Players
By runs
Winner | Margin | Target | Overs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 206 runs | 277 | 26.3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1986 | ODI # 358 | |
| 135 runs | 250 | 39.0 | v England | Bridgetown | 19 Mar 1986 | ODI # 370 | |
| 100 runs | 293 | 50.0 | v India | Sydney | 21 Jan 1986 | ODI # 354 | |
| 99 runs | 240 | 42.4 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 29 Jan 1986 | ODI # 359 | |
| 89 runs | 217 | 37.2 | v Sri Lanka | Hyderabad (Sind) | 3 Nov 1985 | ODI # 338 | |
| 81 runs | 198 | 33.5 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 30 Mar 1986 | ODI # 374 | |
| 53 runs | 259 | 45.4 | v Australia | Christchurch | 22 Mar 1986 | ODI # 371 | |
| 48 runs | 204 | 40.4 | v India | Sharjah | 17 Nov 1985 | ODI # 340 | |
| 44 runs | 232 | 45.0 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 29 Mar 1986 | ODI # 373 | |
| 40 runs | 202 | 39.3 | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 2 Dec 1985 | ODI # 344 | |
| 36 runs | 263 | 45.3 | v India | Adelaide | 26 Jan 1986 | ODI # 357 | |
| 30 runs | 187 | 47.0 | v Australia | Dunedin | 19 Mar 1986 | ODI # 369 | |
| 22 runs | 190 | 45.0 | v New Zealand | Launceston | 2 Feb 1986 | ODI # 361 | |
| 15 runs | 225 | 40.0 | v Sri Lanka | Gujranwala | 23 Oct 1985 | ODI # 336 | |
| 11 runs | 171 | 43.4 | v India | Sydney | 5 Feb 1986 | ODI # 362 |
By wickets
Winner | Margin | Target | Overs | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 10 wickets | 65 | 22.4 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 15 Apr 1986 | ODI # 384 | |
| 8 wickets | 146 | 32.5 | v Sri Lanka | Peshawar | 13 Oct 1985 | ODI # 335 | |
| 8 wickets | 181 | 41.3 | v India | Sharjah | 22 Nov 1985 | ODI # 341 | |
| 8 wickets | 219 | 35.3 | v Pakistan | Gujranwala | 27 Nov 1985 | ODI # 342 | |
| 8 wickets | 128 | 34.1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 6 Dec 1985 | ODI # 346 | |
| 8 wickets | 162 | 40.2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1986 | ODI # 351 | |
| 8 wickets | 125 | 21.3 | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 2 Mar 1986 | ODI # 365 | |
| 8 wickets | 102 | 23.0 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 11 Mar 1986 | ODI # 368 | |
| 8 wickets | 166 | 38.2 | v England | Port of Spain | 31 Mar 1986 | ODI # 376 | |
| 8 wickets | 203 | 49.1 | v Australia | Sharjah | 11 Apr 1986 | ODI # 382 | |
| 7 wickets | 197 | 44.1 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 15 Nov 1985 | ODI # 339 | |
| 7 wickets | 188 | 47.2 | v India | Melbourne | 9 Feb 1986 | ODI # 363 | |
| 7 wickets | 95 | 32.1 | v Bangladesh | Moratuwa | 31 Mar 1986 | ODI # 375 | |
| 7 wickets | 132 | 31.3 | v Bangladesh | Kandy | 2 Apr 1986 | ODI # 377 | |
| 6 wickets | 174 | 38.3 | v West Indies | Lahore | 29 Nov 1985 | ODI # 343 | |
| 6 wickets | 236 | 48.5 | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1986 | ODI # 360 | |
| 6 wickets | 146 | 43.5 | v England | Kingston | 18 Feb 1986 | ODI # 364 | |
| 6 wickets | 138 | 36.2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 5 Apr 1986 | ODI # 378 | |
| 5 wickets | 229 | 36.3 | v Sri Lanka | Lahore | 25 Oct 1985 | ODI # 337 | |
| 5 wickets | 200 | 39.1 | v West Indies | Rawalpindi | 4 Dec 1985 | ODI # 345 | |
| 5 wickets | 260 | 48.0 | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 11 Jan 1986 | ODI # 348 | |
| 5 wickets | 239 | 49.5 | v India | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1986 | ODI # 355 | |
| 5 wickets | 173 | 46.0 | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1986 | ODI # 356 | |
| 5 wickets | 192 | 42.2 | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 6 Apr 1986 | ODI # 379 | |
| 4 wickets | 162 | 45.2 | v India | Brisbane | 12 Jan 1986 | ODI # 349 | |
| 4 wickets | 153 | 45.1 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 14 Jan 1986 | ODI # 350 | |
| 4 wickets | 160 | 45.1 | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 19 Jan 1986 | ODI # 353 | |
| 4 wickets | 215 | 40.4 | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 7 Apr 1986 | ODI # 380 | |
| 3 wickets | 114 | 40.1 | v India | W.A.C.A | 18 Jan 1986 | ODI # 352 | |
| 3 wickets | 230 | 49.3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1986 | ODI # 372 | |
| 3 wickets | 133 | 41.4 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 10 Apr 1986 | ODI # 381 | |
| 3 wickets | 206 | 49.1 | v Sri Lanka | Sharjah | 13 Apr 1986 | ODI # 383 |
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 10 wickets | 164 | 65 | 22.4 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 15 Apr 1986 | ODI # 384 | |
| 7 wickets | 81 | 132 | 31.3 | 45.0 | v Bangladesh | Kandy | 2 Apr 1986 | ODI # 377 | |
| 7 wickets | 77 | 95 | 32.1 | 45.0 | v Bangladesh | Moratuwa | 31 Mar 1986 | ODI # 375 | |
| 3 wickets | 59 | 114 | 40.1 | 50.0 | v India | W.A.C.A | 18 Jan 1986 | ODI # 352 | |
| 8 wickets | 52 | 166 | 38.2 | 47.0 | v England | Port of Spain | 31 Mar 1986 | ODI # 376 | |
| 8 wickets | 43 | 146 | 32.5 | 40.0 | v Sri Lanka | Peshawar | 13 Oct 1985 | ODI # 335 | |
| 6 wickets | 40 | 138 | 36.2 | 43.0 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 5 Apr 1986 | ODI # 378 | |
| 4 wickets | 29 | 153 | 45.1 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Sydney | 14 Jan 1986 | ODI # 350 | |
| 4 wickets | 29 | 160 | 45.1 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 19 Jan 1986 | ODI # 353 | |
| 4 wickets | 28 | 162 | 45.2 | 50.0 | v India | Brisbane | 12 Jan 1986 | ODI # 349 | |
| 8 wickets | 28 | 162 | 40.2 | 45.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1986 | ODI # 351 | |
| 8 wickets | 27 | 219 | 35.3 | 40.0 | v Pakistan | Gujranwala | 27 Nov 1985 | ODI # 342 | |
| 5 wickets | 24 | 173 | 46.0 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1986 | ODI # 356 | |
| 8 wickets | 23 | 128 | 34.1 | 38.0 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 6 Dec 1985 | ODI # 346 | |
| 8 wickets | 21 | 181 | 41.3 | 45.0 | v India | Sharjah | 22 Nov 1985 | ODI # 341 | |
| 7 wickets | 16 | 188 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v India | Melbourne | 9 Feb 1986 | ODI # 363 | |
| 5 wickets | 16 | 192 | 42.2 | 45.0 | v Pakistan | Colombo (SSC) | 6 Apr 1986 | ODI # 379 | |
| 3 wickets | 14 | 133 | 41.4 | 44.0 | v New Zealand | Sharjah | 10 Apr 1986 | ODI # 381 | |
| 6 wickets | 13 | 146 | 43.5 | 46.0 | v England | Kingston | 18 Feb 1986 | ODI # 364 | |
| 5 wickets | 12 | 260 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 11 Jan 1986 | ODI # 348 | |
| 5 wickets | 9 | 229 | 36.3 | 38.0 | v Sri Lanka | Lahore | 25 Oct 1985 | ODI # 337 | |
| 6 wickets | 9 | 174 | 38.3 | 40.0 | v West Indies | Lahore | 29 Nov 1985 | ODI # 343 | |
| 8 wickets | 9 | 125 | 21.3 | 23.0 | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 2 Mar 1986 | ODI # 365 | |
| 4 wickets | 8 | 215 | 40.4 | 42.0 | v New Zealand | Colombo (SSC) | 7 Apr 1986 | ODI # 380 | |
| 6 wickets | 7 | 236 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1986 | ODI # 360 | |
| 8 wickets | 6 | 102 | 23.0 | 24.0 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 11 Mar 1986 | ODI # 368 | |
| 7 wickets | 5 | 197 | 44.1 | 45.0 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 15 Nov 1985 | ODI # 339 | |
| 5 wickets | 5 | 200 | 39.1 | 40.0 | v West Indies | Rawalpindi | 4 Dec 1985 | ODI # 345 | |
| 8 wickets | 5 | 203 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Australia | Sharjah | 11 Apr 1986 | ODI # 382 | |
| 3 wickets | 5 | 206 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Sharjah | 13 Apr 1986 | ODI # 383 | |
| 3 wickets | 3 | 230 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1986 | ODI # 372 | |
| 5 wickets | 1 | 239 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v India | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1986 | ODI # 355 | |
| 5 wickets | - | 230 | 37.0 | 37.0 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 4 Mar 1986 | ODI # 366 | |
| 1 wicket | - | 246 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v India | Sharjah | 18 Apr 1986 | ODI # 385 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa vs India at Visakhapatnam, South Africa in India 3rd ODI, Dec 6, 2025 [ODI # 4936]
India vs South Africa at Raipur, South Africa in India 2nd ODI, Dec 3, 2025 [ODI # 4935]
India vs South Africa at Ranchi, South Africa in India 1st ODI, Nov 30, 2025 [ODI # 4934]