Team Smallest Margins

Players vs other countries FC Team Records - Smallest Margins

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Gentlemen	27 runs	-	105	-	v Players	Lord's	31 Jul 1848	First-class # 779
Gentlemen	29 runs	-	170	-	v Players	Lord's	25 Jun 1827	First-class # 386
Gentlemen	35 runs	-	135	-	v Players	Lord's	25 Jul 1836	First-class # 501
Gentlemen	60 runs	-	130	69.2x4	v Players	Lord's	18 Jul 1853	First-class # 922
Gentlemen	70 runs	-	167	-	v Players	Lord's	19 Jun 1820	First-class # 333
Gentlemen	72 runs	-	180	-	v Players	Lord's	4 Jul 1825	First-class # 369
Gentlemen	82 runs	-	164	-	v Players	Lord's (Old)	21 Jul 1806	First-class # 262
Gentlemen	95 runs	-	163	56.2x4	v Players	Lord's	25 Jul 1842	First-class # 615
Gentlemen	193 runs	-	231	-	v Players	Lord's	22 Jun 1829	First-class # 411

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Gentlemen	1 wicket	-	126	58.0x4	v Players	Lord's	20 Jul 1846	First-class # 722
Gentlemen	3 wickets	-	209	68.5	v Players	Folkestone	5 Sep 1934	First-class
Gentlemen	6 wickets	-	70	-	v Players	Lord's	8 Jul 1822	First-class # 346
Australians	6 wickets	-	74	35.0x5	v Players	Lord's	19 Jun 1893	First-class
Gentlemen	7 wickets	-	232	44.0	v Players	Lord's	25 Jul 1934	First-class

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Gentlemen	6 wickets	-	70	-	0.0x4	v Players	Lord's	8 Jul 1822	First-class # 346
Gentlemen	1 wicket	-	126	58.0x4	0.0x4	v Players	Lord's	20 Jul 1846	First-class # 722
Australians	6 wickets	-	74	35.0x5	0.0x5	v Players	Lord's	19 Jun 1893	First-class
Gentlemen	7 wickets	-	232	44.0	0.0	v Players	Lord's	25 Jul 1934	First-class
Gentlemen	3 wickets	-	209	68.5	0.0	v Players	Folkestone	5 Sep 1934	First-class

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:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Hambantota, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class]

Police Sports Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class]