Bowling Best Figures Innings IN India

Best bowling figures in an innings for South Africa in Tests IN India

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
L Klusener	21.3	4	64	8	2.97	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
DW Steyn	16.4	6	51	7	3.06	South Africa	2	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
SR Harmer	23.0	6	37	6	1.60	South Africa	4	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
M Jansen	19.5	5	48	6	2.42	South Africa	2	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
PR Adams	19.1	6	55	6	2.86	South Africa	1	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
DW Steyn	8.0	2	23	5	2.87	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
Imran Tahir	11.3	2	38	5	3.30	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
KJ Abbott	24.5	7	40	5	1.61	South Africa	1	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
N Boje	38.0	14	83	5	2.18	South Africa	3	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
SR Harmer	14.0	4	21	4	1.50	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
D Elgar	8.0	1	22	4	2.75	South Africa	1	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
SM Pollock	12.2	6	24	4	1.94	South Africa	3	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
SR Harmer	15.2	4	30	4	1.95	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
AA Donald	27.0	14	37	4	1.37	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
Imran Tahir	16.3	1	48	4	2.90	South Africa	3	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
SR Harmer	24.0	5	61	4	2.54	South Africa	3	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
SR Harmer	27.2	2	78	4	2.85	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
DW Steyn	32.0	3	103	4	3.21	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
M Ntini	44.0	9	112	4	2.54	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
DL Piedt	38.0	6	117	4	3.07	South Africa	1	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
GF Linde	31.0	2	133	4	4.29	South Africa	1	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
M Ntini	6.0	1	18	3	3.00	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
M Morkel	10.0	5	19	3	1.90	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
WJ Cronje	12.0	5	23	3	1.91	South Africa	3	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
PR Adams	9.2	4	30	3	3.21	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
JH Kallis	16.0	8	30	3	1.87	South Africa	1	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
AA Donald	15.0	3	32	3	2.13	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
M Morkel	16.1	7	35	3	2.16	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
M Jansen	15.0	4	35	3	2.33	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
M Ntini	16.2	3	44	3	2.69	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
M Morkel	21.0	6	51	3	2.42	South Africa	3	v India	Delhi	3 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
DW Steyn	18.1	1	57	3	3.13	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
M Morkel	15.0	2	63	3	4.20	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
SR Harmer	27.0	6	64	3	2.37	South Africa	2	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
DW Steyn	20.0	1	71	3	3.55	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
AA Donald	21.2	4	72	3	3.37	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
PL Harris	38.0	17	76	3	2.00	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
K Rabada	23.0	7	85	3	3.69	South Africa	1	v India	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
DW Steyn	23.0	1	91	3	3.95	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
AJ Hall	25.4	7	93	3	3.62	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
K Rabada	30.0	3	93	3	3.10	South Africa	1	v India	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
PL Harris	32.4	8	101	3	3.09	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
M Ntini	28.0	3	128	3	4.57	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
M Ntini	39.0	-	135	3	3.46	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
KA Maharaj	55.0	6	189	3	3.43	South Africa	1	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
PL Harris	53.1	6	203	3	3.81	South Africa	2	v India	Chennai	26 Mar 2008	Test # 1870
N Boje	15.0	6	10	2	0.66	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
WJ Cronje	10.0	5	11	2	1.10	South Africa	1	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
M Jansen	7.0	3	15	2	2.14	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
M Morkel	6.0	1	20	2	3.33	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
AA Donald	14.0	6	23	2	1.64	South Africa	3	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
AA Donald	16.0	6	23	2	1.43	South Africa	1	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
Imran Tahir	10.0	3	23	2	2.30	South Africa	1	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
WJ Cronje	7.0	1	26	2	3.71	South Africa	1	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
SM Pollock	17.3	5	26	2	1.48	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
Z de Bruyn	16.0	4	32	2	2.00	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
KA Maharaj	9.0	1	37	2	4.11	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
KA Maharaj	12.5	1	37	2	2.88	South Africa	4	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
VD Philander	15.0	5	38	2	2.53	South Africa	1	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
BM McMillan	18.0	7	40	2	2.22	South Africa	1	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
M Hayward	15.0	1	40	2	2.66	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
SM Pollock	19.2	6	43	2	2.22	South Africa	1	v India	Wankhede	24 Feb 2000	Test # 1484
PL Symcox	22.0	8	47	2	2.13	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
PL Symcox	21.0	5	48	2	2.28	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
BM McMillan	16.0	4	52	2	3.25	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
PS de Villiers	18.0	5	55	2	3.05	South Africa	1	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
AA Donald	14.0	5	56	2	4.00	South Africa	3	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
PS de Villiers	24.0	10	58	2	2.41	South Africa	3	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
WD Parnell	13.0	2	58	2	4.46	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
PR Adams	13.0	1	69	2	5.30	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
L Klusener	25.0	7	72	2	2.88	South Africa	3	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
PR Adams	20.0	1	84	2	4.20	South Africa	3	v India	Kanpur	8 Dec 1996	Test # 1344
M Morkel	20.0	-	87	2	4.35	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
SM Pollock	38.0	11	100	2	2.63	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
SM Pollock	45.0	13	101	2	2.24	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
M Morkel	26.0	3	115	2	4.42	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
KA Maharaj	22.0	-	129	2	5.86	South Africa	3	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
D Elgar	1.0	-	4	1	4.00	South Africa	1	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
S van Zyl	4.0	1	5	1	1.25	South Africa	3	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
AK Markram	3.0	-	5	1	1.66	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2025	Test # 2606
D Elgar	4.0	-	7	1	1.75	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
M Morkel	5.0	1	8	1	1.60	South Africa	4	v India	Kanpur	11 Apr 2008	Test # 1873
JH Kallis	6.0	3	10	1	1.66	South Africa	3	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
M Ntini	4.0	-	11	1	2.75	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
WJ Cronje	12.0	6	17	1	1.41	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
BM McMillan	9.0	4	18	1	2.00	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	20 Nov 1996	Test # 1338
JH Kallis	9.0	5	18	1	2.00	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486
JH Kallis	12.0	3	19	1	1.58	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	6 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
VD Philander	12.0	5	21	1	1.75	South Africa	3	v India	Visakhapatnam	2 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
S Muthusamy	7.0	1	21	1	3.00	South Africa	4	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
VD Philander	12.0	3	23	1	1.91	South Africa	3	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
M Jansen	15.0	7	23	1	1.53	South Africa	4	v India	Guwahati	22 Nov 2025	Test # 2609
JA Rudolph	8.0	1	24	1	3.00	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
JP Duminy	2.0	-	24	1	12.00	South Africa	3	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
JH Kallis	10.0	3	26	1	2.60	South Africa	3	v India	Ahmedabad	3 Apr 2008	Test # 1871
PL Symcox	6.0	1	28	1	4.66	South Africa	4	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
Z de Bruyn	11.0	3	29	1	2.63	South Africa	2	v India	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004	Test # 1722
K Rabada	10.0	-	30	1	3.00	South Africa	1	v India	Mohali	5 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
K Rabada	17.0	8	30	1	1.76	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
AA Donald	14.0	2	31	1	2.21	South Africa	1	v India	Bengaluru	2 Mar 2000	Test # 1486

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

South Africa vs India at Eden Gardens, South Africa in India 1st Test, Nov 14-16, 2025 [Test # 2606]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]