Bowling Best Figures Innings IN South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings in 2000s in Tests IN South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MJ Hoggard	18.3	5	61	7	3.29	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SM Pollock	13.4	6	30	6	2.19	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
M Muralidaran	10.0	1	39	6	3.90	Sri Lanka	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
M Zondeki	14.3	2	39	6	2.68	South Africa	3	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
DW Steyn	10.3	1	49	6	4.66	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
SM Pollock	21.4	10	56	6	2.58	South Africa	3	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
M Ntini	21.0	6	59	6	2.80	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
M Ntini	31.4	12	66	6	2.08	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
DW Steyn	21.5	6	72	6	3.29	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
J Srinath	30.0	6	76	6	2.53	India	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
A Nel	29.0	7	81	6	2.79	South Africa	2	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
SK Warne	35.5	9	86	6	2.40	Australia	4	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
Shakib Al Hasan	28.0	3	99	6	3.53	Bangladesh	2	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
M Ntini	18.5	2	100	6	5.30	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
PL Harris	42.5	9	127	6	2.96	South Africa	3	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
SK Warne	70.0	15	161	6	2.30	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	08 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
M Ntini	15.0	9	19	5	1.26	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	1.68	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
JH Kallis	4.3	1	21	5	4.66	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	25 Oct 2002	Test # 1621
DW Steyn	14.3	3	34	5	2.34	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
M Ntini	16.0	7	35	5	2.18	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
CS Martin	15.0	2	37	5	2.46	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	05 May 2006	Test # 1801
SM Pollock	16.0	3	40	5	2.50	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
S Sreesanth	10.0	3	40	5	4.00	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
DJ Terbrugge	15.0	1	46	5	3.06	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	East London	18 Oct 2002	Test # 1619
CK Langeveldt	16.0	4	46	5	2.87	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
AA Donald	26.0	13	47	5	1.80	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
DW Steyn	17.0	4	47	5	2.76	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
M Ntini	19.0	6	48	5	2.52	South Africa	4	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
M Ntini	20.0	7	49	5	2.45	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
M Ntini	14.0	3	51	5	3.64	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
GP Swann	21.0	3	54	5	2.57	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1944
SR Clark	17.0	3	55	5	3.23	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
M Hayward	10.4	1	56	5	5.25	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1635
DW Steyn	17.0	1	59	5	3.47	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
DW Steyn	18.0	4	63	5	3.50	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
M Ntini	25.5	8	66	5	2.55	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1679
B Lee	19.4	5	69	5	3.50	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
Mohammad Asif	38.0	16	76	5	2.00	Pakistan	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
M Ntini	24.0	3	83	5	3.45	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
A Nel	28.1	8	87	5	3.08	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1681
Mohammad Asif	27.5	4	89	5	3.19	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
CEW Silverwood	32.0	6	91	5	2.84	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
M Ntini	32.0	9	94	5	2.93	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
M Ntini	19.0	2	94	5	4.94	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
CRD Fernando	34.0	4	98	5	2.88	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
GP Swann	45.2	10	110	5	2.42	England	1	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
M Muralidaran	58.3	16	122	5	2.08	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
PL Harris	37.0	10	123	5	3.32	South Africa	2	v England	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
Shakib Al Hasan	38.0	4	130	5	3.42	Bangladesh	1	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	19 Nov 2008	Test # 1893
MR Gillespie	30.0	7	136	5	4.53	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
J Srinath	33.0	6	140	5	4.24	India	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
MJ Hoggard	34.0	2	144	5	4.23	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
JH Kallis	7.2	3	13	4	1.77	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Cape Town	04 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
DJ Bravo	13.1	3	24	4	1.82	West Indies	2	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
MG Johnson	18.1	7	25	4	1.37	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Feb 2009	Test # 1910
N Boje	10.0	3	28	4	2.80	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
DW Steyn	7.0	-	30	4	4.28	South Africa	3	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
SM Pollock	17.0	6	31	4	1.82	South Africa	4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
SM Pollock	15.1	7	32	4	2.10	South Africa	1	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
M Ntini	19.2	8	32	4	1.65	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Centurion	26 Nov 2008	Test # 1895
SK Warne	13.0	4	33	4	2.53	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
M Ntini	15.1	2	33	4	2.17	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
JH Kallis	13.0	4	33	4	2.53	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
SR Clark	16.0	7	34	4	2.12	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
PL Harris	15.4	5	35	4	2.23	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
SM Pollock	11.0	2	35	4	3.18	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
Shoaib Akhtar	11.0	2	36	4	3.27	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
SM Pollock	22.0	10	37	4	1.68	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
M Ntini	11.0	5	39	4	3.54	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
JH Kallis	14.2	5	39	4	2.72	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
SP Jones	13.1	3	39	4	2.96	England	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
SM Pollock	17.5	7	39	4	2.18	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
JH Kallis	11.0	1	42	4	3.81	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
DW Steyn	14.0	5	42	4	3.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
KD Mills	18.0	7	43	4	2.38	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
SCJ Broad	17.0	3	43	4	2.52	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2009	Test # 1944
SK Warne	12.0	3	44	4	3.66	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
A Flintoff	19.0	6	44	4	2.31	England	1	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
M Ntini	13.1	2	44	4	3.34	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
DW Steyn	19.5	7	44	4	2.21	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
SM Pollock	23.0	6	45	4	1.95	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
PL Harris	20.2	6	46	4	2.26	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
SP Jones	15.3	3	47	4	3.03	England	1	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
CRD Fernando	12.0	-	49	4	4.08	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
M Ntini	19.0	6	50	4	2.63	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
M Ntini	22.0	5	52	4	2.36	South Africa	3	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Nov 2002	Test # 1626
M Ntini	14.0	4	53	4	3.78	South Africa	4	v West Indies	Johannesburg	12 Dec 2003	Test # 1674
F de Wet	23.0	8	55	4	2.39	South Africa	4	v England	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
DW Steyn	16.0	5	56	4	3.50	South Africa	1	v Australia	Cape Town	19 Mar 2009	Test # 1916
DW Steyn	20.0	5	60	4	3.00	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Cape Town	02 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
M Ntini	20.4	7	62	4	3.00	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Cape Town	02 Jan 2003	Test # 1637
Z Khan	21.0	2	62	4	2.95	India	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
SM Pollock	32.0	15	64	4	2.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
SR Clark	18.0	4	64	4	3.55	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
SM Pollock	31.0	11	65	4	2.09	South Africa	4	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
AA Donald	26.3	2	69	4	2.60	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
SM Pollock	32.0	10	69	4	2.15	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Centurion	16 Jan 2004	Test # 1682
N Boje	34.0	13	71	4	2.08	South Africa	4	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
SE Bond	17.0	1	73	4	4.29	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs Australia at Sydney, Australia vs India 5th Test, Jan 3-5, 2025 [Test # 2575]

Australia vs India at Melbourne, Australia vs India 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2571]

Australia vs India at Brisbane, Australia vs India 3rd Test, Dec 14-18, 2024 [Test # 2570]