Bowling List 5wi IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

List of five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SR Watson	5.0	2	17	5	3.40	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
VD Philander	7.0	3	15	5	2.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	9 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
PJ Cummins	29.0	5	79	6	2.72	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
VD Philander	20.0	3	70	5	3.50	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
VD Philander	13.0	2	53	5	4.07	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
VD Philander	11.1	1	49	5	4.38	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
M de Lange	23.2	3	81	7	3.47	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
UWMBCA Welegedara	16.4	3	52	5	3.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
DW Steyn	20.0	3	73	5	3.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
HMRKB Herath	30.3	7	79	5	2.59	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026

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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:

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]