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By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	45 runs	463	112.4x8	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
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	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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
Pakistan	8 wickets	32	7.2x8	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
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
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
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:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

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

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]