Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	1 run	-	199	35.0x8	v Pakistan	Sialkot	16 Oct 1976	ODI # 40
West Aust	15 runs	-	78	20.3x8	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	12 Dec 1976	List A
Australia	45 runs	-	463	112.4x8	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
NSW	132 runs	-	367	59.1x8	v South Aust	Sydney	20 Nov 1976	First-class
India	140 runs	-	318	57.3	v England	Bengaluru	28 Jan 1977	Test # 794
West Indies	140 runs	-	442	77.2	v Pakistan	Kingston	15 Apr 1977	Test # 803
India	162 runs	-	304	80.2	v New Zealand	Wankhede	10 Nov 1976	Test # 785
England	200 runs	-	284	38.5	v India	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
India	216 runs	-	360	67.0	v New Zealand	Chennai	26 Nov 1976	Test # 787
Pakistan	266 runs	-	489	104.5	v West Indies	Port of Spain	1 Apr 1977	Test # 802
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
West Aust	1 wicket	5	165	39.3x8	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Jan 1977	List A
West Aust	2 wickets	-	171	44.1x8	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1976	First-class
West Aust	4 wickets	30	208	36.2x8	v South Aust	Adelaide	4 Dec 1976	List A
Victoria	4 wickets	29	196	36.3x8	v NSW	Sydney	11 Dec 1976	List A
West Indies	4 wickets	10	177	43.2	v Pakistan	Albion	16 Mar 1977	ODI # 41
NSW	5 wickets	-	218	45.3x8	v Victoria	Sydney	6 Nov 1976	First-class
Queensland	5 wickets	-	141	29.7x8	v NSW	Brisbane	26 Nov 1976	First-class
Queensland	5 wickets	146	90	21.6x8	v Tasmania	Brisbane	5 Dec 1976	List A
Pakistan	6 wickets	-	101	18.7x8	v New Zealand	Lahore	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
West Indies	6 wickets	-	205	74.0	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	4 Mar 1977	Test # 799
West Zone	7 wickets	-	181	55.5	v East Zone	Ahmedabad	22 Oct 1976	First-class
Pakistan	8 wickets	-	32	7.2x8	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
West Aust	8 wickets	-	105	21.3x8	v Victoria	Melbourne	28 Jan 1977	First-class
West Aust	9 wickets	-	113	26.6x8	v South Aust	Adelaide	30 Oct 1976	First-class
West Zone	9 wickets	-	31	10.1	v North Zone	Vadodara	4 Nov 1976	First-class
West Aust	9 wickets	-	69	12.6x8	v NSW	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1977	First-class
Bombay	10 wickets	-	30	4.0	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	15 Oct 1976	First-class
Pakistan	10 wickets	-	1	0.5x8	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Sind)	23 Oct 1976	Test # 783
England	10 wickets	-	16	3.4	v India	Eden Gardens	1 Jan 1977	Test # 791
Victoria	10 wickets	-	34	9.6x8	v Queensland	Melbourne	18 Feb 1977	First-class
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
Pakistan	6 wickets	-	101	18.7x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Lahore	9 Oct 1976	Test # 782
Bombay	10 wickets	-	30	4.0	0.0	v Rest of Ind	Delhi	15 Oct 1976	First-class
West Zone	7 wickets	-	181	55.5	0.0	v East Zone	Ahmedabad	22 Oct 1976	First-class
Pakistan	10 wickets	-	1	0.5x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Sind)	23 Oct 1976	Test # 783
West Aust	9 wickets	-	113	26.6x8	0.0x8	v South Aust	Adelaide	30 Oct 1976	First-class
West Zone	9 wickets	-	31	10.1	0.0	v North Zone	Vadodara	4 Nov 1976	First-class
NSW	5 wickets	-	218	45.3x8	0.0x8	v Victoria	Sydney	6 Nov 1976	First-class
West Aust	2 wickets	-	171	44.1x8	0.0x8	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	20 Nov 1976	First-class
Queensland	5 wickets	-	141	29.7x8	0.0x8	v NSW	Brisbane	26 Nov 1976	First-class
England	10 wickets	-	16	3.4	0.0	v India	Eden Gardens	1 Jan 1977	Test # 791
Pakistan	8 wickets	-	32	7.2x8	0.0x8	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
West Aust	8 wickets	-	105	21.3x8	0.0x8	v Victoria	Melbourne	28 Jan 1977	First-class
West Aust	9 wickets	-	69	12.6x8	0.0x8	v NSW	W.A.C.A	12 Feb 1977	First-class
Victoria	10 wickets	-	34	9.6x8	0.0x8	v Queensland	Melbourne	18 Feb 1977	First-class
Australia	10 wickets	-	28	3.5x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
West Indies	6 wickets	-	205	74.0	0.0	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	4 Mar 1977	Test # 799
West Aust	1 wicket	5	165	39.3x8	40.0x8	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Jan 1977	List A
West Indies	4 wickets	10	177	43.2	45.0	v Pakistan	Albion	16 Mar 1977	ODI # 41
Victoria	4 wickets	29	196	36.3x8	40.0x8	v NSW	Sydney	11 Dec 1976	List A
West Aust	4 wickets	30	208	36.2x8	40.0x8	v South Aust	Adelaide	4 Dec 1976	List A
Queensland	5 wickets	146	90	21.6x8	40.0x8	v Tasmania	Brisbane	5 Dec 1976	List A

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Aust	Queensland	Adelaide Oval	11 Feb 1977	First-class

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