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
AA Donald (SA)	1998-1998	8	12	1130	188.2	42	580	32	5/54	18.12	3.07	35.31	2	2	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1998-1998	8	10	1186	197.4	32	633	30	5/23	21.10	3.20	39.53	2	2	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1998-1998	9	12	969	161.3	21	701	23	6/78	30.47	4.34	42.13	1	1	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1998	9	12	1127	187.5	40	518	22	6/50	23.54	2.75	51.22	1	1	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1998-1998	8	9	642	107.0	15	361	18	4/43	20.05	3.37	35.66	1	-	-
L Klusener (SA)	1998-1998	8	9	618	103.0	13	418	17	5/25	24.58	4.05	36.35	1	1	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1998-1998	6	7	802	133.4	28	373	13	6/78	28.69	2.79	61.69	-	1	-
R Telemachus (SA)	1998-1998	5	5	262	43.4	3	174	12	4/43	14.50	3.98	21.83	1	-	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1998-1998	11	11	517	86.1	13	244	12	3/21	20.33	2.83	43.08	-	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1998-1998	10	12	852	142.0	21	453	11	3/49	41.18	3.19	77.45	-	-	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1998-1998	2	4	352	58.4	14	154	10	6/23	15.40	2.62	35.20	-	1	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1998-1998	6	7	413	68.5	5	303	10	3/33	30.30	4.40	41.30	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1998-1998	8	9	516	86.0	16	304	10	4/53	30.40	3.53	51.60	1	-	-
S Elworthy (SA)	1998-1998	4	4	207	34.3	2	157	8	3/28	19.62	4.55	25.87	-	-	-
PR Adams (SA)	1998-1998	3	5	552	92.0	20	290	8	3/36	36.25	3.15	69.00	-	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1998-1998	6	8	508	84.4	13	247	7	3/75	35.28	2.91	72.57	-	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1998	12	10	618	103.0	25	338	7	2/16	48.28	3.28	88.28	-	-	-
GM Gilder (Natal)	1997-1997	1	1	48	8.0	3	25	6	6/25	4.16	3.12	8.00	-	1	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1998-1998	8	6	149	24.5	2	111	6	4/45	18.50	4.46	24.83	1	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1998-1998	3	6	468	78.0	9	257	6	5/43	42.83	3.29	78.00	-	1	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	1998-1998	5	4	174	29.0	1	151	5	3/48	30.20	5.20	34.80	-	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1998-1998	6	6	294	49.0	-	206	5	2/35	41.20	4.20	58.80	-	-	-
M Ntini (SA)	1998-1998	2	4	266	44.2	10	148	4	2/61	37.00	3.33	66.50	-	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1998-1998	7	7	229	38.1	1	195	4	1/16	48.75	5.10	57.25	-	-	-
Fazl-e-Akbar (PAK)	1998-1998	1	2	78	13.0	4	32	3	2/16	10.66	2.46	26.00	-	-	-
DN Crookes (SA)	1998-1998	3	3	138	23.0	1	101	3	2/37	33.66	4.39	46.00	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1998-1998	4	6	402	67.0	7	289	3	2/56	96.33	4.31	134.00	-	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1998-1998	1	1	74	12.2	-	47	2	2/47	23.50	3.81	37.00	-	-	-
LCR Jordaan (NWEST)	1997-1997	1	1	54	9.0	-	53	2	2/53	26.50	5.88	27.00	-	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1998-1998	4	4	138	23.0	-	105	2	1/2	52.50	4.56	69.00	-	-	-
Mohammad Hussain (PAK)	1998-1998	4	4	186	31.0	1	156	2	1/25	78.00	5.03	93.00	-	-	-
MJR Rindel (SA)	1998-1998	6	1	42	7.0	-	23	1	1/23	23.00	3.28	42.00	-	-	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	84	14.0	2	40	1	1/29	40.00	2.85	84.00	-	-	-
KSC de Silva (SL)	1998-1998	1	1	36	6.0	-	41	1	1/41	41.00	6.83	36.00	-	-	-
WR Wingfield (Natal)	1997-1997	1	1	30	5.0	-	42	1	1/42	42.00	8.40	30.00	-	-	-
RB MacQueen (Natal)	1997-1997	1	1	48	8.0	-	46	1	1/46	46.00	5.75	48.00	-	-	-
NC Johnson (Natal)	1997-1997	1	1	36	6.0	-	51	1	1/51	51.00	8.50	36.00	-	-	-
JN Dreyer (NWEST)	1997-1997	1	1	54	9.0	-	58	1	1/58	58.00	6.44	54.00	-	-	-

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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:

Dhaka Division (and Dacca) vs Barishal Division at Cox's Bazar, National Cricket League 19th Match, Nov 22-25, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 246/7 (80.5 ov, Marshall Ayub 118*, Sumon Khan 12*, Mojammel Hasan Shakil 1/43) - Stumps

Rajshahi Division vs Rangpur Division at Rajshahi, National Cricket League 20th Match, Nov 22-25, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 37/0 (8.1 ov, Jahid Javed 29*, Abdullah Al Mamun 4*, Shafiqul Islam 0/6) - Stumps

New South Wales vs Tasmania at Sydney, Sheffield Shield 14th Match, Nov 22-25, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 214/2 (64.0 ov, KR Patterson 79*, L Shaw 42*, MP Kuhnemann 0/46) - Stumps