Team Smallest Margins

North vs other countries FC Team Records - Smallest Margins

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M.C.C.	13 runs	-	69	43.3x4	v North	Lord's	15 Jul 1844	First-class # 664
South	14 runs	-	137	74.1x4	v North	Lord's	20 Jul 1857	First-class # 1032
Australians	42 runs	-	192	61.1x5	v North	Manchester	2 Jul 1896	First-class
M.C.C.	43 runs	-	105	68.2x4	v North	Lord's	20 Jun 1842	First-class # 606
M.C.C.	58 runs	-	122	-	v North	Leicester	24 Aug 1846	First-class # 730
M.C.C.	68 runs	-	103	-	v North	Lord's	15 Jun 1846	First-class # 713
South	70 runs	-	113	41.2x4	v North	The Oval	7 Jul 1853	First-class # 920
M.C.C.	71 runs	-	132	-	v North	Burton-on-Trent	10 Sep 1840	First-class # 577
M.C.C.	85 runs	-	175	-	v North	Nottingham	25 Aug 1845	First-class # 702
South	109 runs	-	332	55.4	v North	Torquay	3 Sep 1955	First-class
South	218 runs	-	370	-	v North	Leicester	22 Aug 1836	First-class # 506

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South	2 wickets	-	165	121.1x4	v North	Tunbridge Wells	27 Jul 1854	First-class # 953
South	5 wickets	-	70	-	v North	Lord's	10 Jul 1837	First-class # 518
M.C.C.	5 wickets	-	48	-	v North	Lord's	14 Jun 1847	First-class # 739
Surrey	5 wickets	-	44	31.1x4	v North	Sheffield	24 Aug 1857	First-class # 1041
South	6 wickets	-	44	24.2x4	v North	Lord's	30 Jun 1856	First-class # 997
Surrey	6 wickets	-	32	20.0x4	v North	The Oval	9 Jul 1857	First-class # 1027
M.C.C.	7 wickets	-	28	17.1x4	v North	Leicester	15 Aug 1842	First-class # 619
South	8 wickets	-	27	-	v North	Lord's	25 Jun 1838	First-class # 531

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South	5 wickets	-	70	-	0.0x4	v North	Lord's	10 Jul 1837	First-class # 518
South	8 wickets	-	27	-	0.0x4	v North	Lord's	25 Jun 1838	First-class # 531
M.C.C.	7 wickets	-	28	17.1x4	0.0x4	v North	Leicester	15 Aug 1842	First-class # 619
M.C.C.	5 wickets	-	48	-	0.0x4	v North	Lord's	14 Jun 1847	First-class # 739
South	2 wickets	-	165	121.1x4	0.0x4	v North	Tunbridge Wells	27 Jul 1854	First-class # 953
South	6 wickets	-	44	24.2x4	0.0x4	v North	Lord's	30 Jun 1856	First-class # 997
Surrey	6 wickets	-	32	20.0x4	0.0x4	v North	The Oval	9 Jul 1857	First-class # 1027
Surrey	5 wickets	-	44	31.1x4	0.0x4	v North	Sheffield	24 Aug 1857	First-class # 1041

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited vs Khan Research Labs at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 11th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs State Bank of Pakistan at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 10th Match, Jan 9-12, 2026 [First-class]

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class]