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By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	87 runs	475	105.4	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Jun 2008	Test # 1879
Australia	95 runs	287	67.0	v West Indies	Kingston	22 May 2008	Test # 1875
India	170 runs	307	47.3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Jul 2008	Test # 1884

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	281	80.0	v England	Birmingham	30 Jul 2008	Test # 1883
England	6 wickets	294	88.0	v New Zealand	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
England	6 wickets	197	52.5	v South Africa	The Oval	7 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	122	33.1	v India	Colombo (PSS)	8 Aug 2008	Test # 1886
South Africa	10 wickets	9	1.1	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881

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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:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]