Bowling Most 10wm Career

Cricket Records for South Africa in Test matches

Most ten-wickets-in-a-match

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DW Steyn	2004-2019	93	171	18608	3101.2	660	10077	439	7/51	22.95	3.24	42.38	27	26	5
K Rabada	2015-2024	62	112	11416	1902.4	378	6419	291	7/112	22.05	3.37	39.23	14	14	4
M Ntini	1998-2009	101	190	20834	3472.2	759	11242	390	7/37	28.82	3.23	53.42	19	18	4
AA Donald	1992-2002	72	129	15519	2586.3	661	7344	330	8/71	22.25	2.83	47.02	11	20	3
PS de Villiers	1993-1998	18	34	4805	800.5	221	2063	85	6/23	24.27	2.57	56.52	6	5	2
VD Philander	2011-2020	64	119	11391	1898.3	507	5000	224	6/21	22.32	2.63	50.85	8	13	2
HJ Tayfield	1949-1960	37	61	13568	-	602	4405	170	9/113	25.91	1.94	79.81	5	14	2
SF Burke	1962-1965	2	3	660	110.0	37	257	11	6/128	23.36	2.33	60.00	0	2	1
SJ Snooke	1906-1923	26	29	1620	270.0	62	702	35	8/70	20.05	2.60	46.28	1	1	1
CB Llewellyn	1896-1912	15	21	2292	-	55	1421	48	6/92	29.60	3.71	47.75	2	4	1
D Olivier	2017-2024	16	29	2292	382.0	64	1432	59	6/37	24.27	3.74	38.84	1	3	1
AE Hall	1923-1931	7	14	2361	393.3	107	886	40	7/63	22.15	2.25	59.02	3	3	1
AEE Vogler	1906-1911	15	28	2764	460.4	96	1455	64	7/94	22.73	3.15	43.18	3	5	1
EP Nupen	1921-1936	17	31	4159	693.1	133	1788	50	6/46	35.76	2.57	83.18	1	5	1
PM Pollock	1961-1970	28	52	6522	-	270	2806	116	6/38	24.18	2.58	56.22	1	9	1
A Nel	2001-2008	36	69	7630	1271.4	280	3919	123	6/32	31.86	3.08	62.03	4	3	1
PR Adams	1995-2004	45	76	8850	1475.0	339	4405	134	7/128	32.87	2.98	66.04	5	4	1
KA Maharaj	2016-2024	50	83	9575	1595.5	299	5055	158	9/129	31.99	3.16	60.60	4	9	1
SM Pollock	1995-2008	108	202	24353	4058.5	1222	9733	421	7/87	23.11	2.39	57.84	23	16	1
RA McLean	1951-1964	40	1	4	-	0	1	0	-	0.00	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
R Beaumont	1912-1914	5	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
JE Cheetham	1949-1955	24	1	6	-	0	2	0	-	0.00	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
HH Gibbs	1996-2008	90	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
AM Bacher	1996-1999	19	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
MV Boucher	1997-2012	146	1	8	1.2	0	6	1	1/6	6.00	4.50	8.00	0	0	0
RM Poore	1896-1896	3	1	9	1.4	0	4	1	1/4	4.00	2.66	9.00	0	0	0
CE Finlason	1889-1889	1	1	12	3.0	0	7	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
LE Tapscott	1923-1923	2	1	12	2.0	1	2	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
SK Coen	1927-1928	2	1	12	2.0	0	7	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Pithey	1957-1965	17	1	12	-	0	5	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
GD Varnals	1964-1965	3	1	12	2.0	1	2	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
JN Rhodes	1992-2000	52	2	12	2.0	1	5	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
HH Dippenaar	1999-2007	38	1	12	2.0	1	1	0	-	0.00	0.50	0.00	0	0	0
SC Cook	2016-2017	11	1	12	2.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	8.00	0.00	0	0	0
PJ Malan	2020-2020	3	1	12	2.0	0	5	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
G Cripps	1892-1892	1	1	15	3.0	0	23	0	-	0.00	9.20	0.00	0	0	0
GE Bond	1938-1938	1	1	16	2.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
WVS Ling	1921-1923	6	1	18	3.0	0	20	0	-	0.00	6.66	0.00	0	0	0
IJ Siedle	1928-1936	18	1	19	3.1	1	7	1	1/7	7.00	2.21	19.00	0	0	0
EAB Rowan	1935-1951	26	2	19	-	1	7	0	-	0.00	2.21	0.00	0	0	0
AW Powell	1899-1899	1	1	20	4.0	1	10	1	1/10	10.00	3.00	20.00	0	0	0
AD Nourse	1935-1951	34	2	20	-	1	9	0	-	0.00	2.70	0.00	0	0	0
G Thornton	1902-1902	1	1	24	4.0	0	20	1	1/20	20.00	5.00	24.00	0	0	0
JW Zulch	1910-1921	16	2	24	4.0	0	28	0	-	0.00	7.00	0.00	0	0	0
JFW Nicolson	1928-1928	3	2	24	4.0	0	17	0	-	0.00	4.25	0.00	0	0	0
DJ McGlew	1951-1962	34	3	32	-	0	23	0	-	0.00	4.31	0.00	0	0	0
RJ Westcott	1954-1958	5	1	32	4.0	0	22	0	-	0.00	4.12	0.00	0	0	0
PC Strydom	2000-2000	2	1	36	6.0	0	27	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
PAM Hands	1913-1924	7	2	37	6.1	0	18	0	-	0.00	2.91	0.00	0	0	0
M van Jaarsveld	2002-2004	9	1	42	7.0	0	28	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
WA Shalders	1899-1907	12	1	48	-	3	6	1	1/6	6.00	0.75	48.00	0	0	0
CE Floquet	1910-1910	1	1	48	8.0	2	24	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
KG Viljoen	1930-1949	27	2	48	-	1	23	0	-	0.00	2.87	0.00	0	0	0
FL le Roux	1914-1914	1	2	54	9.0	3	24	0	-	0.00	2.66	0.00	0	0	0
PN Kirsten	1992-1994	12	3	54	9.0	1	30	0	-	0.00	3.33	0.00	0	0	0
HM Amla	2004-2019	124	5	54	9.0	0	37	0	-	0.00	4.11	0.00	0	0	0
CFW Hime	1896-1896	1	2	55	11.0	4	31	1	1/20	31.00	3.38	55.00	0	0	0
WHB Frank	1896-1896	1	1	58	11.3	3	52	1	1/52	52.00	5.37	58.00	0	0	0
AW Seccull	1896-1896	1	1	60	12.0	2	37	2	2/37	18.50	3.70	30.00	0	0	0
F Kuys	1899-1899	1	1	60	12.0	4	31	2	2/31	15.50	3.10	30.00	0	0	0
HM Taberer	1902-1902	1	2	60	10.0	2	48	1	1/25	48.00	4.80	60.00	0	0	0
JP Duminy	1927-1929	3	3	60	10.0	0	39	1	1/17	39.00	3.90	60.00	0	0	0
DS Tomlinson	1935-1935	1	1	60	10.0	0	38	0	-	0.00	3.80	0.00	0	0	0
F Hearne	1892-1896	4	1	62	12.2	0	40	2	2/40	20.00	3.87	31.00	0	0	0
GK Glover	1896-1896	1	1	65	13.0	4	28	1	1/28	28.00	2.58	65.00	0	0	0
MK Elgie	1961-1962	3	2	66	11.0	2	46	0	-	0.00	4.18	0.00	0	0	0
BA Richards	1970-1970	4	3	72	12.0	3	26	1	1/12	26.00	2.16	72.00	0	0	0
F du Plessis	2012-2021	69	5	78	13.0	0	69	0	-	0.00	5.30	0.00	0	0	0
WH Milton	1889-1892	3	3	79	-	5	48	2	1/5	24.00	3.64	39.50	0	0	0
PL van der Merwe	1963-1967	15	3	79	-	7	22	1	1/6	22.00	1.67	79.00	0	0	0
NHCD Theunissen	1889-1889	1	1	80	20.0	5	51	0	-	0.00	3.82	0.00	0	0	0
JF du Toit	1892-1892	1	1	85	17.0	5	47	1	1/47	47.00	3.31	85.00	0	0	0
NO Norton	1910-1910	1	1	90	15.0	4	47	4	4/47	11.75	3.13	22.50	1	0	0
ND McKenzie	2000-2009	58	6	90	15.0	0	68	0	-	0.00	4.53	0.00	0	0	0
AG Prince	2002-2011	66	4	96	16.0	1	47	1	1/2	47.00	2.93	96.00	0	0	0
T Bavuma	2014-2023	57	5	96	16.0	1	61	1	1/29	61.00	3.81	96.00	0	0	0
TB de Bruyn	2017-2022	13	4	102	17.0	1	74	0	-	0.00	4.35	0.00	0	0	0
LA Markham	1949-1949	1	2	104	13.0	1	72	1	1/34	72.00	4.15	104.00	0	0	0
SV Samuelson	1910-1910	1	1	108	18.0	2	64	0	-	0.00	3.55	0.00	0	0	0
HJ Keith	1953-1957	8	2	108	-	2	63	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
JP Fellows-Smith	1960-1960	4	4	114	19.0	1	61	0	-	0.00	3.21	0.00	0	0	0
AN Petersen	2010-2015	36	7	114	19.0	1	62	1	1/2	62.00	3.26	114.00	0	0	0
GC Viljoen	2016-2016	1	2	114	19.0	2	94	1	1/79	94.00	4.94	114.00	0	0	0
GH Shepstone	1896-1899	2	2	115	23.0	9	47	0	-	0.00	2.45	0.00	0	0	0
LR Tuckett	1914-1914	1	2	120	20.0	4	69	0	-	0.00	3.45	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Cullinan	1993-2001	70	8	120	20.0	3	71	2	1/10	35.50	3.55	60.00	0	0	0
HW Chapman	1914-1921	2	3	126	21.0	1	104	1	1/51	104.00	4.95	126.00	0	0	0
N Reid	1921-1921	1	1	126	21.0	3	63	2	2/63	31.50	3.00	63.00	0	0	0
A Rose-Innes	1889-1889	2	3	128	32.0	8	89	5	5/43	17.80	4.17	25.60	0	1	0
DC Parkin	1892-1892	1	1	130	26.0	4	82	3	3/82	27.33	3.78	43.33	0	0	0
JAJ Christy	1929-1932	10	6	138	23.0	4	92	2	1/15	46.00	4.00	69.00	0	0	0
JAK Cochran	1931-1931	1	1	138	23.0	5	47	0	-	0.00	2.04	0.00	0	0	0
EG Bock	1935-1935	1	2	138	23.0	2	91	0	-	0.00	3.95	0.00	0	0	0
CH Mills	1892-1892	1	1	140	28.0	7	83	2	2/83	41.50	3.55	70.00	0	0	0
CL Johnson	1896-1896	1	1	140	28.0	12	57	0	-	0.00	2.44	0.00	0	0	0
COC Pearse	1910-1911	3	3	144	24.0	0	106	3	3/56	35.33	4.41	48.00	0	0	0
ID Buys	1922-1922	1	2	144	24.0	4	52	0	-	0.00	2.16	0.00	0	0	0
JH du Preez	1967-1967	2	3	144	24.0	12	51	3	2/22	17.00	2.12	48.00	0	0	0
HGO Owen-Smith	1929-1929	5	6	156	26.0	0	113	0	-	0.00	4.34	0.00	0	0	0
DW Begbie	1948-1950	5	4	160	20.0	0	130	1	1/38	130.00	4.87	160.00	0	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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

New Zealand v South Africa at Mount Maunganui, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 4-7, 2024 [Test # 2528]

South Africa v India at Cape Town, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]