Largest margins by South Africa in Tests by Innings, runs & wickets

By an innings
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
inns & 336 runs--v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
inns & 322 runs--v New ZealandWellington10 Feb 1995Test # 1289
inns & 310 runs--v BangladeshDhaka8 Dec 2002Test # 1630
inns & 273 runs--v BangladeshChattogram29 Oct 2024Test # 2559
inns & 254 runs--v BangladeshBloemfontein6 Oct 2017Test # 2277
inns & 236 runs--v ZimbabweBulawayo6 Jul 2025Test # 2593
inns & 229 runs--v Sri LankaCape Town2 Jan 2001Test # 1528
inns & 226 runs--v EnglandLord's23 Aug 1973Test # 727
inns & 220 runs--v West IndiesCenturion17 Dec 2014Test # 2150
inns & 219 runs--v ZimbabweHarare11 Nov 1999Test # 1468
inns & 219 runs--v BangladeshNorth Sound4 Jul 2018Test # 2310
inns & 208 runs--v Sri LankaColombo (SSC)6 Sep 1993Test # 1233
inns & 205 runs--v BangladeshChattogram29 Feb 2008Test # 1865
inns & 193 runs--v IndiaChennai27 Jan 1949Test # 310
inns & 193 runs--v New ZealandGqeberha11 Jan 2013Test # 2071
inns & 180 runs--v New ZealandWellington6 Mar 1953Test # 368
inns & 180 runs--v EnglandBirmingham14 Jun 1984Test # 989
inns & 176 runs--v ZimbabweBulawayo19 Jul 2001Test # 1551
inns & 174 runs--v PakistanKingston26 Feb 1958Test # 450
inns & 161 runs--v EnglandKingston14 Mar 1935Test # 241
inns & 160 runs--v BangladeshPotchefstroom25 Oct 2002Test # 1621
inns & 156 runs--v PakistanLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
inns & 156 runs--v EnglandManchester30 Jun 1988Test # 1100
inns & 142 runs--v PakistanCape Town2 Jan 2003Test # 1637
inns & 129 runs--v AustraliaDurban5 Feb 1970Test # 671
inns & 129 runs--v BangladeshBloemfontein19 Nov 2008Test # 1893
inns & 120 runs--v ZimbabweGqeberha26 Dec 2017Test # 2290
inns & 118 runs--v Sri LankaJohannesburg12 Jan 2017Test # 2247
inns & 112 runs--v AustraliaW.A.C.A9 Nov 1984Test # 997
inns & 107 runs--v BangladeshEast London18 Oct 2002Test # 1619
inns & 106 runs--v AustraliaPort of Spain3 Mar 1978Test # 819
inns & 100 runs--v West IndiesDurban10 Jan 2008Test # 1860
inns & 99 runs--v BangladeshKingston4 Jun 2004Test # 1703
inns & 97 runs--v IndiaBridgetown10 Mar 1976Test # 773
inns & 93 runs--v EnglandBirmingham15 Jun 2000Test # 1500
inns & 92 runs--v EnglandLord's31 Jul 2003Test # 1653
inns & 92 runs--v PakistanDubai (DICS)23 Oct 2013Test # 2100
inns & 90 runs--v IndiaAhmedabad3 Apr 2008Test # 1871
inns & 87 runs--v AustraliaW.A.C.A12 Dec 1975Test # 765
inns & 86 runs--v West IndiesBridgetown21 Apr 2005Test # 1749
inns & 83 runs--v IndiaKanpur21 Oct 1983Test # 964
inns & 81 runs--v Sri LankaCenturion15 Dec 2011Test # 2023
inns & 80 runs--v AustraliaHobart12 Nov 2016Test # 2233
inns & 79 runs--v EnglandPort of Spain13 Feb 1981Test # 896
inns & 74 runs--v EnglandJohannesburg14 Jan 2010Test # 1948
inns & 71 runs--v New ZealandDunedin3 Feb 1956Test # 421
inns & 71 runs--v IndiaBengaluru2 Mar 2000Test # 1486
inns & 65 runs--v West IndiesDurban26 Dec 2003Test # 1679
inns & 65 runs--v ZimbabweRoseau20 Mar 2013Test # 2083
inns & 64 runs--v New ZealandChristchurch18 Feb 1956Test # 422
inns & 64 runs--v EnglandManchester26 Jul 1984Test # 992
inns & 64 runs--v EnglandBirmingham6 Jul 1995Test # 1300
inns & 64 runs--v Sri LankaJohannesburg8 Nov 2002Test # 1624
inns & 63 runs--v West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
inns & 62 runs--v ZimbabweCenturion11 Mar 2005Test # 1740
inns & 60 runs--v BangladeshChattogram24 Apr 2003Test # 1640
inns & 59 runs--v New ZealandCenturion16 Nov 2007Test # 1848
inns & 58 runs--v New ZealandDurban11 Dec 1953Test # 377
inns & 56 runs--v EnglandThe Oval12 Aug 1950Test # 326
inns & 55 runs--v EnglandLeeds4 Aug 1966Test # 608
inns & 52 runs--v EnglandSt John's20 Mar 1998Test # 1411
inns & 51 runs--v New ZealandJohannesburg2 Feb 1962Test # 523
inns & 48 runs--v BangladeshCenturion26 Nov 2008Test # 1895
inns & 46 runs--v IndiaEden Gardens10 Dec 1983Test # 971
inns & 45 runs--v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1966Test # 612
inns & 45 runs--v Sri LankaCenturion26 Dec 2020Test # 2399
inns & 44 runs--v EnglandGeorgetown17 Mar 1994Test # 1254
inns & 40 runs--v EnglandManchester2 Jun 1966Test # 605
inns & 37 runs--v EnglandCape Town2 Jan 2000Test # 1482
inns & 36 runs--v AustraliaSt John's7 Apr 1984Test # 987
inns & 32 runs--v EnglandSt John's12 Apr 1990Test # 1144
inns & 32 runs--v IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2023Test # 2520
inns & 30 runs--v IndiaBridgetown23 Mar 1962Test # 527
inns & 30 runs--v EnglandBridgetown21 Mar 1986Test # 1042
inns & 27 runs--v New ZealandCape Town2 Jan 2013Test # 2069
inns & 25 runs--v AustraliaW.A.C.A30 Jan 1993Test # 1212
inns & 25 runs--v IndiaCenturion16 Dec 2010Test # 1985
inns & 23 runs--v EnglandKingston4 Feb 2009Test # 1906
inns & 21 runs--v EnglandJohannesburg25 Nov 1999Test # 1471
inns & 21 runs--v ZimbabweCape Town4 Mar 2005Test # 1737
inns & 20 runs--v AustraliaCape Town19 Mar 2009Test # 1916
inns & 18 runs--v IndiaKingston7 Mar 1962Test # 526
inns & 18 runs--v BangladeshDhaka1 May 2003Test # 1642
inns & 18 runs--v PakistanCenturion22 Feb 2013Test # 2075
inns & 17 runs--v IndiaDelhi11 Dec 1974Test # 747
inns & 16 runs--v EnglandCape Town30 Mar 1906Test # 92
inns & 13 runs--v ZimbabweBloemfontein29 Oct 1999Test # 1466
inns & 12 runs--v New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1932Test # 217
inns & 12 runs--v EnglandThe Oval19 Jul 2012Test # 2049
inns & 12 runs--v EnglandLord's17 Aug 2022Test # 2474
inns & 10 runs--v PakistanLahore7 Nov 1986Test # 1056
inns & 7 runs--v Sri LankaCenturion20 Jan 2001Test # 1529
inns & 6 runs--v IndiaNagpur6 Feb 2010Test # 1951
inns & 4 runs--v ZimbabweBulawayo12 Feb 2023Test # 2491
By runs
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
492 runs61246.4v AustraliaJohannesburg30 Mar 2018Test # 2302
425 runs55263.5v EnglandManchester8 Jul 1976Test # 779
408 runs57450.0v AustraliaAdelaide26 Jan 1980Test # 870
381 runs62880.4v EnglandBridgetown23 Jan 2019Test # 2342
358 runs53151.0v New ZealandJohannesburg8 Nov 2007Test # 1846
356 runs45645.5v EnglandLord's21 Jul 1994Test # 1263
351 runs56975.2v West IndiesCenturion15 Jan 1999Test # 1441
343 runs55287.2v AustraliaBridgetown19 Apr 1991Test # 1169
340 runs47444.2v EnglandNottingham14 Jul 2017Test # 2264
333 runs42432.4v BangladeshPotchefstroom28 Sep 2017Test # 2276
332 runs41323.3v BangladeshGqeberha8 Apr 2022Test # 2461
329 runs46753.3v IndiaEden Gardens27 Nov 1996Test # 1341
328 runs39534.1v IndiaDurban26 Dec 1996Test # 1347
328 runs53766.2v ZimbabweBulawayo28 Jun 2025Test # 2590
326 runs601191.3v EnglandLord's24 Jun 1950Test # 324
324 runs49069.3v PakistanJohannesburg19 Jan 1995Test # 1283
323 runs57090.3v AustraliaGqeberha5 Mar 1970Test # 673
322 runs43039.4v AustraliaCape Town22 Mar 2018Test # 2300
309 runs63282.5v AustraliaW.A.C.A30 Nov 2012Test # 2064
307 runs48677.5v AustraliaJohannesburg19 Feb 1970Test # 672
298 runs52391.2v EnglandBridgetown13 Mar 1981Test # 900
296 runs48977.4v BangladeshGros Islet13 Sep 2014Test # 2139
295 runs44770.0v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
289 runs617158.5v EnglandGeorgetown21 Feb 1930Test # 192
285 runs40057.1v AustraliaMelbourne24 Dec 1988Test # 1112
284 runs39135.1v West IndiesJohannesburg8 Mar 2023Test # 2497
282 runs42766.2v IndiaCape Town2 Jan 1997Test # 1349
282 runs50762.0v Sri LankaCape Town2 Jan 2017Test # 2244
280 runs38234.4v EnglandCenturion22 Jan 2016Test # 2200
276 runs57362.3v PakistanBridgetown26 May 2005Test # 1752
267 runs38642.5v IndiaBengaluru22 Nov 1974Test # 745
259 runs39460.5v PakistanGqeberha6 Mar 1998Test # 1406
243 runs44078.4v EnglandJohannesburg10 Mar 1906Test # 90
243 runs35835.2v IndiaMohali10 Dec 1994Test # 1278
242 runs38062.1v EnglandGeorgetown27 Feb 1998Test # 1404
240 runs41179.1v EnglandSt John's11 Apr 1986Test # 1045
233 runs495117.5v AustraliaJohannesburg23 Dec 1966Test # 611
233 runs51679.4v Sri LankaDurban27 Nov 2024Test # 2563
231 runs43578.4v EnglandThe Oval12 Aug 1976Test # 781
231 runs44873.4v AustraliaGqeberha20 Feb 2014Test # 2121
229 runs50880.2v BangladeshMirpur29 Oct 2011Test # 2012
226 runs45383.2v Sri LankaPort of Spain6 Jun 2018Test # 2306
224 runs481142.1v EnglandLeeds21 Jul 1955Test # 411
222 runs46472.2x8v AustraliaSydney13 Jan 1961Test # 502
221 runs45392.4v EnglandLeeds25 Jul 1963Test # 546
220 runs27419.0v BangladeshDurban31 Mar 2022Test # 2460
217 runs32565.5v EnglandPort of Spain24 Jan 1935Test # 239
217 runs43181.5v IndiaPort of Spain15 Apr 1989Test # 1119
212 runs35758.2v AustraliaGeorgetown14 Apr 1965Test # 588
211 runs480100.4v PakistanJohannesburg1 Feb 2013Test # 2072
206 runs48896.3v Sri LankaGqeberha26 Dec 2016Test # 2243
204 runs37053.5v PakistanPort of Spain16 Apr 1993Test # 1220
204 runs40058.2v New ZealandCenturion27 Aug 2016Test # 2220
203 runs444101.1v IndiaKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
201 runs40477.1v IndiaWankhede23 Jan 1975Test # 753
201 runs33438.0v BangladeshNorth Sound22 Nov 2024Test # 2562
198 runs29343.4v AustraliaPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
198 runs42693.5v New ZealandChristchurch25 Feb 2022Test # 2451
197 runs45496.3v AustraliaJohannesburg4 Mar 1994Test # 1252
196 runs501123.4v EnglandCape Town2 Jan 2005Test # 1732
191 runs36550.5v AustraliaAdelaide7 Dec 1984Test # 1002
191 runs40161.4v EnglandLeeds21 Aug 2003Test # 1656
189 runs37851.0v West IndiesJohannesburg12 Dec 2003Test # 1674
181 runs495139.4v EnglandBridgetown6 Feb 1954Test # 383
179 runs39678.5v AustraliaKingston3 Mar 1965Test # 580
178 runs32038.2v West IndiesGqeberha10 Dec 1998Test # 1433
177 runs539119.1v AustraliaW.A.C.A3 Nov 2016Test # 2230
174 runs35455.1v IndiaDurban26 Dec 2006Test # 1825
172 runs37569.4v EnglandThe Oval9 Aug 1984Test # 993
170 runs451129.1v AustraliaCape Town22 Jan 1970Test # 670
169 runs40463.0v AustraliaW.A.C.A2 Dec 1988Test # 1110
168 runs387100.0v EnglandJohannesburg23 Dec 1922Test # 148
166 runs33542.0v BangladeshKingston12 Jul 2018Test # 2312
164 runs35691.4v EnglandBridgetown5 Apr 1990Test # 1143
163 runs45780.3v West IndiesPort of Spain10 Jun 2010Test # 1960
160 runs42484.5v PakistanKarachi1 Oct 2007Test # 1843
158 runs414105.1v EnglandThe Oval26 Jul 1973Test # 725
158 runs32458.3v West IndiesGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
157 runs30967.0v EnglandLord's29 Jun 1935Test # 243
156 runs30250.4v PakistanFaisalabad8 Dec 1980Test # 888
155 runs40888.3v IndiaKingston18 May 2002Test # 1604
153 runs37071.3v Sri LankaGalle16 Jul 2014Test # 2129
149 runs42191.4v West IndiesCape Town2 Jan 1999Test # 1440
147 runs19419.1v EnglandPort of Spain25 Mar 1994Test # 1257
142 runs27279.5v IndiaBridgetown7 Feb 1953Test # 366
140 runs457129.3v EnglandKingston15 Jan 1954Test # 380
140 runs44277.2v PakistanKingston15 Apr 1977Test # 803
139 runs393108.3v EnglandNottingham30 Jun 1966Test # 607
138 runs24247.1v IndiaAhmedabad12 Nov 1983Test # 967
135 runs28750.2v IndiaCenturion13 Jan 2018Test # 2293
134 runs44286.5v EnglandLord's16 Jun 1988Test # 1099
132 runs23347.5x8v New ZealandJohannesburg24 Dec 1953Test # 378
130 runs386110.0v South AfricaKingston19 Apr 2001Test # 1544
128 runs23349.0v ZimbabweBulawayo12 Nov 2003Test # 1669
128 runs24936.0v New ZealandCenturion15 Apr 2006Test # 1798
128 runs38974.5v South AfricaGqeberha26 Dec 2007Test # 1856
125 runs36688.6x8v AustraliaBrisbane6 Dec 1968Test # 642
123 runs359104.5v IndiaKingston13 Apr 1962Test # 529
120 runs356104.5v PakistanPort of Spain5 Feb 1958Test # 448
120 runs25444.0v PakistanMultan25 Jan 2025Test # 2578
117 runs43490.4v ZimbabweBulawayo21 Oct 2017Test # 2279
109 runs34869.1v Sri LankaGqeberha5 Dec 2024Test # 2566
107 runs38165.4v PakistanJohannesburg11 Jan 2019Test # 2341
107 runs37693.0v EnglandCenturion26 Dec 2019Test # 2377
106 runs18834.4v PakistanBridgetown30 Apr 2017Test # 2260
95 runs34882.4v EnglandDurban21 Jan 1910Test # 107
94 runs31998.0v EnglandNottingham5 Aug 1965Test # 595
93 runs27555.5v New ZealandAuckland4 Mar 1995Test # 1291
87 runs24741.0v West IndiesCenturion28 Feb 2023Test # 2495
82 runs37395.1x8v AustraliaMelbourne24 Dec 1952Test # 361
82 runs32399.4v West IndiesSt John's6 Apr 2001Test # 1542
77 runs24554.3v BangladeshMirpur13 Nov 2012Test # 2057
72 runs20842.4v IndiaCape Town5 Jan 2018Test # 2292
71 runs18665.2v EnglandNottingham7 Jun 1951Test # 334
70 runs37795.3v Sri LankaCape Town19 Mar 1998Test # 1410
69 runs23280.1v West IndiesPort of Spain17 Mar 2001Test # 1538
58 runs18958.3x8v EnglandGqeberha1 Mar 1957Test # 438
55 runs26056.0v EnglandLeeds22 Jul 1976Test # 780
53 runs14637.3v PakistanFaisalabad24 Oct 1997Test # 1382
52 runs20172.4v South AfricaBridgetown18 Apr 1992Test # 1188
51 runs34682.5v EnglandLord's16 Aug 2012Test # 2053
40 runs21973.0v PakistanProvidence12 May 2011Test # 1992
40 runs26366.2v West IndiesProvidence15 Aug 2024Test # 2543
38 runs37883.4v AustraliaAdelaide7 Jan 1911Test # 113
38 runs12035.5v IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
35 runs9947.0v ZimbabwePort of Spain16 Mar 2000Test # 1490
30 runs25175.3v AustraliaSydney27 Feb 1931Test # 208
30 runs19779.3v New ZealandDurban8 Dec 1961Test # 515
28 runs24067.3v EnglandJohannesburg24 Dec 1930Test # 200
19 runs24453.2v EnglandJohannesburg1 Jan 1910Test # 106
17 runs23278.0x8v EnglandJohannesburg15 Feb 1957Test # 437
17 runs23161.3v BangladeshMirpur11 Feb 2021Test # 2410
8 runs21650.5v AustraliaBrisbane25 Jan 2024Test # 2524
7 runs17750.1v Sri LankaKandy30 Jul 2000Test # 1505
5 runs11756.3v AustraliaSydney2 Jan 1994Test # 1243
1 run18679.0v AustraliaAdelaide23 Jan 1993Test # 1210
By wickets
Winner
Margin
Target
Overs
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
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