Records / 2012 / One-Day Internationals / Smallest victories (including ties)

By runs
Winner	Margin	Target	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	2 runs	237	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	22 Mar 2012	ODI # 3267
South Africa	4 runs	-	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
Australia	5 runs	232	v Sri Lanka	Perth	10 Feb 2012	ODI # 3235
Sri Lanka	9 runs	239	v Australia	Melbourne	2 Mar 2012	ODI # 3253
Sri Lanka	14 runs	-	v New Zealand	Pallekele	4 Nov 2012	ODI # 3305
Australia	15 runs	322	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	4 Mar 2012	ODI # 3255
England	15 runs	273	v Australia	Lord's	29 Jun 2012	ODI # 3280
Australia	16 runs	232	v Sri Lanka	Adelaide	8 Mar 2012	ODI # 3257
England	20 runs	251	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	15 Feb 2012	ODI # 3240
West Indies	20 runs	242	v New Zealand	Basseterre	16 Jul 2012	ODI # 3290
India	20 runs	295	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	4 Aug 2012	ODI # 3295
Pakistan	21 runs	263	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	11 Mar 2012	ODI # 3258
India	21 runs	315	v Sri Lanka	Hambantota	21 Jul 2012	ODI # 3291
West Indies	24 runs	265	v New Zealand	Basseterre	14 Jul 2012	ODI # 3289
Australia	30 runs	282	v West Indies	Gros Islet	25 Mar 2012	ODI # 3269
West Indies	42 runs	295	v Australia	Gros Islet	23 Mar 2012	ODI # 3268
Sri Lanka	44 runs	244	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	16 Jun 2012	ODI # 3275
India	50 runs	305	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	13 Mar 2012	ODI # 3259
Sri Lanka	51 runs	290	v India	Brisbane	21 Feb 2012	ODI # 3246
West Indies	55 runs	316	v New Zealand	Kingston	7 Jul 2012	ODI # 3285
Ireland	59 runs	164	v Afghanistan	Dublin	5 Jul 2012	ODI # 3282
Australia	64 runs	205	v West Indies	Kingstown	16 Mar 2012	ODI # 3262
Australia	65 runs	217	v India	Melbourne	5 Feb 2012	ODI # 3231
Australia	66 runs	273	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	25 Aug 2012	ODI # 3297
West Indies	75 runs	212	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	7 Dec 2012	ODI # 3312
Sri Lanka	76 runs	281	v Pakistan	Pallekele	9 Jun 2012	ODI # 3273
South Africa	80 runs	288	v England	Southampton	28 Aug 2012	ODI # 3298
Australia	87 runs	253	v India	Sydney	26 Feb 2012	ODI # 3250
New Zealand	88 runs	250	v West Indies	Basseterre	11 Jul 2012	ODI # 3288
New Zealand	90 runs	249	v Zimbabwe	Dunedin	3 Feb 2012	ODI # 3230
Australia	110 runs	289	v India	Brisbane	19 Feb 2012	ODI # 3244
England	114 runs	287	v West Indies	Southampton	16 Jun 2012	ODI # 3276
Ireland	117 runs	238	v Kenya	Mombasa	20 Feb 2012	ODI # 3245
England	130 runs	261	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	13 Feb 2012	ODI # 3238
New Zealand	141 runs	373	v Zimbabwe	Whangarei	6 Feb 2012	ODI # 3232
Bangladesh	160 runs	293	v West Indies	Khulna	2 Dec 2012	ODI # 3310
New Zealand	202 runs	374	v Zimbabwe	Napier	9 Feb 2012	ODI # 3234
South Africa	258 runs	302	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225

By wickets
Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	1	313	49.5	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	2	248	49.4	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	18 Jun 2012	ODI # 3277
Bangladesh	2 wickets	36	218	44.0	v West Indies	Dhaka	8 Dec 2012	ODI # 3313
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	4	281	49.2	v Australia	Hobart	24 Feb 2012	ODI # 3248
Australia	3 wickets	18	245	47.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	3 Sep 2012	ODI # 3303
India	4 wickets	20	234	46.4	v Sri Lanka	Perth	8 Feb 2012	ODI # 3233
India	4 wickets	2	270	49.4	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Feb 2012	ODI # 3237
England	4 wickets	4	238	49.2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	21 Feb 2012	ODI # 3247
Scotland	4 wickets	47	177	42.1	v Canada	Ayr	11 Jul 2012	ODI # 3287
Australia	4 wickets	10	199	48.2	v Pakistan	Sharjah	28 Aug 2012	ODI # 3299
England	4 wickets	12	212	48.0	v South Africa	The Oval	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3300
West Indies	4 wickets	18	228	47.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	5 Dec 2012	ODI # 3311
South Africa	5 wickets	8	237	48.4	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	8	300	48.4	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
South Africa	5 wickets	40	207	43.2	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
Bangladesh	5 wickets	4	290	49.2	v India	Dhaka	16 Mar 2012	ODI # 3261
West Indies	5 wickets	10	158	38.2	v Australia	Kingstown	18 Mar 2012	ODI # 3264
Bangladesh	5 wickets	17	212	37.1	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	20 Mar 2012	ODI # 3265
Afghanistan	5 wickets	22	257	46.2	v Netherlands	Sharjah	31 Mar 2012	ODI # 3271
India	5 wickets	2	287	49.4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	28 Jul 2012	ODI # 3293
South Africa	6 wickets	28	254	45.2	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
South Africa	6 wickets	70	231	38.2	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
Pakistan	6 wickets	61	189	39.5	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	15 Mar 2012	ODI # 3260
India	6 wickets	13	330	47.5	v Pakistan	Dhaka	18 Mar 2012	ODI # 3263
Pakistan	6 wickets	47	135	34.1	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	7 Jun 2012	ODI # 3272
England	6 wickets	26	252	45.4	v Australia	The Oval	1 Jul 2012	ODI # 3281
India	6 wickets	46	252	42.2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2012	ODI # 3294
England	6 wickets	20	221	46.4	v South Africa	Lord's	2 Sep 2012	ODI # 3302
Pakistan	6 wickets	11	228	48.1	v India	Chennai	30 Dec 2012	ODI # 3314
Pakistan	7 wickets	77	196	37.1	v Afghanistan	Sharjah	10 Feb 2012	ODI # 3236
Kenya	7 wickets	44	201	42.4	v Ireland	Mombasa	18 Feb 2012	ODI # 3242
India	7 wickets	80	321	36.4	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	28 Feb 2012	ODI # 3251
England	7 wickets	11	138	27.1	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 2012	ODI # 3286
Pakistan	7 wickets	38	249	43.4	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3301
South Africa	7 wickets	93	183	34.3	v England	Nottingham	5 Sep 2012	ODI # 3304
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	11	197	31.1	v New Zealand	Pallekele	6 Nov 2012	ODI # 3306
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	34	131	26.2	v New Zealand	Hambantota	10 Nov 2012	ODI # 3307
Bangladesh	7 wickets	58	200	40.2	v West Indies	Khulna	30 Nov 2012	ODI # 3309

By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	1	313	49.5	50.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
India	4 wickets	2	270	49.4	50.0	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Feb 2012	ODI # 3237
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	2	248	49.4	50.0	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	18 Jun 2012	ODI # 3277
India	5 wickets	2	287	49.4	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	28 Jul 2012	ODI # 3293
England	4 wickets	4	238	49.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	21 Feb 2012	ODI # 3247
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	4	281	49.2	50.0	v Australia	Hobart	24 Feb 2012	ODI # 3248
Bangladesh	5 wickets	4	290	49.2	50.0	v India	Dhaka	16 Mar 2012	ODI # 3261
South Africa	5 wickets	8	237	48.4	50.0	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	8	300	48.4	50.0	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
West Indies	5 wickets	10	158	38.2	40.0	v Australia	Kingstown	18 Mar 2012	ODI # 3264
Australia	4 wickets	10	199	48.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	28 Aug 2012	ODI # 3299
England	7 wickets	11	138	27.1	29.0	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 2012	ODI # 3286
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	11	197	31.1	33.0	v New Zealand	Pallekele	6 Nov 2012	ODI # 3306
Pakistan	6 wickets	11	228	48.1	50.0	v India	Chennai	30 Dec 2012	ODI # 3314
England	4 wickets	12	212	48.0	50.0	v South Africa	The Oval	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3300
India	6 wickets	13	330	47.5	50.0	v Pakistan	Dhaka	18 Mar 2012	ODI # 3263
England	8 wickets	13	201	47.5	50.0	v Australia	Chester-le-Street	7 Jul 2012	ODI # 3284
Bangladesh	5 wickets	17	212	37.1	40.0	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	20 Mar 2012	ODI # 3265
Australia	3 wickets	18	245	47.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Sharjah	3 Sep 2012	ODI # 3303
West Indies	4 wickets	18	228	47.0	50.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	5 Dec 2012	ODI # 3311
India	4 wickets	20	234	46.4	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Perth	8 Feb 2012	ODI # 3233
England	6 wickets	20	221	46.4	50.0	v South Africa	Lord's	2 Sep 2012	ODI # 3302
Afghanistan	5 wickets	22	257	46.2	50.0	v Netherlands	Sharjah	31 Mar 2012	ODI # 3271
England	6 wickets	26	252	45.4	50.0	v Australia	The Oval	1 Jul 2012	ODI # 3281
South Africa	6 wickets	28	254	45.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
England	8 wickets	30	239	45.0	50.0	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Jun 2012	ODI # 3278
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	34	272	44.2	50.0	v Australia	Adelaide	6 Mar 2012	ODI # 3256
Sri Lanka	7 wickets	34	131	26.2	32.0	v New Zealand	Hambantota	10 Nov 2012	ODI # 3307
Bangladesh	2 wickets	36	218	44.0	50.0	v West Indies	Dhaka	8 Dec 2012	ODI # 3313
Pakistan	7 wickets	38	249	43.4	50.0	v Australia	Abu Dhabi	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3301
South Africa	5 wickets	40	207	43.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
Kenya	7 wickets	44	201	42.4	50.0	v Ireland	Mombasa	18 Feb 2012	ODI # 3242
India	6 wickets	46	252	42.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2012	ODI # 3294
Pakistan	6 wickets	47	135	34.1	42.0	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	7 Jun 2012	ODI # 3272
Scotland	4 wickets	47	177	42.1	50.0	v Canada	Ayr	11 Jul 2012	ODI # 3287
West Indies	9 wickets	52	136	24.2	33.0	v New Zealand	Kingston	5 Jul 2012	ODI # 3283
Bangladesh	7 wickets	58	200	40.2	50.0	v West Indies	Khulna	30 Nov 2012	ODI # 3309
Pakistan	6 wickets	61	189	39.5	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	15 Mar 2012	ODI # 3260
South Africa	6 wickets	70	231	38.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
England	9 wickets	76	223	37.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Dubai (DSC)	18 Feb 2012	ODI # 3243

Tied matches
Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	Sri Lanka	Adelaide Oval	14 Feb 2012	ODI # 3239
West Indies	Australia	Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent	20 Mar 2012	ODI # 3266

Matches are credited to the year they start in and no special account is taken of matches that overlap years

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Pakistan at Chennai, 1st ODI, Dec 30, 2012 [ODI # 3314]

Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, 5th ODI, Dec 8, 2012 [ODI # 3313]

Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, 4th ODI, Dec 7, 2012 [ODI # 3312]