AUSTRALIA IN SOUTH AFRICA TEST SERIES

Bowling Stats

A1997
Australia in South Africa Test Series
28 Feb 1997 – 21 Mar 1997
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SERIES WINNERAustralia2-1 (3)

Bowling Stats

Most Wickets · Best Average · Best Economy
category leaders

Bowling in Australia in South Africa Test Series

Every board for the series.

Most wickets

Test
Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.23
13#2 · wkts
MOST WKTSJason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
14#1 · wkts
Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.64
11#3 · wkts
  1. 4Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.5511
  2. 5Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.569
  3. 6Brett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.176
  4. 7Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.805
  5. 8Hansie Cronje3 mat · avg 23.504
  6. 9Shaun Pollock2 mat · avg 27.754
  7. 10Lance Klusener2 mat · avg 46.254
  8. 11Paul Adams2 mat · avg 58.504
  9. 12Brian McMillan1 mat · avg 26.003
  10. 13Pat Symcox1 mat · avg 37.003
  11. 14Steve Waugh2 mat · avg 20.001
  12. 15Mark Waugh2 mat · avg 38.001

Best figures

Test
Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.55
5/36#2
BEST FIGURESGlenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.23
6/86#1
Jason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
5/54#3
  1. 4Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.564/32
  2. 5Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.644/43
  3. 6Brett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.174/52
  4. 7Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.803/29
  5. 8Shaun Pollock2 mat · avg 27.752/6
  6. 9Hansie Cronje3 mat · avg 23.502/21
  7. 10Lance Klusener2 mat · avg 46.252/23
  8. 11Brian McMillan1 mat · avg 26.002/32
  9. 12Pat Symcox1 mat · avg 37.002/49
  10. 13Paul Adams2 mat · avg 58.502/66
  11. 14Steve Waugh2 mat · avg 20.001/4
  12. 15Greg Blewett3 mat · avg 74.001/13

Best economy

min 60 balls bowled
Test
Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.64
2.12#2 · econ
BEST ECONHansie Cronje3 mat · avg 23.50
2.08#1 · econ
Brian McMillan1 mat · avg 26.00
2.23#3 · econ
  1. 4Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.802.28
  2. 5Brett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.172.46
  3. 6Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.232.59
  4. 7Pat Symcox1 mat · avg 37.002.64
  5. 8Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.552.66
  6. 9Jason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.502.77
  7. 10Lance Klusener2 mat · avg 46.252.78
  8. 11Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.562.84
  9. 12Shaun Pollock2 mat · avg 27.752.92
  10. 13Paul Adams2 mat · avg 58.503.04
  11. 14Greg Blewett3 mat · avg 74.003.15

Best average

min 5 wickets
Test
Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.56
19.56#2 · avg
BEST AVGBrett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.17
15.17#1 · avg
Jason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
20.50#3 · avg
  1. 4Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.2322.23
  2. 5Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.6425.64
  3. 6Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.8026.80
  4. 7Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.5529.55

Best strike rate

min 5 wickets
Test
Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.56
41.33#2 · SR
BEST SRBrett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.17
37.00#1 · SR
Jason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
44.43#3 · SR
  1. 4Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.2351.54
  2. 5Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.5566.55
  3. 6Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.8070.40
  4. 7Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.6472.55

Most maidens

Test
Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.23
38#2 · mdns
MOST MDNSShane Warne3 mat · avg 25.64
47#1 · mdns
Jason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
37#3 · mdns
  1. 4Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.5536
  2. 5Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.8016
  3. 6Hansie Cronje3 mat · avg 23.5016
  4. 7Lance Klusener2 mat · avg 46.2515
  5. 8Paul Adams2 mat · avg 58.5011
  6. 9Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.5610
  7. 10Pat Symcox1 mat · avg 37.009
  8. 11Brett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.178
  9. 12Brian McMillan1 mat · avg 26.007
  10. 13Shaun Pollock2 mat · avg 27.756
  11. 14Greg Blewett3 mat · avg 74.005
  12. 15Steve Waugh2 mat · avg 20.001

Three-wicket hauls

Test
Glenn McGrath3 mat · avg 22.23
2#2 · 3w
MOST 3wJason Gillespie3 mat · avg 20.50
3#1 · 3w
Shane Warne3 mat · avg 25.64
2#3 · 3w
  1. 4Allan Donald3 mat · avg 29.552
  2. 5Michael Bevan3 mat · avg 19.562
  3. 6Brett Schultz1 mat · avg 15.171
  4. 7Jacques Kallis3 mat · avg 26.801
bowling battle

Australia vs South Africa

The series totalled up, side against side.

AustraliavsSouth Africa
50Wickets44
2.59Economy2.61
0Dot balls0
139Maidens124
93-wkt hauls4

Best bowling figures

1Glenn McGrathAUS · match 3 · Centurion6/86
2Allan DonaldSA · match 3 · Centurion5/36
3Jason GillespieAUS · match 2 · Port Elizabeth5/54
4Michael BevanAUS · match 1 · Johannesburg4/32
5Shane WarneAUS · match 1 · Johannesburg4/43
6Brett SchultzSA · match 3 · Centurion4/52
7Glenn McGrathAUS · match 1 · Johannesburg4/77
8Michael BevanAUS · match 2 · Port Elizabeth3/18
9Jacques KallisSA · match 2 · Port Elizabeth3/29
10Jason GillespieAUS · match 2 · Port Elizabeth3/49
RECENT RESULTS 1 match