Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Players - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	20 runs	196	20.0	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	26 Oct 2017	T20I # 626
South Africa	83 runs	225	18.3	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	29 Oct 2017	T20I # 628

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 wickets	189	18.4	v India	Centurion	21 Feb 2018	T20I # 654

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	6 wickets	8	189	18.4	20.0	v India	Centurion	21 Feb 2018	T20I # 654

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:

Bahrain vs Qatar at Doha, Bahrain in Qatar 1st T20I, Feb 10, 2026 [T20I # 3695]

Namibia vs Netherlands at Delhi, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 10th Match, Group A, Feb 10, 2026 [T20I # 3693]

United Arab Emirates vs New Zealand at Chennai, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 11th Match, Group D, Feb 10, 2026 [T20I # 3694]