Bowling Best Figures Innings - South Africa

Players - 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
GM Parker	37.0	2	152	6	4.10	South Africa	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
SJ Pegler	35.0	6	116	4	3.31	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
CP Carter	23.0	2	85	3	3.69	South Africa	2	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
SJ Pegler	48.0	14	128	3	2.66	South Africa	2	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
AW Nourse	24.0	3	63	2	2.62	South Africa	2	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
JM Blanckenberg	32.0	5	95	2	2.96	South Africa	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
SJ Pegler	36.0	8	106	2	2.94	South Africa	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
GM Parker	24.0	-	121	2	5.04	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
JM Blanckenberg	10.0	2	23	1	2.30	South Africa	4	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
CP Carter	15.0	2	47	1	3.13	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
JM Blanckenberg	12.0	-	58	1	4.83	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
AW Nourse	24.0	7	67	1	2.79	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
EP Nupen	30.0	8	85	1	2.83	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155

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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]