New Zealand took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series.
Guptill, 38, has scored 23 international centuries across all three formats while playing 198 ODIs, 122 T20Is and 47 Tests for New Zealand
The forgotten India star went past the record set by former New Zealand all-rounder James Franklin.
Sri Lanka posted 218-5 in their 20 overs and New Zealand replied with 211-7.
The visitors went on to lost 8 wickets in the space of 43 runs with New Zealand pulling off a huge escape.
Wanindu Hasaranga returns after recovering from a hamstring injury.
Hard-hitting New Zealand batsman Bevon Jacobs earned a maiden call-up Monday for their T20 series against Sri Lanka
New Zealand are set to play a tri-series in Pakistan along with South Africa in January, ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
Spin bowler Mitchell Santner was named New Zealand captain for both white ball formats Wednesday,
Here is the updated World Test Championship points table after New Zealand's win over England
Tim Southee announced his retirement from cricket, finishing as New Zealand's highest-ever international wicket-taker.
Records flattened one after another after New Zealand gave a perfect send-off to its stalwart Tim Southee in the third Test against England on Tuesday.
New Zealand tore through England's batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.
NZ vs ENG Highlights 3rd Test Day 4: New Zealand tore through England's batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.
The nature of the injury still remains unknown, and it is yet to be seen if Stokes will come in to bat for England in the second innings.
England's hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as they capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs.
Ahead of his Test retirement, New Zealand pace talisman Tim Southee was given a memorable final entrance.
New Zealand vs England 3rd Test, Day 2 Highlights: England's hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday.