Team Smallest Margins - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
India	64 runs	-	170	38.5	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
India	280 runs	-	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
Australia	2 wickets	-	270	93.3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	2 wickets	-	270	93.3	0.0	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 314/4 (90.0 ov, GS Dinusha 86*, A Bandara 121*, HH Ramanayake 2/32) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 323/6 (90.0 ov, S Lakshan 55*, HG Kumara 84*, RTM Mendis 0/86) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 307/9 (86.0 ov, DS Tillakaratne 29*, Nisala Abeyratne 0*, ST de Silva 2/54) - Stumps