World Cup Records

Team Smallest Margins

Cricket Records in World Cup

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 runs	0	236	50.0	v England	North Sound	4 Apr 2007	ODI # 2563
Australia	7 runs	0	254	50.0	v England	Eden Gardens	8 Nov 1987	ODI # 477
Zimbabwe	9 runs	0	135	49.1	v England	Albury	18 Mar 1992	ODI # 748
New Zealand	11 runs	0	240	50.0	v England	Ahmedabad	14 Feb 1996	ODI # 1048
Pakistan	14 runs	0	349	50.0	v England	Nottingham	3 Jun 2019	ODI # 4148
Bangladesh	15 runs	0	276	48.3	v England	Adelaide	9 Mar 2015	ODI # 3630
Pakistan	18 runs	0	240	48.4	v England	Rawalpindi	12 Oct 1987	ODI # 455
Sri Lanka	20 runs	0	233	47.0	v England	Leeds	21 Jun 2019	ODI # 4168
Pakistan	22 runs	0	250	49.2	v England	Melbourne	25 Mar 1992	ODI # 752
Australia	33 runs	0	287	48.1	v England	Ahmedabad	4 Nov 2023	ODI # 4693
India	63 runs	0	233	45.2	v England	Birmingham	29 May 1999	ODI # 1467
Australia	64 runs	0	286	44.4	v England	Lord's	25 Jun 2019	ODI # 4173
Afghanistan	69 runs	0	285	40.3	v England	Delhi	15 Oct 2023	ODI # 4670
South Africa	78 runs	0	231	44.3	v England	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
India	82 runs	0	251	45.3	v England	Durban	26 Feb 2003	ODI # 1969
West Indies	92 runs	0	287	51.0	v England	Lord's	23 Jun 1979	ODI # 74
India	100 runs	0	230	34.5	v England	Lucknow	29 Oct 2023	ODI # 4686
Australia	111 runs	0	343	41.5	v England	Melbourne	14 Feb 2015	ODI # 3600
South Africa	122 runs	0	226	41.0	v England	The Oval	22 May 1999	ODI # 1455
South Africa	229 runs	0	400	22.0	v England	Wankhede	21 Oct 2023	ODI # 4677

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	2 wickets	1	235	59.5	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 1983	ODI # 209
Australia	2 wickets	2	205	49.4	v England	Gqeberha	2 Mar 2003	ODI # 1976
Bangladesh	2 wickets	6	226	49.0	v England	Chattogram	11 Mar 2011	ODI # 3127
Ireland	3 wickets	5	328	49.1	v England	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2011	ODI # 3114
Australia	4 wickets	188	94	28.4	v England	Leeds	18 Jun 1975	ODI # 31
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	56	236	40.4	v England	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
India	6 wickets	32	214	54.4	v England	Manchester	22 Jun 1983	ODI # 221
New Zealand	6 wickets	54	210	41.0	v England	Gros Islet	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2536
Pakistan	7 wickets	6	245	49.0	v England	Karachi	20 Oct 1987	ODI # 463
New Zealand	7 wickets	55	201	40.5	v England	Wellington	15 Mar 1992	ODI # 744
Pakistan	7 wickets	14	250	47.4	v England	Karachi	3 Mar 1996	ODI # 1071
Australia	7 wickets	16	248	47.2	v England	North Sound	8 Apr 2007	ODI # 2565
New Zealand	8 wickets	226	124	12.2	v England	Wellington	20 Feb 2015	ODI # 3607
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	146	157	25.4	v England	Bengaluru	26 Oct 2023	ODI # 4682
South Africa	9 wickets	184	155	19.2	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
Sri Lanka	9 wickets	16	310	47.2	v England	Wellington	1 Mar 2015	ODI # 3619
New Zealand	9 wickets	82	283	36.2	v England	Ahmedabad	5 Oct 2023	ODI # 4658
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	63	230	39.3	v England	Colombo (RPS)	26 Mar 2011	ODI # 3145

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	2 wickets	1	235	59.5	60.0	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 1983	ODI # 209
Australia	2 wickets	2	205	49.4	50.0	v England	Gqeberha	2 Mar 2003	ODI # 1976
Ireland	3 wickets	5	328	49.1	50.0	v England	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2011	ODI # 3114
Pakistan	7 wickets	6	245	49.0	50.0	v England	Karachi	20 Oct 1987	ODI # 463
Bangladesh	2 wickets	6	226	49.0	50.0	v England	Chattogram	11 Mar 2011	ODI # 3127
Pakistan	7 wickets	14	250	47.4	50.0	v England	Karachi	3 Mar 1996	ODI # 1071
Australia	7 wickets	16	248	47.2	50.0	v England	North Sound	8 Apr 2007	ODI # 2565
Sri Lanka	9 wickets	16	310	47.2	50.0	v England	Wellington	1 Mar 2015	ODI # 3619
India	6 wickets	32	214	54.4	60.0	v England	Manchester	22 Jun 1983	ODI # 221
New Zealand	6 wickets	54	210	41.0	50.0	v England	Gros Islet	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2536
New Zealand	7 wickets	55	201	40.5	50.0	v England	Wellington	15 Mar 1992	ODI # 744
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	56	236	40.4	50.0	v England	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
Sri Lanka	10 wickets	63	230	39.3	50.0	v England	Colombo (RPS)	26 Mar 2011	ODI # 3145
New Zealand	9 wickets	82	283	36.2	50.0	v England	Ahmedabad	5 Oct 2023	ODI # 4658
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	146	157	25.4	50.0	v England	Bengaluru	26 Oct 2023	ODI # 4682
South Africa	9 wickets	184	155	19.2	50.0	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
Australia	4 wickets	188	94	28.4	60.0	v England	Leeds	18 Jun 1975	ODI # 31
New Zealand	8 wickets	226	124	12.2	50.0	v England	Wellington	20 Feb 2015	ODI # 3607

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	England	M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	27 Feb 2011	ODI # 3110
England	New Zealand	Lord's, London	14 Jul 2019	ODI # 4192

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Ahmedabad, ICC Cricket World Cup final, Nov 19, 2023 [ODI # 4705]

Australia v South Africa at Eden Gardens, ICC Cricket World Cup 2nd semi final, Nov 16, 2023 [ODI # 4704]

India v New Zealand at Wankhede, ICC Cricket World Cup 1st semi final, Nov 15, 2023 [ODI # 4703]

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