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
GJ Kruis (GriqW)	2000-2001	10	20	2598	433.0	118	1083	46	5/50	23.54	2.50	56.47	4	2	0
VC Drakes (BOR)	2000-2001	9	17	2208	368.0	100	975	41	5/80	23.78	2.64	53.85	4	1	0
GA Roe (NWEST)	2000-2001	8	13	1747	291.1	92	631	40	7/47	15.77	2.16	43.67	0	3	0
D Pretorius (FS)	2000-2001	8	16	1659	276.3	57	881	37	4/51	23.81	3.18	44.83	4	0	0
M Ntini (BOR/SA)	2000-2001	8	15	1610	268.2	89	688	36	6/59	19.11	2.56	44.72	1	2	0
CW Henderson (WPR)	2000-2001	7	14	2403	400.3	138	801	36	5/6	22.25	2.00	66.75	1	3	0
PV Mpitsang (FS)	2000-2001	9	17	1609	268.1	62	733	33	5/24	22.21	2.73	48.75	2	3	0
CM Willoughby (WPR)	2000-2001	8	16	1793	298.5	107	683	31	5/26	22.03	2.28	57.83	0	1	0
JF Venter (FS)	2000-2001	9	13	1736	289.2	66	858	31	6/90	27.67	2.96	56.00	1	2	0
S Elworthy (NTHNS)	2000-2001	7	12	1460	243.2	65	711	30	5/41	23.70	2.92	48.66	2	2	0
GJ Smith (NTHNS)	2000-2001	9	16	1984	330.4	87	869	30	5/25	28.96	2.62	66.13	1	1	0
MJ Lavine (NWEST)	2000-2001	9	15	1938	323.0	80	995	30	6/53	33.16	3.08	64.60	2	3	1
KCG Benjamin (EASTN)	2000-2001	5	9	1144	190.4	45	549	29	6/73	18.93	2.87	39.44	2	1	0
JM Kemp (EPR/SA)	2000-2001	7	14	1449	241.3	69	552	29	6/56	19.03	2.28	49.96	1	2	0
HS Williams (BOL)	2000-2001	6	12	1472	245.2	70	629	29	6/40	21.68	2.56	50.75	0	4	0
GH Bodi (KZN)	2000-2001	9	12	1437	239.3	46	750	29	6/63	25.86	3.13	49.55	2	1	0
DH Townsend (NTHNS)	2000-2001	8	15	1436	239.2	63	761	29	5/49	26.24	3.17	49.51	2	1	0
AC Thomas (NWEST)	2000-2001	10	17	1752	292.0	84	788	28	6/26	28.14	2.69	62.57	2	1	0
ZA Abrahim (GriqW)	2000-2001	9	17	1639	273.1	58	790	28	5/22	28.21	2.89	58.53	2	1	0
NM Carter (BOL)	2000-2001	7	14	1534	255.4	53	839	28	6/63	29.96	3.28	54.78	0	2	0
GT Love (BOR)	2000-2001	10	19	2232	372.0	99	979	28	7/116	34.96	2.63	79.71	1	1	0
SM Pollock (KZN/SA)	2000-2001	7	13	1520	253.2	98	515	27	6/30	19.07	2.03	56.29	2	1	0
AC Dawson (WPR)	2000-2001	7	14	1430	238.2	74	583	27	5/51	21.59	2.44	52.96	2	1	0
AG Botha (EASTN)	2000-2001	7	13	1466	244.2	80	614	24	6/106	25.58	2.51	61.08	0	1	0
GE Flusk (EASTN)	2000-2001	8	16	1170	195.0	36	618	24	5/55	25.75	3.16	48.75	0	1	0
RJ Peterson (EPR)	2000-2001	8	15	1979	329.5	79	919	24	5/87	38.29	2.78	82.45	1	1	0
PC Strydom (BOR)	2000-2001	10	18	1403	233.5	64	579	23	3/29	25.17	2.47	61.00	0	0	0
R Telemachus (WPR)	2000-2001	6	12	1013	168.5	34	552	22	6/54	25.09	3.26	46.04	1	1	0
JC Kent (KZN)	2000-2001	7	10	1044	174.0	36	555	22	6/77	25.22	3.18	47.45	0	1	0
CK Langeveldt (BOL)	2000-2001	5	9	754	125.4	33	359	21	5/19	17.09	2.85	35.90	1	1	0
PJ Botha (BOR)	2000-2001	6	11	915	152.3	54	375	21	4/48	17.85	2.45	43.57	1	0	0
CA Copeland (GriqW)	2000-2000	4	8	874	145.4	25	515	21	8/101	24.52	3.53	41.61	1	2	1
M Ngam (EPR/SA)	2000-2001	6	11	1136	189.2	39	552	21	4/78	26.28	2.91	54.09	1	0	0
F van der Merwe (NWEST)	2000-2001	5	8	943	157.1	42	522	20	5/62	26.10	3.32	47.15	0	2	0
HC Bakkes (FS)	2000-2001	7	14	1329	221.3	67	625	20	6/108	31.25	2.82	66.45	0	1	0
CS Martin (NZ)	2000-2000	5	9	731	121.5	34	392	19	4/104	20.63	3.21	38.47	1	0	0
N Boje (FS/SA)	2000-2001	7	11	1321	220.1	70	448	19	5/67	23.57	2.03	69.52	1	1	0
GJP Kruger (EPR)	2000-2001	4	8	1001	166.5	42	491	19	4/49	25.84	2.94	52.68	3	0	0
JA Morkel (EASTN)	2000-2001	7	14	1196	199.2	49	621	19	4/36	32.68	3.11	62.94	1	0	0
M Hayward (EPR)	2000-2001	7	13	1287	214.3	24	774	19	3/69	40.73	3.60	67.73	0	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	2000-2001	3	5	873	145.3	41	310	18	6/39	17.22	2.13	48.50	1	2	1
DJ Callaghan (EPR)	2000-2001	9	13	936	156.0	51	356	18	5/24	19.77	2.28	52.00	0	3	1
T Henderson (BOR)	2000-2001	7	13	1177	196.1	56	525	18	6/56	29.16	2.67	65.38	1	1	0
PR Adams (WPR)	2000-2001	5	10	1221	203.3	53	582	18	3/33	32.33	2.85	67.83	0	0	0
AA Donald (FS/SA)	2000-2001	4	8	766	127.4	32	341	17	4/69	20.05	2.67	45.05	1	0	0
A Nel (EASTN)	2000-2001	4	8	924	154.0	38	361	17	5/43	21.23	2.34	54.35	0	2	0
JH Kallis (SA/WPR)	2000-2001	8	15	1205	200.5	57	528	17	3/77	31.05	2.62	70.88	0	0	0
EW Kidwell (GriqW)	2000-2001	7	13	1005	167.3	20	603	17	4/71	35.47	3.60	59.11	1	0	0
JL Ontong (BOL)	2000-2001	9	15	1207	201.1	25	658	17	4/120	38.70	3.27	71.00	1	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	2000-2000	4	7	698	116.2	34	309	16	5/51	19.31	2.65	43.62	0	1	0
OD Gibson (GTG)	2000-2001	5	7	975	162.3	41	444	16	6/53	27.75	2.73	60.93	0	1	0
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2000-2000	5	9	804	134.0	31	410	15	5/69	27.33	3.05	53.60	0	1	0
JJ van der Wath (FS)	2000-2001	4	7	765	127.3	21	411	15	5/59	27.40	3.22	51.00	0	1	0
NA Fusedale (GTG)	2001-2001	3	5	859	143.1	27	438	15	5/170	29.20	3.05	57.26	2	1	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2000-2001	5	7	756	126.0	17	516	15	5/98	34.40	4.09	50.40	1	1	0
CR Tatton (GriqW)	2000-2001	7	13	1416	236.0	64	651	15	5/80	43.40	2.75	94.40	0	1	0
G Dros (NTHNS)	2000-2001	6	10	699	116.3	29	332	14	3/32	23.71	2.84	49.92	0	0	0
JE Bastow (KZN)	2000-2001	5	8	871	145.1	43	364	14	4/46	26.00	2.50	62.21	1	0	0
AAW Pringle (BOL)	2000-2001	5	10	1023	170.3	35	486	13	4/49	37.38	2.85	78.69	1	0	0
GM Gilder (KZN)	2000-2001	7	10	932	155.2	34	527	13	3/55	40.53	3.39	71.69	0	0	0
P de Bruyn (EASTN)	2000-2001	8	12	634	105.4	21	306	12	4/34	25.50	2.89	52.83	1	0	0
NC Johnson (WPR)	2000-2001	9	15	690	115.0	25	322	12	2/5	26.83	2.80	57.50	0	0	0
BGK Walker (NZ)	2000-2000	6	10	725	120.5	27	350	12	3/13	29.16	2.89	60.41	0	0	0
J Louw (GriqW)	2000-2001	5	9	730	121.4	24	414	12	3/25	34.50	3.40	60.83	0	0	0
BT Player (BOL)	2000-2001	7	14	1138	189.4	58	431	12	5/26	35.91	2.27	94.83	0	1	0
JT Mafa (GTG)	2000-2001	3	6	515	85.5	17	352	11	6/62	32.00	4.10	46.81	0	1	0
DJ Terbrugge (GTG)	2000-2001	5	8	1001	166.5	46	363	11	5/39	33.00	2.17	91.00	0	1	0
RE Bryson (NTHNS)	2001-2001	2	4	306	51.0	10	193	10	5/33	19.30	3.78	30.60	1	1	0
MW Pringle (EPR)	2000-2001	3	5	655	109.1	32	234	10	4/32	23.40	2.14	65.50	1	0	0
L Klusener (KZN/SA)	2000-2001	6	9	643	107.1	31	269	10	4/111	26.90	2.51	64.30	1	0	0
GD Elliott (GriqW)	2000-2001	10	15	876	146.0	37	390	10	2/18	39.00	2.67	87.60	0	0	0
P Joubert (NTHNS)	2000-2001	3	5	534	89.0	28	221	9	5/10	24.55	2.48	59.33	0	1	0
CE Eksteen (GTG)	2000-2000	4	6	1102	183.4	61	429	9	2/62	47.66	2.33	122.44	0	0	0
WJ du Toit (BOL)	2001-2001	1	2	336	56.0	6	154	8	7/82	19.25	2.75	42.00	0	1	0
AJ Hall (GTG)	2000-2001	3	5	564	94.0	22	277	8	5/93	34.62	2.94	70.50	0	1	0
MR Lewis (FS)	2000-2001	8	14	606	101.0	23	341	8	2/44	42.62	3.37	75.75	0	0	0
S Abrahams (EPR)	2000-2001	7	11	919	153.1	49	343	8	5/37	42.87	2.23	114.87	0	1	0
M Strydom (NWEST)	2000-2001	9	13	734	122.2	23	411	8	6/23	51.37	3.35	91.75	0	1	0
JN Dreyer (NWEST)	2000-2001	5	8	768	128.0	16	529	8	2/57	66.12	4.13	96.00	0	0	0
WB Masimula (GTG)	2000-2000	3	5	340	56.4	12	175	7	3/44	25.00	3.08	48.57	0	0	0
WR Wingfield (KZN)	2000-2001	6	7	416	69.2	11	214	7	2/36	30.57	3.08	59.42	0	0	0
L Graham (BOR)	2000-2000	4	8	684	114.0	30	319	7	3/69	45.57	2.79	97.71	0	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	2000-2001	5	7	615	102.3	25	330	7	4/76	47.14	3.21	87.85	1	0	0
MF George (GTG)	2000-2001	6	9	714	119.0	15	420	7	2/43	60.00	3.52	102.00	0	0	0
Z de Bruyn (GTG)	2000-2001	8	12	720	120.0	19	434	7	2/34	62.00	3.61	102.85	0	0	0
CD de Lange (BOL)	2000-2001	5	9	1104	184.0	54	496	7	2/44	70.85	2.69	157.71	0	0	0
KP Walmsley (NZ)	2000-2000	3	6	301	50.1	16	123	6	2/24	20.50	2.45	50.16	0	0	0
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	2000-2000	1	2	413	68.5	18	176	6	3/60	29.33	2.55	68.83	0	0	0
EAE Baptiste (KZN)	2000-2001	6	9	702	117.0	39	241	6	1/23	40.16	2.05	117.00	0	0	0
NG Brouwers (NTHNS)	2000-2001	6	8	516	86.0	24	247	6	3/43	41.16	2.87	86.00	0	0	0
MI Gidley (GriqW)	2000-2001	10	15	619	103.1	26	284	6	2/22	47.33	2.75	103.16	0	0	0
C Light (NWEST)	2000-2001	9	11	793	132.1	32	333	6	2/48	55.50	2.51	132.16	0	0	0
AJ Penn (NZ)	2000-2000	1	2	126	21.0	6	68	5	5/38	13.60	3.23	25.20	0	1	0
R Munnik (WPR)	2001-2001	2	4	223	37.1	8	109	5	4/58	21.80	2.93	44.60	1	0	0
ANW Tweedie (KZN)	2001-2001	2	2	180	30.0	4	109	5	4/65	21.80	3.63	36.00	1	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2000-2000	1	2	372	62.0	15	126	5	3/46	25.20	2.03	74.40	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	2000-2001	3	4	237	39.3	12	146	5	2/34	29.20	3.69	47.40	0	0	0
DM Senekal (EPR)	2000-2000	2	4	366	61.0	8	174	5	3/42	34.80	2.85	73.20	0	0	0
JA Rudolph (NTHNS)	2000-2001	9	9	407	67.5	14	214	5	2/13	42.80	3.15	81.40	0	0	0
JM Henderson (BOL)	2000-2001	8	10	474	79.0	13	247	5	2/39	49.40	3.12	94.80	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:

North West vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 25th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 211/3 (59.0 ov, L Botha 64*, J van Briesies 17*, C Fryer 0/24) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Lions at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 28th Match, Feb 9-11, 2026 [First-class]

Water and Power Development Authority vs Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited at Lahore, President's Trophy Grade-I Final, Feb 8-11, 2026 [First-class]