Smallest victories For World Cup - Sri Lanka
By runs
By wickets
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
3 wickets | 43 | 182 | 52.5 | v New Zealand | Derby | 18 Jun 1983 | ODI # 214 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 313 | 49.2 | v Zimbabwe | New Plymouth | 23 Feb 1992 | ODI # 716 | |
3 wickets | 1 | 196 | 49.5 | v South Africa | Wellington | 2 Mar 1992 | ODI # 727 | |
4 wickets | 24 | 198 | 46.0 | v Zimbabwe | Worcester | 22 May 1999 | ODI # 1456 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 233 | 48.2 | v Afghanistan | Dunedin | 22 Feb 2015 | ODI # 3609 | |
5 wickets | 56 | 236 | 40.4 | v England | Faisalabad | 9 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1077 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 218 | 47.5 | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 29 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3146 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 263 | 48.2 | v Netherlands | Lucknow | 21 Oct 2023 | ODI # 4676 | |
6 wickets | 78 | 229 | 37.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 21 Feb 1996 | ODI # 1055 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 272 | 48.4 | v India | Delhi | 2 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1070 | |
6 wickets | 29 | 220 | 45.1 | v New Zealand | St George's | 12 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2569 | |
7 wickets | 22 | 242 | 46.2 | v Australia | Lahore | 17 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1083 | |
8 wickets | 240 | 78 | 10.0 | v Ireland | St George's | 18 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2575 | |
8 wickets | 146 | 157 | 25.4 | v England | Bengaluru | 26 Oct 2023 | ODI # 4682 | |
9 wickets | 272 | 37 | 4.4 | v Canada | Paarl | 19 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1958 | |
9 wickets | 188 | 143 | 18.4 | v Kenya | Colombo (RPS) | 1 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3113 | |
9 wickets | 16 | 310 | 47.2 | v England | Wellington | 1 Mar 2015 | ODI # 3619 | |
10 wickets | 173 | 125 | 21.1 | v Bangladesh | Pietermaritzburg | 14 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1950 | |
10 wickets | 63 | 230 | 39.3 | v England | Colombo (RPS) | 26 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3145 |
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
3 wickets | 1 | 196 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Wellington | 2 Mar 1992 | ODI # 727 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 313 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | New Plymouth | 23 Feb 1992 | ODI # 716 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 272 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | Delhi | 2 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1070 | |
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 | 13 | 218 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Colombo (RPS) | 29 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3146 | |
9 wickets | 16 | 310 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v England | Wellington | 1 Mar 2015 | ODI # 3619 | |
7 wickets | 22 | 242 | 46.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Lahore | 17 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1083 | |
4 wickets | 24 | 198 | 46.0 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Worcester | 22 May 1999 | ODI # 1456 | |
6 wickets | 29 | 220 | 45.1 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | St George's | 12 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2569 | |
3 wickets | 43 | 182 | 52.5 | 60.0 | v New Zealand | Derby | 18 Jun 1983 | ODI # 214 | |
5 wickets | 56 | 236 | 40.4 | 50.0 | v England | Faisalabad | 9 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1077 | |
10 wickets | 63 | 230 | 39.3 | 50.0 | v England | Colombo (RPS) | 26 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3145 | |
6 wickets | 78 | 229 | 37.0 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Colombo (SSC) | 21 Feb 1996 | ODI # 1055 | |
8 wickets | 146 | 157 | 25.4 | 50.0 | v England | Bengaluru | 26 Oct 2023 | ODI # 4682 | |
10 wickets | 173 | 125 | 21.1 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Pietermaritzburg | 14 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1950 | |
9 wickets | 188 | 143 | 18.4 | 50.0 | v Kenya | Colombo (RPS) | 1 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3113 | |
8 wickets | 240 | 78 | 10.0 | 50.0 | v Ireland | St George's | 18 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2575 | |
9 wickets | 272 | 37 | 4.4 | 50.0 | v Canada | Paarl | 19 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1958 |
Tied matches
Team 1 | Team 2 | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
South Africa | Sri Lanka | Kingsmead, Durban | 3 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1979 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Essex vs Warwickshire at Lord's, Benson & Hedges Cup Final, Jun 22, 2002 [List A]
Essex vs Worcestershire at Chelmsford, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jun 6-7, 2002 [List A]
Lancashire vs Warwickshire at Manchester, Benson & Hedges Cup Semi-Final, Jun 7, 2002 [List A]