Smallest victories For Border-Gavaskar Trophy
By runs
Winner | Margin | Target | Overs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 13 runs | 107 | 30.5 | v Australia | Wankhede | 3 Nov 2004 | Test # 1720 | |
| 31 runs | 323 | 119.5 | v Australia | Adelaide | 6 Dec 2018 | Test # 2333 | |
| 48 runs | 364 | 87.1 | v India | Adelaide | 9 Dec 2014 | Test # 2148 | |
| 72 runs | 413 | 86.5 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 16 Jan 2008 | Test # 1862 | |
| 75 runs | 188 | 35.4 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 4 Mar 2017 | Test # 2251 | |
| 122 runs | 333 | 70.5 | v India | Sydney | 2 Jan 2008 | Test # 1857 | |
| 122 runs | 292 | 47.5 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2011 | Test # 2025 | |
| 137 runs | 399 | 89.3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2337 | |
| 146 runs | 287 | 56.0 | v India | Perth | 14 Dec 2018 | Test # 2334 | |
| 171 runs | 384 | 68.3 | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 11 Mar 2001 | Test # 1535 | |
| 172 runs | 382 | 50.2 | v Australia | Nagpur | 6 Nov 2008 | Test # 1892 | |
| 179 runs | 348 | 67.5 | v Australia | Chennai | 6 Mar 1998 | Test # 1405 | |
| 180 runs | 376 | 89.3 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1999 | Test # 1479 | |
| 184 runs | 340 | 79.1 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2024 | Test # 2571 | |
| 217 runs | 457 | 87.4 | v India | Bengaluru | 6 Oct 2004 | Test # 1713 | |
| 285 runs | 396 | 38.1 | v India | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1999 | Test # 1476 | |
| 295 runs | 534 | 58.4 | v Australia | Perth | 22 Nov 2024 | Test # 2561 | |
| 298 runs | 500 | 69.4 | v India | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 | Test # 2031 | |
| 320 runs | 516 | 64.4 | v Australia | Mohali | 17 Oct 2008 | Test # 1889 | |
| 333 runs | 441 | 33.5 | v India | Pune | 23 Feb 2017 | Test # 2250 | |
| 337 runs | 499 | 74.0 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2007 | Test # 1855 | |
| 342 runs | 543 | 53.3 | v India | Nagpur | 26 Oct 2004 | Test # 1718 |
By wickets
Winner | Margin | Target | Overs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 1 wicket | 216 | 58.4 | v Australia | Mohali | 1 Oct 2010 | Test # 1972 | |
| 2 wickets | 155 | 41.1 | v Australia | Chennai | 18 Mar 2001 | Test # 1539 | |
| 3 wickets | 328 | 97.0 | v Australia | Brisbane | 15 Jan 2021 | Test # 2404 | |
| 4 wickets | 230 | 72.4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 12 Dec 2003 | Test # 1673 | |
| 4 wickets | 128 | 23.1 | v India | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2014 | Test # 2149 | |
| 6 wickets | 133 | 33.3 | v Australia | Mohali | 14 Mar 2013 | Test # 2081 | |
| 6 wickets | 155 | 31.2 | v Australia | Delhi | 22 Mar 2013 | Test # 2085 | |
| 6 wickets | 115 | 26.4 | v Australia | Delhi | 17 Feb 2023 | Test # 2493 | |
| 6 wickets | 162 | 27.0 | v India | Sydney | 3 Jan 2025 | Test # 2575 | |
| 7 wickets | 56 | 13.2 | v Australia | Delhi | 10 Oct 1996 | Test # 1335 | |
| 7 wickets | 207 | 45.0 | v Australia | Bengaluru | 9 Oct 2010 | Test # 1973 | |
| 8 wickets | 194 | 58.0 | v India | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 | Test # 1413 | |
| 8 wickets | 50 | 11.3 | v Australia | Chennai | 22 Feb 2013 | Test # 2074 | |
| 8 wickets | 106 | 23.5 | v Australia | Dharamsala | 25 Mar 2017 | Test # 2258 | |
| 8 wickets | 90 | 21.0 | v India | Adelaide | 17 Dec 2020 | Test # 2396 | |
| 8 wickets | 70 | 15.5 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2020 | Test # 2398 | |
| 9 wickets | 95 | 22.2 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2003 | Test # 1678 | |
| 9 wickets | 76 | 18.5 | v India | Indore | 1 Mar 2023 | Test # 2496 | |
| 10 wickets | 47 | 7.0 | v India | Wankhede | 27 Feb 2001 | Test # 1531 | |
| 10 wickets | 19 | 3.2 | v India | Adelaide | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2568 |
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