Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings for South Africa in ODIs

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
C Cassell	5.4	1	21	7	3.70	Scotland	1	v Oman	Dundee	22 Jul 2024	ODI # 4749
Imran Tahir	9.0	-	45	7	5.00	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Basseterre	15 Jun 2016	ODI # 3747
K Rabada	8.0	3	16	6	2.00	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	10 Jul 2015	ODI # 3663
M Ntini	9.3	4	22	6	2.31	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	03 Mar 2006	ODI # 2345
AA Donald	9.0	-	23	6	2.55	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Nairobi (Gym)	03 Oct 1996	ODI # 1124
Imran Tahir	6.0	1	24	6	4.00	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	03 Oct 2018	ODI # 4050
JH Davey	8.3	2	28	6	3.29	Scotland	2	v Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Jan 2015	ODI # 3576
SM Pollock	10.0	2	35	6	3.50	South Africa	1	v West Indies	East London	24 Jan 1999	ODI # 1393
DW Steyn	9.0	-	39	6	4.33	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	27 Nov 2013	ODI # 3440
L Klusener	10.0	-	49	6	4.90	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	06 Nov 1997	ODI # 1252
L Ngidi	10.0	-	58	6	5.80	South Africa	1	v Australia	Bloemfontein	04 Mar 2020	ODI # 4252
JH Davey	7.2	3	9	5	1.22	Scotland	1	v Afghanistan	Ayr	17 Aug 2010	ODI # 3035
AJ Hall	10.0	2	18	5	1.80	South Africa	1	v England	Bridgetown	17 Apr 2007	ODI # 2574
SM Pollock	9.0	1	20	5	2.22	South Africa	2	v England	Johannesburg	13 Feb 2000	ODI # 1560
L Klusener	8.3	3	21	5	2.47	South Africa	1	v Kenya	Amstelveen	26 May 1999	ODI # 1462
N Boje	6.3	-	21	5	3.23	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Apr 2002	ODI # 1827
M Ntini	6.0	2	21	5	3.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Mohali	27 Oct 2006	ODI # 2438
M Morkel	8.0	-	21	5	2.62	South Africa	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Nov 2014	ODI # 3546
JAR Blain	9.0	2	22	5	2.44	Scotland	1	v Netherlands	Dublin	29 Jul 2008	ODI # 2738
SM Pollock	10.0	3	23	5	2.30	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	14 Feb 2007	ODI # 2523
L Klusener	7.1	-	24	5	3.34	South Africa	2	v Australia	Melbourne	09 Dec 1997	ODI # 1257
L Klusener	7.1	1	25	5	3.48	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	23 Apr 1998	ODI # 1326
DW Steyn	10.0	1	25	5	2.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	08 Nov 2013	ODI # 3431
AA Donald	8.4	-	29	5	3.34	South Africa	2	v India	Eden Gardens	10 Nov 1991	ODI # 686
JH Kallis	7.3	-	30	5	4.00	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Dhaka	01 Nov 1998	ODI # 1364
M Ntini	10.0	-	31	5	3.10	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Melbourne	06 Feb 2002	ODI # 1804
WJ Cronje	10.0	-	32	5	3.20	South Africa	1	v India	Cape Town	07 Dec 1992	ODI # 770
SM Sharif	8.4	1	33	5	3.80	Scotland	1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Mar 2018	ODI # 3996
MRJ Watt	10.0	2	33	5	3.30	Scotland	2	v U.A.E.	Aberdeen	14 Aug 2022	ODI # 4447
KA Maharaj	10.0	1	33	5	3.30	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cairns	19 Aug 2025	ODI # 4895
B McMullen	7.0	1	34	5	4.85	Scotland	1	v Ireland	Bulawayo	21 Jun 2023	ODI # 4591
SM Sharif	9.0	-	35	5	3.88	Scotland	2	v Namibia	Glasgow	10 Jul 2022	ODI # 4420
SM Pollock	9.2	1	36	5	3.85	South Africa	1	v Australia	Birmingham	17 Jun 1999	ODI # 1483
M Ntini	8.2	-	37	5	4.44	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	11 Jan 2001	ODI # 1668
SM Pollock	9.5	1	37	5	3.76	South Africa	1	v India	Centurion	10 Oct 2001	ODI # 1757
M Morkel	9.3	1	38	5	4.00	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Napier	29 Feb 2012	ODI # 3252
Hamza Tahir	9.2	-	38	5	4.07	Scotland	2	v Oman	Aberdeen	18 Aug 2019	ODI # 4202
CK Langeveldt	10.0	1	39	5	3.90	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
K Rabada	10.0	-	39	5	3.90	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Johannesburg	20 Mar 2022	ODI # 4372
M Jansen	8.0	1	39	5	4.87	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Sep 2023	ODI # 4648
RP Snell	9.5	-	40	5	4.06	South Africa	2	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Jan 1994	ODI # 876
JH Kallis	8.4	1	41	5	4.73	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Cape Town	18 Dec 2002	ODI # 1923
L Klusener	8.4	-	42	5	4.84	South Africa	2	v India	Bloemfontein	23 Jan 1997	ODI # 1167
L Ngidi	8.4	1	42	5	4.84	South Africa	2	v Australia	Mackay	22 Aug 2025	ODI # 4896
AC Evans	9.4	2	43	5	4.44	Scotland	1	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	20 May 2021	ODI # 4289
SSB Magala	9.0	2	43	5	4.77	South Africa	2	v Netherlands	Johannesburg	02 Apr 2023	ODI # 4563
J Theron	8.2	-	44	5	5.28	South Africa	1	v Zimbabwe	Potchefstroom	17 Oct 2010	ODI # 3059
A Nel	10.0	1	45	5	4.50	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Providence	07 Apr 2007	ODI # 2564
Imran Tahir	10.0	2	45	5	4.50	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Sydney	27 Feb 2015	ODI # 3616
L Klusener	10.0	-	47	5	4.70	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	24 Mar 2000	ODI # 1579
WD Parnell	9.3	1	48	5	5.05	South Africa	2	v England	Cape Town	27 Nov 2009	ODI # 2930
T Shamsi	7.4	-	49	5	6.39	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	04 Sep 2021	ODI # 4315
DW Steyn	9.4	-	50	5	5.17	South Africa	1	v India	Nagpur	12 Mar 2011	ODI # 3128
GT Main	9.2	1	52	5	5.57	Scotland	2	v P.N.G.	Dubai (DICS)	13 Apr 2022	ODI # 4387
CN Greaves	10.0	-	53	5	5.30	Scotland	2	v Oman	Bulawayo	25 Jun 2023	ODI # 4600
RM Haq	10.0	-	54	5	5.40	Scotland	1	v Ireland	Dublin (Malahide)	12 Sep 2014	ODI # 3529
WD Parnell	8.0	-	57	5	7.12	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	24 Sep 2009	ODI # 2895
CD de Lange	8.0	-	60	5	7.50	Scotland	2	v Zimbabwe	Edinburgh	15 Jun 2017	ODI # 3892
CK Langeveldt	9.5	-	62	5	6.30	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	11 May 2005	ODI # 2243
G Goudie	10.0	-	73	5	7.30	Scotland	1	v Australia	Edinburgh	28 Aug 2009	ODI # 2879
CR Matthews	8.0	5	10	4	1.25	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	24 Feb 1994	ODI # 886
M Morkel	6.0	2	10	4	1.66	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Paarl	11 Jan 2012	ODI # 3225
MW Pringle	8.0	4	11	4	1.37	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Christchurch	05 Mar 1992	ODI # 730
RP Snell	7.1	2	12	4	1.67	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Guwahati	19 Nov 1993	ODI # 853
VD Philander	5.5	1	12	4	2.05	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Belfast	24 Jun 2007	ODI # 2591
RJ Peterson	7.0	3	12	4	1.71	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	19 Mar 2011	ODI # 3138
A Nel	8.0	2	13	4	1.62	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	22 Nov 2006	ODI # 2447
TB Sole	10.0	5	15	4	1.50	Scotland	1	v Hong Kong	Bulawayo	06 Mar 2018	ODI # 3985
L Klusener	8.0	2	16	4	2.00	South Africa	1	v Kenya	Potchefstroom	12 Feb 2003	ODI # 1947
DW Steyn	8.0	1	16	4	2.00	South Africa	2	v Bangladesh	Potchefstroom	07 Nov 2008	ODI # 2771
JP Duminy	4.5	-	16	4	3.31	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Benoni	25 Sep 2016	ODI # 3780
AA Donald	8.0	1	17	4	2.12	South Africa	2	v England	The Oval	22 May 1999	ODI # 1455
CW Henderson	9.1	1	17	4	1.85	South Africa	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	29 Sep 2001	ODI # 1749
SM Pollock	8.4	2	18	4	2.07	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	27 Nov 2002	ODI # 1903
J Botha	10.0	2	19	4	1.90	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Bloemfontein	31 Oct 2008	ODI # 2769
R McLaren	8.0	3	19	4	2.37	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Birmingham	10 Jun 2013	ODI # 3367
DJ Terbrugge	8.0	1	20	4	2.50	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	12 Jul 2000	ODI # 1612
SM Sharif	6.3	1	20	4	3.07	Scotland	2	v U.A.E.	Bulawayo	23 Jun 2023	ODI # 4596
CK Langeveldt	9.3	-	21	4	2.21	South Africa	2	v Kenya	Cape Town	22 Oct 2001	ODI # 1763
M Morkel	7.0	-	21	4	3.00	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Roseau	28 May 2010	ODI # 2982
KJ Abbott	8.0	-	21	4	2.62	South Africa	2	v Ireland	Canberra	03 Mar 2015	ODI # 3621
JH Kallis	6.2	1	22	4	3.47	South Africa	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 May 2001	ODI # 1716
LL Tsotsobe	10.0	2	22	4	2.20	South Africa	1	v India	Johannesburg	15 Jan 2011	ODI # 3080
M Morkel	10.0	2	22	4	2.20	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	23 Oct 2011	ODI # 3208
RK Kleinveldt	5.2	2	22	4	4.12	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Bloemfontein	10 Mar 2013	ODI # 3343
LL Tsotsobe	7.0	2	22	4	3.14	South Africa	2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	26 Jul 2013	ODI # 3398
I Wardlaw	6.0	2	22	4	3.66	Scotland	2	v Afghanistan	Abu Dhabi	14 Jan 2015	ODI # 3576
AL Phehlukwayo	9.5	2	22	4	2.23	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Durban	22 Jan 2019	ODI # 4081
KA Maharaj	5.3	-	22	4	4.00	South Africa	1	v England	Leeds	02 Sep 2025	ODI # 4902
AJ Hall	10.0	1	23	4	2.30	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Centurion	06 Nov 2005	ODI # 2293
JJ Davidson	8.0	2	23	4	2.87	Scotland	1	v Oman	Dundee	16 Jul 2024	ODI # 4746
SM Pollock	9.0	3	24	4	2.66	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Kimberley	09 Oct 2002	ODI # 1892
M Ntini	7.1	1	24	4	3.34	South Africa	1	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	22 Feb 2003	ODI # 1961
MA Leask	8.2	1	24	4	2.88	Scotland	1	v Namibia	Kirtipur	15 Feb 2023	ODI # 4516
N Boje	10.0	1	25	4	2.50	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (RPS)	08 Jul 2000	ODI # 1606
JD Nel	9.0	4	25	4	2.77	Scotland	1	v Ireland	Aberdeen	02 Jul 2008	ODI # 2729
WD Parnell	8.0	4	25	4	3.12	South Africa	1	v Australia	Centurion	05 Apr 2009	ODI # 2834
LL Tsotsobe	7.1	-	25	4	3.48	South Africa	2	v India	Durban	08 Dec 2013	ODI # 3443
SM Pollock	10.0	2	26	4	2.60	South Africa	2	v West Indies	Gqeberha	28 Jan 2004	ODI # 2090
SM Pollock	9.0	1	26	4	2.88	South Africa	2	v India	Cape Town	26 Nov 2006	ODI # 2449

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Western Australia vs South Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield , Dec 27-30, 1968 [First-class]

West Indies vs Australia at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1968 [Test # 643]

Queensland vs New South Wales at Sydney, Sheffield Shield , Dec 27-29, 1968 [First-class]