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	28.2	5	97	5	3.42	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
DW Steyn	35.5	3	163	5	4.54	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
N Boje	59.3	17	182	5	3.05	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
A Nel	17.0	5	60	4	3.52	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
N Boje	17.3	3	73	3	4.17	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AJ Hall	40.0	10	106	3	2.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
DW Steyn	26.0	1	129	3	4.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
M Ntini	16.0	6	53	2	3.31	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
DW Steyn	15.0	4	55	1	3.66	Sth Africans	v Sri Lanka A	Colombo (Colts)	22 Jul 2006	First-class
AJ Hall	25.0	2	99	1	3.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
SM Pollock	35.0	6	112	1	3.20	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	4 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
A Nel	25.1	2	114	1	4.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810

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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

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