Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Smallest victories in ODIs at AUS: Melbourne Cricket Ground - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 runs	242	49.5	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Jan 1998	ODI # 1283
South Africa	28 runs	231	48.5	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Jan 1994	ODI # 876
South Africa	45 runs	171	39.1	v Australia	Melbourne	9 Dec 1997	ODI # 1257

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	3 wickets	272	49.3	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 2009	ODI # 2795
South Africa	4 wickets	199	48.3	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
South Africa	7 wickets	190	48.4	v Australia	Melbourne	9 Dec 1993	ODI # 860
South Africa	8 wickets	191	45.1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	3 wickets	3	272	49.3	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 2009	ODI # 2795
South Africa	7 wickets	8	190	48.4	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	9 Dec 1993	ODI # 860
South Africa	4 wickets	9	199	48.3	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
South Africa	8 wickets	29	191	45.1	50.0	v New Zealand	Melbourne	6 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

West Indies Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Coolidge, Sri Lanka Under-19s in West Indies 2nd Youth ODI, Sep 2, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1581]

West Indies Under-19s (Young Cricketers) vs Sri Lanka Under-19s (Young Cricketers) at Coolidge, Sri Lanka Under-19s in West Indies 1st Youth ODI, Aug 30, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1580]

Bangladesh Under-19s vs South Africa Under-19s at Harare, Tri-Nation Under-19s Tournament in Zimbabwe Final, Aug 10, 2025 [Youth ODI # 1579]