Bowling Most 5wi Career - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DW Steyn	2007-2008	12	23	2261	376.5	67	1267	78	6/49	16.24	3.36	28.98	6	6	2
RJ Peterson	2008-2008	1	2	174	29.0	4	94	6	5/33	15.66	3.24	29.00	-	1	-
M Morkel	2008-2008	5	9	713	118.5	14	439	14	5/50	31.35	3.69	50.92	-	1	-
JH Kallis	2007-2008	12	21	1116	186.0	46	444	17	5/30	26.11	2.38	65.64	-	1	-
PL Harris	2007-2008	9	14	1954	325.4	79	855	27	5/73	31.66	2.62	72.37	1	1	-

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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]
>> 302/8 (75.0 ov, JG Bethell 142*, MJ Potts 0*, SM Boland 2/34) - Stumps

State Bank of Pakistan vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 7th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited vs Water and Power Development Authority at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 8th Match, Jan 3-5, 2026 [First-class]