India vs South Africa Records

Test Matches Records

Team Smallest Margins IN South Africa

Smallest victories for India vs South Africa in Tests IN South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	63 runs	241	73.3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
South Africa	72 runs	208	42.4	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
India	87 runs	303	72.3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
India	113 runs	305	68.0	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
India	123 runs	402	86.5	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
South Africa	135 runs	287	50.2	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
South Africa	174 runs	354	55.1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
South Africa	282 runs	427	66.2	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
South Africa	328 runs	395	34.1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	211	64.1	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
South Africa	7 wickets	240	67.4	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
South Africa	7 wickets	212	63.3	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
India	7 wickets	79	12.0	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
South Africa	9 wickets	153	51.1	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
South Africa	9 wickets	54	14.4	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
South Africa	10 wickets	58	11.4	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]