Cricket Records for Australia vs South Africa in Test matches
Most wickets in a series
Player | Mat | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Inns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
5 | 2077 | 346.1 | 140 | 10 | 642 | 44 | 7/40 | 14.59 | 1.85 | 47.20 | - | 5 | 3 | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1395 | 232.3 | 55 | 10 | 632 | 37 | 6/17 | 17.08 | 2.71 | 37.70 | 4 | 2 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1836 | 306.0 | 108 | 8 | 557 | 33 | 7/83 | 16.87 | 1.82 | 55.63 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1331 | 221.5 | 112 | 8 | 296 | 31 | 6/18 | 9.54 | 1.33 | 42.93 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1937 | 242.1 | 56 | 9 | 658 | 30 | 5/49 | 21.93 | 2.03 | 64.56 | 2 | 4 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2228 | 278.4 | 58 | 9 | 843 | 30 | 7/81 | 28.10 | 2.27 | 74.26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1502 | 250.2 | 112 | 10 | 460 | 27 | 5/20 | 17.03 | 1.83 | 55.62 | 3 | 2 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 858 | 143.0 | 50 | 8 | 353 | 26 | 6/73 | 13.57 | 2.46 | 33.00 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1533 | 255.3 | 101 | 10 | 422 | 26 | 6/53 | 16.23 | 1.65 | 58.96 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1613 | 201.5 | 47 | 9 | 425 | 25 | 6/34 | 17.00 | 1.58 | 64.52 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 796 | 132.4 | 23 | 6 | 448 | 25 | 6/92 | 17.92 | 3.37 | 31.84 | - | 4 | 1 | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1902/03 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1006 | 167.4 | 19 | 9 | 651 | 25 | 6/47 | 26.04 | 3.88 | 40.24 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1275 | 159.3 | 11 | 9 | 710 | 25 | 6/95 | 28.40 | 3.34 | 51.00 | - | 2 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1980 | 247.4 | 33 | 10 | 833 | 25 | 7/91 | 33.32 | 2.52 | 79.20 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1652 | 275.2 | 70 | 9 | 624 | 24 | 5/46 | 26.00 | 2.26 | 68.83 | - | 3 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1285 | 160.5 | 31 | 9 | 392 | 23 | 6/44 | 17.04 | 1.83 | 55.86 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 845 | 140.5 | 40 | 8 | 443 | 23 | 6/54 | 19.26 | 3.14 | 36.73 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1242 | 207.0 | 28 | 6 | 624 | 23 | 5/69 | 27.13 | 3.01 | 54.00 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 757 | 126.1 | 26 | 6 | 382 | 22 | 7/68 | 17.36 | 3.02 | 34.40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2013/14 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 934 | 155.4 | 32 | 8 | 472 | 22 | 5/83 | 21.45 | 3.03 | 42.45 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1169 | 194.5 | 23 | 10 | 633 | 22 | 6/69 | 28.77 | 3.24 | 53.13 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2135 | 266.7 | 59 | 10 | 737 | 21 | 6/152 | 35.09 | 2.07 | 101.66 | - | 2 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 708 | 118.0 | 32 | 6 | 317 | 20 | 5/55 | 15.85 | 2.68 | 35.40 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1123 | 187.1 | 51 | 6 | 417 | 20 | 6/34 | 20.85 | 2.22 | 56.15 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 972 | 162.0 | 38 | 6 | 442 | 20 | 6/161 | 22.10 | 2.72 | 48.60 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1286 | 214.2 | 57 | 7 | 522 | 20 | 6/47 | 26.10 | 2.43 | 64.30 | - | 2 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1079 | 134.7 | 18 | 7 | 383 | 19 | 5/60 | 20.15 | 2.12 | 56.78 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 689 | 114.5 | 17 | 6 | 425 | 19 | 6/100 | 22.36 | 3.70 | 36.26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1530 | 255.0 | 68 | 7 | 740 | 19 | 5/125 | 38.94 | 2.90 | 80.52 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1051 | 175.1 | 63 | 5 | 307 | 18 | 7/56 | 17.05 | 1.75 | 58.38 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1098 | 137.2 | 25 | 9 | 436 | 18 | 5/34 | 24.22 | 2.38 | 61.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 788 | 131.2 | 22 | 6 | 471 | 18 | 5/67 | 26.16 | 3.58 | 43.77 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 995 | 124.3 | 19 | 7 | 321 | 17 | 6/58 | 18.88 | 1.93 | 58.52 | - | 2 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 696 | 116.0 | 29 | 6 | 332 | 17 | 5/69 | 19.52 | 2.86 | 40.94 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 761 | 126.5 | 36 | 5 | 375 | 17 | 6/89 | 22.05 | 2.95 | 44.76 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1080 | 135.0 | 18 | 9 | 390 | 17 | 5/40 | 22.94 | 2.16 | 63.52 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 958 | 159.4 | 29 | 6 | 440 | 17 | 8/61 | 25.88 | 2.75 | 56.35 | - | 1 | 1 | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1041 | 173.3 | 35 | 6 | 473 | 17 | 5/113 | 27.82 | 2.72 | 61.23 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 968 | 161.2 | 22 | 8 | 572 | 17 | 5/123 | 33.64 | 3.54 | 56.94 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2211 | 276.3 | 100 | 8 | 639 | 17 | 5/120 | 37.58 | 1.73 | 130.05 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1588 | 198.4 | 21 | 8 | 726 | 17 | 7/23 | 42.70 | 2.74 | 93.41 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 774 | 129.0 | 48 | 8 | 269 | 16 | 6/21 | 16.81 | 2.08 | 48.37 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 924 | 154.0 | 42 | 5 | 351 | 16 | 7/87 | 21.93 | 2.27 | 57.75 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 834 | 139.0 | 28 | 5 | 400 | 16 | 4/25 | 25.00 | 2.87 | 52.12 | 3 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 786 | 131.0 | 23 | 6 | 474 | 16 | 4/56 | 29.62 | 3.61 | 49.12 | 2 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1562 | 195.2 | 29 | 8 | 623 | 16 | 4/105 | 38.93 | 2.39 | 97.62 | 1 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1265 | 210.5 | 39 | 8 | 681 | 16 | 3/50 | 42.56 | 3.23 | 79.06 | - | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1428 | 178.4 | 14 | 10 | 689 | 16 | 4/82 | 43.06 | 2.89 | 89.25 | 1 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 297 | 49.3 | 8 | 4 | 176 | 15 | 7/34 | 11.73 | 3.55 | 19.80 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1902/03 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 907 | 113.3 | 31 | 8 | 245 | 15 | 4/33 | 16.33 | 1.62 | 60.46 | 1 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 690 | 115.0 | 39 | 8 | 258 | 15 | 5/39 | 17.20 | 2.24 | 46.00 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1969/70 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 656 | 109.2 | 30 | 6 | 263 | 15 | 4/32 | 17.53 | 2.40 | 43.73 | 2 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 694 | 115.4 | 29 | 6 | 284 | 15 | 6/77 | 18.93 | 2.45 | 46.26 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1921/22 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 544 | 90.4 | 25 | 6 | 294 | 15 | 5/23 | 19.60 | 3.24 | 36.26 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 777 | 129.3 | 37 | 10 | 324 | 15 | 5/85 | 21.60 | 2.50 | 51.80 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1966/67 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 581 | 96.5 | 13 | 4 | 329 | 15 | 6/91 | 21.93 | 3.39 | 38.73 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1921/22 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 649 | 108.1 | 20 | 6 | 336 | 15 | 5/92 | 22.40 | 3.10 | 43.26 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1145 | 190.5 | 69 | 5 | 336 | 15 | 4/86 | 22.40 | 1.76 | 76.33 | 2 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 751 | 125.1 | 24 | 10 | 418 | 15 | 3/28 | 27.86 | 3.33 | 50.06 | - | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1935/36 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 766 | 127.4 | 19 | 6 | 423 | 15 | 6/86 | 28.20 | 3.31 | 51.06 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 384 | 64.0 | 16 | 4 | 174 | 14 | 5/81 | 12.42 | 2.71 | 27.42 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1902/03 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 378 | 63.0 | 13 | 4 | 195 | 14 | 5/15 | 13.92 | 3.09 | 27.00 | - | 2 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2011/12 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 691 | 115.1 | 33 | 5 | 246 | 14 | 4/33 | 17.57 | 2.13 | 49.35 | 2 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 692 | 115.2 | 23 | 4 | 279 | 14 | 6/105 | 19.92 | 2.41 | 49.42 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Triangular Tournament (Australia, England, South Africa in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 692 | 115.2 | 23 | 4 | 279 | 14 | 6/105 | 19.92 | 2.41 | 49.42 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Australia v South Africa Test Series (in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 622 | 103.4 | 37 | 6 | 287 | 14 | 5/54 | 20.50 | 2.76 | 44.42 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 483 | 80.3 | 7 | 4 | 295 | 14 | 5/66 | 21.07 | 3.66 | 34.50 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 834 | 139.0 | 43 | 6 | 350 | 14 | 3/13 | 25.00 | 2.51 | 59.57 | - | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 845 | 140.5 | 29 | 6 | 395 | 14 | 6/127 | 28.21 | 2.80 | 60.35 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 654 | 109.0 | 23 | 5 | 399 | 14 | 5/146 | 28.50 | 3.66 | 46.71 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2012/13 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1048 | 131.0 | 15 | 8 | 410 | 14 | 6/43 | 29.28 | 2.34 | 74.85 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1957/58 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 765 | 127.3 | 17 | 6 | 415 | 14 | 4/81 | 29.64 | 3.25 | 54.64 | 2 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 720 | 120.0 | 21 | 5 | 422 | 14 | 4/71 | 30.14 | 3.51 | 51.42 | 2 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 1032 | 172.0 | 45 | 6 | 462 | 14 | 4/74 | 33.00 | 2.68 | 73.71 | 1 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1176 | 147.0 | 18 | 8 | 473 | 14 | 6/139 | 33.78 | 2.41 | 84.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1045 | 130.5 | 9 | 7 | 531 | 14 | 6/71 | 37.92 | 3.04 | 74.64 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 786 | 131.0 | 6 | 8 | 559 | 14 | 4/81 | 39.92 | 4.26 | 56.14 | 2 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1910/11 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 401 | 66.5 | 18 | 5 | 142 | 13 | 4/29 | 10.92 | 2.12 | 30.84 | 1 | - | - | ||
Triangular Tournament (Australia, England, South Africa in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 401 | 66.5 | 18 | 5 | 142 | 13 | 4/29 | 10.92 | 2.12 | 30.84 | 1 | - | - | ||
Australia v South Africa Test Series (in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 449 | 74.5 | 19 | 4 | 193 | 13 | 6/77 | 14.84 | 2.57 | 34.53 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 721 | 90.1 | 16 | 6 | 241 | 13 | 4/62 | 18.53 | 2.00 | 55.46 | 1 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 660 | 110.0 | 34 | 5 | 243 | 13 | 5/55 | 18.69 | 2.20 | 50.76 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Triangular Tournament (Australia, England, South Africa in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 660 | 110.0 | 34 | 5 | 243 | 13 | 5/55 | 18.69 | 2.20 | 50.76 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia v South Africa Test Series (in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 775 | 129.1 | 38 | 6 | 263 | 13 | 5/14 | 20.23 | 2.03 | 59.61 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 646 | 80.6 | 13 | 7 | 268 | 13 | 5/41 | 20.61 | 2.48 | 49.69 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 670 | 111.4 | 38 | 5 | 289 | 13 | 6/86 | 22.23 | 2.58 | 51.53 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1996/97 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 804 | 134.0 | 44 | 6 | 297 | 13 | 5/80 | 22.84 | 2.21 | 61.84 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 874 | 145.4 | 44 | 6 | 356 | 13 | 5/59 | 27.38 | 2.44 | 67.23 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 764 | 127.2 | 26 | 5 | 373 | 13 | 4/83 | 28.69 | 2.92 | 58.76 | 1 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1993/94 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 798 | 133.0 | 29 | 6 | 421 | 13 | 5/93 | 32.38 | 3.16 | 61.38 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2005/06 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 918 | 153.0 | 25 | 6 | 423 | 13 | 4/40 | 32.53 | 2.76 | 70.61 | 1 | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1921/22 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1246 | 207.4 | 44 | 7 | 511 | 13 | 4/42 | 39.30 | 2.46 | 95.84 | 1 | - | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1931/32 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1473 | 184.1 | 30 | 10 | 624 | 13 | 6/72 | 48.00 | 2.54 | 113.30 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1952/53 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 516 | 86.0 | 26 | 6 | 203 | 12 | 5/42 | 16.91 | 2.36 | 43.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 516 | 86.0 | 26 | 6 | 203 | 12 | 5/42 | 16.91 | 2.36 | 43.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2022/23 | |||||||||||||||
2 | 520 | 86.4 | 19 | 3 | 214 | 12 | 6/59 | 17.83 | 2.46 | 43.33 | - | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 663 | 110.3 | 36 | 6 | 227 | 12 | 5/21 | 18.91 | 2.05 | 55.25 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2001/02 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 756 | 94.4 | 13 | 7 | 248 | 12 | 5/32 | 20.66 | 1.96 | 63.00 | - | 1 | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 1949/50 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 735 | 122.3 | 42 | 5 | 270 | 12 | 3/46 | 22.50 | 2.20 | 61.25 | - | - | - | ||
Australia in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 621 | 103.3 | 27 | 6 | 283 | 12 | 5/21 | 23.58 | 2.73 | 51.75 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in Australia Test Series, 2016/17 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]
New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]
New Zealand v South Africa at Hamilton, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Feb 13-16, 2024 [Test # 2529]
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