Bowling Best Figures Innings IN South Africa

Players 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
JJ Ferris	25.0	16	37	7	1.77	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
JJ Ferris	29.2	11	54	6	2.20	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
AD Pougher	21.0	8	26	3	1.48	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
DC Parkin	26.0	4	82	3	3.78	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
F Martin	24.3	9	39	2	1.90	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
F Hearne	12.2	-	40	2	3.87	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
CH Mills	28.0	7	83	2	3.55	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
JT Hearne	8.0	2	12	1	1.80	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
WH Milton	9.0	2	27	1	3.60	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
JF du Toit	17.0	5	47	1	3.31	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]