Bowling Best Figures Match - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Ntini	34.0	10	89	8	2.61	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
M Ntini	40.0	12	109	8	2.72	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
SM Pollock	33.5	11	72	7	2.12	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
JH Kallis	18.0	1	78	6	4.33	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
DW Steyn	34.0	12	88	6	2.58	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
M Ntini	33.4	3	134	6	3.98	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
M Ntini	40.0	5	161	6	4.02	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
M Ntini	23.1	4	85	5	3.66	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
SM Pollock	44.1	14	99	5	2.24	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
A Nel	39.0	9	117	5	3.00	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
PL Harris	59.0	9	179	5	3.03	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
PL Harris	33.2	8	71	4	2.13	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
DW Steyn	24.0	6	87	4	3.62	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
SM Pollock	27.0	6	89	4	3.29	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
SM Pollock	40.0	12	98	4	2.45	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
A Nel	37.5	9	103	4	2.72	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
AJ Hall	15.0	3	52	3	3.46	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
AJ Hall	12.1	1	54	3	4.43	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
JH Kallis	31.0	3	99	3	3.19	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
M Morkel	24.0	1	111	3	4.62	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
A Nel	48.5	9	169	3	3.46	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	11 Jan 2007	Test # 1828
PL Harris	14.2	2	31	2	2.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	26 Jan 2007	Test # 1830
JH Kallis	26.0	2	97	2	3.73	South Africa	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1823
SM Pollock	23.5	15	37	1	1.55	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1825
JH Kallis	24.0	4	67	1	2.79	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827
JH Kallis	19.0	-	73	1	3.84	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
A Nel	37.0	4	131	1	3.54	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	19 Jan 2007	Test # 1829
M Ntini	34.0	5	136	1	4.00	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	2 Jan 2007	Test # 1827

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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]
>> 211/3 (45.0 ov, JE Root 72*, HC Brook 78*, MG Neser 1/36) - Stumps

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]