Bowling Best Figures Match

Best bowling figures in a match for India vs South Africa in Tests

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
R Ashwin	46.0	13	98	12	2.13	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
AA Donald	55.0	15	139	12	2.52	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
DW Steyn	34.5	7	108	10	3.10	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
SM Pollock	48.4	18	147	10	3.02	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
BKV Prasad	44.0	10	153	10	3.47	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
AA Donald	27.1	9	54	9	1.98	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
VD Philander	30.1	12	75	9	2.48	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
SR Harmer	50.0	12	101	9	2.02	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
Harbhajan Singh	51.3	9	141	9	2.73	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
DW Steyn	51.0	17	147	9	2.88	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
SR Harmer	29.2	8	51	8	1.73	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
J Srinath	31.0	11	68	8	2.19	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
RA Jadeja	29.5	4	76	8	2.54	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
JJ Bumrah	21.5	1	86	8	3.93	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
M Ntini	34.0	10	89	8	2.61	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
R Ashwin	38.0	10	90	8	2.36	India	v South Africa	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
S Sreesanth	35.0	11	99	8	2.82	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
L Ngidi	34.0	7	102	8	3.00	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
J Srinath	47.0	15	104	8	2.21	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
Mohammed Shami	33.0	8	107	8	3.24	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
SN Thakur	33.5	5	108	8	3.19	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
DW Steyn	34.5	7	110	8	3.15	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
A Kumble	70.0	30	113	8	1.61	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992	Test # 1201
DW Steyn	31.0	3	114	8	3.67	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
Harbhajan Singh	72.3	25	123	8	1.69	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
L Klusener	35.3	5	139	8	3.91	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
PR Adams	39.1	7	139	8	3.54	South Africa	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
S Sreesanth	43.0	7	188	8	4.37	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
R Ashwin	66.2	16	189	8	2.84	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Harbhajan Singh	78.5	5	265	8	3.36	India	v South Africa	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
Mohammed Siraj	18.0	6	46	7	2.55	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	3 Jan 2024	Test # 2522
RA Jadeja	58.0	35	56	7	0.96	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
AA Donald	42.0	17	69	7	1.64	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
M Jansen	34.5	12	71	7	2.03	South Africa	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
SM Pollock	33.5	11	72	7	2.12	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
N Burger	25.4	7	83	7	3.23	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
R Ashwin	62.4	31	87	7	1.38	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
L Ngidi	26.2	5	90	7	3.41	South Africa	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
M Jansen	37.3	12	91	7	2.42	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
K Rabada	32.0	7	91	7	2.84	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2520
N Boje	53.0	20	93	7	1.75	South Africa	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
Harbhajan Singh	54.0	16	96	7	1.77	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
M Jansen	34.0	9	98	7	2.88	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
JJ Bumrah	39.5	5	111	7	2.78	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
M Morkel	43.4	11	114	7	2.61	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
K Rabada	43.0	9	114	7	2.65	South Africa	v India	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
K Rabada	39.0	9	126	7	3.23	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
VD Philander	55.0	16	129	7	2.34	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
DW Steyn	40.1	7	139	7	3.46	South Africa	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
J Srinath	49.1	11	193	7	3.92	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
Harbhajan Singh	65.0	4	195	7	3.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
JJ Bumrah	24.0	7	51	6	2.12	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
M Morkel	26.1	12	54	6	2.06	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
UT Yadav	21.0	5	59	6	2.80	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
M Ntini	22.2	4	62	6	2.77	South Africa	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
SM Pollock	31.4	12	67	6	2.11	South Africa	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
Imran Tahir	26.3	4	71	6	2.67	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
Mohammed Shami	24.3	2	74	6	3.02	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
SM Pollock	42.0	14	79	6	1.88	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
Imran Tahir	24.2	3	79	6	3.24	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
J Srinath	35.1	13	80	6	2.27	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
Harbhajan Singh	36.2	7	80	6	2.20	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
J Srinath	52.0	16	84	6	1.61	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1993	Test # 1209
KJ Abbott	46.5	16	87	6	1.85	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
DW Steyn	34.0	12	88	6	2.58	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
Z Khan	30.0	5	93	6	3.10	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
JJ Bumrah	40.3	13	96	6	2.37	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Jan 2022	Test # 2448
K Rabada	41.4	11	108	6	2.59	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
R Ashwin	49.4	15	114	6	2.29	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
A Kumble	50.0	13	118	6	2.36	India	v South Africa	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
DW Steyn	49.0	17	118	6	2.40	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
B Kumar	30.0	9	120	6	4.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
AA Donald	50.1	15	126	6	2.51	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
M Ntini	33.4	3	134	6	3.98	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
K Rabada	37.1	5	141	6	3.79	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	3 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
A Kumble	68.4	15	143	6	2.08	India	v South Africa	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
RA Jadeja	62.2	15	154	6	2.47	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
RA Jadeja	56.3	5	156	6	2.76	India	v South Africa	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
BKV Prasad	50.0	6	167	6	3.34	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
A Kumble	75.0	21	183	6	2.44	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
J Srinath	56.0	13	208	6	3.71	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
RA Jadeja	65.0	11	211	6	3.24	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Mohammed Shami	20.0	10	32	5	1.60	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
UT Yadav	33.0	19	41	5	1.24	India	v South Africa	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
SM Pollock	20.0	6	43	5	2.15	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
WJ Cronje	19.0	6	49	5	2.57	South Africa	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
M Jansen	22.0	7	50	5	2.27	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
A Kumble	22.0	5	56	5	2.54	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
JJ Bumrah	26.2	6	66	5	2.50	India	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2021	Test # 2443
SB Joshi	32.0	5	71	5	2.21	India	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
I Sharma	22.3	3	73	5	3.24	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
K Rabada	28.4	6	75	5	2.61	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	5 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
UT Yadav	18.0	2	75	5	4.16	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
Mohammed Shami	28.5	6	82	5	2.84	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
LL Tsotsobe	24.0	6	83	5	3.45	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
I Sharma	39.0	7	86	5	2.20	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
VD Philander	40.1	15	92	5	2.29	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
PR Adams	34.2	9	94	5	2.73	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
M Morkel	38.0	11	94	5	2.47	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
A Kumble	51.0	13	98	5	1.92	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]