Zimbabwean cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1996–97

The Zimbabwe cricket team made their first tour of Sri Lanka in September 1996, playing two Test Matches. Sri Lanka won the Test series 2-0:
 * 1st Test @ R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by an innings and 77 runs
 * 2nd Test @ Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo – Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets