Best bowling figures in a match in 1960s in Tests - South Africa
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 81.0 | 29 | 196 | 11 | 2.41 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
| 47.5 | 23 | 87 | 10 | 1.81 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 5 Aug 1965 | Test # 595 | |
| 52.3 | 16 | 98 | 9 | 1.86 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1961 | Test # 517 | |
| 42.3 | 11 | 99 | 9 | 2.32 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 8 Dec 1961 | Test # 515 | |
| 38.3 | 13 | 109 | 9 | 2.83 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 2 Feb 1962 | Test # 523 | |
| 63.1x8 | 11 | 176 | 9 | 2.09 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Feb 1964 | Test # 555 | |
| 52.3x8 | 6 | 211 | 9 | 3.02 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1964 | Test # 550 | |
| 47.5 | 13 | 78 | 8 | 1.63 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1964 | Test # 558 | |
| 58.5 | 25 | 92 | 8 | 1.56 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1966 | Test # 611 | |
| 69.5 | 22 | 119 | 8 | 1.70 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 9 Jun 1960 | Test # 492 | |
| 42.0 | 19 | 61 | 7 | 1.45 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 22 Jul 1965 | Test # 594 | |
| 39.0 | 12 | 64 | 7 | 1.64 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 28 Feb 1964 | Test # 559 | |
| 47.0 | 18 | 93 | 7 | 1.97 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jul 1960 | Test # 494 | |
| 43.1 | 11 | 98 | 7 | 2.27 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 50.0 | 14 | 125 | 7 | 2.50 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 21 Jul 1960 | Test # 495 | |
| 64.0 | 18 | 133 | 7 | 2.07 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 | |
| 57.3 | 14 | 136 | 7 | 2.36 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 26 Aug 1965 | Test # 596 | |
| 77.0 | 31 | 155 | 7 | 2.01 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 9 Jun 1960 | Test # 492 | |
| 69.3 | 18 | 171 | 7 | 2.46 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 | |
| 86.0 | 30 | 172 | 7 | 2.00 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1965 | Test # 575 | |
| 42.0x8 | 2 | 212 | 7 | 3.78 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1964 | Test # 550 | |
| 35.3 | 15 | 59 | 6 | 1.66 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 Feb 1967 | Test # 616 | |
| 35.0 | 13 | 70 | 6 | 2.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 Feb 1967 | Test # 616 | |
| 46.0 | 15 | 76 | 6 | 1.65 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 24 Feb 1967 | Test # 617 | |
| 28.6x8 | - | 121 | 6 | 3.15 | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 6 Dec 1963 | Test # 548 | |
| 52.1 | 14 | 133 | 6 | 2.54 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 16 Feb 1962 | Test # 524 | |
| 54.2 | 12 | 156 | 6 | 2.87 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 16 Feb 1962 | Test # 524 | |
| 40.0 | 21 | 52 | 5 | 1.30 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 21 Jul 1960 | Test # 495 | |
| 34.0 | 16 | 63 | 5 | 1.85 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 2 Feb 1962 | Test # 523 | |
| 37.5 | 15 | 78 | 5 | 2.06 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 28 Feb 1964 | Test # 559 | |
| 35.3 | 10 | 86 | 5 | 2.42 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1966 | Test # 613 | |
| 57.2 | 26 | 88 | 5 | 1.53 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
| 41.3 | 11 | 97 | 5 | 2.33 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 8 Dec 1961 | Test # 515 | |
| 45.6x8 | 7 | 124 | 5 | 2.03 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1964 | Test # 553 | |
| 38.3 | 10 | 129 | 5 | 3.35 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1964 | Test # 572 | |
| 60.0 | 13 | 146 | 5 | 2.43 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 21 Jul 1960 | Test # 495 | |
| 51.0x8 | 5 | 157 | 5 | 2.30 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1964 | Test # 549 | |
| 35.0x8 | 2 | 169 | 5 | 3.62 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1964 | Test # 553 | |
| 28.1 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 1.73 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 24 Feb 1967 | Test # 617 | |
| 43.0 | 26 | 50 | 4 | 1.16 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 | |
| 39.0 | 19 | 54 | 4 | 1.38 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 28 Feb 1964 | Test # 559 | |
| 26.2 | 7 | 69 | 4 | 2.62 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 22 Jan 1965 | Test # 575 | |
| 26.0 | 6 | 80 | 4 | 3.07 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 2 Feb 1962 | Test # 523 | |
| 48.0 | 22 | 85 | 4 | 1.77 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 16 Feb 1962 | Test # 524 | |
| 32.0 | 4 | 86 | 4 | 2.68 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1966 | Test # 611 | |
| 30.0 | 7 | 87 | 4 | 2.90 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1960 | Test # 493 | |
| 32.0 | 2 | 99 | 4 | 3.09 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 24 Feb 1967 | Test # 617 | |
| 55.0 | 23 | 104 | 4 | 1.89 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 5 Aug 1965 | Test # 595 | |
| 42.0 | 7 | 105 | 4 | 2.50 | South Africa | v England | Birmingham | 9 Jun 1960 | Test # 492 | |
| 33.0x8 | 6 | 110 | 4 | 2.50 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Feb 1964 | Test # 555 | |
| 58.0 | 18 | 120 | 4 | 2.06 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 26 Aug 1965 | Test # 596 | |
| 56.0 | 14 | 151 | 4 | 2.69 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 | |
| 5.0x8 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0.90 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1964 | Test # 553 | |
| 25.0 | 9 | 46 | 3 | 1.84 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 44.0 | 21 | 49 | 3 | 1.11 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 22.0 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 2.50 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 | |
| 28.3 | 11 | 58 | 3 | 2.03 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 7 Jul 1960 | Test # 494 | |
| 33.0 | 9 | 60 | 3 | 1.81 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 8 Dec 1961 | Test # 515 | |
| 36.0 | 11 | 70 | 3 | 1.94 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1960 | Test # 493 | |
| 37.0 | 16 | 73 | 3 | 1.97 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 | |
| 36.0 | 13 | 74 | 3 | 2.05 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
| 38.0x8 | 9 | 80 | 3 | 1.57 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Feb 1964 | Test # 555 | |
| 45.0 | 14 | 85 | 3 | 1.88 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 4 Dec 1964 | Test # 571 | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 86 | 3 | 3.90 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 16 Feb 1962 | Test # 524 | |
| 41.0 | 12 | 94 | 3 | 2.29 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 | |
| 40.7x8 | 11 | 96 | 3 | 1.76 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 7 Feb 1964 | Test # 555 | |
| 20.5x8 | 1 | 98 | 3 | 3.56 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1964 | Test # 549 | |
| 18.6x8 | - | 100 | 3 | 4.00 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1964 | Test # 549 | |
| 54.0 | 14 | 103 | 3 | 1.90 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 8 Dec 1961 | Test # 515 | |
| 26.3x8 | 1 | 104 | 3 | 2.95 | South Africa | v Australia | Adelaide | 24 Jan 1964 | Test # 553 | |
| 42.0 | 10 | 118 | 3 | 2.80 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 5 Aug 1965 | Test # 595 | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 126 | 3 | 3.70 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1966 | Test # 613 | |
| 51.0 | 10 | 129 | 3 | 2.52 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 26 Aug 1965 | Test # 596 | |
| 57.2 | 23 | 137 | 3 | 2.38 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1966 | Test # 611 | |
| 59.0 | 18 | 143 | 3 | 2.42 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 22 Jul 1965 | Test # 594 | |
| 71.1 | 25 | 146 | 3 | 2.05 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1966 | Test # 613 | |
| 70.0 | 14 | 152 | 3 | 2.17 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1.41 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1964 | Test # 558 | |
| 14.0 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1.57 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 Feb 1967 | Test # 616 | |
| 40.5 | 21 | 37 | 2 | 0.90 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 | |
| 43.0 | 24 | 39 | 2 | 0.90 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 28 Feb 1964 | Test # 559 | |
| 28.0 | 13 | 39 | 2 | 1.39 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2.60 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 26.1 | 9 | 45 | 2 | 1.71 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 3 Feb 1967 | Test # 616 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 4.54 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1964 | Test # 572 | |
| 59.0 | 32 | 60 | 2 | 1.01 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1964 | Test # 558 | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 61 | 2 | 3.21 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 24 Feb 1967 | Test # 617 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 64 | 2 | 2.46 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 | |
| 34.0 | 10 | 67 | 2 | 1.97 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1961 | Test # 517 | |
| 46.0 | 17 | 73 | 2 | 1.58 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 12 Feb 1965 | Test # 578 | |
| 30.2 | 9 | 75 | 2 | 2.47 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 22 Jul 1965 | Test # 594 | |
| 42.0 | 12 | 82 | 2 | 1.95 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 31.0x8 | 6 | 86 | 2 | 2.08 | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 6 Dec 1963 | Test # 548 | |
| 38.0 | 14 | 87 | 2 | 2.28 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Wellington | 21 Feb 1964 | Test # 558 | |
| 39.0 | 14 | 89 | 2 | 2.28 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
| 45.0 | 17 | 90 | 2 | 2.00 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 22 Jul 1965 | Test # 594 | |
| 32.0 | 9 | 93 | 2 | 2.90 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1967 | Test # 615 | |
| 26.0x8 | 3 | 94 | 2 | 2.71 | South Africa | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Jan 1964 | Test # 550 | |
| 31.1 | 6 | 95 | 2 | 3.04 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 24 Feb 1967 | Test # 617 | |
| 44.3 | 16 | 102 | 2 | 2.29 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Auckland | 13 Mar 1964 | Test # 560 |
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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:
Australia vs India at Chennai, Australia tour of India 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]
India vs Australia at Eden Gardens, Australia tour of India 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]
Australia vs India at Delhi, Australia tour of India 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]