Team Smallest Margins - vs South Africa

Smallest victories in 2010s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	1 run	0	299	50.0	v South Africa	Jaipur	21 Feb 2010	ODI # 2961
India	1 run	0	191	43.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
India	1 run	0	153	19.5	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	2 Oct 2012	T20I # 286
Pakistan	1 run	0	263	45.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	27 Nov 2013	ODI # 3440
England	2 runs	0	331	50.0	v South Africa	Southampton	27 May 2017	ODI # 3873
Sri Lanka	3 runs	0	191	21.0	v South Africa	Pallekele	8 Aug 2018	ODI # 4030
Sri Lanka	5 runs	0	166	20.0	v South Africa	Chattogram	22 Mar 2014	T20I # 379
England	6 runs	0	172	47.4	v South Africa	Chennai	6 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
Pakistan	6 runs	0	177	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Nov 2013	T20I # 343
New Zealand	6 runs	0	290	50.0	v South Africa	Christchurch	22 Feb 2017	ODI # 3839
India	7 runs	0	173	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Feb 2018	T20I # 655
Australia	7 runs	0	232	50.0	v South Africa	Adelaide	9 Nov 2018	ODI # 4067
Pakistan	11 runs	0	149	20.0	v South Africa	Gros Islet	10 May 2010	T20I # 171
India	14 runs	0	187	20.0	v South Africa	Gros Islet	2 May 2010	T20I # 155
Sri Lanka	17 runs	0	122	21.0	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	23 Jul 2013	ODI # 3394
Pakistan	19 runs	0	101	27.0	v South Africa	Birmingham	7 Jun 2017	ODI # 3881
England	19 runs	0	182	20.0	v South Africa	Cardiff	25 Jun 2017	T20I # 616
India	21 runs	0	169	20.0	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
Bangladesh	21 runs	0	331	50.0	v South Africa	The Oval	2 Jun 2019	ODI # 4147
India	22 runs	0	248	43.4	v South Africa	Indore	14 Oct 2015	ODI # 3692
Pakistan	23 runs	0	219	48.1	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Nov 2013	ODI # 3438
India	26 runs	0	332	50.0	v South Africa	Cardiff	6 Jun 2013	ODI # 3363
New Zealand	27 runs	0	280	49.1	v South Africa	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
Pakistan	27 runs	0	169	20.0	v South Africa	Centurion	6 Feb 2019	T20I # 736
England	28 runs	0	119	11.0	v South Africa	Birmingham	12 Sep 2012	T20I # 262
India	28 runs	0	204	20.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 2018	T20I # 652
Pakistan	29 runs	0	232	33.3	v South Africa	Auckland	7 Mar 2015	ODI # 3626
Australia	32 runs	0	301	48.1	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	14 Nov 2014	ODI # 3545
New Zealand	32 runs	0	178	20.0	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Aug 2015	T20I # 452
India	35 runs	0	300	50.0	v South Africa	Chennai	22 Oct 2015	ODI # 3698
Australia	36 runs	0	289	47.4	v South Africa	Basseterre	11 Jun 2016	ODI # 3743
England	39 runs	0	169	19.0	v South Africa	Bridgetown	8 May 2010	T20I # 168
England	39 runs	0	290	33.3	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Feb 2016	ODI # 3732
New Zealand	49 runs	0	222	43.2	v South Africa	Mirpur	25 Mar 2011	ODI # 3144
Pakistan	49 runs	0	309	50.0	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 2019	ODI # 4171
Australia	62 runs	0	283	44.0	v South Africa	Harare	2 Sep 2014	ODI # 3522
India	63 runs	0	241	73.3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
Pakistan	66 runs	0	210	40.4	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	1 Nov 2013	ODI # 3427
England	72 runs	0	340	45.0	v South Africa	Leeds	24 May 2017	ODI # 3872
Australia	73 runs	0	330	44.3	v South Africa	Canberra	19 Nov 2014	ODI # 3548
India	73 runs	0	275	42.2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 2018	ODI # 3976
India	87 runs	0	303	72.3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
Sri Lanka	87 runs	0	268	38.1	v South Africa	Pallekele	9 Jul 2014	ODI # 3501
Australia	93 runs	0	223	22.0	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
Pakistan	95 runs	0	196	12.2	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
West Indies	100 runs	0	286	46.0	v South Africa	Bridgetown	24 Jun 2016	ODI # 3754
England	104 runs	0	312	39.5	v South Africa	The Oval	30 May 2019	ODI # 4143
India	108 runs	0	218	39.5	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
Australia	118 runs	0	417	92.4	v South Africa	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
India	124 runs	0	310	89.5	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
India	124 runs	0	304	40.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	7 Feb 2018	ODI # 3971
Sri Lanka	128 runs	0	308	43.5	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	31 Jul 2013	ODI # 3401
India	130 runs	0	308	40.2	v South Africa	Melbourne	22 Feb 2015	ODI # 3610
India	153 runs	0	402	42.5	v South Africa	Gwalior	24 Feb 2010	ODI # 2962
England	177 runs	0	380	62.5	v South Africa	Manchester	4 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
Sri Lanka	178 runs	0	300	24.4	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	12 Aug 2018	ODI # 4031
Sri Lanka	180 runs	0	321	31.5	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	20 Jul 2013	ODI # 3392
Sri Lanka	199 runs	0	490	86.5	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
India	203 runs	0	395	63.5	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Sri Lanka	208 runs	0	450	87.3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
England	211 runs	0	331	36.4	v South Africa	Lord's	6 Jul 2017	Test # 2262
England	239 runs	0	492	77.1	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
England	241 runs	0	416	71.0	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
Australia	245 runs	0	511	134.3	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
Sri Lanka	278 runs	0	352	28.5	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
Australia	281 runs	0	482	59.4	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
India	337 runs	0	481	143.1	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	287	49.5	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2010	ODI # 3063
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	275	49.5	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	5 Nov 2010	ODI # 3067
New Zealand	1 wicket	26	209	45.4	v South Africa	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
West Indies	1 wicket	9	263	48.3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	25 Jan 2015	ODI # 3591
Sri Lanka	1 wicket	0	304	85.3	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
India	2 wickets	10	221	48.2	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
Australia	2 wickets	0	310	86.5	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	1	313	49.5	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
Pakistan	2 wickets	2	134	19.4	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012	T20I # 277
Australia	2 wickets	1	146	19.5	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Nov 2014	T20I # 409
Australia	2 wickets	5	275	47.1	v South Africa	Sydney	23 Nov 2014	ODI # 3551
England	2 wickets	2	230	19.4	v South Africa	Wankhede	18 Mar 2016	T20I # 540
Australia	3 wickets	15	223	47.3	v South Africa	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
Pakistan	3 wickets	8	235	48.4	v South Africa	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
Australia	3 wickets	6	268	49.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	21 Nov 2014	ODI # 3549
West Indies	3 wickets	2	123	19.4	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Mar 2016	T20I # 549
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	2	114	19.4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2017	T20I # 590
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	24	99	16.0	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Aug 2018	T20I # 695
England	4 wickets	12	212	48.0	v South Africa	The Oval	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3300
West Indies	4 wickets	4	166	19.2	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 2015	T20I # 413
West Indies	4 wickets	4	232	19.2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015	T20I # 414
New Zealand	4 wickets	1	298	42.5	v South Africa	Auckland	24 Mar 2015	ODI # 3644
West Indies	4 wickets	11	189	48.1	v South Africa	Providence	3 Jun 2016	ODI # 3739
New Zealand	4 wickets	3	242	48.3	v South Africa	Birmingham	19 Jun 2019	ODI # 4165
Australia	5 wickets	3	147	19.3	v South Africa	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011	T20I # 210
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	8	300	48.4	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
Australia	5 wickets	2	81	6.4	v South Africa	Durban	12 Mar 2014	T20I # 363
England	5 wickets	22	263	46.2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Feb 2016	ODI # 3734
Australia	5 wickets	0	205	20.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	6 Mar 2016	T20I # 520
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	1	170	19.5	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Jan 2017	T20I # 591
Pakistan	5 wickets	5	267	49.1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2019	ODI # 4080
New Zealand	6 wickets	4	148	19.2	v South Africa	Wellington	17 Feb 2012	T20I # 221
England	6 wickets	20	221	46.4	v South Africa	Lord's	2 Sep 2012	ODI # 3302
Pakistan	6 wickets	28	192	39.2	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	11	164	18.1	v South Africa	Hambantota	6 Aug 2013	T20I # 325
Australia	6 wickets	30	129	15.0	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Mar 2014	T20I # 365
India	6 wickets	5	173	19.1	v South Africa	Mirpur	4 Apr 2014	T20I # 399
Australia	6 wickets	4	179	19.2	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Mar 2016	T20I # 526
India	6 wickets	27	270	45.3	v South Africa	Durban	1 Feb 2018	ODI # 3969
India	6 wickets	15	228	47.3	v South Africa	Southampton	5 Jun 2019	ODI # 4150
England	7 wickets	75	176	37.3	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jun 2013	ODI # 3375
Pakistan	7 wickets	0	40	13.5	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
Australia	7 wickets	44	102	12.4	v South Africa	Melbourne	7 Nov 2014	T20I # 408
Bangladesh	7 wickets	134	163	27.4	v South Africa	Mirpur	12 Jul 2015	ODI # 3666
England	7 wickets	0	74	22.4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
Australia	7 wickets	0	127	40.5	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
New Zealand	7 wickets	30	280	45.0	v South Africa	Hamilton	1 Mar 2017	ODI # 3843
India	7 wickets	6	150	19.0	v South Africa	Mohali	18 Sep 2019	T20I # 888
Australia	8 wickets	14	147	17.4	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2012	T20I # 281
New Zealand	8 wickets	0	169	19.0	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012	T20I # 295
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	36	239	44.0	v South Africa	Pallekele	28 Jul 2013	ODI # 3400
New Zealand	8 wickets	33	205	44.3	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	23 Aug 2015	ODI # 3677
India	8 wickets	72	192	38.0	v South Africa	The Oval	11 Jun 2017	ODI # 3886
India	8 wickets	107	205	32.1	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Feb 2018	ODI # 3978
Pakistan	8 wickets	111	165	31.3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Jan 2019	ODI # 4087
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	0	197	45.4	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
Bangladesh	9 wickets	83	170	26.1	v South Africa	Chattogram	15 Jul 2015	ODI # 3668
England	9 wickets	33	143	14.3	v South Africa	Southampton	21 Jun 2017	T20I # 614
India	9 wickets	177	119	20.3	v South Africa	Centurion	4 Feb 2018	ODI # 3970

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	2 wickets	0	310	86.5	0.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
New Zealand	8 wickets	0	169	19.0	19.0	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012	T20I # 295
Pakistan	7 wickets	0	40	13.5	0.0	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
England	7 wickets	0	74	22.4	0.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
Australia	5 wickets	0	205	20.0	20.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	6 Mar 2016	T20I # 520
Australia	7 wickets	0	127	40.5	0.0	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
Sri Lanka	1 wicket	0	304	85.3	0.0	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	0	197	45.4	0.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	287	49.5	50.0	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2010	ODI # 3063
Pakistan	1 wicket	1	275	49.5	50.0	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	5 Nov 2010	ODI # 3067
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	1	313	49.5	50.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
Australia	2 wickets	1	146	19.5	20.0	v South Africa	Sydney	9 Nov 2014	T20I # 409
New Zealand	4 wickets	1	298	42.5	43.0	v South Africa	Auckland	24 Mar 2015	ODI # 3644
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	1	170	19.5	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Jan 2017	T20I # 591
Pakistan	2 wickets	2	134	19.4	20.0	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	28 Sep 2012	T20I # 277
Australia	5 wickets	2	81	6.4	7.0	v South Africa	Durban	12 Mar 2014	T20I # 363
England	2 wickets	2	230	19.4	20.0	v South Africa	Wankhede	18 Mar 2016	T20I # 540
West Indies	3 wickets	2	123	19.4	20.0	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Mar 2016	T20I # 549
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	2	114	19.4	20.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2017	T20I # 590
Australia	5 wickets	3	147	19.3	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	13 Oct 2011	T20I # 210
New Zealand	4 wickets	3	242	48.3	49.0	v South Africa	Birmingham	19 Jun 2019	ODI # 4165
New Zealand	6 wickets	4	148	19.2	20.0	v South Africa	Wellington	17 Feb 2012	T20I # 221
West Indies	4 wickets	4	166	19.2	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 2015	T20I # 413
West Indies	4 wickets	4	232	19.2	20.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2015	T20I # 414
Australia	6 wickets	4	179	19.2	20.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Mar 2016	T20I # 526
India	6 wickets	5	173	19.1	20.0	v South Africa	Mirpur	4 Apr 2014	T20I # 399
Australia	2 wickets	5	275	47.1	48.0	v South Africa	Sydney	23 Nov 2014	ODI # 3551
Pakistan	5 wickets	5	267	49.1	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2019	ODI # 4080
Australia	3 wickets	6	268	49.0	50.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	21 Nov 2014	ODI # 3549
India	7 wickets	6	150	19.0	20.0	v South Africa	Mohali	18 Sep 2019	T20I # 888
Sri Lanka	5 wickets	8	300	48.4	50.0	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
Pakistan	3 wickets	8	235	48.4	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
West Indies	1 wicket	9	263	48.3	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	25 Jan 2015	ODI # 3591
India	2 wickets	10	221	48.2	50.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
Sri Lanka	6 wickets	11	164	18.1	20.0	v South Africa	Hambantota	6 Aug 2013	T20I # 325
West Indies	4 wickets	11	189	48.1	50.0	v South Africa	Providence	3 Jun 2016	ODI # 3739
England	4 wickets	12	212	48.0	50.0	v South Africa	The Oval	31 Aug 2012	ODI # 3300
Australia	8 wickets	14	147	17.4	20.0	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	30 Sep 2012	T20I # 281
Australia	3 wickets	15	223	47.3	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
India	6 wickets	15	228	47.3	50.0	v South Africa	Southampton	5 Jun 2019	ODI # 4150
England	6 wickets	20	221	46.4	50.0	v South Africa	Lord's	2 Sep 2012	ODI # 3302
England	5 wickets	22	263	46.2	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	6 Feb 2016	ODI # 3734
Sri Lanka	3 wickets	24	99	16.0	20.0	v South Africa	Colombo (RPS)	14 Aug 2018	T20I # 695
New Zealand	1 wicket	26	209	45.4	50.0	v South Africa	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
India	6 wickets	27	270	45.3	50.0	v South Africa	Durban	1 Feb 2018	ODI # 3969
Pakistan	6 wickets	28	192	39.2	44.0	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
Australia	6 wickets	30	129	15.0	20.0	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Mar 2014	T20I # 365
New Zealand	7 wickets	30	280	45.0	50.0	v South Africa	Hamilton	1 Mar 2017	ODI # 3843
New Zealand	8 wickets	33	205	44.3	50.0	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	23 Aug 2015	ODI # 3677
England	9 wickets	33	143	14.3	20.0	v South Africa	Southampton	21 Jun 2017	T20I # 614
Sri Lanka	8 wickets	36	239	44.0	50.0	v South Africa	Pallekele	28 Jul 2013	ODI # 3400
Australia	7 wickets	44	102	12.4	20.0	v South Africa	Melbourne	7 Nov 2014	T20I # 408
India	8 wickets	72	192	38.0	50.0	v South Africa	The Oval	11 Jun 2017	ODI # 3886
England	7 wickets	75	176	37.3	50.0	v South Africa	The Oval	19 Jun 2013	ODI # 3375
Bangladesh	9 wickets	83	170	26.1	40.0	v South Africa	Chattogram	15 Jul 2015	ODI # 3668
India	8 wickets	107	205	32.1	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Feb 2018	ODI # 3978
Pakistan	8 wickets	111	165	31.3	50.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Jan 2019	ODI # 4087
Bangladesh	7 wickets	134	163	27.4	50.0	v South Africa	Mirpur	12 Jul 2015	ODI # 3666
India	9 wickets	177	119	20.3	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	4 Feb 2018	ODI # 3970

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	West Indies	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371
South Africa	Sri Lanka	Newlands, Cape Town	19 Mar 2019	T20I # 755

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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:

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