Bowling Best Figures Innings - South Africa
Best bowling figures in an innings in Tests at SA: Newlands, Cape Town - 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 |
| 37.3 | 12 | 63 | 7 | 1.68 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
| 43.1 | 18 | 95 | 7 | 3.29 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 2.60 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
| 13.4 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 2.19 | South Africa | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 15.4 | 4 | 42 | 6 | 2.68 | South Africa | 4 | v India | Cape Town | 5 Jan 2018 | Test # 2292 | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 55 | 6 | 3.23 | South Africa | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 30.5 | 4 | 97 | 6 | 3.14 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 8 Nov 1902 | Test # 77 | |
| 42.5 | 9 | 127 | 6 | 2.96 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Cape Town | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
| 53.5 | 19 | 128 | 6 | 2.37 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
| 6.0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1.16 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2013 | Test # 2069 | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 2.14 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Cape Town | 9 Nov 2011 | Test # 2016 | |
| 9.4 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 2.37 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2300 | |
| 15.5 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 2.02 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1996 | Test # 1321 | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 2.17 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | Test # 169 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 2.87 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1996 | Test # 1321 | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 46 | 5 | 2.87 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2005 | Test # 1732 | |
| 26.0 | 13 | 47 | 5 | 1.80 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2000 | Test # 1482 | |
| 26.0 | 10 | 59 | 5 | 2.26 | South Africa | 1 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 | Test # 2073 | |
| 24.1 | 5 | 61 | 5 | 2.52 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
| 28.1 | 9 | 61 | 5 | 2.16 | South Africa | 3 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1995 | Test # 1282 | |
| 27.1 | 10 | 68 | 5 | 2.50 | South Africa | 3 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 | Test # 519 | |
| 21.3 | 3 | 72 | 5 | 3.34 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Cape Town | 7 Mar 1910 | Test # 109 | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 75 | 5 | 3.40 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2010 | Test # 1946 | |
| 31.0 | 11 | 75 | 5 | 2.41 | South Africa | 2 | v India | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2011 | Test # 1988 | |
| 31.2 | 3 | 80 | 5 | 1.92 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 | |
| 36.0 | 12 | 80 | 5 | 2.22 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 17 Mar 1994 | Test # 1253 | |
| 33.3 | 9 | 85 | 5 | 2.53 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1966 | Test # 613 | |
| 28.1 | 8 | 87 | 5 | 3.08 | South Africa | 2 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2004 | Test # 1681 | |
| 57.2 | 26 | 88 | 5 | 1.53 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1965 | Test # 573 | |
| 27.4 | 4 | 90 | 5 | 3.25 | South Africa | 4 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1999 | Test # 1440 | |
| 51.0 | 18 | 120 | 5 | 1.76 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
| 53.0 | 21 | 130 | 5 | 1.83 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
| 40.0 | 3 | 157 | 5 | 2.94 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 | |
| 7.2 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1.77 | South Africa | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 4 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 | |
| 19.0 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1.13 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 1.66 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 15.1 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1.45 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1927 | Test # 169 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 25 | 4 | 2.50 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Cape Town | 30 Mar 1906 | Test # 92 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 2.25 | South Africa | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 2.80 | South Africa | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 7.0 | - | 30 | 4 | 4.28 | South Africa | 3 | v India | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2007 | Test # 1827 | |
| 15.1 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 2.17 | South Africa | 3 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 | |
| 19.3 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 1.84 | South Africa | 3 | v India | Cape Town | 11 Jan 2022 | Test # 2448 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 3.08 | South Africa | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 | Test # 2244 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 40 | 4 | 2.10 | South Africa | 3 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 14 Feb 2013 | Test # 2073 | |
| 27.0 | 10 | 41 | 4 | 1.51 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 24 Mar 1906 | Test # 91 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 3.81 | South Africa | 1 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 26 Jan 2007 | Test # 1830 | |
| 13.1 | 2 | 44 | 4 | 3.34 | South Africa | 1 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 26 Jan 2007 | Test # 1830 | |
| 19.5 | 7 | 44 | 4 | 2.21 | South Africa | 3 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2008 | Test # 1858 | |
| 21.2 | 8 | 45 | 4 | 2.10 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 30 Mar 1906 | Test # 92 | |
| 23.0 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 1.95 | South Africa | 2 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 3.13 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 11 Mar 1910 | Test # 110 | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 2.76 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 48 | 4 | 3.20 | South Africa | 1 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2019 | Test # 2340 | |
| 25.5 | 11 | 49 | 4 | 1.89 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 24 Mar 1906 | Test # 91 | |
| 25.0 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 1.96 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 50 | 4 | 2.63 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2005 | Test # 1732 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 55 | 4 | 2.75 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 9 Nov 2011 | Test # 2016 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 56 | 4 | 3.50 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 60 | 4 | 3.00 | South Africa | 1 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2008 | Test # 1858 | |
| 16.4 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 3.66 | South Africa | 3 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2019 | Test # 2340 | |
| 20.4 | 7 | 62 | 4 | 3.00 | South Africa | 2 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2003 | Test # 1637 | |
| 26.0 | 5 | 65 | 4 | 2.50 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1995 | Test # 1282 | |
| 31.0 | 11 | 65 | 4 | 2.09 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2005 | Test # 1732 | |
| 27.0 | 7 | 69 | 4 | 2.55 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1995 | Test # 1282 | |
| 34.0 | 13 | 71 | 4 | 2.08 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2005 | Test # 1732 | |
| 17.0 | - | 73 | 4 | 4.29 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 1 Mar 2014 | Test # 2122 | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 73 | 4 | 3.31 | South Africa | 1 | v India | Cape Town | 11 Jan 2022 | Test # 2448 | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 74 | 4 | 3.36 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2010 | Test # 1946 | |
| 29.1 | 9 | 75 | 4 | 2.57 | South Africa | 1 | v India | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2007 | Test # 1827 | |
| 25.0 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 3.12 | South Africa | 1 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2015 | Test # 2154 | |
| 31.0 | 5 | 82 | 4 | 2.64 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 26 Nov 1921 | Test # 147 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 82 | 4 | 3.41 | South Africa | 3 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2015 | Test # 2154 | |
| 26.0 | 5 | 83 | 4 | 3.19 | South Africa | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1998 | Test # 1410 | |
| 19.0 | 2 | 85 | 4 | 4.47 | South Africa | 3 | v Pakistan | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2019 | Test # 2340 | |
| 21.0 | 7 | 87 | 4 | 4.14 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2300 | |
| 20.5 | 1 | 91 | 4 | 4.36 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2300 | |
| 22.5 | 5 | 93 | 4 | 4.07 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 8 Mar 2002 | Test # 1593 | |
| 20.0 | 1 | 102 | 4 | 5.10 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 8 Mar 2002 | Test # 1593 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 105 | 4 | 2.81 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1949 | Test # 319 | |
| 26.2 | 5 | 106 | 4 | 4.02 | South Africa | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 4 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 | |
| 46.3 | 16 | 117 | 4 | 1.89 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1954 | Test # 379 | |
| 44.4 | 11 | 117 | 4 | 2.61 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Cape Town | 17 Mar 1994 | Test # 1253 | |
| 38.0 | 1 | 126 | 4 | 3.31 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 | |
| 37.0 | 3 | 129 | 4 | 3.48 | South Africa | 1 | v India | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2007 | Test # 1827 | |
| 43.0 | 5 | 162 | 4 | 3.76 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 27 Apr 2006 | Test # 1800 | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1.12 | South Africa | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 4 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1.50 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Cape Town | 9 Nov 2011 | Test # 2016 | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 2.33 | South Africa | 1 | v New Zealand | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2013 | Test # 2069 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1.25 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1931 | Test # 202 | |
| 8.2 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1.92 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Cape Town | 30 Mar 1906 | Test # 92 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 3.33 | South Africa | 2 | v West Indies | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1999 | Test # 1440 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 1.50 | South Africa | 3 | v India | Cape Town | 11 Jan 2022 | Test # 2448 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 2.30 | South Africa | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Cape Town | 4 Mar 2005 | Test # 1737 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2.00 | South Africa | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 2.80 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Cape Town | 16 Mar 2006 | Test # 1789 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 5.00 | South Africa | 2 | v India | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 28.0 | 12 | 32 | 3 | 1.14 | South Africa | 2 | v India | Cape Town | 2 Jan 1993 | Test # 1209 | |
| 14.3 | 8 | 33 | 3 | 2.27 | South Africa | 2 | v India | Cape Town | 5 Jan 2018 | Test # 2292 | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 2.00 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Cape Town | 19 Mar 2009 | Test # 1916 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town, South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Jan 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2576]
South Africa vs India at Cape Town, India in South Africa 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]
India vs South Africa at Cape Town, India in South Africa 3rd Test, Jan 11-14, 2022 [Test # 2448]