Most runs conceded in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Match Date Scorecard
AMB Rowan 60.0x8 9 167 5 2.08 South Africa v England 5 Mar 1949 Test # 313
NBF Mann 36.0x8 4 154 2 3.20 South Africa v Australia 3 Mar 1950 Test # 322
JW Gleeson 30.2 5 142 1 4.68 Australia v South Africa 5 Mar 1970 Test # 673
N Wagner 33.0 4 135 1 4.09 New Zealand v South Africa 11 Jan 2013 Test # 2071
JS Patel 36.5 2 134 1 3.63 New Zealand v South Africa 11 Jan 2013 Test # 2071
MG Melle 23.0x8 2 132 2 4.30 South Africa v Australia 3 Mar 1950 Test # 322
AN Connolly 36.0 3 130 1 3.61 Australia v South Africa 5 Mar 1970 Test # 673
NM Lyon 46.0 7 130 5 2.82 Australia v South Africa 20 Feb 2014 Test # 2121
NI Thomson 47.0 7 128 1 2.72 England v South Africa 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
PCR Tufnell 42.0 9 124 4 2.95 England v South Africa 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
JA Young 48.0x8 9 122 0 1.90 England v South Africa 5 Mar 1949 Test # 313
CN McCarthy 29.0x8 3 121 0 3.12 South Africa v Australia 3 Mar 1950 Test # 322
DW Steyn 31.0 4 121 2 3.90 South Africa v West Indies 26 Dec 2007 Test # 1856
DW Steyn 25.5 2 117 2 4.52 South Africa v England 17 Dec 2004 Test # 1728
JE Taylor 30.0 7 114 2 3.80 West Indies v South Africa 26 Dec 2014 Test # 2153
KE Palmer 35.0 6 113 1 3.22 England v South Africa 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
DG Cork 43.2 12 113 4 2.60 England v South Africa 26 Dec 1995 Test # 1320
SM Pollock 34.0 7 112 3 3.29 South Africa v England 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
CP Carter 41.0 9 111 2 2.70 South Africa v England 27 Feb 1914 Test # 134
MA Starc 33.4 5 110 1 3.26 Australia v South Africa 9 Mar 2018 Test # 2298
AA Donald 34.0 9 109 3 3.20 South Africa v England 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
TA Boult 32.0 5 108 1 3.37 New Zealand v South Africa 11 Jan 2013 Test # 2071
Imran Tahir 26.0 2 108 3 4.15 South Africa v West Indies 26 Dec 2014 Test # 2153
D Gough 21.1 1 107 1 5.05 England v South Africa 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
RK Illingworth 39.5 8 105 3 2.63 England v South Africa 26 Dec 1995 Test # 1320
Danish Kaneria 51.2 14 105 4 2.04 Pakistan v South Africa 19 Jan 2007 Test # 1829
CS Martin 29.0 8 104 4 3.58 New Zealand v South Africa 30 Nov 2000 Test # 1519
HJ Tayfield 25.0x8 1 103 2 3.09 South Africa v Australia 3 Mar 1950 Test # 322
SJ Benn 28.0 4 102 1 3.64 West Indies v South Africa 26 Dec 2014 Test # 2153
EB Lundie 46.3 9 101 4 2.17 South Africa v England 27 Feb 1914 Test # 134
JM Blanckenberg 34.0 7 101 2 2.97 South Africa v England 27 Feb 1914 Test # 134
AR Caddick 31.0 5 100 1 3.22 England v South Africa 9 Dec 1999 Test # 1475
M Ntini 30.0 6 100 3 3.33 South Africa v West Indies 26 Dec 2007 Test # 1856
AH McKinnon 46.0 17 99 1 2.15 South Africa v England 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
JR Hazlewood 30.0 5 98 2 3.26 Australia v South Africa 9 Mar 2018 Test # 2298
JC Alabaster 52.0 23 96 2 1.84 New Zealand v South Africa 16 Feb 1962 Test # 524
PM Siddle 34.0 9 96 0 2.82 Australia v South Africa 20 Feb 2014 Test # 2121
K Rabada 21.0 2 96 5 4.57 South Africa v Australia 9 Mar 2018 Test # 2298
NBF Mann 51.0x8 18 95 3 1.39 South Africa v England 5 Mar 1949 Test # 313
AJ Hall 22.0 1 95 2 4.31 South Africa v England 17 Dec 2004 Test # 1728
DAJ Bracewell 34.0 6 94 3 2.76 New Zealand v South Africa 11 Jan 2013 Test # 2071
DM de Silva 15.0 0 91 2 6.06 Sri Lanka v South Africa 26 Dec 2016 Test # 2243
JW Gleeson 32.0 9 90 2 2.81 Australia v South Africa 5 Mar 1970 Test # 673
Mohammad Sami 29.0 5 90 1 3.10 Pakistan v South Africa 19 Jan 2007 Test # 1829
KA Maharaj 23.0 2 90 2 3.91 South Africa v Australia 9 Mar 2018 Test # 2298
Harbhajan Singh 34.0 6 89 1 2.61 India v South Africa 16 Nov 2001 Test # 1569
PM Siddle 19.0 2 89 2 4.68 Australia v South Africa 20 Feb 2014 Test # 2121
SJ Harmison 25.0 2 88 1 3.52 England v South Africa 17 Dec 2004 Test # 1728
FJ Titmus 37.1 7 87 2 2.34 England v South Africa 12 Feb 1965 Test # 578
CA Walsh 23.4 0 87 4 3.67 West Indies v South Africa 10 Dec 1998 Test # 1433
By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry.
Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v Australia at Port Elizabeth, 2nd Test, Mar 9-12, 2018 [Test # 2298]
South Africa v Zimbabwe at Port Elizabeth, Only Test, Dec 26-27, 2017 [Test # 2290]
South Africa v Sri Lanka at Port Elizabeth, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2016 [Test # 2243]
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