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	29.0	5	92	10	3.17	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
KJ Abbott	35.5	6	118	9	3.29	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
KA Maharaj	36.2	11	87	8	2.39	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
VD Philander	26.0	5	75	7	2.88	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
K Rabada	51.0	7	170	7	3.33	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
WD Parnell	21.1	3	89	6	4.20	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
VD Philander	42.0	12	110	6	2.61	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
VD Philander	26.1	11	52	5	1.98	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
K Rabada	23.0	5	54	5	2.34	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
D Olivier	18.0	5	57	5	3.16	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
K Rabada	24.0	6	94	5	3.91	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
KA Maharaj	28.3	7	94	5	3.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	8 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
KJ Abbott	41.5	10	101	5	2.41	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
VD Philander	41.2	9	111	5	2.68	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
M Morkel	29.0	3	132	5	4.55	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
JP Duminy	14.3	3	51	4	3.51	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
VD Philander	24.0	6	63	4	2.62	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	12 Jan 2017	Test # 2247
KJ Abbott	39.0	13	75	4	1.92	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
M Morkel	36.1	7	100	4	2.76	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
KA Maharaj	40.3	10	116	4	2.86	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
K Rabada	34.0	3	122	4	3.58	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
K Rabada	34.0	7	140	4	4.11	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
KA Maharaj	58.3	15	150	4	2.56	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
KA Maharaj	27.0	4	96	3	3.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
K Rabada	36.0	11	97	3	2.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
K Rabada	34.1	8	112	3	3.27	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
M Morkel	24.0	6	62	2	2.58	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	8 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
VD Philander	27.0	11	67	2	2.48	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	8 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
KA Maharaj	50.0	8	118	2	2.36	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
VD Philander	36.0	7	120	2	3.33	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
T Shamsi	43.5	8	150	2	3.42	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
T Bavuma	7.0	1	29	1	4.14	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
JP Duminy	17.0	1	51	1	3.00	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
DW Steyn	12.4	3	51	1	4.02	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
K Rabada	30.0	7	92	1	3.06	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	8 Mar 2017	Test # 2253

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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]
>> 166/2 (34.1 ov, MG Neser 1*, TM Head 91*, BA Stokes 2/30) - 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]