India secured a 1-0 series win against Sri Lanka but missed a clean sweep, leaving their ICC World Test Championship final qualification hopes hanging in the balance.
Stats
India only behind Pakistan
As per Cricinfo, India have played a total of 26 Tests on Sri Lankan soil - winning 10 and losing 7 (9 draws).
Pakistan (11) are the only visiting side to win more Tests in the island nation.
India share the second place with Australia.
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India claimed a thumping 165-run win over Sri Lanka in the opener of the two-match Test series at Galle International Stadium
