Tests: Most wickets for South Africa

South Africa's lead pacer Kagiso Rabada recently joined the elite club of the Proteas' pacers to complete 300 and more wickets. Here are all the bowlers you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X/@100MasterBlastr)

Updated On: 2024-10-21 03:50 PM IST

Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar

Kagiso Rabada (Pic: File Pic)

Legendary South African pacer Dale Steyn tops the list. Having played 93 Test matches, Steyn has snapped 439 wickets for his side. His career ended with 27 four-wicket hauls and 26 five-wicket hauls in the longest format of the game

Featuring in 108 Test for South Africa, Shaun Pollock comes second on the list of bowlers to register the most wickets. In his illustrious Test career, the pacer claimed 421 wickets with 23 four-wicket hauls and 16 five-wicket hauls

The third place is in the name of former Proteas' pacer Makhaya Ntini. He played 101 Test and registered 390 wickets. His Test career saw him claim 19 four-wicket and 18 five-wicket hauls

Alan Donald holds the fourth position on the list. He represented South Africa in 72 Test matches and has 330 wickets to his name. He also has 11 four-wicket and 20 five-wicket hauls

Morne Morkel played 86 Tests for South Africa in which he has 309 wickets. His career ended with 18 four-wicket hauls and 8 five-wicket hauls

Lead pacer Kagiso Rabada recently entered the Proteas' 300-wicket club. He currently holds 302 wickets to his name in 65 Tests. So far, the speedster also has 14 four-wicket and the same number of five-wicket hauls

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