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
VD Philander	2011-2012	8	15	1402	233.4	46	761	52	6/44	14.63	3.25	26.96	2	6	2
M Morkel	2011-2012	24	32	2106	351.0	62	1344	54	6/23	24.88	3.82	39.00	2	2	-
M de Lange	2011-2012	5	7	550	91.4	11	402	16	7/81	25.12	4.38	34.37	1	1	-
DW Steyn	2011-2012	17	25	2064	344.0	67	1148	44	5/73	26.09	3.33	46.90	3	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:

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]
>> 121/4 (15.1 ov, SM Meherob 0*, Habibur Rahman Sohan 61*, Gurjapneet Singh 1/21)