Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	5 runs	0	304	50.0	v India	Kanpur	11 Oct 2015	ODI # 3689
South Africa	18 runs	0	271	50.0	v India	Rajkot	18 Oct 2015	ODI # 3695
South Africa	214 runs	0	439	36.0	v India	Wankhede	25 Oct 2015	ODI # 3700

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 wicket	16	263	47.2	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016	ODI # 3737
South Africa	5 wickets	36	237	44.0	v England	Cape Town	14 Feb 2016	ODI # 3738
South Africa	7 wickets	22	319	46.2	v England	Centurion	9 Feb 2016	ODI # 3736

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 wicket	16	263	47.2	50.0	v England	Johannesburg	12 Feb 2016	ODI # 3737
South Africa	7 wickets	22	319	46.2	50.0	v England	Centurion	9 Feb 2016	ODI # 3736
South Africa	5 wickets	36	237	44.0	50.0	v England	Cape Town	14 Feb 2016	ODI # 3738

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:

Wellington vs Canterbury at Christchurch, The Ford Trophy 27th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]

Northern Districts vs Auckland at Whangarei, The Ford Trophy 25th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]

Otago vs Central Districts at Nelson, The Ford Trophy 26th Match, Feb 13, 2026 [List A]