Team Smallest Margins - England

Players - England

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	47 runs	-	187	46.3	v West Indies	Leeds	21 May 1988	ODI # 519

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	5 wickets	14	243	52.4	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	4 Sep 1988	ODI # 521
England	6 wickets	12	218	53.0	v West Indies	Birmingham	19 May 1988	ODI # 518
England	7 wickets	30	179	50.0	v West Indies	Lord's	23 May 1988	ODI # 520

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	6 wickets	12	218	53.0	55.0	v West Indies	Birmingham	19 May 1988	ODI # 518
England	5 wickets	14	243	52.4	55.0	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	4 Sep 1988	ODI # 521
England	7 wickets	30	179	50.0	55.0	v West Indies	Lord's	23 May 1988	ODI # 520

Tied matches

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

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940 - Live]
>> 64/2 (14.5 ov, BKG Mendis 10*, DM de Silva 2*, Rehan Ahmed 0/11)

Vidarbha vs Saurashtra (and Kathiawar) at CoE 1, Bengaluru, Vijay Hazare Trophy Final, Jan 18, 2026 [List A]

New Zealand vs India at Indore, New Zealand in India 3rd ODI, Jan 18, 2026 [ODI # 4939]