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
M Muralidaran	68.3	17	161	11	2.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
CA Walsh	57.4	18	108	8	1.87	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
M Dillon	34.1	8	91	7	2.66	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CA Walsh	40.0	14	93	6	2.32	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CRD Fernando	44.0	4	146	6	3.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
D Ramnarine	65.0	16	164	6	2.52	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CA Walsh	69.0	27	101	5	1.46	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
NC McGarrell	58.0	22	113	5	1.94	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
CS Martin	41.0	11	136	5	3.31	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
DNT Zoysa	22.0	8	76	4	3.45	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
D Ramnarine	42.0	10	81	4	1.92	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CS Martin	27.1	7	107	4	3.93	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
SB O'Connor	37.0	4	115	4	3.10	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
CA Walsh	59.0	18	115	4	1.94	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
D Ramnarine	53.0	14	121	4	2.28	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
D Ramnarine	68.3	23	151	4	2.20	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
M Dillon	38.0	3	154	4	4.05	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
M Dillon	18.5	4	50	3	2.65	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
RP Arnold	24.2	4	76	3	3.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
SB O'Connor	34.4	12	77	3	2.22	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
M Dillon	32.0	6	85	3	2.65	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
NAM McLean	32.0	3	100	3	3.12	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
M Dillon	45.0	10	132	3	2.93	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
DR Tuffey	34.0	7	134	3	3.94	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
NAM McLean	34.5	3	136	3	3.90	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
WW Hinds	5.0	-	23	2	4.60	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	17 Mar 2001	Test # 1538
CS Martin	15.0	4	43	2	2.86	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
KP Walmsley	18.0	4	47	2	2.61	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
GP Wickramasinghe	12.3	3	51	2	4.08	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
CL Hooper	34.0	9	68	2	2.00	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
CE Cuffy	27.0	9	71	2	2.62	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CA Walsh	38.0	10	75	2	1.97	West Indies	v South Africa	Georgetown	9 Mar 2001	Test # 1534
CL Hooper	52.0	17	80	2	1.53	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CE Cuffy	40.0	11	99	2	2.47	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
D Ramnarine	62.0	30	100	2	1.61	West Indies	v South Africa	St John's	6 Apr 2001	Test # 1542
BGK Walker	33.3	6	111	2	3.31	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
WW Hinds	10.0	5	13	1	1.30	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	29 Mar 2001	Test # 1541
CD McMillan	17.0	6	31	1	1.82	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
CL Hooper	28.0	8	43	1	1.53	West Indies	v South Africa	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
RP Arnold	14.0	2	50	1	3.57	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
SB O'Connor	15.0	5	52	1	3.46	New Zealand	v South Africa	Johannesburg	8 Dec 2000	Test # 1522
NJ Astle	38.0	18	54	1	1.42	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
NJ Astle	24.0	5	57	1	2.37	New Zealand	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	17 Nov 2000	Test # 1514
PDRL Perera	19.0	3	73	1	3.84	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
BGK Walker	30.1	6	93	1	3.08	New Zealand	v South Africa	Gqeberha	30 Nov 2000	Test # 1519
M Muralidaran	43.0	11	99	1	2.30	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
CRD Fernando	25.0	2	105	1	4.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528
CRD Fernando	16.0	1	107	1	6.68	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	20 Jan 2001	Test # 1529
WPUJC Vaas	32.0	6	109	1	3.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2001	Test # 1528

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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:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]