Team Smallest Margins - vs New Zealand

Smallest victories in 1970s in Tests - vs New Zealand

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	38 runs	479	188.1	v New Zealand	Nottingham	7 Jun 1973	Test # 722
Pakistan	128 runs	305	56.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
India	162 runs	304	80.2	v New Zealand	Wankhede	10 Nov 1976	Test # 785
England	174 runs	280	27.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
India	216 runs	360	67.0	v New Zealand	Chennai	26 Nov 1976	Test # 787
Australia	297 runs	456	53.0x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	6 wickets	101	18.7x8	v New Zealand	Lahore	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
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	8 wickets	89	25.0x8	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
India	8 wickets	68	14.2x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
Pakistan	10 wickets	1	0.5x8	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Sind)	23 Oct 1976	Test # 783
Australia	10 wickets	28	3.5x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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