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
SW Tait	10.0	-	39	4	3.90	Australia	v South Africa	Gros Islet	25 Apr 2007	ODI # 2580
SL Malinga	9.0	-	53	4	5.88	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	24 Oct 2006	ODI # 2435
SL Malinga	9.2	-	54	4	5.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
JS Patel	3.1	-	11	3	3.47	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brabourne	16 Oct 2006	ODI # 2430
KD Mills	6.0	-	18	3	3.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brabourne	16 Oct 2006	ODI # 2430
GD McGrath	8.0	1	18	3	2.25	Australia	v South Africa	Gros Islet	25 Apr 2007	ODI # 2580
CD McMillan	5.0	-	23	3	4.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	St George's	14 Apr 2007	ODI # 2571
Shahid Afridi	9.0	1	25	3	2.77	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
Abdur Razzak	9.4	1	25	3	2.58	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Providence	7 Apr 2007	ODI # 2564
JDP Oram	8.0	1	26	3	3.25	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brabourne	16 Oct 2006	ODI # 2430
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	34	3	3.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
Umar Gul	8.0	-	36	3	4.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
Z Khan	10.0	4	42	3	4.20	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 2006	ODI # 2449
GB Hogg	10.0	-	61	3	6.10	Australia	v South Africa	Basseterre	24 Mar 2007	ODI # 2552
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	3	16	2	1.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	24 Oct 2006	ODI # 2435
Iftikhar Anjum	10.0	4	26	2	2.60	Pakistan	v South Africa	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
WB Rankin	7.0	1	26	2	3.71	Ireland	v South Africa	Providence	3 Apr 2007	ODI # 2562
SE Bond	10.0	1	26	2	2.60	New Zealand	v South Africa	St George's	14 Apr 2007	ODI # 2571
Shoaib Malik	5.0	-	27	2	5.40	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
EC Rainsford	10.0	1	29	2	2.90	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Sep 2006	ODI # 2415
Mohammad Asif	10.0	-	29	2	2.90	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
HP Rinke	6.0	-	35	2	5.83	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	East London	18 Sep 2006	ODI # 2418
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	36	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	24 Oct 2006	ODI # 2435
MM Patel	10.0	2	39	2	3.90	India	v South Africa	Durban	22 Nov 2006	ODI # 2447
AJ Ireland	7.0	-	40	2	5.71	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	East London	18 Sep 2006	ODI # 2418
NW Bracken	9.0	-	40	2	4.44	Australia	v South Africa	Basseterre	24 Mar 2007	ODI # 2552
DJ Bravo	7.0	-	41	2	5.85	West Indies	v South Africa	Jaipur	2 Nov 2006	ODI # 2442
Syed Rasel	10.0	-	41	2	4.10	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Providence	7 Apr 2007	ODI # 2564
CD Collymore	10.0	-	41	2	4.10	West Indies	v South Africa	St George's	10 Apr 2007	ODI # 2567
A Kumble	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2006	ODI # 2452
Shahid Afridi	10.0	-	42	2	4.20	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	4 Feb 2007	ODI # 2506
RM Haq	6.0	-	43	2	7.16	Scotland	v South Africa	Basseterre	20 Mar 2007	ODI # 2545
MN Samuels	9.0	-	44	2	4.88	West Indies	v South Africa	Jaipur	2 Nov 2006	ODI # 2442
AB Agarkar	9.0	1	47	2	5.22	India	v South Africa	Durban	22 Nov 2006	ODI # 2447
JE Taylor	10.0	1	48	2	4.80	West Indies	v South Africa	Jaipur	2 Nov 2006	ODI # 2442
Shakib Al Hasan	10.0	-	49	2	4.90	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Providence	7 Apr 2007	ODI # 2564
Z Khan	8.0	-	53	2	6.62	India	v South Africa	Durban	22 Nov 2006	ODI # 2447
Abdul Razzaq	7.0	-	59	2	8.42	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
SW Tait	10.0	-	61	2	6.10	Australia	v South Africa	Basseterre	24 Mar 2007	ODI # 2552
Mohammad Hafeez	9.0	-	69	2	7.66	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	4 Feb 2007	ODI # 2506
TP Kamungozi	10.0	-	70	2	7.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	20 Sep 2006	ODI # 2420
P Utseya	9.0	-	77	2	8.55	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	20 Sep 2006	ODI # 2420
Naved-ul-Hasan	8.0	-	92	2	11.50	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	4 Feb 2007	ODI # 2506
S Matsikenyeri	2.0	-	10	1	5.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Sep 2006	ODI # 2415
DL Vettori	7.0	1	15	1	2.14	New Zealand	v South Africa	Brabourne	16 Oct 2006	ODI # 2430
DT Johnston	3.0	-	15	1	5.00	Ireland	v South Africa	Providence	3 Apr 2007	ODI # 2562
NW Bracken	7.0	2	15	1	2.14	Australia	v South Africa	Gros Islet	25 Apr 2007	ODI # 2580
D Mongia	4.0	-	16	1	4.00	India	v South Africa	Durban	22 Nov 2006	ODI # 2447
JEC Franklin	7.0	2	16	1	2.28	New Zealand	v South Africa	St George's	14 Apr 2007	ODI # 2571
V Sehwag	5.0	-	22	1	4.40	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2006	ODI # 2452
Mohammad Rafique	10.0	2	22	1	2.20	Bangladesh	v South Africa	Providence	7 Apr 2007	ODI # 2564
Mohammad Hafeez	8.0	1	23	1	2.87	Pakistan	v South Africa	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
Azhar Mahmood	5.0	-	23	1	4.60	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	7 Feb 2007	ODI # 2513
Mohammad Asif	5.0	-	24	1	4.80	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Feb 2007	ODI # 2523
GB Hogg	10.0	2	24	1	2.40	Australia	v South Africa	Gros Islet	25 Apr 2007	ODI # 2580
S Sreesanth	7.0	1	29	1	4.14	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2006	ODI # 2452
WPUJC Vaas	10.0	1	31	1	3.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
Abdul Razzaq	10.0	-	33	1	3.30	Pakistan	v South Africa	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
Yasir Arafat	5.0	-	33	1	6.60	Pakistan	v South Africa	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
ST Jayasuriya	10.0	-	34	1	3.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
A Flintoff	6.0	-	36	1	6.00	England	v South Africa	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
Z Khan	8.0	1	38	1	4.75	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2006	ODI # 2452
Harbhajan Singh	8.0	-	39	1	4.87	India	v South Africa	Centurion	3 Dec 2006	ODI # 2458
M Muralidaran	10.0	-	42	1	4.20	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Ahmedabad	24 Oct 2006	ODI # 2435
CH Gayle	6.0	-	42	1	7.00	West Indies	v South Africa	St George's	10 Apr 2007	ODI # 2567
T Mupariwa	9.0	-	43	1	4.77	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Sep 2006	ODI # 2415
WF Stelling	8.0	1	43	1	5.37	Netherlands	v South Africa	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
SR Tendulkar	8.0	-	46	1	5.75	India	v South Africa	Gqeberha	29 Nov 2006	ODI # 2452
SR Watson	8.0	1	46	1	5.75	Australia	v South Africa	Basseterre	24 Mar 2007	ODI # 2552
GA Rogers	5.2	-	47	1	8.81	Scotland	v South Africa	Basseterre	20 Mar 2007	ODI # 2545
SR Watson	8.5	-	49	1	5.54	Australia	v South Africa	Gros Islet	25 Apr 2007	ODI # 2580
DL Vettori	10.0	-	50	1	5.00	New Zealand	v South Africa	St George's	14 Apr 2007	ODI # 2571
AJ Ireland	10.0	-	52	1	5.20	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	15 Sep 2006	ODI # 2415
PW Borren	8.0	-	52	1	6.50	Netherlands	v South Africa	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
IDR Bradshaw	10.0	-	58	1	5.80	West Indies	v South Africa	Jaipur	2 Nov 2006	ODI # 2442
LP van Troost	4.0	-	59	1	14.75	Netherlands	v South Africa	Basseterre	16 Mar 2007	ODI # 2537
EC Rainsford	10.0	-	60	1	6.00	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Potchefstroom	20 Sep 2006	ODI # 2420
IK Pathan	8.0	1	60	1	7.50	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 2006	ODI # 2449
GD McGrath	9.0	-	62	1	6.88	Australia	v South Africa	Basseterre	24 Mar 2007	ODI # 2552
DJ Bravo	7.0	-	69	1	9.85	West Indies	v South Africa	St George's	10 Apr 2007	ODI # 2567
AB Agarkar	9.0	-	71	1	7.88	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	26 Nov 2006	ODI # 2449

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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:

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]

Vidarbha vs Saurashtra (and Kathiawar) at CoE 1, Bengaluru, Vijay Hazare Trophy Final, Jan 18, 2026 [List A]

New Zealand vs India at Indore, New Zealand in India 3rd ODI, Jan 18, 2026 [ODI # 4939]