Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Smallest victories in 2010s in List A - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 run	0	184	46.3	v Pakistan	Sharjah	30 Oct 2013	ODI # 3425
South Africa	2 runs	0	229	50.0	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	2 Nov 2010	ODI # 3064
South Africa	4 runs	0	176	34.0	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
South Africa	5 runs	0	304	50.0	v India	Kanpur	11 Oct 2015	ODI # 3689
South Africa	10 runs	0	326	49.5	v Australia	Manchester	6 Jul 2019	ODI # 4188
Sth Africans	13 runs	0	276	47.1	v Northants	Northampton	21 May 2017	List A
South Africa	13 runs	0	175	33.0	v Pakistan	Centurion	25 Jan 2019	ODI # 4084
South Africa	17 runs	0	301	48.1	v West Indies	North Sound	24 May 2010	ODI # 2980
South Africa	18 runs	0	271	50.0	v India	Rajkot	18 Oct 2015	ODI # 3695
South Africa	20 runs	0	305	48.1	v New Zealand	Centurion	19 Aug 2015	ODI # 3676
South Africa	28 runs	0	267	49.2	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	8 Nov 2013	ODI # 3431
South Africa	31 runs	0	328	48.2	v Australia	Cape Town	12 Oct 2016	ODI # 3795
South Africa	33 runs	0	268	40.2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
South Africa	34 runs	0	344	48.1	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
South Africa	40 runs	0	368	48.1	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	7 Feb 2017	ODI # 3833
South Africa	40 runs	0	321	50.0	v Australia	Hobart	11 Nov 2018	ODI # 4069
South Africa	41 runs	0	95	28.0	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	16 Mar 2019	ODI # 4115
South Africa	47 runs	0	190	34.2	v Australia	Providence	7 Jun 2016	ODI # 3741
South Africa	48 runs	0	191	32.5	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
South Africa	56 runs	0	224	43.2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	26 Jul 2013	ODI # 3398
South Africa	57 runs	0	318	44.5	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	8 Nov 2010	ODI # 3069
South Africa	61 runs	0	258	49.1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	19 Aug 2014	ODI # 3508
South Africa	61 runs	0	232	38.3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Aug 2014	ODI # 3518
South Africa	61 runs	0	226	28.2	v West Indies	Durban	16 Jan 2015	ODI # 3579
South Africa	62 runs	0	340	48.2	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	15 Feb 2015	ODI # 3601
South Africa	62 runs	0	284	49.2	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Aug 2015	ODI # 3678
South Africa	63 runs	0	272	47.2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	4 Sep 2014	ODI # 3524
South Africa	64 runs	0	352	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
South Africa	66 runs	0	282	44.1	v West Indies	North Sound	22 May 2010	ODI # 2979
Sth Africans	66 runs	0	290	32.0	v Sussex	Hove	19 May 2017	List A
South Africa	67 runs	0	225	38.0	v West Indies	Roseau	28 May 2010	ODI # 2982
South Africa	67 runs	0	235	45.0	v Pakistan	Birmingham	10 Jun 2013	ODI # 3367
South Africa	68 runs	0	260	44.3	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	6 Nov 2013	ODI # 3430
South Africa	71 runs	0	193	24.0	v Sri Lanka	Durban	10 Mar 2019	ODI # 4112
South Africa	72 runs	0	283	46.3	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	24 Oct 2014	ODI # 3537
Sth Africans	73 runs	0	272	44.5	v SL BP XI	Colombo (Colts)	17 Jul 2013	List A
South Africa	75 runs	0	305	40.3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	6 Jul 2014	ODI # 3500
South Africa	78 runs	0	364	45.2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	5 Aug 2018	ODI # 4029
South Africa	80 runs	0	304	50.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
South Africa	80 runs	0	288	40.4	v England	Southampton	28 Aug 2012	ODI # 3298
South Africa	82 runs	0	340	44.3	v Sri Lanka	Hambantota	12 Jul 2014	ODI # 3502
South Africa	83 runs	0	342	50.0	v Netherlands	Amstelveen	31 May 2013	ODI # 3359
South Africa	88 runs	0	385	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	10 Feb 2017	ODI # 3834
South Africa	90 runs	0	366	44.3	v India	Ahmedabad	27 Feb 2010	ODI # 2963
South Africa	93 runs	0	310	49.5	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	17 Aug 2014	ODI # 3507
South Africa	96 runs	0	300	41.3	v Sri Lanka	The Oval	3 Jun 2017	ODI # 3877
South Africa	104 runs	0	354	47.5	v Bangladesh	Paarl	18 Oct 2017	ODI # 3925
South Africa	113 runs	0	252	32.2	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	6 Mar 2019	ODI # 4107
South Africa	117 runs	0	269	35.3	v Pakistan	Sharjah	11 Nov 2013	ODI # 3433
South Africa	120 runs	0	199	24.0	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	3 Oct 2018	ODI # 4050
South Africa	121 runs	0	308	37.5	v Sri Lanka	Durban	1 Feb 2017	ODI # 3830
South Africa	125 runs	0	316	36.2	v Pakistan	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
South Africa	131 runs	0	273	33.2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
South Africa	131 runs	0	362	37.4	v West Indies	Centurion	28 Jan 2015	ODI # 3593
South Africa	134 runs	0	281	35.1	v India	Durban	8 Dec 2013	ODI # 3443
South Africa	135 runs	0	290	35.4	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
South Africa	139 runs	0	344	38.0	v West Indies	Basseterre	15 Jun 2016	ODI # 3747
South Africa	141 runs	0	359	41.0	v India	Johannesburg	5 Dec 2013	ODI # 3442
South Africa	142 runs	0	362	37.4	v Australia	Johannesburg	2 Oct 2016	ODI # 3787
South Africa	146 runs	0	342	47.3	v U.A.E.	Wellington	12 Mar 2015	ODI # 3633
South Africa	148 runs	0	440	50.0	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2015	ODI # 3583
South Africa	159 runs	0	272	32.2	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2017	ODI # 3841
South Africa	200 runs	0	370	40.4	v Bangladesh	East London	22 Oct 2017	ODI # 3929
South Africa	201 runs	0	412	45.0	v Ireland	Canberra	3 Mar 2015	ODI # 3621
South Africa	206 runs	0	285	28.0	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
South Africa	206 runs	0	355	30.5	v Ireland	Benoni	25 Sep 2016	ODI # 3780
South Africa	214 runs	0	439	36.0	v India	Wankhede	25 Oct 2015	ODI # 3700
South Africa	231 runs	0	352	34.5	v Netherlands	Mohali	3 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
South Africa	257 runs	0	409	33.1	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015	ODI # 3616
South Africa	258 runs	0	302	20.1	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
South Africa	272 runs	0	400	29.0	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 wicket	2	253	49.4	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Jun 2010	ODI # 2987
South Africa	1 wicket	0	261	50.0	v New Zealand	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
South Africa	1 wicket	16	263	47.2	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016	ODI # 3737
South Africa	3 wickets	2	297	49.4	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
Sth Africans	3 wickets	6	262	49.0	v Gloucs	Bristol	22 Aug 2012	List A
South Africa	3 wickets	134	155	27.4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Nov 2014	ODI # 3546
South Africa	4 wickets	68	180	38.4	v Pakistan	Centurion	30 Nov 2013	ODI # 3441
South Africa	4 wickets	4	372	49.2	v Australia	Durban	5 Oct 2016	ODI # 3790
South Africa	4 wickets	1	208	33.5	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Feb 2017	ODI # 3836
South Africa	4 wickets	43	245	42.5	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	1 Aug 2018	ODI # 4027
South Africa	4 wickets	25	229	45.5	v Zimbabwe	Paarl	6 Oct 2018	ODI # 4051
South Africa	5 wickets	8	237	48.4	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
South Africa	5 wickets	40	207	43.2	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
South Africa	5 wickets	36	237	44.0	v England	Cape Town	14 Feb 2016	ODI # 3738
South Africa	5 wickets	15	202	25.3	v India	Johannesburg	10 Feb 2018	ODI # 3973
South Africa	5 wickets	114	194	31.0	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	29 Jul 2018	ODI # 4025
South Africa	5 wickets	143	118	26.1	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	30 Sep 2018	ODI # 4049
South Africa	5 wickets	48	204	42.0	v Pakistan	Durban	22 Jan 2019	ODI # 4081
South Africa	6 wickets	28	254	45.2	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
South Africa	6 wickets	70	231	38.2	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
South Africa	6 wickets	36	206	44.0	v Pakistan	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
South Africa	6 wickets	55	218	40.5	v Australia	Harare	6 Sep 2014	ODI # 3526
South Africa	6 wickets	11	231	48.1	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	21 Oct 2014	ODI # 3536
South Africa	6 wickets	82	295	36.2	v Australia	Centurion	30 Sep 2016	ODI # 3785
South Africa	6 wickets	87	168	35.3	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Oct 2016	ODI # 3792
South Africa	6 wickets	106	150	32.2	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 2017	ODI # 3846
South Africa	6 wickets	124	153	29.2	v Australia	Perth	4 Nov 2018	ODI # 4065
South Africa	6 wickets	103	190	32.5	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	13 Mar 2019	ODI # 4114
South Africa	7 wickets	0	304	50.0	v West Indies	Roseau	30 May 2010	ODI # 2984
South Africa	7 wickets	43	223	42.5	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
South Africa	7 wickets	93	183	34.3	v England	Nottingham	5 Sep 2012	ODI # 3304
South Africa	7 wickets	136	166	27.2	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	21 Aug 2014	ODI # 3510
South Africa	7 wickets	20	328	46.4	v Australia	Harare	27 Aug 2014	ODI # 3516
South Africa	7 wickets	22	319	46.2	v England	Centurion	9 Feb 2016	ODI # 3736
South Africa	7 wickets	108	164	32.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2017	ODI # 3831
South Africa	7 wickets	127	154	28.5	v England	Lord's	29 May 2017	ODI # 3874
South Africa	7 wickets	60	241	40.0	v Pakistan	Cape Town	30 Jan 2019	ODI # 4090
South Africa	8 wickets	66	269	39.0	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
South Africa	8 wickets	63	204	39.3	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	29 Oct 2010	ODI # 3062
South Africa	8 wickets	53	161	31.1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	10 Jul 2015	ODI # 3663
South Africa	8 wickets	94	182	34.2	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	28 Jan 2017	ODI # 3828
South Africa	8 wickets	67	232	38.5	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Mar 2019	ODI # 4104
South Africa	9 wickets	152	123	24.4	v West Indies	East London	21 Jan 2015	ODI # 3587
South Africa	9 wickets	192	134	18.0	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	18 Mar 2015	ODI # 3640
South Africa	9 wickets	116	127	28.4	v Afghanistan	Cardiff	15 Jun 2019	ODI # 4160
South Africa	9 wickets	76	204	37.2	v Sri Lanka	Chester-le-Street	28 Jun 2019	ODI # 4176
South Africa	10 wickets	43	279	42.5	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	15 Oct 2017	ODI # 3923

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	7 wickets	0	304	50.0	50.0	v West Indies	Roseau	30 May 2010	ODI # 2984
South Africa	1 wicket	0	261	50.0	50.0	v New Zealand	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
South Africa	4 wickets	1	208	33.5	34.0	v New Zealand	Hamilton	19 Feb 2017	ODI # 3836
South Africa	1 wicket	2	253	49.4	50.0	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Jun 2010	ODI # 2987
South Africa	3 wickets	2	297	49.4	50.0	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
South Africa	4 wickets	4	372	49.2	50.0	v Australia	Durban	5 Oct 2016	ODI # 3790
Sth Africans	3 wickets	6	262	49.0	50.0	v Gloucs	Bristol	22 Aug 2012	List A
South Africa	5 wickets	8	237	48.4	50.0	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
South Africa	6 wickets	11	231	48.1	50.0	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	21 Oct 2014	ODI # 3536
South Africa	5 wickets	15	202	25.3	28.0	v India	Johannesburg	10 Feb 2018	ODI # 3973
South Africa	1 wicket	16	263	47.2	50.0	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016	ODI # 3737
South Africa	7 wickets	20	328	46.4	50.0	v Australia	Harare	27 Aug 2014	ODI # 3516
South Africa	7 wickets	22	319	46.2	50.0	v England	Centurion	9 Feb 2016	ODI # 3736
South Africa	4 wickets	25	229	45.5	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Paarl	6 Oct 2018	ODI # 4051
South Africa	6 wickets	28	254	45.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Wellington	25 Feb 2012	ODI # 3249
South Africa	6 wickets	36	206	44.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
South Africa	5 wickets	36	237	44.0	50.0	v England	Cape Town	14 Feb 2016	ODI # 3738
South Africa	5 wickets	40	207	43.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	3 Mar 2012	ODI # 3254
South Africa	7 wickets	43	223	42.5	50.0	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
South Africa	10 wickets	43	279	42.5	50.0	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	15 Oct 2017	ODI # 3923
South Africa	4 wickets	43	245	42.5	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	1 Aug 2018	ODI # 4027
South Africa	5 wickets	48	204	42.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Durban	22 Jan 2019	ODI # 4081
South Africa	8 wickets	53	161	31.1	40.0	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	10 Jul 2015	ODI # 3663
South Africa	6 wickets	55	218	40.5	50.0	v Australia	Harare	6 Sep 2014	ODI # 3526
South Africa	7 wickets	60	241	40.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Cape Town	30 Jan 2019	ODI # 4090
South Africa	8 wickets	63	204	39.3	50.0	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	29 Oct 2010	ODI # 3062
South Africa	8 wickets	66	269	39.0	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
South Africa	8 wickets	67	232	38.5	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Mar 2019	ODI # 4104
South Africa	4 wickets	68	180	38.4	50.0	v Pakistan	Centurion	30 Nov 2013	ODI # 3441
South Africa	6 wickets	70	231	38.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
South Africa	9 wickets	76	204	37.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Chester-le-Street	28 Jun 2019	ODI # 4176
South Africa	6 wickets	82	295	36.2	50.0	v Australia	Centurion	30 Sep 2016	ODI # 3785
South Africa	6 wickets	87	168	35.3	50.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Oct 2016	ODI # 3792
South Africa	7 wickets	93	183	34.3	50.0	v England	Nottingham	5 Sep 2012	ODI # 3304
South Africa	8 wickets	94	182	34.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	28 Jan 2017	ODI # 3828
South Africa	6 wickets	103	190	32.5	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	13 Mar 2019	ODI # 4114
South Africa	6 wickets	106	150	32.2	50.0	v New Zealand	Auckland	4 Mar 2017	ODI # 3846
South Africa	7 wickets	108	164	32.0	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	4 Feb 2017	ODI # 3831
South Africa	5 wickets	114	194	31.0	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Dambulla	29 Jul 2018	ODI # 4025
South Africa	9 wickets	116	127	28.4	48.0	v Afghanistan	Cardiff	15 Jun 2019	ODI # 4160
South Africa	6 wickets	124	153	29.2	50.0	v Australia	Perth	4 Nov 2018	ODI # 4065
South Africa	7 wickets	127	154	28.5	50.0	v England	Lord's	29 May 2017	ODI # 3874
South Africa	3 wickets	134	155	27.4	50.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Nov 2014	ODI # 3546
South Africa	7 wickets	136	166	27.2	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	21 Aug 2014	ODI # 3510
South Africa	5 wickets	143	118	26.1	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	30 Sep 2018	ODI # 4049
South Africa	9 wickets	152	123	24.4	50.0	v West Indies	East London	21 Jan 2015	ODI # 3587
South Africa	9 wickets	192	134	18.0	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	18 Mar 2015	ODI # 3640

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	West Indies	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	14 Jun 2013	ODI # 3371

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