Team Smallest Margins - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	14 runs	229	47.0	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1983	ODI # 177
New Zealand	14 runs	139	34.0	v Australia	Sydney	17 Mar 1983	ODI # 188
Pakistan	28 runs	235	40.0	v Australia	Lahore	8 Oct 1982	ODI # 160
New Zealand	47 runs	227	45.3	v Australia	Sydney	18 Jan 1983	ODI # 170
New Zealand	47 runs	201	44.0	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1983	ODI # 178
New Zealand	58 runs	247	44.1	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Jan 1983	ODI # 173
Pakistan	59 runs	230	40.0	v Australia	Hyderabad (Sind)	20 Sep 1982	ODI # 158
England	98 runs	208	27.3	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1983	ODI # 175

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	169	44.1	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
Sri Lanka	4 wickets	208	43.2	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	5	169	44.1	45.0	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Apr 1983	ODI # 193
Sri Lanka	4 wickets	10	208	43.2	45.0	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	16 Apr 1983	ODI # 194

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]