pitch report

pitch report: Test, ODI & T20I

Every format side by side. Gold marks the highest value on each line.

by format
TestODIT20I
Matches474720
Avg 1st innings301244163
Avg 2nd innings259186144
Avg 3rd innings263––
Avg 4th innings204––
Highest total658372226
Lowest all out429173
Bat first wins192110
Chasing wins13188
Drawn14––
Wickets to pace63%37% spin77%23% spin80%20% spin
VerdictBat firstBat firstBat first

Averages are from the 112 of 114 matches with a scorecard. The pace and spin shares are of the 1589 wickets whose bowler has a recorded style; 699 do not.

Who wins, by format
Test
41%30%29%
ODI
54%46%
T20I
56%44%
Bat firstDrawnChase
who rules here

Team records at

Win rate in each format, ordered by matches played here.

TeamTestODIT20I
South Africa32%15–17 · 47 M59%23–11 · 39 M43%6–7 · 14 M
AustraliaFORTRESS58%7–3 · 12 M60%6–4 · 10 M67%4–2 · 6 M
England38%6–1 · 16 M0%0–2 · 4 M33%1–2 · 3 M
India20%1–3 · 5 M30%3–6 · 10 M67%4–0 · 6 M
Pakistan50%1–1 · 2 M56%5–4 · 9 M33%1–1 · 3 M
New Zealand0%0–3 · 4 M0%0–3 · 3 M40%2–3 · 5 M
West Indies0%0–3 · 3 M20%1–3 · 5 M0%0–1 · 1 M
Sri Lanka50%2–0 · 4 M0%0–3 · 4 Mnot played
Kenyanot played0%0–2 · 2 M0%0–1 · 1 M
Bangladesh0%0–1 · 1 M0%0–1 · 1 Mnot played
Asia XInot played50%1–0 · 2 Mnot played
Zimbabwenot played50%1–1 · 2 Mnot played
Africa XInot played0%0–1 · 2 Mnot played
Canadanot played100%1–0 · 1 Mnot played
Scotlandnot playednot played0%0–1 · 1 M

Recent matches at

TestSouth Africa v Australia2026Australia won by 214 runs
ODISouth Africa v Australia2026South Africa won by 67 runs
T20ISouth Africa v Pakistan2024South Africa won by 11 runs
TestSouth Africa v Sri Lanka2024
T20IIndia v South Africa2024India won by 61 runs
T20ISouth Africa v India2023Match abandoned without a ball bowled
T20ISouth Africa v Australia2023Australia won by 5 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
T20ISouth Africa v Australia2023Australia won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
T20ISouth Africa v Australia2023Australia won by 111 runs
TestSouth Africa v Bangladesh2022South Africa won by 220 runs
T20ISouth Africa v England2020England won by 2 runs
ODISouth Africa v Sri Lanka2019South Africa won by 71 runs (D/L method)

Records at

Every board, by format, across every international played here.

Most runs

Test
  1. 4Herschelle Gibbs10 mat · avg 38.00646
  2. 5Wally Hammond6 mat · avg 79.63637
  3. 6Graeme Smith12 mat · avg 32.11610
  4. 7Dudley Nourse6 mat · avg 44.08529
  5. 8Bruce Mitchell7 mat · avg 39.77517
  6. 9Mark Boucher14 mat · avg 25.80516
  7. 10Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 40.92491
  8. 11Ricky Ponting3 mat · avg 72.00432
  9. 12Herbie Taylor6 mat · avg 42.50425
  10. 13Ashwell Prince7 mat · avg 38.18420
  11. 14Temba Bavuma6 mat · avg 35.45390
  12. 15Eric Rowan5 mat · avg 38.90389
ODI
  1. 4Jonty Rhodes16 mat · avg 41.83502
  2. 5Graeme Smith17 mat · avg 28.59486
  3. 6Herschelle Gibbs16 mat · avg 30.47457
  4. 7Hashim Amla11 mat · avg 36.64403
  5. 8Quinton de Kock7 mat · avg 53.29373
  6. 9Adam Gilchrist5 mat · avg 69.00345
  7. 10Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 47.00329
  8. 11Faf du Plessis7 mat · avg 46.14323
  9. 12Hansie Cronje11 mat · avg 34.00306
  10. 13Jean-Paul Duminy10 mat · avg 29.40294
  11. 14Sachin Tendulkar8 mat · avg 36.50292
  12. 15Rahul Dravid6 mat · avg 55.00275
T20I
  1. 4Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.50141
  2. 5Morne van Wyk2 mat · avg 133.00133
  3. 6Yuvraj Singh4 mat · avg 43.00129
  4. 7MS Dhoni5 mat · avg 41.33124
  5. 8Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.33115
  6. 9Sanju Samson1 mat · avg 107.00107
  7. 10Aiden Markram4 mat · avg 26.25105
  8. 11Robin Uthappa5 mat · avg 26.25105
  9. 12Craig McMillan3 mat · avg 105.00105
  10. 13Faf du Plessis3 mat · avg 105.00105
  11. 14Gautam Gambhir5 mat · avg 25.25101
  12. 15Justin Kemp2 mat · avg 94.0094

Most wickets

Test
  1. 4Hugh Tayfield4 mat · avg 16.3030
  2. 5Allan Donald7 mat · avg 20.6929
  3. 6Morne Morkel8 mat · avg 31.1428
  4. 7Keshav Maharaj5 mat · avg 26.3923
  5. 8Cyril Vincent4 mat · avg 20.3219
  6. 9Jacques Kallis16 mat · avg 43.7419
  7. 10Clarrie Grimmett2 mat · avg 16.8918
  8. 11Shane Warne3 mat · avg 22.1718
  9. 12Andre Nel4 mat · avg 26.7218
  10. 13Marco Jansen2 mat · avg 13.2715
  11. 14Neil Adcock3 mat · avg 17.5014
  12. 15Peter Pollock4 mat · avg 24.8614
ODI
  1. 4Dale Steyn9 mat · avg 20.4416
  2. 5Zaheer Khan6 mat · avg 13.6015
  3. 6Waqar Younis6 mat · avg 20.8015
  4. 7Allan Donald8 mat · avg 16.4314
  5. 8Lance Klusener11 mat · avg 29.6712
  6. 9Imran Tahir6 mat · avg 19.6411
  7. 10Ashish Nehra5 mat · avg 15.8010
  8. 11Andre Nel7 mat · avg 21.0010
  9. 12Morne Morkel7 mat · avg 29.9010
  10. 13Lonwabo Tsotsobe4 mat · avg 16.449
  11. 14Craig Matthews5 mat · avg 21.679
  12. 15Hansie Cronje11 mat · avg 26.119
T20I
  1. 4Irfan Pathan5 mat · avg 16.717
  2. 5Mark Gillespie3 mat · avg 9.176
  3. 6Shahid Afridi2 mat · avg 9.336
  4. 7Gerald Coetzee4 mat · avg 24.176
  5. 8Harbhajan Singh5 mat · avg 24.405
  6. 9Morne Morkel3 mat · avg 17.205
  7. 10Tanveer Sangha2 mat · avg 14.005
  8. 11Marcus Stoinis3 mat · avg 11.405
  9. 12Mohammad Asif2 mat · avg 9.205
  10. 13Shane Bond3 mat · avg 12.605
  11. 14Lizaad Williams3 mat · avg 21.254
  12. 15Sreesanth5 mat · avg 25.504

Highest score

Test
  1. 4Bill Edrich2 mat · avg 110.00219
  2. 5Matt Renshaw1 mat · avg 136.00190
  3. 6Phil Mead2 mat · avg 84.00181
  4. 7Jacques Kallis16 mat · avg 50.64177
  5. 8Phillip Hughes1 mat · avg 137.50160
  6. 9Kusal Perera1 mat · avg 204.00153
  7. 10Neil Harvey2 mat · avg 75.67151
  8. 11Stan McCabe2 mat · avg 78.50149
  9. 12Ken Barrington1 mat · avg 148.00148
  10. 13Graeme Smith12 mat · avg 32.11147
  11. 14Nasser Hussain1 mat · avg 146.00146
  12. 15Eric Rowan5 mat · avg 38.90143
ODI
  1. 4Faf du Plessis7 mat · avg 46.14120
  2. 5Jacques Kallis24 mat · avg 42.94119
  3. 6Herschelle Gibbs16 mat · avg 30.47118
  4. 7David Miller13 mat · avg 64.50118
  5. 8David Warner2 mat · avg 63.50117
  6. 9Graeme Smith17 mat · avg 28.59117
  7. 10Ijaz Ahmed3 mat · avg 63.00114
  8. 11Matthew Breetzke1 mat · avg 112.00112
  9. 12Virat Kohli3 mat · avg 55.33112
  10. 13Sourav Ganguly5 mat · avg 40.50111
  11. 14Steven Smith1 mat · avg 108.00108
  12. 15Adam Gilchrist5 mat · avg 69.00105
T20I
  1. 4Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.3391
  2. 5Justin Kemp2 mat · avg 94.0089
  3. 6David Miller7 mat · avg 58.6782
  4. 7Mohammad Rizwan1 mat · avg 74.0074
  5. 8Yuvraj Singh4 mat · avg 43.0070
  6. 9Virender Sehwag5 mat · avg 23.2568
  7. 10Matthew Short3 mat · avg 28.6766
  8. 11Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.5065
  9. 12Tim David3 mat · avg 32.5064
  10. 13Matthew Hayden1 mat · avg 62.0062
  11. 14Gautam Gambhir5 mat · avg 25.2558
  12. 15Craig McMillan3 mat · avg 105.0057

Most hundreds

Test
  1. 4Jack Russell2 mat · avg 95.002
  2. 5Phillip Hughes1 mat · avg 137.502
  3. 6Ashwell Prince7 mat · avg 38.182
  4. 7Roy McLean5 mat · avg 39.752
  5. 8Ricky Ponting3 mat · avg 72.002
  6. 9Herschelle Gibbs10 mat · avg 38.002
  7. 10Jackie McGlew3 mat · avg 107.002
  8. 11Stan McCabe2 mat · avg 78.501
  9. 12Paul Gibb2 mat · avg 54.001
  10. 13Jack Fingleton2 mat · avg 78.001
  11. 14Tristan Stubbs2 mat · avg 42.751
  12. 15Kepler Wessels2 mat · avg 50.331
ODI
  1. 4Faf du Plessis7 mat · avg 46.142
  2. 5Matthew Breetzke1 mat · avg 112.001
  3. 6Marvan Atapattu1 mat · avg 124.001
  4. 7Ijaz Ahmed3 mat · avg 63.001
  5. 8David Warner2 mat · avg 63.501
  6. 9Boeta Dippenaar5 mat · avg 34.751
  7. 10Sourav Ganguly5 mat · avg 40.501
  8. 11Aamer Sohail4 mat · avg 41.501
  9. 12Mohammad Yousuf5 mat · avg 55.331
  10. 13Steven Smith1 mat · avg 108.001
  11. 14Brian Lara3 mat · avg 58.331
  12. 15Adam Gilchrist5 mat · avg 69.001
T20I
  1. 1Morne van Wyk2 mat · avg 133.001
  2. 2Sanju Samson1 mat · avg 107.001

Most fifties

Test
  1. 4Andrew Hudson6 mat · avg 33.304
  2. 5Mark Boucher14 mat · avg 25.804
  3. 6Hashim Amla12 mat · avg 18.004
  4. 7Dinesh Chandimal2 mat · avg 48.753
  5. 8Bill Brown2 mat · avg 68.333
  6. 9Brian Lara2 mat · avg 53.253
  7. 10Ken Viljoen5 mat · avg 25.703
  8. 11Herbie Taylor6 mat · avg 42.503
  9. 12Quinton de Kock3 mat · avg 54.203
  10. 13Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 40.923
  11. 14Bruce Mitchell7 mat · avg 39.773
  12. 15Dudley Nourse6 mat · avg 44.083
ODI
  1. 4Graeme Smith17 mat · avg 28.593
  2. 5Hashim Amla11 mat · avg 36.643
  3. 6Gary Kirsten8 mat · avg 38.003
  4. 7Adam Gilchrist5 mat · avg 69.003
  5. 8Rahul Dravid6 mat · avg 55.003
  6. 9Hansie Cronje11 mat · avg 34.003
  7. 10Steve Tikolo3 mat · avg 50.002
  8. 11Lance Klusener11 mat · avg 97.502
  9. 12Sachin Tendulkar8 mat · avg 36.502
  10. 13Rassie van der Dussen3 mat · avg 130.002
  11. 14Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 47.002
  12. 15Herschelle Gibbs16 mat · avg 30.472
T20I
  1. 4Tim David3 mat · avg 32.501
  2. 5Mohammad Rizwan1 mat · avg 74.001
  3. 6Misbah-ul-Haq2 mat · avg 38.001
  4. 7Darren Maddy2 mat · avg 39.501
  5. 8Matthew Short3 mat · avg 28.671
  6. 9Virender Sehwag5 mat · avg 23.251
  7. 10Gautam Gambhir5 mat · avg 25.251
  8. 11Matthew Hayden1 mat · avg 62.001
  9. 12Robin Uthappa5 mat · avg 26.251
  10. 13Craig McMillan3 mat · avg 105.001
  11. 14Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.331
  12. 15Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.501

Most sixes

Test
  1. 4Phillip Hughes1 mat · avg 137.505
  2. 5AB de Villiers11 mat · avg 48.124
  3. 6Neil McKenzie5 mat · avg 17.254
  4. 7Bob Catterall5 mat · avg 41.503
  5. 8Colin Bland2 mat · avg 32.253
  6. 9Brian McMillan5 mat · avg 43.403
  7. 10Najmul Hossain Shanto1 mat · avg 32.003
  8. 11Geraint Jones1 mat · avg 48.503
  9. 12Jonny Bairstow1 mat · avg 60.003
  10. 13Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 40.923
  11. 14Matt Renshaw1 mat · avg 136.003
  12. 15Steven Smith2 mat · avg 36.503
ODI
  1. 4Jonty Rhodes16 mat · avg 41.837
  2. 5Shahid Afridi5 mat · avg 26.507
  3. 6Mitchell Marsh2 mat · avg 31.006
  4. 7Andile Phehlukwayo6 mat · avg 176.006
  5. 8Justin Kemp9 mat · avg 21.676
  6. 9Lance Klusener11 mat · avg 97.506
  7. 10AB de Villiers14 mat · avg 45.365
  8. 11Graeme Smith17 mat · avg 28.595
  9. 12Quinton de Kock7 mat · avg 53.295
  10. 13Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 47.005
  11. 14Sourav Ganguly5 mat · avg 40.505
  12. 15Marco Jansen1 mat · avg 75.004
T20I
  1. 4Mitchell Marsh4 mat · avg 110.5010
  2. 5Sanju Samson1 mat · avg 107.0010
  3. 6Morne van Wyk2 mat · avg 133.008
  4. 7Craig McMillan3 mat · avg 105.008
  5. 8Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.337
  6. 9Justin Kemp2 mat · avg 94.006
  7. 10Rassie van der Dussen4 mat · avg 23.336
  8. 11Robin Uthappa5 mat · avg 26.256
  9. 12Reeza Hendricks5 mat · avg 30.205
  10. 13Matthew Short3 mat · avg 28.675
  11. 14Donovan Ferreira2 mat · avg 27.505
  12. 15Moeen Ali1 mat · avg 39.004

Most fours

Test
  1. 4Herschelle Gibbs10 mat · avg 38.0098
  2. 5Graeme Smith12 mat · avg 32.1192
  3. 6Mark Boucher14 mat · avg 25.8063
  4. 7Hashim Amla12 mat · avg 18.0060
  5. 8Ricky Ponting3 mat · avg 72.0058
  6. 9Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 40.9257
  7. 10Aiden Markram4 mat · avg 47.7552
  8. 11Andrew Hudson6 mat · avg 33.3051
  9. 12Ashwell Prince7 mat · avg 38.1849
  10. 13Temba Bavuma6 mat · avg 35.4545
  11. 14Graeme Pollock3 mat · avg 87.0044
  12. 15Dean Elgar5 mat · avg 44.8843
ODI
  1. 4Graeme Smith17 mat · avg 28.5949
  2. 5Herschelle Gibbs16 mat · avg 30.4746
  3. 6Jonty Rhodes16 mat · avg 41.8340
  4. 7David Miller13 mat · avg 64.5039
  5. 8Adam Gilchrist5 mat · avg 69.0039
  6. 9Quinton de Kock7 mat · avg 53.2938
  7. 10Sachin Tendulkar8 mat · avg 36.5034
  8. 11Faf du Plessis7 mat · avg 46.1433
  9. 12Mark Boucher21 mat · avg 26.9030
  10. 13Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 47.0029
  11. 14Gary Kirsten8 mat · avg 38.0026
  12. 15Brian Lara3 mat · avg 58.3325
T20I
  1. 4Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.3312
  2. 5Faf du Plessis3 mat · avg 105.0012
  3. 6Morne van Wyk2 mat · avg 133.0011
  4. 7MS Dhoni5 mat · avg 41.3311
  5. 8Misbah-ul-Haq2 mat · avg 38.0011
  6. 9Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.5010
  7. 10Fraser Watts2 mat · avg 46.009
  8. 11Vikram Solanki2 mat · avg 33.509
  9. 12Lou Vincent3 mat · avg 24.009
  10. 13Matthew Short3 mat · avg 28.679
  11. 14David Miller7 mat · avg 58.679
  12. 15Aiden Markram4 mat · avg 26.259

Most not outs

Test
  1. 4AB de Villiers11 mat · avg 48.123
  2. 5Josh Hazlewood2 mat · avg 16.003
  3. 6Cyril Vincent4 mat · avg 15.753
  4. 7Mark Boucher14 mat · avg 25.803
  5. 8Peter Pollock4 mat · avg 28.003
  6. 9Jean-Paul Duminy5 mat · avg 27.332
  7. 10Nicky Boje4 mat · avg 31.202
  8. 11Conky Conyngham1 mat · avg 6.002
  9. 12Les Ames2 mat · avg 128.002
  10. 13Cliff Gladwin1 mat · avg 7.002
  11. 14Norman Gordon2 mat · avg 4.002
  12. 15Simon Harmer2 mat · avg 42.002
ODI
  1. 4Lance Klusener11 mat · avg 97.505
  2. 5David Miller13 mat · avg 64.504
  3. 6Andile Phehlukwayo6 mat · avg 176.004
  4. 7Jonty Rhodes16 mat · avg 41.833
  5. 8Morne Morkel7 mat · avg 2.002
  6. 9Venkatesh Prasad2 mat · avg 4.002
  7. 10Lonwabo Tsotsobe4 mat · avg 6.002
  8. 11Craig Matthews5 mat · avg 7.002
  9. 12Wayne Parnell2 mat · avg 23.002
  10. 13Andre Nel7 mat · avg 19.502
  11. 14Saleem Malik3 mat · avg 115.002
  12. 15Munaf Patel2 mat · avg 1.002
T20I
  1. 4David Miller7 mat · avg 58.672
  2. 5Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.502
  3. 6Brad Haddin2 mat · avg 9.002
  4. 7Faf du Plessis3 mat · avg 105.002
  5. 8Rohit Sharma3 mat · avg 58.002
  6. 9Doug Bracewell2 mat · avg 28.002
  7. 10Andrew Flintoff2 mat · avg 9.001
  8. 11Nqabayomzi Peter2 mat · avg 8.001
  9. 12Chris Schofield1 mat · avg 8.001
  10. 13Kyle Abbott4 mat · avg 6.001
  11. 14Adam Zampa2 mat · avg 5.001
  12. 15Sufiyan Muqeem1 mat · avg 5.001

Most balls faced

Test
  1. 4Mark Boucher14 mat · avg 25.801,135
  2. 5Herschelle Gibbs10 mat · avg 38.001,091
  3. 6Graeme Smith12 mat · avg 32.111,039
  4. 7Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 40.92889
  5. 8Ashwell Prince7 mat · avg 38.18847
  6. 9Temba Bavuma6 mat · avg 35.45815
  7. 10Andrew Hudson6 mat · avg 33.30770
  8. 11Aiden Markram4 mat · avg 47.75731
  9. 12Hashim Amla12 mat · avg 18.00721
  10. 13Dean Elgar5 mat · avg 44.88677
  11. 14Ricky Ponting3 mat · avg 72.00670
  12. 15Jonty Rhodes5 mat · avg 54.20619
ODI
  1. 4Herschelle Gibbs16 mat · avg 30.47593
  2. 5Jonty Rhodes16 mat · avg 41.83547
  3. 6David Miller13 mat · avg 64.50499
  4. 7Hashim Amla11 mat · avg 36.64427
  5. 8Hansie Cronje11 mat · avg 34.00417
  6. 9Jean-Paul Duminy10 mat · avg 29.40408
  7. 10Quinton de Kock7 mat · avg 53.29381
  8. 11Gary Kirsten8 mat · avg 38.00376
  9. 12Rahul Dravid6 mat · avg 55.00364
  10. 13Sachin Tendulkar8 mat · avg 36.50356
  11. 14Faf du Plessis7 mat · avg 46.14334
  12. 15Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 47.00322
T20I
  1. 4Morne van Wyk2 mat · avg 133.0091
  2. 5MS Dhoni5 mat · avg 41.3390
  3. 6Gautam Gambhir5 mat · avg 25.2588
  4. 7Robin Uthappa5 mat · avg 26.2587
  5. 8Virender Sehwag5 mat · avg 23.2579
  6. 9Quinton de Kock4 mat · avg 70.5073
  7. 10Aiden Markram4 mat · avg 26.2572
  8. 11Faf du Plessis3 mat · avg 105.0071
  9. 12Justin Kemp2 mat · avg 94.0068
  10. 13Travis Head3 mat · avg 38.3368
  11. 14Lou Vincent3 mat · avg 24.0066
  12. 15Mark Boucher2 mat · avg 29.5064

Best bowling figures

Test
  1. 4Keshav Maharaj5 mat · avg 26.397/32
  2. 5Andy Caddick1 mat · avg 14.507/46
  3. 6Marchant de Lange1 mat · avg 15.757/81
  4. 7Franklyn Rose1 mat · avg 16.437/84
  5. 8Clarrie Grimmett2 mat · avg 16.897/100
  6. 9Peter Pollock4 mat · avg 24.866/38
  7. 10Muttiah Muralitharan1 mat · avg 14.646/39
  8. 11Cuan McCarthy2 mat · avg 17.176/43
  9. 12Neil Adcock3 mat · avg 17.506/43
  10. 13Josh Hazlewood2 mat · avg 16.256/49
  11. 14Dale Steyn10 mat · avg 21.706/50
  12. 15Shaun Pollock12 mat · avg 21.806/50
ODI
  1. 4Austin Codrington1 mat · avg 5.405/27
  2. 5Craig Matthews5 mat · avg 21.674/10
  3. 6Andre Nel7 mat · avg 21.004/13
  4. 7Keshav Maharaj1 mat · avg 5.004/20
  5. 8Andile Phehlukwayo6 mat · avg 20.254/22
  6. 9Lonwabo Tsotsobe4 mat · avg 16.444/25
  7. 10Nathan Hauritz1 mat · avg 7.254/29
  8. 11Ian Bishop1 mat · avg 8.004/32
  9. 12Shaun Pollock21 mat · avg 24.424/33
  10. 13Allan Donald8 mat · avg 16.434/41
  11. 14Carl Hooper2 mat · avg 11.294/52
  12. 15Makhaya Ntini15 mat · avg 38.004/56
T20I
  1. 4Morne Morkel3 mat · avg 17.204/17
  2. 5Mohammad Asif2 mat · avg 9.204/18
  3. 6Shahid Afridi2 mat · avg 9.334/19
  4. 7George Linde1 mat · avg 5.254/21
  5. 8Umar Gul2 mat · avg 13.004/25
  6. 9Tanveer Sangha2 mat · avg 14.004/31
  7. 10Sean Abbott3 mat · avg 8.754/31
  8. 11Marcus Stoinis3 mat · avg 11.403/18
  9. 12Rory Kleinveldt1 mat · avg 6.003/18
  10. 13Imran Tahir1 mat · avg 7.003/21
  11. 14Shaheen Afridi1 mat · avg 7.333/22
  12. 15Nathan Ellis3 mat · avg 28.673/25

Five-wicket hauls

Test
  1. 4Makhaya Ntini10 mat · avg 28.192
  2. 5Allan Donald7 mat · avg 20.692
  3. 6Keshav Maharaj5 mat · avg 26.392
  4. 7Cyril Vincent4 mat · avg 20.322
  5. 8Clarrie Grimmett2 mat · avg 16.892
  6. 9Venkatesh Prasad1 mat · avg 15.302
  7. 10Muttiah Muralitharan1 mat · avg 14.642
  8. 11Alex Kennedy2 mat · avg 17.502
  9. 12Dilhara Fernando2 mat · avg 25.501
  10. 13Johnny Wardle1 mat · avg 14.711
  11. 14Franklyn Rose1 mat · avg 16.431
  12. 15David Allen1 mat · avg 20.001
T20I
  1. 1David Wiese3 mat · avg 7.001

Four-wicket hauls

Test
  1. 4Stuart Broad2 mat · avg 12.822
  2. 5Ken Farnes2 mat · avg 24.252
  3. 6Sreesanth2 mat · avg 22.832
  4. 7Bill Johnston1 mat · avg 14.252
  5. 8Vishwa Fernando2 mat · avg 19.332
  6. 9Jack Alabaster1 mat · avg 13.571
  7. 10Moeen Ali1 mat · avg 16.571
  8. 11Craig Matthews3 mat · avg 29.431
  9. 12Eric Dalton4 mat · avg 38.571
  10. 13Harbhajan Singh1 mat · avg 13.331
  11. 14Sir Alec Bedser1 mat · avg 15.001
  12. 15Kenneth Walter1 mat · avg 19.401
ODI
  1. 4Waqar Younis6 mat · avg 20.801
  2. 5Allan Donald8 mat · avg 16.431
  3. 6Andre Nel7 mat · avg 21.001
  4. 7Craig Matthews5 mat · avg 21.671
  5. 8Andile Phehlukwayo6 mat · avg 20.251
  6. 9Carl Hooper2 mat · avg 11.291
  7. 10Keshav Maharaj1 mat · avg 5.001
  8. 11Nathan Hauritz1 mat · avg 7.251
  9. 12Ian Bishop1 mat · avg 8.001