Team Smallest Margins

Players

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Indies	17 runs	231	61.3	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	11 Feb 2021	Test # 2410
Pakistan	95 runs	370	91.4	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	4 Feb 2021	Test # 2408
New Zealand	101 runs	373	123.3	v Pakistan	Mount Maunganui	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2397
England	227 runs	420	58.1	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
India	317 runs	482	54.2	v England	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	3 wickets	328	97.0	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Jan 2021	Test # 2404
West Indies	3 wickets	395	127.3	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	3 Feb 2021	Test # 2407
England	6 wickets	164	43.3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Afghanistan	6 wickets	108	26.1	v Zimbabwe	Abu Dhabi	10 Mar 2021	Test # 2415
England	7 wickets	74	24.2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
Pakistan	7 wickets	88	22.5	v South Africa	Karachi	26 Jan 2021	Test # 2406
Australia	8 wickets	90	21.0	v India	Adelaide	17 Dec 2020	Test # 2396
India	8 wickets	70	15.5	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2020	Test # 2398
South Africa	10 wickets	67	13.2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
India	10 wickets	49	7.4	v England	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
Zimbabwe	10 wickets	17	3.2	v Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	2 Mar 2021	Test # 2413

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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]