Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Indies	77 runs	245	54.3	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
Australia	137 runs	393	119.2	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
New Zealand	167 runs	363	85.5	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
South Africa	211 runs	480	100.4	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
South Africa	309 runs	632	82.5	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	4 wickets	182	43.1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Australia	5 wickets	141	42.5	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
India	6 wickets	133	33.3	v Australia	Mohali	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2081
India	6 wickets	155	31.2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
England	7 wickets	41	12.1	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	160	41.4	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
India	8 wickets	50	11.3	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
India	9 wickets	77	15.3	v England	Ahmedabad	15 Nov 2012	Test # 2058
West Indies	9 wickets	12	5.0	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	93	18.3	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
West Indies	10 wickets	27	4.4	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
England	10 wickets	57	9.4	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062

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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 Bangladesh at Chattogram, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Sylhet, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand vs Australia at Christchurch, Australia in New Zealand 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]