Team Smallest Margins - vs England

Players - vs England

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 run	0	178	20.0	v England	East London	12 Feb 2020	T20I # 1039
New Zealand	14 runs	0	181	20.0	v England	Nelson	5 Nov 2019	T20I # 1001
New Zealand	21 runs	0	177	19.5	v England	Wellington	3 Nov 2019	T20I # 998
South Africa	107 runs	0	376	93.0	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	7 wickets	14	259	47.4	v England	Cape Town	4 Feb 2020	ODI # 4234

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	7 wickets	14	259	47.4	50.0	v England	Cape Town	4 Feb 2020	ODI # 4234

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
New Zealand	England	Eden Park, Auckland	10 Nov 2019	T20I # 1012

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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:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609 - Live]
>> 11/0 (2.3 ov, AK Markram 4*, RD Rickelton 6*, JJ Bumrah 0/9)

Thailand vs Malaysia at Kuala Lumpur, Mini SEA Men's Twenty20 Cricket Competition 1st Match, Nov 24, 2025 [T20I # 3587]

Bangladesh vs Ireland at Mirpur, Ireland in Bangladesh 2nd Test, Nov 19-23, 2025 [Test # 2607]