Bowling Best Figures Innings IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AK Davidson	17.4	4	34	6	1.45	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
NAT Adcock	18.0	2	43	6	1.79	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
PS Heine	14.2	3	58	6	3.05	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
PS Heine	37.5	6	96	6	1.91	South Africa	1	v Australia	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
AK Davidson	26.1	8	38	5	1.09	Australia	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
R Benaud	21.0	6	49	5	1.75	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
R Benaud	33.0	14	82	5	1.86	Australia	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
R Benaud	41.0	8	84	5	1.53	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
R Benaud	50.7	13	114	5	1.68	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
HJ Tayfield	51.0	18	120	5	1.76	South Africa	1	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
I Meckiff	31.0	3	125	5	3.02	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
LF Kline	13.6	3	33	4	1.80	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
AK Davidson	20.0	6	44	4	1.65	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
R Benaud	20.2	0	70	4	2.59	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
R Benaud	35.0	6	95	4	2.03	Australia	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
LF Kline	10.4	2	18	3	1.28	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
LF Kline	16.0	6	27	3	1.26	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
LF Kline	19.1	5	29	3	1.13	Australia	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
I Meckiff	26.0	3	52	3	1.50	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
PS Heine	30.0	3	68	3	1.70	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
HJ Tayfield	30.3	12	81	3	2.00	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
HJ Tayfield	59.0	24	94	3	1.19	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
AK Davidson	15.0	6	18	2	0.90	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
TL Goddard	23.0	12	25	2	0.81	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
PS Heine	17.4	4	30	2	1.28	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
AK Davidson	18.0	5	31	2	1.29	Australia	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
CB van Ryneveld	17.0	1	37	2	1.63	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
NAT Adcock	17.0	3	37	2	1.63	South Africa	1	v Australia	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
LF Kline	9.0	1	37	2	3.08	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
I Meckiff	21.0	3	38	2	1.35	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
AK Davidson	19.0	2	39	2	1.53	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
TL Goddard	23.0	9	48	2	1.56	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
KD Mackay	20.6	3	54	2	1.95	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
AK Davidson	34.0	8	62	2	1.36	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
HJ Tayfield	33.0	12	70	2	1.59	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
NAT Adcock	24.0	1	81	2	2.53	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
RA Gaunt	27.0	2	87	2	2.41	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
HJ Tayfield	29.0	9	101	2	2.61	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
ERH Fuller	34.2	3	125	2	2.73	South Africa	1	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
NAT Adcock	4.0	0	18	1	3.37	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
JW Burke	9.0	2	23	1	1.91	Australia	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
VI Smith	16.0	8	25	1	1.17	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
HJ Tayfield	4.0	1	25	1	4.68	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
VI Smith	9.0	2	30	1	2.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
NAT Adcock	15.0	1	34	1	1.70	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
R Benaud	12.0	2	34	1	2.12	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
JW Burke	14.0	3	39	1	2.08	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
AK Davidson	20.0	4	44	1	1.65	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
TL Goddard	29.0	9	57	1	1.47	South Africa	1	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
TL Goddard	42.0	18	62	1	1.10	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
I Meckiff	18.0	4	76	1	3.16	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
KD Mackay	35.0	5	77	1	1.65	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
NAT Adcock	27.0	5	80	1	2.22	South Africa	1	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
NAT Adcock	23.0	3	106	1	3.45	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
HJ Tayfield	49.0	17	107	1	1.63	South Africa	1	v Australia	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
AK Davidson	32.0	4	115	1	2.69	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
R Benaud	27.0	7	115	1	3.19	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
TL Goddard	43.0	10	136	1	2.37	South Africa	1	v Australia	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449

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