Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Smallest victories for Australia vs South Africa in FC+LA+T20s - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	2 runs	0	202	20.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	24 Feb 2006	T20I # 6
South Africa	5 runs	0	117	56.3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
South Africa	5 runs	0	233	50.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1994	ODI # 882
South Africa	6 runs	0	242	49.5	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Jan 1998	ODI # 1283
South Africa	8 runs	0	207	48.0	v Australia	Melbourne (Docklands)	20 Aug 2000	ODI # 1622
South Africa	10 runs	0	326	49.5	v Australia	Manchester	6 Jul 2019	ODI # 4188
South Africa	12 runs	0	159	20.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Feb 2020	T20I # 1052
South Africa	17 runs	0	157	20.0	v Australia	Centurion	29 Mar 2009	T20I # 88
South Africa	21 runs	0	109	10.0	v Australia	Carrara	17 Nov 2018	T20I # 711
South Africa	25 runs	0	290	50.0	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Apr 2009	ODI # 2839
South Africa	26 runs	0	228	49.1	v Australia	Gqeberha	4 Apr 1994	ODI # 901
South Africa	28 runs	0	231	48.5	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Jan 1994	ODI # 876
South Africa	31 runs	0	328	48.2	v Australia	Cape Town	12 Oct 2016	ODI # 3795
South Africa	38 runs	0	378	83.4	v Australia	Adelaide	7 Jan 1911	Test # 113
South Africa	39 runs	0	289	49.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Jan 2009	ODI # 2808
South Africa	40 runs	0	321	50.0	v Australia	Hobart	11 Nov 2018	ODI # 4069
South Africa	45 runs	0	171	39.1	v Australia	Melbourne	9 Dec 1997	ODI # 1257
South Africa	46 runs	0	246	44.5	v Australia	Cape Town	2 Apr 1997	ODI # 1188
South Africa	47 runs	0	190	34.2	v Australia	Providence	7 Jun 2016	ODI # 3741
South Africa	53 runs	0	219	17.4	v Australia	Darwin	12 Aug 2025	T20I # 3405
South Africa	56 runs	0	266	42.4	v Australia	Centurion	20 Feb 1994	ODI # 884
South Africa	61 runs	0	318	45.5	v Australia	Gqeberha	13 Apr 2009	ODI # 2840
South Africa	65 runs	0	251	32.3	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
South Africa	67 runs	0	201	38.0	v Australia	Sydney	4 Dec 1997	ODI # 1254
South Africa	74 runs	0	292	45.1	v Australia	Paarl	29 Feb 2020	ODI # 4248
South Africa	80 runs	0	304	50.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
South Africa	82 runs	0	373	95.1x8	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
South Africa	82 runs	0	209	41.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Jan 1994	ODI # 874
South Africa	84 runs	0	278	37.4	v Australia	Mackay	22 Aug 2025	ODI # 4896
South Africa	98 runs	0	297	40.5	v Australia	Cairns	19 Aug 2025	ODI # 4895
South Africa	109 runs	0	311	37.0	v Australia	Bloemfontein	13 Apr 1997	ODI # 1199
South Africa	111 runs	0	339	34.3	v Australia	Potchefstroom	12 Sep 2023	ODI # 4642
South Africa	122 runs	0	316	34.1	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Sep 2023	ODI # 4648
South Africa	134 runs	0	312	40.5	v Australia	Lucknow	12 Oct 2023	ODI # 4667
South Africa	142 runs	0	362	37.4	v Australia	Johannesburg	2 Oct 2016	ODI # 3787
South Africa	164 runs	0	417	34.5	v Australia	Centurion	15 Sep 2023	ODI # 4646
South Africa	170 runs	0	451	129.1	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
South Africa	177 runs	0	539	119.1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
South Africa	196 runs	0	290	34.3	v Australia	Cape Town	3 Mar 2006	ODI # 2345
South Africa	197 runs	0	454	96.3	v Australia	Johannesburg	4 Mar 1994	Test # 1252
South Africa	231 runs	0	448	73.4	v Australia	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
South Africa	233 runs	0	495	117.5	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1966	Test # 611
South Africa	307 runs	0	486	77.5	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
South Africa	309 runs	0	632	82.5	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
South Africa	322 runs	0	430	39.4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
South Africa	323 runs	0	570	90.3	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
South Africa	492 runs	0	612	46.4	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 wicket	1	435	49.5	v Australia	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006	ODI # 2349
South Africa	2 wickets	16	216	47.2	v Australia	Faridabad	25 Oct 1996	ODI # 1131
South Africa	3 wickets	3	272	49.3	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 2009	ODI # 2795
South Africa	3 wickets	21	270	46.3	v Australia	Sydney	23 Jan 2009	ODI # 2802
South Africa	3 wickets	5	148	19.1	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011	T20I # 212
South Africa	3 wickets	134	155	27.4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Nov 2014	ODI # 3546
South Africa	3 wickets	4	158	19.2	v Australia	Durban	4 Mar 2016	T20I # 519
South Africa	4 wickets	24	184	46.0	v Australia	Kuala Lumpur	19 Sep 1998	List A
South Africa	4 wickets	13	206	47.5	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Apr 2000	ODI # 1591
South Africa	4 wickets	9	199	48.3	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
South Africa	4 wickets	4	167	19.2	v Australia	Johannesburg	27 Mar 2009	T20I # 87
South Africa	4 wickets	4	372	49.2	v Australia	Durban	5 Oct 2016	ODI # 3790
South Africa	5 wickets	15	236	47.3	v Australia	Brisbane	11 Jan 1998	ODI # 1272
South Africa	5 wickets	0	335	104.5	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
South Africa	5 wickets	7	229	48.5	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Jan 2006	ODI # 2314
South Africa	5 wickets	0	282	83.4	v Australia	Lord's	11 Jun 2025	Test # 2585
South Africa	6 wickets	0	295	95.5x8	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Feb 1953	Test # 365
South Africa	6 wickets	18	224	47.0	v Australia	East London	29 Mar 1997	ODI # 1186
South Africa	6 wickets	12	241	48.0	v Australia	Durban	12 Apr 2000	ODI # 1587
South Africa	6 wickets	21	204	37.3	v Australia	Centurion	26 Feb 2006	ODI # 2341
South Africa	6 wickets	0	414	119.2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
South Africa	6 wickets	55	218	40.5	v Australia	Harare	6 Sep 2014	ODI # 3526
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	0	101	22.5	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
South Africa	6 wickets	124	153	29.2	v Australia	Perth	4 Nov 2018	ODI # 4065
South Africa	6 wickets	9	272	48.3	v Australia	Bloemfontein	4 Mar 2020	ODI # 4252
South Africa	6 wickets	27	255	45.3	v Australia	Potchefstroom	7 Mar 2020	ODI # 4254
South Africa	7 wickets	0	176	61.1	v Australia	Gqeberha	24 Feb 1967	Test # 617
South Africa	7 wickets	8	190	48.4	v Australia	Melbourne	9 Dec 1993	ODI # 860
South Africa	7 wickets	30	155	45.0	v Australia	Durban	24 Feb 1994	ODI # 886
South Africa	7 wickets	23	220	46.1	v Australia	Indore	19 Oct 1996	ODI # 1128
South Africa	7 wickets	130	166	28.2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	18 Jan 1998	ODI # 1280
South Africa	7 wickets	142	132	26.2	v Australia	Centurion	5 Apr 2009	ODI # 2834
South Africa	7 wickets	20	328	46.4	v Australia	Harare	27 Aug 2014	ODI # 3516
South Africa	7 wickets	6	145	19.0	v Australia	Adelaide	5 Nov 2014	T20I # 407
South Africa	8 wickets	0	182	75.0	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1967	Test # 615
South Africa	8 wickets	30	239	45.0	v Australia	Guwahati	1 Nov 1996	ODI # 1134
South Africa	8 wickets	0	29	6.4	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
South Africa	8 wickets	71	223	38.1	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 2009	ODI # 2804
South Africa	8 wickets	0	236	50.2	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
South Africa	9 wickets	13	171	46.5	v Australia	Sydney	26 Feb 1992	ODI # 719
South Africa	9 wickets	0	183	48.0	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
South Africa	10 wickets	0	82	17.0x8	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 wickets	0	295	95.5x8	0.0x8	v Australia	Melbourne	6 Feb 1953	Test # 365
South Africa	10 wickets	0	82	17.0x8	0.0x8	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1964	Test # 553
South Africa	8 wickets	0	182	75.0	0.0	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1967	Test # 615
South Africa	7 wickets	0	176	61.1	0.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	24 Feb 1967	Test # 617
South Africa	8 wickets	0	29	6.4	0.0	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
South Africa	5 wickets	0	335	104.5	0.0	v Australia	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
South Africa	6 wickets	0	414	119.2	0.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
South Africa	9 wickets	0	183	48.0	0.0	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
South Africa	8 wickets	0	236	50.2	0.0	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
South Africa	6 wickets	0	101	22.5	0.0	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
South Africa	5 wickets	0	282	83.4	0.0	v Australia	Lord's	11 Jun 2025	Test # 2585
South Africa	1 wicket	1	435	49.5	50.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	12 Mar 2006	ODI # 2349
South Africa	3 wickets	3	272	49.3	50.0	v Australia	Melbourne	16 Jan 2009	ODI # 2795
South Africa	4 wickets	4	167	19.2	20.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	27 Mar 2009	T20I # 87
South Africa	3 wickets	4	158	19.2	20.0	v Australia	Durban	4 Mar 2016	T20I # 519
South Africa	4 wickets	4	372	49.2	50.0	v Australia	Durban	5 Oct 2016	ODI # 3790
South Africa	3 wickets	5	148	19.1	20.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Oct 2011	T20I # 212
South Africa	7 wickets	6	145	19.0	20.0	v Australia	Adelaide	5 Nov 2014	T20I # 407
South Africa	5 wickets	7	229	48.5	50.0	v Australia	Brisbane	15 Jan 2006	ODI # 2314
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	6 wickets	9	272	48.3	50.0	v Australia	Bloemfontein	4 Mar 2020	ODI # 4252
South Africa	6 wickets	12	241	48.0	50.0	v Australia	Durban	12 Apr 2000	ODI # 1587
South Africa	9 wickets	13	171	46.5	49.0	v Australia	Sydney	26 Feb 1992	ODI # 719
South Africa	4 wickets	13	206	47.5	50.0	v Australia	Johannesburg	16 Apr 2000	ODI # 1591
South Africa	5 wickets	15	236	47.3	50.0	v Australia	Brisbane	11 Jan 1998	ODI # 1272
South Africa	2 wickets	16	216	47.2	50.0	v Australia	Faridabad	25 Oct 1996	ODI # 1131
South Africa	6 wickets	18	224	47.0	50.0	v Australia	East London	29 Mar 1997	ODI # 1186
South Africa	7 wickets	20	328	46.4	50.0	v Australia	Harare	27 Aug 2014	ODI # 3516
South Africa	6 wickets	21	204	37.3	41.0	v Australia	Centurion	26 Feb 2006	ODI # 2341
South Africa	3 wickets	21	270	46.3	50.0	v Australia	Sydney	23 Jan 2009	ODI # 2802
South Africa	7 wickets	23	220	46.1	50.0	v Australia	Indore	19 Oct 1996	ODI # 1128
South Africa	4 wickets	24	184	46.0	50.0	v Australia	Kuala Lumpur	19 Sep 1998	List A
South Africa	6 wickets	27	255	45.3	50.0	v Australia	Potchefstroom	7 Mar 2020	ODI # 4254
South Africa	7 wickets	30	155	45.0	50.0	v Australia	Durban	24 Feb 1994	ODI # 886
South Africa	8 wickets	30	239	45.0	50.0	v Australia	Guwahati	1 Nov 1996	ODI # 1134
South Africa	6 wickets	55	218	40.5	50.0	v Australia	Harare	6 Sep 2014	ODI # 3526
South Africa	8 wickets	71	223	38.1	50.0	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 2009	ODI # 2804
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	6 wickets	124	153	29.2	50.0	v Australia	Perth	4 Nov 2018	ODI # 4065
South Africa	7 wickets	130	166	28.2	50.0	v Australia	W.A.C.A	18 Jan 1998	ODI # 1280
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	142	132	26.2	50.0	v Australia	Centurion	5 Apr 2009	ODI # 2834

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	South Africa	Edgbaston, Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
Australia	South Africa	Docklands Stadium, Melbourne	18 Aug 2000	ODI # 1621
South Africa	Australia	Senwes Park, Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live]
>> 271/4 (66.0 ov, AT Carey 52*, TM Head 142*, WG Jacks 1/107) - Stumps

India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad, South Africa in India 5th T20I, Dec 19, 2025 [T20I # 3645]

South Africa vs India at Dharamsala, South Africa in India 3rd T20I, Dec 14, 2025 [T20I # 3644]