Biggest Victory Margin

Biggest Margin of Victory by Runs in Cricket

The following are some of the biggest margin victories (in terms of runs and wickets) in international cricket:



Biggest Margin of Victory by Runs (Test Matches):

England defeated Australia by 675 runs in the 1928 Ashes series.
Australia defeated England by 562 runs in the 1934 Ashes series.
England defeated Australia by 530 runs in the 1928 Ashes series.
Australia defeated England by 492 runs in the 2013 Ashes series.
Australia defeated South Africa by 492 runs in 1911.



Biggest Margin of Victory by Wickets (Test Matches):

England defeated Australia by an innings and 579 runs in the 1938 Ashes series.
West Indies defeated Pakistan by an innings and 579 runs in 1958.
Australia defeated South Africa by an innings and 360 runs in 2002.
England defeated Australia by an innings and 332 runs in the 1928 Ashes series.
Australia defeated England by an innings and 332 runs in the 1924 Ashes series.


Biggest Margin of Victory by Runs (One Day Internationals):

Australia defeated Afghanistan by 275 runs in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.
India defeated Bermuda by 257 runs in the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup.
South Africa defeated West Indies by 257 runs in 2015.
India defeated Bermuda by 257 runs in the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup.
India defeated Namibia by 256 runs in the 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup.


Biggest Margin of Victory by Wickets (One-Day Internationals):

New Zealand defeated Ireland by 10 wickets in 2008.
South Africa defeated Bangladesh by 10 wickets in 2017.
Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in 2018.
Zimbabwe defeated Namibia by 10 wickets in 2006.
Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 10 wickets in 2020.


Please note that these are some notable examples, and there may be other matches with significant margin victories in international cricket history.