Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	132 runs	0	233	47.5x8	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	0	212	47.3x8	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	5 Feb 1954	Test # 382
South Africa	9 wickets	0	25	6.2x8	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	9 wickets	0	25	6.2x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381
South Africa	5 wickets	0	212	47.3x8	0.0x8	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	5 Feb 1954	Test # 382

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
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

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