Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	4 runs	0	141	47.0	v West Indies	Cape Town	17 Feb 1993	ODI # 804
South Africa	39 runs	0	217	47.5	v India	Durban	17 Dec 1992	ODI # 783

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 wickets	3	185	49.3	v India	Cape Town	7 Dec 1992	ODI # 770
South Africa	6 wickets	20	148	46.4	v India	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1992	ODI # 772
South Africa	6 wickets	9	162	48.3	v India	Johannesburg	13 Dec 1992	ODI # 779
South Africa	6 wickets	19	150	46.5	v West Indies	Gqeberha	11 Feb 1993	ODI # 801
South Africa	8 wickets	16	208	47.2	v India	Bloemfontein	15 Dec 1992	ODI # 781

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 wickets	3	185	49.3	50.0	v India	Cape Town	7 Dec 1992	ODI # 770
South Africa	6 wickets	9	162	48.3	50.0	v India	Johannesburg	13 Dec 1992	ODI # 779
South Africa	8 wickets	16	208	47.2	50.0	v India	Bloemfontein	15 Dec 1992	ODI # 781
South Africa	6 wickets	19	150	46.5	50.0	v West Indies	Gqeberha	11 Feb 1993	ODI # 801
South Africa	6 wickets	20	148	46.4	50.0	v India	Gqeberha	9 Dec 1992	ODI # 772

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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