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
SM Pollock	2001-2002	7	14	1717	286.1	84	715	30	6/56	23.83	2.49	57.23	1	2	1
JH Kallis	2001-2002	10	15	1496	249.2	38	938	23	3/29	40.78	3.76	65.04	0	0	0
CW Henderson	2001-2002	5	9	1705	284.1	67	833	19	4/116	43.84	2.93	89.73	2	0	0
M Ntini	2001-2002	8	15	1551	258.3	65	907	15	4/93	60.46	3.50	103.40	1	0	0
M Hayward	2001-2001	4	7	915	152.3	30	496	13	3/70	38.15	3.25	70.38	0	0	0
PR Adams	2002-2002	2	4	379	63.1	1	290	10	4/102	29.00	4.59	37.90	1	0	0
A Nel	2001-2002	3	5	513	85.3	20	289	8	4/53	36.12	3.38	64.12	1	0	0
N Boje	2001-2002	4	6	513	85.3	17	293	5	4/63	58.60	3.42	102.60	1	0	0
L Klusener	2001-2001	6	10	720	120.0	35	306	5	2/44	61.20	2.55	144.00	0	0	0
AA Donald	2001-2002	3	5	482	80.2	13	310	5	3/103	62.00	3.85	96.40	0	0	0
DJ Terbrugge	2002-2002	1	2	120	20.0	3	82	4	2/21	20.50	4.10	30.00	0	0	0
AJ Hall	2002-2002	2	4	163	27.1	4	108	1	1/35	108.00	3.97	163.00	0	0	0
D Pretorius	2002-2002	1	2	150	25.0	6	132	1	1/60	132.00	5.28	150.00	0	0	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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]