Players IN South Africa
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 64.4 | 7 | 213 | 12 | 3.29 | Griq West | v Bangladesh | Kimberley | 12 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 68.3 | 17 | 161 | 11 | 2.35 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 39.0 | 13 | 111 | 10 | 2.84 | E. Province | v Free State | Bloemfontein | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 63.0 | 22 | 124 | 10 | 1.96 | North West | v Boland | Paarl | 24 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 29.3 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 1.93 | Free State | v North West | Bloemfontein | 1 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 10 | 107 | 9 | 2.97 | Free State | v Northerns | Centurion | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.3 | 11 | 115 | 9 | 2.70 | Northerns | v Gauteng | Johannesburg | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 49.5 | 10 | 152 | 9 | 3.05 | KZ-Natal | v Easterns | Benoni | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 60.3 | 18 | 171 | 9 | 2.82 | Border | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 33.5 | 20 | 37 | 8 | 1.09 | Boland | v Free State | Paarl | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 19 | 48 | 8 | 1.23 | North West | v Easterns | Benoni | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 29.4 | 13 | 65 | 8 | 2.19 | N Zealanders | v North West | Potchefstroom | 11 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 36.5 | 9 | 83 | 8 | 2.25 | W Province | v Easterns | Cape Town | 24 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 11 | 92 | 8 | 2.04 | Gauteng | v North West | Potchefstroom | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 44.4 | 14 | 95 | 8 | 2.12 | Border | v Easterns | East London | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 35.5 | 9 | 111 | 8 | 3.09 | Gauteng | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 2 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 12 | 114 | 8 | 2.53 | Free State | v Griq West | Kimberley | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 6 | 151 | 8 | 3.59 | Easterns | v Border | East London | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 9 | 151 | 8 | 3.68 | Northerns | v Boland | Centurion | 1 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 56.0 | 6 | 154 | 8 | 2.75 | Boland | v Easterns | Paarl | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 20.1 | 5 | 47 | 7 | 2.33 | North West | v Free State | Bloemfontein | 1 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 49.1 | 24 | 56 | 7 | 1.13 | E. Province | v North West | Gqeberha | 1 Feb 2001 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 9 | 59 | 7 | 2.60 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 75 | 7 | 2.50 | Boland | v Griq West | Kimberley | 8 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.3 | 16 | 84 | 7 | 1.97 | W Province | v Northerns | Centurion | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 33.1 | 10 | 86 | 7 | 2.59 | Border | v Boland | East London | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 32.5 | 7 | 99 | 7 | 3.01 | Boland | v North West | Paarl | 24 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 11 | 101 | 7 | 2.40 | Easterns | v E. Province | Benoni | 3 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 33.4 | 8 | 102 | 7 | 3.02 | Easterns | v KZ-Natal | Benoni | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 103 | 7 | 3.81 | Sri Lankans | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 9 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 43.5 | 15 | 111 | 7 | 2.53 | Boland | v Border | East London | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 44.1 | 14 | 112 | 7 | 2.53 | North West | v Easterns | Benoni | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 63.1 | 24 | 114 | 7 | 1.80 | Free State | v Griq West | Kimberley | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 45.4 | 16 | 114 | 7 | 2.49 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Bloemfontein | 17 Nov 2000 | Test # 1514 | |
| 35.5 | 8 | 114 | 7 | 3.18 | W Province | v Boland | Cape Town | 1 Feb 2001 | First-class | |
| 50.5 | 15 | 115 | 7 | 2.26 | E. Province | v Boland | Paarl | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 42.1 | 10 | 116 | 7 | 2.75 | Gauteng | v KZ-Natal | Johannesburg | 26 Jan 2001 | First-class | |
| 56.2 | 21 | 116 | 7 | 2.05 | Border | v W Province | Cape Town | 21 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 15 | 119 | 7 | 2.64 | Boland | v Griq West | Kimberley | 8 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 48.1 | 17 | 122 | 7 | 2.53 | North West | v Border | Potchefstroom | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 12 | 123 | 7 | 2.79 | Northerns | v Easterns | Centurion | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 50.0 | 15 | 124 | 7 | 2.48 | W Province | v Border | Cape Town | 21 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 9 | 127 | 7 | 2.88 | North West | v Gauteng | Potchefstroom | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 36.3 | 7 | 133 | 7 | 3.64 | Free State | v E. Province | Bloemfontein | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 6 | 137 | 7 | 2.91 | E. Province | v W Province | Gqeberha | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.1 | 13 | 137 | 7 | 3.24 | North West | v Border | Potchefstroom | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 13 | 148 | 7 | 3.02 | KZ-Natal | v Griq West | Durban | 12 Jan 2001 | First-class | |
| 58.0 | 16 | 164 | 7 | 2.82 | Griq West | v Gauteng | Johannesburg | 20 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 67.0 | 19 | 173 | 7 | 2.58 | Free State | v W Province | Cape Town | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 1.68 | Northerns | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 25.2 | 10 | 35 | 6 | 1.38 | North West | v Griq West | Kimberley | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 13 | 50 | 6 | 1.47 | Sri Lankans | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 9 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 21.2 | 4 | 62 | 6 | 2.90 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 | Test # 1528 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 64 | 6 | 2.13 | Griq West | v Gauteng | Johannesburg | 2 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 8 | 68 | 6 | 2.34 | Boland | v Free State | Paarl | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 25.4 | 8 | 71 | 6 | 2.76 | Northerns | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 5 | 74 | 6 | 2.96 | E. Province | v Sri Lankans | Gqeberha | 9 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 8 | 74 | 6 | 2.64 | Border | v North West | Potchefstroom | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 41.4 | 15 | 76 | 6 | 1.82 | W Province | v Free State | Cape Town | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 17 | 76 | 6 | 1.94 | Free State | v E. Province | Bloemfontein | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 37.5 | 11 | 77 | 6 | 2.03 | Griq West | v KZ-Natal | Kimberley | 16 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 10 | 79 | 6 | 1.92 | KZ-Natal | v Gauteng | Durban | 9 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 32.0 | 9 | 81 | 6 | 2.53 | N Zealanders | v North West | Potchefstroom | 11 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 9 | 88 | 6 | 2.37 | Easterns | v KZ-Natal | Benoni | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 30.4 | 5 | 90 | 6 | 2.93 | Free State | v Boland | Paarl | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 30.3 | 10 | 90 | 6 | 2.95 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 91 | 6 | 3.03 | N Zealanders | v Border | East London | 25 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 52.1 | 19 | 94 | 6 | 1.80 | North West | v Boland | Paarl | 24 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 51.0 | 18 | 95 | 6 | 1.86 | E. Province | v KZ-Natal | Durban | 1 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 15 | 96 | 6 | 2.18 | E. Province | v Border | Gqeberha | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 50.0 | 18 | 98 | 6 | 1.96 | W Province | v North West | Potchefstroom | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 12 | 100 | 6 | 2.04 | E. Province | v Northerns | Gqeberha | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 13 | 100 | 6 | 2.43 | Border | v Boland | East London | 8 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 18 | 104 | 6 | 2.21 | E. Province | v Border | Gqeberha | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 19 | 108 | 6 | 2.29 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Gqeberha | 30 Nov 2000 | Test # 1519 | |
| 45.4 | 14 | 109 | 6 | 2.38 | W Province | v Border | East London | 3 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 17 | 109 | 6 | 2.22 | Boland | v Northerns | Centurion | 1 Dec 2000 | First-class | |
| 36.0 | 10 | 110 | 6 | 3.05 | Border | v Free State | Bloemfontein | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 18 | 112 | 6 | 2.28 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Bloemfontein | 17 Nov 2000 | Test # 1514 | |
| 35.5 | 7 | 112 | 6 | 3.12 | Free State | v E. Province | Bloemfontein | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 60.0 | 18 | 113 | 6 | 1.88 | Griq West | v North West | Kimberley | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 53.0 | 15 | 118 | 6 | 2.22 | Border | v Easterns | East London | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 38.1 | 9 | 119 | 6 | 3.11 | Griq West | v Gauteng | Johannesburg | 2 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 12 | 120 | 6 | 2.92 | North West | v Gauteng | Potchefstroom | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 8 | 121 | 6 | 2.88 | Griq West | v Bangladesh | Kimberley | 12 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 52.5 | 14 | 126 | 6 | 2.38 | W Province | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 27 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 50.4 | 12 | 131 | 6 | 2.58 | Gauteng | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 2 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 64.0 | 19 | 132 | 6 | 2.06 | Easterns | v Boland | Paarl | 15 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 44.3 | 11 | 137 | 6 | 3.07 | Free State | v Gauteng | Bloemfontein | 3 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 50.3 | 12 | 137 | 6 | 2.71 | Border | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 10 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 38.1 | 4 | 137 | 6 | 3.58 | Free State | v Border | Bloemfontein | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 64.0 | 21 | 142 | 6 | 2.21 | Griq West | v North West | Kimberley | 17 Nov 2000 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 4 | 146 | 6 | 3.31 | Sri Lanka | v South Africa | Durban | 26 Dec 2000 | Test # 1526 | |
| 34.0 | 3 | 157 | 6 | 4.61 | Boland | v W Province | Cape Town | 1 Feb 2001 | First-class | |
| 58.0 | 15 | 157 | 6 | 2.70 | E. Province | v North West | Gqeberha | 1 Feb 2001 | First-class | |
| 68.5 | 18 | 176 | 6 | 2.55 | Bangladesh | v Griq West | Kimberley | 12 Oct 2000 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 29 | 5 | 1.93 | Border | v Northerns | East London | 1 Feb 2001 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 2.18 | W Province | v North West | Potchefstroom | 1 Mar 2001 | First-class | |
| 17.5 | 3 | 52 | 5 | 2.91 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Centurion | 20 Jan 2001 | Test # 1529 | |
| 19.0 | 2 | 63 | 5 | 3.31 | Northerns | v E. Province | Gqeberha | 8 Mar 2001 | 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 figuresPerformances 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:
Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2025 [Test # 2615 - Live] >> 4/0 (1.0 ov, TM Head 0*, SM Boland 4*, AAP Atkinson 0/4) - Stumps
New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]
Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Hambantota, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class]