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	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
SM Pollock	4.0	-	28	3	7.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
SM Pollock	3.3	-	40	3	11.42	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
JA Morkel	2.0	-	12	2	6.00	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	16 Sep 2007	T20I # 34
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	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
JA Morkel	4.0	-	29	2	7.25	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
JJ van der Wath	4.0	-	31	2	7.75	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007	T20I # 39
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
J Botha	3.0	-	8	1	2.66	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008	T20I # 51
JJ van der Wath	4.0	-	13	1	3.25	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
DW Steyn	4.0	-	17	1	4.25	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
J Botha	4.0	-	19	1	4.75	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	23 Nov 2007	T20I # 48
SM Pollock	2.0	-	19	1	9.50	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Gqeberha	16 Dec 2007	T20I # 50
SM Pollock	4.0	-	19	1	4.75	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008	T20I # 51
M Morkel	4.0	-	20	1	5.00	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	16 Sep 2007	T20I # 34
M Morkel	4.0	-	22	1	5.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008	T20I # 51
JL Ontong	2.0	-	25	1	12.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	18 Jan 2008	T20I # 51
M Morkel	4.0	-	30	1	7.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007	T20I # 20
JJ van der Wath	4.0	-	30	1	7.50	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	16 Sep 2007	T20I # 34
JA Morkel	3.0	-	30	1	10.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	19 Sep 2007	T20I # 39
M Ntini	4.0	-	30	1	7.50	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	20 Sep 2007	T20I # 43
M Ntini	2.0	-	31	1	15.50	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Cape Town	15 Sep 2007	T20I # 31
M Morkel	4.0	-	32	1	8.00	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	20 Sep 2007	T20I # 43
SM Pollock	4.0	-	52	1	13.00	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Johannesburg	11 Sep 2007	T20I # 20

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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:

Northern Districts vs Auckland at Auckland, Super Smash 26th Match, Jan 22, 2026 [Twenty20]

Paarl Royals vs Joburg Super Kings at Centurion, SA20 Eliminator, Jan 22, 2026 [Twenty20 - Live]
>> 166/4 (16.4 ov, AM Tribe 4*, Sikandar Raza 31*, N Burger 1/27)

West Indies vs Afghanistan at Dubai (DICS), Afghanistan v West Indies 3rd T20I, Jan 22, 2026 [T20I # 3665 - Live]
>> 72/0 (10.0 ov, Ibrahim Zadran 28*, Rahmanullah Gurbaz 38*, G Motie 0/8) - Drinks