Team Smallest Margins - India

Players - India

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	5 runs	0	290	49.1	v Australia	Mohali	3 Nov 1996	ODI # 1137
India	35 runs	0	221	47.2	v South Africa	Wankhede	6 Nov 1996	ODI # 1138
India	64 runs	0	170	38.5	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
India	74 runs	0	268	46.0	v South Africa	Wankhede	14 Dec 1996	ODI # 1151
India	280 runs	0	461	96.1	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	2 wickets	7	216	48.5	v Australia	Bengaluru	21 Oct 1996	ODI # 1129
India	6 wickets	64	241	39.2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	9 Feb 1997	ODI # 1175
India	7 wickets	0	56	13.2	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
India	10 wickets	101	113	23.1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	27 Apr 1997	ODI # 1201

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	7 wickets	0	56	13.2	0.0	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
India	2 wickets	7	216	48.5	50.0	v Australia	Bengaluru	21 Oct 1996	ODI # 1129
India	6 wickets	64	241	39.2	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	9 Feb 1997	ODI # 1175
India	10 wickets	101	113	23.1	40.0	v West Indies	Port of Spain	27 Apr 1997	ODI # 1201

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	Zimbabwe	Boland Park, Paarl	27 Jan 1997	ODI # 1169

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Sharjah, Afghanistan v Bangladesh 3rd T20I, Oct 5, 2025 [T20I # 3504]

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]