Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
EPR (SACB)	19 runs	-	311	66.0	v WPR (SACB)	Cape Town	18 Jan 1986	First-class
EPR (SACB)	24 runs	-	144	71.5	v Natal (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	15 Mar 1986	First-class
Aust XI	25 runs	-	366	92.2	v N. Transvaal	Pretoria	10 Jan 1986	First-class
Natal (SACB)	41 runs	-	208	65.4	v TVL (SACB)	Newcastle	16 Nov 1985	First-class
South Aust	55 runs	-	316	85.2	v Tasmania	Adelaide	10 Jan 1986	First-class
Young Aus	65 runs	-	351	80.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	1 Oct 1985	First-class
NSW	70 runs	-	286	80.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	4 Apr 1986	First-class
NSW	90 runs	-	169	49.5	v Victoria	Newcastle	1 Nov 1985	First-class
Queensland	110 runs	-	303	60.2	v South Aust	Brisbane	20 Dec 1985	First-class
TVL (SACB)	129 runs	-	281	41.4	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	18 Jan 1986	First-class
NSW	151 runs	-	257	64.2	v West Aust	Sydney	7 Dec 1985	First-class
SAf XI	188 runs	-	250	28.4	v Aust XI	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1986	First-class
West Indies	240 runs	-	411	79.1	v England	St John's	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
EPR (SACB)	1 wicket	-	152	61.1	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
E. Province	2 wickets	-	249	54.4	v Aust XI	Gqeberha	13 Dec 1985	First-class
Australia	4 wickets	-	260	97.1	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
TVL (SACB)	4 wickets	-	167	57.4	v WPR (SACB)	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1986	First-class
Queensland	5 wickets	-	285	79.5	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Nov 1985	First-class
Aust XI	5 wickets	-	91	28.1	v SABP XI	Pretoria	29 Nov 1985	First-class
New Zealand	6 wickets	-	164	74.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
Queensland	6 wickets	-	108	18.4	v Tasmania	Brisbane	31 Jan 1986	First-class
Queensland	7 wickets	-	85	15.4	v Tasmania	Devonport	6 Dec 1985	First-class
West Indies	7 wickets	-	93	30.3	v England	Port of Spain	7 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
Pakistan	8 wickets	-	99	23.4	v Sri Lanka	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985	Test # 1027
Victoria	8 wickets	-	265	73.2	v South Aust	Adelaide	21 Feb 1986	First-class
New Zealand	8 wickets	-	160	84.4	v Australia	Auckland	13 Mar 1986	Test # 1040
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	-	32	13.0	v Pakistan	Colombo (CCC)	14 Mar 1986	Test # 1041
WPR (SACB)	8 wickets	-	30	7.1	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	15 Mar 1986	First-class
West Zone	9 wickets	-	89	25.0	v South Zone	Bengaluru	17 Oct 1985	First-class
South Aust	9 wickets	-	17	4.4	v Tasmania	Launceston	22 Nov 1985	First-class
Victoria	9 wickets	-	31	9.5	v Tasmania	Devonport	28 Feb 1986	First-class
Pakistan	10 wickets	-	98	16.4	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	7 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
EPR (SACB)	10 wickets	-	16	6.0	v Natal (SACB)	Durban	1 Jan 1986	First-class
West Indies	10 wickets	-	5	1.0	v England	Kingston	21 Feb 1986	Test # 1036
West Indies	10 wickets	-	39	5.5	v England	Port of Spain	3 Apr 1986	Test # 1044

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Zone	9 wickets	-	89	25.0	0.0	v South Zone	Bengaluru	17 Oct 1985	First-class
Pakistan	8 wickets	-	99	23.4	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985	Test # 1027
Pakistan	10 wickets	-	98	16.4	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	7 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
Queensland	5 wickets	-	285	79.5	0.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Nov 1985	First-class
EPR (SACB)	1 wicket	-	152	61.1	0.0	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
South Aust	9 wickets	-	17	4.4	0.0	v Tasmania	Launceston	22 Nov 1985	First-class
Australia	4 wickets	-	260	97.1	0.0	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
Aust XI	5 wickets	-	91	28.1	0.0	v SABP XI	Pretoria	29 Nov 1985	First-class
New Zealand	6 wickets	-	164	74.0	0.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
Queensland	7 wickets	-	85	15.4	0.0	v Tasmania	Devonport	6 Dec 1985	First-class
E. Province	2 wickets	-	249	54.4	0.0	v Aust XI	Gqeberha	13 Dec 1985	First-class
TVL (SACB)	4 wickets	-	167	57.4	0.0	v WPR (SACB)	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1986	First-class
EPR (SACB)	10 wickets	-	16	6.0	0.0	v Natal (SACB)	Durban	1 Jan 1986	First-class
Queensland	6 wickets	-	108	18.4	0.0	v Tasmania	Brisbane	31 Jan 1986	First-class
Victoria	8 wickets	-	265	73.2	0.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	21 Feb 1986	First-class
West Indies	10 wickets	-	5	1.0	0.0	v England	Kingston	21 Feb 1986	Test # 1036
Victoria	9 wickets	-	31	9.5	0.0	v Tasmania	Devonport	28 Feb 1986	First-class
West Indies	7 wickets	-	93	30.3	0.0	v England	Port of Spain	7 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
New Zealand	8 wickets	-	160	84.4	0.0	v Australia	Auckland	13 Mar 1986	Test # 1040
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	-	32	13.0	0.0	v Pakistan	Colombo (CCC)	14 Mar 1986	Test # 1041
WPR (SACB)	8 wickets	-	30	7.1	0.0	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	15 Mar 1986	First-class
West Indies	10 wickets	-	39	5.5	0.0	v England	Port of Spain	3 Apr 1986	Test # 1044

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2025 [Test # 2615 - Live]
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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]