Australian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1982–83
| Sri Lanka | Australia | ||
| Dates | 22 April 1983 – 26 April 1983 | ||
| Captains | Duleep Mendis | Greg Chappell | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Australia won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Arjuna Ranatunga (122) | David Hookes (143) | |
| Most wickets | Ashantha de Mel (2) | Bruce Yardley (7) | |
| Player of the series | Kepler Wessels (Aus) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Sri Lanka won the 4-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Sidath Wettimuny (93) | Graham Yallop (209) | |
| Most wickets | Tom Hogan (4) | Ashantha de Mel (5) | |
The Australian cricket team had a short tour of Sri Lanka during the 1982–83 season. The two countries played their first ever Test together, which Australia won. Sri Lanka defeated Australia in the rain affected ODI series 2–0.