Bowling Best Figures Match IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BKV Prasad	44.0	10	153	10	3.47	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
AA Donald	27.1	9	54	9	1.98	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
AA Donald	38.0	10	96	8	2.52	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
JN Gillespie	41.0	14	103	8	2.51	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
J Srinath	49.1	11	193	7	3.92	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
GD McGrath	40.4	15	86	6	2.11	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
BN Schultz	37.0	8	91	6	2.45	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
MG Bevan	32.0	4	96	6	3.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
SK Warne	55.4	24	111	6	1.99	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
AA Donald	50.1	15	126	6	2.51	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
J Srinath	56.0	13	208	6	3.71	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
SM Pollock	20.0	6	43	5	2.15	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
SK Warne	41.2	12	82	5	1.98	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
PR Adams	34.2	9	94	5	2.73	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
J Srinath	43.0	12	116	5	2.69	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
AA Donald	42.0	8	139	5	3.30	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
JH Kallis	25.4	9	47	4	1.83	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
GD McGrath	36.0	13	94	4	2.61	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
JN Gillespie	34.4	13	94	4	2.71	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
A Kumble	48.0	12	103	4	2.14	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
SM Pollock	35.0	4	105	4	3.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
BKV Prasad	35.0	3	142	4	4.05	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
PR Adams	45.0	7	168	4	3.73	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
L Klusener	16.1	4	24	3	1.48	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
MG Bevan	15.0	3	26	3	1.73	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
WJ Cronje	23.3	8	57	3	2.42	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
WJ Cronje	24.3	8	63	3	2.57	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
L Klusener	29.3	5	63	3	2.13	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
PR Adams	25.0	4	71	3	2.84	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
BM McMillan	35.0	7	78	3	2.22	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
GD McGrath	35.0	10	109	3	3.11	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
PL Symcox	42.0	9	111	3	2.64	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
L Klusener	40.0	7	116	3	2.90	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
BKV Prasad	43.0	2	130	3	3.02	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
SM Pollock	6.0	3	6	2	1.00	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
BM McMillan	10.0	2	36	2	3.60	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
SC Ganguly	14.0	3	36	2	2.57	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
BM McMillan	17.2	4	38	2	2.19	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
A Kumble	31.2	6	87	2	2.77	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
JN Gillespie	28.0	10	90	2	3.21	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
DJ Johnson	24.0	3	91	2	3.79	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
SM Pollock	32.0	3	105	2	3.28	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
AA Donald	35.0	7	136	2	3.88	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
A Kumble	76.0	11	194	2	2.55	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
SR Waugh	4.0	1	4	1	1.00	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
SC Ganguly	11.0	4	20	1	1.81	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
WJ Cronje	16.4	5	32	1	1.92	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
GS Blewett	8.0	-	32	1	4.00	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
ME Waugh	7.0	1	34	1	4.85	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
JH Kallis	21.0	4	54	1	2.57	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
SM Pollock	41.0	11	83	1	2.02	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1997	Test # 1350
AA Donald	49.0	19	93	1	1.89	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	14 Mar 1997	Test # 1360
L Klusener	21.0	4	101	1	4.80	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
L Klusener	37.0	10	122	1	3.29	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356
D Ganesh	33.5	9	131	1	3.87	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1997	Test # 1349
PR Adams	52.0	7	163	1	3.13	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	28 Feb 1997	Test # 1356

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 166/2 (35.0 ov, TM Head 91*, MG Neser 1*, BA Stokes 2/30)

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]