Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	28 runs	180	50.0	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	7 Sep 1994	ODI # 923
India	31 runs	247	47.4	v Australia	Colombo (RPS)	9 Sep 1994	ODI # 924

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	163	34.4	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
India	6 wickets	99	23.4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	126	24.2	v India	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	211	47.2	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	4	126	24.2	25.0	v India	Colombo (RPS)	5 Sep 1994	ODI # 922
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	8	163	34.4	36.0	v Australia	Colombo (PSS)	13 Sep 1994	ODI # 926
India	6 wickets	8	99	23.4	25.0	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	17 Sep 1994	ODI # 927
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	16	211	47.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	11 Sep 1994	ODI # 925

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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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:

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

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

India vs New Zealand at Rajkot, New Zealand in India 2nd ODI, Jan 14, 2026 [ODI # 4938]