Bowling Most Wickets Series - South Africa
Most wickets in a series for Australia vs South Africa in FC+LA+T20s - South Africa
Most wickets in a series
Player | Mat | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Inns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
| 5 | 2228 | 278.4 | 58 | 9 | 843 | 30 | 7/81 | 28.10 | 2.27 | 74.26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 858 | 143.0 | 50 | 8 | 353 | 26 | 6/73 | 13.57 | 2.46 | 33.00 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1533 | 255.3 | 101 | 10 | 422 | 26 | 6/53 | 16.23 | 1.65 | 58.96 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 796 | 132.4 | 23 | 6 | 448 | 25 | 6/92 | 17.92 | 3.37 | 31.84 | - | 4 | 1 | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1902/03 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1006 | 167.4 | 19 | 9 | 651 | 25 | 6/47 | 26.04 | 3.88 | 40.24 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1275 | 159.3 | 11 | 9 | 710 | 25 | 6/95 | 28.40 | 3.34 | 51.00 | - | 2 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1980 | 247.4 | 33 | 10 | 833 | 25 | 7/91 | 33.32 | 2.52 | 79.20 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 845 | 140.5 | 40 | 8 | 443 | 23 | 6/54 | 19.26 | 3.14 | 36.73 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1242 | 207.0 | 28 | 6 | 624 | 23 | 5/69 | 27.13 | 3.01 | 54.00 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 689 | 114.5 | 17 | 6 | 425 | 19 | 6/100 | 22.36 | 3.70 | 36.26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 788 | 131.2 | 22 | 6 | 471 | 18 | 5/67 | 26.16 | 3.58 | 43.77 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 379 | 63.1 | 9 | 7 | 238 | 17 | 4/10 | 14.00 | 3.76 | 22.29 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 995 | 124.3 | 19 | 7 | 321 | 17 | 6/58 | 18.88 | 1.93 | 58.52 | - | 2 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 968 | 161.2 | 22 | 8 | 572 | 17 | 5/123 | 33.64 | 3.54 | 56.94 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 2211 | 276.3 | 100 | 8 | 639 | 17 | 5/120 | 37.58 | 1.73 | 130.05 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1588 | 198.4 | 21 | 8 | 726 | 17 | 7/23 | 42.70 | 2.74 | 93.41 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 774 | 129.0 | 48 | 8 | 269 | 16 | 6/21 | 16.81 | 2.08 | 48.37 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 924 | 154.0 | 42 | 5 | 351 | 16 | 7/87 | 21.93 | 2.27 | 57.75 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 786 | 131.0 | 23 | 6 | 474 | 16 | 4/56 | 29.62 | 3.61 | 49.12 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1562 | 195.2 | 29 | 8 | 623 | 16 | 4/105 | 38.93 | 2.39 | 97.62 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 690 | 115.0 | 39 | 8 | 258 | 15 | 5/39 | 17.20 | 2.24 | 46.00 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 656 | 109.2 | 30 | 6 | 263 | 15 | 4/32 | 17.53 | 2.40 | 43.73 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 544 | 90.4 | 25 | 6 | 294 | 15 | 5/23 | 19.60 | 3.24 | 36.26 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 777 | 129.3 | 37 | 10 | 324 | 15 | 5/85 | 21.60 | 2.50 | 51.80 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 581 | 96.5 | 13 | 4 | 329 | 15 | 6/91 | 21.93 | 3.39 | 38.73 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1921/22 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 649 | 108.1 | 20 | 6 | 336 | 15 | 5/92 | 22.40 | 3.10 | 43.26 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 378 | 63.0 | 13 | 4 | 195 | 14 | 5/15 | 13.92 | 3.09 | 27.00 | - | 2 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 389 | 64.5 | 7 | 7 | 220 | 14 | 3/30 | 15.71 | 3.39 | 27.78 | - | - | - | ||
| Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 692 | 115.2 | 23 | 4 | 279 | 14 | 6/105 | 19.92 | 2.41 | 49.42 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
| Triangular Tournament (Australia, England, South Africa in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 692 | 115.2 | 23 | 4 | 279 | 14 | 6/105 | 19.92 | 2.41 | 49.42 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia v South Africa Test Series (in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 845 | 140.5 | 29 | 6 | 395 | 14 | 6/127 | 28.21 | 2.80 | 60.35 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 654 | 109.0 | 23 | 5 | 399 | 14 | 5/146 | 28.50 | 3.66 | 46.71 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2012/13 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1048 | 131.0 | 15 | 8 | 410 | 14 | 6/43 | 29.28 | 2.34 | 74.85 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 765 | 127.3 | 17 | 6 | 415 | 14 | 4/81 | 29.64 | 3.25 | 54.64 | 2 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 1045 | 130.5 | 9 | 7 | 531 | 14 | 6/71 | 37.92 | 3.04 | 74.64 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 786 | 131.0 | 6 | 8 | 559 | 14 | 4/81 | 39.92 | 4.26 | 56.14 | 2 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 449 | 74.5 | 19 | 4 | 193 | 13 | 6/77 | 14.84 | 2.57 | 34.53 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 804 | 134.0 | 44 | 6 | 297 | 13 | 5/80 | 22.84 | 2.21 | 61.84 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 764 | 127.2 | 26 | 5 | 373 | 13 | 4/83 | 28.69 | 2.92 | 58.76 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1246 | 207.4 | 44 | 7 | 511 | 13 | 4/42 | 39.30 | 2.46 | 95.84 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 520 | 86.4 | 19 | 3 | 214 | 12 | 6/59 | 17.83 | 2.46 | 43.33 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 384 | 64.0 | 4 | 7 | 257 | 12 | 4/33 | 21.41 | 4.01 | 32.00 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 621 | 103.3 | 27 | 6 | 283 | 12 | 5/21 | 23.58 | 2.73 | 51.75 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 537 | 89.3 | 17 | 6 | 317 | 12 | 4/55 | 26.41 | 3.54 | 44.75 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 640 | 106.4 | 16 | 4 | 365 | 12 | 5/78 | 30.41 | 3.42 | 53.33 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1921/22 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 657 | 109.3 | 22 | 5 | 370 | 12 | 4/40 | 30.83 | 3.37 | 54.75 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2012/13 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 768 | 128.0 | 21 | 6 | 425 | 12 | 3/66 | 35.41 | 3.32 | 64.00 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1003 | 167.1 | 35 | 10 | 470 | 12 | 2/42 | 39.16 | 2.81 | 83.58 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1226 | 204.2 | 38 | 7 | 532 | 12 | 4/85 | 44.33 | 2.60 | 102.16 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 260 | 43.2 | - | 6 | 158 | 11 | 4/29 | 14.36 | 3.64 | 23.63 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 406 | 67.4 | 11 | 7 | 213 | 11 | 2/22 | 19.36 | 3.14 | 36.90 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 396 | 66.0 | 9 | 4 | 240 | 11 | 4/55 | 21.81 | 3.63 | 36.00 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 279 | 46.3 | 8 | 5 | 250 | 11 | 6/22 | 22.72 | 5.37 | 25.36 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 564 | 94.0 | 27 | 8 | 257 | 11 | 3/24 | 23.36 | 2.73 | 51.27 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 795 | 132.3 | 37 | 4 | 311 | 11 | 6/43 | 28.27 | 2.34 | 72.27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 732 | 122.0 | 36 | 5 | 325 | 11 | 5/36 | 29.54 | 2.66 | 66.54 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 465 | 77.3 | 6 | 4 | 352 | 11 | 4/13 | 32.00 | 4.54 | 42.27 | 2 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2022/23 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 528 | 88.0 | 9 | 5 | 373 | 11 | 3/29 | 33.90 | 4.23 | 48.00 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 891 | 148.3 | 33 | 6 | 405 | 11 | 4/117 | 36.81 | 2.72 | 81.00 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1285 | 160.5 | 31 | 10 | 420 | 11 | 5/60 | 38.18 | 1.96 | 116.81 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 701 | 116.5 | 22 | 5 | 459 | 11 | 4/93 | 41.72 | 3.92 | 63.72 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 228 | 38.0 | 1 | 4 | 230 | 10 | 5/21 | 23.00 | 6.05 | 22.80 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2014/15 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 277 | 46.1 | 1 | 5 | 233 | 10 | 4/27 | 23.30 | 5.04 | 27.70 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 414 | 69.0 | 5 | 7 | 247 | 10 | 4/28 | 24.70 | 3.57 | 41.40 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 618 | 77.2 | 10 | 4 | 271 | 10 | 5/66 | 27.10 | 2.63 | 61.80 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 379 | 63.1 | 1 | 4 | 290 | 10 | 4/102 | 29.00 | 4.59 | 37.90 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 355 | 59.1 | 1 | 7 | 302 | 10 | 5/24 | 30.20 | 5.10 | 35.50 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 548 | 91.2 | 6 | 7 | 330 | 10 | 5/87 | 33.00 | 3.61 | 54.80 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 648 | 108.0 | 28 | 6 | 340 | 10 | 3/52 | 34.00 | 3.14 | 64.80 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 815 | 135.5 | 16 | 6 | 387 | 10 | 3/84 | 38.70 | 2.84 | 81.50 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 744 | 124.0 | 13 | 9 | 514 | 10 | 3/101 | 51.40 | 4.14 | 74.40 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1062 | 177.0 | 29 | 7 | 542 | 10 | 4/154 | 54.20 | 3.06 | 106.20 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 108 | 18.0 | - | 2 | 88 | 9 | 6/58 | 9.77 | 4.88 | 12.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2019/20 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 66 | 11.0 | - | 3 | 113 | 9 | 4/20 | 12.55 | 10.27 | 7.33 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia T20I Series, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 759 | 126.3 | 58 | 6 | 203 | 9 | 3/27 | 22.55 | 1.60 | 84.33 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 235 | 39.1 | 1 | 4 | 203 | 9 | 4/35 | 22.55 | 5.18 | 26.11 | 1 | - | - | ||
| VB Series (Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 258 | 43.0 | - | 5 | 230 | 9 | 2/42 | 25.55 | 5.34 | 28.66 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 285 | 47.3 | - | 7 | 232 | 9 | 5/21 | 25.77 | 4.88 | 31.66 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 501 | 83.3 | 16 | 4 | 264 | 9 | 5/64 | 29.33 | 3.16 | 55.66 | - | 1 | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 348 | 58.0 | 5 | 6 | 276 | 9 | 4/33 | 30.66 | 4.75 | 38.66 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 377 | 62.5 | 1 | 7 | 282 | 9 | 5/40 | 31.33 | 4.48 | 41.88 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 383 | 63.5 | 3 | 7 | 284 | 9 | 3/67 | 31.55 | 4.44 | 42.55 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 378 | 63.0 | 1 | 7 | 316 | 9 | 4/32 | 35.11 | 5.01 | 42.00 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 672 | 112.0 | 15 | 6 | 384 | 9 | 2/38 | 42.66 | 3.42 | 74.66 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 798 | 133.0 | 9 | 3 | 448 | 9 | 4/126 | 49.77 | 3.36 | 88.66 | 2 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 737 | 122.5 | 17 | 6 | 450 | 9 | 4/72 | 50.00 | 3.66 | 81.88 | 1 | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 522 | 87.0 | 3 | 6 | 469 | 9 | 4/129 | 52.11 | 5.39 | 58.00 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1902/03 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 936 | 117.0 | 9 | 8 | 509 | 9 | 3/58 | 56.55 | 3.26 | 104.00 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 165 | 27.3 | - | 3 | 135 | 8 | 4/31 | 16.87 | 4.90 | 20.62 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Titan Cup (Australia, India, South Africa in India), 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 199 | 33.1 | 5 | 4 | 135 | 8 | 4/33 | 16.87 | 4.07 | 24.87 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2023/24 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 168 | 28.0 | 1 | 3 | 137 | 8 | 3/39 | 17.12 | 4.89 | 21.00 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 210 | 35.0 | - | 4 | 149 | 8 | 3/37 | 18.62 | 4.25 | 26.25 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 230 | 38.2 | 6 | 4 | 181 | 8 | 3/49 | 22.62 | 4.72 | 28.75 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 282 | 47.0 | - | 5 | 188 | 8 | 3/32 | 23.50 | 4.00 | 35.25 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 360 | 60.0 | 13 | 4 | 196 | 8 | 3/9 | 24.50 | 3.26 | 45.00 | - | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12 | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 294 | 49.0 | 4 | 6 | 212 | 8 | 3/47 | 26.50 | 4.32 | 36.75 | - | - | - | ||
| Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 192 | 32.0 | 1 | 5 | 231 | 8 | 5/39 | 28.87 | 7.21 | 24.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2023/24 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 232 | 38.4 | 3 | 5 | 240 | 8 | 4/44 | 30.00 | 6.20 | 29.00 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 544 | 68.0 | 5 | 3 | 303 | 8 | 5/113 | 37.87 | 3.34 | 68.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
| Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 672 | 112.0 | 27 | 6 | 312 | 8 | 3/84 | 39.00 | 2.78 | 84.00 | - | - | - | ||
| South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live] >> 271/4 (66.0 ov, AT Carey 52*, TM Head 142*, WG Jacks 1/107) - Stumps
India vs South Africa at Ahmedabad, South Africa in India 5th T20I, Dec 19, 2025 [T20I # 3645]
South Africa vs India at Dharamsala, South Africa in India 3rd T20I, Dec 14, 2025 [T20I # 3644]