| 26 Sept 1982 | IND 234/4 v SL 233/83rd ODI · ODI | SL | 6* | 0/38 | 0 | India won by 6 wickets (with 64 balls remaining) | Bengaluru | Sri Lanka tour of India 1982/83 |
| 2 Mar 1983 | NZ 183/8 v SL 118/91st ODI · ODI | SL | 15 | 3/30 | 0 | New Zealand won by 65 runs | Dunedin | Sri Lanka tour of Australia and New Zealand 1982/83 |
| 4 Mar 1983 | NZ 344 v SL 144 & 1751st Test · Test | SL | 1 & 0 | 2/125 | 0 | New Zealand won by an innings and 25 runs | Christchurch | Sri Lanka tour of Australia and New Zealand 1982/83 |
| 11 Mar 1983 | NZ 201 & 134/4 v SL 240 & 932nd Test · Test | SL | 12 & 1 | 4/81 & 1/46 | 0 | New Zealand won by 6 wickets | Wellington | Sri Lanka tour of Australia and New Zealand 1982/83 |
| 19 Mar 1983 | NZ 168/3 v SL 167/82nd ODI · ODI | SL | 1* | 0/17 | 1 | New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 80 balls remaining) | Napier | Sri Lanka tour of Australia and New Zealand 1982/83 |
| 20 Mar 1983 | NZ 304/5 v SL 188/63rd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/50 | 0 | New Zealand won by 116 runs | Auckland | Sri Lanka tour of Australia and New Zealand 1982/83 |
| 13 Apr 1983 | SL 169/8 v AUS 168/91st ODI · ODI | SL | 0* | 0/44 | 1 | Sri Lanka won by 2 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | Colombo | Australia tour of Sri Lanka 1982/83 |
| 16 Apr 1983 | SL 213/6 v AUS 207/52nd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/38 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 10 balls remaining) | Colombo | Australia tour of Sri Lanka 1982/83 |
| 22 Apr 1983 | SL 271 & 205 v AUS 514/4Only Test · Test | SL | 14 & 30 | 0/108 | 1 | Australia won by an innings and 38 runs | Kandy | Australia tour of Sri Lanka 1982/83 |
| 29 Apr 1983 | SL v AUS 194/53rd ODI · ODI | SL | - | 0/23 | 0 | No result | Colombo | Australia tour of Sri Lanka 1982/83 |
| 9 Jun 1983 | PAK 338/5 v SL 288/92nd Match · ODI | SL | 13 | 1/65 | 0 | Pakistan won by 50 runs | Swansea | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 11 Jun 1983 | ENG 333/9 v SL 2865th Match · ODI | SL | 15 | 2/66 | 0 | England won by 47 runs | Taunton | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 13 Jun 1983 | SL 206 v NZ 209/510th Match · ODI | SL | 5 | 1/60 | 0 | New Zealand won by 5 wickets (with 124 balls remaining) | Bristol | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 16 Jun 1983 | PAK 235/7 v SL 22415th Match · ODI | SL | 1 | 2/42 | 0 | Pakistan won by 11 runs | Leeds | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 18 Jun 1983 | NZ 181 v SL 184/718th Match · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/18 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 43 balls remaining) | Derby | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 20 Jun 1983 | ENG 137/1 v SL 13621st Match · ODI | SL | 20* | 0/23 | 0 | England won by 9 wickets (with 215 balls remaining) | Leeds | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 9 Mar 1984 | SL 215 & 97 v NZ 276 & 201/81st Test · Test | SL | 6 & 12 | 1/45 | 1 | New Zealand won by 165 runs | Kandy | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 1983/84 |
| 8 Jan 1985 | AUS 240/4 v SL 239/72nd Match · ODI | SL | 4* | 0/32 | 0 | Australia won by 6 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 10 Jan 1985 | SL 197/7 v WI 198/23rd Match · ODI | SL | 23* | 1/31 | 0 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 56 balls remaining) | Hobart | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 12 Jan 1985 | SL 180 v WI 270/64th Match · ODI | SL | 19 | 1/39 | 0 | West Indies won by 90 runs | Brisbane | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 17 Jan 1985 | SL 202/5 v WI 267/37th Match · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/58 | 0 | West Indies won by 65 runs | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 19 Jan 1985 | AUS 226/9 v SL 230/68th Match · ODI | SL | 5* | 4/37 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | Melbourne | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 23 Jan 1985 | AUS 242/7 v SL 240/610th Match · ODI | SL | 7 | 1/37 | 1 | Australia won by 3 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 26 Jan 1985 | SL 204/6 v WI 205/211th Match · ODI | SL | 12* | 0/41 | 0 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 76 balls remaining) | Adelaide | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 28 Jan 1985 | AUS 323/2 v SL 9113th Match · ODI | SL | 2 | 0/51 | 0 | Australia won by 232 runs | Adelaide | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 2 Feb 1985 | SL 227/6 v WI 309/614th Match · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/58 | 0 | West Indies won by 82 runs | Perth | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 3 Feb 1985 | AUS 172/1 v SL 17115th Match · ODI | SL | 16 | 0/40 | 0 | Australia won by 9 wickets (with 157 balls remaining) | Perth | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 23 Feb 1985 | NZ 223 v SL 1724th Match · ODI | SL | 1 | 3/40 | 0 | New Zealand won by 51 runs | Melbourne | World Championship of Cricket 1984/85 |
| 27 Feb 1985 | SL 135/7 v WI 136/27th Match · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/29 | 0 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 143 balls remaining) | Melbourne | World Championship of Cricket 1984/85 |
| 25 Aug 1985 | SL 241/6 v IND 242/81st ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/35 | 0 | India won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 30 Aug 1985 | SL 347 & 61/4 v IND 218 & 2511st Test · Test | SL | 2 & DNB | 2/64 & 6/85 | 0 | Match drawn | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 6 Sept 1985 | SL 385 & 206/3 v IND 244 & 1982nd Test · Test | SL | 7 & DNB | 4/76 & 5/49 | 2 | Sri Lanka won by 149 runs | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 14 Sept 1985 | SL 198 & 307/7 v IND 249 & 325/53rd Test · Test | SL | 0* & DNB | 2/88 & 1/97 | 0 | Match drawn | Kandy | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 21 Sept 1985 | SL 171/5 v IND 157/42nd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/33 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 14 runs | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 22 Sept 1985 | SL 32/4 v IND 194/63rd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/41 | 0 | No result | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 13 Oct 1985 | PAK 147/2 v SL 1451st ODI · ODI | SL | 19 | 0/22 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 43 balls remaining) | Peshawar | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 16 Oct 1985 | PAK 555/3 v SL 4791st Test · Test | SL | 56 | 2/93 | 0 | Match drawn | Faisalabad | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 23 Oct 1985 | PAK 224/5 v SL 209/72nd ODI · ODI | SL | 9 | 3/51 | 0 | Pakistan won by 15 runs | Gujranwala | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 25 Oct 1985 | PAK 231/5 v SL 228/73rd ODI · ODI | SL | 26 | 2/50 | 0 | Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | Lahore | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 27 Oct 1985 | PAK 259 & 100/2 v SL 157 & 2002nd Test · Test | SL | 1 & 2 | 2/77 & 0/24 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets | Sialkot | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 3 Nov 1985 | PAK 216/7 v SL 1274th ODI · ODI | SL | 2 | 1/45 | 0 | Pakistan won by 89 runs | Hyderabad (Sindh) | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 7 Nov 1985 | SL 162 & 230 v PAK 295 & 98/03rd Test · Test | SL | 21* & 22 | 2/48 & 0/33 | 1 | Pakistan won by 10 wickets | Karachi | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 23 Feb 1986 | SL 109 & 101/9 v PAK 2301st Test · Test | SL | 4 & 4 | 3/57 | 0 | Pakistan won by an innings and 20 runs | Kandy | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 2 Mar 1986 | SL 124/6 v PAK 125/21st ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/17 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | Kandy | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 13 Apr 1986 | IND 206/7 v SL 205/91st Semi-Final · ODI | SL | 1 | 0/36 | 0 | India won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986 Austral-Asia Cup |
| 27 Nov 1986 | IND 215/3 v SL 214/91st Match · ODI | SL | 8* | 0/44 | 0 | India won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 2 Dec 1986 | PAK 165/6 v SL 164/74th Match · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/27 | 0 | Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 3 Dec 1986 | SL 55 v WI 248/55th Match · ODI | SL | 0 | 1/30 | 0 | West Indies won by 193 runs | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 24 Dec 1986 | SL 195/8 v IND 781st ODI · ODI | SL | 19* | 2/16 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 117 runs | Kanpur | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 27 Dec 1986 | IND 451/6 v SL 204 & 1412nd Test · Test | SL | 32* & 4* | 2/139 | 0 | India won by an innings and 106 runs | Nagpur | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
