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
HMRKB Herath	90.0	47	111	9	1.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MDK Perera	85.5	35	129	8	1.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
MDK Perera	72.4	9	241	8	3.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
J Nyumbu	53.3	7	181	5	3.38	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
RAS Lakmal	42.0	12	110	3	2.61	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
HMRKB Herath	82.0	14	232	3	2.82	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
TL Chatara	29.0	13	39	2	1.34	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
DT Tiripano	26.0	8	65	2	2.50	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
SC Williams	27.4	2	104	2	3.75	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	9 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
AD Mathews	11.0	1	36	1	3.27	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
RAS Lakmal	27.0	8	65	1	2.40	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131

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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:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]