Smallest victories by Australia in ODIs
By runs
By wickets
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
2 wickets | 0 | 140 | 35.0 | 35.0 | v West Indies | Castries | 12 Apr 1978 | ODI # 49 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 178 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v England | Sharjah | 24 Mar 1985 | ODI # 322 | |
1 wicket | 0 | 173 | 43.0 | 43.0 | v West Indies | Sydney | 1 Jan 1996 | ODI # 1028 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 206 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Centurion | 30 Sep 2009 | ODI # 2903 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 252 | 42.0 | 42.0 | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 14 Sep 2023 | ODI # 4644 | |
3 wickets | 1 | 196 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Wellington | 2 Mar 1992 | ODI # 727 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 141 | 32.5 | 33.0 | v India | Jalandhar | 20 Feb 1994 | ODI # 883 | |
2 wickets | 1 | 259 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Pune | 3 Nov 2003 | ODI # 2055 | |
2 wickets | 1 | 225 | 33.5 | 34.0 | v India | Sydney | 22 Jan 2004 | ODI # 2086 | |
2 wickets | 1 | 313 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 2012 | ODI # 3229 | |
3 wickets | 1 | 304 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v England | Hobart | 23 Jan 2015 | ODI # 3589 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 191 | 36.4 | 37.0 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 14 Mar 1984 | ODI # 255 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 206 | 39.4 | 40.0 | v Pakistan | Multan | 17 Jan 1992 | ODI # 708 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 252 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Peshawar | 24 Oct 1994 | ODI # 937 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 184 | 37.4 | 38.0 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 3 Oct 1995 | ODI # 1005 | |
5 wickets | 2 | 256 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Sydney | 21 Dec 1995 | ODI # 1026 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 243 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1996 | ODI # 1039 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 261 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 7 Dec 1997 | ODI # 1256 | |
1 wicket | 2 | 303 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v England | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1999 | ODI # 1391 | |
5 wickets | 2 | 272 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Leeds | 13 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1481 | |
2 wickets | 2 | 205 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v England | Gqeberha | 2 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1976 | |
2 wickets | 2 | 248 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 18 Jun 2012 | ODI # 3277 | |
2 wickets | 2 | 285 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 20 Dec 2013 | ODI # 3446 | |
2 wickets | 2 | 233 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 27 Dec 2013 | ODI # 3450 | |
6 wickets | 2 | 266 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v England | Colombo (RPS) | 7 Dec 2014 | ODI # 3563 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 303 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v England | Manchester | 16 Sep 2020 | ODI # 4261 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 314 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Afghanistan | Pallekele | 30 Nov 2022 | ODI # 4490 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 230 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1986 | ODI # 372 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 189 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Sydney | 19 Jan 1988 | ODI # 496 | |
6 wickets | 3 | 279 | 54.3 | 55.0 | v England | Lord's | 29 May 1989 | ODI # 568 | |
1 wicket | 3 | 197 | 44.3 | 45.0 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 21 Mar 1993 | ODI # 819 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 228 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v India | Moratuwa | 14 Aug 1993 | ODI # 835 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 202 | 44.3 | 45.0 | v India | Colombo (SSC) | 6 Sep 1996 | ODI # 1113 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 182 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1164 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 211 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Hobart | 21 Jan 1999 | ODI # 1389 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 227 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v India | W.A.C.A | 30 Jan 2000 | ODI # 1552 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 206 | 48.3 | 49.0 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 3 Feb 2001 | ODI # 1682 | |
5 wickets | 3 | 269 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v England | Bristol | 10 Jun 2001 | ODI # 1721 | |
2 wickets | 3 | 246 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Melbourne | 29 Jan 2002 | ODI # 1799 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 313 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 8 Jun 2003 | ODI # 2023 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 304 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v India | Mohali | 19 Oct 2013 | ODI # 3421 | |
1 wicket | 3 | 301 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v England | Brisbane | 17 Jan 2014 | ODI # 3455 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 227 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 19 Jan 1985 | ODI # 291 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 242 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v India | Sharjah | 25 Apr 1990 | ODI # 623 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 313 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | New Plymouth | 23 Feb 1992 | ODI # 716 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 248 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Colombo (PSS) | 15 Aug 1992 | ODI # 758 | |
7 wickets | 4 | 126 | 24.2 | 25.0 | v India | Colombo (RPS) | 5 Sep 1994 | ODI # 922 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 215 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 11 Apr 1997 | ODI # 1198 | |
6 wickets | 4 | 241 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Colombo (RPS) | 9 Jul 2000 | ODI # 1608 | |
2 wickets | 4 | 213 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | 31 Jan 2010 | ODI # 2948 | |
2 wickets | 4 | 334 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v England | Sydney | 2 Feb 2011 | ODI # 3094 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 281 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Hobart | 24 Feb 2012 | ODI # 3248 | |
2 wickets | 4 | 265 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v India | Fatullah | 28 Feb 2014 | ODI # 3476 | |
5 wickets | 4 | 310 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v India | W.A.C.A | 12 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3723 | |
2 wickets | 5 | 169 | 44.1 | 45.0 | v Australia | Colombo (PSS) | 13 Apr 1983 | ODI # 193 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 220 | 54.1 | 55.0 | v England | Manchester | 30 May 1985 | ODI # 329 | |
2 wickets | 5 | 193 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Sydney | 6 Feb 1987 | ODI # 431 | |
6 wickets | 5 | 200 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 13 Jan 1991 | ODI # 663 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 230 | 48.1 | 49.0 | v West Indies | Colombo (RPS) | 16 Dec 1993 | ODI # 864 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 327 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 6 Apr 2002 | ODI # 1824 | |
5 wickets | 5 | 205 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Kenya | Nairobi (Gym) | 5 Sep 2002 | ODI # 1872 | |
1 wicket | 5 | 247 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Durban | 10 Mar 2006 | ODI # 2348 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 302 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v India | Nagpur | 18 Dec 2009 | ODI # 2933 | |
6 wickets | 5 | 295 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v England | Melbourne | 16 Jan 2011 | ODI # 3081 | |
2 wickets | 5 | 275 | 47.1 | 48.0 | v South Africa | Sydney | 23 Nov 2014 | ODI # 3551 | |
1 wicket | 5 | 290 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Colombo (SSC) | 22 Feb 2020 | ODI # 4246 | |
4 wickets | 6 | 232 | 54.0 | 55.0 | v England | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1985 | ODI # 330 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 223 | 46.0 | 47.0 | v India | Srinagar | 9 Sep 1986 | ODI # 391 | |
5 wickets | 6 | 285 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Centurion | 10 Apr 1997 | ODI # 1197 | |
4 wickets | 6 | 282 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 26 Jan 1998 | ODI # 1286 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 264 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Colombo (RPS) | 20 Aug 2004 | ODI # 2156 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 205 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 6 Mar 2014 | ODI # 3485 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 268 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Melbourne | 21 Nov 2014 | ODI # 3549 | |
4 wickets | 6 | 268 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v India | Melbourne | 18 Jan 2015 | ODI # 3582 | |
7 wickets | 6 | 309 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v India | Brisbane | 15 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3724 | |
8 wickets | 6 | 281 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 22 Mar 2019 | ODI # 4116 | |
2 wickets | 6 | 209 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 8 Jan 2024 | ODI # 4719 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 210 | 46.0 | 47.0 | v New Zealand | Pallekele | 17 Nov 2024 | ODI # 4808 | |
5 wickets | 7 | 191 | 42.5 | 44.0 | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 4 Sep 1992 | ODI # 762 | |
6 wickets | 7 | 316 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 10 Nov 1998 | ODI # 1371 | |
4 wickets | 7 | 212 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Brisbane | 15 Jan 2003 | ODI # 1936 | |
1 wicket | 7 | 163 | 24.5 | 26.0 | v West Indies | Colombo (RPS) | 1 Nov 2015 | ODI # 3701 | |
3 wickets | 7 | 296 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v India | Melbourne | 17 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3725 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 163 | 34.4 | 36.0 | v Australia | Colombo (PSS) | 13 Sep 1994 | ODI # 926 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 272 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | Delhi | 2 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1070 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 173 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 6 Dec 1996 | ODI # 1147 | |
4 wickets | 8 | 228 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | Delhi | 14 Apr 1998 | ODI # 1316 | |
2 wickets | 8 | 219 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 21 Jan 2007 | ODI # 2479 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 300 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Kimberley | 20 Jan 2012 | ODI # 3228 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 283 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3752 | |
7 wickets | 8 | 322 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | The Oval | 8 Jun 2017 | ODI # 3882 | |
7 wickets | 9 | 261 | 46.3 | 48.0 | v India | Rajkot | 7 Oct 1986 | ODI # 395 | |
3 wickets | 9 | 223 | 45.3 | 47.0 | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | 31 Dec 1989 | ODI # 598 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 252 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 20 Mar 1991 | ODI # 675 | |
8 wickets | 9 | 176 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v India | Hobart | 10 Dec 1991 | ODI # 694 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 278 | 53.3 | 55.0 | v England | Birmingham | 21 May 1993 | ODI # 831 | |
4 wickets | 9 | 250 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 24 Apr 1999 | ODI # 1441 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 237 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 25 Jul 2001 | ODI # 1738 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 227 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 25 Feb 2004 | ODI # 2105 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 219 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Adelaide | 26 Jan 2006 | ODI # 2319 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 229 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v England | Southampton | 9 Sep 2009 | ODI # 2885 | |
4 wickets | 9 | 246 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v India | Mirpur | 13 Jan 2010 | ODI # 2943 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 275 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 22 Jan 2010 | ODI # 2944 | |
8 wickets | 9 | 225 | 36.3 | 38.0 | v West Indies | Colombo (RPS) | 4 Nov 2015 | ODI # 3702 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 297 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Pallekele | 16 Jan 2022 | ODI # 4341 | |
2 wickets | 9 | 282 | 42.3 | 44.0 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 14 Jun 2022 | ODI # 4409 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 292 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 19 Jun 2022 | ODI # 4415 | |
2 wickets | 10 | 243 | 53.2 | 55.0 | v England | The Oval | 6 Jun 1977 | ODI # 44 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 213 | 38.6x8 | 40.0x8 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 208 | 43.2 | 45.0 | v Australia | Colombo (PSS) | 16 Apr 1983 | ODI # 194 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 229 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v India | Margao | 28 Dec 1997 | ODI # 1269 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 213 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (RPS) | 24 Jan 1998 | ODI # 1284 | |
3 wickets | 10 | 206 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v India | Dambulla | 30 Jul 2005 | ODI # 2262 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 291 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Melbourne | 4 Feb 2007 | ODI # 2501 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 245 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 10 Feb 2009 | ODI # 2819 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 300 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v England | Nottingham | 15 Sep 2009 | ODI # 2890 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 269 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v India | Harare | 5 Jun 2010 | ODI # 2988 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 247 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v England | Lord's | 3 Jul 2011 | ODI # 3168 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 199 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 28 Aug 2012 | ODI # 3299 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 220 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v England | Birmingham | 3 Jun 2014 | ODI # 3496 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 233 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Afghanistan | Dunedin | 22 Feb 2015 | ODI # 3609 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 263 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Netherlands | Lucknow | 21 Oct 2023 | ODI # 4676 | |
5 wickets | 11 | 218 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 8 Nov 1998 | ODI # 1368 | |
6 wickets | 11 | 251 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Canterbury | 30 Jun 2005 | ODI # 2257 | |
2 wickets | 11 | 153 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 16 Jan 2009 | ODI # 2794 | |
7 wickets | 11 | 197 | 31.1 | 33.0 | v New Zealand | Pallekele | 6 Nov 2012 | ODI # 3306 | |
2 wickets | 11 | 288 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Pallekele | 15 Jul 2015 | ODI # 3669 | |
7 wickets | 12 | 237 | 47.0 | 49.0 | v West Indies | Sydney | 24 Nov 1981 | ODI # 124 | |
7 wickets | 12 | 212 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v India | Hamilton | 8 Mar 1990 | ODI # 618 | |
8 wickets | 12 | 196 | 45.0 | 47.0 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1992 | ODI # 777 | |
4 wickets | 12 | 266 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v India | Margao | 6 Apr 2001 | ODI # 1701 | |
4 wickets | 12 | 253 | 43.0 | 45.0 | v Pakistan | Hobart | 16 Jan 2005 | ODI # 2205 | |
4 wickets | 12 | 221 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v India | Dambulla | 3 Aug 2005 | ODI # 2265 | |
8 wickets | 12 | 154 | 19.0 | 21.0 | v India | Canberra | 12 Feb 2008 | ODI # 2676 | |
5 wickets | 12 | 280 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v India | Mirpur | 5 Jan 2010 | ODI # 2938 | |
7 wickets | 13 | 207 | 43.5 | 46.0 | v India | Ahmedabad | 5 Oct 1984 | ODI # 270 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 208 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 5 Sep 1992 | ODI # 763 | |
7 wickets | 13 | 208 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 16 Apr 1994 | ODI # 907 | |
6 wickets | 13 | 287 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Chennai | 11 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1080 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 260 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 21 Apr 1998 | ODI # 1324 | |
6 wickets | 13 | 177 | 38.5 | 41.0 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 16 Jan 2000 | ODI # 1541 | |
8 wickets | 13 | 268 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Durban | 3 Apr 2002 | ODI # 1823 | |
3 wickets | 13 | 199 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 29 Feb 2004 | ODI # 2108 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 218 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 29 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3146 | |
4 wickets | 13 | 359 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v India | Mohali | 10 Mar 2019 | ODI # 4111 | |
8 wickets | 13 | 285 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 24 Mar 2019 | ODI # 4117 | |
6 wickets | 14 | 216 | 47.4 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 3 Feb 1981 | ODI # 114 | |
5 wickets | 14 | 214 | 34.4 | 37.0 | v England | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1983 | ODI # 174 | |
5 wickets | 14 | 140 | 43.4 | 46.0 | v New Zealand | Dambulla | 13 May 2003 | ODI # 2010 | |
4 wickets | 14 | 192 | 47.4 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Dambulla | 25 Aug 2004 | ODI # 2160 |
Tied matches
Team 1 | Team 2 | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
Australia | West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 11 Feb 1984 | ODI # 247 |
England | Australia | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 27 May 1989 | ODI # 567 |
Australia | Pakistan | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 10 Dec 1992 | ODI # 773 |
New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 11 Nov 1996 | ODI # 1142 |
West Indies | Australia | Bourda, Georgetown, Guyana | 21 Apr 1999 | ODI # 1440 |
Australia | South Africa | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 17 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1483 |
Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 15 Oct 1999 | ODI # 1514 |
Australia | South Africa | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 18 Aug 2000 | ODI # 1621 |
South Africa | Australia | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | 27 Mar 2002 | ODI # 1821 |
South Africa | Sri Lanka | Kingsmead, Durban | 3 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1979 |
England | Australia | Lord's, London | 2 Jul 2005 | ODI # 2258 |
India | Sri Lanka | Adelaide Oval | 14 Feb 2012 | ODI # 3239 |
West Indies | Australia | Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent | 20 Mar 2012 | ODI # 3266 |
England | Sri Lanka | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 21 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3751 |
Sri Lanka | India | R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo | 2 Aug 2024 | ODI # 4752 |
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