ICC World Test Championship Records

Team Smallest Margins - vs Sri Lanka

Smallest victories For ICC World Test Championship - vs Sri Lanka

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	109 runs	-	348	69.1	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	5 Dec 2024	Test # 2566
England	190 runs	-	483	86.4	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	29 Aug 2024	Test # 2546
South Africa	233 runs	-	516	79.4	v Sri Lanka	Durban	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
India	238 runs	-	447	59.3	v Sri Lanka	Bengaluru	12 Mar 2022	Test # 2456
Pakistan	263 runs	-	476	62.5	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	19 Dec 2019	Test # 2375

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	2 wickets	-	285	70.0	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Pakistan	4 wickets	-	342	127.2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
Pakistan	4 wickets	-	131	32.5	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
England	5 wickets	-	205	57.2	v Sri Lanka	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
England	6 wickets	-	164	43.3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
England	7 wickets	-	74	24.2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
Australia	9 wickets	-	75	17.4	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580
South Africa	10 wickets	-	67	13.2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
Australia	10 wickets	-	5	0.4	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 wickets	-	67	13.2	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
England	7 wickets	-	74	24.2	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
England	6 wickets	-	164	43.3	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Australia	10 wickets	-	5	0.4	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Jun 2022	Test # 2469
Pakistan	4 wickets	-	342	127.2	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2022	Test # 2472
New Zealand	2 wickets	-	285	70.0	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	9 Mar 2023	Test # 2498
Pakistan	4 wickets	-	131	32.5	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	16 Jul 2023	Test # 2511
England	5 wickets	-	205	57.2	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Manchester	21 Aug 2024	Test # 2545
Australia	9 wickets	-	75	17.4	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Galle	6 Feb 2025	Test # 2580

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

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]