Bowling List 5wi - South Africa

Players - South Africa

List of five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HJ Tayfield	36.0x8	17	62	6	1.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	11 Dec 1953	Test # 377
DEJ Ironside	19.0x8	4	51	5	2.01	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
NAT Adcock	19.0x8	4	43	5	1.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1953	Test # 378
HJ Tayfield	14.0x8	7	13	6	0.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381
NAT Adcock	26.0x8	8	45	5	1.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	29 Jan 1954	Test # 381

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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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 259/4 (58.0 ov, S Sadamal 10*, DM Sarathchandra 35*, M Hasanka 0/72) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 146/3 (32.3 ov, BOP Fernando 58*, KDV Vimukthi 5*, BB Sanjeewa 1/46) - Stumps

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 417/6 (123.0 ov, S Shanmuganathan 51*, SMLD Samarakoon 11*, BGS Mendis 3/71) - Stumps