Team Smallest Margins

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By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	135 runs	399	77.0	v Australia	The Oval	12 Sep 2019	Test # 2362
England	143 runs	182	15.4	v Ireland	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
Australia	185 runs	383	91.3	v England	Manchester	4 Sep 2019	Test # 2360
Afghanistan	224 runs	398	61.4	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	5 Sep 2019	Test # 2361
Australia	251 runs	398	52.3	v England	Birmingham	1 Aug 2019	Test # 2353
India	257 runs	468	59.5	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Aug 2019	Test # 2359
India	318 runs	419	26.5	v West Indies	North Sound	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2358

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	1 wicket	359	125.4	v Australia	Leeds	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2357
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	268	86.1	v New Zealand	Galle	14 Aug 2019	Test # 2354

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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]