The 1999–2000 Sri Lankan cricket season featured a Test series between

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

and

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

. Sri Lanka then played a further series against

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

Honours

Premier Trophy The Major League Tournament (formerly known as the Premier Trophy) is the main domestic first-class cricket competition in Sri Lanka. It was established in 1938 and has existed under a number of different names. Matches before the 1988–89 seas ...

– Colts Cricket Club *

Premier Limited Overs Tournament The Premier Limited Overs Tournament (currently known as AIA Premier Limited Overs Tournament for sponsorship reasons) is the main domestic limited overs cricket competition in Sri Lanka. It was established in 1988 and has existed under four diff ...

– Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club * Most runs – DA Gunawardene 711 @ 41.82 (HS 140) * Most wickets – D Hettiarachchi 55 @ 15.09 (BB 5-20)

Test series

The series with South Africa ended 1–1 with 1 match drawn:
1st Test
@ Galle International Stadium – Sri Lanka won by innings and 15 runs
2nd Test
@ Asgiriya Stadium,

Kandy Kandy ( si, මහනුවර ''Mahanuwara'', ; ta, கண்டி Kandy, ) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills ...

– South Africa won by 7 runs
3rd Test
@ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground,

Colombo Colombo ( ; si, කොළඹ, translit=Koḷam̆ba, ; ta, கொழும்பு, translit=Koḻumpu, ) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo me ...

– match drawn The Pakistan team in Sri Lanka in 2000 played 3 Tests and a LOI tri-series. Pakistan won the Test series against Sri Lanka by 2–0 with one match drawn:
1st Test
( Sinhalese Sports Club Ground,

) – Pakistan won by 5 wickets
2nd Test
( Galle International Stadium) – Pakistan won by an innings and 163 runs
3rd Test
( Asgiriya Stadium,

) – match drawn

External sources

CricInfo – brief history of Sri Lankan cricket

Honours

Test series

External sources

Further reading