Bowling Most Wickets Career IN South Africa

Players IN South Africa

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AMB Rowan (SA)	1948-1949	5	9	2218	277.2	40	794	24	5/80	33.08	2.14	92.41	2	2	0
CN McCarthy (SA)	1948-1949	5	9	1285	160.5	15	561	21	6/43	26.71	2.61	61.19	0	2	0
NBF Mann (SA)	1948-1949	5	9	1323	165.3	42	430	17	6/59	25.29	1.95	77.82	1	1	0
RO Jenkins (ENG)	1948-1949	5	10	1063	132.7	21	495	16	4/48	30.93	2.79	66.43	1	0	0
AV Bedser (ENG)	1948-1949	5	10	1653	206.5	37	554	16	4/39	34.62	2.01	103.31	2	0	0
C Gladwin (ENG)	1948-1949	5	10	1373	171.5	47	346	11	3/21	31.45	1.51	124.81	0	0	0
DVP Wright (ENG)	1948-1949	3	6	688	86.0	11	316	9	4/72	35.11	2.75	76.44	1	0	0
DCS Compton (ENG)	1948-1949	5	10	786	98.2	20	308	7	5/70	44.00	2.35	112.28	0	1	0
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1948-1949	5	7	320	40.0	4	149	4	2/16	37.25	2.79	80.00	0	0	0
JA Young (ENG)	1949-1949	2	4	840	105.0	30	222	4	2/34	55.50	1.58	210.00	0	0	0
L Tuckett (SA)	1948-1949	4	7	592	74.0	2	316	4	3/109	79.00	3.20	148.00	0	0	0
B Mitchell (SA)	1948-1949	5	6	368	46.0	3	176	3	1/8	58.66	2.86	122.66	0	0	0
OC Dawson (SA)	1948-1949	4	5	341	42.5	8	153	2	1/35	76.50	2.69	170.50	0	0	0
LA Markham (SA)	1949-1949	1	2	104	13.0	1	72	1	1/34	72.00	4.15	104.00	0	0	0
MA Hanley (SA)	1949-1949	1	2	232	29.0	7	88	1	1/57	88.00	2.27	232.00	0	0	0

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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]

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]