Team Smallest Margins By Runs

Cricket Records for Zimbabwe in ODI matches

Smallest victories

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Zimbabwe	1 run	229	50.0	v New Zealand	Christchurch	4 Mar 1998	ODI # 1294
Zimbabwe	1 run	272	50.0	v Netherlands	Harare	23 Mar 2023	ODI # 4546
Zimbabwe	2 runs	291	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Harare	5 Nov 1994	ODI # 946
Zimbabwe	2 runs	255	50.0	v West Indies	Providence	4 Mar 2010	ODI # 2967
Zimbabwe	2 runs	197	49.3	v Afghanistan	Bulawayo	6 Mar 2018	ODI # 3988
Zimbabwe	3 runs	253	45.0	v India	Leicester	19 May 1999	ODI # 1450
Zimbabwe	3 runs	130	29.3	v Afghanistan	Harare	21 Feb 2017	ODI # 3838
Zimbabwe	4 runs	182	32.0	v U.A.E.	Harare	12 Apr 2019	ODI # 4122
Zimbabwe	5 runs	251	49.2	v Bangladesh	Harare	16 Aug 2011	ODI # 3179
Zimbabwe	5 runs	262	48.0	v Pakistan	Harare	3 Oct 2015	ODI # 3686
Zimbabwe	5 runs	130	27.3	v West Indies	Bulawayo	25 Nov 2016	ODI # 3809
Zimbabwe	7 runs	186	42.0	v England	Harare	1 Jan 1997	ODI # 1156
Zimbabwe	9 runs	135	49.1	v England	Albury	18 Mar 1992	ODI # 748
Zimbabwe	9 runs	210	49.0	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	1 Dec 2010	ODI # 3071
Zimbabwe	12 runs	291	48.1	v Sri Lanka	Mirpur	17 Jan 2018	ODI # 3955
Zimbabwe	13 runs	240	60.0	v Australia	Nottingham	9 Jun 1983	ODI # 199
Zimbabwe	13 runs	206	49.1	v England	Sydney	15 Dec 1994	ODI # 962
Zimbabwe	13 runs	206	47.4	v India	Sharjah	11 Nov 1998	ODI # 1373
Zimbabwe	14 runs	243	49.2	v Bangladesh	Harare	12 Mar 2004	ODI # 2111
Zimbabwe	14 runs	333	50.0	v Oman	Bulawayo	29 Jun 2023	ODI # 4605
Zimbabwe	21 runs	268	48.1	v New Zealand	Napier	3 Feb 1996	ODI # 1047
Zimbabwe	21 runs	274	48.5	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	30 Sep 2000	ODI # 1628
Zimbabwe	21 runs	230	47.2	v West Indies	Harare	26 Nov 2003	ODI # 2067
Zimbabwe	22 runs	252	48.1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	20 Jan 2005	ODI # 2207
Zimbabwe	22 runs	303	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	18 Jan 2022	ODI # 4343
Zimbabwe	24 runs	260	48.5	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	10 Nov 1998	ODI # 1372
Zimbabwe	30 runs	275	50.0	v West Indies	Harare	30 Nov 2007	ODI # 2649
Zimbabwe	31 runs	238	47.1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Jan 2005	ODI # 2210
Zimbabwe	35 runs	269	44.4	v West Indies	Harare	24 Jun 2023	ODI # 4597
Zimbabwe	36 runs	309	50.0	v Bangladesh	Bulawayo	11 Apr 2001	ODI # 1706
Zimbabwe	37 runs	260	47.2	v India	Harare	30 Sep 1998	ODI # 1356
Zimbabwe	38 runs	206	46.2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	10 Jan 2009	ODI # 2790
Zimbabwe	38 runs	267	48.4	v Ireland	Belfast	8 Sep 2021	ODI # 4319
Zimbabwe	42 runs	310	50.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Nov 2001	ODI # 1774
Zimbabwe	47 runs	139	31.5	v West Indies	Sydney	23 Jan 2001	ODI # 1675
Zimbabwe	47 runs	229	44.0	v Kenya	Kwekwe	11 Dec 2002	ODI # 1915
Zimbabwe	48 runs	306	47.1	v Bangladesh	Nairobi (Gym)	11 Oct 1997	ODI # 1240
Zimbabwe	48 runs	234	47.2	v South Africa	Chelmsford	29 May 1999	ODI # 1468
Zimbabwe	50 runs	204	46.1	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1194
Zimbabwe	64 runs	281	50.0	v Kenya	Dhaka	23 Mar 1999	ODI # 1416
Zimbabwe	65 runs	227	45.0	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	4 Jan 2016	ODI # 3720
Zimbabwe	66 runs	286	49.0	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	1 Feb 2009	ODI # 2812
Zimbabwe	69 runs	324	44.2	v Bangladesh	Bulawayo	14 Aug 2009	ODI # 2872
Zimbabwe	70 runs	257	50.0	v West Indies	Canterbury	11 Jul 2000	ODI # 1611
Zimbabwe	70 runs	281	40.0	v New Zealand	Taupo	2 Jan 2001	ODI # 1663
Zimbabwe	74 runs	223	43.3	v Pakistan	Harare	26 Feb 1995	ODI # 984
Zimbabwe	82 runs	273	46.1	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	19 Oct 1997	ODI # 1246
Zimbabwe	83 runs	255	40.0	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	18 Oct 1997	ODI # 1245
Zimbabwe	83 runs	260	47.2	v Bermuda	Port of Spain	20 May 2006	ODI # 2378
Zimbabwe	86 runs	191	25.1	v Namibia	Harare	10 Feb 2003	ODI # 1943
Zimbabwe	86 runs	264	44.5	v Kenya	Harare	13 Oct 2009	ODI # 2909
Zimbabwe	89 runs	264	46.5	v Hong Kong	Bulawayo	10 Mar 2018	ODI # 3994
Zimbabwe	91 runs	314	49.5	v Kenya	Harare	12 Oct 2009	ODI # 2908
Zimbabwe	99 runs	302	50.0	v Netherlands	Bulawayo	28 Feb 2003	ODI # 1972
Zimbabwe	104 runs	212	34.2	v England	Cape Town	28 Jan 2000	ODI # 1551
Zimbabwe	107 runs	212	34.2	v Ireland	Harare	16 Mar 2018	ODI # 3999
Zimbabwe	109 runs	232	36.5	v Kenya	Harare	3 Mar 2006	ODI # 2344
Zimbabwe	109 runs	307	46.2	v Kenya	Mombasa	27 Jan 2009	ODI # 2805
Zimbabwe	117 runs	176	16.1	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	2 Jan 2016	ODI # 3719
Zimbabwe	126 runs	311	42.2	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	21 Mar 1999	ODI # 1414
Zimbabwe	127 runs	231	30.4	v Bangladesh	Harare	8 Apr 2001	ODI # 1703
Zimbabwe	131 runs	250	30.0	v England	Harare	3 Jan 1997	ODI # 1158
Zimbabwe	131 runs	308	46.2	v U.A.E.	Harare	14 Apr 2019	ODI # 4123
Zimbabwe	133 runs	273	44.0	v Kenya	Dhaka	19 Mar 1999	ODI # 1412
Zimbabwe	142 runs	330	39.3	v Kenya	Harare	18 Oct 2009	ODI # 2912
Zimbabwe	143 runs	219	28.5	v Canada	Port of Spain	16 May 2006	ODI # 2374
Zimbabwe	151 runs	352	45.1	v Kenya	Mombasa	29 Jan 2009	ODI # 2807
Zimbabwe	154 runs	334	30.1	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	11 Feb 2018	ODI # 3974
Zimbabwe	156 runs	304	46.1	v Ireland	Nairobi (Gym)	17 Oct 2008	ODI # 2766
Zimbabwe	161 runs	309	36.0	v Kenya	Eden Gardens	20 Mar 2011	ODI # 3140
Zimbabwe	175 runs	299	42.1	v Canada	Nagpur	28 Feb 2011	ODI # 3111
Zimbabwe	192 runs	285	32.3	v Bangladesh	Nairobi (Aga)	14 Oct 1997	ODI # 1242
Zimbabwe	194 runs	339	50.0	v Bermuda	Port of Spain	18 May 2006	ODI # 2376
Zimbabwe	202 runs	326	36.5	v Kenya	Dhaka	27 Mar 1999	ODI # 1424
Zimbabwe	304 runs	409	25.1	v U.S.A.	Harare	26 Jun 2023	ODI # 4601

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Colombo (RPS), 3rd ODI, Jan 11, 2024 [ODI # 4720]

Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Colombo (RPS), 2nd ODI, Jan 8, 2024 [ODI # 4719]

Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe at Colombo (RPS), 1st ODI, Jan 6, 2024 [ODI # 4718]