Team Smallest Margins - Australia

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches - Australia

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	28 runs	179	63.7x8	v England	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
Australia	70 runs	193	38.0x8	v England	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
Australia	94 runs	231	69.2	v India	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Australia	96 runs	337	107.0x8	v South Africa	Brisbane	5 Dec 1952	Test # 359
Australia	185 runs	372	99.2	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
Australia	202 runs	416	67.3x8	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
Australia	274 runs	503	78.6x8	v England	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	1 wicket	260	97.0x8	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
Australia	3 wickets	236	85.7x8	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Nov 1951	Test # 340
Australia	5 wickets	336	123.6x8	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
Australia	7 wickets	136	34.3x8	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
Australia	7 wickets	122	25.3	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Nov 1959	Test # 480
Australia	8 wickets	133	58.5	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
Australia	8 wickets	68	12.4x8	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
Australia	8 wickets	147	51.7x8	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
Australia	8 wickets	39	17.1x8	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
Australia	8 wickets	110	48.1	v Pakistan	Dhaka	13 Nov 1959	Test # 479
Australia	9 wickets	20	5.2	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
Australia	9 wickets	69	12.7x8	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
Australia	10 wickets	1	0.4x8	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
Australia	10 wickets	35	10.3x8	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466

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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:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]