Team Smallest Margins - England

Smallest victories in 1970s in FC - England

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	25 runs	-	231	88.3	v Pakistan	Leeds	8 Jul 1971	Test # 689
England	26 runs	-	226	88.3	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
England	38 runs	-	479	188.1	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Jun 1973	Test # 722
England	62 runs	-	223	62.6x8	v Australia	Sydney	12 Feb 1971	Test # 679
England	89 runs	-	342	85.2	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
England	93 runs	-	205	49.2x8	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
England	113 runs	-	296	85.1	v India	Manchester	6 Jun 1974	Test # 739
England XI	138 runs	-	362	86.2	v Queensland	Brisbane	28 Dec 1979	First-class
England XI	140 runs	-	219	27.5x8	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	9 Dec 1978	First-class
England	166 runs	-	328	46.1x8	v Australia	W.A.C.A	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
England	174 runs	-	280	27.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
England	200 runs	-	284	38.5	v India	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
England	205 runs	-	366	67.0x8	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
England	299 runs	-	416	56.5x8	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1971	Test # 676

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	6 wickets	-	207	88.5	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
England XI	6 wickets	-	208	71.3x8	v Queensland	Brisbane	24 Nov 1978	First-class
England	7 wickets	-	189	81.2	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
England	7 wickets	-	138	52.3	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
England	7 wickets	-	118	30.5	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
England	7 wickets	-	170	53.5x8	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1978	Test # 834
England	8 wickets	-	284	135.2	v ROW XI	Nottingham	2 Jul 1970	First-class
England	8 wickets	-	89	25.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
England	9 wickets	-	20	10.0	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
England	9 wickets	-	79	29.1	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
England	9 wickets	-	34	10.2x8	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
England	10 wickets	-	16	3.4	v India	Eden Gardens	1 Jan 1977	Test # 791
England XI	10 wickets	-	2	0.5x8	v NSW	Sydney	17 Nov 1978	First-class

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	8 wickets	-	284	135.2	0.0	v ROW XI	Nottingham	2 Jul 1970	First-class
England	8 wickets	-	89	25.0x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
England	9 wickets	-	20	10.0	0.0	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
England	6 wickets	-	207	88.5	0.0	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
England	10 wickets	-	16	3.4	0.0	v India	Eden Gardens	1 Jan 1977	Test # 791
England	9 wickets	-	79	29.1	0.0	v Australia	Manchester	7 Jul 1977	Test # 805
England	7 wickets	-	189	81.2	0.0	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
England	7 wickets	-	138	52.3	0.0	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
England	7 wickets	-	118	30.5	0.0	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
England XI	10 wickets	-	2	0.5x8	0.0x8	v NSW	Sydney	17 Nov 1978	First-class
England XI	6 wickets	-	208	71.3x8	0.0x8	v Queensland	Brisbane	24 Nov 1978	First-class
England	7 wickets	-	170	53.5x8	0.0x8	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1978	Test # 834
England	9 wickets	-	34	10.2x8	0.0x8	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New South Wales vs Tasmania at Launceston, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [First-class]

Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

South Australia vs Western Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 28-31, 1979 [First-class]