Zimbabwe (Host) Records

Test Matches Records

Team Smallest Margins

Smallest victories Held in Zimbabwe for Tests

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Zimbabwe	24 runs	264	81.0	v Pakistan	Harare	10 Sep 2013	Test # 2096
New Zealand	34 runs	366	108.1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	1 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
Zimbabwe	61 runs	235	56.4	v India	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
Ireland	63 runs	292	86.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2581
Afghanistan	72 runs	278	68.3	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	2 Jan 2025	Test # 2574
Pakistan	99 runs	239	59.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	15 Feb 1995	Test # 1290
West Indies	117 runs	434	90.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	21 Oct 2017	Test # 2279
Pakistan	119 runs	430	81.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Nov 2002	Test # 1625
West Indies	128 runs	233	49.0	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Nov 2003	Test # 1669
Zimbabwe	130 runs	375	57.3	v Bangladesh	Harare	4 Aug 2011	Test # 2002
Bangladesh	143 runs	401	95.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	25 Apr 2013	Test # 2087
New Zealand	177 runs	315	50.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Nov 1992	Test # 1199
Zimbabwe	183 runs	353	57.5	v Bangladesh	Harare	19 Feb 2004	Test # 1683
Bangladesh	220 runs	477	94.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Jul 2021	Test # 2427
Pakistan	221 runs	342	46.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
Sri Lanka	225 runs	412	90.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Oct 2016	Test # 2228
New Zealand	254 runs	387	68.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	6 Aug 2016	Test # 2214
Sri Lanka	257 runs	491	58.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	6 Nov 2016	Test # 2231
Zimbabwe	335 runs	483	49.2	v Bangladesh	Harare	17 Apr 2013	Test # 2086

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	3 wickets	192	53.5	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
Zimbabwe	4 wickets	157	54.0	v India	Harare	15 Jun 2001	Test # 1549
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	35	15.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	26 Nov 1999	Test # 1473
South Africa	7 wickets	108	38.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
New Zealand	7 wickets	132	45.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Sep 2000	Test # 1510
Pakistan	7 wickets	88	21.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	1 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
Pakistan	8 wickets	61	11.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Feb 1995	Test # 1288
New Zealand	8 wickets	72	15.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Sep 2000	Test # 1511
Zimbabwe	8 wickets	100	24.3	v Bangladesh	Harare	26 Apr 2001	Test # 1545
India	8 wickets	184	53.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	7 Jun 2001	Test # 1548
South Africa	9 wickets	78	15.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
South Africa	9 wickets	41	10.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
Australia	10 wickets	5	0.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	14 Oct 1999	Test # 1463
Pakistan	10 wickets	57	8.3	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	16 Nov 2002	Test # 1627
India	10 wickets	19	2.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Sep 2005	Test # 1767
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	14	3.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	19 Jan 2020	Test # 2381

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Gqeberha, Mandela Trophy 12th Match, Dec 21, 1994 [ODI # 967]

New Zealand vs Pakistan at East London, Mandela Trophy 11th Match, Dec 19, 1994 [ODI # 966]

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at East London, Mandela Trophy 10th Match, Dec 18, 1994 [ODI # 965]