Bowling Most 5wi Career - vs South Africa

Players - vs South Africa

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
MR Gillespie (NZ)	2012-2012	2	4	352	58.4	9	251	11	6/113	22.81	4.27	32.00	-	2	-
SR Watson (AUS)	2011-2011	5	6	220	36.4	3	162	7	5/17	23.14	4.41	31.42	-	1	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2012-2012	5	5	270	45.0	2	248	11	5/54	22.54	5.51	24.54	-	1	-
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2011-2011	6	7	450	75.0	10	319	17	6/79	18.76	4.25	26.47	-	1	-
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	556	92.4	19	288	9	5/52	32.00	3.10	61.77	-	1	-
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2012	7	8	891	148.3	22	429	12	5/79	35.75	2.88	74.25	1	1	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

Northern Districts vs Canterbury at Rangiora, Plunket Shield 3rd Match, Nov 18-21, 2025 [First-class]

Otago vs Wellington at Wellington, Plunket Shield 2nd Match, Nov 18-21, 2025 [First-class]

Bangladesh A vs India A at Doha, Asia Cup Rising Stars 1st Semi Final, Nov 21, 2025 [Twenty20 - Live]
>> 119/4 (15.0 ov, Habibur Rahman Sohan 61*, SM Meherob 0*, V Vyshak 0/29)