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
DW Steyn	36.5	16	60	11	1.62	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
KJ Abbott	28.4	11	68	9	2.37	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
VD Philander	45.0	16	99	9	2.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DW Steyn	28.4	7	65	8	2.26	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
M Morkel	49.0	9	196	8	4.00	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
VD Philander	30.0	11	83	7	2.76	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	38.5	10	112	7	2.88	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
RJ Peterson	28.1	3	171	6	6.07	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
DW Steyn	37.2	8	85	5	2.27	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	35.0	10	105	5	3.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
RJ Peterson	52.2	8	167	5	3.19	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DW Steyn	27.0	8	58	4	2.14	Sth Africans	v Australia A	Sydney	2 Nov 2012	First-class
M Morkel	27.0	8	64	4	2.37	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
RJ Peterson	33.0	15	67	4	2.03	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
VD Philander	31.0	8	76	4	2.45	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	43.3	12	93	4	2.13	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
VD Philander	37.0	8	96	4	2.59	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
RK Kleinveldt	26.0	11	97	4	3.73	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
DW Steyn	40.4	9	129	4	3.17	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RK Kleinveldt	39.1	6	146	4	3.72	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JH Kallis	21.0	7	46	3	2.19	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
M Morkel	28.4	12	62	3	2.16	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
M Morkel	29.0	8	76	3	2.62	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
M Morkel	31.0	6	127	3	4.09	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
JH Kallis	3.3	1	19	2	5.42	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
JH Kallis	11.1	3	31	2	2.77	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
RK Kleinveldt	23.0	5	60	2	2.60	Sth Africans	v Australia A	Sydney	2 Nov 2012	First-class
VD Philander	25.0	6	62	2	2.48	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
M Morkel	23.4	6	67	2	2.83	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
RK Kleinveldt	25.0	3	82	2	3.28	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
M Morkel	31.0	10	100	2	3.22	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
Imran Tahir	40.0	1	157	2	3.92	Sth Africans	v Australia A	Sydney	2 Nov 2012	First-class
JH Kallis	10.0	4	18	1	1.80	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
RJ Peterson	11.0	2	38	1	3.45	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
RJ Peterson	16.0	6	42	1	2.62	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	30.0	3	129	1	4.30	South Africa	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Nov 2012	Test # 2056

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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:

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