Bowling Most Wickets Career - South Africa

Players - South Africa

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
HJ Tayfield	1949-1950	5	8	1588	198.4	21	726	17	7/23	42.70	2.74	93.41	-	1	-
NBF Mann	1949-1950	5	8	1562	195.2	29	623	16	4/105	38.93	2.39	97.62	1	-	-
MG Melle	1950-1950	2	3	544	68.0	5	303	8	5/113	37.87	3.34	68.00	-	1	-
CN McCarthy	1949-1950	5	8	1152	144.0	18	536	5	2/90	107.20	2.79	230.40	-	-	-
JC Watkins	1949-1950	3	5	344	43.0	8	144	3	2/56	48.00	2.51	114.66	-	-	-
DW Begbie	1950-1950	2	3	112	14.0	-	92	1	1/38	92.00	4.92	112.00	-	-	-

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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:

Sydney Sixers vs Adelaide Strikers at Sydney, Big Bash League 4th Match, Dec 17, 2025 [Twenty20]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613 - Live]
>> 326/8 (83.0 ov, MA Starc 33*, NM Lyon 0*, BA Stokes 0/53) - Stumps

Wellington vs Northern Districts at Whangarei, Plunket Shield 10th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class]