Smallest victories by India in FC

By runs
Winner
Margin
Balls Rem
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
6 runs-37485.1v EnglandThe Oval31 Jul 2025Test # 2598
10 runs-27756.3v SouthHastings4 Sep 1946First-class
13 runs-10730.5v AustraliaWankhede3 Nov 2004Test # 1720
28 runs-19291.0v EnglandEden Gardens30 Dec 1972Test # 706
31 runs-323119.5v AustraliaAdelaide6 Dec 2018Test # 2333
37 runs-313115.1v West IndiesPort of Spain19 Apr 2002Test # 1599
47 runs-25130.0x8v Aust XISydney14 Nov 1947First-class
49 runs-26969.4v West IndiesKingston30 Jun 2006Test # 1808
59 runs-19833.5v Oxford-CambOxford12 Jun 1974First-class
59 runs-14348.4v AustraliaMelbourne7 Feb 1981Test # 895
60 runs-18869.5v New ZealandBrabourne25 Sep 1969Test # 659
63 runs-32668.2v West IndiesKingston20 Jun 2011Test # 1997
63 runs-24173.3v South AfricaJohannesburg24 Jan 2018Test # 2294
64 runs-17038.5v South AfricaAhmedabad20 Nov 1996Test # 1338
66 runs-26171.5v DerbyshireDerby28 Jun 1967First-class
66 runs-25346.2v HampshireSouthampton20 Jul 2002First-class
72 runs-41386.5v AustraliaW.A.C.A16 Jan 2008Test # 1862
75 runs-18835.4v AustraliaBengaluru4 Mar 2017Test # 2251
85 runs-31084.2v West IndiesEden Gardens27 Dec 1974Test # 750
87 runs-30372.3v South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2010Test # 1987
93 runs-28683.0v NSWSydney2 Dec 1999First-class
95 runs-31988.2v EnglandLord's17 Jul 2014Test # 2130
96 runs-36381.4v West IndiesWankhede18 Nov 1994Test # 1274
96 runs-32148.5v Rest of SAPotchefstroom7 Dec 2006First-class
100 runs-25567.0v West IndiesChennai11 Jan 1975Test # 752
102 runs-32782.2v GlamorganCardiff14 Jul 1971First-class
106 runs-39969.2v EnglandVisakhapatnam2 Feb 2024Test # 2526
108 runs-21839.5v South AfricaMohali5 Nov 2015Test # 2186
113 runs-41575.2v BangladeshChattogram17 Jan 2010Test # 1949
113 runs-30568.0v South AfricaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
116 runs-28352.0v GlamorganSwansea1 Aug 1959First-class
117 runs-38685.0v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)28 Aug 2015Test # 2179
118 runs-32868.2v DerbyshireChesterfield10 Jul 1946First-class
119 runs-22557.4v AustraliaKanpur19 Dec 1959Test # 483
123 runs-40286.5v South AfricaJohannesburg15 Dec 2006Test # 1823
124 runs-31089.5v South AfricaNagpur25 Nov 2015Test # 2189
128 runs-33892.3v EnglandChennai10 Jan 1962Test # 520
131 runs-32251.4v PakistanWankhede16 Dec 1979Test # 865
137 runs-39989.3v AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2018Test # 2337
138 runs-24126.2v EnglandWankhede27 Nov 1981Test # 911
140 runs-31857.3v EnglandBengaluru28 Jan 1977Test # 794
151 runs-27251.5v EnglandLord's12 Aug 2021Test # 2429
153 runs-27960.2v AustraliaKanpur2 Oct 1979Test # 857
157 runs-36892.2v EnglandThe Oval2 Sep 2021Test # 2433
162 runs-30480.2v New ZealandWankhede10 Nov 1976Test # 785
170 runs-30747.3v Sri LankaGalle31 Jul 2008Test # 1884
171 runs-38468.3v AustraliaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001Test # 1535
172 runs-33778.4v New ZealandBengaluru12 Nov 1988Test # 1107
172 runs-38250.2v AustraliaNagpur6 Nov 2008Test # 1892
178 runs-37681.1v New ZealandEden Gardens30 Sep 2016Test # 2222
179 runs-34867.5v AustraliaChennai6 Mar 1998Test # 1405
187 runs-421116.2v EnglandEden Gardens30 Dec 1961Test # 518
188 runs-43691.2v Sri LankaDelhi10 Dec 2005Test # 1776
188 runs-513113.2v BangladeshChattogram14 Dec 2022Test # 2481
195 runs-42291.3v PakistanEden Gardens16 Mar 2005Test # 1741
197 runs-43487.3v New ZealandKanpur22 Sep 2016Test # 2221
203 runs-521104.5v EnglandNottingham18 Aug 2018Test # 2316
203 runs-39563.5v South AfricaVisakhapatnam2 Oct 2019Test # 2363
208 runs-459100.3v BangladeshHyderabad9 Feb 2017Test # 2249
212 runs-42060.3v PakistanDelhi4 Feb 1999Test # 1443
216 runs-36067.0v New ZealandChennai26 Nov 1976Test # 787
222 runs-38751.1x8v AustraliaMelbourne30 Dec 1977Test # 812
226 runs-38453.0v CFX AcademyHarare2 Jun 2001First-class
235 runs-472121.1v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 1993Test # 1228
237 runs-34647.3v West IndiesGros Islet9 Aug 2016Test # 2215
238 runs-44759.3v Sri LankaBengaluru12 Mar 2022Test # 2456
246 runs-40597.3v EnglandVisakhapatnam17 Nov 2016Test # 2235
255 runs-41641.2v West IndiesChennai11 Jan 1988Test # 1089
257 runs-46859.5v West IndiesKingston30 Aug 2019Test # 2359
259 runs-50992.3v Sri LankaAhmedabad18 Dec 2005Test # 1778
272 runs-37461.4v New ZealandAuckland7 Mar 1968Test # 634
278 runs-41343.4v Sri LankaColombo (PSS)20 Aug 2015Test # 2177
279 runs-40863.3v EnglandLeeds19 Jun 1986Test # 1047
280 runs-46196.1v South AfricaKanpur8 Dec 1996Test # 1344
280 runs-51562.1v BangladeshChennai19 Sep 2024Test # 2550
295 runs-53458.4v AustraliaPerth22 Nov 2024Test # 2561
304 runs-55076.5v Sri LankaGalle26 Jul 2017Test # 2265
317 runs-48254.2v EnglandChennai13 Feb 2021Test # 2411
318 runs-41926.5v West IndiesNorth Sound22 Aug 2019Test # 2358
320 runs-51664.4v AustraliaMohali17 Oct 2008Test # 1889
321 runs-47544.5v New ZealandIndore8 Oct 2016Test # 2223
336 runs-60868.1v EnglandBirmingham2 Jul 2025Test # 2591
337 runs-481143.1v South AfricaDelhi3 Dec 2015Test # 2191
372 runs-54056.3v New ZealandWankhede3 Dec 2021Test # 2438
434 runs-55739.4v EnglandRajkot15 Feb 2024Test # 2530
By wickets
Winner
Margin
Balls Rem
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
1 wicket-367126.1v EssexSouthend-on-Sea24 Aug 1946First-class
1 wicket-21658.4v AustraliaMohali1 Oct 2010Test # 1972
2 wickets-254128.4v AustraliaBrabourne10 Oct 1964Test # 567
2 wickets-19772.0v MiddlesexLord's23 Jun 1971First-class
2 wickets-15541.1v AustraliaChennai18 Mar 2001Test # 1539
3 wickets-259104.1v C'wealth XIChennai17 Feb 1950First-class
3 wickets-12546.2v West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
3 wickets-32897.0v AustraliaBrisbane15 Jan 2021Test # 2404
3 wickets-14547.0v BangladeshMirpur22 Dec 2022Test # 2484
4 wickets-6723.5v MiddlesexLord's18 Jul 1959First-class
4 wickets-173101.0v EnglandThe Oval19 Aug 1971Test # 692
4 wickets-8633.5v EnglandChennai12 Jan 1973Test # 708
4 wickets-12245.5v ZimbabweDelhi28 Feb 2002Test # 1591
4 wickets-23072.4v AustraliaAdelaide12 Dec 2003Test # 1673
5 wickets-27375.2v GlamorganSwansea3 Aug 1946First-class
5 wickets-20074.4v New ZealandDunedin15 Feb 1968Test # 630
5 wickets-10633.0v HampshireBournemouth17 Jul 1971First-class
5 wickets-25161.5v Pearce's XIScarborough4 Sep 1971First-class
5 wickets-19558.2v GloucsGloucester15 Jun 1974First-class
5 wickets-13442.0v EnglandLord's5 Jun 1986Test # 1046
5 wickets-25549.0v YorkshireScarborough12 Jul 1986First-class
5 wickets-25768.3v Sri LankaColombo (PSS)3 Aug 2010Test # 1968
5 wickets-27680.4v West IndiesDelhi6 Nov 2011Test # 2015
5 wickets-26163.2v New ZealandBengaluru31 Aug 2012Test # 2055
5 wickets-19261.0v EnglandRanchi23 Feb 2024Test # 2531
6 wickets-21084.0v HampshireSouthampton1 Jun 1946First-class
6 wickets-21286.0v SurreyThe Oval26 Jul 1952First-class
6 wickets-10830.4v GloucsCheltenham9 Aug 1952First-class
6 wickets-403147.0v West IndiesPort of Spain7 Apr 1976Test # 775
6 wickets-20361.1v PakistanDelhi22 Nov 2007Test # 1849
6 wickets-38798.3v EnglandChennai11 Dec 2008Test # 1898
6 wickets-13333.3v AustraliaMohali14 Mar 2013Test # 2081
6 wickets-15531.2v AustraliaDelhi22 Mar 2013Test # 2085
6 wickets-11526.4v AustraliaDelhi17 Feb 2023Test # 2493
7 wickets-11736.2v C'wealth XIEden Gardens30 Dec 1949First-class
7 wickets-709.1v New ZealandDelhi19 Mar 1965Test # 583
7 wickets-18180.4v AustraliaDelhi28 Nov 1969Test # 667
7 wickets-12449.4v West IndiesPort of Spain6 Mar 1971Test # 683
7 wickets-26559.0v KentCanterbury7 Jul 1990First-class
7 wickets-5613.2v AustraliaDelhi10 Oct 1996Test # 1335
7 wickets-19037.3v ZimbabweDelhi18 Nov 2000Test # 1515
7 wickets-26478.4v Sri LankaKandy22 Aug 2001Test # 1557
7 wickets-7324.1v EnglandNottingham27 Jul 2007Test # 1841
7 wickets-20745.0v AustraliaBengaluru9 Oct 2010Test # 1973
7 wickets-7912.0v South AfricaCape Town3 Jan 2024Test # 2522
7 wickets-9517.2v BangladeshKanpur27 Sep 2024Test # 2552
7 wickets-12135.2v West IndiesDelhi10 Oct 2025Test # 2601
8 wickets-20069.0v LancashireLiverpool29 Jun 1946First-class
8 wickets-10324.4v KentCanterbury29 Aug 1959First-class
8 wickets-5913.3v New ZealandWellington29 Feb 1968Test # 632
8 wickets-19742.5v DerbyshireDerby1 Jun 1974First-class
8 wickets-6814.2x8v New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1976Test # 769
8 wickets-4815.1v EnglandWankhede28 Nov 1984Test # 1001
8 wickets-7929.2v EnglandEden Gardens29 Jan 1993Test # 1211
8 wickets-15140.5v New ZealandBengaluru18 Oct 1995Test # 1308
8 wickets-8218.2v New ZealandKanpur22 Oct 1999Test # 1464
8 wickets-18453.4v ZimbabweBulawayo7 Jun 2001Test # 1548
8 wickets-8121.1v West IndiesChennai17 Oct 2002Test # 1618
8 wickets-11739.4v South AfricaEden Gardens28 Nov 2004Test # 1724
8 wickets-6213.1v South AfricaKanpur11 Apr 2008Test # 1873
8 wickets-5011.3v AustraliaChennai22 Feb 2013Test # 2074
8 wickets-10320.2v EnglandMohali26 Nov 2016Test # 2238
8 wickets-10623.5v AustraliaDharamsala25 Mar 2017Test # 2258
8 wickets-7015.5v AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2020Test # 2398
9 wickets-205.5v SurreyThe Oval11 May 1946First-class
9 wickets-14844.1v SussexHove27 Jul 1946First-class
9 wickets-6210.5v Oxford UniOxford21 May 1952First-class
9 wickets-6315.0v BangladeshDhaka10 Nov 2000Test # 1512
9 wickets-3916.1v Guyana BP XIGeorgetown5 Apr 2002First-class
9 wickets-14433.0v EnglandMohali9 Mar 2006Test # 1788
9 wickets-7715.3v EnglandAhmedabad15 Nov 2012Test # 2058
10 wickets-52.5v LancashireManchester28 Jun 1952First-class
10 wickets-4215.2v PakistanBrabourne13 Nov 1952Test # 357
10 wickets-347.1v SurreyThe Oval29 May 1974First-class
10 wickets-7618.0v PakistanChennai15 Jan 1980Test # 869
10 wickets-212.1v New ZealandHyderabad (Deccan)2 Dec 1988Test # 1111
10 wickets-50.2v EnglandMohali3 Dec 2001Test # 1574
10 wickets-192.2v ZimbabweHarare20 Sep 2005Test # 1767
10 wickets-395.2v New ZealandHamilton18 Mar 2009Test # 1915
10 wickets-20.2v BangladeshMirpur24 Jan 2010Test # 1950
10 wickets-7216.1v West IndiesHyderabad12 Oct 2018Test # 2321
10 wickets-497.4v EnglandAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner
Margin
Balls Rem
Target
Overs
Max
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
Indians9 wickets-205.50.0v SurreyThe Oval11 May 1946First-class
Indians6 wickets-21084.00.0v HampshireSouthampton1 Jun 1946First-class
Indians8 wickets-20069.00.0v LancashireLiverpool29 Jun 1946First-class
Indians9 wickets-14844.10.0v SussexHove27 Jul 1946First-class
Indians5 wickets-27375.20.0v GlamorganSwansea3 Aug 1946First-class
Indians1 wicket-367126.10.0v EssexSouthend-on-Sea24 Aug 1946First-class
India7 wickets-11736.20.0v C'wealth XIEden Gardens30 Dec 1949First-class
India3 wickets-259104.10.0v C'wealth XIChennai17 Feb 1950First-class
Indians9 wickets-6210.50.0v Oxford UniOxford21 May 1952First-class
Indians10 wickets-52.50.0v LancashireManchester28 Jun 1952First-class
Indians6 wickets-21286.00.0v SurreyThe Oval26 Jul 1952First-class
Indians6 wickets-10830.40.0v GloucsCheltenham9 Aug 1952First-class
India10 wickets-4215.20.0v PakistanBrabourne13 Nov 1952Test # 357
Indians4 wickets-6723.50.0v MiddlesexLord's18 Jul 1959First-class
Indians8 wickets-10324.40.0v KentCanterbury29 Aug 1959First-class
India2 wickets-254128.40.0v AustraliaBrabourne10 Oct 1964Test # 567
India7 wickets-709.10.0v New ZealandDelhi19 Mar 1965Test # 583
India5 wickets-20074.40.0v New ZealandDunedin15 Feb 1968Test # 630
India8 wickets-5913.30.0v New ZealandWellington29 Feb 1968Test # 632
India7 wickets-18180.40.0v AustraliaDelhi28 Nov 1969Test # 667
India7 wickets-12449.40.0v West IndiesPort of Spain6 Mar 1971Test # 683
Indians2 wickets-19772.00.0v MiddlesexLord's23 Jun 1971First-class
Indians5 wickets-10633.00.0v HampshireBournemouth17 Jul 1971First-class
India4 wickets-173101.00.0v EnglandThe Oval19 Aug 1971Test # 692
Indians5 wickets-25161.50.0v Pearce's XIScarborough4 Sep 1971First-class
India4 wickets-8633.50.0v EnglandChennai12 Jan 1973Test # 708
Indians10 wickets-347.10.0v SurreyThe Oval29 May 1974First-class
Indians8 wickets-19742.50.0v DerbyshireDerby1 Jun 1974First-class
Indians5 wickets-19558.20.0v GloucsGloucester15 Jun 1974First-class
India8 wickets-6814.2x80.0x8v New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1976Test # 769
India6 wickets-403147.00.0v West IndiesPort of Spain7 Apr 1976Test # 775
India3 wickets-12546.20.0v West IndiesChennai12 Jan 1979Test # 841
India10 wickets-7618.00.0v PakistanChennai15 Jan 1980Test # 869
India8 wickets-4815.10.0v EnglandWankhede28 Nov 1984Test # 1001
India5 wickets-13442.00.0v EnglandLord's5 Jun 1986Test # 1046
Indians5 wickets-25549.00.0v YorkshireScarborough12 Jul 1986First-class
India10 wickets-212.10.0v New ZealandHyderabad (Deccan)2 Dec 1988Test # 1111
Indians7 wickets-26559.00.0v KentCanterbury7 Jul 1990First-class
India8 wickets-7929.20.0v EnglandEden Gardens29 Jan 1993Test # 1211
India8 wickets-15140.50.0v New ZealandBengaluru18 Oct 1995Test # 1308
India7 wickets-5613.20.0v AustraliaDelhi10 Oct 1996Test # 1335
India8 wickets-8218.20.0v New ZealandKanpur22 Oct 1999Test # 1464
India9 wickets-6315.00.0v BangladeshDhaka10 Nov 2000Test # 1512
India7 wickets-19037.30.0v ZimbabweDelhi18 Nov 2000Test # 1515
India2 wickets-15541.10.0v AustraliaChennai18 Mar 2001Test # 1539
India8 wickets-18453.40.0v ZimbabweBulawayo7 Jun 2001Test # 1548
India7 wickets-26478.40.0v Sri LankaKandy22 Aug 2001Test # 1557
India10 wickets-50.20.0v EnglandMohali3 Dec 2001Test # 1574
India4 wickets-12245.50.0v ZimbabweDelhi28 Feb 2002Test # 1591
Indians9 wickets-3916.10.0v Guyana BP XIGeorgetown5 Apr 2002First-class
India8 wickets-8121.10.0v West IndiesChennai17 Oct 2002Test # 1618
India4 wickets-23072.40.0v AustraliaAdelaide12 Dec 2003Test # 1673
India8 wickets-11739.40.0v South AfricaEden Gardens28 Nov 2004Test # 1724
India10 wickets-192.20.0v ZimbabweHarare20 Sep 2005Test # 1767
India9 wickets-14433.00.0v EnglandMohali9 Mar 2006Test # 1788
India7 wickets-7324.10.0v EnglandNottingham27 Jul 2007Test # 1841
India6 wickets-20361.10.0v PakistanDelhi22 Nov 2007Test # 1849
India8 wickets-6213.10.0v South AfricaKanpur11 Apr 2008Test # 1873
India6 wickets-38798.30.0v EnglandChennai11 Dec 2008Test # 1898
India10 wickets-395.20.0v New ZealandHamilton18 Mar 2009Test # 1915
India10 wickets-20.20.0v BangladeshMirpur24 Jan 2010Test # 1950
India5 wickets-25768.30.0v Sri LankaColombo (PSS)3 Aug 2010Test # 1968
India1 wicket-21658.40.0v AustraliaMohali1 Oct 2010Test # 1972
India7 wickets-20745.00.0v AustraliaBengaluru9 Oct 2010Test # 1973
India5 wickets-27680.40.0v West IndiesDelhi6 Nov 2011Test # 2015
India5 wickets-26163.20.0v New ZealandBengaluru31 Aug 2012Test # 2055
India9 wickets-7715.30.0v EnglandAhmedabad15 Nov 2012Test # 2058
India8 wickets-5011.30.0v AustraliaChennai22 Feb 2013Test # 2074
India6 wickets-13333.30.0v AustraliaMohali14 Mar 2013Test # 2081
India6 wickets-15531.20.0v AustraliaDelhi22 Mar 2013Test # 2085
India8 wickets-10320.20.0v EnglandMohali26 Nov 2016Test # 2238
India8 wickets-10623.50.0v AustraliaDharamsala25 Mar 2017Test # 2258
India10 wickets-7216.10.0v West IndiesHyderabad12 Oct 2018Test # 2321
India8 wickets-7015.50.0v AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2020Test # 2398
India3 wickets-32897.00.0v AustraliaBrisbane15 Jan 2021Test # 2404
India10 wickets-497.40.0v EnglandAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
India3 wickets-14547.00.0v BangladeshMirpur22 Dec 2022Test # 2484
India6 wickets-11526.40.0v AustraliaDelhi17 Feb 2023Test # 2493
India7 wickets-7912.00.0v South AfricaCape Town3 Jan 2024Test # 2522
India5 wickets-19261.00.0v EnglandRanchi23 Feb 2024Test # 2531
India7 wickets-9517.20.0v BangladeshKanpur27 Sep 2024Test # 2552
India7 wickets-12135.20.0v West IndiesDelhi10 Oct 2025Test # 2601
Tied matches
Team 1
Team 2
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
IndiaAustraliaMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai18 Sep 1986Test # 1052
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

India vs West Indies at Delhi, West Indies in India 2nd Test, Oct 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2601]