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
K Rabada	39.4	8	144	13	3.63	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
M Morkel	26.1	12	54	6	2.06	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
Imran Tahir	26.3	4	71	6	2.67	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
Imran Tahir	24.2	3	79	6	3.24	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
KJ Abbott	46.5	16	87	6	1.85	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
DL Piedt	52.0	6	216	6	4.15	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
K Rabada	27.1	5	106	5	3.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
M Morkel	35.2	9	109	5	3.08	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
SR Harmer	38.0	6	112	5	2.94	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
M Morkel	46.3	10	114	5	2.45	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
SR Harmer	45.2	5	142	5	3.13	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
D Elgar	15.0	2	56	4	3.73	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
DW Steyn	29.0	5	80	4	2.75	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
DL Piedt	56.0	7	170	4	3.03	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
K Rabada	42.5	4	232	4	5.41	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
S van Zyl	12.1	4	22	3	1.80	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
VD Philander	27.0	8	61	3	2.25	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
M Morkel	25.0	3	83	3	3.32	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
M Morkel	45.0	11	109	3	2.42	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
DL Piedt	43.0	13	150	3	3.48	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
D Elgar	3.4	1	10	2	2.72	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
CH Morris	21.0	3	79	2	3.76	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
KJ Abbott	45.4	7	128	2	2.80	South Africa	v England	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
Imran Tahir	42.1	6	140	2	3.32	South Africa	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
M Morkel	45.0	12	140	2	3.11	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
CH Morris	40.0	7	174	2	4.35	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	2 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
S van Zyl	4.0	1	5	1	1.25	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
D Elgar	4.0	-	7	1	1.75	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
JP Duminy	6.0	-	23	1	3.83	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
JP Duminy	3.0	-	30	1	10.00	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
K Rabada	22.0	9	45	1	2.04	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
K Rabada	22.0	7	49	1	2.22	South Africa	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
DL Piedt	31.0	6	89	1	2.87	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
GC Viljoen	19.0	2	94	1	4.94	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199

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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]
>> 248/3 (58.1 ov, SPD Smith 4*, TM Head 141*, MJ Potts 0/95)

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]