Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Victoria	1 run	0	216	50.0	v NSW	Sydney	8 Nov 1986	List A
SAf XI	6 runs	0	317	49.5	v Aust XI	Gqeberha	7 Feb 1987	List A
England	8 runs	0	188	50.0	v Australia	Sydney	11 Feb 1987	ODI # 433
India	10 runs	0	300	40.0	v Sri Lanka	Wankhede	17 Jan 1987	ODI # 419
Pakistan	11 runs	0	203	45.0	v West Indies	Hyderabad (Sind)	18 Nov 1986	ODI # 400
Australia	11 runs	0	262	50.0	v England	Brisbane	18 Jan 1987	ODI # 420
England	11 runs	0	231	50.0	v Australia	Sharjah	9 Apr 1987	ODI # 446
West Indies	16 runs	0	238	50.0	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1987	ODI # 424
Pakistan	16 runs	0	221	93.5	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
West Indies	17 runs	0	173	43.5	v Pakistan	Gujranwala	4 Nov 1986	ODI # 397
England	19 runs	0	229	48.2	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1987	ODI # 411
Queensland	25 runs	0	215	47.3	v West Indians	Townsville	10 Jan 1987	List A
England	29 runs	0	178	48.0	v West Indies	Devonport	3 Feb 1987	ODI # 430
West Indies	33 runs	0	199	45.0	v India	Sharjah	30 Nov 1986	ODI # 403
Australia	33 runs	0	226	48.1	v England	Adelaide	26 Jan 1987	ODI # 425
Pakistan	34 runs	0	200	46.2	v West Indies	W.A.C.A	30 Dec 1986	ODI # 408
Australia	36 runs	0	195	46.1	v West Indies	Sydney	28 Jan 1987	ODI # 427
England	37 runs	0	273	48.2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Jan 1987	ODI # 409
South Aust	40 runs	0	216	44.0	v Tasmania	Adelaide	19 Oct 1986	List A
Pakistan	41 runs	0	287	44.0	v India	Nagpur	24 Mar 1987	ODI # 439
SAf XI	49 runs	0	295	95.1	v Aust XI	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1986	First-class
India	52 runs	0	194	43.3	v Australia	Ahmedabad	5 Oct 1986	ODI # 394
Tasmania	52 runs	0	110	21.2	v Queensland	Hobart	11 Oct 1986	List A
Australia	55 runs	0	320	114.0	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
-	57 runs	0	108	20.0	v	Cape Town	14 Nov 1987	First-class
EPR (SACB)	72 runs	0	261	63.5	v TVL (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	27 Dec 1986	First-class
West Aust	74 runs	0	249	50.0	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	10 Oct 1986	List A
South Aust	85 runs	0	347	106.4	v NSW	Adelaide	9 Jan 1987	First-class
South Aust	86 runs	0	326	50.0	v Tasmania	Hobart	15 Mar 1987	List A
West Indies	89 runs	0	203	38.2	v Pakistan	Multan	17 Nov 1986	ODI # 399
England	89 runs	0	253	45.5	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1987	ODI # 423
India	94 runs	0	236	36.3	v Sri Lanka	Vadodara	15 Jan 1987	ODI # 417
West Indies	95 runs	0	238	42.1	v New Zealand	Dunedin	18 Mar 1987	ODI # 435
Australia	109 runs	0	249	47.3	v England	Melbourne	1 Feb 1987	ODI # 429
Victoria	117 runs	0	357	95.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	28 Nov 1986	First-class
Sri Lanka	117 runs	0	196	24.1	v India	Kanpur	24 Dec 1986	ODI # 407
EPR (SACB)	142 runs	0	245	47.2	v Natal (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	31 Dec 1986	First-class
West Indies	164 runs	0	256	35.4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	4 Jan 1987	ODI # 412
TVL (SACB)	181 runs	0	283	36.4	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	22 Nov 1986	First-class
Pakistan	186 runs	0	240	25.3	v West Indies	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1986	Test # 1055
West Indies	193 runs	0	249	28.3	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	3 Dec 1986	ODI # 405

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Aust XI	1 wicket	1	149	39.5	v SABP XI	Virginia	30 Nov 1986	List A
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	274	49.5	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1987	ODI # 410
NSW	1 wicket	0	254	69.0	v Victoria	Sydney	6 Mar 1987	First-class
EPR (SACB)	2 wickets	0	107	38.0	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	24 Jan 1987	First-class
Australia	2 wickets	5	193	49.1	v West Indies	Sydney	6 Feb 1987	ODI # 431
Pakistan	2 wickets	3	239	39.3	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1987	ODI # 434
Australia	3 wickets	6	223	46.0	v India	Srinagar	9 Sep 1986	ODI # 391
India	3 wickets	9	239	43.3	v Australia	Delhi	2 Oct 1986	ODI # 393
SABP XI	3 wickets	0	261	58.5	v Aust XI	Virginia	27 Nov 1986	First-class
Queensland	3 wickets	0	289	66.1	v NSW	Brisbane	5 Dec 1986	First-class
Pakistan	3 wickets	9	145	43.3	v India	Sharjah	5 Dec 1986	ODI # 406
England	3 wickets	2	230	49.4	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1987	ODI # 413
England	3 wickets	1	234	49.5	v Australia	Sydney	22 Jan 1987	ODI # 422
Pakistan	3 wickets	6	197	44.0	v India	Indore	27 Jan 1987	ODI # 426
India	3 wickets	7	212	48.5	v England	Sharjah	2 Apr 1987	ODI # 442
West Indies	4 wickets	21	165	45.3	v Pakistan	Peshawar	17 Oct 1986	ODI # 396
Victoria	4 wickets	0	126	30.3	v NSW	Melbourne	5 Nov 1986	First-class
West Indies	4 wickets	3	149	44.3	v Pakistan	Sialkot	14 Nov 1986	ODI # 398
Pakistan	4 wickets	6	165	44.0	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	2 Dec 1986	ODI # 404
SAf XI	4 wickets	38	176	43.4	v Aust XI	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1987	List A
Tasmania	4 wickets	3	267	49.3	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	15 Feb 1987	List A
Queensland	5 wickets	0	164	50.3	v England XI	Brisbane	24 Oct 1986	First-class
South Zone	5 wickets	0	273	74.4	v North Zone	Wankhede	25 Oct 1986	First-class
England XI	5 wickets	0	168	53.2	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Oct 1986	First-class
England XI	5 wickets	0	184	45.1	v Victoria	Melbourne	6 Dec 1986	First-class
England	5 wickets	59	167	40.1	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	7 Jan 1987	ODI # 414
Aust XI	5 wickets	7	238	48.5	v SAf XI	Centurion	12 Feb 1987	List A
West Indians	5 wickets	7	222	43.5	v Auckland	Auckland	14 Feb 1987	List A
New Zealand	5 wickets	0	33	10.1	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
Natal (SACB)	5 wickets	0	89	29.4	v EPR (SACB)	Durban	14 Mar 1987	First-class
Pakistan	5 wickets	4	266	43.2	v India	Jamshedpur	26 Mar 1987	ODI # 440
England	5 wickets	16	218	47.2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	7 Apr 1987	ODI # 445
SAf XI	6 wickets	17	239	41.1	v Aust XI	Centurion	6 Dec 1986	List A
Aust XI	6 wickets	5	153	39.1	v SAf XI	Durban	17 Dec 1986	List A
West Aust	6 wickets	0	220	62.4	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	18 Dec 1986	First-class
Natal	6 wickets	0	232	50.0	v Aust XI	Durban	19 Dec 1986	First-class
India	6 wickets	15	209	41.3	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	13 Jan 1987	ODI # 416
England	6 wickets	41	155	43.1	v West Indies	Brisbane	17 Jan 1987	ODI # 418
Victoria	6 wickets	0	195	39.0	v Tasmania	Melbourne	23 Jan 1987	First-class
West Indies	6 wickets	9	148	48.3	v England	Melbourne	30 Jan 1987	ODI # 428
England	6 wickets	48	172	36.0	v Australia	Melbourne	8 Feb 1987	ODI # 432
West Aust	6 wickets	0	194	57.1	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	6 Mar 1987	First-class
West Indies	6 wickets	6	214	49.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	21 Mar 1987	ODI # 437
Pakistan	6 wickets	28	121	37.2	v India	Pune	22 Mar 1987	ODI # 438
Pakistan	6 wickets	20	177	46.4	v Australia	Sharjah	3 Apr 1987	ODI # 443
India	7 wickets	36	251	41.0	v Australia	Jaipur	7 Sep 1986	ODI # 390
Australia	7 wickets	9	261	46.3	v India	Rajkot	7 Oct 1986	ODI # 395
England	7 wickets	0	75	22.3	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
India	7 wickets	21	215	41.3	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	27 Nov 1986	ODI # 401
West Indies	7 wickets	10	182	48.2	v Australia	Melbourne	20 Jan 1987	ODI # 421
West Aust	7 wickets	0	94	15.1	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	27 Feb 1987	First-class
India	7 wickets	48	177	42.0	v Australia	Sharjah	5 Apr 1987	ODI # 444
West Aust	8 wickets	0	137	41.5	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	23 Oct 1986	First-class
NSW	8 wickets	0	99	48.1	v England XI	Newcastle	21 Nov 1986	First-class
SAf XI	8 wickets	210	86	15.0	v Aust XI	Cape Town	10 Dec 1986	List A
India	8 wickets	111	146	27.3	v Sri Lanka	Guwahati	11 Jan 1987	ODI # 415
SAf XI	8 wickets	27	188	40.3	v Aust XI	Cape Town	10 Feb 1987	List A
West Aust	8 wickets	0	16	4.5	v South Aust	Adelaide	20 Feb 1987	First-class
Pakistan	8 wickets	50	184	41.4	v India	Sharjah	10 Apr 1987	ODI # 447
Queensland	9 wickets	29	193	35.1	v South Aust	Adelaide	18 Oct 1986	List A
West Indies	9 wickets	70	144	33.2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	28 Nov 1986	ODI # 402
West Aust	10 wickets	0	48	11.5	v Tasmania	Devonport	21 Nov 1986	First-class
WPR (SACB)	10 wickets	0	103	29.5	v EPR (SACB)	Cape Town	22 Nov 1986	First-class
WPR (SACB)	10 wickets	0	34	5.5	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	31 Dec 1986	First-class
West Indies	10 wickets	0	13	1.3	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
West Indies	10 wickets	64	192	39.2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	28 Mar 1987	ODI # 441

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Aust	8 wickets	0	137	41.5	0.0	v South Aust	W.A.C.A	23 Oct 1986	First-class
Queensland	5 wickets	0	164	50.3	0.0	v England XI	Brisbane	24 Oct 1986	First-class
South Zone	5 wickets	0	273	74.4	0.0	v North Zone	Wankhede	25 Oct 1986	First-class
England XI	5 wickets	0	168	53.2	0.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	31 Oct 1986	First-class
Victoria	4 wickets	0	126	30.3	0.0	v NSW	Melbourne	5 Nov 1986	First-class
England	7 wickets	0	75	22.3	0.0	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
NSW	8 wickets	0	99	48.1	0.0	v England XI	Newcastle	21 Nov 1986	First-class
West Aust	10 wickets	0	48	11.5	0.0	v Tasmania	Devonport	21 Nov 1986	First-class
WPR (SACB)	10 wickets	0	103	29.5	0.0	v EPR (SACB)	Cape Town	22 Nov 1986	First-class
SABP XI	3 wickets	0	261	58.5	0.0	v Aust XI	Virginia	27 Nov 1986	First-class
Queensland	3 wickets	0	289	66.1	0.0	v NSW	Brisbane	5 Dec 1986	First-class
England XI	5 wickets	0	184	45.1	0.0	v Victoria	Melbourne	6 Dec 1986	First-class
West Aust	6 wickets	0	220	62.4	0.0	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	18 Dec 1986	First-class
Natal	6 wickets	0	232	50.0	0.0	v Aust XI	Durban	19 Dec 1986	First-class
WPR (SACB)	10 wickets	0	34	5.5	0.0	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	31 Dec 1986	First-class
Victoria	6 wickets	0	195	39.0	0.0	v Tasmania	Melbourne	23 Jan 1987	First-class
EPR (SACB)	2 wickets	0	107	38.0	0.0	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	24 Jan 1987	First-class
West Aust	8 wickets	0	16	4.5	0.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	20 Feb 1987	First-class
West Indies	10 wickets	0	13	1.3	0.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1987	Test # 1070
West Aust	7 wickets	0	94	15.1	0.0	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	27 Feb 1987	First-class
NSW	1 wicket	0	254	69.0	0.0	v Victoria	Sydney	6 Mar 1987	First-class
West Aust	6 wickets	0	194	57.1	0.0	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	6 Mar 1987	First-class
New Zealand	5 wickets	0	33	10.1	0.0	v West Indies	Christchurch	12 Mar 1987	Test # 1072
Natal (SACB)	5 wickets	0	89	29.4	0.0	v EPR (SACB)	Durban	14 Mar 1987	First-class
Aust XI	1 wicket	1	149	39.5	40.0	v SABP XI	Virginia	30 Nov 1986	List A
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	274	49.5	50.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1987	ODI # 410
England	3 wickets	1	234	49.5	50.0	v Australia	Sydney	22 Jan 1987	ODI # 422
England	3 wickets	2	230	49.4	50.0	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	5 Jan 1987	ODI # 413
West Indies	4 wickets	3	149	44.3	45.0	v Pakistan	Sialkot	14 Nov 1986	ODI # 398
Tasmania	4 wickets	3	267	49.3	50.0	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	15 Feb 1987	List A
Pakistan	2 wickets	3	239	39.3	40.0	v India	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1987	ODI # 434
Pakistan	5 wickets	4	266	43.2	44.0	v India	Jamshedpur	26 Mar 1987	ODI # 440
Aust XI	6 wickets	5	153	39.1	40.0	v SAf XI	Durban	17 Dec 1986	List A
Australia	2 wickets	5	193	49.1	50.0	v West Indies	Sydney	6 Feb 1987	ODI # 431
Australia	3 wickets	6	223	46.0	47.0	v India	Srinagar	9 Sep 1986	ODI # 391
Pakistan	4 wickets	6	165	44.0	45.0	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	2 Dec 1986	ODI # 404
Pakistan	3 wickets	6	197	44.0	45.0	v India	Indore	27 Jan 1987	ODI # 426
West Indies	6 wickets	6	214	49.0	50.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	21 Mar 1987	ODI # 437
Aust XI	5 wickets	7	238	48.5	50.0	v SAf XI	Centurion	12 Feb 1987	List A
West Indians	5 wickets	7	222	43.5	45.0	v Auckland	Auckland	14 Feb 1987	List A
India	3 wickets	7	212	48.5	50.0	v England	Sharjah	2 Apr 1987	ODI # 442
India	3 wickets	9	239	43.3	45.0	v Australia	Delhi	2 Oct 1986	ODI # 393
Australia	7 wickets	9	261	46.3	48.0	v India	Rajkot	7 Oct 1986	ODI # 395
Pakistan	3 wickets	9	145	43.3	45.0	v India	Sharjah	5 Dec 1986	ODI # 406
West Indies	6 wickets	9	148	48.3	50.0	v England	Melbourne	30 Jan 1987	ODI # 428
West Indies	7 wickets	10	182	48.2	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	20 Jan 1987	ODI # 421
India	6 wickets	15	209	41.3	44.0	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	13 Jan 1987	ODI # 416
England	5 wickets	16	218	47.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	7 Apr 1987	ODI # 445
SAf XI	6 wickets	17	239	41.1	44.0	v Aust XI	Centurion	6 Dec 1986	List A
Pakistan	6 wickets	20	177	46.4	50.0	v Australia	Sharjah	3 Apr 1987	ODI # 443
West Indies	4 wickets	21	165	45.3	49.0	v Pakistan	Peshawar	17 Oct 1986	ODI # 396
India	7 wickets	21	215	41.3	45.0	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	27 Nov 1986	ODI # 401
SAf XI	8 wickets	27	188	40.3	45.0	v Aust XI	Cape Town	10 Feb 1987	List A
Pakistan	6 wickets	28	121	37.2	42.0	v India	Pune	22 Mar 1987	ODI # 438
Queensland	9 wickets	29	193	35.1	40.0	v South Aust	Adelaide	18 Oct 1986	List A
India	7 wickets	36	251	41.0	47.0	v Australia	Jaipur	7 Sep 1986	ODI # 390
SAf XI	4 wickets	38	176	43.4	50.0	v Aust XI	Johannesburg	14 Feb 1987	List A
England	6 wickets	41	155	43.1	50.0	v West Indies	Brisbane	17 Jan 1987	ODI # 418
England	6 wickets	48	172	36.0	44.0	v Australia	Melbourne	8 Feb 1987	ODI # 432
India	7 wickets	48	177	42.0	50.0	v Australia	Sharjah	5 Apr 1987	ODI # 444
Pakistan	8 wickets	50	184	41.4	50.0	v India	Sharjah	10 Apr 1987	ODI # 447
England	5 wickets	59	167	40.1	50.0	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	7 Jan 1987	ODI # 414
West Indies	10 wickets	64	192	39.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Christchurch	28 Mar 1987	ODI # 441
West Indies	9 wickets	70	144	33.2	45.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	28 Nov 1986	ODI # 402
India	8 wickets	111	146	27.3	46.0	v Sri Lanka	Guwahati	11 Jan 1987	ODI # 415
SAf XI	8 wickets	210	86	15.0	50.0	v Aust XI	Cape Town	10 Dec 1986	List A

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	Australia	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai	18 Sep 1986	Test # 1052
West Aust	NSW	W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth	2 Nov 1986	List A
South Aust	Victoria	Adelaide Oval	15 Feb 1987	List A

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