Team Smallest Margins - vs South Africa

Smallest victories in 1990s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	1 run	0	204	50.0	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	8 Apr 1994	ODI # 903
India	2 runs	0	196	50.0	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	24 Nov 1993	ODI # 856
Australia	6 runs	0	208	50.0	v South Africa	Lahore	12 Oct 1994	ODI # 928
Australia	8 runs	0	259	50.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1195
Pakistan	9 runs	0	172	30.1	v South Africa	East London	15 Feb 1993	ODI # 803
New Zealand	9 runs	0	229	39.0	v South Africa	Brisbane	8 Jan 1994	ODI # 870
Pakistan	10 runs	0	209	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	9 Feb 1993	ODI # 800
Australia	14 runs	0	248	48.1	v South Africa	Sydney	27 Jan 1998	ODI # 1287
Australia	15 runs	0	212	48.1	v South Africa	Durban	5 Apr 1997	ODI # 1191
England	19 runs	0	252	43.0	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Mar 1992	ODI # 751
West Indies	19 runs	0	265	49.3	v South Africa	Karachi	11 Mar 1996	ODI # 1079
Pakistan	22 runs	0	221	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Feb 1993	ODI # 806
Australia	22 runs	0	209	48.2	v South Africa	Faisalabad	18 Oct 1994	ODI # 932
England	23 runs	0	219	75.0	v South Africa	Leeds	6 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
Pakistan	29 runs	0	255	88.2	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Australia	35 runs	0	224	50.0	v South Africa	Sydney	25 Jan 1994	ODI # 878
Sri Lanka	35 runs	0	227	47.5	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Dec 1994	ODI # 963
India	35 runs	0	221	47.2	v South Africa	Wankhede	6 Nov 1996	ODI # 1138
Australia	36 runs	0	243	50.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	6 Apr 1994	ODI # 902
India	38 runs	0	224	45.0	v South Africa	Gwalior	12 Nov 1991	ODI # 687
Pakistan	39 runs	0	250	50.0	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	20 Oct 1994	ODI # 934
India	43 runs	0	222	50.0	v South Africa	Mohali	22 Nov 1993	ODI # 855
West Indies	43 runs	0	293	46.5	v South Africa	East London	24 Jan 1999	ODI # 1393
Sri Lanka	44 runs	0	199	46.1	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	4 Sep 1993	ODI # 838
New Zealand	46 runs	0	250	47.0	v South Africa	Christchurch	23 Feb 1995	ODI # 981
New Zealand	47 runs	0	225	47.5	v South Africa	Adelaide	6 Dec 1997	ODI # 1255
Australia	48 runs	0	231	46.5	v South Africa	Brisbane	9 Jan 1994	ODI # 871
Zimbabwe	48 runs	0	234	47.2	v South Africa	Chelmsford	29 May 1999	ODI # 1468
West Indies	52 runs	0	201	72.4	v South Africa	Bridgetown	18 Apr 1992	Test # 1188
Sri Lanka	57 runs	0	259	49.0	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 1998	ODI # 1345
India	64 runs	0	170	38.5	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
Australia	69 runs	0	248	45.5	v South Africa	Sydney	23 Jan 1994	ODI # 877
India	74 runs	0	268	46.0	v South Africa	Wankhede	14 Dec 1996	ODI # 1151
Australia	88 runs	0	282	43.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	22 Feb 1994	ODI # 885
Australia	103 runs	0	173	28.0	v South Africa	Sydney	14 Dec 1993	ODI # 862
West Indies	107 runs	0	288	42.2	v South Africa	Kingston	7 Apr 1992	ODI # 753
New Zealand	137 runs	0	327	78.4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
Australia	191 runs	0	321	105.5	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	Test # 1246
India	280 runs	0	461	96.1	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	56	170	40.4	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
Australia	2 wickets	0	270	93.3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
India	3 wickets	38	178	40.4	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	10 Nov 1991	ODI # 686
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	1	196	49.5	v South Africa	Wellington	2 Mar 1992	ODI # 727
England	3 wickets	1	226	40.5	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Mar 1992	ODI # 741
Australia	3 wickets	2	252	49.4	v South Africa	Peshawar	24 Oct 1994	ODI # 937
Australia	3 wickets	40	124	43.2	v South Africa	Wellington	15 Feb 1995	ODI # 975
New Zealand	3 wickets	5	212	49.1	v South Africa	Dunedin	14 Feb 1999	ODI # 1407
India	4 wickets	5	215	49.1	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Dec 1992	ODI # 774
New Zealand	4 wickets	35	148	44.1	v South Africa	Hobart	18 Dec 1993	ODI # 865
England	4 wickets	40	182	48.2	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
India	5 wickets	16	204	47.2	v South Africa	East London	19 Dec 1992	ODI # 784
England	5 wickets	10	263	48.2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
Australia	5 wickets	6	285	49.0	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Apr 1997	ODI # 1197
Australia	5 wickets	2	272	49.4	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
England	6 wickets	6	216	54.0	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Pakistan	6 wickets	33	223	44.3	v South Africa	Faisalabad	28 Oct 1994	ODI # 940
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	20	232	46.4	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Apr 1998	ODI # 1315
New Zealand	7 wickets	93	191	34.3	v South Africa	Auckland	29 Feb 1992	ODI # 723
West Indies	7 wickets	42	190	43.0	v South Africa	Port of Spain	12 Apr 1992	ODI # 755
Australia	7 wickets	60	159	40.0	v South Africa	East London	2 Apr 1994	ODI # 900
Australia	7 wickets	30	222	45.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	31 Mar 1997	ODI # 1187
Australia	7 wickets	49	229	41.5	v South Africa	Sydney	26 Jan 1998	ODI # 1285
England	7 wickets	90	206	35.0	v South Africa	Leeds	24 May 1998	ODI # 1334
New Zealand	7 wickets	41	213	43.1	v South Africa	Auckland	20 Feb 1999	ODI # 1409
England	8 wickets	0	204	35.3	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
Pakistan	8 wickets	32	164	44.4	v South Africa	Karachi	16 Oct 1994	ODI # 930
Pakistan	8 wickets	90	207	35.0	v South Africa	Durban	17 Dec 1994	ODI # 964
England	8 wickets	0	247	87.0	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
India	8 wickets	164	118	22.4	v South Africa	Nairobi (Gym)	26 Sep 1999	ODI # 1504
West Indies	9 wickets	33	186	44.3	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	23 Feb 1993	ODI # 807
Australia	9 wickets	0	91	25.1	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
West Indies	10 wickets	145	153	25.5	v South Africa	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1992	ODI # 754

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	9 wickets	0	91	25.1	0.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
England	8 wickets	0	204	35.3	0.0	v South Africa	The Oval	18 Aug 1994	Test # 1266
Australia	2 wickets	0	270	93.3	0.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
England	8 wickets	0	247	87.0	0.0	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	1	196	49.5	50.0	v South Africa	Wellington	2 Mar 1992	ODI # 727
England	3 wickets	1	226	40.5	41.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Mar 1992	ODI # 741
Australia	3 wickets	2	252	49.4	50.0	v South Africa	Peshawar	24 Oct 1994	ODI # 937
Australia	5 wickets	2	272	49.4	50.0	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jun 1999	ODI # 1481
India	4 wickets	5	215	49.1	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Dec 1992	ODI # 774
New Zealand	3 wickets	5	212	49.1	50.0	v South Africa	Dunedin	14 Feb 1999	ODI # 1407
England	6 wickets	6	216	54.0	55.0	v South Africa	Birmingham	25 Aug 1994	ODI # 919
Australia	5 wickets	6	285	49.0	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Apr 1997	ODI # 1197
England	5 wickets	10	263	48.2	50.0	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
India	5 wickets	16	204	47.2	50.0	v South Africa	East London	19 Dec 1992	ODI # 784
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	20	232	46.4	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Apr 1998	ODI # 1315
Australia	7 wickets	30	222	45.0	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	31 Mar 1997	ODI # 1187
Pakistan	8 wickets	32	164	44.4	50.0	v South Africa	Karachi	16 Oct 1994	ODI # 930
West Indies	9 wickets	33	186	44.3	50.0	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	23 Feb 1993	ODI # 807
Pakistan	6 wickets	33	223	44.3	50.0	v South Africa	Faisalabad	28 Oct 1994	ODI # 940
New Zealand	4 wickets	35	148	44.1	50.0	v South Africa	Hobart	18 Dec 1993	ODI # 865
India	3 wickets	38	178	40.4	47.0	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	10 Nov 1991	ODI # 686
England	4 wickets	40	182	48.2	55.0	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Aug 1994	ODI # 920
Australia	3 wickets	40	124	43.2	50.0	v South Africa	Wellington	15 Feb 1995	ODI # 975
New Zealand	7 wickets	41	213	43.1	50.0	v South Africa	Auckland	20 Feb 1999	ODI # 1409
West Indies	7 wickets	42	190	43.0	50.0	v South Africa	Port of Spain	12 Apr 1992	ODI # 755
Australia	7 wickets	49	229	41.5	50.0	v South Africa	Sydney	26 Jan 1998	ODI # 1285
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	56	170	40.4	50.0	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
Australia	7 wickets	60	159	40.0	50.0	v South Africa	East London	2 Apr 1994	ODI # 900
Pakistan	8 wickets	90	207	35.0	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	17 Dec 1994	ODI # 964
England	7 wickets	90	206	35.0	50.0	v South Africa	Leeds	24 May 1998	ODI # 1334
New Zealand	7 wickets	93	191	34.3	50.0	v South Africa	Auckland	29 Feb 1992	ODI # 723
West Indies	10 wickets	145	153	25.5	50.0	v South Africa	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1992	ODI # 754
India	8 wickets	164	118	22.4	50.0	v South Africa	Nairobi (Gym)	26 Sep 1999	ODI # 1504

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	South Africa	Edgbaston, Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483

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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:

West Indies vs Pakistan at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 3rd ODI, Aug 12, 2025 [ODI # 4894]

Pakistan vs West Indies at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 2nd ODI, Aug 10, 2025 [ODI # 4893]

West Indies vs Pakistan at Tarouba, Pakistan tour of West Indies 1st ODI, Aug 8, 2025 [ODI # 4892]