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Records / Test matches / Team records / Smallest margin of victory (by wickets)

Smallest margin of victory (by wickets)

Winner	Margin	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	1 wicket	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1902	Test # 74
South Africa	1 wicket	v England	Johannesburg	2 Jan 1906	Test # 88
England	1 wicket	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1908	Test # 97
England	1 wicket	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
Australia	1 wicket	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
New Zealand	1 wicket	v West Indies	Dunedin	8 Feb 1980	Test # 873
Pakistan	1 wicket	v Australia	Karachi	28 Sep 1994	Test # 1268
West Indies	1 wicket	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
West Indies	1 wicket	v Pakistan	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Pakistan	1 wicket	v Bangladesh	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
Sri Lanka	1 wicket	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
England	2 wickets	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1890	Test # 34
Australia	2 wickets	v England	Sydney	13 Dec 1907	Test # 96
England	2 wickets	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
Australia	2 wickets	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
India	2 wickets	v Australia	Mumbai (BS)	10 Oct 1964	Test # 567
Australia	2 wickets	v India	Perth	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
West Indies	2 wickets	v England	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
New Zealand	2 wickets	v Pakistan	Dunedin	9 Feb 1985	Test # 1012
West Indies	2 wickets	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	22 Apr 1988	Test # 1097
Pakistan	2 wickets	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1992	Test # 1190
Australia	2 wickets	v South Africa	Port Elizabeth	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
England	2 wickets	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 2000	Test # 1483
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	26 Feb 2000	Test # 1485
England	2 wickets	v West Indies	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
India	2 wickets	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
Australia	2 wickets	v South Africa	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
Australia	3 wickets	v England	Manchester	16 Jul 1896	Test # 51
England	3 wickets	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 1910	Test # 108
England	3 wickets	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
England	3 wickets	v South Africa	Port Elizabeth	5 Mar 1949	Test # 313
Australia	3 wickets	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
South Africa	3 wickets	v England	Manchester	7 Jul 1955	Test # 410
Australia	3 wickets	v West Indies	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822
India	3 wickets	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
England	3 wickets	v Pakistan	Leeds	26 Aug 1982	Test # 933
Pakistan	3 wickets	v England	Karachi	2 Mar 1984	Test # 978
Pakistan	3 wickets	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	2 Jan 1992	Test # 1182
West Indies	3 wickets	v England	Port of Spain	5 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
England	3 wickets	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
Pakistan	3 wickets	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
England	3 wickets	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	7 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
South Africa	3 wickets	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
West Indies	3 wickets	v Australia	St John's	9 May 2003	Test # 1645
England	3 wickets	v Australia	Nottingham	25 Aug 2005	Test # 1762
Australia	3 wickets	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	9 Apr 2006	Test # 1797
New Zealand	3 wickets	v Bangladesh	Chittagong (CDS)	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, 1st Test, Jul 4-8, 2009 [Test # 1921 - Live]
» Sri Lanka 0/0 (1.0 ov, BSM Warnapura 0*, HMRKB Herath 0*, Mohammad Aamer 0/0) - Stumps

England v West Indies at Chester-le-Street, 2nd Test, May 14-18, 2009 [Test # 1920]

England v West Indies at Lord's, 1st Test, May 6-8, 2009 [Test # 1919]

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Did you know?

Bangladesh have done better in West Indies in terms of their average runs-per-wicket than in any other Test playing nation. They've averaged 29.41 in two Tests there, one of which they managed to draw, their only such result while playing overseas. They've performed the worst in New Zealand, averaging 15.53 per wicket.

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