Team Smallest Margins

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	107 runs	521	126.2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1903
Zimbabwe	183 runs	353	57.5	v Bangladesh	Harare	19 Feb 2004	Test # 1683
Sri Lanka	288 runs	473	60.4	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	28 Jul 2002	Test # 1611
England	329 runs	468	37.1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Oct 2003	Test # 1667
Sri Lanka	465 runs	624	49.2	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	3 Jan 2009	Test # 1905

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	1 wicket	261	91.0	v Bangladesh	Multan	3 Sep 2003	Test # 1658
Australia	3 wickets	307	107.0	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	9 Apr 2006	Test # 1797
New Zealand	3 wickets	317	137.5	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
South Africa	5 wickets	205	67.5	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
West Indies	7 wickets	111	21.3	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	16 Dec 2002	Test # 1632
Pakistan	7 wickets	217	70.0	v Bangladesh	Karachi	20 Aug 2003	Test # 1655
England	7 wickets	164	39.2	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	21 Oct 2003	Test # 1665
Zimbabwe	8 wickets	100	24.3	v Bangladesh	Harare	26 Apr 2001	Test # 1545
Zimbabwe	8 wickets	11	2.4	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	15 Nov 2001	Test # 1568
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	163	37.0	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	28 Feb 2006	Test # 1784
India	9 wickets	63	15.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	10 Nov 2000	Test # 1512
Pakistan	9 wickets	163	47.3	v Bangladesh	Peshawar	27 Aug 2003	Test # 1657
New Zealand	9 wickets	35	8.1	v Bangladesh	Dunedin	4 Jan 2008	Test # 1859
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	120	28.0	v Bangladesh	Bogra	8 Mar 2006	Test # 1786

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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, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]