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	2012-2013	20	27	2219	369.5	85	1098	57	6/8	19.26	2.96	38.92	2	3	1
VD Philander	2012-2013	6	11	1188	198.0	52	519	26	5/7	19.96	2.62	45.69	1	2	-
KJ Abbott	2013-2013	4	5	282	47.0	11	175	11	7/29	15.90	3.72	25.63	-	1	-
M Morkel	2012-2013	16	22	1579	263.1	60	971	35	5/146	27.74	3.68	45.11	-	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:

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

New Zealand vs Australia at Mount Maunganui, Australia in New Zealand 3rd T20I, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3499]

Australia vs New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Australia in New Zealand 2nd T20I, Oct 3, 2025 [T20I # 3497]