India, Aug. 9 -- There is something very satisfying about close-fought cricket matches that are won by the narrowest of margins. Monday saw India secure the narrowest win in their Test history against England with just 6 runs.

This iconic match at The Oval has all cricket fans eagerly anticipating the next cricketing masterclass. Let's have a look at some of the closest-fought matches in Test history.

5. Australia vs. England, 1982 (3 Runs) Winner: England Date: December 26 - 30, 1982 Target: 292 Venue: Melbourne Best Bowler: Norman Cowans 6/77 There are probably very few things that sound better to a cricket fan than watching the Ashes on Christmas. The Boxing Day Test on December 26th lived up to these expectations.

Australia was lea...