Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records for New Zealand vs South Africa in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GB Lawrence	30.3	12	53	8	1.73	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
MJ Henry	15.0	7	23	7	1.53	New Zealand	v South Africa	Christchurch	17 Feb 2022	Test # 2450
HJ Tayfield	14.0	7	13	6	0.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381
M Morkel	16.4	7	23	6	1.38	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
PM Pollock	20.3	8	38	6	1.85	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
KA Maharaj	20.2	7	40	6	1.96	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
VD Philander	15.5	3	44	6	2.77	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
PM Pollock	31.5	9	47	6	1.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Feb 1964	Test # 558
DW Steyn	10.3	1	49	6	4.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
DB Pithey	35.0	11	58	6	1.65	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
JR Reid	35.0	15	60	6	1.71	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
HJ Tayfield	36.0	17	62	6	1.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	11 Dec 1953	Test # 377
M Ntini	31.4	12	66	6	2.08	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
GO Rabone	38.7	10	68	6	1.31	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
CS Martin	31.0	7	76	6	2.45	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
VD Philander	22.0	4	81	6	3.68	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
JT Partridge	40.0	10	86	6	2.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
MR Gillespie	33.4	7	113	6	3.35	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
N Brand	26.0	1	119	6	4.57	South Africa	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	04 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
SF Burke	53.5	19	128	6	2.37	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	1.16	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	13.0	5	17	5	1.30	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
SM Pollock	28.3	14	33	5	1.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
DW Steyn	16.2	4	33	5	2.02	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DW Steyn	14.3	3	34	5	2.34	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
W O'Rourke	13.5	4	34	5	2.45	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
M Ntini	16.0	7	35	5	2.18	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
TG Southee	17.4	6	35	5	1.98	New Zealand	v South Africa	Christchurch	17 Feb 2022	Test # 2450
CS Martin	15.0	2	37	5	2.46	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
CR Matthews	19.0	9	42	5	2.21	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
NAT Adcock	19.0	4	43	5	1.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
NAT Adcock	26.0	8	45	5	1.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381
DW Steyn	17.0	4	47	5	2.76	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
FJ Cameron	24.4	10	48	5	1.94	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
DEJ Ironside	19.0	4	51	5	2.01	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
M Ntini	14.0	3	51	5	3.64	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
GB Lawrence	16.1	3	52	5	3.21	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	02 Feb 1962	Test # 523
CS Martin	20.0	6	55	5	2.75	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
DW Steyn	17.0	1	59	5	3.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
MR Gillespie	15.0	2	59	5	3.93	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
K Rabada	19.0	3	60	5	3.15	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 2022	Test # 2451
PS de Villiers	28.1	9	61	5	2.16	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
HJ Tayfield	46.2	19	62	5	1.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1953	Test # 370
PS de Villiers	24.0	7	64	5	2.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
Q McMillan	20.5	4	66	5	3.16	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1932	Test # 217
SF Burke	27.1	10	68	5	2.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
SB Doull	29.5	9	73	5	2.44	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
MN Hart	32.4	7	77	5	2.35	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
FJ Cameron	36.2	9	83	5	2.28	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
N Wagner	39.0	8	86	5	2.20	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
DL Piedt	32.3	5	89	5	2.73	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
M Ntini	19.0	2	94	5	4.94	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
KA Maharaj	28.3	7	94	5	3.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	08 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
CS Martin	23.0	5	104	5	4.52	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	18 Mar 2004	Test # 1689
Q McMillan	29.0	2	125	5	4.31	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	04 Mar 1932	Test # 218
MR Gillespie	30.0	7	136	5	4.53	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
TL Goddard	17.0	9	18	4	1.05	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	13 Mar 1964	Test # 560
JC Watkins	23.5	14	22	4	0.92	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	06 Mar 1953	Test # 368
SB Doull	15.0	5	33	4	2.20	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
JR Reid	16.0	5	34	4	1.59	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
JC Watkins	16.0	6	34	4	1.59	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	05 Feb 1954	Test # 382
SM Pollock	17.0	5	34	4	2.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
NA Quinn	24.0	9	37	4	1.54	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	04 Mar 1932	Test # 218
SM Pollock	22.0	10	37	4	1.68	South Africa	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
PS de Villiers	18.0	6	42	4	2.33	South Africa	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
DW Steyn	14.0	5	42	4	3.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
KD Mills	18.0	7	43	4	2.38	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
JR Reid	45.0	27	44	4	0.97	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Feb 1962	Test # 524
JP Duminy	11.3	2	47	4	4.08	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
JR Reid	32.0	16	51	4	1.19	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	05 Feb 1954	Test # 382
JT Partridge	34.0	15	51	4	1.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	28 Feb 1964	Test # 559
PS de Villiers	23.0	9	52	4	2.26	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1276
CS Martin	18.0	2	56	4	3.11	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
GB Lawrence	22.2	10	57	4	2.55	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	02 Feb 1962	Test # 523
HG Vivian	20.0	7	58	4	2.90	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	04 Mar 1932	Test # 218
KA Jamieson	17.0	3	58	4	3.41	New Zealand	v South Africa	Mount Maunganui	04 Feb 2024	Test # 2528
JC Alabaster	17.5	2	59	4	3.30	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
W O'Rourke	18.2	4	59	4	3.21	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	13 Feb 2024	Test # 2529
CL Cairns	16.5	2	60	4	3.56	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
Q McMillan	19.0	2	61	4	3.21	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1932	Test # 217
JC Alabaster	21.0	4	61	4	2.90	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
AR MacGibbon	20.0	2	62	4	2.32	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
KA Walter	25.3	6	63	4	2.47	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
PR Adams	22.3	6	63	4	2.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
SM Pollock	32.0	15	64	4	2.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
TA Boult	32.4	12	64	4	1.95	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	08 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
BM McMillan	26.0	5	65	4	2.50	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
N Boje	20.0	2	65	4	3.25	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
S Elworthy	27.0	10	66	4	2.44	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
CB van Ryneveld	20.6	1	67	4	2.42	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	05 Feb 1954	Test # 382
RC Motz	17.0	2	68	4	4.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
SD Jack	27.0	7	69	4	2.55	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	02 Jan 1995	Test # 1282
AA Donald	26.3	2	69	4	2.60	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
N Boje	33.2	7	69	4	2.07	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 2004	Test # 1692
DK Morrison	25.0	4	70	4	2.80	New Zealand	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1994	Test # 1280
VD Philander	15.0	3	70	4	4.66	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
AR MacGibbon	33.0	13	71	4	1.61	New Zealand	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1954	Test # 379
DJ Nash	27.0	13	72	4	2.66	New Zealand	v South Africa	Auckland	04 Mar 1995	Test # 1291
VD Philander	18.0	1	72	4	4.00	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
SE Bond	17.0	1	73	4	4.29	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]

New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]