Bowling Best Figures Match

Best bowling figures in a match for South Africa in Tests

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MA Holding	53.4	15	149	14	2.77	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
CA Walsh	36.0	15	55	13	1.52	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
G Motie	32.2	5	99	13	3.06	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	12 Feb 2023	Test # 2491
ST Gabriel	36.4	10	121	13	3.30	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	14 Jun 2018	Test # 2308
M Ntini	47.5	10	132	13	2.75	South Africa	v West Indies	Port of Spain	08 Apr 2005	Test # 1747
K Rabada	39.4	8	144	13	3.63	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
HJ Tayfield	66.5x8	22	165	13	1.85	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
HJ Tayfield	74.0x8	26	192	13	1.94	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
AME Roberts	42.3	11	121	12	2.84	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
SJ Snooke	53.0	9	127	12	2.39	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
AA Donald	55.0	15	139	12	2.52	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
AEE Vogler	52.1	6	181	12	3.46	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
KA Maharaj	81.1	14	283	12	3.48	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
DW Steyn	36.5	16	60	11	1.62	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
CEL Ambrose	39.0	7	84	11	2.15	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1994	Test # 1257
M Jansen	28.3	6	86	11	3.01	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	27 Nov 2024	Test # 2563
MD Marshall	36.5	9	89	11	2.41	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1989	Test # 1119
D Olivier	29.0	6	96	11	3.31	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
JO Holder	23.1	4	103	11	4.44	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Kingston	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2312
MA Holding	38.3	8	107	11	2.77	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
AE Hall	62.3	20	112	11	1.79	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
AA Donald	50.1	15	113	11	2.25	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Harare	13 Oct 1995	Test # 1307
MD Marshall	40.3	9	120	11	2.96	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Apr 1985	Test # 1015
WW Hall	60.4	16	126	11	2.07	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
AA Donald	38.0	10	127	11	3.34	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
CD Collymore	44.2	7	134	11	3.02	West Indies	v Pakistan	Kingston	03 Jun 2005	Test # 1754
KD Boyce	43.1	8	147	11	3.40	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
EP Nupen	51.4	4	150	11	2.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
K Rabada	43.0	11	150	11	3.48	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
S Ramadhin	115.0	70	152	11	1.32	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
LR Gibbs	75.3	25	157	11	2.07	West Indies	v England	Manchester	06 Jun 1963	Test # 543
SF Burke	81.0	29	196	11	2.41	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
AL Valentine	106.0	36	204	11	1.92	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
W Ferguson	73.2	9	229	11	3.12	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
K Rabada	24.5	5	63	10	2.53	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
PM Pollock	47.5	23	87	10	1.81	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	05 Aug 1965	Test # 595
A Nel	37.4	6	88	10	2.33	South Africa	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Apr 2005	Test # 1749
DW Steyn	24.3	6	91	10	3.71	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
MD Marshall	43.0	10	92	10	2.13	West Indies	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
K Rabada	29.0	5	92	10	3.17	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
DW Steyn	31.3	4	93	10	2.95	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
S Shillingford	36.5	8	93	10	2.52	West Indies	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
HHH Johnson	65.5	24	96	10	1.45	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
CA Walsh	46.0	15	101	10	2.19	West Indies	v India	Kingston	28 Apr 1989	Test # 1120
JA Warrican	38.5	6	101	10	2.60	West Indies	v Pakistan	Multan	17 Jan 2025	Test # 2577
VD Philander	24.1	3	102	10	4.22	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
LR Gibbs	69.1	29	106	10	1.53	West Indies	v England	Manchester	02 Jun 1966	Test # 605
PR Adams	31.1	8	106	10	3.40	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	24 Apr 2003	Test # 1640
MD Marshall	41.5	12	107	10	2.55	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
PS de Villiers	40.2	15	108	10	2.67	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
DW Steyn	34.5	7	108	10	3.10	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
GE Gomez	36.2x8	6	113	10	2.33	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
VD Philander	30.5	6	114	10	3.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
CB Llewellyn	49.5	12	116	10	2.32	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	18 Oct 1902	Test # 76
CA Walsh	40.5	11	117	10	2.86	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
CEL Ambrose	54.2	11	120	10	2.20	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1993	Test # 1210
RRS Cornwall	43.3	8	121	10	2.78	West Indies	v Afghanistan	Lucknow	27 Nov 2019	Test # 2370
AME Roberts	52.5	16	123	10	2.32	West Indies	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
PS de Villiers	59.3	20	123	10	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
CEL Ambrose	47.4	12	127	10	2.66	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	05 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
M Ntini	33.0	5	145	10	4.39	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
KAJ Roach	45.0	9	146	10	3.24	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 2012	Test # 2041
SM Pollock	48.4	18	147	10	3.02	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
DW Steyn	49.2	9	154	10	3.12	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2008	Test # 1902
AL Valentine	90.3	31	160	10	1.76	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
KCG Benjamin	59.3	15	174	10	2.92	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	10 Aug 1995	Test # 1302
D Bishoo	48.5	5	174	10	3.56	West Indies	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	Test # 2224
M Ntini	44.5	6	178	10	3.97	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	31 Mar 2006	Test # 1795
S Shillingford	81.5	16	219	10	2.67	West Indies	v Australia	Roseau	23 Apr 2012	Test # 2042
M Ntini	48.0	8	220	10	4.58	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
MD Marshall	27.4	10	41	9	1.48	West Indies	v England	Manchester	30 Jun 1988	Test # 1100
VD Philander	31.0	13	51	9	1.64	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
AA Donald	27.1	9	54	9	1.98	South Africa	v India	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
AME Roberts	32.5	12	59	9	1.79	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
JO Holder	30.2	12	60	9	1.97	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Bridgetown	23 Jun 2018	Test # 2309
LR Gibbs	69.3	44	63	9	0.90	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
CEL Ambrose	26.1	6	65	9	2.48	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1995	Test # 1296
KJ Abbott	28.4	11	68	9	2.37	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
JA Warrican	33.0	8	70	9	2.12	West Indies	v Pakistan	Multan	25 Jan 2025	Test # 2578
CEL Ambrose	36.5	11	72	9	1.95	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
K Rabada	28.5	8	72	9	2.49	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	21 Oct 2024	Test # 2556
R Gilchrist	44.0	20	73	9	1.65	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
GA Faulkner	31.0	7	75	9	2.41	South Africa	v England	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
VD Philander	30.1	12	75	9	2.48	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
CEL Ambrose	39.0	17	79	9	2.02	West Indies	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Jan 1993	Test # 1212
LR Gibbs	48.1	18	80	9	1.66	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	Test # 588
S Ramadhin	57.4	30	81	9	1.40	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	03 Feb 1956	Test # 421
CC Griffith	39.0	10	81	9	2.07	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1963	Test # 546
CD Collymore	31.0	8	85	9	2.74	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingston	27 Jun 2003	Test # 1649
BP Patterson	35.1	5	88	9	2.50	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1988	Test # 1112
JH Sinclair	43.2x5	12	89	9	2.46	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
GF Bissett	35.0	6	90	9	2.57	South Africa	v England	Durban	04 Feb 1928	Test # 172
HJ Tayfield	61.7x8	31	90	9	1.09	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
JH Kallis	37.1	11	92	9	2.47	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
ST Gabriel	43.0	10	92	9	2.13	West Indies	v Pakistan	Bridgetown	30 Apr 2017	Test # 2260
CA Walsh	31.4	4	94	9	2.96	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	11 Dec 1987	Test # 1085
SM Pollock	60.5	25	94	9	1.54	South Africa	v West Indies	Kingston	19 Apr 2001	Test # 1544
CEH Croft	43.5	10	95	9	2.16	West Indies	v Pakistan	Port of Spain	04 Mar 1977	Test # 799
JE Taylor	33.4	8	95	9	2.82	West Indies	v India	Kingston	30 Jun 2006	Test # 1808
HJ Tayfield	62.1x8	29	97	9	1.17	South Africa	v New Zealand	Durban	11 Dec 1953	Test # 377

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