Team Smallest Margins - South Africa

Smallest victories For World Cup - South Africa

By runs

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	10 runs	326	49.5	v Australia	Manchester	6 Jul 2019	ODI # 4188
South Africa	20 runs	194	36.0	v Pakistan	Brisbane	8 Mar 1992	ODI # 735
South Africa	62 runs	340	48.2	v Zimbabwe	Hamilton	15 Feb 2015	ODI # 3601
South Africa	64 runs	201	38.4	v West Indies	Christchurch	5 Mar 1992	ODI # 730
South Africa	67 runs	357	50.0	v West Indies	St George's	10 Apr 2007	ODI # 2567
South Africa	74 runs	288	50.0	v New Zealand	Birmingham	10 Jun 1999	ODI # 1478
South Africa	78 runs	231	44.3	v England	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
South Africa	89 runs	200	35.2	v Sri Lanka	Northampton	19 May 1999	ODI # 1451
South Africa	102 runs	429	44.5	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	7 Oct 2023	ODI # 4661
South Africa	118 runs	255	50.0	v Canada	East London	27 Feb 2003	ODI # 1971
South Africa	122 runs	226	41.0	v England	The Oval	22 May 1999	ODI # 1455
South Africa	131 runs	273	33.2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
South Africa	134 runs	312	40.5	v Australia	Lucknow	12 Oct 2023	ODI # 4667
South Africa	146 runs	342	47.3	v U.A.E.	Wellington	12 Mar 2015	ODI # 3633
South Africa	149 runs	383	46.4	v Bangladesh	Wankhede	24 Oct 2023	ODI # 4680
South Africa	160 runs	329	50.0	v Netherlands	Rawalpindi	5 Mar 1996	ODI # 1073
South Africa	169 runs	322	50.0	v U.A.E.	Rawalpindi	16 Feb 1996	ODI # 1049
South Africa	190 runs	358	35.3	v New Zealand	Pune	1 Nov 2023	ODI # 4689
South Africa	201 runs	412	45.0	v Ireland	Canberra	3 Mar 2015	ODI # 3621
South Africa	206 runs	285	28.0	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
South Africa	221 runs	354	40.0	v Netherlands	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
South Africa	229 runs	400	22.0	v England	Wankhede	21 Oct 2023	ODI # 4677
South Africa	231 runs	352	34.5	v Netherlands	Mohali	3 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
South Africa	257 runs	409	33.1	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015	ODI # 3616

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	1 wicket	210	48.2	v Sri Lanka	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
South Africa	1 wicket	271	47.2	v Pakistan	Chennai	27 Oct 2023	ODI # 4683
South Africa	3 wickets	221	49.0	v Pakistan	Nottingham	5 Jun 1999	ODI # 1474
South Africa	3 wickets	297	49.4	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
South Africa	4 wickets	254	47.2	v India	Hove	15 May 1999	ODI # 1444
South Africa	5 wickets	178	37.3	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	20 Feb 1996	ODI # 1054
South Africa	5 wickets	243	44.2	v Pakistan	Karachi	29 Feb 1996	ODI # 1067
South Africa	5 wickets	245	47.3	v Afghanistan	Ahmedabad	10 Nov 2023	ODI # 4699
South Africa	6 wickets	181	29.1	v India	Adelaide	15 Mar 1992	ODI # 745
South Africa	7 wickets	164	45.1	v Zimbabwe	Canberra	10 Mar 1992	ODI # 738
South Africa	7 wickets	153	41.0	v Kenya	Amstelveen	26 May 1999	ODI # 1462
South Africa	7 wickets	187	23.2	v Scotland	Basseterre	20 Mar 2007	ODI # 2545
South Africa	7 wickets	160	31.3	v Ireland	Providence	3 Apr 2007	ODI # 2562
South Africa	7 wickets	223	42.5	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
South Africa	9 wickets	171	46.5	v Australia	Sydney	26 Feb 1992	ODI # 719
South Africa	9 wickets	155	19.2	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
South Africa	9 wickets	134	18.0	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	18 Mar 2015	ODI # 3640
South Africa	9 wickets	127	28.4	v Afghanistan	Cardiff	15 Jun 2019	ODI # 4160
South Africa	9 wickets	204	37.2	v Sri Lanka	Chester-le-Street	28 Jun 2019	ODI # 4176
South Africa	10 wickets	141	21.2	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
South Africa	10 wickets	109	12.0	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
South Africa	3 wickets	2	297	49.4	50.0	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
South Africa	6 wickets	5	181	29.1	30.0	v India	Adelaide	15 Mar 1992	ODI # 745
South Africa	3 wickets	6	221	49.0	50.0	v Pakistan	Nottingham	5 Jun 1999	ODI # 1474
South Africa	1 wicket	10	210	48.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
South Africa	9 wickets	13	171	46.5	49.0	v Australia	Sydney	26 Feb 1992	ODI # 719
South Africa	5 wickets	15	245	47.3	50.0	v Afghanistan	Ahmedabad	10 Nov 2023	ODI # 4699
South Africa	4 wickets	16	254	47.2	50.0	v India	Hove	15 May 1999	ODI # 1444
South Africa	1 wicket	16	271	47.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Chennai	27 Oct 2023	ODI # 4683
South Africa	7 wickets	21	160	31.3	35.0	v Ireland	Providence	3 Apr 2007	ODI # 2562
South Africa	7 wickets	29	164	45.1	50.0	v Zimbabwe	Canberra	10 Mar 1992	ODI # 738
South Africa	5 wickets	34	243	44.2	50.0	v Pakistan	Karachi	29 Feb 1996	ODI # 1067
South Africa	7 wickets	43	223	42.5	50.0	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
South Africa	7 wickets	54	153	41.0	50.0	v Kenya	Amstelveen	26 May 1999	ODI # 1462
South Africa	5 wickets	75	178	37.3	50.0	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	20 Feb 1996	ODI # 1054
South Africa	9 wickets	76	204	37.2	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Chester-le-Street	28 Jun 2019	ODI # 4176
South Africa	9 wickets	116	127	28.4	48.0	v Afghanistan	Cardiff	15 Jun 2019	ODI # 4160
South Africa	7 wickets	160	187	23.2	50.0	v Scotland	Basseterre	20 Mar 2007	ODI # 2545
South Africa	10 wickets	172	141	21.2	50.0	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
South Africa	9 wickets	184	155	19.2	50.0	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
South Africa	9 wickets	192	134	18.0	50.0	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	18 Mar 2015	ODI # 3640
South Africa	10 wickets	228	109	12.0	50.0	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Australia	South Africa	Edgbaston, Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
South Africa	Sri Lanka	Kingsmead, Durban	3 Mar 2003	ODI # 1979

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Gibraltar vs Bulgaria at Sofia, Bulgaria Tri-Nation T20I Series Final, Jul 13, 2025 [T20I # 3312]

Turkey vs Gibraltar at Sofia, Bulgaria Tri-Nation T20I Series 6th Match, Jul 12, 2025 [T20I # 3308]

Gibraltar vs Bulgaria at Sofia, Bulgaria Tri-Nation T20I Series 4th Match, Jul 11, 2025 [T20I # 3302]