Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs South Africa

Players - vs 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
J Srinath	30.0	6	76	6	2.53	India	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
SK Warne	70.0	15	161	6	2.30	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
AJ Bichel	6.3	-	19	5	2.92	Australia	1	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
GD McGrath	12.3	4	21	5	1.68	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
MJ Nicholson	20.3	5	68	5	3.31	West Aust	1	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 2001	First-class
SK Warne	39.4	9	113	5	2.84	Australia	2	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SCG MacGill	40.0	7	132	5	3.30	NSW	1	v Sth Africans	Sydney	20 Dec 2001	First-class
J Srinath	33.0	6	140	5	4.24	India	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
RW Price	79.0	19	181	5	2.29	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
GD McGrath	9.4	-	30	4	3.10	Australia	2	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
SK Warne	13.0	4	33	4	2.53	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
SE Bond	9.3	-	37	4	3.89	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
JN Gillespie	9.2	1	43	4	4.60	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
SK Warne	12.0	3	44	4	3.66	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
B Lee	9.0	1	45	4	5.00	Australia	1	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
B Lee	9.1	-	63	4	6.87	Australia	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
B Lee	17.2	1	82	4	4.73	Australia	2	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
SCG MacGill	33.0	8	89	4	2.69	NSW	3	v Sth Africans	Sydney	20 Dec 2001	First-class
SJ Karppinen	26.0	6	110	4	4.23	West Aust	1	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 2001	First-class
SCG MacGill	45.0	13	123	4	2.73	Australia	3	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
GD McGrath	14.0	8	13	3	0.92	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SM Katich	4.0	-	21	3	5.25	Australia A	1	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	-	27	3	2.70	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
GD McGrath	14.0	6	28	3	2.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
GD McGrath	10.0	1	29	3	2.90	Australia	1	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
GD McGrath	17.0	6	35	3	2.05	Australia	2	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
DJ Nash	10.0	-	37	3	3.70	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 2002	ODI # 1801
IJ Harvey	8.0	-	38	3	4.75	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
JN Gillespie	10.0	-	39	3	3.90	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
B Lee	10.0	1	40	3	4.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
GD McGrath	20.0	4	42	3	2.10	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
AJ Bichel	19.5	6	44	3	2.21	Australia	1	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SK Warne	19.0	5	47	3	2.47	Australia	2	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
A Symonds	10.0	-	48	3	4.80	Australia	2	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
SCG MacGill	20.2	6	51	3	2.50	Australia	2	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
JN Gillespie	15.0	4	52	3	3.46	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
SK Warne	29.0	7	57	3	1.96	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
SK Warne	24.0	3	68	3	2.83	Australia	3	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
JM Heath	23.0	8	72	3	3.13	NSW	1	v Sth Africans	Sydney	20 Dec 2001	First-class
B Lee	31.0	10	77	3	2.48	Australia	1	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
TJ Friend	30.2	9	87	3	2.86	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Bulawayo	14 Sep 2001	Test # 1563
GD McGrath	33.0	10	94	3	2.84	Australia	2	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
GB Hogg	24.5	4	119	3	4.79	West Aust	3	v Sth Africans	W.A.C.A	7 Dec 2001	First-class
A Kumble	50.0	12	132	3	2.64	India	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
SK Warne	42.5	8	132	3	3.08	Australia	3	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
GD McGrath	7.0	2	14	2	2.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	24 Mar 2002	ODI # 1820
GD McGrath	8.0	-	20	2	2.50	Australia	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
GW Flower	5.0	-	21	2	4.20	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
JN Gillespie	11.0	4	23	2	2.09	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
TM Odoyo	7.0	1	24	2	3.42	Kenya	2	v South Africa	Benoni	7 Oct 2001	ODI # 1755
V Sehwag	8.0	1	24	2	3.00	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
SK Warne	9.0	-	26	2	2.88	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
SR Tendulkar	5.0	1	27	2	5.40	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
J Srinath	17.0	9	28	2	1.64	India	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
NW Bracken	8.0	1	28	2	3.50	Australia A	1	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
JN Gillespie	10.0	3	28	2	2.80	Australia	2	v South Africa	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
DS Lehmann	5.0	-	28	2	5.60	Australia	2	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	3 Feb 2002	ODI # 1802
B Lee	12.0	3	29	2	2.41	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
NM Hauritz	10.0	-	31	2	3.10	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Mar 2002	ODI # 1819
AR Adams	8.0	-	33	2	4.12	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Sydney	8 Feb 2002	ODI # 1805
DL Vettori	10.0	-	37	2	3.70	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Hobart	15 Jan 2002	ODI # 1785
AB Agarkar	8.2	-	40	2	4.80	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
JEC Franklin	8.0	-	41	2	5.12	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
A Kumble	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
B Lee	9.3	1	42	2	4.42	Australia	2	v South Africa	Melbourne	13 Jan 2002	ODI # 1784
GD McGrath	21.0	6	43	2	2.04	Australia	3	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
ME Waugh	11.5	1	43	2	3.63	Australia	4	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
GD McGrath	7.0	-	43	2	6.14	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
CL Cairns	10.0	-	44	2	4.40	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Brisbane	19 Jan 2002	ODI # 1787
SK Warne	10.0	-	44	2	4.40	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
ML Nkala	9.0	1	46	2	5.11	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750
JN Gillespie	10.0	-	46	2	4.60	Australia	1	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	27 Mar 2002	ODI # 1821
JN Gillespie	10.0	1	46	2	4.60	Australia	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	30 Mar 2002	ODI # 1822
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	1	48	2	4.80	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	26 Oct 2001	ODI # 1766
GJ Whittall	10.0	-	49	2	4.90	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
B Lee	18.0	5	52	2	2.88	Australia	3	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SK Warne	8.0	-	52	2	6.50	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
GD McGrath	10.0	-	54	2	5.40	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	3 Apr 2002	ODI # 1823
J Srinath	10.0	-	55	2	5.50	India	1	v South Africa	East London	19 Oct 2001	ODI # 1762
PA Strang	10.0	-	56	2	5.60	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
JN Gillespie	15.0	5	58	2	3.86	Australia	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
J Srinath	10.0	-	59	2	5.90	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	5 Oct 2001	ODI # 1752
JN Gillespie	10.0	1	60	2	6.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Brisbane	20 Jan 2002	ODI # 1789
B Lee	19.0	5	62	2	3.26	Australia	3	v South Africa	Sydney	2 Jan 2002	Test # 1582
B Lee	16.0	1	65	2	4.06	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
CL Cairns	10.0	-	69	2	6.90	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Adelaide	27 Jan 2002	ODI # 1797
GD McGrath	26.0	8	70	2	2.69	Australia	1	v South Africa	Melbourne	26 Dec 2001	Test # 1580
SK Warne	28.0	10	70	2	2.50	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
Harbhajan Singh	20.0	2	79	2	3.95	India	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
J Srinath	27.0	3	94	2	3.48	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	23 Nov 2001	First-class
SK Warne	30.0	6	108	2	3.60	Australia	4	v South Africa	Durban	15 Mar 2002	Test # 1595
A Nehra	22.0	3	121	2	5.50	India	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
A Nehra	30.0	5	123	2	4.10	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	23 Nov 2001	First-class
TJ Friend	27.0	2	147	2	5.44	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Harare	7 Sep 2001	Test # 1562
DR Martyn	4.0	2	3	1	0.75	Australia	2	v South Africa	Adelaide	14 Dec 2001	Test # 1576
DS Lehmann	2.0	-	12	1	6.00	Australia A	1	v Sth Africans	Adelaide	10 Jan 2002	List A
SK Warne	6.0	1	13	1	2.16	Australia	1	v South Africa	Sydney	22 Jan 2002	ODI # 1791
JN Gillespie	4.0	1	13	1	3.25	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Feb 2002	Test # 1590
BJ Patel	3.1	-	15	1	4.73	Kenya	2	v South Africa	Kimberley	14 Oct 2001	ODI # 1760
GW Flower	4.0	-	17	1	4.25	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Harare	30 Sep 2001	ODI # 1750

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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:

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>> 183/2 (57.0 ov, KR Patterson 59*, L Shaw 31*, N Chaudhary 0/6) - Tea

Victoria vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield 13th Match, Nov 22-25, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 66/1 (16.0 ov, MS Harris 14*, SB Harper 47*, T Straker 0/38)

England vs Australia at Perth, The Ashes 1st Test, Nov 21-25, 2025 [Test # 2608 - Live]
>> 76/5 (19.2 ov, BA Stokes 0*, MA Starc 2/13)