Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets for South Africa in List A

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
SM Pollock	1996-2008	309	305	16045	2674.1	324	9733	403	6/35	24.15	3.63	39.81	14	5	-
JH Kallis	1996-2014	334	290	10991	1831.5	84	8806	280	5/30	31.45	4.80	39.25	2	2	-
AA Donald	1990-2003	168	166	8806	1467.4	106	6069	279	6/23	21.75	4.13	31.56	11	2	-
M Ntini	1998-2009	183	181	9136	1522.4	135	6815	279	6/22	24.42	4.47	32.74	8	4	-
L Klusener	1996-2004	176	168	7528	1254.4	53	5830	199	6/49	29.29	4.64	37.82	1	7	-
DW Steyn	2006-2019	125	124	6302	1050.2	72	5104	197	6/39	25.90	4.85	31.98	4	3	-
M Morkel	2007-2018	118	115	5725	954.1	45	4705	183	5/21	25.71	4.93	31.28	7	2	-
Imran Tahir	2011-2019	109	106	5618	936.2	38	4373	175	7/45	24.98	4.67	32.10	7	3	-
K Rabada	2015-2025	107	105	5462	910.2	63	4639	170	6/16	27.28	5.09	32.12	6	2	-
A Nel	2001-2008	86	83	4097	682.5	62	3140	119	5/11	26.38	4.59	34.42	3	2	-
WJ Cronje	1992-2000	189	153	5357	892.5	33	3966	114	5/32	34.78	4.44	46.99	1	1	-
L Ngidi	2018-2025	70	69	3242	540.2	30	3127	112	6/58	27.91	5.78	28.94	4	2	-
CK Langeveldt	2001-2010	77	76	3705	617.3	31	3112	109	5/39	28.55	5.03	33.99	1	2	-
N Boje	1995-2005	123	115	4883	813.5	28	3628	109	5/21	33.28	4.45	44.79	3	1	-
PS de Villiers	1990-1997	88	87	4716	786.0	92	2816	102	4/27	27.60	3.58	46.23	2	-	-
WD Parnell	2009-2023	75	71	3314	552.2	23	3083	102	5/48	30.22	5.58	32.49	3	2	-
AJ Hall	1999-2007	95	85	3564	594.0	36	2663	101	5/18	26.36	4.48	35.28	3	1	-
AL Phehlukwayo	2016-2024	88	82	3313	552.1	17	3194	101	4/22	31.62	5.78	32.80	3	-	-
LL Tsotsobe	2009-2013	62	61	3018	503.0	44	2394	95	4/22	25.20	4.75	31.76	7	-	-
RJ Peterson	2002-2014	83	78	3460	576.4	17	2805	83	4/12	33.79	4.86	41.68	3	-	-
R McLaren	2009-2014	56	53	2498	416.2	14	2160	80	4/19	27.00	5.18	31.22	5	-	-
CR Matthews	1991-1997	56	55	3003	500.3	53	1975	79	4/10	25.00	3.94	38.01	3	-	-
T Shamsi	2016-2025	56	53	2757	459.3	8	2576	76	5/49	33.89	5.60	36.27	3	1	-
J Botha	2005-2012	80	77	3835	639.1	12	2910	75	4/19	38.80	4.55	51.13	1	-	-
PL Symcox	1993-1999	81	81	4051	675.1	26	2797	73	4/28	38.31	4.14	55.49	1	-	-
JP Duminy	2004-2019	205	138	3603	600.3	9	3220	72	4/16	44.72	5.36	50.04	1	-	-
BM McMillan	1991-1998	79	76	3653	608.5	34	2614	70	4/32	37.34	4.29	52.18	1	-	-
KA Maharaj	2017-2025	53	52	2684	447.2	16	2079	68	5/33	30.57	4.64	39.47	2	1	-
R Telemachus	1998-2006	39	39	1982	330.2	26	1599	57	4/43	28.05	4.84	34.77	1	-	-
CH Morris	2013-2019	44	42	1990	331.4	11	1819	54	4/31	33.68	5.48	36.85	2	-	-
JA Morkel	2004-2012	60	53	2083	347.1	13	1870	54	4/29	34.62	5.38	38.57	2	-	-
RP Snell	1990-1996	45	45	2293	382.1	28	1700	49	5/40	34.69	4.44	46.79	2	1	-
S Elworthy	1998-2002	42	40	1808	301.2	32	1300	46	3/17	28.26	4.31	39.30	-	-	-
M Jansen	2022-2025	29	29	1397	232.5	10	1462	45	5/39	32.48	6.27	31.04	-	1	-
VD Philander	2007-2015	32	30	1369	228.1	21	1053	42	4/12	25.07	4.61	32.59	2	-	-
A Nortje	2019-2023	23	22	1054	175.4	4	1045	38	4/51	27.50	5.94	27.73	3	-	-
PR Adams	1996-2003	28	27	1289	214.5	9	939	36	3/19	26.08	4.37	35.80	-	-	-
D Pretorius	2016-2022	29	28	1234	205.4	10	1049	36	4/36	29.13	5.10	34.27	1	-	-
KJ Abbott	2013-2016	28	27	1303	217.1	13	1051	34	4/21	30.91	4.83	38.32	2	-	-
EO Simons	1994-1995	23	23	1212	202.0	21	810	33	4/42	24.54	4.00	36.72	1	-	-
G Coetzee	2023-2023	14	14	666	111.0	1	720	31	4/44	23.22	6.48	21.48	2	-	-
JM Kemp	2001-2007	82	46	1225	204.1	11	963	30	3/20	32.10	4.71	40.83	-	-	-
DN Crookes	1994-2000	37	34	1461	243.3	10	1128	29	3/30	38.89	4.63	50.37	-	-	-
AC Dawson	1998-2004	25	24	1136	189.2	14	849	28	4/26	30.32	4.48	40.57	2	-	-
AM Phangiso	2013-2016	22	22	1139	189.5	6	868	28	3/40	31.00	4.57	40.67	-	-	-
AP Kuiper	1982-1996	36	28	887	147.5	4	725	26	3/22	27.88	4.90	34.11	-	-	-
PWA Mulder	2017-2025	28	27	854	142.2	2	897	23	3/25	39.00	6.30	37.13	-	-	-
M Hayward	1998-2002	22	22	1035	172.3	5	904	23	4/31	39.30	5.24	45.00	1	-	-
MW Pringle	1992-1994	17	17	870	145.0	12	604	22	4/11	27.45	4.16	39.54	1	-	-
AK Markram	2017-2025	81	40	1193	198.5	2	1135	20	2/18	56.75	5.70	59.65	-	-	-
ST Jefferies	1982-1984	11	11	594	99.0	18	371	18	4/79	20.61	3.74	33.00	1	-	-
GC Smith	2002-2013	202	43	1026	171.0	-	951	18	3/30	52.83	5.56	57.00	-	-	-
RE van der Merwe	2009-2010	13	13	705	117.3	2	561	17	3/27	33.00	4.77	41.47	-	-	-
LB Williams	2021-2024	7	7	364	60.4	5	362	16	4/32	22.62	5.96	22.75	2	-	-
BC Fortuin	2020-2024	13	12	602	100.2	5	493	16	2/22	30.81	4.91	37.62	-	-	-
GS le Roux	1982-1984	11	11	511	85.1	10	365	15	3/39	24.33	4.28	34.06	-	-	-
SSB Magala	2021-2023	8	7	342	57.0	4	381	15	5/43	25.40	6.68	22.80	-	1	-
JJ van der Wath	2006-2007	11	11	550	91.4	2	567	14	2/21	40.50	6.18	39.28	-	-	-
F Behardien	2013-2018	61	35	748	124.4	2	719	14	3/19	51.35	5.76	53.42	-	-	-
RW Hanley	1983-1984	5	5	288	48.0	4	171	13	6/22	13.15	3.56	22.15	1	1	-
AJ Kourie	1982-1984	10	9	540	90.0	7	319	13	3/24	24.53	3.54	41.53	-	-	-
TG Shaw	1990-1994	12	12	648	108.0	8	376	13	2/15	28.92	3.48	49.84	-	-	-
M Zondeki	2002-2008	12	12	540	90.0	7	472	13	2/32	36.30	5.24	41.53	-	-	-
J Theron	2010-2010	4	4	194	32.2	-	173	12	5/44	14.41	5.35	16.16	-	1	-
RK Kleinveldt	2013-2013	10	10	513	85.3	6	448	12	4/22	37.33	5.23	42.75	1	-	-
CEB Rice	1982-1991	17	12	525	87.3	6	392	11	2/11	35.63	4.48	47.72	-	-	-
JL Ontong	2001-2012	32	19	700	116.4	5	520	11	3/30	47.27	4.45	63.63	-	-	-
M de Lange	2012-2016	4	4	209	34.5	1	198	10	4/46	19.80	5.68	20.90	1	-	-
VAP van der Bijl	1982-1983	8	8	375	62.3	3	218	10	3/19	21.80	3.48	37.50	-	-	-
HS Williams	1998-2000	9	9	389	64.5	3	265	10	3/38	26.50	4.08	38.90	-	-	-
WK Watson	1982-1984	8	8	381	63.3	4	275	10	3/56	27.50	4.33	38.10	-	-	-
N Burger	2023-2025	7	7	328	54.4	2	302	10	3/30	30.20	5.52	32.80	-	-	-
BE Hendricks	2019-2023	10	8	386	64.2	2	346	10	3/59	34.60	5.37	38.60	-	-	-
DJ Callaghan	1992-2000	29	19	444	74.0	2	365	10	3/32	36.50	4.93	44.40	-	-	-
D Wiese	2015-2016	6	6	294	49.0	-	316	9	3/50	35.11	6.44	32.66	-	-	-
PN Kirsten	1982-1994	56	16	405	67.3	3	298	8	3/31	37.25	4.41	50.62	-	-	-
CW Henderson	2001-2001	4	4	217	36.1	2	132	7	4/17	18.85	3.64	31.00	1	-	-
AB de Villiers	2005-2018	229	8	180	30.0	-	180	7	2/15	25.71	6.00	25.71	-	-	-
MJR Rindel	1994-1999	26	15	295	49.1	-	257	7	2/15	36.71	5.22	42.14	-	-	-
RE Bryson	1997-1997	7	7	378	63.0	1	323	7	2/34	46.14	5.12	54.00	-	-	-
OEG Baartman	2024-2024	4	4	150	25.0	2	101	6	2/32	16.83	4.04	25.00	-	-	-
BN Schultz	1992-1995	2	2	114	19.0	2	60	5	4/25	12.00	3.15	22.80	1	-	-
DB Rundle	1994-1994	2	2	96	16.0	-	95	5	4/42	19.00	5.93	19.20	1	-	-
DJ Cullinan	1990-2000	142	9	174	29.0	-	124	5	2/30	24.80	4.27	34.80	-	-	-
GJP Kruger	2006-2006	4	4	180	30.0	2	157	5	3/18	31.40	5.23	36.00	-	-	-
S Muthusamy	2025-2025	4	4	172	28.4	1	172	5	2/30	34.40	6.00	34.40	-	-	-
KT Maphaka	2024-2025	3	3	131	21.5	2	195	5	4/72	39.00	8.93	26.20	1	-	-
DM Benkenstein	1998-2002	28	6	73	12.1	1	47	4	3/5	11.75	3.86	18.25	-	-	-
DJ Terbrugge	2000-2000	4	4	126	21.0	2	105	4	4/20	26.25	5.00	31.50	1	-	-
JT Smuts	2020-2021	6	4	180	30.0	1	164	4	2/42	41.00	5.46	45.00	-	-	-
MS Tshabalala	2006-2007	5	5	168	28.0	2	171	4	1/20	42.75	6.10	42.00	-	-	-
D Paterson	2017-2019	4	4	209	34.5	1	217	4	3/44	54.25	6.22	52.25	-	-	-
AM Bacher	1997-2005	13	3	108	18.0	-	64	3	2/36	21.33	3.55	36.00	-	-	-
GF Linde	2021-2021	2	2	90	15.0	1	72	3	2/32	24.00	4.80	30.00	-	-	-
PL Harris	2008-2008	3	3	180	30.0	4	83	3	2/30	27.66	2.76	60.00	-	-	-
SD Jack	1994-1995	2	2	108	18.0	-	86	3	2/41	28.66	4.77	36.00	-	-	-
MJ Procter	1982-1983	3	3	180	30.0	7	88	3	2/20	29.33	2.93	60.00	-	-	-
N Peter	2024-2024	2	2	90	15.0	-	90	3	2/22	30.00	6.00	30.00	-	-	-
D Olivier	2019-2019	2	2	114	19.0	-	124	3	2/73	41.33	6.52	38.00	-	-	-
M van Jaarsveld	2002-2004	14	2	31	5.1	1	18	2	1/0	9.00	3.48	15.50	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Central Zone vs North East Zone at BCCI CEG Ground B, Duleep Trophy Quarter-Final, Aug 28-31, 2025 [First-class]

North Zone vs East Zone at BCCI CEG Ground, Duleep Trophy Quarter-Final, Aug 28-31, 2025 [First-class]

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]