Bowling List 5wi - South Africa

Players - South Africa

List of five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
K Rabada	31.0	6	92	5	2.96	South Africa	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
VD Philander	10.1	5	21	5	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
KJ Abbott	23.1	3	77	6	3.32	South Africa	v Australia	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
VD Philander	20.0	7	45	5	2.25	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
K Rabada	17.0	3	55	6	3.23	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	2 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
KA Maharaj	28.3	7	94	5	3.29	South Africa	v New Zealand	Dunedin	8 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
KA Maharaj	20.2	7	40	6	1.96	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255

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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]
>> 441/7 (107.5 ov, BJ Webster 1*, SPD Smith 96*, JG Bethell 1/38)

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]