Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	45 runs	0	296	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	8 Nov 2009	ODI # 2926
South Africa	84 runs	0	242	20.0	v England	Centurion	15 Nov 2009	T20I # 125
South Africa	90 runs	0	366	44.3	v India	Ahmedabad	27 Feb 2010	ODI # 2963
South Africa	112 runs	0	355	41.3	v England	Cape Town	27 Nov 2009	ODI # 2930
South Africa	212 runs	0	332	34.3	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	10 Nov 2009	ODI # 2928

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	53	215	41.1	v New Zealand	Centurion	24 Sep 2009	ODI # 2895

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 wickets	53	215	41.1	50.0	v New Zealand	Centurion	24 Sep 2009	ODI # 2895

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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

New Zealand vs Australia at Mount Maunganui, Australia in New Zealand 3rd T20I, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3499]

Kenya vs Tanzania at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 3rd place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3501]