Bowling Best Strike Rate Innings IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Best strike rates in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	7.20	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	8.16	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	10.00	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	11.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	13.0	5	17	5	15.60	South Africa	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
Saeed Ajmal	18.1	2	51	4	27.25	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
Rahat Ali	27.2	1	127	6	27.33	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
VD Philander	19.0	6	40	4	28.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
VD Philander	26.0	10	59	5	31.20	South Africa	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	34.40	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	23.0	5	80	4	34.50	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
Saeed Ajmal	42.0	9	96	6	42.00	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073

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Minimum of 4 wickets
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]