Team Smallest Margins IN Australia

Players IN Australia

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	9 runs	264	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	24 Jan 2006	ODI # 2318
Sri Lanka	22 runs	275	49.1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Feb 2006	ODI # 2326
Sri Lanka	51 runs	310	50.0	v Australia	Sydney	22 Jan 2006	ODI # 2317
Australia	55 runs	329	45.3	v ICC World XI	Melbourne (Docklands)	7 Oct 2005	ODI # 2283
Australia	57 runs	345	50.0	v South Africa	Sydney	5 Feb 2006	ODI # 2323
Australia	59 runs	246	47.0	v South Africa	Melbourne (Docklands)	20 Jan 2006	ODI # 2316
Sri Lanka	76 runs	258	43.4	v South Africa	Hobart	7 Feb 2006	ODI # 2325
Australia	80 runs	282	50.0	v South Africa	Melbourne (Docklands)	3 Feb 2006	ODI # 2322
Australia	93 runs	256	41.3	v ICC World XI	Melbourne (Docklands)	5 Oct 2005	ODI # 2282
Sri Lanka	94 runs	283	44.2	v South Africa	Brisbane	17 Jan 2006	ODI # 2315
Australia	116 runs	319	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne (Docklands)	13 Jan 2006	ODI # 2313
Australia	156 runs	294	27.5	v ICC World XI	Melbourne (Docklands)	9 Oct 2005	ODI # 2284
Australia	167 runs	369	36.0	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	12 Feb 2006	ODI # 2328

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	229	48.5	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Jan 2006	ODI # 2314
Australia	5 wickets	219	48.3	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	26 Jan 2006	ODI # 2319
South Africa	5 wickets	222	45.1	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	31 Jan 2006	ODI # 2321
Australia	6 wickets	234	41.0	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	29 Jan 2006	ODI # 2320
Australia	9 wickets	267	45.3	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	14 Feb 2006	ODI # 2330

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	7	229	48.5	50.0	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Jan 2006	ODI # 2314
Australia	5 wickets	9	219	48.3	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	26 Jan 2006	ODI # 2319
Australia	9 wickets	27	267	45.3	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	14 Feb 2006	ODI # 2330
South Africa	5 wickets	29	222	45.1	50.0	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	31 Jan 2006	ODI # 2321
Australia	6 wickets	54	234	41.0	50.0	v Sri Lanka	W.A.C.A	29 Jan 2006	ODI # 2320

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:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

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