Team Largest Margins

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches

By an innings

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	inns & 188 runs	-	-	v Australia	Karachi	15 Sep 1988	Test # 1104
West Indies	inns & 180 runs	-	-	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
Australia	inns & 180 runs	-	-	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1989	Test # 1125
West Indies	inns & 156 runs	-	-	v England	Manchester	30 Jun 1988	Test # 1100
New Zealand	inns & 132 runs	-	-	v England	Christchurch	3 Feb 1984	Test # 976
Pakistan	inns & 119 runs	-	-	v India	Hyderabad (Sind)	14 Jan 1983	Test # 946
England	inns & 118 runs	-	-	v Australia	Birmingham	15 Aug 1985	Test # 1021
West Indies	inns & 112 runs	-	-	v Australia	Perth	9 Nov 1984	Test # 997
Australia	inns & 108 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Perth	12 Feb 1988	Test # 1092
India	inns & 106 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
Pakistan	inns & 102 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	22 Mar 1982	Test # 927
New Zealand	inns & 99 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Auckland	25 Jan 1985	Test # 1010
England	inns & 94 runs	-	-	v Australia	The Oval	29 Aug 1985	Test # 1022
Pakistan	inns & 87 runs	-	-	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
Pakistan	inns & 86 runs	-	-	v India	Karachi	23 Dec 1982	Test # 942
West Indies	inns & 83 runs	-	-	v India	Kanpur	21 Oct 1983	Test # 964
Pakistan	inns & 82 runs	-	-	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Dec 1981	Test # 913
West Indies	inns & 79 runs	-	-	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1981	Test # 896
India	inns & 67 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Cuttack	4 Jan 1987	Test # 1064
West Indies	inns & 64 runs	-	-	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
New Zealand	inns & 61 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
Australia	inns & 55 runs	-	-	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Dec 1984	Test # 1006
West Indies	inns & 46 runs	-	-	v India	Eden Gardens	10 Dec 1983	Test # 971
New Zealand	inns & 41 runs	-	-	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
Australia	inns & 38 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
West Indies	inns & 36 runs	-	-	v Australia	St John's	7 Apr 1984	Test # 987
West Indies	inns & 30 runs	-	-	v England	Bridgetown	21 Mar 1986	Test # 1042
New Zealand	inns & 25 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	4 Mar 1983	Test # 950
Pakistan	inns & 20 runs	-	-	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	23 Feb 1986	Test # 1037
Pakistan	inns & 18 runs	-	-	v England	Leeds	2 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
England	inns & 14 runs	-	-	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
West Indies	inns & 10 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Lahore	7 Nov 1986	Test # 1056
Australia	inns & 9 runs	-	-	v Pakistan	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
Australia	inns & 4 runs	-	-	v India	Sydney	2 Jan 1981	Test # 893
Pakistan	inns & 3 runs	-	-	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
West Indies	408 runs	574	50.0	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1980	Test # 870
West Indies	298 runs	523	91.2	v England	Bridgetown	13 Mar 1981	Test # 900
Australia	286 runs	543	73.5	v Pakistan	Perth	13 Nov 1981	Test # 909
West Indies	285 runs	400	57.1	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1988	Test # 1112
India	279 runs	408	63.3	v England	Leeds	19 Jun 1986	Test # 1047
India	255 runs	416	41.2	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
West Indies	240 runs	411	79.1	v England	St John's	11 Apr 1986	Test # 1045
West Indies	217 runs	431	81.5	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
Australia	210 runs	402	55.2	v England	Leeds	8 Jun 1989	Test # 1121
Pakistan	204 runs	354	47.1	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	5 Mar 1982	Test # 923
West Indies	191 runs	365	50.5	v Australia	Adelaide	7 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
England	189 runs	460	110.1	v New Zealand	The Oval	14 Jul 1983	Test # 957
Pakistan	186 runs	240	25.3	v West Indies	Faisalabad	24 Oct 1986	Test # 1055
Australia	173 runs	522	141.4	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	16 Dec 1989	Test # 1133
West Indies	172 runs	375	69.4	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
India	172 runs	337	78.4	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	12 Nov 1988	Test # 1107
West Indies	169 runs	404	63.0	v Australia	Perth	2 Dec 1988	Test # 1110
England	165 runs	511	129.0	v New Zealand	Nottingham	25 Aug 1983	Test # 960
New Zealand	165 runs	263	27.3	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	9 Mar 1984	Test # 980
West Indies	156 runs	302	50.4	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	8 Dec 1980	Test # 888
Sri Lanka	149 runs	348	66.2	v India	Colombo (PSS)	6 Sep 1985	Test # 1024
India	138 runs	241	26.2	v England	Wankhede	27 Nov 1981	Test # 911
West Indies	138 runs	242	47.1	v India	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
New Zealand	136 runs	282	49.4	v India	Wankhede	24 Nov 1988	Test # 1109
West Indies	134 runs	442	86.5	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
England	127 runs	347	69.2	v New Zealand	Lord's	11 Aug 1983	Test # 959
England	113 runs	313	56.4	v Pakistan	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
England	103 runs	506	135.5	v Australia	Manchester	13 Aug 1981	Test # 907
New Zealand	62 runs	253	75.3	v India	Wellington	21 Feb 1981	Test # 897
India	59 runs	143	48.4	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Feb 1981	Test # 895
Australia	58 runs	220	74.1	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
Australia	55 runs	320	114.0	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
England	29 runs	151	67.0	v Australia	Birmingham	30 Jul 1981	Test # 906
England	18 runs	130	36.1	v Australia	Leeds	16 Jul 1981	Test # 905
Pakistan	16 runs	221	93.5	v India	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
England	3 runs	292	96.1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]