Bowling Best Figures Innings IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SL Malinga	10.0	0	54	5	5.40	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
M Morkel	6.0	2	10	4	1.66	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
M Morkel	10.0	2	22	4	2.20	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
LL Tsotsobe	6.0	1	19	3	3.16	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
MG Johnson	5.0	0	20	3	4.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
PJ Cummins	3.0	0	28	3	9.33	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
KTGD Prasad	10.0	0	46	3	4.60	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	0	51	3	5.10	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
RJ Peterson	3.1	0	5	2	1.57	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
JH Kallis	5.0	0	17	2	3.40	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
SL Malinga	5.0	1	20	2	4.00	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
JP Duminy	7.0	1	29	2	4.14	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
LL Tsotsobe	8.0	0	32	2	4.00	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
XJ Doherty	6.0	0	33	2	5.50	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
XJ Doherty	9.0	0	33	2	3.66	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
NLTC Perera	4.0	0	34	2	8.50	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
MG Johnson	10.0	0	37	2	3.70	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
RJ Peterson	6.5	0	38	2	5.56	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
M Morkel	9.0	1	39	2	4.33	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	43	2	4.30	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
JP Duminy	6.5	0	44	2	6.43	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
HMRKB Herath	9.0	0	45	2	5.00	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
DW Steyn	6.0	0	48	2	8.00	South Africa	1	v Australia	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
WD Parnell	10.0	0	51	2	5.10	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
LL Tsotsobe	7.0	0	54	2	7.71	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
DW Steyn	10.0	0	57	2	5.70	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
DE Bollinger	10.0	0	64	2	6.40	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
M Morkel	9.0	0	65	2	7.22	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
SL Malinga	10.0	0	79	2	7.90	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
DW Steyn	3.0	0	7	1	2.33	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
MR Marsh	4.0	0	19	1	4.75	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
J Botha	10.0	1	21	1	2.10	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
TM Dilshan	5.0	0	22	1	4.40	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
SPD Smith	6.0	0	24	1	4.00	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
JP Duminy	5.0	0	26	1	5.20	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
DE Bollinger	4.0	0	28	1	7.00	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
JH Kallis	6.0	1	35	1	5.83	South Africa	1	v Australia	Centurion	19 Oct 2011	ODI # 3203
SL Malinga	10.0	1	38	1	3.80	Sri Lanka	2	v South Africa	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
VD Philander	6.0	0	39	1	6.50	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	0	40	1	4.00	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
KMDN Kulasekara	8.0	0	40	1	5.00	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
J Botha	10.0	0	42	1	4.20	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
XJ Doherty	10.0	0	43	1	4.30	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
DW Steyn	10.0	0	44	1	4.40	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
RJ Peterson	10.0	0	45	1	4.50	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
RJ Peterson	6.0	0	47	1	7.83	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
PJ Cummins	10.0	0	49	1	4.90	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
KMDN Kulasekara	10.0	0	50	1	5.00	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
SMSM Senanayake	9.0	0	50	1	5.55	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	22 Jan 2012	ODI # 3229
BAW Mendis	8.0	0	54	1	6.75	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
DW Steyn	9.0	1	54	1	6.00	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	East London	14 Jan 2012	ODI # 3226
DW Steyn	10.0	0	55	1	5.50	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Bloemfontein	17 Jan 2012	ODI # 3227
SL Malinga	10.0	0	57	1	5.70	Sri Lanka	1	v South Africa	Kimberley	20 Jan 2012	ODI # 3228
M Morkel	9.3	1	61	1	6.42	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	28 Oct 2011	ODI # 3211
PJ Cummins	10.0	1	73	1	7.30	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208

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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:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]