| Teams | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka |
| Dates | 23 December 2008 – 14 January 2009 | |
| Captains | Mohammad Ashraful | Mahela Jayawardene |
| Number of Tests | 2 | |
| Tests won | 0 | 2 |
| Most runs (Tests) | ||
| Most wickets (Tests) | ||
| Player of Series (Tests) | Tillakaratne Dilshan | |
The Sri Lankan cricket team toured Bangladesh between 21 December 2008 and 14 January 2009. The team played two Tests and took part in a three match One Day International tournament also featuring Zimbabwe.