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
SK Warne (AUS)	2002-2002	3	6	972	162.0	38	442	20	6/161	22.10	2.72	48.60	2	1	-
SM Pollock (SA)	2001-2001	2	4	544	90.4	32	226	16	6/56	14.12	2.49	34.00	1	2	1
JH Kallis (SA)	2001-2002	5	9	878	146.2	25	581	16	3/29	36.31	3.97	54.87	-	-	-
M Ntini (SA)	2001-2002	5	9	1005	167.3	34	643	14	4/93	45.92	3.83	71.78	1	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	2001-2001	2	4	510	85.0	22	257	13	6/76	19.76	3.02	39.23	-	2	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	2002-2002	3	6	663	110.3	36	227	12	5/21	18.91	2.05	55.25	-	1	-
PR Adams (SA)	2002-2002	2	4	379	63.1	1	290	10	4/102	29.00	4.59	37.90	1	-	-
B Lee (AUS)	2002-2002	3	6	572	95.2	10	416	10	4/82	41.60	4.36	57.20	1	-	-
M Hayward (SA)	2001-2001	2	4	513	85.3	24	247	8	3/70	30.87	2.88	64.12	-	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2002-2002	3	6	552	92.0	28	287	8	3/52	35.87	3.11	69.00	-	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	2001-2001	2	4	552	92.0	22	244	5	3/132	48.80	2.65	110.40	-	-	-
DJ Terbrugge (SA)	2002-2002	1	2	120	20.0	3	82	4	2/21	20.50	4.10	30.00	-	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	324	54.0	8	168	3	2/79	56.00	3.11	108.00	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	2002-2002	3	3	131	21.5	4	78	2	2/43	39.00	3.57	65.50	-	-	-
A Nel (SA)	2002-2002	1	1	184	30.4	6	121	2	2/121	60.50	3.94	92.00	-	-	-
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	150	25.0	3	130	2	2/121	65.00	5.20	75.00	-	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	270	45.0	5	156	2	1/71	78.00	3.46	135.00	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2001-2001	2	3	90	15.0	-	59	1	1/22	59.00	3.93	90.00	-	-	-
AA Donald (SA)	2002-2002	1	1	92	15.2	2	72	1	1/72	72.00	4.69	92.00	-	-	-
AJ Hall (SA)	2002-2002	2	4	163	27.1	4	108	1	1/35	108.00	3.97	163.00	-	-	-
D Pretorius (SA)	2002-2002	1	2	150	25.0	6	132	1	1/60	132.00	5.28	150.00	-	-	-
N Boje (SA)	2001-2002	3	4	348	58.0	11	215	1	1/153	215.00	3.70	348.00	-	-	-

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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:

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]