Sri Lanka and Afghanistan first locked horns with each other in international cricket in the year 2014, and since then we have seen these two sides dish out entertaining encounters, especially in the shortest format of the game- T20Is.
Here's a look at SL v AFGH Head-to-Head record:
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan overall Head to Head Records
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have squared off in 8 international matches across formats, with the former winning 6 of them.
While these two sides are yet to square off in a Test match, they have been meeting regularly in white-ball cricket in the past decade.
Out of 8 games across ODIs and T20Is, Sri Lanka have won 6 of them.
| Format | Test | ODI | T20I |
| Matches Played | NA | 4 | 4 |
| SL Won | NA | 3 | 3 |
| AFGH Won | NA | 1 | 1 |
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Overall Stats- Tests
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| Matches Played | 0 |
| SL Won | 0 |
| NED Won | 0 |
| Tied | 0 |
| Draw | 0 |
| %SL | 0 |
| %NED | 0 |
| %Draw | 0% |
| First Played | NA |
| Last Played | NA |
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Overall Stats- ODIs
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have thus far locked horns in 4 ODIs, with the island nation coming up victors in three of them.
The first ODI meeting between these two sides took place during an Asia Cup fixture in 2014, which Lanka won by 129 runs.
An year later, both sides squared off in Group-Stage fixture at the 2015 World Cup, and again, Sri Lanka emerged victorious by 4 wickets.
Afghanistan pulled off their maiden ODI win over the 1996 world champions during the 2018 edition of the Asia Cup.
The 91-run heist was achieved courtesy of a 90-ball 72 by Rahmat Shah and an all-round bowling performance-led by Mohammad Nabi (2/30 in 10) and Rashid Khan (2/26 in 7.2).
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| Matches Played | 4 |
| SL Won | 3 |
| AFGH Won | 1 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| %SL | 75% |
| %NED | 25% |
| First Played | 03 March 2014 |
| Last Played | 04 June 2019 |
Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Overall Stats- T20Is
Just like in ODIs, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have squared off in 4 matches in T20Is, with 3 of those coming in the year 2022.
The first meeting between these two sides took place during the 2016 edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, where Lanka emerged victors by 6 wickets.
Six years later, Afghanistan pulled one back as they routed the former T20 world champions by 8 wickets during the Asia Cup opener.
However, Sri Lanka ensured that it was just a blip as the eventual Asia Cup champions went on to beat them by 4 and 6 wickets respectively in the next two encounters.
| Matches Played | 4 |
| SL Won | 3 |
| AFGH Won | 1 |
| Tied | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
| %SL | 75% |
| %NED | 25% |
| First Played | 17 March 2016 |
| Last Played | 01 November 2022 |
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