Team Smallest Margins - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	8 runs	0	259	50.0	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Apr 1997	ODI # 1195
Australia	15 runs	0	212	48.1	v South Africa	Durban	5 Apr 1997	ODI # 1191
India	35 runs	0	221	47.2	v South Africa	Wankhede	6 Nov 1996	ODI # 1138
India	64 runs	0	170	38.5	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
India	74 runs	0	268	46.0	v South Africa	Wankhede	14 Dec 1996	ODI # 1151
India	280 runs	0	461	96.1	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	56	170	40.4	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122
Australia	2 wickets	0	270	93.3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
Australia	5 wickets	6	285	49.0	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Apr 1997	ODI # 1197
Australia	7 wickets	30	222	45.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	31 Mar 1997	ODI # 1187

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	2 wickets	0	270	93.3	0.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
Australia	5 wickets	6	285	49.0	50.0	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Apr 1997	ODI # 1197
Australia	7 wickets	30	222	45.0	50.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	31 Mar 1997	ODI # 1187
Sri Lanka	2 wickets	56	170	40.4	50.0	v South Africa	Nairobi (Club)	1 Oct 1996	ODI # 1122

Tied matches

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

North West vs Warriors at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 20th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 277/6 (81.0 ov, SA Mothoa 1/43) - Stumps

Lions vs Boland at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 18th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 293/6 (74.0 ov, C Esterhuizen 50*, BC Fortuin 33*, S von Berg 1/55) - Stumps

Dolphins vs Titans at Centurion, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 19th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 196/9 (50.0 ov, O Cele 4/51) - Stumps