Team Smallest Margins - Australia

Smallest victories in 1970s in FC - Australia

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	16 runs	-	341	84.7x8	v India	Brisbane	2 Dec 1977	Test # 809
Australia	44 runs	-	334	113.1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Australia	45 runs	-	463	112.4x8	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
Australia	47 runs	-	493	141.4x8	v India	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
Australia	52 runs	-	159	46.0x8	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
Australians	79 runs	-	294	68.3	v M.C.C.	Lord's	25 May 1977	First-class
Australia	92 runs	-	293	57.5x8	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Australia	103 runs	-	283	67.0x8	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
Australia	138 runs	-	354	90.2	v England	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
Australia	163 runs	-	405	75.0x8	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
Australia	165 runs	-	492	54.5x8	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Jan 1976	Test # 770
Australia	166 runs	-	333	56.5x8	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
Australia	171 runs	-	400	79.5x8	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	Test # 751
Australians	173 runs	-	343	60.4	v Gloucs	Bristol	21 May 1977	First-class
Australia	190 runs	-	490	63.4x8	v West Indies	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
Australia	297 runs	-	456	53.0x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
Australia	348 runs	-	500	44.1x8	v Pakistan	Melbourne	1 Jan 1977	Test # 790

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	2 wickets	-	339	87.2x8	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
Australia	3 wickets	-	359	101.0	v West Indies	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
Australians	4 wickets	-	192	34.3	v M.C.C.	Lord's	20 May 1972	First-class
Australians	5 wickets	-	233	45.2	v Middlesex	Lord's	8 Jul 1972	First-class
Australia	5 wickets	-	242	92.2	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
Australians	6 wickets	-	130	33.2	v Worcs	Worcester	29 Apr 1972	First-class
Australians	6 wickets	-	138	25.4	v Pearce's XI	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
Australia	7 wickets	-	79	18.1x8	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1976	Test # 767
Australia	7 wickets	-	236	48.1x8	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
Australia	8 wickets	-	81	26.5	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
Australia	8 wickets	-	219	56.2x8	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
Australia	8 wickets	-	52	8.7x8	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
Australians	9 wickets	-	305	80.0	v Hampshire	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
Australians	9 wickets	-	88	25.2	v Kent	Canterbury	19 Aug 1972	First-class
Australia	9 wickets	-	21	3.7x8	v England	W.A.C.A	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
Australians	10 wickets	-	2	0.3	v Oxford-Camb	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
Australia	10 wickets	-	135	43.0	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
Australia	10 wickets	-	28	3.5x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australians	6 wickets	-	130	33.2	0.0	v Worcs	Worcester	29 Apr 1972	First-class
Australians	9 wickets	-	305	80.0	0.0	v Hampshire	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
Australians	4 wickets	-	192	34.3	0.0	v M.C.C.	Lord's	20 May 1972	First-class
Australians	10 wickets	-	2	0.3	0.0	v Oxford-Camb	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
Australia	8 wickets	-	81	26.5	0.0	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
Australians	5 wickets	-	233	45.2	0.0	v Middlesex	Lord's	8 Jul 1972	First-class
Australia	5 wickets	-	242	92.2	0.0	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
Australians	9 wickets	-	88	25.2	0.0	v Kent	Canterbury	19 Aug 1972	First-class
Australians	6 wickets	-	138	25.4	0.0	v Pearce's XI	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
Australia	10 wickets	-	135	43.0	0.0	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
Australia	9 wickets	-	21	3.7x8	0.0x8	v England	W.A.C.A	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
Australia	8 wickets	-	219	56.2x8	0.0x8	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
Australia	8 wickets	-	52	8.7x8	0.0x8	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1975	Test # 766
Australia	7 wickets	-	79	18.1x8	0.0x8	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1976	Test # 767
Australia	10 wickets	-	28	3.5x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
Australia	2 wickets	-	339	87.2x8	0.0x8	v India	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
Australia	3 wickets	-	359	101.0	0.0	v West Indies	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
Australia	7 wickets	-	236	48.1x8	0.0x8	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850

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]