Bowling Best Figures Match - vs South Africa

Cricket Records in 2010s in Test matches - vs South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
R Ashwin	46.0	13	98	12	2.13	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
MG Johnson	33.1	4	127	12	3.82	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
MDK Perera	37.0	12	78	10	2.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
MM Ali	35.0	11	112	10	3.20	England	v South Africa	Lord's	06 Jul 2017	Test # 2262
Saeed Ajmal	60.1	11	147	10	2.44	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
MA Starc	28.4	5	109	9	3.80	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	01 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
HMRKB Herath	90.0	47	111	9	1.23	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
HMRKB Herath	50.3	14	128	9	2.53	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
PJ Cummins	46.5	10	141	9	3.01	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
RA Jadeja	29.5	4	76	8	2.54	India	v South Africa	Mohali	05 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
R Ashwin	38.0	10	90	8	2.36	India	v South Africa	Mohali	05 Nov 2015	Test # 2186
SCJ Broad	34.1	11	99	8	2.89	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
Harbhajan Singh	72.3	25	123	8	1.69	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	14 Feb 2010	Test # 1952
MDK Perera	85.5	35	129	8	1.50	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
TS Roland-Jones	34.4	8	129	8	3.72	England	v South Africa	The Oval	27 Jul 2017	Test # 2266
MVT Fernando	34.1	3	133	8	3.89	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
ST Finn	45.0	7	149	8	3.31	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
JM Anderson	43.3	2	161	8	3.70	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
SCJ Broad	51.4	12	165	8	3.19	England	v South Africa	Leeds	02 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
R Ashwin	66.2	16	189	8	2.84	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
SJ Benn	71.5	12	194	8	2.70	West Indies	v South Africa	Port of Spain	10 Jun 2010	Test # 1960
MA Starc	44.5	6	209	8	4.66	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
MDK Perera	72.4	9	241	8	3.31	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	16 Jul 2014	Test # 2129
JM Anderson	31.0	12	54	7	1.74	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
RA Jadeja	58.0	35	56	7	0.96	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
R Ashwin	62.4	31	87	7	1.38	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
RJ Harris	46.3	24	95	7	2.04	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
JJ Bumrah	39.5	5	111	7	2.78	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
MM Ali	51.0	12	116	7	2.27	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
PJ Cummins	44.0	8	117	7	2.65	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
JM Anderson	43.2	10	117	7	2.70	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	14 Jul 2017	Test # 2264
A Dananjaya	32.0	4	119	7	3.71	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
MM Ali	40.5	6	126	7	3.08	England	v South Africa	Manchester	04 Aug 2017	Test # 2268
HMRKB Herath	41.5	6	130	7	3.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
MG Johnson	53.0	16	134	7	2.52	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Mar 2014	Test # 2122
PJ Cummins	53.0	11	145	7	2.73	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
CBRLS Kumara	37.0	1	184	7	4.97	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
Harbhajan Singh	65.0	4	195	7	3.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
UT Yadav	21.0	5	59	6	2.80	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
Mohammed Shami	24.3	2	74	6	3.02	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Jan 2018	Test # 2294
Harbhajan Singh	36.2	7	80	6	2.20	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
SJ Benn	46.4	13	81	6	1.73	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2010	Test # 1962
JR Hazlewood	30.5	10	89	6	2.88	Australia	v South Africa	Hobart	12 Nov 2016	Test # 2233
ST Finn	30.4	7	91	6	2.96	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
Z Khan	30.0	5	93	6	3.10	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2010	Test # 1987
Faheem Ashraf	29.0	5	99	6	3.41	Pakistan	v South Africa	Johannesburg	11 Jan 2019	Test # 2341
N Wagner	49.0	9	104	6	2.12	New Zealand	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Aug 2016	Test # 2220
JR Hazlewood	42.0	13	109	6	2.59	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
R Ashwin	49.4	15	114	6	2.29	India	v South Africa	Pune	10 Oct 2019	Test # 2364
L Embuldeniya	36.0	4	117	6	3.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	13 Feb 2019	Test # 2347
B Kumar	30.0	9	120	6	4.00	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
Rahat Ali	27.2	1	127	6	4.64	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
RAS Lakmal	45.0	11	127	6	2.82	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 2016	Test # 2243
MDK Perera	42.5	5	130	6	3.03	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
Saeed Ajmal	61.5	13	133	6	2.15	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
Tanvir Ahmed	33.0	7	149	6	4.51	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	20 Nov 2010	Test # 1979
Saeed Ajmal	55.5	8	151	6	2.70	Pakistan	v South Africa	Dubai (DICS)	23 Oct 2013	Test # 2100
RA Jadeja	62.2	15	154	6	2.47	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2013	Test # 2111
MA Starc	46.2	10	158	6	3.41	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	24 Nov 2016	Test # 2236
RAS Lakmal	46.5	6	162	6	3.45	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
MG Johnson	42.0	4	164	6	3.90	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
JC Archer	36.0	5	167	6	4.63	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
MR Gillespie	39.4	7	168	6	4.23	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
NM Lyon	63.0	9	178	6	2.82	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	20 Feb 2014	Test # 2121
PM Siddle	63.5	21	195	6	3.05	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RA Jadeja	65.0	11	211	6	3.24	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
Mohammed Shami	20.0	10	32	5	1.60	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
UT Yadav	33.0	19	41	5	1.24	India	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015	Test # 2191
DM de Silva	16.0	1	51	5	3.18	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
SCJ Broad	28.0	11	54	5	1.92	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2015	Test # 2196
SR Watson	15.0	2	61	5	4.06	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
UT Yadav	18.0	2	75	5	4.16	India	v South Africa	Ranchi	19 Oct 2019	Test # 2365
BA Stokes	26.1	2	77	5	2.94	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
HMRKB Herath	33.0	9	77	5	2.33	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
KAJ Roach	29.4	7	81	5	2.73	West Indies	v South Africa	Bridgetown	26 Jun 2010	Test # 1962
Mohammed Shami	28.5	6	82	5	2.84	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
MR Gillespie	19.0	2	83	5	4.36	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
UWMBCA Welegedara	32.4	8	85	5	2.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
I Sharma	39.0	7	86	5	2.20	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
CAK Rajitha	22.0	3	87	5	3.95	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Feb 2019	Test # 2348
TA Boult	47.4	16	98	5	2.05	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	08 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
SCJ Broad	29.3	6	100	5	3.38	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
Mohammed Shami	31.0	5	107	5	3.45	India	v South Africa	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
SM Curran	32.4	8	109	5	3.33	England	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2019	Test # 2377
MJ Henry	35.0	6	113	5	3.22	New Zealand	v South Africa	Hamilton	25 Mar 2017	Test # 2257
Shaheen Shah Afridi	33.0	2	117	5	3.54	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
DAJ Bracewell	41.2	5	122	5	2.95	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	07 Mar 2012	Test # 2035
BA Stokes	43.0	7	122	5	2.83	England	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
JR Hazlewood	48.2	9	128	5	2.64	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
NM Lyon	94.0	38	140	5	1.48	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
Zulfiqar Babar	46.0	8	140	5	3.04	Pakistan	v South Africa	Abu Dhabi	14 Oct 2013	Test # 2098
N Wagner	58.0	15	145	5	2.50	New Zealand	v South Africa	Dunedin	08 Mar 2017	Test # 2253
NM Lyon	50.5	8	145	5	2.85	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
JM Anderson	54.2	9	149	5	2.74	England	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
JL Pattinson	53.0	9	151	5	2.84	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	09 Nov 2012	Test # 2056
Mohammed Shami	46.0	8	155	5	3.36	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
I Sharma	54.0	9	170	5	3.14	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	Test # 2108
JR Hazlewood	54.0	13	177	5	3.27	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230
J Nyumbu	53.3	7	181	5	3.38	Zimbabwe	v South Africa	Harare	09 Aug 2014	Test # 2135
MA Starc	49.4	10	185	5	3.72	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	03 Nov 2016	Test # 2230

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2377]

Australia v New Zealand at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2019 [Test # 2376]

Pakistan v Sri Lanka at Karachi, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 19-23, 2019 [Test # 2375]