| 30 Oct 1987 | ENG 219/2 v SL 218/7Match 22 · ODI | SL | 0 | 0/34 | 0 | England won by 8 wickets (with 52 balls remaining) | Pune | 1987 Cricket World Cup |
| 25 Oct 1987 | PAK 297/7 v SL 184/8Match 17 · ODI | SL | 0 | 0/53 | 0 | Pakistan won by 113 runs | Faisalabad | 1987 Cricket World Cup |
| 13 Oct 1987 | SL 169/4 v WI 360/4Match 7 · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/97 | 0 | West Indies won by 191 runs | Karachi | 1987 Cricket World Cup |
| 17 Jan 1987 | IND 299/4 v SL 289/74th ODI · ODI | SL | 7 | 0/45 | 2 | India won by 10 runs | Mumbai | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 13 Jan 1987 | IND 209/4 v SL 208/62nd ODI · ODI | SL | 5 | 0/36 | 0 | India won by 6 wickets (with 15 balls remaining) | Delhi | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 11 Jan 1987 | IND 146/2 v SL 145/81st ODI · ODI | SL | 7 | 0/43 | 0 | India won by 8 wickets (with 111 balls remaining) | Guwahati | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 24 Dec 1986 | SL 195/8 v IND 781st ODI · ODI | SL | 23* | 0/22 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 117 runs | Kanpur | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 17 Dec 1986 | IND 676/7 v SL 4201st Test · Test | SL | 25 | 1/119 | 0 | Match drawn | Kanpur | Sri Lanka tour of India 1986/87 |
| 3 Dec 1986 | SL 55 v WI 248/5Match 5 · ODI | SL | 0 | 1/48 | 0 | West Indies won by 193 runs | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 2 Dec 1986 | PAK 165/6 v SL 164/7Match 4 · ODI | SL | 21* | 1/29 | 0 | Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 27 Nov 1986 | IND 215/3 v SL 214/9Match 1 · ODI | SL | 11 | 0/32 | 0 | India won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986–87 Champions Trophy |
| 13 Apr 1986 | IND 206/7 v SL 205/9Semi-final · ODI | SL | 15* | 3/40 | 0 | India won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining) | Sharjah | 1986 Austral-Asia Cup |
| 6 Apr 1986 | SL 195/5 v PAK 191/9Final · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/21 | 1 | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) | Colombo | 1986 Asia Cup |
| 2 Apr 1986 | SL 132/3 v BAN 131/8Match 3 · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/30 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets (with 81 balls remaining) | Kandy | 1986 Asia Cup |
| 30 Mar 1986 | SL 116 v PAK 197Match 1 · ODI | SL | 0 | 2/40 | 0 | Pakistan won by 81 runs | Colombo | 1986 Asia Cup |
| 22 Mar 1986 | SL 281 & 323/3 v PAK 3183rd Test · Test | SL | 14* & DNB | 1/91 | 0 | Match drawn | Colombo | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 14 Mar 1986 | SL 273 & 32/2 v PAK 132 & 1722nd Test · Test | SL | 11 & DNB | 3/39 & 3/79 | 1 | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets | Colombo | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 11 Mar 1986 | SL 160/8 v PAK 103/23rd ODI · ODI | SL | 13 | 0/22 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 6 balls remaining) (revised target) | Colombo | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 8 Mar 1986 | SL v PAK 125/82nd ODI · ODI | SL | - | 1/25 | 0 | No result | Moratuwa | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 2 Mar 1986 | SL 124/6 v PAK 125/21st ODI · ODI | SL | 16* | 0/25 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | Kandy | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 23 Feb 1986 | SL 109 & 101/9 v PAK 2301st Test · Test | SL | 23 & 0 | 3/50 | 0 | Pakistan won by an innings and 20 runs | Kandy | Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka 1985/86 |
| 7 Nov 1985 | SL 162 & 230 v PAK 295 & 98/03rd Test · Test | SL | 3 & 18 | 6/109 & 0/28 | 1 | Pakistan won by 10 wickets | Karachi | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 3 Nov 1985 | PAK 216/7 v SL 1274th ODI · ODI | SL | 0 | 0/42 | 0 | Pakistan won by 89 runs | Hyderabad (Sindh) | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 27 Oct 1985 | PAK 259 & 100/2 v SL 157 & 2002nd Test · Test | SL | 1 & 0 | 0/63 & 1/43 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets | Sialkot | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 25 Oct 1985 | PAK 231/5 v SL 228/73rd ODI · ODI | SL | 2 | 1/38 | 2 | Pakistan won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining) | Lahore | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 23 Oct 1985 | PAK 224/5 v SL 209/72nd ODI · ODI | SL | 7 | 1/41 | 0 | Pakistan won by 15 runs | Gujranwala | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 16 Oct 1985 | PAK 555/3 v SL 4791st Test · Test | SL | 17 | 0/106 | 0 | Match drawn | Faisalabad | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 13 Oct 1985 | PAK 147/2 v SL 1451st ODI · ODI | SL | 36 | 1/27 | 0 | Pakistan won by 8 wickets (with 43 balls remaining) | Peshawar | Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 1985/86 |
| 22 Sept 1985 | SL 32/4 v IND 194/63rd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/39 | 0 | No result | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 21 Sept 1985 | SL 171/5 v IND 157/42nd ODI · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/20 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 14 runs | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 14 Sept 1985 | SL 198 & 307/7 v IND 249 & 325/53rd Test · Test | SL | 1 & 9* | 2/97 & 0/66 | 1 | Match drawn | Kandy | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 6 Sept 1985 | SL 385 & 206/3 v IND 244 & 1982nd Test · Test | SL | 0 & DNB | 2/63 & 3/64 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 149 runs | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 30 Aug 1985 | SL 347 & 61/4 v IND 218 & 2511st Test · Test | SL | 16 & DNB | 5/64 & 0/84 | 1 | Match drawn | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 25 Aug 1985 | SL 241/6 v IND 242/81st ODI · ODI | SL | 2* | 0/54 | 1 | India won by 2 wickets (with 3 balls remaining) | Colombo | India tour of Sri Lanka 1985 |
| 27 Feb 1985 | SL 135/7 v WI 136/2Match 7 · ODI | SL | 15* | 1/47 | 1 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 143 balls remaining) | Melbourne | World Championship of Cricket 1984/85 |
| 23 Feb 1985 | NZ 223 v SL 172Match 4 · ODI | SL | 27 | 0/48 | 2 | New Zealand won by 51 runs | Melbourne | World Championship of Cricket 1984/85 |
| 3 Feb 1985 | AUS 172/1 v SL 171Match 15 · ODI | SL | 11* | 0/45 | 0 | Australia won by 9 wickets (with 157 balls remaining) | Perth | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 2 Feb 1985 | SL 227/6 v WI 309/6Match 14 · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/67 | 0 | West Indies won by 82 runs | Perth | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 26 Jan 1985 | SL 204/6 v WI 205/2Match 11 · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/34 | 0 | West Indies won by 8 wickets (with 76 balls remaining) | Adelaide | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 23 Jan 1985 | AUS 242/7 v SL 240/6Match 10 · ODI | SL | DNB | 2/53 | 0 | Australia won by 3 wickets (with 17 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 19 Jan 1985 | AUS 226/9 v SL 230/6Match 8 · ODI | SL | DNB | 0/45 | 1 | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) | Melbourne | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 17 Jan 1985 | SL 202/5 v WI 267/3Match 7 · ODI | SL | DNB | 1/50 | 0 | West Indies won by 65 runs | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 8 Jan 1985 | AUS 240/4 v SL 239/7Match 2 · ODI | SL | 0 | 2/59 | 0 | Australia won by 6 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) | Sydney | 1984–85 Australian Tri-Series |
| 4 Nov 1984 | SL 114/9 v NZ 118/3Match 2 · ODI | SL | 15 | 2/26 | 0 | New Zealand won by 7 wickets (with 56 balls remaining) | Moratuwa | New Zealand tour of Pakistan and Sri Lanka 1984/85 |
| 3 Nov 1984 | SL 174/6 v NZ 171/6Match 1 · ODI | SL | 15* | 1/29 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets (with 32 balls remaining) | Colombo | New Zealand tour of Pakistan and Sri Lanka 1984/85 |
| 23 Aug 1984 | ENG 370 v SL 491/7 & 294/7Only Test · Test | SL | 20* & 14 | 4/110 | 0 | Match drawn | London | Sri Lanka tour of England 1984 |
| 3 Mar 1984 | SL 130 v NZ 234/61st ODI · ODI | SL | 2 | 1/40 | 2 | New Zealand won by 104 runs | Colombo | New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka 1983/84 |
| 20 Jun 1983 | ENG 137/1 v SL 136Match 21 · ODI | SL | 10 | 1/33 | 0 | England won by 9 wickets (with 215 balls remaining) | Leeds | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 18 Jun 1983 | NZ 181 v SL 184/7Match 18 · ODI | SL | DNB | 5/32 | 0 | Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets (with 43 balls remaining) | Derby | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
| 16 Jun 1983 | PAK 235/7 v SL 224Match 15 · ODI | SL | 17 | 5/39 | 0 | Pakistan won by 11 runs | Leeds | 1983 Cricket World Cup |
