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 |
| 26.5 | 10 | 57 | 9 | 2.12 | TVL (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 35 | 8 | 2.18 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 4 | 96 | 8 | 2.34 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v WPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 61 | 7 | 4.06 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 21.3 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 0.97 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 2.04 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 11 | 70 | 6 | 1.89 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 14.4 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 1.15 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 20.4 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 0.96 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 14.5 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 1.61 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 29 | 5 | 1.45 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 1.43 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 28.5 | 12 | 34 | 5 | 1.17 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 2.40 | Natal (SACB) | 4 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 11 | 36 | 5 | 1.56 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 2.64 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 1.82 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 8 | 55 | 5 | 2.50 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 8.2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1.32 | WPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1.85 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 1.80 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1.05 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 1.61 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.2 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 1.36 | Natal (SACB) | 4 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 17.2 | 6 | 23 | 4 | 1.32 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 2.00 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 1.44 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 33 | 4 | 1.94 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 7 | 36 | 4 | 2.00 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 2.40 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 2.71 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 2.29 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 3.07 | WPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 6 | 45 | 4 | 1.73 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 31.5 | 12 | 45 | 4 | 1.41 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.4 | 5 | 48 | 4 | 2.88 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.4 | 4 | 48 | 4 | 3.06 | TVL (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 5 | 49 | 4 | 2.64 | TVL (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 51 | 4 | 2.83 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 19.4 | 4 | 65 | 4 | 3.30 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v WPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 6 | 69 | 4 | 2.09 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 6 | 69 | 4 | 2.09 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 12 | 88 | 4 | 2.83 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0.63 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1.00 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 9.3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1.26 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 9.2 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1.39 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1.16 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1.38 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 1.26 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 1.25 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2.62 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 1.91 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 1.71 | TVL (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 1.75 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 1.92 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 2.88 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 1.47 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 2.46 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 2.12 | WPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | - | 49 | 3 | 4.45 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v WPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 20.2 | 9 | 51 | 3 | 2.50 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 66 | 3 | 3.30 | TVL (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 3.00 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v WPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1.66 | WPR (SACB) | 4 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1.00 | WPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1.09 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1.07 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Cape Town | 26 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 10.5 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1.29 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2.80 | TVL (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1.66 | WPR (SACB) | 4 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1.41 | WPR (SACB) | 4 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 2.42 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1.06 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 1.12 | EPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1.26 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1.53 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1.46 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 3.12 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2.50 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v Natal (SACB) | Durban | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 2.50 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 2.77 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 1.92 | EPR (SACB) | 4 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | - | 28 | 2 | 4.00 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 3.18 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v WPR (SACB) | Tongaat | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 9.5 | - | 36 | 2 | 3.66 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 2.84 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v Natal (SACB) | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 2.11 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 1.95 | WPR (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 1.95 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 48 | 2 | 3.42 | TVL (SACB) | 3 | v EPR (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 1.78 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 4 | 54 | 2 | 2.16 | Natal (SACB) | 2 | v TVL (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 56 | 2 | 2.54 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 6 | 58 | 2 | 2.23 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 1 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 12 | 65 | 2 | 1.80 | Natal (SACB) | 3 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 1.2 | - | 1 | 1 | 0.75 | TVL (SACB) | 1 | v Natal (SACB) | Tongaat | 19 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.00 | EPR (SACB) | 2 | v WPR (SACB) | Cape Town | 17 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 4 | 1 | 1.33 | Natal (SACB) | 1 | v EPR (SACB) | Port Elizabeth | 27 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | - | 6 | 1 | 1.50 | WPR (SACB) | 1 | v TVL (SACB) | Johannesburg | 16 Feb 1985 | 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:
North West vs Warriors at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 20th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live] >> 277/6 (81.0 ov, SA Mothoa 1/43) - Stumps
Lions vs Boland at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 18th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live] >> 293/6 (74.0 ov, C Esterhuizen 50*, BC Fortuin 33*, S von Berg 1/55) - Stumps
Dolphins vs Titans at Centurion, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 19th Match, Dec 9-12, 2025 [First-class - Live] >> 196/9 (50.0 ov, O Cele 4/51) - Stumps