Sri Lanka dominated The Black Caps by defeating them in 6 out of 11 games played. New Zealand won in their last meeting, defeating Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in World Cup 2019. Earlier in the match Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson destroyed Sri Lanka's batting line up completely by picking 3 wickets each. followed by brilliant opening partnership between Guptill and Munro.
| Date | Winner | Margin | Ground |
| 6/1/2019 | New Zealand | 10 wickets | Cardiff |
| 2/14/2015 | New Zealand | 98 runs | Christchurch |
| 3/29/2011 | Sri Lanka | 5 wickets | Colombo (RPS) |
| 3/18/2011 | Sri Lanka | 112 runs | Mumbai |
| 4/24/2007 | Sri Lanka | 81 runs | Kingston |
| 4/12/2007 | Sri Lanka | 6 wickets | St George's |
| 2/10/2003 | Sri Lanka | 47 runs | Bloemfontein |
| 2/25/1992 | New Zealand | 6 wickets | Hamilton |
| 6/18/1983 | Sri Lanka | 3 wickets | Derby |
| 6/13/1983 | New Zealand | 5 wickets | Bristol |
| 6/9/1979 | New Zealand | 9 wickets | Nottingham |
