season	New Zealand	Sri Lanka	t	NZ	SL	d
1982-83N	G. P. Howarth	D. S. de Silva	2	2	0	0
1983-84S	G. P. Howarth	L. R. D. Mendis	3	2	0	1
1986-87S†	J. J. Crowe	L. R. D. Mendis	1	0	0	1
1990-91N	M. D. Crowe1	A. Ranatunga	3	0	0	3
1992-93S	M. D. Crowe	A. Ranatunga	2	0	1	1
1994-95N	K. R. Rutherford	A. Ranatunga	2	0	1	1
1996-97N	S. P. Fleming	A. Ranatunga	2	2	0	0
1997-98S	S. P. Fleming	A. Ranatunga	3	1	2	0
	In New Zealand		9	4	1	4
	In Sri Lanka		9	3	3	3
	Totals		18	7	4	7
N Played in New Zealand. S Played in Sri Lanka. † The Second and Third Tests were cancelled owing to civil disturbances. Note: The following was appointed by the home authority for only a minor proportion of the series: 1I. D. S. Smith (Third).

Updated to include matches finished by September 14, 2001

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