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
MJ Procter	24.0	11	73	6	3.04	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
PM Pollock	23.2	10	39	5	1.67	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
PM Pollock	12.0	4	20	4	1.66	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
MJ Procter	17.0	4	47	4	2.76	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
EJ Barlow	10.0	3	24	3	2.40	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
MJ Procter	14.0	8	24	3	1.71	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
TL Goddard	24.5	16	27	3	1.08	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	25.1	11	30	3	1.19	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
PM Pollock	14.0	2	46	3	3.28	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MJ Procter	21.0	5	48	3	2.28	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	18.5	5	62	3	3.29	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EJ Barlow	31.0	10	63	3	2.03	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
GA Chevalier	31.1	9	68	3	2.18	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	7.0	4	10	2	1.42	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EJ Barlow	7.0	3	17	2	2.42	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	12.0	4	30	2	2.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	10.0	3	31	2	3.10	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
GA Chevalier	11.0	2	32	2	2.90	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
MJ Procter	11.0	2	39	2	3.54	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
PHJ Trimborn	20.2	4	44	2	2.16	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
PHJ Trimborn	17.0	1	47	2	2.76	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
EJ Barlow	18.0	3	66	2	3.66	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AJ Traicos	30.0	8	70	2	2.33	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
BA Richards	6.0	1	12	1	2.00	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AJ Traicos	8.2	3	27	1	3.24	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EJ Barlow	9.0	1	27	1	3.00	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MA Seymour	11.0	2	28	1	2.54	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	19.4	9	29	1	1.47	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	17.0	7	30	1	1.76	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
HR Lance	8.0	1	32	1	4.00	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
MA Seymour	19.0	6	40	1	2.10	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
TL Goddard	26.0	10	41	1	1.57	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
PM Pollock	21.3	4	45	1	2.09	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
AJ Traicos	17.0	4	49	1	2.88	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
TL Goddard	32.0	12	66	1	2.06	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670

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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]