Bowling Most Wickets Career - South Africa

Cricket Records in 1940s in Test matches - South Africa

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
NBF Mann	1947-1950	12	22	3818	-	177	1253	40	6/59	31.32	1.96	95.45	4	1
AMB Rowan	1947-1949	10	17	3744	-	88	1465	36	5/80	40.69	2.34	104.00	2	2
CN McCarthy	1948-1950	7	12	1709	213.5	20	767	23	6/43	33.34	2.69	74.30	0	2
L Tuckett	1947-1949	9	17	2104	-	47	980	19	5/68	51.57	2.79	110.73	1	2
OC Dawson	1947-1949	9	15	1294	-	41	578	10	2/57	57.80	2.68	129.40	0	0
VI Smith	1947-1950	6	8	1235	-	36	620	9	4/143	68.88	3.01	137.22	1	0
HJ Tayfield	1949-1950	2	3	568	71.0	8	265	5	3/93	53.00	2.79	113.60	0	0
JC Watkins	1949-1950	2	3	264	33.0	5	125	3	2/56	41.66	2.84	88.00	0	0
JB Plimsoll	1947-1947	1	2	237	39.3	9	143	3	3/128	47.66	3.62	79.00	0	0
B Mitchell	1947-1949	10	7	380	-	4	181	3	1/8	60.33	2.85	126.66	0	0
LA Markham	1949-1949	1	2	104	13.0	1	72	1	1/34	72.00	4.15	104.00	0	0
MA Hanley	1949-1949	1	2	232	29.0	7	88	1	1/57	88.00	2.27	232.00	0	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Dec 31, 1949 - Jan 4, 1950 [Test # 319]

South Africa v Australia at Johannesburg, 1st Test, Dec 24-28, 1949 [Test # 318]

England v New Zealand at The Oval, 4th Test, Aug 13-16, 1949 [Test # 317]