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
MJ Hoggard	52.3	7	205	12	3.90	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
Harbhajan Singh	51.3	9	141	9	2.73	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
A Flintoff	32.0	8	90	6	2.81	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
A Flintoff	49.1	8	125	6	2.54	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
A Kumble	75.0	21	183	6	2.44	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
SP Jones	29.1	7	78	5	2.67	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
MJ Hoggard	42.0	11	116	5	2.76	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
A Flintoff	37.0	6	119	5	3.21	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
SP Jones	34.3	5	121	5	3.50	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
SJ Harmison	47.0	7	153	5	3.25	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
MJ Hoggard	32.0	6	94	4	2.93	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
AF Giles	42.4	10	108	4	2.53	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728
A Kumble	64.4	13	158	4	2.44	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
Harbhajan Singh	60.4	14	166	4	2.73	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
SP Jones	27.3	4	84	3	3.05	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
Z Khan	32.0	7	86	3	2.68	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
AG Cremer	9.0	-	86	3	9.55	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Cape Town	4 Mar 2005	Test # 1737
IK Pathan	36.0	8	89	3	2.47	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
A Flintoff	37.0	10	104	3	2.81	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
AG Cremer	26.5	4	106	3	3.95	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
MJ Hoggard	42.0	7	133	3	3.16	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
A Flintoff	46.1	10	136	3	2.94	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
AF Giles	48.0	5	146	3	3.04	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
AF Giles	13.1	-	49	2	3.72	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
HH Streak	20.0	1	78	2	3.90	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
M Kartik	56.0	18	93	2	1.66	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
MJ Hoggard	32.0	6	115	2	3.59	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
SP Jones	32.0	5	117	2	3.65	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
SJ Harmison	33.0	4	138	2	4.18	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
JM Anderson	34.0	4	149	2	4.38	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SC Ganguly	9.0	3	14	1	1.55	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
MP Vaughan	11.0	3	29	1	2.63	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
SC Ganguly	12.0	2	45	1	3.75	India	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
AF Giles	17.0	2	62	1	3.64	England	v South Africa	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
AF Giles	19.0	1	84	1	4.42	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2004	Test # 1730
E Chigumbura	25.0	1	97	1	3.88	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
CB Mpofu	21.0	1	110	1	5.23	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Centurion	11 Mar 2005	Test # 1740
SJ Harmison	45.0	9	137	1	3.04	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
SJ Harmison	39.0	3	142	1	3.64	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	17 Dec 2004	Test # 1728

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 223/3 (47.0 ov, JE Root 78*, HC Brook 83*, MA Starc 1/58)

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]