Team Smallest Margins IN Australia

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches IN 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
England	38 runs	223	53.4x8	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1954	Test # 392
Australia	70 runs	193	38.0x8	v England	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
South Africa	82 runs	373	95.1x8	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
Australia	96 runs	337	107.0x8	v South Africa	Brisbane	5 Dec 1952	Test # 359
England	128 runs	240	31.3x8	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1954	Test # 393
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
England	5 wickets	94	30.4x8	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1955	Test # 396
West Indies	6 wickets	233	73.5x8	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
South Africa	6 wickets	295	95.5x8	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Feb 1953	Test # 365
Australia	7 wickets	136	34.3x8	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
England	8 wickets	95	29.6x8	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
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	9 wickets	69	12.7x8	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
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]