ICC World Test Championship Records

Team Largest Margins - South Africa

Largest margins by Innings, runs & wickets for ICC World Test Championship - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	408 runs	-	549	63.5	0.0	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
South Africa	332 runs	-	413	23.3	0.0	v Bangladesh	Gqeberha	8 Apr 2022	Test # 2461
South Africa	284 runs	-	391	35.1	0.0	v West Indies	Johannesburg	8 Mar 2023	Test # 2497
South Africa	233 runs	-	516	79.4	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Durban	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
South Africa	220 runs	-	274	19.0	0.0	v Bangladesh	Durban	31 Mar 2022	Test # 2460
South Africa	198 runs	-	426	93.5	0.0	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 2022	Test # 2451
South Africa	158 runs	-	324	58.3	0.0	v West Indies	Gros Islet	18 Jun 2021	Test # 2426
South Africa	109 runs	-	348	69.1	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	5 Dec 2024	Test # 2566
South Africa	107 runs	-	376	93.0	0.0	v England	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
South Africa	87 runs	-	247	41.0	0.0	v West Indies	Centurion	28 Feb 2023	Test # 2495
South Africa	40 runs	-	263	66.2	0.0	v West Indies	Providence	15 Aug 2024	Test # 2543
South Africa	30 runs	-	124	35.0	0.0	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
No records found

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 wickets	-	67	13.2	0.0	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
South Africa	7 wickets	-	240	67.4	0.0	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
South Africa	7 wickets	-	212	63.3	0.0	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
South Africa	7 wickets	-	106	22.0	0.0	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	21 Oct 2024	Test # 2556
South Africa	2 wickets	-	148	39.3	0.0	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2024	Test # 2572
South Africa	10 wickets	-	58	7.1	0.0	v Pakistan	Cape Town	3 Jan 2025	Test # 2576
South Africa	5 wickets	-	282	83.4	0.0	v Australia	Lord's	11 Jun 2025	Test # 2585
South Africa	8 wickets	-	68	12.3	0.0	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	20 Oct 2025	Test # 2603

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]