Best bowling figures in a match for South Africa in Tests IN India
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 34.5 | 7 | 108 | 10 | 3.10 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 | Test # 1951 | |
| 50.0 | 12 | 101 | 9 | 2.02 | South Africa | v India | Guwahati | 22 Nov 2025 | Test # 2609 | |
| 29.2 | 8 | 51 | 8 | 1.73 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 31.0 | 3 | 114 | 8 | 3.67 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 3 Apr 2008 | Test # 1871 | |
| 35.3 | 5 | 139 | 8 | 3.91 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 | Test # 1341 | |
| 39.1 | 7 | 139 | 8 | 3.54 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 42.0 | 17 | 69 | 7 | 1.64 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 20 Nov 1996 | Test # 1338 | |
| 34.5 | 12 | 71 | 7 | 2.03 | South Africa | v India | Guwahati | 22 Nov 2025 | Test # 2609 | |
| 53.0 | 20 | 93 | 7 | 1.75 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 26.1 | 12 | 54 | 6 | 2.06 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 22.2 | 4 | 62 | 6 | 2.77 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 3 Apr 2008 | Test # 1871 | |
| 31.4 | 12 | 67 | 6 | 2.11 | South Africa | v India | Wankhede | 24 Feb 2000 | Test # 1484 | |
| 26.3 | 4 | 71 | 6 | 2.67 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 24.2 | 3 | 79 | 6 | 3.24 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 46.5 | 16 | 87 | 6 | 1.85 | South Africa | v India | Delhi | 3 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 49 | 5 | 2.57 | South Africa | v India | Wankhede | 24 Feb 2000 | Test # 1484 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 50 | 5 | 2.27 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 38.0 | 6 | 112 | 5 | 2.94 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 48.0 | 9 | 123 | 5 | 2.56 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 45.2 | 5 | 142 | 5 | 3.13 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 77.0 | 6 | 318 | 5 | 4.12 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 30.0 | 12 | 46 | 4 | 1.53 | South Africa | v India | Wankhede | 24 Feb 2000 | Test # 1484 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 3.73 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 3.55 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 11 Apr 2008 | Test # 1873 | |
| 26.2 | 6 | 76 | 4 | 2.88 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 20 Nov 1996 | Test # 1338 | |
| 43.0 | 13 | 95 | 4 | 2.20 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 20 Nov 1996 | Test # 1338 | |
| 32.0 | 3 | 103 | 4 | 3.21 | South Africa | v India | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 | Test # 1870 | |
| 26.0 | 1 | 107 | 4 | 4.11 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 3 Apr 2008 | Test # 1871 | |
| 55.0 | 19 | 115 | 4 | 2.09 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 | Test # 1951 | |
| 31.0 | 2 | 133 | 4 | 4.29 | South Africa | v India | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 | |
| 37.5 | 8 | 137 | 4 | 3.62 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 11 Apr 2008 | Test # 1873 | |
| 56.0 | 7 | 170 | 4 | 3.03 | South Africa | v India | Delhi | 3 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 | |
| 21.0 | 9 | 51 | 3 | 2.42 | South Africa | v India | Wankhede | 24 Feb 2000 | Test # 1484 | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 61 | 3 | 2.25 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 41.3 | 19 | 66 | 3 | 1.59 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 21.2 | 4 | 72 | 3 | 3.37 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 | Test # 1341 | |
| 27.5 | 2 | 76 | 3 | 2.73 | South Africa | v India | Guwahati | 22 Nov 2025 | Test # 2609 | |
| 35.0 | 12 | 85 | 3 | 2.42 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 | Test # 1341 | |
| 23.0 | 7 | 85 | 3 | 3.69 | South Africa | v India | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 | |
| 22.0 | 1 | 86 | 3 | 3.90 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 11 Apr 2008 | Test # 1873 | |
| 28.0 | 7 | 87 | 3 | 3.10 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 89 | 3 | 4.45 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 | Test # 1951 | |
| 25.4 | 7 | 93 | 3 | 3.62 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| 30.0 | 3 | 93 | 3 | 3.10 | South Africa | v India | Pune | 10 Oct 2019 | Test # 2364 | |
| 35.0 | 9 | 100 | 3 | 2.85 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 20 Nov 1996 | Test # 1338 | |
| 25.0 | 2 | 103 | 3 | 4.12 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 45.0 | 11 | 109 | 3 | 2.42 | South Africa | v India | Delhi | 3 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 128 | 3 | 4.57 | South Africa | v India | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 | Test # 1870 | |
| 39.0 | - | 135 | 3 | 3.46 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| 53.1 | 6 | 203 | 3 | 3.81 | South Africa | v India | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 | Test # 1870 | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1.86 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 2.00 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 25.0 | 10 | 42 | 2 | 1.68 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 69 | 2 | 5.30 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 | Test # 1341 | |
| 31.0 | 5 | 71 | 2 | 2.29 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 34.0 | 13 | 76 | 2 | 2.23 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 39.0 | 17 | 76 | 2 | 1.94 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 34.0 | 9 | 89 | 2 | 2.61 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 38.0 | 11 | 100 | 2 | 2.63 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| 26.0 | 3 | 115 | 2 | 4.42 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 | Test # 1952 | |
| 42.0 | 11 | 119 | 2 | 2.83 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 52.0 | 14 | 123 | 2 | 2.36 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 36.0 | 10 | 123 | 2 | 3.41 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 | Test # 1951 | |
| 42.1 | 6 | 140 | 2 | 3.32 | South Africa | v India | Delhi | 3 Dec 2015 | Test # 2191 | |
| 1.0 | - | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.25 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 3.0 | - | 5 | 1 | 1.66 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 4.0 | - | 7 | 1 | 1.75 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2.55 | South Africa | v India | Guwahati | 22 Nov 2025 | Test # 2609 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 3.00 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 2.60 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 3 Apr 2008 | Test # 1871 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 2.63 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| 3.0 | - | 30 | 1 | 10.00 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 1.83 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 | Test # 1951 | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 2.26 | South Africa | v India | Bengaluru | 2 Mar 2000 | Test # 1486 | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 1.90 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 20 Nov 1996 | Test # 1338 | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 2.04 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 | Test # 2189 | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 3.53 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Nov 2025 | Test # 2606 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 49 | 1 | 2.22 | South Africa | v India | Mohali | 5 Nov 2015 | Test # 2186 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 52 | 1 | 2.36 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 11 Apr 2008 | Test # 1873 | |
| 25.0 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 2.72 | South Africa | v India | Ahmedabad | 3 Apr 2008 | Test # 1871 | |
| 30.0 | 7 | 70 | 1 | 2.33 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 4.17 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 | Test # 1341 | |
| 15.0 | - | 73 | 1 | 4.86 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 | Test # 1952 | |
| 24.3 | 5 | 79 | 1 | 3.22 | South Africa | v India | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 83 | 1 | 4.61 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 21.0 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 4.28 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 20 Nov 2004 | Test # 1722 | |
| 19.3 | 1 | 97 | 1 | 4.97 | South Africa | v India | Pune | 10 Oct 2019 | Test # 2364 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 101 | 1 | 5.61 | South Africa | v India | Ranchi | 19 Oct 2019 | Test # 2365 | |
| 37.0 | 10 | 107 | 1 | 2.89 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 30.0 | 5 | 115 | 1 | 3.83 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 | Test # 1952 | |
| 28.5 | 2 | 123 | 1 | 4.26 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 28 Nov 2004 | Test # 1724 | |
| 47.0 | 7 | 158 | 1 | 3.36 | South Africa | v India | Kanpur | 8 Dec 1996 | Test # 1344 | |
| 50.0 | 5 | 182 | 1 | 3.64 | South Africa | v India | Eden Gardens | 14 Feb 2010 | Test # 1952 | |
| 50.0 | 10 | 196 | 1 | 3.92 | South Africa | v India | Pune | 10 Oct 2019 | Test # 2364 | |
| 36.0 | 4 | 209 | 1 | 5.80 | South Africa | v India | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 |
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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]