wickets |
Australia toured Sri Lanka in February 2025 for an ODI series that tested the hosts. In the 2nd ODI at Colombo (RPS), Sri Lanka scored the victory against Australia with a 174 runs, thanks to a batting performance which was followed by disciplined bowling. Although Australia came back strong in other games, this match still highlighted Sri Lanka’s ability to rise to the top even if they’re against top teams.
Sri Lanka’s group stage matches saw mixed performances, with a memorable win against Afghanistan showcasing their bowling depth. However, tough losses to England and New Zealand made qualification difficult. Despite the results, young players gained crucial exposure on the global stage.
Sri Lanka’s upcoming cricket calendar promises exciting action across formats:
Date | Match | Venue | Result |
29 Aug ’25 | 1st ODI vs Zimbabwe | Harare | Match Pending |
31 Aug ’25 | 2nd ODI vs Zimbabwe | Harare | Match Pending |
03 Sep ’25 | 1st T20I vs Zimbabwe | Harare | Match Pending |
06 Sep ’25 | 2nd T20I vs Zimbabwe | Harare | Match Pending |
07 Sep ’25 | 3rd T20I vs Zimbabwe | Harare | Match Pending |
13 Sep ’25 | Asia Cup vs Bangladesh | Abu Dhabi | Match Pending |
15 Sep ’25 | Asia Cup vs Hong Kong | Dubai (DICS) | Match Pending |
18 Sep ’25 | Asia Cup vs Afghanistan | Abu Dhabi | Match Pending |
15 Sep ’26 | 1st T20I vs England | Southampton | Match Pending |
17 Sep ’26 | 2nd T20I vs England | Cardiff | Match Pending |
19 Sep ’26 | 3rd T20I vs England | Manchester | Match Pending |
22 Sep ’26 | 1st ODI vs England | Chester-le-Street | Match Pending |
24 Sep ’26 | 2nd ODI vs England | Leeds | Match Pending |
27 Sep ’26 | 3rd ODI vs England The | Oval | Match Pending |
Sri Lanka cricket is known for its unpredictability and fighting spirit. Whether it’s defending totals against stronger teams or chasing big scores with flair, the Lions continue to inspire fans worldwide. With a blend of experienced players and promising youngsters, the upcoming fixtures in 2025 promise thrilling moments for fans to cherish.
So, get ready to wave the Lion flag, cheer for the Men in Blue and Yellow, and support Sri Lanka as they aim to make 2025 a memorable year in their cricketing history.
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