Bowling Best Figures Innings IN South Africa

Players IN 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
Harbhajan Singh	38.0	1	120	7	3.15	India	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
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	31.0	11	75	5	2.41	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
S Sreesanth	29.0	-	114	5	3.93	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
Harbhajan Singh	7.2	2	10	4	1.36	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	22	4	2.20	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
MM Patel	8.0	-	29	4	3.62	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
LL Tsotsobe	8.4	-	31	4	3.57	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
M Morkel	8.0	-	52	4	6.50	South Africa	2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
SW Masakadza	10.0	-	86	4	8.60	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
DW Steyn	30.1	6	105	4	3.48	South Africa	3	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
J Theron	6.0	-	18	3	3.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
M Morkel	10.0	-	28	3	2.80	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
DW Steyn	10.0	1	34	3	3.40	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Yuvraj Singh	8.0	-	34	3	4.25	India	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
Z Khan	13.0	2	36	3	2.76	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
LL Tsotsobe	13.0	3	43	3	3.30	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
Z Khan	9.2	-	43	3	4.60	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
S Sreesanth	14.0	2	45	3	3.21	India	4	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
M Morkel	15.0	1	47	3	3.13	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
MM Patel	8.0	-	50	3	6.25	India	1	v South Africa	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
Z Khan	17.0	3	57	3	3.35	India	4	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
J Theron	10.0	-	62	3	6.20	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
Z Khan	29.5	6	89	3	2.98	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
M Morkel	5.0	-	12	2	2.40	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
A Nehra	4.0	-	22	2	5.50	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
YK Pathan	3.0	-	22	2	7.33	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
Harbhajan Singh	9.0	1	23	2	2.55	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
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
P Utseya	4.0	-	28	2	7.00	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
WD Parnell	4.0	-	29	2	7.25	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	8 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
RG Sharma	7.0	-	30	2	4.28	India	1	v South Africa	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
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
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
MM Patel	7.0	1	36	2	5.14	India	1	v South Africa	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
Z Khan	9.0	-	37	2	4.11	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
SW Masakadza	4.0	-	39	2	9.75	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
J Theron	4.0	-	39	2	9.75	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
LL Tsotsobe	11.0	3	40	2	3.63	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
P Utseya	3.5	-	41	2	10.69	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	8 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
J Botha	10.0	-	41	2	4.10	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	15 Oct 2010	ODI # 3057
MM Patel	10.0	1	42	2	4.20	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
Z Khan	10.0	-	44	2	4.40	India	1	v South Africa	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
Yuvraj Singh	8.0	-	45	2	5.62	India	1	v South Africa	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
RJ Peterson	8.0	-	46	2	5.75	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
Z Khan	9.0	1	47	2	5.22	India	1	v South Africa	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087
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
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
Harbhajan Singh	29.0	5	70	2	2.41	India	4	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
I Sharma	27.0	6	77	2	2.85	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
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
SW Masakadza	10.0	-	95	2	9.50	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
M Morkel	29.1	7	106	2	3.63	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
I Sharma	27.1	2	120	2	4.41	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Harbhajan Singh	36.0	2	169	2	4.69	India	2	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
H Masakadza	1.0	-	4	1	4.00	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Benoni	22 Oct 2010	ODI # 3061
SR Tendulkar	2.0	-	9	1	4.50	India	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
JP Duminy	2.0	-	9	1	4.50	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
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	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
RG Sharma	2.0	-	12	1	6.00	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
M Morkel	6.0	1	13	1	2.16	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
BRM Taylor	4.0	-	16	1	4.00	Zimbabwe	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
P Kumar	3.0	-	17	1	5.66	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
JH Kallis	6.0	1	20	1	3.33	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1985
Yuvraj Singh	4.0	-	20	1	5.00	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
SK Raina	4.0	-	21	1	5.25	India	1	v South Africa	Durban	12 Jan 2011	ODI # 3079
JP Duminy	4.0	-	22	1	5.50	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
J Botha	3.0	-	25	1	8.33	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
WD Parnell	4.0	-	25	1	6.25	South Africa	1	v India	Durban	9 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	2 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
MM Patel	2.0	-	26	1	13.00	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
YK Pathan	6.0	-	27	1	4.50	India	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	18 Jan 2011	ODI # 3082
A Nehra	6.0	-	27	1	4.50	India	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
J Botha	6.5	-	27	1	3.95	South Africa	2	v India	Gqeberha	21 Jan 2011	ODI # 3084
LL Tsotsobe	13.0	4	29	1	2.23	South Africa	4	v India	Cape Town	2 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	13.0	2	30	1	2.30	South Africa	3	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
AG Cremer	3.0	-	32	1	10.66	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	8 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
LL Tsotsobe	4.0	-	32	1	8.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Kimberley	10 Oct 2010	T20I # 189
Harbhajan Singh	10.0	-	32	1	3.20	India	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
J Theron	4.0	-	33	1	8.25	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	8 Oct 2010	T20I # 188
E Chigumbura	4.0	-	33	1	8.25	Zimbabwe	2	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
R Ashwin	4.0	-	33	1	8.25	India	2	v South Africa	Durban	9 Jan 2011	T20I # 196
J Botha	8.0	-	33	1	4.12	South Africa	2	v India	Centurion	23 Jan 2011	ODI # 3087

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]

Uganda vs Nigeria at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final 5th place play-off, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3502]