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
M Morkel	2014-2015	22	23	1407	234.3	23	1043	47	5/21	22.19	4.44	29.93	1	1	-
DW Steyn	2014-2015	20	22	1369	228.1	29	971	40	6/34	24.27	4.25	34.22	1	1	-
Imran Tahir	2014-2015	21	21	1098	183.0	8	855	35	5/45	24.42	4.67	31.37	2	1	-
VD Philander	2014-2015	16	17	1026	171.0	27	647	28	4/29	23.10	3.78	36.64	2	-	-
KJ Abbott	2014-2015	17	17	656	109.2	5	606	21	4/21	28.85	5.54	31.23	1	-	-
WD Parnell	2014-2015	12	11	412	68.4	1	485	16	4/42	30.31	7.06	25.75	1	-	-
D Wiese	2014-2015	4	4	86	14.2	-	107	12	5/23	8.91	7.46	7.16	-	1	-
JP Duminy	2014-2015	19	15	420	70.0	2	392	10	3/29	39.20	5.60	42.00	-	-	-
RJ Peterson	2014-2014	4	4	133	22.1	1	140	9	4/32	15.55	6.31	14.77	1	-	-
SR Harmer	2015-2015	1	2	300	50.0	12	153	7	4/82	21.85	3.06	42.85	1	-	-
AB de Villiers	2014-2015	22	6	156	26.0	-	156	7	2/15	22.28	6.00	22.28	-	-	-
F Behardien	2014-2015	21	14	334	55.4	1	304	6	2/21	50.66	5.46	55.66	-	-	-
M de Lange	2014-2015	4	4	116	19.2	-	136	5	2/26	27.20	7.03	23.20	-	-	-
R McLaren	2014-2014	8	7	246	41.0	-	295	5	2/59	59.00	7.19	49.20	-	-	-
AM Phangiso	2015-2015	4	4	150	25.0	1	150	3	1/23	50.00	6.00	50.00	-	-	-
K Rabada	2014-2015	4	4	84	14.0	-	136	2	1/25	68.00	9.71	42.00	-	-	-
D Elgar	2014-2015	3	4	48	8.0	-	31	1	1/8	31.00	3.87	48.00	-	-	-
S van Zyl	2014-2015	3	3	120	20.0	4	41	1	1/13	41.00	2.05	120.00	-	-	-

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:

Mpumalanga vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 3rd Match, Oct 2-5, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 110/4 (32.0 ov, N Yikha 28*, C Prinsloo 19*, T Maupa 1/24) - Stumps

Warriors vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 6th Match, Oct 2-5, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 157/3 (68.0 ov, MP Breetzke 50*, M De Villiers 30*, Z Abrahams 0/33) - Stumps

Boland vs Dolphins at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 4th Match, Oct 2-5, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 49/1 (10.0 ov, TA Dithole 21*, E Bosch 9*, A Mnyaka 0/12) - Stumps