Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket in FC matches

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
R McLaren (Eagls)	2	531	88.3	22	4	220	17	8/38	12.94	2.48	31.23	1	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
T Shamsi (TITNS)	2	451	75.1	20	4	182	16	7/63	11.37	2.42	28.18	0	2	1
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
KJ Abbott (DOLPH)	2	388	64.4	15	3	183	14	7/65	13.07	2.82	27.71	0	2	1
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
KA Maharaj (DOLPH)	2	461	76.5	6	3	313	14	6/58	22.35	4.07	32.92	2	1	1
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
P Joubert (TITNS)	2	340	56.4	19	4	136	13	7/38	10.46	2.40	26.15	0	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2008/09
Q Friend (KNGHT)	2	378	63.0	21	4	146	13	4/25	11.23	2.31	29.07	2	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
SR Harmer (WAR)	2	511	85.1	32	3	148	13	8/60	11.38	1.73	39.30	1	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
WL Coetsee (KNGHT)	2	438	73.0	23	4	158	13	5/34	12.15	2.16	33.69	1	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
SR Harmer (WAR)	2	388	64.4	15	4	234	13	8/72	18.00	3.61	29.84	0	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2011/12
KJ Abbott (DOLPH)	2	261	43.3	13	3	108	12	8/45	9.00	2.48	21.75	1	1	1
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2012/13
N Boje (Eagls)	1	360	60.0	20	2	152	12	8/102	12.66	2.53	30.00	1	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
SC van Schalkwyk (KNGHT)	2	415	69.1	28	4	157	12	5/45	13.08	2.26	34.58	1	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
PWA Mulder (LIONS)	2	280	46.4	10	4	160	12	4/54	13.33	3.42	23.33	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
T Henderson (LIONS)	2	461	76.5	29	4	216	12	6/103	18.00	2.81	38.41	0	2	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
Imran Tahir (TITNS)	2	555	92.3	12	4	324	12	6/122	27.00	3.50	46.25	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
F de Wet (LIONS)	1	288	48.0	7	2	152	11	7/61	13.81	3.16	26.18	1	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
SC van Schalkwyk (KNGHT)	2	379	63.1	19	4	154	11	4/40	14.00	2.43	34.45	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
DW Steyn (TITNS)	2	405	67.3	12	4	189	11	3/38	17.18	2.80	36.81	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
AC Thomas (TITNS)	2	486	81.0	27	4	189	11	3/40	17.18	2.33	44.18	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
S Muthusamy (DOLPH)	2	462	77.0	10	3	242	11	5/67	22.00	3.14	42.00	1	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
GC Viljoen (LIONS)	2	420	70.0	10	4	255	11	6/75	23.18	3.64	38.18	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
SR Harmer (WAR)	2	676	112.4	24	4	340	11	7/89	30.90	3.01	61.45	0	1	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2018/19
BE Hendricks (LIONS)	1	228	38.0	12	2	85	10	7/29	8.50	2.23	22.80	0	1	1
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2020/21
S von Berg (TITNS)	1	213	35.3	4	2	113	10	5/25	11.30	3.18	21.30	0	2	1
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
CW Henderson (LIONS)	1	179	29.5	10	2	127	10	6/87	12.70	4.25	17.90	1	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
S Muthusamy (DOLPH)	1	308	51.2	14	2	128	10	7/36	12.80	2.49	30.80	0	1	1
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2019/20
AC Thomas (TITNS)	1	306	51.0	7	2	161	10	7/54	16.10	3.15	30.60	0	1	1
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
RR Richards (TITNS)	2	252	42.0	8	3	168	10	5/49	16.80	4.00	25.20	1	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2011/12
PL Harris (TITNS)	1	201	33.3	11	2	80	9	6/54	8.88	2.38	22.33	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2009/10
Z de Bruyn (LIONS)	2	272	45.2	11	3	129	9	5/39	14.33	2.84	30.22	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2012/13
JT Smuts (WAR)	2	371	61.5	13	3	158	9	4/38	17.55	2.55	41.22	2	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2017/18
CJ Alexander (DOLPH)	2	330	55.0	14	4	165	9	5/62	18.33	3.00	36.66	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
M Hayward (WAR)	2	342	57.0	11	4	167	9	4/34	18.55	2.92	38.00	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
SJ Harmison (LIONS)	1	333	55.3	6	2	169	9	6/91	18.77	3.04	37.00	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
LL Tsotsobe (WAR)	2	328	54.4	13	4	170	9	4/34	18.88	3.10	36.44	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
LB Williams (TITNS)	2	450	75.0	21	4	209	9	4/51	23.22	2.78	50.00	1	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2020/21
BD Walters (WAR)	2	413	68.5	19	4	224	9	4/33	24.88	3.25	45.88	2	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
D Olivier (KNGHT)	2	432	72.0	15	4	230	9	4/88	25.55	3.19	48.00	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
GJ de Bruin (LIONS)	2	428	71.2	11	4	231	9	4/47	25.66	3.23	47.55	2	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
Imran Tahir (LIONS)	2	418	69.4	5	4	236	9	5/176	26.22	3.38	46.44	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2012/13
P Subrayen (DOLPH)	2	500	83.2	15	3	239	9	4/132	26.55	2.86	55.55	1	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2019/20
TD Pillay (DOLPH)	2	492	82.0	24	3	240	9	5/71	26.66	2.92	54.66	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
D Olivier (KNGHT)	2	416	69.2	16	4	242	9	4/43	26.88	3.49	46.22	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
RR Richards (TITNS)	2	399	66.3	10	3	264	9	5/114	29.33	3.96	44.33	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
L Klusener (DOLPH)	2	595	99.1	23	4	296	9	4/80	32.88	2.98	66.11	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
SR Harmer (WAR)	2	686	114.2	24	4	375	9	6/112	41.66	3.27	76.22	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
C Pietersen (Eagls)	1	180	30.0	3	2	98	8	4/36	12.25	3.26	22.50	2	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2008/09
RR Richards (TITNS)	1	198	33.0	9	2	103	8	7/40	12.87	3.12	24.75	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
S Muthusamy (DOLPH)	1	258	43.0	9	2	114	8	4/56	14.25	2.65	32.25	2	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2020/21
S Jamison (LIONS)	1	185	30.5	6	2	119	8	4/53	14.87	3.85	23.12	2	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
J Louw (DOLPH)	2	348	58.0	18	3	124	8	4/34	15.50	2.13	43.50	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
D Pretorius (LIONS)	2	318	53.0	16	4	124	8	4/63	15.50	2.33	39.75	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
SC van Schalkwyk (KNGHT)	1	288	48.0	11	2	125	8	5/30	15.62	2.60	36.00	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2017/18
D Wiese (TITNS)	2	312	52.0	12	4	135	8	5/41	16.87	2.59	39.00	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
ACR Birch (WAR)	2	360	60.0	15	4	161	8	6/75	20.12	2.68	45.00	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2011/12
EL Hawken (TITNS)	2	420	70.0	15	3	164	8	4/82	20.50	2.34	52.50	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2017/18
ACR Birch (WAR)	2	354	59.0	18	3	189	8	4/54	23.62	3.20	44.25	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
WA Deacon (Eagls)	2	350	58.2	15	4	201	8	4/46	25.12	3.44	43.75	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
N Boje (Eagls)	2	606	101.0	31	4	207	8	2/15	25.87	2.04	75.75	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
F de Wet (LIONS)	2	492	82.0	24	4	208	8	3/23	26.00	2.53	61.50	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
J Botha (WAR)	2	517	86.1	19	3	211	8	5/95	26.37	2.44	64.62	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
MS Panesar (LIONS)	2	526	87.4	20	4	214	8	4/42	26.75	2.44	65.75	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2009/10
WL Coetsee (KNGHT)	2	611	101.5	24	3	225	8	4/85	28.12	2.20	76.37	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
M de Lange (KNGHT)	2	444	74.0	16	4	248	8	6/61	31.00	3.35	55.50	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2016/17
KA Maharaj (DOLPH)	2	685	114.1	36	4	256	8	5/62	32.00	2.24	85.62	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
GC Viljoen (TITNS)	2	372	62.0	7	4	266	8	3/108	33.25	4.29	46.50	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2010/11
S von Berg (TITNS)	2	461	76.5	5	4	287	8	4/70	35.87	3.73	57.62	2	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2018/19
LL Tsotsobe (WAR)	1	148	24.4	9	2	52	7	5/31	7.42	2.10	21.14	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
JP Kreusch (WAR)	2	203	33.5	12	3	65	7	5/31	9.28	1.92	29.00	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
A Nel (LIONS)	1	246	41.0	19	2	72	7	5/64	10.28	1.75	35.14	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2009/10
LL Tsotsobe (LIONS)	1	168	28.0	9	2	73	7	5/33	10.42	2.60	24.00	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
D du Preez (Eagls)	1	156	26.0	9	2	76	7	4/48	10.85	2.92	22.28	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2008/09
JT Smuts (WAR)	2	115	19.1	0	3	77	7	4/45	11.00	4.01	16.42	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2012/13
S Mlongo (DOLPH)	1	210	35.0	9	2	85	7	4/38	12.14	2.42	30.00	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
Imran Tahir (LIONS)	1	173	28.5	5	2	88	7	4/62	12.57	3.05	24.71	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
D Smit (DOLPH)	2	216	36.0	8	3	98	7	4/68	14.00	2.72	30.85	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa/Zimbabwe), 2007/08
Z de Bruyn (TITNS)	2	192	32.0	8	4	99	7	5/28	14.14	3.09	27.42	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
JJ van der Wath (Eagls)	1	179	29.5	4	2	99	7	4/39	14.14	3.31	25.57	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2006/07
CJD de Villiers (Eagls)	1	141	23.3	2	2	102	7	4/32	14.57	4.34	20.14	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2008/09
SM Pollock (DOLPH)	1	282	47.0	15	2	114	7	4/74	16.28	2.42	40.28	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
GJ Kruis (Eagls)	1	276	46.0	16	2	119	7	5/57	17.00	2.58	39.42	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
BD Walters (WAR)	2	255	42.3	7	3	140	7	6/64	20.00	3.29	36.42	0	1	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2012/13
M Ngam (DOLPH)	2	231	38.3	6	4	141	7	2/24	20.14	3.66	33.00	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
NE Mbhalati (TITNS)	2	310	51.4	13	3	155	7	5/56	22.14	3.00	44.28	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2009/10
PL Harris (TITNS)	2	226	37.4	6	3	157	7	6/54	22.42	4.16	32.28	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2005/06
T Shamsi (TITNS)	1	279	46.3	5	2	159	7	4/79	22.71	3.41	39.85	1	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2020/21
GC Viljoen (LIONS)	2	391	65.1	20	3	160	7	4/42	22.85	2.45	55.85	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
BD Walters (WAR)	2	366	61.0	15	3	174	7	4/91	24.85	2.85	52.28	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
WL Coetsee (KNGHT)	2	490	81.4	29	4	179	7	4/62	25.57	2.19	70.00	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2015/16
KJ Abbott (DOLPH)	2	516	86.0	21	4	190	7	2/30	27.14	2.20	73.71	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2011/12
T Henderson (WAR)	2	395	65.5	19	3	193	7	3/84	27.57	2.93	56.42	0	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
R Telemachus (Eagls)	2	363	60.3	9	4	201	7	4/40	28.71	3.32	51.85	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2004/05
BD Walters (WAR)	2	354	59.0	13	3	218	7	3/54	31.14	3.69	50.57	0	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
BD Walters (WAR)	2	428	71.2	16	4	224	7	3/51	32.00	3.14	61.14	0	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2018/19
YA Abdulla (DOLPH)	2	420	70.0	16	3	227	7	5/63	32.42	3.24	60.00	0	1	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2008/09
KA Maharaj (DOLPH)	2	546	91.0	12	3	237	7	3/63	33.85	2.60	78.00	0	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
L Sipamla (WAR)	2	360	60.0	14	4	244	7	2/46	34.85	4.06	51.42	0	0	0
4-Day Franchise Series (in South Africa), 2018/19
SR Harmer (WAR)	2	473	78.5	17	3	245	7	3/87	35.00	3.10	67.57	0	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2014/15
S von Berg (TITNS)	2	466	77.4	10	3	265	7	4/102	37.85	3.41	66.57	1	0	0
Sunfoil Series (in South Africa), 2013/14
R Frylinck (DOLPH)	2	746	124.2	27	4	339	7	4/170	48.42	2.72	106.57	1	0	0
SuperSport Series (in South Africa), 2011/12

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire at Bristol, County Championship Division Two 25th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Kent v Essex at Canterbury, County Championship Division One 33rd match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Lancashire v Warwickshire at Manchester, County Championship Division One 34th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]