Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	2 runs	0	272	50.0	v India	Delhi	31 Jan 2002	ODI # 1800
England	5 runs	0	256	49.5	v India	Wankhede	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1803
Sri Lanka	9 runs	0	240	50.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	12 Apr 2002	ODI # 1829
New Zealand	11 runs	0	219	49.1	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1826
England	16 runs	0	251	48.4	v India	Cuttack	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1792
Australia	19 runs	0	224	44.4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
India	22 runs	0	282	44.0	v England	Eden Gardens	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1788
New Zealand	23 runs	0	200	42.0	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Jan 2002	ODI # 1783
New Zealand	23 runs	0	236	47.2	v Australia	Sydney	17 Jan 2002	ODI # 1786
South Africa	26 runs	0	258	50.0	v New Zealand	Hobart	15 Jan 2002	ODI # 1785
Australia	27 runs	0	242	48.4	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
Pakistan	29 runs	0	262	46.2	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	31 Oct 2001	ODI # 1770
Australia	33 runs	0	284	50.0	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
England	33 runs	0	223	38.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	23 Feb 2002	ODI # 1812
Sri Lanka	34 runs	0	247	47.0	v West Indies	Colombo (RPS)	19 Dec 2001	ODI # 1782
Australia	37 runs	0	291	48.1	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
India	41 runs	0	234	46.2	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
Sri Lanka	41 runs	0	243	45.5	v Pakistan	Sharjah	8 Apr 2002	ODI # 1825
Zimbabwe	42 runs	0	310	50.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Nov 2001	ODI # 1774
England	43 runs	0	245	46.3	v New Zealand	Napier	20 Feb 2002	ODI # 1811
Australia	45 runs	0	227	46.2	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
South Africa	46 runs	0	283	44.4	v India	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
Sri Lanka	46 runs	0	244	50.0	v New Zealand	Sharjah	14 Apr 2002	ODI # 1830
West Indies	49 runs	0	251	43.2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	11 Dec 2001	ODI # 1778
Pakistan	49 runs	0	203	50.0	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1790
Pakistan	51 runs	0	233	34.4	v West Indies	Sharjah	15 Feb 2002	ODI # 1808
Pakistan	51 runs	0	289	50.0	v New Zealand	Sharjah	11 Apr 2002	ODI # 1828
Sri Lanka	59 runs	0	273	47.2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	12 Dec 2001	ODI # 1779
Sri Lanka	63 runs	0	257	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1765
India	64 runs	0	320	43.3	v Zimbabwe	Mohali	10 Mar 2002	ODI # 1815
South Africa	65 runs	0	251	32.3	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
South Africa	67 runs	0	271	50.0	v New Zealand	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2002	ODI # 1801
England	70 runs	0	281	44.3	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1756
Kenya	70 runs	0	247	46.4	v India	Gqeberha	17 Oct 2001	ODI # 1761
Pakistan	72 runs	0	282	50.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	24 Jan 2002	ODI # 1793
New Zealand	77 runs	0	243	45.2	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 2002	ODI # 1796
New Zealand	78 runs	0	312	63.0	v England	Auckland	30 Mar 2002	Test # 1597
Sri Lanka	79 runs	0	251	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	30 Oct 2001	ODI # 1769
South Africa	93 runs	0	254	45.2	v New Zealand	Adelaide	27 Jan 2002	ODI # 1797
England	98 runs	0	550	93.3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
India	101 runs	0	334	42.1	v Zimbabwe	Guwahati	19 Mar 2002	ODI # 1818
Pakistan	106 runs	0	280	39.1	v Zimbabwe	Sharjah	28 Oct 2001	ODI # 1768
West Indies	110 runs	0	261	40.2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	17 Feb 2002	ODI # 1810
Sri Lanka	131 runs	0	322	83.5	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
South Africa	148 runs	0	273	40.1	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
South Africa	153 runs	0	364	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	23 Sep 2001	ODI # 1748
New Zealand	155 runs	0	245	37.2	v England	Wellington	16 Feb 2002	ODI # 1809
Pakistan	170 runs	0	342	62.5	v West Indies	Sharjah	31 Jan 2002	Test # 1587
India	186 runs	0	352	50.0	v Kenya	Paarl	24 Oct 2001	ODI # 1764
South Africa	208 runs	0	355	45.3	v Kenya	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001	ODI # 1763
Pakistan	217 runs	0	296	16.5	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	17 Apr 2002	ODI # 1832
Pakistan	244 runs	0	434	61.0	v West Indies	Sharjah	7 Feb 2002	Test # 1588
Australia	246 runs	0	375	67.0	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
Sri Lanka	315 runs	0	395	43.3	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	Test # 1585

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Zimbabwe	1 wicket	2	275	49.4	v India	Faridabad	7 Mar 2002	ODI # 1814
Australia	2 wickets	3	246	49.3	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Jan 2002	ODI # 1799
Australia	3 wickets	5	327	49.1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
England	4 wickets	15	262	47.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1754
Zimbabwe	4 wickets	11	174	48.1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2001	ODI # 1777
South Africa	4 wickets	9	199	48.3	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
New Zealand	4 wickets	5	242	49.1	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
India	4 wickets	20	218	46.4	v England	Chennai	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1795
New Zealand	4 wickets	21	197	38.3	v England	Christchurch	13 Feb 2002	ODI # 1806
Pakistan	4 wickets	23	191	46.1	v West Indies	Sharjah	14 Feb 2002	ODI # 1807
India	4 wickets	0	122	45.5	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	28 Feb 2002	Test # 1591
Australia	4 wickets	0	331	79.1	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
England	5 wickets	20	207	46.4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Oct 2001	ODI # 1751
Pakistan	5 wickets	38	174	43.4	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
Zimbabwe	5 wickets	46	157	42.2	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	23 Nov 2001	ODI # 1773
New Zealand	5 wickets	7	219	48.5	v England	Dunedin	26 Feb 2002	ODI # 1813
South Africa	5 wickets	0	335	104.5	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
India	5 wickets	11	241	48.1	v Zimbabwe	Hyderabad (Deccan)	16 Mar 2002	ODI # 1817
South Africa	6 wickets	54	185	41.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
South Africa	6 wickets	10	280	48.2	v India	Johannesburg	5 Oct 2001	ODI # 1752
South Africa	6 wickets	47	184	42.1	v India	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
South Africa	6 wickets	47	172	38.1	v New Zealand	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
Zimbabwe	6 wickets	34	192	44.2	v India	Kochi	13 Mar 2002	ODI # 1816
South Africa	7 wickets	98	160	33.4	v Kenya	Benoni	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1755
England	7 wickets	38	229	43.4	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Oct 2001	ODI # 1759
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	71	177	38.1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
Pakistan	7 wickets	4	273	49.2	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	2 Nov 2001	ODI # 1771
Zimbabwe	7 wickets	5	216	49.1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	26 Nov 2001	ODI # 1775
England	8 wickets	75	196	37.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	6 Oct 2001	ODI # 1753
Zimbabwe	8 wickets	0	11	2.4	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	15 Nov 2001	Test # 1568
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	41	236	43.1	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780
West Indies	8 wickets	96	155	34.0	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	16 Dec 2001	ODI # 1781
Australia	8 wickets	188	107	18.4	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
Pakistan	8 wickets	81	221	35.3	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1794
India	8 wickets	56	219	29.4	v England	Kanpur	28 Jan 2002	ODI # 1798
South Africa	8 wickets	29	191	45.1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	0	32	6.2	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
Australia	8 wickets	13	268	47.5	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
Pakistan	8 wickets	105	214	31.3	v New Zealand	Sharjah	15 Apr 2002	ODI # 1831
South Africa	9 wickets	0	78	15.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
South Africa	9 wickets	53	230	41.1	v Kenya	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
South Africa	9 wickets	0	54	14.4	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
Sri Lanka	9 wickets	274	39	4.2	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776
Australia	9 wickets	0	10	3.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
India	10 wickets	231	91	11.3	v Kenya	Bloemfontein	12 Oct 2001	ODI # 1758
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	0	3	0.4	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	0	26	5.3	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
India	10 wickets	0	5	0.2	v England	Mohali	3 Dec 2001	Test # 1574
Australia	10 wickets	0	53	10.1	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	9 wickets	0	78	15.2	0.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
South Africa	9 wickets	0	54	14.4	0.0	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	0	3	0.4	0.0	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
Zimbabwe	8 wickets	0	11	2.4	0.0	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	15 Nov 2001	Test # 1568
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	0	26	5.3	0.0	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
India	10 wickets	0	5	0.2	0.0	v England	Mohali	3 Dec 2001	Test # 1574
Australia	9 wickets	0	10	3.0	0.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
Australia	10 wickets	0	53	10.1	0.0	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
India	4 wickets	0	122	45.5	0.0	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	28 Feb 2002	Test # 1591
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	0	32	6.2	0.0	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Mar 2002	Test # 1592
Australia	4 wickets	0	331	79.1	0.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
South Africa	5 wickets	0	335	104.5	0.0	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
Zimbabwe	1 wicket	2	275	49.4	50.0	v India	Faridabad	7 Mar 2002	ODI # 1814
Australia	2 wickets	3	246	49.3	50.0	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Jan 2002	ODI # 1799
Pakistan	7 wickets	4	273	49.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	2 Nov 2001	ODI # 1771
Zimbabwe	7 wickets	5	216	49.1	50.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	26 Nov 2001	ODI # 1775
New Zealand	4 wickets	5	242	49.1	50.0	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
Australia	3 wickets	5	327	49.1	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Apr 2002	ODI # 1824
New Zealand	5 wickets	7	219	48.5	50.0	v England	Dunedin	26 Feb 2002	ODI # 1813
South Africa	4 wickets	9	199	48.3	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
South Africa	6 wickets	10	280	48.2	50.0	v India	Johannesburg	5 Oct 2001	ODI # 1752
Zimbabwe	4 wickets	11	174	48.1	50.0	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2001	ODI # 1777
India	5 wickets	11	241	48.1	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Hyderabad (Deccan)	16 Mar 2002	ODI # 1817
Australia	8 wickets	13	268	47.5	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
England	4 wickets	15	262	47.3	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1754
England	5 wickets	20	207	46.4	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	3 Oct 2001	ODI # 1751
India	4 wickets	20	218	46.4	50.0	v England	Chennai	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1795
New Zealand	4 wickets	21	197	38.3	42.0	v England	Christchurch	13 Feb 2002	ODI # 1806
Pakistan	4 wickets	23	191	46.1	50.0	v West Indies	Sharjah	14 Feb 2002	ODI # 1807
South Africa	8 wickets	29	191	45.1	50.0	v New Zealand	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
Zimbabwe	6 wickets	34	192	44.2	50.0	v India	Kochi	13 Mar 2002	ODI # 1816
England	7 wickets	38	229	43.4	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Oct 2001	ODI # 1759
Pakistan	5 wickets	38	174	43.4	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	4 Nov 2001	ODI # 1772
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	41	236	43.1	50.0	v West Indies	Kandy	15 Dec 2001	ODI # 1780
Zimbabwe	5 wickets	46	157	42.2	50.0	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	23 Nov 2001	ODI # 1773
South Africa	6 wickets	47	184	42.1	50.0	v India	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
South Africa	6 wickets	47	172	38.1	46.0	v New Zealand	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
South Africa	9 wickets	53	230	41.1	50.0	v Kenya	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
South Africa	6 wickets	54	185	41.0	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
India	8 wickets	56	219	29.4	39.0	v England	Kanpur	28 Jan 2002	ODI # 1798
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	71	177	38.1	50.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	27 Oct 2001	ODI # 1767
England	8 wickets	75	196	37.3	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Harare	6 Oct 2001	ODI # 1753
Pakistan	8 wickets	81	221	35.3	49.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 Jan 2002	ODI # 1794
West Indies	8 wickets	96	155	34.0	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	16 Dec 2001	ODI # 1781
South Africa	7 wickets	98	160	33.4	50.0	v Kenya	Benoni	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1755
Pakistan	8 wickets	105	214	31.3	49.0	v New Zealand	Sharjah	15 Apr 2002	ODI # 1831
Australia	8 wickets	188	107	18.4	50.0	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
India	10 wickets	231	91	11.3	50.0	v Kenya	Bloemfontein	12 Oct 2001	ODI # 1758
Sri Lanka	9 wickets	274	39	4.2	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (SSC)	8 Dec 2001	ODI # 1776

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	Australia	Senwes Park, Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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New Zealand vs Australia at Mount Maunganui, Australia in New Zealand 3rd T20I, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3499]

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