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	19.0	6	50	6	2.63	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
M Morkel	12.4	5	20	5	1.57	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
J Theron	8.2	-	44	5	5.28	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
DW Steyn	9.4	-	50	5	5.17	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
M Morkel	21.0	7	54	5	2.57	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1976
DW Steyn	31.0	11	75	5	2.41	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
RJ Peterson	7.0	3	12	4	1.71	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	22	4	2.20	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
J Theron	4.0	-	27	4	6.75	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010	T20I # 191
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	3	27	4	2.70	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	29 Oct 2010	ODI # 3062
LL Tsotsobe	8.4	-	31	4	3.57	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
Imran Tahir	8.4	1	38	4	4.38	South Africa	1	v England	Chennai	06 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
Imran Tahir	10.0	1	41	4	4.10	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
M Morkel	10.0	1	47	4	4.70	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	02 Nov 2010	ODI # 3064
M Morkel	8.0	-	52	4	6.50	South Africa	2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
DW Steyn	30.0	8	98	4	3.26	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
DW Steyn	30.1	6	105	4	3.48	South Africa	3	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
LL Tsotsobe	5.0	2	14	3	2.80	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	16	3	4.00	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
J Theron	6.0	-	18	3	3.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
Imran Tahir	6.5	-	19	3	2.78	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
RJ Peterson	8.0	2	22	3	2.75	South Africa	1	v England	Chennai	06 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
DW Steyn	7.3	1	24	3	3.20	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
M Morkel	10.0	-	28	3	2.80	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
JH Kallis	5.0	-	30	3	6.00	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	08 Nov 2010	ODI # 3069
J Botha	4.0	-	31	3	7.75	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
RJ Peterson	8.0	-	32	3	4.00	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
M Morkel	5.2	-	33	3	6.18	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
DW Steyn	10.0	1	34	3	3.40	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
RJ Peterson	8.5	-	42	3	4.75	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	08 Nov 2010	ODI # 3069
LL Tsotsobe	13.0	3	43	3	3.30	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
M Morkel	8.0	-	46	3	5.75	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Mirpur	25 Mar 2011	ODI # 3144
M Morkel	15.0	1	47	3	3.13	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
M Morkel	10.0	-	48	3	4.80	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	05 Nov 2010	ODI # 3067
J Botha	23.0	6	61	3	2.65	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	12 Nov 2010	Test # 1976
J Theron	10.0	-	62	3	6.20	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
CK Langeveldt	10.0	-	75	3	7.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	31 Oct 2010	ODI # 3063
PL Harris	46.0	17	98	3	2.13	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
M Morkel	5.0	-	12	2	2.40	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
M Morkel	7.0	-	16	2	2.28	South Africa	1	v England	Chennai	06 Mar 2011	ODI # 3120
JH Kallis	6.0	-	19	2	3.16	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	20	2	5.00	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010	T20I # 191
JH Kallis	6.0	1	20	2	3.33	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
RJ Peterson	5.0	-	22	2	4.40	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
LL Tsotsobe	6.0	1	25	2	4.16	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
J Theron	4.0	-	27	2	6.75	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
PL Harris	23.0	14	28	2	1.21	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
WD Parnell	4.0	-	29	2	7.25	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	08 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
DW Steyn	6.0	-	29	2	4.83	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
WD Parnell	7.0	-	30	2	4.28	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
DW Steyn	10.0	1	31	2	3.10	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
J Botha	7.0	-	32	2	4.57	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
M Morkel	8.0	-	32	2	4.00	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
DW Steyn	9.0	1	32	2	3.55	South Africa	2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
Imran Tahir	9.0	-	32	2	3.55	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Mirpur	25 Mar 2011	ODI # 3144
JA Morkel	5.0	-	35	2	7.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
DW Steyn	9.2	1	35	2	3.75	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
RJ Peterson	4.0	-	36	2	9.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
J Theron	4.0	-	39	2	9.75	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	09 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
J Botha	10.0	-	40	2	4.00	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	29 Oct 2010	ODI # 3062
LL Tsotsobe	11.0	3	40	2	3.63	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
J Botha	10.0	-	41	2	4.10	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
DW Steyn	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Mirpur	25 Mar 2011	ODI # 3144
RJ Peterson	8.0	-	46	2	5.75	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
CK Langeveldt	10.0	1	47	2	4.70	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	29 Oct 2010	ODI # 3062
DW Steyn	8.0	-	47	2	5.87	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	08 Nov 2010	ODI # 3069
J Botha	9.0	-	48	2	5.33	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Feb 2011	ODI # 3106
CK Langeveldt	9.0	-	49	2	5.44	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
WD Parnell	8.0	1	52	2	6.50	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
RJ Peterson	9.0	-	52	2	5.77	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
LL Tsotsobe	7.2	-	57	2	7.77	South Africa	2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
DW Steyn	15.5	1	60	2	3.78	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
M Morkel	19.1	3	68	2	3.54	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
PL Harris	30.0	5	88	2	2.93	South Africa	3	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
M Morkel	31.0	6	94	2	3.03	South Africa	3	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
M Morkel	29.1	7	106	2	3.63	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
JP Duminy	2.0	-	9	1	4.50	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
JP Duminy	2.0	-	11	1	5.50	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Eden Gardens	15 Mar 2011	ODI # 3133
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	12	1	3.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
JP Duminy	2.0	-	12	1	6.00	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	09 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
M Morkel	6.0	1	13	1	2.16	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
JP Duminy	6.0	-	16	1	2.66	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
M Morkel	4.0	1	18	1	4.50	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
JH Kallis	6.0	1	20	1	3.33	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Imran Tahir	5.0	-	20	1	4.00	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
JP Duminy	4.0	-	22	1	5.50	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
M Morkel	4.0	1	22	1	5.50	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	27 Oct 2010	T20I # 191
F du Plessis	3.0	-	22	1	7.33	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
J Botha	7.0	1	23	1	3.28	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
J Botha	3.0	-	25	1	8.33	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	09 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
WD Parnell	4.0	-	25	1	6.25	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	09 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
WD Parnell	7.0	-	25	1	3.57	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
M Morkel	15.0	6	26	1	1.73	South Africa	4	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
DW Steyn	6.0	1	26	1	4.33	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Mohali	03 Mar 2011	ODI # 3115
J Botha	6.5	-	27	1	3.95	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
JA Morkel	4.0	-	28	1	7.00	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	26 Oct 2010	T20I # 190
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	1	28	1	2.80	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	02 Nov 2010	ODI # 3064
LL Tsotsobe	13.0	4	29	1	2.23	South Africa	4	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
J Botha	3.0	-	30	1	10.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
JH Kallis	7.0	-	30	1	4.28	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	02 Nov 2010	ODI # 3064

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