Bowling List 5wi IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

List of five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
I Meckiff	31.0x8	3	125	5	3.02	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
PS Heine	14.2x8	3	58	6	3.05	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
AK Davidson	17.4x8	4	34	6	1.45	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
HJ Tayfield	51.0x8	18	120	5	1.76	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
R Benaud	21.0x8	6	49	5	1.75	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
NAT Adcock	18.0x8	2	43	6	1.79	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
R Benaud	50.7x8	13	114	5	1.68	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
PS Heine	37.5x8	6	96	6	1.91	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
R Benaud	41.0x8	8	84	5	1.53	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
R Benaud	33.0x8	14	82	5	1.86	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
AK Davidson	26.1x8	8	38	5	1.09	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451

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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:

State Bank of Pakistan vs Water and Power Development Authority at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 28th Match, Feb 2-5, 2026 [First-class]

Tasmania vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 21st Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 64/5 (16.0 ov, CT Bancroft 20*, BJ Webster 0/5) - Stumps

Mountaineers vs Mid West Rhinos at Kwekwe, Logan Cup 9th Match, Feb 3-5, 2026 [First-class]