ICC World Test Championship 2025–27 standings and points table

India defeated Sri Lanka by 165 runs to claim a one-nil lead in the Test series at Galle. India posted totals of 462 and 193 across the two innings. Sri Lanka managed 284 in the first innings and fell short during the chase, reaching 206 before tea on the final day.

Sonal Dinusha led the resistance for the home side with 84 runs following a first-innings century, while Dhananjaya de Silva contributed 54 runs.