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
M Ntini	18.5	2	100	6	5.30	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
M Ntini	16.0	7	35	5	2.18	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
DW Steyn	17.0	4	47	5	2.76	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
M Ntini	14.0	3	51	5	3.64	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
M Ntini	19.0	3	64	5	3.36	South Africa	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
M Ntini	19.0	2	94	5	4.94	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
M Ntini	26.0	4	78	4	3.00	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
A Nel	24.1	3	81	4	3.35	South Africa	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
A Nel	31.0	6	84	4	2.70	South Africa	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
DW Steyn	22.0	3	91	4	4.13	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
CK Langeveldt	24.0	3	104	4	4.33	Sth Africans	1	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Dec 2005	First-class
M Ntini	43.0	5	162	4	3.76	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
M Ntini	10.0	3	28	3	2.80	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
A Nel	17.2	3	29	3	1.67	South Africa	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
DW Steyn	12.0	3	43	3	3.58	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
JH Kallis	12.0	-	51	3	4.25	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
JH Kallis	11.0	-	58	3	5.27	South Africa	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
SM Pollock	26.0	5	67	3	2.57	South Africa	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
M Ntini	22.3	3	70	3	3.11	South Africa	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
M Ntini	24.0	4	81	3	3.37	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
A Nel	31.0	8	83	3	2.67	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
CK Langeveldt	31.0	3	117	3	3.77	South Africa	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
JH Kallis	15.0	4	25	2	1.66	South Africa	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
SM Pollock	13.0	3	36	2	2.76	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
JH Kallis	14.0	1	40	2	2.85	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
JH Kallis	18.0	6	44	2	2.44	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
A Nel	22.2	6	45	2	2.01	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
SM Pollock	15.0	4	45	2	3.00	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
AJ Hall	12.5	1	50	2	3.89	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
JH Kallis	21.1	8	52	2	2.45	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
N Boje	16.0	4	63	2	3.93	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
A Nel	20.0	3	71	2	3.55	South Africa	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
M Ntini	21.0	2	76	2	3.61	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
N Boje	26.4	4	87	2	3.26	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
DW Steyn	18.4	1	95	2	5.08	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
SM Pollock	36.0	6	98	2	2.72	South Africa	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
CK Langeveldt	24.0	4	108	2	4.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
AG Prince	2.0	-	2	1	1.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
JH Kallis	5.0	3	5	1	1.00	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
N Boje	4.0	1	10	1	2.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
SM Pollock	7.0	2	11	1	1.57	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
AJ Hall	9.0	2	21	1	2.33	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	5 May 2006	Test # 1801
M Ntini	8.0	2	25	1	3.12	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
J Botha	7.0	2	26	1	3.71	South Africa	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
DW Steyn	9.0	3	26	1	2.88	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
N Boje	12.0	2	36	1	3.00	Sth Africans	1	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Dec 2005	First-class
GC Smith	7.0	-	41	1	5.85	South Africa	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
JH Kallis	9.0	1	41	1	4.55	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
A Nel	15.0	2	42	1	2.80	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
SM Pollock	19.0	6	46	1	2.42	South Africa	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SM Pollock	22.0	9	51	1	2.31	Sth Africans	1	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Dec 2005	First-class
CK Langeveldt	14.0	1	52	1	3.71	South Africa	4	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
SM Pollock	19.0	4	55	1	2.89	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
SM Pollock	15.0	2	56	1	3.73	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
JM Kemp	11.0	-	58	1	5.27	South Africa	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SM Pollock	23.0	5	60	1	2.60	South Africa	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2005	Test # 1779
N Boje	19.0	1	61	1	3.21	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
M Ntini	15.0	2	62	1	4.13	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
N Boje	19.0	5	65	1	3.42	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
M Ntini	22.0	5	66	1	3.00	Sth Africans	1	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Dec 2005	First-class
AJ Hall	16.0	2	66	1	4.12	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	16 Mar 2006	Test # 1789
SM Pollock	32.0	11	73	1	2.28	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Mar 2006	Test # 1792
J Botha	12.3	-	77	1	6.16	South Africa	4	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
SM Pollock	25.4	3	81	1	3.15	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
A Nel	22.0	3	94	1	4.27	Sth Africans	1	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	5 Dec 2005	First-class
A Nel	27.0	3	98	1	3.62	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800
CK Langeveldt	17.0	1	100	1	5.88	South Africa	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
A Nel	28.0	2	104	1	3.71	South Africa	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
SM Pollock	25.0	3	109	1	4.36	South Africa	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2006	Test # 1780
M Ntini	34.0	8	113	1	3.32	South Africa	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2005	Test # 1777
DW Steyn	31.0	4	114	1	3.67	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	27 Apr 2006	Test # 1800

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Panadura Sports Club vs Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 61/6 (18.0 ov, KDV Vimukthi 7*, S Malshan 1*, JDF Vandersay 1/13) - Stumps

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Colombo Cricket Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 155/8 (46.0 ov, KVA Adikari 16*, NH Atharagalla 4*, P Rathnayake 0/1) - Stumps

Police Sports Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 2-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 169/7 (60.0 ov, A Muthalib 34*, SANJ Fernando 23*, DS Thilakaratne 4/48) - Stumps