Bowling Best Figures Match - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RM Ellison	22.0	6	54	5	2.45	England XI	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Feb 1990	First-class
PW Jarvis	28.5	9	96	3	3.32	England XI	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Feb 1990	First-class
MW Gatting	6.0	1	17	2	2.83	England XI	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Feb 1990	First-class
NA Foster	25.0	6	74	2	2.96	England XI	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Feb 1990	First-class
JE Emburey	14.0	5	30	1	2.14	England XI	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Feb 1990	First-class

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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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 205/9 (78.0 ov, DS Thilakaratne 31*, N Premaratne 2*, GS Dinusha 2/27)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 27/1 (6.0 ov, L Abeyratne 11*, S de Livera 1*, PM Pushpakumara 1/7)

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 362/8 (117.0 ov, KVA Adikari 74*, NH Atharagalla 3*, RS Fernando 4/125)