Team Largest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	177 runs	318	33.2	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	29 Nov 2002	ODI # 1905
South Africa	176 runs	317	46.5	v Kenya	Colombo (RPS)	20 Sep 2002	ODI # 1882
South Africa	168 runs	302	41.5	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	3 Oct 2002	ODI # 1890
South Africa	132 runs	273	42.5	v Pakistan	Durban	8 Dec 2002	ODI # 1914
South Africa	118 runs	255	50.0	v Canada	East London	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1971
South Africa	62 runs	183	36.2	v Pakistan	East London	13 Dec 2002	ODI # 1918
South Africa	34 runs	266	47.4	v Pakistan	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 wickets	155	20.2	v Bangladesh	Benoni	6 Oct 2002	ODI # 1891
South Africa	10 wickets	141	21.2	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
South Africa	10 wickets	109	12.0	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961
South Africa	9 wickets	214	42.0	v Pakistan	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
South Africa	8 wickets	185	30.5	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	4 Dec 2002	ODI # 1911
South Africa	7 wickets	152	25.4	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	9 Oct 2002	ODI # 1892
South Africa	6 wickets	129	29.3	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
South Africa	6 wickets	229	45.1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	6 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 wickets	228	109	12.0	50.0	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961
South Africa	10 wickets	178	155	20.2	50.0	v Bangladesh	Benoni	6 Oct 2002	ODI # 1891
South Africa	10 wickets	172	141	21.2	50.0	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
South Africa	7 wickets	146	152	25.4	50.0	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	9 Oct 2002	ODI # 1892
South Africa	6 wickets	123	129	29.3	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
South Africa	8 wickets	115	185	30.5	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	4 Dec 2002	ODI # 1911
South Africa	9 wickets	48	214	42.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Paarl	16 Dec 2002	ODI # 1921
South Africa	6 wickets	29	229	45.1	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	6 Dec 2002	ODI # 1912
South Africa	2 wickets	0	239	49.0	49.0	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	13 Sep 2002	ODI # 1875

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Scotland vs Namibia at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 83rd Match, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4905]

South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]

England vs South Africa at Leeds, South Africa in England 1st ODI, Sep 2, 2025 [ODI # 4902]