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
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	2.48	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	0.97	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Saeed Ajmal	42.0	9	96	6	2.28	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Rahat Ali	27.2	1	127	6	4.64	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Umar Gul	2.2	-	6	5	2.57	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	1.16	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	13.0	5	17	5	1.30	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	1.81	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
VD Philander	26.0	10	59	5	2.26	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	2.18	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
MJ McClenaghan	10.0	2	20	4	2.00	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
KS Williamson	7.2	-	22	4	3.00	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
RK Kleinveldt	5.2	2	22	4	4.12	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
Mohammad Irfan	7.0	-	33	4	4.71	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
VD Philander	19.0	6	40	4	2.10	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	45	4	4.50	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
R McLaren	8.4	-	46	4	5.30	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
Saeed Ajmal	18.1	2	51	4	2.80	Pakistan	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
R McLaren	10.0	-	52	4	5.20	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
DW Steyn	23.0	5	80	4	3.47	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
M Morkel	6.0	2	14	3	2.33	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
RK Kleinveldt	3.2	1	18	3	5.40	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
R McLaren	7.0	-	19	3	2.71	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
R McLaren	4.0	-	25	3	6.25	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
AM Phangiso	4.0	-	25	3	6.25	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
Mohammad Hafeez	3.0	-	25	3	8.33	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
R McLaren	10.0	-	32	3	3.20	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
DAJ Bracewell	3.0	-	33	3	11.00	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	East London	23 Dec 2012	T20I # 295
DW Steyn	18.3	5	38	3	2.05	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Saeed Ajmal	10.0	-	42	3	4.20	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
Junaid Khan	9.0	2	45	3	5.00	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
Mohammad Irfan	9.0	-	46	3	5.11	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
DW Steyn	15.4	2	48	3	3.06	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
R McLaren	9.0	-	56	3	6.22	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
CS Martin	19.2	4	63	3	3.25	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	30.0	6	67	3	2.23	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
M Morkel	10.0	1	71	3	7.10	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
RJ Peterson	29.0	8	73	3	2.51	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	-	74	3	7.40	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
TA Boult	21.0	2	78	3	3.71	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
Mohammad Irfan	21.0	1	86	3	4.09	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DAJ Bracewell	34.0	6	94	3	2.76	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RJ Peterson	4.0	-	8	2	2.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
JH Kallis	6.0	2	11	2	1.83	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	3.0	-	13	2	4.33	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
VD Philander	9.0	5	16	2	1.77	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	7.2	2	18	2	2.45	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
CH Morris	3.4	-	19	2	5.18	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
RJ Peterson	7.0	2	20	2	2.85	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
Saeed Ajmal	8.2	-	23	2	2.76	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
MJ McClenaghan	4.0	-	24	2	6.00	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
RK Kleinveldt	4.0	-	27	2	6.75	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
KD Mills	9.0	2	28	2	3.11	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
Junaid Khan	6.0	-	29	2	4.83	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
VD Philander	10.0	2	30	2	3.00	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
JH Kallis	11.1	3	31	2	2.77	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
Junaid Khan	18.0	8	33	2	1.83	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
RK Kleinveldt	13.0	2	33	2	2.53	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
M Morkel	9.1	-	33	2	3.60	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
Mohammad Irfan	7.0	1	34	2	4.85	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
DAJ Bracewell	3.0	-	35	2	11.66	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297
CH Morris	4.0	-	35	2	8.75	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
Mohammad Hafeez	9.0	-	35	2	3.88	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
M Morkel	16.0	6	36	2	2.25	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RK Kleinveldt	9.0	-	37	2	4.11	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	38	2	3.80	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
JEC Franklin	6.0	-	38	2	6.33	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
Mohammad Irfan	10.0	1	38	2	3.80	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
KJ Abbott	17.0	7	39	2	2.29	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
C Munro	18.0	4	40	2	2.22	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
KD Mills	10.0	-	40	2	4.00	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
KS Williamson	8.0	-	40	2	5.00	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
LL Tsotsobe	8.0	2	43	2	5.37	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Paarl	19 Jan 2013	ODI # 3323
RK Kleinveldt	15.0	8	44	2	2.93	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RK Kleinveldt	10.0	2	45	2	4.50	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
RJ Peterson	10.0	-	46	2	4.60	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Durban	21 Mar 2013	ODI # 3348
RJ Peterson	26.0	13	47	2	1.80	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RJ Peterson	10.0	-	51	2	5.10	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
RJ Peterson	8.0	-	52	2	6.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Centurion	15 Mar 2013	ODI # 3346
RK Kleinveldt	11.0	3	53	2	4.81	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
Saeed Ajmal	10.0	-	53	2	5.30	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
Ehsan Adil	12.1	2	54	2	4.43	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Umar Gul	19.0	2	56	2	2.94	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Umar Gul	14.0	2	58	2	4.14	Pakistan	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
M Morkel	20.3	6	59	2	2.87	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
VD Philander	22.0	3	60	2	2.72	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
MJ McClenaghan	10.0	-	70	2	7.00	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	25 Jan 2013	ODI # 3328
VD Philander	24.0	8	76	2	3.16	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
M Morkel	25.0	7	89	2	3.56	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Wahab Riaz	10.0	-	93	2	9.30	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Mar 2013	ODI # 3347
RJ Peterson	23.2	-	94	2	4.02	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
F Behardien	3.0	-	10	1	3.33	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
RM Hira	3.0	-	15	1	5.00	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
Younis Khan	4.0	-	16	1	4.00	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
JH Kallis	9.0	3	18	1	2.00	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
MJ McClenaghan	3.0	1	20	1	6.66	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Durban	21 Dec 2012	T20I # 293
JDS Neesham	3.1	-	20	1	6.31	New Zealand	2	v South Africa	Kimberley	22 Jan 2013	ODI # 3325
Junaid Khan	2.0	-	22	1	11.00	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Mar 2013	T20I # 306
Mohammad Hafeez	4.0	-	23	1	5.75	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Benoni	24 Mar 2013	ODI # 3350
RJ Peterson	3.0	-	24	1	8.00	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2012	T20I # 297

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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:

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]