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
RJ Kirtley	47.2	15	114	8	2.40	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
JM Anderson	39.5	8	119	7	2.98	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
Mohammad Rafique	37.2	7	77	6	2.06	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
MP Bicknell	44.0	8	155	6	3.52	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
Kabir Ali	36.0	5	136	5	3.77	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
RJ Kirtley	51.3	17	145	5	2.81	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
AM Salvi	29.0	7	92	4	3.17	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
SJ Harmison	46.2	16	106	4	2.28	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
A Flintoff	40.0	10	118	4	2.95	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
MP Bicknell	49.0	14	125	4	2.55	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
PMR Havell	29.0	6	129	4	4.44	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
AF Giles	50.0	2	198	4	3.96	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
IK Pathan	28.4	3	83	3	2.89	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
JC Tredwell	25.0	1	125	3	5.00	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	35.0	7	141	3	4.02	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
A Flintoff	50.0	12	145	3	2.90	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
Mohammad Ashraful	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
KA Parsons	18.0	2	60	2	3.33	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
NRC Dumelow	14.1	4	65	2	4.58	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
SJ Harmison	28.0	5	66	2	2.35	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
MJ Saggers	26.0	9	77	2	2.96	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	27.0	6	90	2	3.33	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
A Flintoff	25.0	6	101	2	4.04	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
WJ Durston	32.0	7	102	2	3.18	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
RS Ferley	21.0	-	103	2	4.90	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
PS Jones	23.0	3	106	2	4.60	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
A Sheriyar	27.0	7	114	2	4.22	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	34.0	11	119	2	3.50	England	v South Africa	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
SJ Harmison	33.0	2	138	2	4.18	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
AF Giles	39.0	5	138	2	3.53	England	v South Africa	The Oval	4 Sep 2003	Test # 1659
ID Blackwell	8.0	3	26	1	3.25	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
MP Vaughan	8.0	-	26	1	3.25	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
A McGrath	11.0	-	40	1	3.63	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
AGR Loudon	10.3	1	52	1	4.95	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
Mashrafe Mortaza	20.0	3	53	1	2.65	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
A Bhandari	18.0	3	65	1	3.61	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
Tapash Baisya	19.0	5	67	1	3.52	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Dhaka	1 May 2003	Test # 1642
Tapash Baisya	23.0	8	70	1	3.04	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
NEL Gunter	18.0	3	81	1	4.50	Derbyshire	v Sth Africans	Derby	28 Aug 2003	First-class
BJ Trott	16.0	4	85	1	5.31	Kent	v Sth Africans	Canterbury	7 Aug 2003	First-class
D Gough	25.0	6	88	1	3.52	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
GM Gilder	25.0	2	101	1	4.04	Somerset	v Sth Africans	Taunton	15 Jul 2003	First-class
SJ Harmison	22.0	3	103	1	4.68	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
Mashrafe Mortaza	24.0	3	108	1	4.50	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
A Flintoff	40.0	10	115	1	2.87	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
M Kartik	29.0	5	120	1	4.13	India A	v Sth Africans	Arundel	19 Jul 2003	First-class
JM Anderson	26.0	3	129	1	4.96	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	24 Jul 2003	Test # 1651
AF Giles	43.0	5	142	1	3.30	England	v South Africa	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653

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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 Colts Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 60/0 (22.3 ov, R Rasantha 30*, MMMS Cooray 30*, I Karannagoda 0/14)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 53/3 (31.2 ov, P Maduwantha 9*, ARS Silva 3*, NC Komasaru 2/13)

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club at Colombo (CCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Dec 27-29, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 213/7 (66.4 ov, Kevin Perera 50*, NR Gunasekera 35*, DS Tillakaratne 3/41)