Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records for South Africa (Host) in ODI matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
SM Pollock (Afr/SA)	1996-2008	130	128	6809	1134.5	154	3980	197	6/35	20.20	3.50	34.56	9	4
M Ntini (SA)	2000-2009	78	76	3972	662.0	65	2926	122	6/22	23.98	4.41	32.55	3	2
JH Kallis (Afr/SA)	1996-2013	144	122	4634	772.2	37	3825	119	5/41	32.14	4.95	38.94	1	1
DW Steyn (Afr/SA)	2005-2019	57	57	2913	485.3	31	2289	91	6/39	25.15	4.71	32.01	3	1
AA Donald (SA)	1992-2003	63	62	3281	546.5	50	2319	88	4/37	26.35	4.24	37.28	3	-
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	73	70	3098	516.2	22	2375	77	5/25	30.84	4.59	40.23	1	2
K Rabada (SA)	2015-2023	45	45	2376	396.0	26	2045	69	5/39	29.63	5.16	34.43	2	1
Imran Tahir (SA)	2013-2019	41	40	2143	357.1	15	1662	68	6/24	24.44	4.65	31.51	1	1
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1993-2003	38	37	1881	313.3	16	1613	66	5/25	24.43	5.14	28.50	4	1
M Morkel (SA)	2008-2018	40	40	2003	333.5	15	1639	61	4/10	26.86	4.90	32.83	4	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	72	65	2440	406.4	16	1746	58	5/32	30.10	4.29	42.06	-	1
WD Parnell (SA)	2009-2023	34	33	1546	257.4	12	1445	55	5/48	26.27	5.60	28.10	3	2
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2016-2023	47	44	1790	298.2	12	1675	54	4/22	31.01	5.61	33.14	3	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1993-2003	31	31	1641	273.3	19	1070	52	5/16	20.57	3.91	31.55	2	2
L Ngidi (SA)	2018-2023	31	31	1491	248.3	14	1398	52	6/58	26.88	5.62	28.67	3	1
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2009	26	25	1315	219.1	17	1094	51	5/42	21.45	4.99	25.78	3	1
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	39	39	2074	345.4	15	1494	51	4/30	29.29	4.32	40.66	2	-
LL Tsotsobe (SA)	2009-2013	30	29	1445	240.5	20	1158	49	4/22	23.63	4.80	29.48	4	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2003	31	31	1575	262.3	24	1114	48	6/25	23.20	4.24	32.81	1	1
A Nel (SA)	2001-2008	36	34	1726	287.4	20	1444	47	4/13	30.72	5.01	36.72	1	-
A Kumble (Asia/IND)	1992-2006	34	33	1854	309.0	13	1169	43	4/12	27.18	3.78	43.11	2	-
N Boje (Afr/SA)	1996-2005	52	48	1907	317.5	12	1471	43	5/21	34.20	4.62	44.34	-	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-2003	25	24	1191	198.3	17	806	42	5/45	19.19	4.06	28.35	2	1
R Telemachus (SA)	1998-2006	22	22	1156	192.4	15	927	42	4/43	22.07	4.81	27.52	1	-
Z Khan (Asia/IND)	2003-2011	22	22	1124	187.2	16	857	40	4/42	21.42	4.57	28.10	1	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1992-1997	28	28	1478	246.2	28	986	40	4/10	24.65	4.00	36.95	2	-
M Muralidaran (Asia/SL)	1994-2009	30	30	1635	272.3	15	1097	40	5/23	27.42	4.02	40.87	-	1
AJ Hall (SA)	1999-2007	35	29	1271	211.5	14	922	38	4/23	24.26	4.35	33.44	2	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-2003	27	27	1372	228.4	36	817	37	7/15	22.08	3.57	37.08	-	1
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2001-2010	30	29	1447	241.1	14	1183	37	4/21	31.97	4.90	39.10	1	-
D Gough (ENG)	1996-2005	18	18	1057	176.1	16	644	36	4/29	17.88	3.65	29.36	2	-
T Shamsi (SA)	2016-2023	29	27	1359	226.3	5	1263	35	4/61	36.08	5.57	38.82	1	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1992-1996	31	31	1687	281.1	34	969	34	4/27	28.50	3.44	49.61	2	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2003-2013	17	17	931	155.1	15	669	30	5/25	22.30	4.31	31.03	1	1
J Botha (SA)	2007-2011	29	29	1523	253.5	9	1080	30	4/19	36.00	4.25	50.76	1	-
A Nortje (SA)	2019-2023	14	14	676	112.4	3	631	29	4/51	21.75	5.60	23.31	2	-
SE Bond (NZ)	2003-2009	18	18	995	165.5	19	758	29	6/23	26.13	4.57	34.31	-	1
SK Warne (AUS)	1994-2002	20	20	1057	176.1	8	809	29	4/36	27.89	4.59	36.44	1	-
JP Duminy (SA)	2006-2019	81	51	1275	212.3	4	1143	29	4/16	39.41	5.37	43.96	1	-
A Nehra (Asia/IND)	2003-2011	18	18	799	133.1	14	634	28	6/23	22.64	4.76	28.53	2	1
R McLaren (SA)	2009-2013	18	17	790	131.4	4	678	28	4/46	24.21	5.14	28.21	2	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-2001	23	23	1252	208.4	13	997	28	3/22	35.60	4.77	44.71	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1997-2003	15	15	806	134.2	10	582	26	4/43	22.38	4.33	31.00	1	-
TM Odoyo (Afr/KENYA)	2001-2009	23	21	908	151.2	8	725	26	4/28	27.88	4.79	34.92	1	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2011	26	25	1376	229.2	13	982	26	3/27	37.76	4.28	52.92	-	-
EO Simons (SA)	1994-1995	14	14	741	123.3	14	462	25	4/42	18.48	3.74	29.64	1	-
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2009	12	12	674	112.2	8	526	25	5/23	21.04	4.68	26.96	2	1
AJ Bichel (AUS)	1997-2003	16	16	798	133.0	9	576	25	7/20	23.04	4.33	31.92	-	1
Shahid Afridi (Asia/PAK)	1997-2013	38	34	1563	260.3	4	1231	25	3/25	49.24	4.72	62.52	-	-
JA Morkel (SA)	2005-2012	29	28	1060	176.4	7	964	23	3/20	41.91	5.45	46.08	-	-
RJ Peterson (SA)	2002-2013	33	32	1398	233.0	5	1158	23	2/5	50.34	4.96	60.78	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-2003	41	20	701	116.5	11	516	22	5/16	23.45	4.41	31.86	-	1
MG Johnson (AUS)	2006-2011	14	13	683	113.5	4	548	22	4/34	24.90	4.81	31.04	1	-
C White (ENG)	1996-2003	17	17	858	143.0	10	608	22	3/33	27.63	4.25	39.00	-	-
KA Maharaj (SA)	2020-2023	19	19	967	161.1	8	772	22	4/33	35.09	4.79	43.95	1	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1994-2009	35	29	1108	184.4	2	952	22	3/30	43.27	5.15	50.36	-	-
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	2009-2013	12	12	643	107.1	3	439	21	3/42	20.90	4.09	30.61	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1996-2007	25	23	1089	181.3	14	742	21	3/50	35.33	4.08	51.85	-	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1993-1998	26	25	1270	211.4	27	806	21	3/25	38.38	3.80	60.47	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/PAK)	2002-2005	10	10	519	86.3	6	443	20	4/46	22.15	5.12	25.95	1	-
S Dhaniram (CAN)	2006-2009	18	16	744	124.0	9	482	20	5/32	24.10	3.88	37.20	-	1
H Osinde (CAN)	2006-2011	17	16	634	105.4	16	442	19	3/22	23.26	4.18	33.36	-	-
M Dillon (WI)	1999-2004	16	16	817	136.1	10	559	19	5/51	29.42	4.10	43.00	-	1
JM Kemp (Afr/SA)	2001-2007	40	29	771	128.3	6	587	19	3/20	30.89	4.56	40.57	-	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2009-2019	13	13	664	110.4	2	623	19	5/54	32.78	5.62	34.94	-	1
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-2006	14	14	735	122.3	6	652	19	4/27	34.31	5.32	38.68	1	-
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2018-2023	8	8	369	61.3	1	287	18	4/23	15.94	4.66	20.50	2	-
YS Chahal (IND)	2018-2022	9	9	487	81.1	1	409	18	5/22	22.72	5.03	27.05	1	1
PA de Silva (SL)	1994-2003	28	15	551	91.5	1	452	18	4/45	25.11	4.92	30.61	1	-
KJ Abbott (SA)	2013-2016	11	11	571	95.1	4	511	18	4/40	28.38	5.36	31.72	1	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2003-2009	19	18	961	160.1	6	625	18	3/33	34.72	3.90	53.38	-	-
M Jansen (SA)	2022-2023	13	13	631	105.1	5	645	18	5/39	35.83	6.13	35.05	-	1
BM McMillan (SA)	1992-1996	21	20	1067	177.5	2	755	18	4/32	41.94	4.24	59.27	1	-
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK)	1998-2007	30	26	969	161.3	7	841	18	3/48	46.72	5.20	53.83	-	-
VC Drakes (WI)	2003-2004	7	7	371	61.5	8	272	17	5/33	16.00	4.39	21.82	-	2
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2009-2016	7	7	384	64.0	2	345	17	4/39	20.29	5.39	22.58	2	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	2000-2003	11	11	618	103.0	13	350	17	4/19	20.58	3.39	36.35	2	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1993-2003	20	15	731	121.5	3	549	17	4/52	32.29	4.50	43.00	1	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1993-1999	24	22	854	142.2	3	667	17	3/46	39.23	4.68	50.23	-	-
A Zampa (AUS)	2016-2023	13	13	665	110.5	5	669	17	4/48	39.35	6.03	39.11	1	-
TBM de Leede (NED)	2003-2006	9	9	425	70.5	4	296	16	4/35	18.50	4.17	26.56	1	-
VD Philander (SA)	2012-2015	10	9	432	72.0	7	334	16	3/26	20.87	4.63	27.00	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1994-1999	19	19	870	145.0	5	696	16	2/31	43.50	4.80	54.37	-	-
Rizwan Cheema (CAN)	2008-2011	11	10	333	55.3	5	246	15	3/25	16.40	4.43	22.20	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2003-2007	13	10	492	82.0	9	346	15	4/52	23.06	4.21	32.80	1	-
JM Davison (CAN)	2003-2009	12	11	468	78.0	7	370	15	3/15	24.66	4.74	31.20	-	-
SSB Magala (SA)	2021-2023	8	7	342	57.0	4	381	15	5/43	25.40	6.68	22.80	-	1
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1993-1998	29	19	420	70.0	1	394	15	4/36	26.26	5.62	28.00	1	-
D Pretorius (SA)	2016-2022	14	14	584	97.2	4	501	15	3/19	33.40	5.14	38.93	-	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1999	16	15	761	126.5	8	508	15	3/40	33.86	4.00	50.73	-	-
IR Bishop (WI)	1993-1993	6	6	353	58.5	3	209	14	4/25	14.92	3.55	25.21	2	-
S Elworthy (SA)	1998-2002	10	10	448	74.4	6	329	14	3/28	23.50	4.40	32.00	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1993-1999	13	13	714	119.0	23	340	14	4/16	24.28	2.85	51.00	1	-
E Schiferli (NED)	2003-2013	10	10	474	79.0	5	378	14	4/23	27.00	4.78	33.85	2	-
NM Hauritz (AUS)	2002-2009	14	13	582	97.0	2	439	14	4/29	31.35	4.52	41.57	1	-
NW Bracken (AUS)	2006-2009	10	10	518	86.2	5	450	14	5/67	32.14	5.21	37.00	-	1
RE van der Merwe (NED/SA)	2009-2021	11	11	561	93.3	1	452	14	3/27	32.28	4.83	40.07	-	-
AU Rashid (ENG)	2009-2023	10	10	506	84.2	-	500	14	3/51	35.71	5.92	36.14	-	-
CH Morris (SA)	2016-2018	12	12	573	95.3	2	519	14	4/31	37.07	5.43	40.92	1	-
MM Patel (IND)	2006-2011	6	6	306	51.0	5	245	13	4/29	18.84	4.80	23.53	1	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v India at Paarl, 3rd ODI, Dec 21, 2023 [ODI # 4716]

South Africa v India at Gqeberha, 2nd ODI, Dec 19, 2023 [ODI # 4714]

South Africa v India at Johannesburg, 1st ODI, Dec 17, 2023 [ODI # 4713]