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 |
| 29.4 | 10 | 46 | 9 | 1.55 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Ladysmith | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 29.3 | 12 | 40 | 7 | 1.35 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 5 | 56 | 7 | 2.15 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 32.0 | 1 | 129 | 7 | 4.03 | W Province | 3 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 25 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 2.20 | South Africa | 2 | v West Ind XI | Pretoria | 23 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 18.1 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 1.21 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 8 | 29 | 6 | 1.16 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 16.2 | 5 | 31 | 6 | 1.89 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 23.4 | 8 | 40 | 6 | 1.69 | WPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 14.4 | 2 | 47 | 6 | 3.20 | Natal (SACB) | 4 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 14.2 | 1 | 53 | 6 | 3.69 | Transvaal | 1 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 32.3 | 11 | 58 | 6 | 1.78 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 20.1 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 0.89 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 1.43 | EPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 15.5 | 6 | 24 | 5 | 1.51 | EPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 1.82 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | - | 27 | 5 | 3.37 | WPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 1.93 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 2.34 | West Ind XI | 3 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 7 | 36 | 5 | 1.56 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 37.1 | 15 | 49 | 5 | 1.31 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 11.5 | - | 50 | 5 | 4.22 | South Africa | 2 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 21.5 | 4 | 51 | 5 | 2.33 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 62 | 5 | 4.42 | West Ind XI | 3 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 66 | 5 | 3.00 | South Africa | 1 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 30 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 8 | 78 | 5 | 2.00 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 4 | 92 | 5 | 4.00 | W Province | 1 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 25 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 37.5 | 13 | 92 | 5 | 2.43 | West Ind XI | 2 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 30 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 32.1 | 11 | 105 | 5 | 3.26 | West Ind XI | 2 | v South Africa | Durban | 23 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0.81 | Transvaal | 2 | v Griq West | Kimberley | 22 Oct 1983 | List A | |
| 14.0 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1.00 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 1.70 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 8.2 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2.04 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.2 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1.45 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 1.35 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 1.11 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 1.21 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 2.16 | West Ind XI | 3 | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 6.1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 4.21 | West Ind XI | 3 | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 1.92 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 13.2 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 2.17 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 29 | 4 | 1.31 | EPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 2.91 | N. Transvaal | 2 | v West Ind XI | Pretoria | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 1.89 | West Ind XI | 2 | v Natal | Durban | 2 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 17.4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 2.03 | EPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 3.80 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 10 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 3.15 | West Ind XI | 1 | v N. Transvaal | Pretoria | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.4 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 4.21 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | - | 47 | 4 | 3.61 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 9.5 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 5.38 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 8 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 54 | 4 | 4.50 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 2.41 | Transvaal | 3 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 58 | 4 | 2.23 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | - | 60 | 4 | 5.45 | Griq West | 1 | v Transvaal | Kimberley | 22 Oct 1983 | List A | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 63 | 4 | 3.70 | W Province | 1 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 25 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 16.2 | 3 | 63 | 4 | 3.85 | South Africa | 4 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 9 | 66 | 4 | 2.27 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 20.2 | 3 | 67 | 4 | 3.29 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 16.4 | 1 | 68 | 4 | 4.08 | Natal | 1 | v West Ind XI | Durban | 2 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 1 | 70 | 4 | 4.11 | E. Province | 2 | v West Ind XI | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 7.90 | South Africa | 1 | v West Ind XI | Gqeberha | 6 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 4.2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1.38 | N. Transvaal | 2 | v West Ind XI | Pretoria | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 9.3 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1.57 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1.15 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 1.52 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 13.2 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 2.02 | Transvaal | 3 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 1.11 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 5.4 | - | 29 | 3 | 5.11 | Natal | 3 | v West Ind XI | Durban | 2 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 4.28 | West Ind XI | 1 | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 31 | 3 | 3.10 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Pretoria | 23 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 24.0 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 1.29 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 2.11 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Ladysmith | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 36 | 3 | 1.38 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 17 Mar 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 38 | 3 | 3.16 | West Ind XI | 4 | v Transvaal | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 3.80 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 8 Jan 1984 | List A | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 39 | 3 | 2.16 | TVL (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 39 | 3 | 3.90 | South Africa | 2 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 7 Dec 1983 | List A | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 2.29 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Ladysmith | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 2.05 | Natal (SACB) | 4 | v WPR (SACB) | Ladysmith | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 2.00 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 10 | 46 | 3 | 1.91 | South Africa | 2 | v West Ind XI | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 3.13 | West Ind XI | 3 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 48 | 3 | 1.84 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 48 | 3 | 4.80 | West Ind XI | 1 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 7 Dec 1983 | List A | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 49 | 3 | 1.88 | TVL (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 19 Nov 1983 | First-class | |
| 11.1 | - | 49 | 3 | 4.38 | West Ind XI | 4 | v Transvaal | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | - | 50 | 3 | 4.16 | South Africa | 4 | v West Ind XI | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 19.1 | 5 | 51 | 3 | 2.66 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Ladysmith | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 21.4 | 4 | 51 | 3 | 2.35 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 8 | 53 | 3 | 1.70 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 7 | 57 | 3 | 2.28 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 21 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 57 | 3 | 3.16 | South Africa | 2 | v West Ind XI | Gqeberha | 27 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 11 | 61 | 3 | 2.25 | South Africa | 3 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 30 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 20.4 | 6 | 63 | 3 | 3.04 | South Africa | 1 | v West Ind XI | Cape Town | 30 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 3.61 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 31 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 19.2 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 3.56 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 6 | 71 | 3 | 1.97 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 73 | 3 | 4.29 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 18 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 4.62 | E. Province | 4 | v West Ind XI | Gqeberha | 12 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 75 | 3 | 4.41 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 27 Dec 1983 | First-class |
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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 figuresPerformances 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:
Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live] >> 134/4 (34.0 ov, UT Khawaja 51*, AT Carey 29*, BA Carse 1/41)
Wellington vs Northern Districts at Whangarei, Plunket Shield 10th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class]
Otago vs Central Districts at Dunedin, Plunket Shield 12th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class]