Cricket Records for South Africa (Host) in Test+ODI+T20I matches
Most five-wickets-in-an-innings
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
2004-2020 | 125 | 172 | 13757 | 2292.5 | 408 | 8372 | 374 | 6/8 | 22.38 | 3.65 | 36.78 | 23 | 17 | 3 | |
1998-2011 | 140 | 188 | 15406 | 2567.4 | 505 | 9170 | 375 | 6/22 | 24.45 | 3.57 | 41.08 | 16 | 14 | 2 | |
1995-2008 | 200 | 247 | 19381 | 3230.1 | 784 | 9210 | 446 | 6/30 | 20.65 | 2.85 | 43.45 | 24 | 13 | 1 | |
1992-2003 | 101 | 130 | 11249 | 1874.5 | 381 | 6150 | 265 | 7/84 | 23.20 | 3.28 | 42.44 | 7 | 12 | 2 | |
2015-2024 | 94 | 124 | 8859 | 1476.3 | 231 | 6099 | 272 | 7/112 | 22.42 | 4.13 | 32.56 | 9 | 11 | 4 | |
2007-2020 | 53 | 84 | 6923 | 1153.5 | 306 | 3235 | 166 | 6/21 | 19.48 | 2.80 | 41.70 | 5 | 9 | 1 | |
1949-1958 | 20 | 34 | 7621 | 952.5 | 306 | 2378 | 92 | 9/113 | 25.84 | 1.87 | 82.83 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
1913-1914 | 4 | 8 | 1356 | 226.0 | 56 | 536 | 49 | 9/103 | 10.93 | 2.37 | 27.67 | - | 7 | 3 | |
1935-1936 | 5 | 10 | 2077 | 346.1 | 140 | 642 | 44 | 7/40 | 14.59 | 1.85 | 47.20 | - | 5 | 3 | |
1921-1936 | 15 | 28 | 3865 | 644.1 | 123 | 1631 | 49 | 6/46 | 33.28 | 2.53 | 78.87 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
2016-2024 | 47 | 66 | 5141 | 856.5 | 142 | 3096 | 96 | 7/32 | 32.25 | 3.61 | 53.55 | 3 | 5 | - | |
1896-1896 | 3 | 6 | 520 | 104.0 | 38 | 203 | 35 | 9/28 | 5.80 | 2.34 | 14.85 | - | 4 | 2 | |
1896-1902 | 5 | 9 | 1146 | - | 43 | 643 | 30 | 6/92 | 21.43 | 3.36 | 38.20 | - | 4 | 1 | |
1906-1910 | 10 | 20 | 1907 | 317.5 | 67 | 984 | 45 | 7/94 | 21.86 | 3.09 | 42.37 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
1957-1958 | 5 | 9 | 1937 | 242.1 | 56 | 658 | 30 | 5/49 | 21.93 | 2.03 | 64.56 | 2 | 4 | - | |
1913-1923 | 13 | 20 | 3180 | 530.0 | 120 | 1406 | 56 | 6/76 | 25.10 | 2.65 | 56.78 | 1 | 4 | - | |
1994-2009 | 36 | 40 | 3754 | 625.4 | 92 | 2008 | 75 | 6/39 | 26.77 | 3.20 | 50.05 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
1992-1998 | 40 | 49 | 4188 | 698.0 | 146 | 2037 | 85 | 6/23 | 23.96 | 2.91 | 49.27 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
2006-2018 | 96 | 135 | 10150 | 1691.4 | 308 | 6076 | 230 | 5/20 | 26.41 | 3.59 | 44.13 | 11 | 4 | - | |
1956-1957 | 4 | 8 | 1118 | 139.6 | 37 | 359 | 26 | 7/36 | 13.80 | 1.92 | 43.00 | - | 3 | 1 | |
2017-2022 | 14 | 24 | 1816 | 302.4 | 52 | 1125 | 52 | 6/37 | 21.63 | 3.71 | 34.92 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
1906-1910 | 7 | 13 | 1858 | 309.4 | 106 | 716 | 33 | 7/46 | 21.69 | 2.31 | 56.30 | - | 3 | 2 | |
2018-2024 | 19 | 26 | 2073 | 345.3 | 50 | 1164 | 52 | 6/61 | 22.38 | 3.36 | 39.86 | 1 | 3 | - | |
2019-2023 | 27 | 33 | 2132 | 355.2 | 31 | 1639 | 70 | 6/56 | 23.41 | 4.61 | 30.45 | 2 | 3 | - | |
1966-1970 | 8 | 14 | 2317 | 386.1 | 91 | 957 | 25 | 5/46 | 38.28 | 2.47 | 92.68 | - | 3 | - | |
1923-1931 | 7 | 14 | 2361 | 393.3 | 107 | 886 | 40 | 7/63 | 22.15 | 2.25 | 59.02 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
2003-2020 | 28 | 36 | 3117 | 519.3 | 83 | 1857 | 63 | 5/23 | 29.47 | 3.57 | 49.47 | 3 | 3 | - | |
2017-2024 | 58 | 66 | 3193 | 532.1 | 75 | 2662 | 119 | 6/39 | 22.36 | 5.00 | 26.83 | 5 | 3 | - | |
1994-2003 | 35 | 41 | 3204 | 534.0 | 131 | 1502 | 66 | 7/15 | 22.75 | 2.81 | 48.54 | 1 | 3 | - | |
1961-1970 | 17 | 31 | 3480 | 580.0 | 160 | 1472 | 56 | 6/38 | 26.28 | 2.53 | 62.14 | 1 | 3 | - | |
1992-2003 | 37 | 45 | 3744 | 624.0 | 101 | 2149 | 76 | 6/76 | 28.27 | 3.44 | 49.26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
1953-1962 | 17 | 31 | 4039 | - | 112 | 1356 | 68 | 6/43 | 19.94 | 2.01 | 59.39 | 4 | 3 | - | |
1995-2013 | 236 | 269 | 14915 | 2485.5 | 428 | 8876 | 284 | 5/21 | 31.25 | 3.57 | 52.51 | 6 | 3 | - | |
1892-1892 | 1 | 2 | 272 | 54.2 | 27 | 91 | 13 | 7/37 | 7.00 | 2.00 | 20.92 | - | 2 | 1 | |
1889-1889 | 2 | 4 | 391 | 97.3 | 51 | 101 | 21 | 8/11 | 4.80 | 1.54 | 18.61 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
2019-2023 | 6 | 7 | 403 | 67.1 | 6 | 378 | 15 | 6/40 | 25.20 | 5.62 | 26.86 | - | 2 | - | |
1927-1928 | 2 | 3 | 465 | 77.3 | 18 | 180 | 12 | 7/70 | 15.00 | 2.32 | 38.75 | - | 2 | 1 | |
2023-2023 | 6 | 8 | 489 | 81.3 | 4 | 384 | 24 | 5/40 | 16.00 | 4.71 | 20.37 | - | 2 | - | |
1962-1965 | 2 | 3 | 660 | 110.0 | 37 | 257 | 11 | 6/128 | 23.36 | 2.33 | 60.00 | - | 2 | 1 | |
1910-1910 | 5 | 10 | 898 | 149.4 | 18 | 420 | 23 | 6/43 | 18.26 | 2.80 | 39.04 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1927-1928 | 4 | 8 | 989 | 164.5 | 28 | 469 | 25 | 7/29 | 18.76 | 2.84 | 39.56 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2007-2022 | 18 | 18 | 1020 | 170.0 | 9 | 806 | 29 | 6/99 | 27.79 | 4.74 | 35.17 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1896-1902 | 6 | 11 | 1064 | - | 61 | 442 | 24 | 5/51 | 18.41 | 2.49 | 44.33 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2007-2009 | 16 | 18 | 1132 | 188.4 | 35 | 737 | 34 | 5/76 | 21.67 | 3.90 | 33.29 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1914-1921 | 5 | 7 | 1169 | 194.5 | 42 | 517 | 24 | 6/50 | 21.54 | 2.65 | 48.70 | - | 2 | - | |
1961-1962 | 5 | 9 | 1208 | 201.2 | 54 | 493 | 20 | 5/48 | 24.65 | 2.44 | 60.40 | - | 2 | - | |
1906-1906 | 5 | 9 | 1256 | 209.2 | 69 | 467 | 26 | 6/78 | 17.96 | 2.23 | 48.30 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1996-2001 | 13 | 16 | 1256 | 209.2 | 23 | 870 | 30 | 5/60 | 29.00 | 4.15 | 41.86 | - | 2 | 1 | |
2003-2004 | 11 | 13 | 1259 | 209.5 | 30 | 731 | 22 | 5/33 | 33.22 | 3.48 | 57.22 | - | 2 | - | |
1970-1970 | 4 | 7 | 1286 | 214.2 | 57 | 522 | 20 | 6/47 | 26.10 | 2.43 | 64.30 | - | 2 | - | |
1961-1962 | 5 | 9 | 1334 | 222.2 | 62 | 512 | 28 | 8/53 | 18.28 | 2.30 | 47.64 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2004-2005 | 9 | 14 | 1431 | 238.3 | 41 | 880 | 31 | 7/61 | 28.38 | 3.68 | 46.16 | - | 2 | 1 | |
2000-2010 | 12 | 13 | 1466 | 244.2 | 25 | 859 | 23 | 5/54 | 37.34 | 3.51 | 63.73 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1935-1936 | 5 | 10 | 1502 | 250.2 | 112 | 460 | 27 | 5/20 | 17.03 | 1.83 | 55.62 | 3 | 2 | - | |
2006-2011 | 16 | 20 | 1508 | 251.2 | 38 | 1047 | 35 | 5/40 | 29.91 | 4.16 | 43.08 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2011-2020 | 15 | 20 | 1558 | 259.4 | 43 | 966 | 47 | 6/79 | 20.55 | 3.72 | 33.14 | 2 | 2 | - | |
1957-1958 | 5 | 9 | 1613 | 201.5 | 47 | 425 | 25 | 6/34 | 17.00 | 1.58 | 64.52 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1922-1923 | 5 | 9 | 1683 | 280.3 | 91 | 599 | 31 | 5/76 | 19.32 | 2.13 | 54.29 | 3 | 2 | - | |
2013-2022 | 11 | 19 | 1731 | 288.3 | 51 | 998 | 44 | 5/28 | 22.68 | 3.45 | 39.34 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1993-2003 | 26 | 28 | 1888 | 314.4 | 37 | 1107 | 50 | 5/16 | 22.14 | 3.51 | 37.76 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1938-1939 | 5 | 8 | 1966 | 245.6 | 28 | 807 | 20 | 5/103 | 40.35 | 2.46 | 98.30 | - | 2 | - | |
1906-1910 | 10 | 19 | 1973 | 328.5 | 79 | 907 | 43 | 6/87 | 21.09 | 2.75 | 45.88 | 3 | 2 | - | |
2009-2023 | 56 | 57 | 2192 | 365.2 | 20 | 2182 | 84 | 5/48 | 25.97 | 5.97 | 26.09 | 4 | 2 | - | |
1948-1949 | 5 | 9 | 2218 | 277.2 | 40 | 794 | 24 | 5/80 | 33.08 | 2.14 | 92.41 | 2 | 2 | - | |
1927-1931 | 10 | 17 | 2350 | 391.4 | 90 | 891 | 41 | 6/51 | 21.73 | 2.27 | 57.31 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1948-1950 | 10 | 17 | 2437 | 304.5 | 33 | 1097 | 26 | 6/43 | 42.19 | 2.70 | 93.73 | - | 2 | - | |
1993-2003 | 36 | 38 | 2526 | 421.0 | 39 | 1943 | 81 | 6/78 | 23.98 | 4.61 | 31.18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
1956-1962 | 10 | 19 | 2691 | - | 60 | 961 | 37 | 6/58 | 25.97 | 2.14 | 72.72 | 1 | 2 | - | |
2000-2009 | 39 | 44 | 2745 | 457.3 | 56 | 2028 | 85 | 5/42 | 23.85 | 4.43 | 32.29 | 4 | 2 | - | |
2006-2014 | 29 | 35 | 2815 | 469.1 | 67 | 1758 | 72 | 7/68 | 24.41 | 3.74 | 39.09 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
2011-2019 | 62 | 66 | 3650 | 608.2 | 34 | 2738 | 114 | 6/24 | 24.01 | 4.50 | 32.01 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2007-2011 | 18 | 31 | 3664 | 610.4 | 145 | 1635 | 48 | 6/127 | 34.06 | 2.67 | 76.33 | 3 | 2 | - | |
1992-1997 | 39 | 48 | 3890 | 648.2 | 177 | 1832 | 74 | 5/42 | 24.75 | 2.82 | 52.56 | 3 | 2 | - | |
1994-2006 | 32 | 42 | 4738 | 789.4 | 181 | 2292 | 90 | 6/86 | 25.46 | 2.90 | 52.64 | 6 | 2 | - | |
1996-2004 | 94 | 104 | 5691 | 948.3 | 139 | 3574 | 107 | 5/25 | 33.40 | 3.76 | 53.18 | 2 | 2 | - | |
2001-2008 | 58 | 75 | 5953 | 992.1 | 184 | 3658 | 119 | 6/81 | 30.73 | 3.68 | 50.02 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1889-1889 | 2 | 3 | 128 | 32.0 | 8 | 89 | 5 | 5/43 | 17.80 | 4.17 | 25.60 | - | 1 | - | |
2003-2003 | 5 | 4 | 150 | 25.0 | 4 | 129 | 6 | 5/27 | 21.50 | 5.16 | 25.00 | - | 1 | - | |
1889-1889 | 1 | 2 | 154 | 38.2 | 16 | 61 | 7 | 5/19 | 8.71 | 2.37 | 22.00 | - | 1 | - | |
1896-1896 | 2 | 3 | 157 | 31.2 | 3 | 84 | 5 | 5/38 | 16.80 | 3.21 | 31.40 | - | 1 | - | |
1889-1889 | 1 | 1 | 173 | 43.1 | 18 | 95 | 7 | 7/95 | 13.57 | 3.29 | 24.71 | - | 1 | - | |
2009-2009 | 3 | 3 | 180 | 30.0 | 8 | 83 | 7 | 5/14 | 11.85 | 2.76 | 25.71 | - | 1 | - | |
2023-2023 | 5 | 5 | 186 | 31.0 | 1 | 139 | 11 | 5/37 | 12.63 | 4.48 | 16.90 | 1 | 1 | - | |
2016-2023 | 6 | 6 | 192 | 32.0 | - | 181 | 10 | 5/24 | 18.10 | 5.65 | 19.20 | - | 1 | - | |
1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 37.0 | 6 | 115 | 7 | 7/84 | 16.42 | 3.10 | 31.71 | - | 1 | - | |
2022-2023 | 11 | 11 | 242 | 40.2 | 1 | 195 | 23 | 5/18 | 8.47 | 4.83 | 10.52 | 1 | 1 | - | |
2022-2023 | 11 | 11 | 246 | 41.0 | 1 | 221 | 21 | 6/9 | 10.52 | 5.39 | 11.71 | - | 1 | - | |
2019-2019 | 2 | 3 | 249 | 41.3 | 4 | 143 | 6 | 5/66 | 23.83 | 3.44 | 41.50 | - | 1 | - | |
2010-2012 | 9 | 9 | 269 | 44.5 | - | 306 | 18 | 5/44 | 17.00 | 6.82 | 14.94 | - | 1 | - | |
1902-1902 | 2 | 4 | 297 | 49.3 | 8 | 176 | 15 | 7/34 | 11.73 | 3.55 | 19.80 | 1 | 1 | - | |
2000-2000 | 6 | 6 | 298 | 49.4 | 4 | 182 | 8 | 5/15 | 22.75 | 3.66 | 37.25 | - | 1 | - | |
2003-2003 | 5 | 5 | 300 | 50.0 | 5 | 298 | 8 | 5/43 | 37.25 | 5.96 | 37.50 | - | 1 | - | |
2013-2013 | 2 | 3 | 314 | 52.2 | 2 | 227 | 6 | 6/127 | 37.83 | 4.33 | 52.33 | - | 1 | - | |
1997-1997 | 6 | 6 | 317 | 52.5 | 5 | 262 | 12 | 5/41 | 21.83 | 4.95 | 26.41 | - | 1 | - | |
1921-1921 | 2 | 3 | 357 | 59.3 | 26 | 104 | 7 | 5/44 | 14.85 | 1.74 | 51.00 | - | 1 | - | |
2011-2016 | 5 | 6 | 370 | 61.4 | 5 | 315 | 14 | 7/81 | 22.50 | 5.10 | 26.42 | - | 1 | - | |
1914-1914 | 3 | 5 | 372 | 62.0 | 12 | 217 | 7 | 5/49 | 31.00 | 3.50 | 53.14 | - | 1 | - | |
1902-1902 | 2 | 4 | 384 | 64.0 | 16 | 174 | 14 | 5/81 | 12.42 | 2.71 | 27.42 | 1 | 1 | - | |
1956-1957 | 2 | 3 | 392 | 49.0 | 14 | 100 | 8 | 6/40 | 12.50 | 1.53 | 49.00 | - | 1 | - | |
2018-2023 | 10 | 10 | 404 | 67.2 | 1 | 330 | 24 | 5/17 | 13.75 | 4.90 | 16.83 | 2 | 1 | - |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v India at Cape Town, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 3-4, 2024 [Test # 2522]
South Africa v India at Centurion, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Dec 26-28, 2023 [Test # 2520]
South Africa v India at Paarl, 3rd ODI, Dec 21, 2023 [ODI # 4716]
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