Team Smallest Margins

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	72 runs	296	78.3	v West Indies	Lord's	22 Jun 1995	Test # 1299
India	96 runs	363	81.4	v West Indies	Wankhede	18 Nov 1994	Test # 1274
England	115 runs	278	56.4	v West Indies	Leeds	6 Jun 1991	Test # 1171
Australia	123 runs	420	106.5	v West Indies	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
Australia	124 runs	340	69.4	v West Indies	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
Australia	139 runs	359	71.2	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1205
South Africa	149 runs	421	91.4	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
Australia	157 runs	455	81.4	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
Australia	176 runs	388	102.5	v West Indies	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
South Africa	178 runs	320	38.2	v West Indies	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
England	208 runs	446	82.2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	8 Apr 1994	Test # 1258
Australia	312 runs	364	19.1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
South Africa	351 runs	569	75.2	v West Indies	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
England	3 wickets	225	108.0	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
South Africa	4 wickets	164	62.4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
England	5 wickets	143	31.4	v West Indies	The Oval	8 Aug 1991	Test # 1175
England	6 wickets	94	35.5	v West Indies	Manchester	27 Jul 1995	Test # 1301
Pakistan	8 wickets	98	37.0	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
England	9 wickets	41	16.3	v West Indies	Kingston	24 Feb 1990	Test # 1140
South Africa	9 wickets	146	48.4	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
New Zealand	9 wickets	70	15.0	v West Indies	Hamilton	16 Dec 1999	Test # 1477
Australia	10 wickets	39	6.5	v West Indies	Bridgetown	31 Mar 1995	Test # 1294
Pakistan	10 wickets	12	5.0	v West Indies	Karachi	6 Dec 1997	Test # 1391

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]