Smallest victories by New Zealand in ODIs
By runs
By wickets
By balls remaining in the second innings
Winner | Margin | Balls Rem | Target | Overs | Max | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
5 wickets | 0 | 259 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Dhaka | 24 Oct 1998 | ODI # 1357 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 160 | 27.0 | 27.0 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1999 | ODI # 1390 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 192 | 40.0 | 40.0 | v New Zealand | Napier | 26 Mar 1999 | ODI # 1421 | |
3 wickets | 0 | 257 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 4 Nov 2000 | ODI # 1655 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 239 | 49.0 | 49.0 | v West Indies | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Sep 2002 | ODI # 1875 | |
1 wicket | 0 | 225 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Queenstown | 31 Dec 2006 | ODI # 2469 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 249 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Durban | 25 Nov 2007 | ODI # 2648 | |
1 wicket | 0 | 246 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v England | The Oval | 25 Jun 2008 | ODI # 2714 | |
2 wickets | 0 | 182 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 2009 | ODI # 2811 | |
7 wickets | 0 | 304 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Roseau | 30 May 2010 | ODI # 2984 | |
1 wicket | 0 | 261 | 50.0 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Potchefstroom | 25 Jan 2013 | ODI # 3328 | |
4 wickets | 0 | 198 | 23.0 | 23.0 | v Sri Lanka | Hambantota | 12 Nov 2013 | ODI # 3434 | |
2 wickets | 1 | 235 | 59.5 | 60.0 | v England | Birmingham | 15 Jun 1983 | ODI # 209 | |
5 wickets | 1 | 239 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v India | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1986 | ODI # 355 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 242 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Adelaide | 9 Jan 1988 | ODI # 490 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 296 | 54.5 | 55.0 | v England | Leeds | 23 May 1990 | ODI # 632 | |
6 wickets | 1 | 223 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v India | Christchurch | 2 Apr 1994 | ODI # 899 | |
1 wicket | 1 | 233 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 17 Dec 1995 | ODI # 1022 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 239 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 29 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1085 | |
1 wicket | 1 | 435 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 12 Mar 2006 | ODI # 2349 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 298 | 42.5 | 43.0 | v South Africa | Auckland | 24 Mar 2015 | ODI # 3644 | |
4 wickets | 1 | 208 | 33.5 | 34.0 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 19 Feb 2017 | ODI # 3836 | |
1 wicket | 1 | 301 | 49.5 | 50.0 | v Ireland | Dublin (Malahide) | 10 Jul 2022 | ODI # 4419 | |
1 wicket | 2 | 204 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Christchurch | 6 Feb 1980 | ODI # 88 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 205 | 48.4 | 49.0 | v India | Brisbane | 21 Dec 1980 | ODI # 102 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 248 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Australia | Hamilton | 27 Mar 1993 | ODI # 825 | |
2 wickets | 2 | 232 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v England | East London | 4 Feb 2000 | ODI # 1557 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 265 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v India | Nairobi (Gym) | 15 Oct 2000 | ODI # 1639 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 305 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 4 Feb 2004 | ODI # 2096 | |
5 wickets | 2 | 226 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Feb 2004 | ODI # 2099 | |
4 wickets | 2 | 247 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne (Docklands) | 5 Dec 2004 | ODI # 2196 | |
1 wicket | 2 | 253 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 3 Jun 2010 | ODI # 2987 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 297 | 49.4 | 50.0 | v India | Nagpur | 12 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3128 | |
3 wickets | 2 | 263 | 42.4 | 43.0 | v Pakistan | Auckland | 31 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3730 | |
6 wickets | 3 | 185 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v India | Cape Town | 7 Dec 1992 | ODI # 770 | |
2 wickets | 3 | 250 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Bloemfontein | 23 Oct 2005 | ODI # 2285 | |
1 wicket | 3 | 347 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Hamilton | 20 Feb 2007 | ODI # 2527 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 243 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v India | Belfast | 26 Jun 2007 | ODI # 2592 | |
3 wickets | 3 | 272 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 16 Jan 2009 | ODI # 2795 | |
5 wickets | 3 | 336 | 49.3 | 50.0 | v England | Dunedin | 7 Mar 2018 | ODI # 3989 | |
4 wickets | 3 | 242 | 48.3 | 49.0 | v South Africa | Birmingham | 19 Jun 2019 | ODI # 4165 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 209 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v England | Auckland | 19 Mar 1988 | ODI # 510 | |
6 wickets | 4 | 233 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v India | East London | 4 Feb 1997 | ODI # 1173 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 244 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 30 Oct 2005 | ODI # 2289 | |
2 wickets | 4 | 276 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Napier | 3 Mar 2010 | ODI # 2966 | |
4 wickets | 4 | 372 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Durban | 5 Oct 2016 | ODI # 3790 | |
3 wickets | 4 | 285 | 49.2 | 50.0 | v England | Hamilton | 25 Feb 2018 | ODI # 3980 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 218 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Australia | Adelaide | 23 Nov 1980 | ODI # 94 | |
6 wickets | 5 | 181 | 29.1 | 30.0 | v India | Adelaide | 15 Mar 1992 | ODI # 745 | |
4 wickets | 5 | 252 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1998 | ODI # 1281 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 212 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Dunedin | 14 Feb 1999 | ODI # 1407 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 250 | 45.1 | 46.0 | v West Indies | Auckland | 2 Jan 2000 | ODI # 1532 | |
4 wickets | 5 | 242 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Brisbane | 19 Jan 2002 | ODI # 1787 | |
4 wickets | 5 | 230 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Auckland | 3 Jan 2004 | ODI # 2075 | |
3 wickets | 5 | 268 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v England | Gqeberha | 4 Feb 2005 | ODI # 2221 | |
7 wickets | 5 | 139 | 19.1 | 20.0 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 15 May 2005 | ODI # 2245 | |
5 wickets | 5 | 343 | 49.1 | 50.0 | v England | Bloemfontein | 29 Jan 2023 | ODI # 4513 | |
4 wickets | 6 | 182 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v India | Sharjah | 20 Apr 1998 | ODI # 1323 | |
5 wickets | 6 | 200 | 38.0 | 39.0 | v India | Taupo | 9 Jan 1999 | ODI # 1378 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 221 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 5 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1474 | |
2 wickets | 6 | 249 | 48.0 | 49.0 | v India | Faridabad | 15 Mar 2000 | ODI # 1574 | |
4 wickets | 6 | 253 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Nairobi (Gym) | 11 Oct 2000 | ODI # 1637 | |
6 wickets | 6 | 260 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Dunedin | 25 Feb 2004 | ODI # 2104 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 241 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v England | Centurion | 13 Feb 2005 | ODI # 2226 | |
2 wickets | 6 | 332 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v Australia | Christchurch | 10 Dec 2005 | ODI # 2303 | |
3 wickets | 6 | 303 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v England | Southampton | 14 Jun 2015 | ODI # 3656 | |
6 wickets | 6 | 281 | 49.0 | 50.0 | v India | Wankhede | 22 Oct 2017 | ODI # 3928 | |
4 wickets | 7 | 231 | 58.5 | 60.0 | v India | Manchester | 14 Jun 1975 | ODI # 28 | |
4 wickets | 7 | 297 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v England | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1983 | ODI # 176 | |
4 wickets | 7 | 222 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Hamilton | 15 Jan 1985 | ODI # 288 | |
5 wickets | 7 | 288 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Kimberley | 28 Oct 2000 | ODI # 1651 | |
8 wickets | 7 | 248 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Paarl | 9 Jan 2001 | ODI # 1666 | |
5 wickets | 7 | 219 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v England | Dunedin | 26 Feb 2002 | ODI # 1813 | |
5 wickets | 7 | 250 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v India | Hyderabad | 16 Nov 2005 | ODI # 2297 | |
5 wickets | 7 | 229 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Brisbane | 15 Jan 2006 | ODI # 2314 | |
6 wickets | 7 | 226 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 6 Feb 2009 | ODI # 2816 | |
3 wickets | 7 | 259 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v England | Hamilton | 17 Feb 2013 | ODI # 3335 | |
3 wickets | 7 | 289 | 48.5 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 13 Mar 2015 | ODI # 3634 | |
8 wickets | 7 | 151 | 23.5 | 25.0 | v Pakistan | Nelson | 9 Jan 2018 | ODI # 3947 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 175 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Sydney | 5 Jan 1988 | ODI # 486 | |
7 wickets | 8 | 190 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 9 Dec 1993 | ODI # 860 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 186 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | Rajkot | 29 Oct 1996 | ODI # 1132 | |
3 wickets | 8 | 224 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v England | The Oval | 21 May 1998 | ODI # 1331 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 216 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v India | Dhaka | 18 Apr 2003 | ODI # 2006 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 337 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v Australia | Auckland | 18 Feb 2007 | ODI # 2526 | |
7 wickets | 8 | 253 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 2008 | ODI # 2666 | |
5 wickets | 8 | 237 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | East London | 14 Jan 2012 | ODI # 3226 | |
6 wickets | 8 | 305 | 48.4 | 50.0 | v South Africa | Lahore | 10 Feb 2025 | ODI # 4829 | |
8 wickets | 9 | 171 | 46.3 | 48.0 | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 6 Feb 1989 | ODI # 554 | |
5 wickets | 9 | 204 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Auckland | 8 Mar 1992 | ODI # 734 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 162 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v India | Johannesburg | 13 Dec 1992 | ODI # 779 | |
4 wickets | 9 | 257 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Johannesburg | 31 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1171 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 153 | 30.3 | 32.0 | v New Zealand | Durban | 1 Nov 2000 | ODI # 1654 | |
4 wickets | 9 | 199 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Melbourne | 13 Jan 2002 | ODI # 1784 | |
6 wickets | 9 | 272 | 48.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Bloemfontein | 4 Mar 2020 | ODI # 4252 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 207 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 25 Feb 1992 | ODI # 718 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 185 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v England | Durban | 17 Jan 1996 | ODI # 1040 | |
7 wickets | 10 | 237 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Napier | 12 Feb 1998 | ODI # 1292 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 252 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v India | Nottingham | 12 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1480 | |
6 wickets | 10 | 280 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v India | Johannesburg | 5 Oct 2001 | ODI # 1752 | |
1 wicket | 10 | 210 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Providence | 28 Mar 2007 | ODI # 2556 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 194 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v South Africa | St George's | 14 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2571 | |
4 wickets | 10 | 260 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 22 Oct 2011 | ODI # 3206 | |
5 wickets | 10 | 272 | 48.2 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Christchurch | 23 Mar 2021 | ODI # 4280 | |
4 wickets | 11 | 165 | 37.1 | 39.0 | v Sri Lanka | Brisbane | 16 Jan 1988 | ODI # 494 | |
3 wickets | 11 | 199 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v England | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1996 | ODI # 1036 | |
5 wickets | 11 | 294 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Lahore | 3 Nov 1997 | ODI # 1249 | |
6 wickets | 11 | 227 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Johannesburg | 21 Jan 2000 | ODI # 1544 | |
4 wickets | 11 | 286 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Dunedin | 28 Feb 2001 | ODI # 1693 | |
6 wickets | 11 | 277 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v India | Harare | 6 Sep 2005 | ODI # 2281 | |
5 wickets | 11 | 140 | 28.1 | 30.0 | v New Zealand | Centurion | 6 Nov 2005 | ODI # 2293 | |
7 wickets | 11 | 174 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 12 Mar 2008 | ODI # 2691 | |
7 wickets | 11 | 279 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v India | Hamilton | 28 Jan 2014 | ODI # 3465 | |
6 wickets | 11 | 231 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | 21 Oct 2014 | ODI # 3536 | |
4 wickets | 11 | 277 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Nelson | 20 Jan 2015 | ODI # 3585 | |
4 wickets | 11 | 348 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v India | Hamilton | 5 Feb 2020 | ODI # 4235 | |
7 wickets | 11 | 288 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v India | Paarl | 21 Jan 2022 | ODI # 4346 | |
2 wickets | 11 | 281 | 48.1 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 13 Jan 2023 | ODI # 4504 | |
7 wickets | 12 | 273 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v England | Centurion | 14 Jan 1996 | ODI # 1038 | |
6 wickets | 12 | 241 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v Australia | Durban | 12 Apr 2000 | ODI # 1587 | |
5 wickets | 12 | 256 | 48.0 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Christchurch | 3 Jan 2006 | ODI # 2310 | |
6 wickets | 12 | 176 | 34.0 | 36.0 | v West Indies | Centurion | 20 Jan 2008 | ODI # 2661 | |
9 wickets | 13 | 171 | 46.5 | 49.0 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Feb 1992 | ODI # 719 | |
4 wickets | 13 | 206 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 16 Apr 2000 | ODI # 1591 | |
9 wickets | 13 | 226 | 36.5 | 39.0 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1955 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 264 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Durban | 1 Feb 2008 | ODI # 2668 | |
8 wickets | 13 | 211 | 28.5 | 31.0 | v West Indies | Johannesburg | 3 Feb 2008 | ODI # 2671 | |
5 wickets | 13 | 234 | 47.5 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Johannesburg | 3 Oct 2009 | ODI # 2906 | |
4 wickets | 14 | 228 | 47.4 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Eden Gardens | 23 Oct 1987 | ODI # 466 | |
7 wickets | 14 | 259 | 47.4 | 50.0 | v England | Cape Town | 4 Feb 2020 | ODI # 4234 | |
7 wickets | 15 | 89 | 20.3 | 23.0 | v England | W.A.C.A | 5 Feb 1983 | ODI # 179 | |
5 wickets | 15 | 236 | 47.3 | 50.0 | v Australia | Brisbane | 11 Jan 1998 | ODI # 1272 | |
7 wickets | 15 | 224 | 47.3 | 50.0 | v England | Manchester | 3 Jul 2003 | ODI # 2032 | |
4 wickets | 15 | 247 | 47.3 | 50.0 | v India | Cuttack | 6 Nov 2003 | ODI # 2056 | |
4 wickets | 15 | 258 | 47.3 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | Dublin | 17 May 2017 | ODI # 3868 | |
5 wickets | 15 | 202 | 25.3 | 28.0 | v India | Johannesburg | 10 Feb 2018 | ODI # 3973 | |
5 wickets | 15 | 245 | 47.3 | 50.0 | v Afghanistan | Ahmedabad | 10 Nov 2023 | ODI # 4699 | |
8 wickets | 16 | 208 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v India | Bloemfontein | 15 Dec 1992 | ODI # 781 | |
2 wickets | 16 | 216 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v Australia | Faridabad | 25 Oct 1996 | ODI # 1131 | |
4 wickets | 16 | 254 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v India | Hove | 15 May 1999 | ODI # 1444 | |
4 wickets | 16 | 222 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 15 Dec 2000 | ODI # 1661 | |
6 wickets | 16 | 253 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v Zimbabwe | Bloemfontein | 8 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1984 | |
6 wickets | 16 | 238 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v England | Bristol | 4 Jul 2004 | ODI # 2139 | |
1 wicket | 16 | 263 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v England | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 2016 | ODI # 3737 | |
1 wicket | 16 | 271 | 47.2 | 50.0 | v Pakistan | Chennai | 27 Oct 2023 | ODI # 4683 | |
4 wickets | 17 | 231 | 47.1 | 50.0 | v India | Dunedin | 12 Mar 1992 | ODI # 740 | |
5 wickets | 17 | 216 | 47.1 | 50.0 | v India | Sharjah | 17 Apr 1996 | ODI # 1100 | |
2 wickets | 17 | 245 | 47.1 | 50.0 | v Bangladesh | The Oval | 5 Jun 2019 | ODI # 4151 | |
5 wickets | 17 | 297 | 47.1 | 50.0 | v India | Mount Maunganui | 11 Feb 2020 | ODI # 4243 | |
5 wickets | 17 | 302 | 47.1 | 50.0 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Aug 2022 | ODI # 4456 |
Tied matches
Team 1 | Team 2 | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
New Zealand | Pakistan | Eden Park, Auckland | 13 Mar 1994 | ODI # 894 |
New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 11 Nov 1996 | ODI # 1142 |
New Zealand | England | McLean Park, Napier | 26 Feb 1997 | ODI # 1181 |
Zimbabwe | New Zealand | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | 1 Oct 1997 | ODI # 1235 |
Australia | South Africa | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 17 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1483 |
Australia | South Africa | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 18 Aug 2000 | ODI # 1621 |
South Africa | Australia | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | 27 Mar 2002 | ODI # 1821 |
South Africa | Sri Lanka | Kingsmead, Durban | 3 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1979 |
South Africa | England | Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein | 2 Feb 2005 | ODI # 2219 |
New Zealand | England | McLean Park, Napier | 20 Feb 2008 | ODI # 2682 |
South Africa | West Indies | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff | 14 Jun 2013 | ODI # 3371 |
New Zealand | India | Eden Park, Auckland | 25 Jan 2014 | ODI # 3462 |
England | New Zealand | Lord's, London | 14 Jul 2019 | ODI # 4192 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]
South Africa vs England at Lord's, South Africa in England 2nd ODI, Sep 4, 2025 [ODI # 4904]
England vs South Africa at Leeds, South Africa in England 1st ODI, Sep 2, 2025 [ODI # 4902]