VD Philander’s test career summary and the list of his 152 test wickets
VD Philander
VD Philander of South Africa captured 152 wickets at the end of Sri Lanka’s first innings in the test at Cape Town. His career summary read thus
| Career summary | ||||||||||
| Opposition | Mat | Inns | Overs | M | Runs | W | BBI | BBM | 5 | 10 |
| v Australia | 10 | 19 | 331.1 | 63 | 1039 | 37 | 5/15 | 08/078 | 3 | 0 |
| v Bangladesh | 02 | 02 | 031.0 | 04 | 0065 | 02 | 2/40 | 02/040 | 0 | 0 |
| v England | 03 | 06 | 120.5 | 34 | 0284 | 12 | 5/30 | 07/078 | 1 | 0 |
| v India | 03 | 06 | 119.0 | 34 | 0289 | 13 | 4/61 | 07/129 | 0 | 0 |
| v New Zealand | 06 | 11 | 166.3 | 36 | 0497 | 32 | 6/44 | 10/114 | 3 | 1 |
| v Pakistan | 05 | 10 | 156.0 | 45 | 0375 | 21 | 5/59 | 09/099 | 1 | 0 |
| v Sri Lanka | 06 | 11 | 175.5 | 50 | 0491 | 28 | 5/45 | 10/102 | 3 | 1 |
| v West Indies | 03 | 05 | 075.0 | 20 | 0176 | 06 | 4/29 | 05/035 | 0 | 0 |
| v Zimbabwe | 01 | 02 | 028.0 | 08 | 0076 | 01 | 1/51 | 01/076 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 72 | 1203.2 | 294 | 3292 | 152 | 6/44 | 10/102 | 11 | 2 |
The following table lists all the 152 test wickets captured by VD Philander
| No | Batsman | How out | Fielder | Runs | Inns | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | PJ Hughes | caught | MV Boucher | 9 | 1 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 |
| 2 | MG Johnson | caught | M Morkel | 20 | 1 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 |
| 3 | RJ Harris | caught | M Morkel | 5 | 1 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 |
| 4 | RT Ponting | lbw | 0 | 3 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 | |
| 5 | MJ Clarke | lbw | 2 | 3 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 | |
| 6 | BJ Haddin | caught | MV Boucher | 0 | 3 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 |
| 7 | MG Johnson | caught | HM Amla | 3 | 3 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 |
| 8 | SE Marsh | lbw | 0 | 3 | Aus | Cape Town | 09.11.11 | |
| 9 | PJ Hughes | caught | AB de Villiers | 88 | 2 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 |
| 10 | SR Watson | bowled | 0 | 4 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 | |
| 11 | PJ Hughes | caught | JH Kallis | 11 | 4 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 |
| 12 | MJ Clarke | bowled | 2 | 4 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 | |
| 13 | MEK Hussey | lbw | 39 | 4 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 | |
| 14 | BJ Haddin | caught | MV Boucher | 55 | 4 | Aus | Jo’burg | 17.11.11 |
| 15 | KC Sangakkara | caught | JH Kallis | 1 | 1 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 16 | NT Paranavitana | bowled | 32 | 1 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 | |
| 17 | TT Samaraweera | caught | MV Boucher | 36 | 1 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 18 | JK Silva | caught | MV Boucher | 0 | 1 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 19 | AD Mathews | caught | JH Kallis | 38 | 1 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 20 | TM Dilshan | caught | MV Boucher | 6 | 3 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 21 | KC Sangakkara | caught | MV Boucher | 2 | 3 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 22 | AD Mathews | caught | MV Boucher | 5 | 3 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 23 | UWMBCA Welegedara | caught | VD Philander | 10 | 3 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 24 | HMRKB Herath | caught | MV Boucher | 23 | 3 | Srl | Centurion | 15.12.11 |
| 25 | TT Samaraweera | caught | JH Kallis | 11 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 |
| 26 | HMRKB Herath | lbw | 1 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 | |
| 27 | KTGD Prasad | caught | AN Petersen | 9 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 |
| 28 | TM Dilshan | caught | MV Boucher | 5 | 3 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 |
| 29 | AD Mathews | lbw | 63 | 3 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 | |
| 30 | LD Chandimal | caught | JH Kallis | 1 | 3 | Srl | Cape Town | 03.01.12 |
| 31 | RJ Nicol | caught | GC Smith | 6 | 2 | NZl | Dunedin | 07.03.12 |
| 32 | KS Williamson | caught | MV Boucher | 11 | 2 | NZl | Dunedin | 07.03.12 |
| 33 | CFK van Wyk | caught | GC Smith | 36 | 2 | NZl | Dunedin | 07.03.12 |
| 34 | TG Southee | caught | GC Smith | 0 | 2 | NZl | Dunedin | 07.03.12 |
| 35 | MJ Guptill | caught | AB de Villiers | 6 | 4 | NZl | Dunedin | 07.03.12 |
| 36 | RJ Nicol | caught | MV Boucher | 2 | 1 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 |
| 37 | LRPL Taylor | caught | GC Smith | 44 | 1 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 |
| 38 | DL Vettori | bowled | 0 | 1 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 | |
| 39 | DAJ Bracewell | caught | MV Boucher | 0 | 1 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 |
| 40 | RJ Nicol | bowled | 1 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 | |
| 41 | BB McCullum | lbw | 5 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 | |
| 42 | CFK van Wyk | bowled | 20 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 | |
| 43 | KS Williamson | caught | MV Boucher | 77 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 |
| 44 | MR Gillespie | caught | MV Boucher | 14 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 |
| 45 | CS Martin | bowled | 0 | 3 | NZl | Hamilton | 15.03.12 | |
| 46 | DR Flynn | caught | MV Boucher | 45 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 |
| 47 | MJ Guptill | lbw | 59 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 | |
| 48 | DG Brownlie | caught | DW Steyn | 29 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 |
| 49 | DL Vettori | caught | JA Rudolph | 30 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 |
| 50 | DAJ Bracewell | bowled | 0 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 | |
| 51 | MR Gillespie | caught | AB de Villiers | 10 | 2 | NZl | Wellington | 23.03.12 |
| 52 | SCJ Broad | bowled | 16 | 1 | Eng | The Oval | 19.07.12 | |
| 53 | AN Cook | caught | AB de Villiers | 0 | 3 | Eng | The Oval | 19.07.12 |
| 54 | AN Cook | lbw | 24 | 2 | Eng | Leeds | 02.08.12 | |
| 55 | TT Bresnan | caught | GC Smith | 9 | 2 | Eng | Leeds | 02.08.12 |
| 56 | KP Pietersen | caught | Imran Tahir | 12 | 4 | Eng | Leeds | 02.08.12 |
| 57 | IR Bell | caught | AN Petersen | 58 | 2 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 |
| 58 | MJ Prior | caught | JH Kallis | 27 | 2 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 |
| 59 | AN Cook | lbw | 3 | 4 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 | |
| 60 | AJ Strauss | lbw | 1 | 4 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 | |
| 61 | IR Bell | caught | GC Smith | 4 | 4 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 |
| 62 | MJ Prior | caught | GC Smith | 73 | 4 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 |
| 63 | ST Finn | caught | JH Kallis | 0 | 4 | Eng | Lord’s | 16.08.12 |
| 64 | SR Watson | lbw | 10 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 30.11.12 | |
| 65 | RT Ponting | lbw | 4 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 30.11.12 | |
| 66 | DA Warner | caught | GC Smith | 29 | 4 | Aus | Perth | 30.11.12 |
| 67 | MG Johnson | caught | AB de Villiers | 3 | 4 | Aus | Perth | 30.11.12 |
| 68 | MJ Guptill | caught | AB de Villiers | 1 | 1 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 |
| 69 | BB McCullum | bowled | 7 | 1 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 | |
| 70 | DG Brownlie | caught | GC Smith | 0 | 1 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 |
| 71 | KS Williamson | lbw | 13 | 1 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 | |
| 72 | BJ Watling | caught | AB de Villiers | 0 | 1 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 |
| 73 | BJ Watling | caught | GC Smith | 42 | 3 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 |
| 74 | DAJ Bracewell | caught | AN Petersen | 0 | 3 | NZl | Cape Town | 02.01.13 |
| 75 | Asad Shafiq | caught | AB de Villiers | 1 | 2 | Pak | Jo’burg | 01.02.13 |
| 76 | Umar Gul | caught | GC Smith | 0 | 2 | Pak | Jo’burg | 01.02.13 |
| 77 | Mohammad Hafeez | caught | AB de Villiers | 2 | 4 | Pak | Jo’burg | 01.02.13 |
| 78 | Sarfraz Ahmed | bowled | 6 | 4 | Pak | Jo’burg | 01.02.13 | |
| 79 | Nasir Jamshed | caught | AB de Villiers | 3 | 1 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 80 | Younis Khan | caught | AB de Villiers | 111 | 1 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 81 | Asad Shafiq | caught | GC Smith | 111 | 1 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 9 | Sarfraz Ahmed | caught | AN Petersen | 13 | 1 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 83 | Umar Gul | lbw | 0 | 1 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 | |
| 84 | Nasir Jamshed | lbw | 0 | 3 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 | |
| 85 | Asad Shafiq | bowled | 19 | 3 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 | |
| 86 | Azhar Ali | caught | AB de Villiers | 65 | 3 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 87 | Umar Gul | caught | AN Petersen | 0 | 3 | Pak | Cape Town | 14.02.13 |
| 88 | Imran Farhat | lbw | 30 | 2 | Pak | Centurion | 22.02.13 | |
| 89 | Azhar Ali | bowled | 6 | 2 | Pak | Centurion | 22.02.13 | |
| 90 | Azhar Ali | caught | AB de Villiers | 11 | 2 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 14.10.13 |
| 91 | Khurram Manzoor | caught | JH Kallis | 146 | 2 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 14.10.13 |
| 92 | Saeed Ajmal | caught | AB de Villiers | 13 | 2 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 14.10.13 |
| 93 | Shan Masood | caught | AB de Villiers | 0 | 4 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 14.10.13 |
| 94 | Khurram Manzoor | caught | AB de Villiers | 4 | 4 | Pak | Abu Dhabi | 14.10.13 |
| 95 | Khurram Manzoor | caught | JH Kallis | 0 | 3 | Pak | Dubai (DSC) | 23.10.13 |
| 96 | RG Sharma | caught | AB de Villiers | 14 | 1 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 |
| 97 | AM Rahane | caught | AB de Villiers | 47 | 1 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 |
| 98 | Z Khan | lbw | 0 | 1 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 | |
| 99 | I Sharma | bowled | 0 | 1 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 | |
| 100 | S Dhawan | caught | JH Kallis | 15 | 3 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 |
| 101 | R Ashwin | caught | F du Plessis | 7 | 3 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 |
| 102 | MS Dhoni | caught | D Elgar (sub) | 29 | 3 | Ind | Jo’burg | 18.12.13 |
| 103 | M Vijay | caught | GC Smith | 6 | 3 | Ind | Durban | 26.12.13 |
| 104 | RG Sharma | lbw | 25 | 3 | Ind | Durban | 26.12.13 | |
| 105 | AM Rahane | bowled | 96 | 3 | Ind | Durban | 26.12.13 | |
| 106 | SE Marsh | caught | GC Smith | 148 | 1 | Aus | Centurion | 12.02.14 |
| 107 | CJL Rogers | lbw | 5 | 2 | Aus | P Elizabeth | 20.02.14 | |
| 108 | MJ Clarke | caught | D Elgar | 19 | 2 | Aus | P Elizabeth | 20.02.14 |
| 109 | DA Warner | caught | GC Smith | 70 | 2 | Aus | P Elizabeth | 20.02.14 |
| 110 | SE Marsh | lbw | 0 | 4 | Aus | P Elizabeth | 20.02.14 | |
| 111 | MG Johnson | lbw | 6 | 4 | Aus | P Elizabeth | 20.02.14 | |
| 112 | AJ Doolan | caught | DW Steyn | 20 | 1 | Aus | Cape Town | 01.03.14 |
| 113 | BAW Mendis | caught | Q de Kock | 2 | 1 | Srl | Col-SSC | 24.07.14 |
| 114 | RAS Lakmal | caught | Q de Kock | 4 | 1 | Srl | Col-SSC | 24.07.14 |
| 115 | T Panyangara | caught | Q de Kock | 12 | 1 | Zim | Harare | 09.08.14 |
| 116 | DS Smith | caught | AB de Villiers | 35 | 2 | Win | Centurion | 17.12.14 |
| 117 | KC Brathwaite | caught | HM Amla | 34 | 2 | Win | Centurion | 17.12.14 |
| 118 | S Chanderpaul | caught | AN Petersen | 21 | 2 | Win | Centurion | 17.12.14 |
| 119 | J Blackwood | caught | AN Petersen | 12 | 2 | Win | Centurion | 17.12.14 |
| 120 | DS Smith | caught | T Bavuma (sub) | 5 | 3 | Win | Centurion | 17.12.14 |
| 121 | MN Samuels | lbw | 101 | 2 | Win | P Elizabeth | 26.12.14 | |
| 122 | Mahmudullah | lbw | 67 | 2 | Ban | Chittagong | 21.07.15 | |
| 123 | Mohammad Shahid | caught | S van Zyl | 25 | 2 | Ban | Chittagong | 21.07.15 |
| 124 | S Dhawan | caught | HM Amla | 0 | 1 | Ind | Mohali | 05.11.15 |
| 125 | RA Jadeja | lbw | 38 | 1 | Ind | Mohali | 05.11.15 | |
| 126 | S Dhawan | caught | AB de Villiers | 0 | 3 | Ind | Mohali | 05.11.15 |
| 127 | MJ Guptill | caught | S van Zyl | 8 | 2 | NZl | Centurion | 27.08.16 |
| 128 | MJ Santner | bowled | 0 | 2 | NZl | Centurion | 27.08.16 | |
| 129 | KS Williamson | caught | Q de Kock | 5 | 4 | NZl | Centurion | 27.08.16 |
| 130 | DAJ Bracewell | lbw | 30 | 4 | NZl | Centurion | 27.08.16 | |
| 131 | SE Marsh | lbw | 63 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 03.11.16 | |
| 132 | MR Marsh | lbw | 0 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 03.11.16 | |
| 133 | JR Hazlewood | caught | JP Duminy | 4 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 03.11.16 |
| 134 | NM Lyon | caught | D Elgar | 0 | 2 | Aus | Perth | 03.11.16 |
| 135 | PM Siddle | lbw | 13 | 4 | Aus | Perth | 03.11.16 | |
| 136 | DA Warner | caught | Q de Kock | 1 | 1 | Aus | Hobart | 12.11.16 |
| 137 | UT Khawaja | caught | HM Amla | 4 | 1 | Aus | Hobart | 12.11.16 |
| 138 | AC Voges | caught | Q de Kock | 0 | 1 | Aus | Hobart | 12.11.16 |
| 139 | JM Mennie | bowled | 10 | 1 | Aus | Hobart | 12.11.16 | |
| 140 | NM Lyon | caught | Q de Kock | 2 | 1 | Aus | Hobart | 12.11.16 |
| 141 | MS Wade | caught | Q de Kock | 4 | 2 | Aus | Adelaide | 24.11.16 |
| 142 | UT Khawaja | lbw | 145 | 2 | Aus | Adelaide | 24.11.16 | |
| 143 | MDKJ Perera | caught | Q de Kock | 7 | 2 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 |
| 144 | JK Silva | lbw | 16 | 2 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 | |
| 145 | LD Chandimal | lbw | 28 | 2 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 | |
| 146 | DM de Silva | caught | Q de Kock | 43 | 2 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 |
| 147 | RAS Lakmal | caught | KJ Abbott | 4 | 2 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 |
| 148 | HMRKB Herath | caught | VD Philander | 3 | 4 | Srl | P Elizabeth | 26.12.16 |
| 149 | HMRKB Herath | lbw | 1 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 02.01.17 | |
| 150 | RAS Lakmal | caught | HM Amla | 0 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 02.01.17 |
| 151 | CBRLS Kumara | bowled | 4 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 02.01.17 | |
| 152 | N Pradeep | caught | F du Plessis | 0 | 2 | Srl | Cape Town | 02.01.17 |