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
DW Steyn	10.3	1	49	6	4.66	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
DW Steyn	21.5	6	72	6	3.29	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
DW Steyn	8.0	2	23	5	2.87	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
JH Kallis	14.0	4	30	5	2.14	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
RJ Peterson	13.0	2	33	5	2.53	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
DW Steyn	14.3	3	34	5	2.34	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
M Morkel	13.0	2	50	5	3.84	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
DW Steyn	15.0	3	56	5	3.73	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
DW Steyn	17.0	1	59	5	3.47	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
PL Harris	36.0	13	73	5	2.02	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
DW Steyn	3.0	-	9	4	3.00	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Gqeberha	16 Dec 2007	T20I # 50
M Morkel	4.0	-	17	4	4.25	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007	T20I # 39
A Nel	10.0	2	27	4	2.70	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	12 Mar 2008	ODI # 2691
JA Morkel	8.0	2	29	4	3.62	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	14 Mar 2008	ODI # 2692
PL Harris	15.4	5	35	4	2.23	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
SM Pollock	11.0	2	35	4	3.18	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
M Ntini	13.4	3	35	4	2.56	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
M Morkel	8.2	-	36	4	4.32	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2008	ODI # 2664
DW Steyn	14.0	5	42	4	3.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
JA Morkel	8.3	-	44	4	5.17	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Oct 2007	ODI # 2642
DW Steyn	19.5	7	44	4	2.21	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
DW Steyn	18.0	2	48	4	2.66	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
DW Steyn	20.0	5	60	4	3.00	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
M Ntini	9.0	-	61	4	6.77	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	29 Oct 2007	ODI # 2642
DW Steyn	22.0	7	66	4	3.00	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
M Ntini	9.0	-	69	4	7.66	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Oct 2007	ODI # 2633
DW Steyn	32.0	3	103	4	3.21	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
M Ntini	6.0	1	18	3	3.00	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
JA Morkel	4.3	-	22	3	4.88	Sth Africans	2	v PCB XI	Lahore	16 Oct 2007	List A
A Nel	10.0	2	24	3	2.40	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	9 Mar 2008	ODI # 2690
DW Steyn	11.4	2	27	3	2.31	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
SM Pollock	4.0	-	28	3	7.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
CK Langeveldt	5.0	-	29	3	5.80	Sth Africans	2	v PCB XI	Lahore	16 Oct 2007	List A
CK Langeveldt	9.2	1	31	3	3.32	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	12 Mar 2008	ODI # 2691
J Botha	8.5	-	34	3	3.84	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	14 Mar 2008	ODI # 2692
DW Steyn	11.0	2	35	3	3.18	South Africa	3	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	Test # 1865
SM Pollock	3.3	-	40	3	11.42	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
M Ntini	8.0	1	42	3	5.25	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	8 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
M Ntini	16.2	3	44	3	2.69	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
A Nel	6.3	-	45	3	6.92	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
A Nel	10.0	-	46	3	4.60	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	25 Nov 2007	ODI # 2648
M Ntini	14.0	3	47	3	3.35	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
PL Harris	20.0	5	57	3	2.85	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	8 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
A Nel	22.0	5	61	3	2.77	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
CK Langeveldt	10.0	-	61	3	6.10	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	3 Feb 2008	ODI # 2671
A Nel	27.0	12	62	3	2.29	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 2008	Test # 1858
M Morkel	15.0	2	63	3	4.20	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
DW Steyn	17.0	3	67	3	3.94	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
DW Steyn	20.0	1	71	3	3.55	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
A Nel	25.4	7	85	3	3.31	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
DW Steyn	23.0	1	91	3	3.95	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
M Ntini	30.0	6	100	3	3.33	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2007	Test # 1856
PL Harris	32.4	8	101	3	3.09	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
M Ntini	28.0	3	128	3	4.57	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
PL Harris	53.1	6	203	3	3.81	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
JH Kallis	4.0	-	11	2	2.75	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
JA Morkel	2.0	-	12	2	6.00	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	16 Sep 2007	T20I # 34
SM Pollock	10.0	5	13	2	1.30	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2008	ODI # 2664
M Ntini	6.0	1	16	2	2.66	Sth Africans	2	v PCB XI	Lahore	16 Oct 2007	List A
SM Pollock	4.0	1	17	2	4.25	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	16 Sep 2007	T20I # 34
SM Pollock	4.0	-	17	2	4.25	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	20 Sep 2007	T20I # 43
M Morkel	6.0	1	20	2	3.33	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
M Morkel	4.0	-	21	2	5.25	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
M Ntini	4.0	-	22	2	5.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008	T20I # 51
VD Philander	4.0	-	23	2	5.75	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
DW Steyn	7.5	-	24	2	3.06	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Centurion	20 Jan 2008	ODI # 2661
J Botha	6.0	1	25	2	4.16	Sth Africans	2	v PCB XI	Lahore	16 Oct 2007	List A
CK Langeveldt	8.0	1	28	2	3.50	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Cape Town	25 Jan 2008	ODI # 2664
JA Morkel	4.0	-	29	2	7.25	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
J Botha	7.0	-	29	2	4.14	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Gqeberha	27 Jan 2008	ODI # 2666
JA Morkel	9.1	2	30	2	3.27	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Oct 2007	ODI # 2637
M Ntini	7.0	1	30	2	4.28	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	10 Jan 2008	Test # 1860
PL Harris	10.0	1	30	2	3.00	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	9 Mar 2008	ODI # 2690
JA Morkel	8.2	1	30	2	3.60	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	9 Mar 2008	ODI # 2690
JJ van der Wath	4.0	-	31	2	7.75	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007	T20I # 39
CK Langeveldt	9.0	1	32	2	3.55	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	9 Mar 2008	ODI # 2690
JJ van der Wath	4.0	-	33	2	8.25	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007	T20I # 20
VD Philander	4.0	-	35	2	8.75	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007	T20I # 20
A Nel	7.0	-	36	2	5.14	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Centurion	20 Jan 2008	ODI # 2661
A Nel	12.0	1	37	2	3.08	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
J Botha	8.0	-	41	2	5.12	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Multan	26 Oct 2007	ODI # 2639
A Nel	13.0	3	42	2	3.23	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
JA Morkel	9.0	-	43	2	4.77	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	20 Oct 2007	ODI # 2635
M Ntini	8.0	-	44	2	5.50	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	20 Oct 2007	ODI # 2635
A Nel	9.0	-	44	2	4.88	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Multan	26 Oct 2007	ODI # 2639
A Nel	10.0	1	44	2	4.40	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	1 Feb 2008	ODI # 2668
CK Langeveldt	10.0	-	46	2	4.60	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Dec 2007	ODI # 2652
JH Kallis	5.0	-	47	2	9.40	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Oct 2007	ODI # 2633
CK Langeveldt	9.0	-	47	2	5.22	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	20 Oct 2007	ODI # 2635
DW Steyn	13.3	2	50	2	3.70	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
DW Steyn	9.0	-	50	2	5.55	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Dec 2007	ODI # 2652
M Ntini	15.4	4	52	2	3.31	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
CK Langeveldt	9.0	-	53	2	5.88	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Oct 2007	ODI # 2633
J Botha	12.0	-	57	2	4.75	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	22 Feb 2008	Test # 1864
PL Harris	30.0	8	58	2	1.93	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
A Nel	19.0	5	59	2	3.10	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
A Nel	20.0	4	59	2	2.95	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	1 Oct 2007	Test # 1843
PL Harris	40.0	14	60	2	1.50	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Lahore	8 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
DW Steyn	12.0	3	60	2	5.00	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	8 Oct 2007	Test # 1844
M Morkel	10.0	-	60	2	6.00	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Durban	1 Feb 2008	ODI # 2668

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Northern Districts vs Canterbury at Rangiora, Plunket Shield 3rd Match, Nov 18-21, 2025 [First-class]

Otago vs Wellington at Wellington, Plunket Shield 2nd Match, Nov 18-21, 2025 [First-class]

Bangladesh A vs India A at Doha, Asia Cup Rising Stars 1st Semi Final, Nov 21, 2025 [Twenty20 - Live]
>> 106/2 (12.0 ov, Akbar Ali 8*, Habibur Rahman Sohan 50*, Suyash Sharma 0/16)