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Shortest matches (by balls bowled)
| Rank | Team 1 | Team 2 | Balls | Overs | Winner | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | West Indies | England | 10 | 1.4 | drawn | North Sound | 13 Feb 2009 | Test # 1907 |
🥈 2 | West Indies | England | 61 | 10.1 | drawn | Kingston | 29 Jan 1998 | Test # 1396 |
🥉 3 | Sri Lanka | India | 72 | 12.0 | drawn | Kandy | 17 Jul 1993 | Test # 1226 |
4 | England | Australia | 104 | 17.2 | drawn | Nottingham | 12 Jun 1926 | Test # 163 |
5 | West Indies | India | 132 | 22.0 | drawn | Port of Spain | 18 Aug 2016 | Test # 2218 |
6 | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | 216 | 36.0 | drawn | Gujranwala | 20 Dec 1991 | Test # 1179 |
7 | England | Australia | 228 | 38.0 | drawn | Lord's | 12 Jun 1902 | Test # 71 |
8 | England | South Africa | 401 | 66.5 | drawn | Manchester | 26 Jul 1924 | Test # 156 |
9 | England | New Zealand | 426 | 71.0 | drawn | Manchester | 15 Aug 1931 | Test # 211 |
10 | India | New Zealand | 427 | 71.1 | drawn | Chennai | 25 Oct 1995 | Test # 1309 |
11 | New Zealand | West Indies | 469 | 78.1 | drawn | Napier | 25 Mar 2006 | Test # 1793 |
12 | India | South Africa | 486 | 81.0 | drawn | Bengaluru | 14 Nov 2015 | Test # 2188 |
13 | Bangladesh | South Africa | 529 | 88.1 | drawn | Mirpur | 30 Jul 2015 | Test # 2174 |
14 | South Africa | New Zealand | 598 | 99.4 | drawn | Durban | 19 Aug 2016 | Test # 2219 |
15 | India | Australia | 610 | 101.4 | drawn | Delhi | 26 Sep 1986 | Test # 1053 |
16 | Sri Lanka | West Indies | 621 | 103.3 | drawn | Pallekele | 1 Dec 2010 | Test # 1982 |
17 | England | Australia | 635 | 105.5 | drawn | Manchester | 29 Jul 1912 | Test # 126 |
18 | South Africa | India | 642 | 107.0 | India | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 |
19 | Australia | South Africa | 656 | 109.2 | Australia | Melbourne | 12 Feb 1932 | Test # 216 |
20 | West Indies | England | 672 | 112.0 | England | Bridgetown | 8 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
21 | England | Pakistan | 677 | 112.5 | drawn | Lord's | 18 Jun 1987 | Test # 1076 |
22 | India | Sri Lanka | 698 | 116.2 | drawn | Chennai | 2 Dec 2005 | Test # 1775 |
23 | New Zealand | England | 732 | 122.0 | drawn | Auckland | 14 Feb 1930 | Test # 190 |
24 | England | Australia | 788 | 197.0x4 | England | Manchester | 30 Aug 1888 | Test # 30 |
25 | England | Australia | 792 | 198.0x4 | Australia | Lord's | 16 Jul 1888 | Test # 28 |
26 | Pakistan | South Africa | 795 | 132.3 | drawn | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1997 | Test # 1381 |
27 | South Africa | England | 796 | 199.0x4 | England | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 |
28 | England | Pakistan | 807 | 134.3 | drawn | Southampton | 13 Aug 2020 | Test # 2392 |
29 | England | South Africa | 815 | 135.5 | England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 |
30 | Zimbabwe | Bangladesh | 817 | 136.1 | drawn | Bulawayo | 26 Feb 2004 | Test # 1684 |
31 | India | England | 842 | 140.2 | India | Ahmedabad | 24 Feb 2021 | Test # 2412 |
32 | South Africa | England | 858 | 143.0 | drawn | Centurion | 16 Nov 1995 | Test # 1312 |
33 | Australia | South Africa | 866 | 144.2 | Australia | Brisbane | 17 Dec 2022 | Test # 2482 |
34 | New Zealand | Australia | 872 | 145.2 | Australia | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
35 | South Africa | England | 883 | 147.1 | England | Centurion | 14 Jan 2000 | Test # 1483 |
36 | South Africa | England | 889 | 148.1 | drawn | Durban | 14 Dec 1995 | Test # 1318 |
37 | Australia | Pakistan | 893 | 148.5 | Australia | Sharjah | 11 Oct 2002 | Test # 1617 |
38 | Australia | West Indies | 901 | 150.1 | drawn | Sydney | 3 Jan 2016 | Test # 2198 |
39 | South Africa | Zimbabwe | 907 | 151.1 | South Africa | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2017 | Test # 2290 |
40 | England | South Africa | 909 | 151.3 | England | The Oval | 8 Sep 2022 | Test # 2476 |
41 | Australia | England | 911 | 151.5 | Australia | Sydney | 1 Feb 1895 | Test # 45 |
42 | Sri Lanka | Australia | 920 | 153.2 | Australia | Galle | 29 Jun 2022 | Test # 2469 |
43 | New Zealand | Australia | 924 | 154.0 | drawn | Wellington | 26 Feb 1982 | Test # 922 |
44 | India | Sri Lanka | 930 | 155.0 | drawn | Nagpur | 26 Nov 1997 | Test # 1387 |
45 | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | 934 | 155.4 | drawn | Kandy | 28 Jun 2000 | Test # 1502 |
46 | South Africa | Zimbabwe | 940 | 156.4 | South Africa | Cape Town | 4 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 |
47 | England | West Indies | 941 | 156.5 | England | Leeds | 17 Aug 2000 | Test # 1508 |
48 | Sri Lanka | Australia | 951 | 158.3 | drawn | Colombo (SSC) | 30 Sep 1999 | Test # 1461 |
49 | England | Pakistan | 958 | 159.4 | drawn | Leeds | 29 Jun 1978 | Test # 827 |
50 | Australia | Pakistan | 959 | 159.5 | drawn | Sydney | 3 Feb 1990 | Test # 1137 |
51 | India | Bangladesh | 968 | 161.2 | India | Eden Gardens | 22 Nov 2019 | Test # 2369 |
52 | England | South Africa | 976 | 162.4 | England | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 | Test # 94 |
52 | England | Sri Lanka | 976 | 162.4 | England | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 |
54 | West Indies | Australia | 983 | 163.5 | West Indies | Port of Spain | 21 Apr 1995 | Test # 1296 |
55 | Bangladesh | New Zealand | 985 | 164.1 | drawn | Mirpur | 25 Oct 2008 | Test # 1890 |
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