Bowling Most Wickets Series

Most wickets in a series for South Africa in T20Is

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JO Holder (WI)	5	111	18.3	1	5	144	15	5/27	9.60	7.78	7.40	1	1	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2021/22
A Nortje (SA)	9	210	35.0	-	9	201	15	4/7	13.40	5.74	14.00	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
AS Joseph (WI)	7	147	24.3	-	7	177	13	4/19	13.61	7.22	11.30	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
K Rabada (SA)	9	186	31.0	2	9	195	13	3/18	15.00	6.29	14.30	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
Imran Tahir (SA)	5	120	20.0	-	5	131	12	4/21	10.91	6.55	10.00	1	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
HR Walsh (WI)	5	120	20.0	-	5	140	12	3/23	11.66	7.00	10.00	-	-	-
Australia in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
A Nortje (SA)	5	105	17.3	-	5	94	11	4/10	8.54	5.37	9.54	2	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Australia), 2022/23
CK Langeveldt (SA)	4	96	16.0	-	4	104	11	4/19	9.45	6.50	8.72	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in West Indies), 2010
S Badree (WI)	5	120	20.0	-	5	113	11	4/15	10.27	5.65	10.90	1	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
T Shamsi (SA)	5	101	16.5	-	5	128	11	4/19	11.63	7.60	9.18	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
AD Russell (WI)	7	121	20.1	-	7	141	11	3/31	12.81	6.99	11.00	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
KA Maharaj (SA)	8	168	28.0	-	8	175	11	3/27	15.90	6.25	15.27	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
DJ Bravo (WI)	5	114	19.0	-	5	131	10	4/19	13.10	6.89	11.40	1	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
RE van der Merwe (SA)	6	144	24.0	-	6	135	10	2/14	13.50	5.62	14.40	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
DJ Bravo (WI)	6	126	21.0	-	6	184	10	4/38	18.40	8.76	12.60	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
D Wiese (SA)	3	62	10.2	-	3	86	9	5/23	9.55	8.32	6.88	-	1	-
West Indies in South Africa T20I Series, 2014/15
D Pretorius (SA)	5	88	14.4	-	5	101	9	3/17	11.22	6.88	9.77	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Oman/United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
A Nortje (SA)	5	116	19.2	-	5	104	9	3/8	11.55	5.37	12.88	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Oman/United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
WD Parnell (SA)	6	125	20.5	-	6	119	9	4/13	13.22	5.71	13.88	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
M Morkel (SA)	5	120	20.0	-	5	120	9	4/17	13.33	6.00	13.33	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in South Africa), 2007/08
S Badree (WI)	6	138	23.0	1	6	124	9	3/12	13.77	5.39	15.33	-	-	-
World T20 (in India), 2015/16
SP Narine (WI)	7	148	24.4	-	7	139	9	3/9	15.44	5.63	16.44	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in Sri Lanka), 2012/13
AJ Hosein (WI)	7	150	25.0	1	7	141	9	5/11	15.66	5.64	16.66	-	1	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
OC McCoy (WI)	5	120	20.0	-	5	141	9	4/22	15.66	7.05	13.33	1	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
DW Steyn (SA)	6	132	22.0	-	6	145	9	2/21	16.11	6.59	14.66	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
DW Steyn (SA)	5	115	19.1	-	5	153	9	4/17	17.00	7.98	12.77	1	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
R Shepherd (WI)	5	102	17.0	-	5	163	9	4/31	18.11	9.58	11.33	1	-	-
West Indies v India T20I Series (in United States of America/West Indies), 2023
OC McCoy (WI)	5	108	18.0	1	5	174	9	6/17	19.33	9.66	12.00	-	1	-
West Indies v India T20I Series (in United States of America/West Indies), 2022
R Rampaul (WI)	7	143	23.5	1	7	189	9	3/16	21.00	7.93	15.88	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in Sri Lanka), 2012/13
AD Russell (WI)	6	144	24.0	-	6	189	9	2/23	21.00	7.87	16.00	-	-	-
World T20 (in India), 2015/16
DJ Bravo (WI)	6	144	24.0	-	6	190	9	3/37	21.11	7.91	16.00	-	-	-
World T20 (in India), 2015/16
KOK Williams (WI)	3	63	10.3	1	3	64	8	3/11	8.00	6.09	7.87	-	-	-
Afghanistan in West Indies T20I Series, 2017
G Motie (WI)	3	66	11.0	-	3	68	8	3/22	8.50	6.18	8.25	-	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2024
KOK Williams (WI)	3	72	12.0	-	3	71	8	3/17	8.87	5.91	9.00	-	-	-
Afghanistan v West Indies T20I Series (in India), 2019/20
BE Hendricks (SA)	3	66	11.0	-	3	84	8	4/14	10.50	7.63	8.25	1	-	-
Pakistan in South Africa T20I Series, 2018/19
T Shamsi (SA)	3	66	11.0	-	3	100	8	5/24	12.50	9.09	8.25	-	1	-
South Africa in England T20I Series, 2022
M Morkel (SA)	4	90	15.0	-	4	119	8	4/20	14.87	7.93	11.25	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in West Indies), 2010
AJ Hosein (WI)	5	102	17.0	-	5	120	8	4/30	15.00	7.05	12.75	1	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2021/22
T Shamsi (SA)	5	114	19.0	-	5	121	8	3/17	15.12	6.36	14.25	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Oman/United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
K Santokie (WI)	5	113	18.5	-	5	129	8	3/17	16.12	6.84	14.12	-	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
L Ngidi (SA)	3	72	12.0	-	3	133	8	3/30	16.62	11.08	9.00	-	-	-
England in South Africa T20I Series, 2019/20
G Motie (WI)	7	126	21.0	-	7	149	8	3/25	18.62	7.09	15.75	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
K Rabada (SA)	5	114	19.0	-	5	155	8	3/20	19.37	8.15	14.25	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Oman/United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
SM Pollock (SA)	5	117	19.3	1	5	167	8	3/40	20.87	8.56	14.62	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in South Africa), 2007/08
T Shamsi (SA)	2	48	8.0	-	2	41	7	4/27	5.85	5.12	6.85	1	-	-
South Africa in Ireland T20I Series, 2021
SP Narine (WI)	2	48	8.0	-	2	46	7	4/12	6.57	5.75	6.85	1	-	-
New Zealand v West Indies T20I Series (in United States of America), 2012
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2	42	7.0	-	2	49	7	4/24	7.00	7.00	6.00	1	-	-
Sri Lanka in South Africa T20I Series, 2018/19
L Ngidi (SA)	3	52	8.4	-	3	60	7	5/39	8.57	6.92	7.42	-	1	-
South Africa in England T20I Series, 2022
KA Pollard (WI)	3	60	10.0	-	3	64	7	4/25	9.14	6.40	8.57	1	-	-
Ireland in West Indies T20I Series, 2019/20
WD Parnell (SA)	2	48	8.0	-	2	66	7	5/30	9.42	8.25	6.85	-	1	-
South Africa v Ireland T20I Series (in England), 2022
JH Kallis (SA)	5	66	11.0	1	5	73	7	4/15	10.42	6.63	9.42	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in Sri Lanka), 2012/13
KT Maphaka (SA)	2	48	8.0	-	2	77	7	4/20	11.00	9.62	6.85	1	-	-
South Africa in Australia T20I Series, 2025
RL Chase (WI)	6	90	15.0	-	5	80	7	3/12	11.42	5.33	12.85	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
T Shamsi (SA)	5	120	20.0	-	5	80	7	2/13	11.42	4.00	17.14	-	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
KJ Abbott (SA)	3	67	11.1	-	3	91	7	3/41	13.00	8.14	9.57	-	-	-
World T20 (in India), 2015/16
OF Smith (WI)	3	66	11.0	-	3	91	7	3/29	13.00	8.27	9.42	-	-	-
New Zealand in West Indies T20I Series, 2022
KMA Paul (WI)	3	72	12.0	-	3	92	7	5/15	13.14	7.66	10.28	-	1	-
West Indies in Bangladesh T20I Series, 2018/19
SS Cottrell (WI)	3	72	12.0	1	3	97	7	4/28	13.85	8.08	10.28	1	-	-
West Indies in Bangladesh T20I Series, 2018/19
CJ Dala (SA)	3	72	12.0	1	3	110	7	3/35	15.71	9.16	10.28	-	-	-
India in South Africa T20I Series, 2017/18
L Ngidi (SA)	4	78	13.0	-	4	116	7	4/29	16.57	8.92	11.14	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Australia), 2022/23
LB Williams (SA)	4	94	15.4	-	4	147	7	3/35	21.00	9.38	13.42	-	-	-
Pakistan in South Africa T20I Series, 2021
JO Holder (WI)	5	102	17.0	-	5	169	7	2/32	24.14	9.94	14.57	-	-	-
Australia in West Indies T20I Series, 2025
K Rabada (SA)	5	108	18.0	-	5	170	7	3/37	24.28	9.44	15.42	-	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
JE Taylor (WI)	6	132	22.0	-	6	194	7	3/30	27.71	8.81	18.85	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
AD Russell (WI)	5	113	18.5	-	5	197	7	3/19	28.14	10.46	16.14	-	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2023/24
M Jansen (SA)	9	187	31.1	-	9	213	7	3/16	30.42	6.83	26.71	-	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
L Ngidi (SA)	3	48	8.0	-	3	44	6	4/19	7.33	5.50	8.00	1	-	-
Sri Lanka in South Africa T20I Series, 2016/17
K Santokie (WI)	2	48	8.0	-	2	48	6	4/21	8.00	6.00	8.00	1	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2013/14
O Thomas (WI)	2	42	7.0	-	2	52	6	5/28	8.66	7.42	7.00	-	1	-
West Indies in Sri Lanka T20I Series, 2019/20
Imran Tahir (SA)	3	60	10.0	-	3	55	6	3/18	9.16	5.50	10.00	-	-	-
Sri Lanka in South Africa T20I Series, 2016/17
LMP Simmons (WI)	5	36	6.0	-	3	55	6	4/19	9.16	9.16	6.00	1	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
AS Joseph (WI)	2	36	6.0	-	2	61	6	5/40	10.16	10.16	6.00	-	1	-
West Indies in South Africa T20I Series, 2022/23
T Shamsi (SA)	3	72	12.0	-	3	61	6	4/25	10.16	5.08	12.00	1	-	-
South Africa in Pakistan T20I Series, 2020/21
RL Chase (WI)	3	72	12.0	-	3	62	6	3/25	10.33	5.16	12.00	-	-	-
West Indies in India T20I Series, 2021/22
D Pretorius (SA)	3	54	9.0	-	3	63	6	5/17	10.50	7.00	9.00	-	1	-
South Africa in Pakistan T20I Series, 2020/21
R Shepherd (WI)	3	54	9.0	-	3	68	6	3/21	11.33	7.55	9.00	-	-	-
Bangladesh in West Indies T20I Series, 2022
R Shepherd (WI)	3	54	9.0	-	3	68	6	3/15	11.33	7.55	9.00	-	-	-
South Africa in West Indies [Aug 2024] T20I Series, 2024
DJG Sammy (WI)	5	82	13.4	-	5	72	6	3/8	12.00	5.26	13.66	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in West Indies), 2010
DW Steyn (SA)	5	102	17.0	1	5	82	6	3/22	13.66	4.82	17.00	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in Sri Lanka), 2012/13
Imran Tahir (SA)	4	96	16.0	-	4	83	6	2/13	13.83	5.18	16.00	-	-	-
World T20 (in India), 2015/16
AS Joseph (WI)	3	72	12.0	-	3	83	6	4/16	13.83	6.91	12.00	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Australia), 2022/23
JO Holder (WI)	3	72	12.0	-	3	88	6	4/19	14.66	7.33	12.00	1	-	-
West Indies v Pakistan T20I Series (in United States of America), 2025
KMA Paul (WI)	3	66	11.0	-	3	89	6	2/24	14.83	8.09	11.00	-	-	-
West Indies v Bangladesh T20I Series (in United States of America/West Indies), 2018
AD Russell (WI)	5	67	11.1	-	5	89	6	2/10	14.83	7.97	11.16	-	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
SP Narine (WI)	5	120	20.0	1	5	92	6	3/16	15.33	4.60	20.00	-	-	-
World T20 (in Bangladesh), 2013/14
OEG Baartman (SA)	5	114	19.0	1	5	94	6	4/11	15.66	4.94	19.00	1	-	-
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in United States of America/West Indies), 2024
CH Morris (SA)	3	66	11.0	-	3	102	6	2/27	17.00	9.27	11.00	-	-	-
Pakistan in South Africa T20I Series, 2018/19
J Botha (SA)	6	114	19.0	-	6	118	6	3/16	19.66	6.21	19.00	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
GF Linde (SA)	5	96	16.0	-	5	125	6	2/16	20.83	7.81	16.00	-	-	-
South Africa in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
FH Edwards (WI)	4	84	14.0	-	4	129	6	3/24	21.50	9.21	14.00	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
AD Russell (WI)	5	84	14.0	-	5	133	6	3/43	22.16	9.50	14.00	-	-	-
Australia in West Indies T20I Series, 2021
AS Joseph (WI)	3	69	11.3	-	3	143	6	3/39	23.83	12.43	11.50	-	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2023/24
JJ van der Wath (SA)	5	120	20.0	-	5	150	6	2/31	25.00	7.50	20.00	-	-	-
ICC World Twenty20 (in South Africa), 2007/08
AJ Hosein (WI)	5	120	20.0	-	5	156	6	2/20	26.00	7.80	20.00	-	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2023/24
R Shepherd (WI)	5	78	13.0	-	5	157	6	3/59	26.16	12.07	13.00	-	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2021/22
JO Holder (WI)	5	117	19.3	-	5	201	6	2/24	33.50	10.30	19.50	-	-	-
England in West Indies T20I Series, 2023/24
Imran Tahir (SA)	1	24	4.0	-	1	23	5	5/23	4.60	5.75	4.80	-	1	-
Zimbabwe in South Africa T20I Series, 2018/19
Imran Tahir (SA)	1	23	3.5	-	1	24	5	5/24	4.80	6.26	4.60	-	1	-
South Africa in New Zealand T20I Match, 2016/17
DJG Sammy (WI)	1	23	3.5	-	1	26	5	5/26	5.20	6.78	4.60	-	1	-
Zimbabwe in West Indies T20I Match, 2009/10
OC McCoy (WI)	2	30	5.0	-	2	35	5	4/26	7.00	7.00	6.00	1	-	-
Australia in West Indies T20I Series, 2021

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]