Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	46 runs	-	273	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Canterbury	29 Jun 2003	ODI # 2030
Sth Africans	69 runs	-	262	45.0	v Worcs	Worcester	25 Jun 2003	List A
South Africa	83 runs	-	295	49.3	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	14 Apr 2003	ODI # 2003
South Africa	93 runs	-	262	49.0	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	17 Apr 2003	ODI # 2005
Sth Africans	153 runs	-	268	30.5	v Sussex	Hove	20 Jun 2003	List A

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	8	216	48.4	v India	Dhaka	18 Apr 2003	ODI # 2006
South Africa	7 wickets	15	224	47.3	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 2003	ODI # 2032
South Africa	7 wickets	88	174	35.2	v Zimbabwe	Southampton	10 Jul 2003	ODI # 2036
South Africa	9 wickets	94	175	34.2	v Zimbabwe	Cardiff	5 Jul 2003	ODI # 2033

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	8	216	48.4	50.0	v India	Dhaka	18 Apr 2003	ODI # 2006
South Africa	7 wickets	15	224	47.3	50.0	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 2003	ODI # 2032
South Africa	7 wickets	88	174	35.2	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Southampton	10 Jul 2003	ODI # 2036
South Africa	9 wickets	94	175	34.2	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Cardiff	5 Jul 2003	ODI # 2033

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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Vidarbha vs Saurashtra (and Kathiawar) at CoE 1, Bengaluru, Vijay Hazare Trophy Final, Jan 18, 2026 [List A]

New Zealand vs India at Indore, New Zealand in India 3rd ODI, Jan 18, 2026 [ODI # 4939]

Punjab vs Saurashtra (and Kathiawar) at CoE 1, Bengaluru, Vijay Hazare Trophy 2nd semi final, Jan 16, 2026 [List A]