Smallest victories by Australia in Tests

By runs
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
3 runs12449.4v EnglandManchester24 Jul 1902Test # 73
5 runs11756.3v AustraliaSydney2 Jan 1994Test # 1243
6 runs214111.1x4v EnglandSydney20 Feb 1885Test # 19
7 runs8555.0x4v EnglandThe Oval28 Aug 1882Test # 9
7 runs17750.1v Sri LankaKandy30 Jul 2000Test # 1505
11 runs375111.2x8v EnglandAdelaide16 Jan 1925Test # 160
16 runs34184.7x8v IndiaBrisbane2 Dec 1977Test # 809
16 runs18151.1v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)17 Aug 1992Test # 1194
17 runs23278.0x8v EnglandJohannesburg15 Feb 1957Test # 437
19 runs24453.2v EnglandJohannesburg1 Jan 1910Test # 106
27 runs35273.1v Sri LankaKandy16 Mar 2004Test # 1688
28 runs24067.3v EnglandJohannesburg24 Dec 1930Test # 200
28 runs17963.7x8v EnglandMelbourne22 Dec 1950Test # 328
30 runs19779.3v New ZealandDurban8 Dec 1961Test # 515
32 runs21165.3v EnglandMelbourne28 Feb 1902Test # 69
35 runs35994.3v West IndiesW.A.C.A16 Dec 2009Test # 1941
36 runs17638.0v PakistanSydney3 Jan 2010Test # 1945
38 runs37883.4v AustraliaAdelaide7 Jan 1911Test # 113
38 runs372100.1v IndiaAdelaide25 Jan 1992Test # 1184
39 runs395109.6x8v IndiaBrisbane19 Jan 1968Test # 626
39 runs490145.0v PakistanBrisbane15 Dec 2016Test # 2240
40 runs26366.2v West IndiesProvidence15 Aug 2024Test # 2543
41 runs31694.2v PakistanColombo (PSS)3 Oct 2002Test # 1615
43 runs37181.3v EnglandLord's28 Jun 2023Test # 2508
44 runs334113.1v West IndiesPort of Spain23 Mar 1973Test # 718
45 runs15466.1x4v EnglandMelbourne15 Mar 1877Test # 1
45 runs463112.4x8v EnglandMelbourne12 Mar 1977Test # 800
47 runs493141.4x8v IndiaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
48 runs36487.1v IndiaAdelaide9 Dec 2014Test # 2148
49 runs279105.1v EnglandSydney21 Feb 1908Test # 100
51 runs34682.5v EnglandLord's16 Aug 2012Test # 2053
52 runs15946.0x8v PakistanSydney6 Jan 1973Test # 707
53 runs14637.3v PakistanFaisalabad24 Oct 1997Test # 1382
54 runs21382.2v EnglandMelbourne1 Jan 1892Test # 35
54 runs25671.4v EnglandManchester27 Jul 1961Test # 510
55 runs320114.0v EnglandSydney10 Jan 1987Test # 1065
58 runs18958.3x8v EnglandGqeberha1 Mar 1957Test # 438
58 runs22074.1v West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 1981Test # 915
61 runs12447.0x4v EnglandLord's16 Jul 1888Test # 28
62 runs28173.3v New ZealandAuckland11 Mar 2000Test # 1488
69 runs23280.1v West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 2001Test # 1538
70 runs19338.0x8v EnglandBrisbane1 Dec 1950Test # 327
70 runs37795.3v Sri LankaCape Town19 Mar 1998Test # 1410
71 runs18665.2v EnglandNottingham7 Jun 1951Test # 334
72 runs22966.2v EnglandSydney29 Jan 1892Test # 36
72 runs20842.4v IndiaCape Town5 Jan 2018Test # 2292
75 runs37096.3v West IndiesRoseau23 Apr 2012Test # 2042
77 runs24985.2v IndiaChennai24 Dec 1969Test # 669
79 runs31767.2v PakistanMelbourne26 Dec 2023Test # 2519
81 runs372106.3x8v EnglandMelbourne1 Jan 1925Test # 159
82 runs37395.1x8v AustraliaMelbourne24 Dec 1952Test # 361
82 runs32399.4v West IndiesSt John's6 Apr 2001Test # 1542
87 runs475105.4v West IndiesBridgetown12 Jun 2008Test # 1879
87 runs24741.0v West IndiesCenturion28 Feb 2023Test # 2495
89 runs17032.0v South AfricaMelbourne31 Dec 1910Test # 112
92 runs29357.5x8v PakistanMelbourne29 Dec 1972Test # 705
92 runs429137.5v PakistanMelbourne12 Jan 1990Test # 1134
93 runs27555.5v New ZealandAuckland4 Mar 1995Test # 1291
94 runs23169.2v IndiaEden Gardens2 Nov 1956Test # 433
94 runs31998.0v EnglandNottingham5 Aug 1965Test # 595
95 runs34882.4v EnglandDurban21 Jan 1910Test # 107
95 runs28767.0v West IndiesKingston22 May 2008Test # 1875
96 runs337107.0x8v South AfricaBrisbane5 Dec 1952Test # 359
96 runs507104.3v Sri LankaHobart16 Nov 2007Test # 1847
98 runs28766.1v EnglandSydney2 Jan 1999Test # 1439
103 runs28367.0x8v EnglandMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
103 runs376114.2v South AfricaSydney3 Jan 2009Test # 1904
107 runs38165.4v PakistanJohannesburg11 Jan 2019Test # 2341
107 runs37693.0v EnglandCenturion26 Dec 2019Test # 2377
109 runs34869.1v Sri LankaGqeberha5 Dec 2024Test # 2566
111 runs25155.1v EnglandMelbourne30 Dec 1932Test # 221
112 runs41099.5v South AfricaDurban24 Mar 2006Test # 1792
115 runs35192.1v PakistanLahore21 Mar 2022Test # 2458
118 runs40789.2v West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2003Test # 1639
118 runs41792.4v South AfricaDurban1 Mar 2018Test # 2297
119 runs490106.2v EnglandAdelaide14 Jan 1921Test # 137
120 runs35484.2v EnglandAdelaide2 Dec 2017Test # 2285
121 runs37093.4v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)24 Mar 2004Test # 1691
122 runs33370.5v IndiaSydney2 Jan 2008Test # 1857
122 runs29247.5v IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 2011Test # 2025
123 runs420106.5v West IndiesBrisbane22 Nov 1996Test # 1340
124 runs34069.4v West IndiesSydney29 Nov 1996Test # 1343
125 runs37995.5v Sri LankaGalle31 Aug 2011Test # 2005
126 runs21437.5v EnglandLeeds1 Jul 1909Test # 103
128 runs24936.0v New ZealandCenturion15 Apr 2006Test # 1798
132 runs23347.5x8v New ZealandJohannesburg24 Dec 1953Test # 378
133 runs27734.3v West IndiesSt George's3 Jul 2025Test # 2592
135 runs28750.2v IndiaCenturion13 Jan 2018Test # 2293
137 runs393119.2v Sri LankaHobart14 Dec 2012Test # 2067
138 runs35490.2v EnglandW.A.C.A14 Dec 1979Test # 864
139 runs33380.0v IndiaChennai2 Oct 1964Test # 566
139 runs35971.2v West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 1992Test # 1205
143 runs33960.5v EnglandSheffield3 Jul 1902Test # 72
144 runs34273.6x8v IndiaSydney26 Jan 1968Test # 628
146 runs438123.2v EnglandSydney15 Dec 1911Test # 116
146 runs39860.2x8v IndiaAdelaide23 Dec 1967Test # 624
146 runs28756.0v IndiaPerth14 Dec 2018Test # 2334
146 runs27138.5v EnglandHobart14 Jan 2022Test # 2449
148 runs39274.0x8v EnglandAdelaide29 Jan 1937Test # 258
148 runs40196.2v Sri LankaAdelaide25 Jan 1996Test # 1324
149 runs42191.4v West IndiesCape Town2 Jan 1999Test # 1440
149 runs31265.4v Sri LankaDarwin1 Jul 2004Test # 1705
149 runs32754.3v New ZealandBrisbane20 Nov 2008Test # 1894
150 runs44091.1v PakistanLord's13 Jul 2010Test # 1963
150 runs504103.2v EnglandW.A.C.A13 Dec 2013Test # 2107
153 runs37071.3v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2014Test # 2129
155 runs37684.3v PakistanHobart17 Nov 1995Test # 1313
157 runs30967.0v EnglandLord's29 Jun 1935Test # 243
157 runs45581.4v West IndiesSt John's27 Apr 1991Test # 1170
158 runs32458.3v West IndiesGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
159 runs24522.0v South AfricaJohannesburg18 Oct 1902Test # 76
159 runs413110.0v EnglandManchester6 Jun 1968Test # 637
159 runs30133.4v West IndiesBridgetown25 Jun 2025Test # 2589
160 runs42484.5v PakistanKarachi1 Oct 2007Test # 1843
162 runs454119.2v South AfricaJohannesburg26 Feb 2009Test # 1910
163 runs40575.0x8v EnglandAdelaide25 Jan 1975Test # 754
163 runs45780.3v West IndiesPort of Spain10 Jun 2010Test # 1960
164 runs498110.5v West IndiesPerth30 Nov 2022Test # 2477
165 runs49254.5x8v West IndiesMelbourne31 Jan 1976Test # 770
166 runs33356.5x8v EnglandBrisbane29 Nov 1974Test # 746
168 runs387100.0v EnglandJohannesburg23 Dec 1922Test # 148
169 runs395115.0v South AfricaMelbourne31 Dec 1931Test # 214
170 runs451129.1v AustraliaCape Town22 Jan 1970Test # 670
170 runs42272.0v PakistanMelbourne26 Dec 2009Test # 1943
171 runs40079.5x8v EnglandSydney4 Jan 1975Test # 751
172 runs36964.4v New ZealandWellington29 Feb 2024Test # 2533
173 runs522141.4v Sri LankaHobart16 Dec 1989Test # 1133
174 runs35455.1v IndiaDurban26 Dec 2006Test # 1825
175 runs546132.2v South AfricaDurban6 Mar 2009Test # 1913
176 runs388102.5v West IndiesSt John's3 Apr 1999Test # 1454
176 runs47991.1v New ZealandHamilton27 Mar 2010Test # 1957
176 runs20414.3v West IndiesKingston12 Jul 2025Test # 2595
177 runs46088.3v West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 2015Test # 2195
177 runs539119.1v AustraliaW.A.C.A3 Nov 2016Test # 2230
178 runs32038.2v West IndiesGqeberha10 Dec 1998Test # 1433
179 runs512120.2v EnglandManchester3 Jun 1993Test # 1223
180 runs37689.3v IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 1999Test # 1479
184 runs508137.2v EnglandBrisbane25 Nov 1994Test # 1275
184 runs36674.0v South AfricaMelbourne26 Dec 2005Test # 1779
184 runs34079.1v IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 2024Test # 2571
185 runs37299.2v EnglandLord's21 Jun 1956Test # 426
185 runs38391.3v EnglandManchester4 Sep 2019Test # 2360
186 runs31962.0v New ZealandBrisbane7 Nov 1997Test # 1383
189 runs37851.0v West IndiesJohannesburg12 Dec 2003Test # 1674
190 runs49063.4x8v West IndiesAdelaide23 Jan 1976Test # 768
191 runs321105.5v South AfricaAdelaide28 Jan 1994Test # 1246
191 runs40161.4v EnglandLeeds21 Aug 2003Test # 1656
193 runs60596.7x8v EnglandSydney19 Dec 1924Test # 158
196 runs501123.4v EnglandCape Town2 Jan 2005Test # 1732
197 runs45496.3v AustraliaJohannesburg4 Mar 1994Test # 1252
By wickets
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
1 wicket284112.5v EnglandJohannesburg2 Jan 1906Test # 88
1 wicket26097.0x8v West IndiesMelbourne31 Dec 1951Test # 345
2 wickets27498.3v EnglandSydney13 Dec 1907Test # 96
2 wickets258111.7x8v West IndiesMelbourne10 Feb 1961Test # 506
2 wickets33987.2x8v IndiaW.A.C.A16 Dec 1977Test # 811
2 wickets27093.3v South AfricaGqeberha14 Mar 1997Test # 1360
2 wickets29291.4v South AfricaJohannesburg31 Mar 2006Test # 1795
2 wickets31086.5v South AfricaJohannesburg17 Nov 2011Test # 2018
2 wickets28192.3v EnglandBirmingham16 Jun 2023Test # 2507
2 wickets14839.3v PakistanCenturion26 Dec 2024Test # 2572
3 wickets12584.3x5v EnglandManchester16 Jul 1896Test # 51
3 wickets23685.7x8v West IndiesBrisbane9 Nov 1951Test # 340
3 wickets14530.3v EnglandManchester7 Jul 1955Test # 410
3 wickets359101.0v West IndiesGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
3 wickets12135.3v Sri LankaCenturion15 Nov 2002Test # 1626
3 wickets307107.0v BangladeshFatullah9 Apr 2006Test # 1797
3 wickets19247.0v West IndiesBridgetown7 Apr 2012Test # 2040
3 wickets18751.0v New ZealandAdelaide27 Nov 2015Test # 2190
3 wickets27965.0v New ZealandChristchurch8 Mar 2024Test # 2535
4 wickets199163.1x4v EnglandSydney17 Feb 1883Test # 13
4 wickets315134.0v EnglandAdelaide17 Jan 1902Test # 67
4 wickets17559.3v EnglandCape Town7 Mar 1910Test # 109
4 wickets15349.2v EnglandJohannesburg28 Jan 1928Test # 171
4 wickets13254.1v EnglandNottingham18 Jun 1981Test # 903
4 wickets12746.0v EnglandLord's27 Jun 1985Test # 1018
4 wickets26097.1v New ZealandSydney22 Nov 1985Test # 1030
4 wickets16462.4v West IndiesJohannesburg26 Nov 1998Test # 1429
4 wickets369113.5v PakistanHobart18 Nov 1999Test # 1469
4 wickets16363.0v IndiaWankhede24 Feb 2000Test # 1484
4 wickets33179.1v South AfricaCape Town8 Mar 2002Test # 1593
4 wickets21747.3v New ZealandJohannesburg5 May 2006Test # 1801
4 wickets18243.1v PakistanCape Town14 Feb 2013Test # 2073
4 wickets12823.1v IndiaBrisbane17 Dec 2014Test # 2149
5 wickets169107.1x4v EnglandSydney17 Feb 1882Test # 6
5 wickets286134.1v EnglandMelbourne8 Mar 1929Test # 180
5 wickets10532.3v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1938Test # 265
5 wickets21452.2x8v EnglandSydney28 Feb 1947Test # 283
5 wickets336123.6x8v South AfricaDurban20 Jan 1950Test # 320
5 wickets21247.3x8v New ZealandGqeberha5 Feb 1954Test # 382
5 wickets6920.5v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1961Test # 508
5 wickets24292.2v EnglandThe Oval10 Aug 1972Test # 702
5 wickets10126.3v New ZealandBloemfontein17 Nov 2000Test # 1514
5 wickets13043.0v West IndiesAdelaide15 Dec 2000Test # 1523
5 wickets335104.5v AustraliaDurban15 Mar 2002Test # 1595
5 wickets10723.1v EnglandMelbourne26 Dec 2002Test # 1634
5 wickets21164.1v IndiaCape Town2 Jan 2007Test # 1827
5 wickets16164.0v PakistanCape Town26 Jan 2007Test # 1830
5 wickets20567.5v BangladeshMirpur22 Feb 2008Test # 1864
5 wickets28180.0v EnglandBirmingham30 Jul 2008Test # 1883
5 wickets14142.5v Sri LankaSydney3 Jan 2013Test # 2070
5 wickets28283.4v AustraliaLord's11 Jun 2025Test # 2585
6 wickets6149.3x4v EnglandSydney3 Mar 1882Test # 7
6 wickets27562.4v EnglandSydney26 Feb 1898Test # 57
6 wickets29595.5x8v AustraliaMelbourne6 Feb 1953Test # 365
6 wickets17965.1v South AfricaCape Town31 Dec 1966Test # 613
6 wickets21685.3v EnglandSydney4 Jan 1980Test # 868
6 wickets11840.2v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1989Test # 1122
6 wickets22662.5v Sri LankaCenturion27 Mar 1998Test # 1414
6 wickets17454.1v New ZealandWellington24 Mar 2000Test # 1491
6 wickets21041.3v New ZealandHamilton31 Mar 2000Test # 1493
6 wickets17344.5v West IndiesSydney2 Jan 2001Test # 1527
6 wickets23472.2v New ZealandWellington26 Mar 2004Test # 1692
6 wickets16832.5v EnglandAdelaide1 Dec 2006Test # 1819
6 wickets414119.2v AustraliaW.A.C.A17 Dec 2008Test # 1899
6 wickets10122.5v AustraliaGqeberha9 Mar 2018Test # 2298
6 wickets14950.4v PakistanCenturion26 Dec 2018Test # 2338
6 wickets347.5v South AfricaBrisbane17 Dec 2022Test # 2482
6 wickets16227.0v IndiaSydney3 Jan 2025Test # 2575
7 wickets11836.3v EnglandSydney14 Feb 1902Test # 68
7 wickets19843.1v South AfricaSydney3 Mar 1911Test # 115
7 wickets7228.2v EnglandLord's27 Jun 1930Test # 195
7 wickets404114.1v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1948Test # 302
7 wickets13634.3x8v West IndiesSydney30 Nov 1951Test # 341
7 wickets12225.3v PakistanLahore21 Nov 1959Test # 480
7 wickets6718.4x8v West IndiesMelbourne30 Dec 1960Test # 500
7 wickets10957.0v EnglandLeeds2 Jul 1964Test # 563
7 wickets17661.1v AustraliaGqeberha24 Feb 1967Test # 617
7 wickets7918.1x8v West IndiesSydney3 Jan 1976Test # 767
7 wickets23648.1x8v PakistanW.A.C.A24 Mar 1979Test # 850
7 wickets18860.5v EnglandBrisbane26 Nov 1982Test # 939
7 wickets8035.3v West IndiesSydney26 Jan 1989Test # 1113
7 wickets8831.2v New ZealandCape Town2 Jan 1995Test # 1282
7 wickets10838.0v ZimbabweHarare13 Oct 1995Test # 1307
7 wickets6423.0v EnglandW.A.C.A28 Nov 1998Test # 1431
7 wickets8634.1v New ZealandGqeberha30 Nov 2000Test # 1519
7 wickets15829.2v EnglandNottingham2 Aug 2001Test # 1554
7 wickets18258.0v West IndiesAdelaide25 Nov 2005Test # 1773
7 wickets9527.1v South AfricaCape Town16 Mar 2006Test # 1789
7 wickets19960.5v PakistanCenturion11 Jan 2007Test # 1828
7 wickets18535.2v West IndiesCape Town2 Jan 2008Test # 1858
7 wickets478.4v West IndiesBridgetown26 Jun 2010Test # 1962
7 wickets20154.0v New ZealandChristchurch20 Feb 2016Test # 2202
7 wickets12740.5v South AfricaAdelaide24 Nov 2016Test # 2236
7 wickets8615.3v BangladeshChattogram4 Sep 2017Test # 2273
7 wickets24067.4v IndiaJohannesburg3 Jan 2022Test # 2445
7 wickets21263.3v IndiaCape Town11 Jan 2022Test # 2448
7 wickets10622.0v BangladeshMirpur21 Oct 2024Test # 2556
8 wickets3824.3x4v EnglandSydney14 Mar 1885Test # 20
8 wickets11539.4v EnglandMelbourne29 Jan 1898Test # 56
8 wickets21164.2v EnglandMelbourne11 Feb 1921Test # 138
8 wickets12930.3v EnglandLord's11 Jun 1921Test # 141
8 wickets6923.3v EnglandDurban4 Feb 1928Test # 172
8 wickets14841.2v New ZealandWellington4 Mar 1932Test # 218
8 wickets9828.3v EnglandNottingham10 Jun 1948Test # 299
8 wickets8620.0x8v South AfricaCape Town31 Dec 1949Test # 319
8 wickets13358.5v West IndiesGeorgetown26 Apr 1955Test # 405
8 wickets6812.4x8v South AfricaGqeberha28 Feb 1958Test # 451
8 wickets14751.7x8v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
8 wickets3917.1x8v EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
8 wickets11048.1v PakistanDhaka13 Nov 1959Test # 479
8 wickets6512.2x8v EnglandSydney11 Jan 1963Test # 537
8 wickets13437.1x8v South AfricaMelbourne1 Jan 1964Test # 549
8 wickets18275.0v AustraliaDurban20 Jan 1967Test # 615
8 wickets6426.5v IndiaBrabourne4 Nov 1969Test # 664
8 wickets8126.5v EnglandLord's22 Jun 1972Test # 699
8 wickets21956.2x8v West IndiesBrisbane28 Nov 1975Test # 764
8 wickets528.7x8v West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 1975Test # 766
8 wickets10338.4v EnglandMelbourne1 Feb 1980Test # 872
8 wickets5322.1v New ZealandW.A.C.A12 Dec 1980Test # 889
8 wickets6925.3v New ZealandChristchurch19 Mar 1982Test # 926
8 wickets8323.5v EnglandAdelaide10 Dec 1982Test # 940
8 wickets19786.0v EnglandMelbourne26 Dec 1990Test # 1159
8 wickets12840.0v IndiaMelbourne26 Dec 1991Test # 1180
8 wickets12043.3v EnglandBirmingham5 Aug 1993Test # 1230
8 wickets15245.4v New ZealandDurban26 Dec 1994Test # 1280
8 wickets296.4v AustraliaCenturion21 Mar 1997Test # 1362
8 wickets19458.0v IndiaBengaluru25 Mar 1998Test # 1413
8 wickets168.1v New ZealandWellington18 Mar 1999Test # 1452
8 wickets143.1v EnglandLord's19 Jul 2001Test # 1552
8 wickets14444.5v West IndiesPort of Spain8 Apr 2005Test # 1747
8 wickets28760.3v South AfricaSydney2 Jan 2006Test # 1780
8 wickets23650.2v AustraliaCape Town9 Nov 2011Test # 2016
8 wickets23151.5v EnglandMelbourne26 Dec 2013Test # 2110
8 wickets12437.4v West IndiesCape Town2 Jan 2015Test # 2154
8 wickets8124.3v New ZealandWellington16 Mar 2017Test # 2255
8 wickets9021.0v IndiaAdelaide17 Dec 2020Test # 2396
8 wickets13025.5v PakistanSydney3 Jan 2024Test # 2521
9 wickets5653.1x4v EnglandMelbourne30 Dec 1882Test # 10
9 wickets3210.5v EnglandJohannesburg6 Mar 1906Test # 89
9 wickets4115.4v EnglandLord's14 Jun 1909Test # 102
9 wickets9334.2v EnglandSydney25 Feb 1921Test # 139
9 wickets10236.3v South AfricaDurban14 Dec 1935Test # 247
9 wickets256.2x8v New ZealandJohannesburg29 Jan 1954Test # 381
9 wickets205.2v West IndiesKingston26 Mar 1955Test # 403
9 wickets6912.7x8v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
9 wickets213.7x8v EnglandW.A.C.A13 Dec 1974Test # 748
9 wickets9432.1v New ZealandBrisbane4 Dec 1987Test # 1082
9 wickets7832.5v EnglandManchester27 Jul 1989Test # 1124
9 wickets12031.2v EnglandW.A.C.A1 Feb 1991Test # 1163
9 wickets15351.1v IndiaGqeberha26 Dec 1992Test # 1206
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