Cricket

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
VD Philander (SA)	2011-2012	2	4	379	63.1	14	202	16	5/49	12.62	3.19	23.68	-	2
DW Steyn (SA)	2011-2012	3	6	622	103.4	21	302	14	5/73	21.57	2.91	44.42	1	1
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	693	115.3	22	277	10	5/79	27.70	2.39	69.30	1	1
Imran Tahir (SA)	2011-2012	3	6	666	111.0	13	362	10	3/106	36.20	3.26	66.60	-	-
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	556	92.4	19	288	9	5/52	32.00	3.10	61.77	-	1
M de Lange (SA)	2011-2011	1	2	218	36.2	5	126	8	7/81	15.75	3.46	27.25	-	1
M Morkel (SA)	2011-2012	3	6	547	91.1	14	333	8	2/46	41.62	3.65	68.37	-	-
NLTC Perera (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	408	68.0	5	320	5	3/114	64.00	4.70	81.60	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	2011-2012	3	5	287	47.5	9	146	3	3/35	48.66	3.05	95.66	-	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2011-2011	2	3	282	47.0	5	186	3	2/29	62.00	3.95	94.00	-	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	138	23.0	4	84	2	1/17	42.00	3.65	69.00	-	-
KTGD Prasad (SL)	2012-2012	1	2	180	30.0	2	156	2	2/154	78.00	5.20	90.00	-	-
AD Mathews (SL)	2011-2012	3	4	156	26.0	4	80	1	1/13	80.00	3.07	156.00	-	-

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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 Sri Lanka at Cape Town, 3rd Test, Jan 3-6, 2012 [Test # 2028]

South Africa v Sri Lanka at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2026]

South Africa v Sri Lanka at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 15-17, 2011 [Test # 2023]