Bowling Best Figures Match - South Africa

Cricket Records in SL: Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo in Test matches - South Africa

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
KA Maharaj	81.1	14	283	12	3.48	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
BN Schultz	36.0	12	106	9	2.94	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
RP Snell	31.0	7	89	5	2.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
M Morkel	35.4	7	114	5	3.19	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
N Boje	54.0	12	127	5	2.35	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
AA Donald	22.0	11	28	4	1.27	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
SM Pollock	28.2	13	53	4	1.87	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
SM Pollock	38.0	8	127	4	3.34	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
DW Steyn	35.0	6	128	4	3.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
JH Kallis	23.0	10	60	3	2.60	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
M Hayward	29.0	3	89	3	3.06	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
DW Steyn	26.0	1	129	3	4.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
N Boje	57.3	11	183	3	3.18	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
Imran Tahir	51.0	4	197	3	3.86	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
BM McMillan	13.0	1	49	2	3.76	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 1993	Test # 1233
JP Duminy	19.0	1	82	2	4.31	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
VD Philander	32.4	10	87	2	2.66	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	24 Jul 2014	Test # 2131
M Ntini	37.0	6	127	2	3.43	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
JA Rudolph	11.0	2	38	1	3.45	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
L Klusener	21.1	6	56	1	2.64	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
L Ngidi	23.2	6	63	1	2.70	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
PR Adams	16.0	3	72	1	4.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	06 Aug 2000	Test # 1507
M Hayward	20.0	5	90	1	4.50	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	11 Aug 2004	Test # 1710
K Rabada	28.0	3	97	1	3.46	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
AJ Hall	25.0	2	99	1	3.96	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810
A Nel	25.1	2	114	1	4.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1810

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]

Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Colombo (SSC), ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jul 24-27, 2023 [Test # 2514]

Sri Lanka v England at Colombo (SSC), 3rd Test, Nov 23-26, 2018 [Test # 2329]