Seven or more wickets in a test innings by South African bowlers
KA Maharaj of South Africa captured seven wickets conceding 102 runs against Pakistan in the jusr concluded test at Rawalpindi to provide the 29th occasion of a South African bowler capturing seven or more wickets in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | WH Ashley | 43.1 | 4 | 18 | 95 | 7 | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 |
| 2 | SJ Snooke | 31.4 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 8 | 4 | v England | Johannesburg | 10 Mar 1906 |
| 3 | AEE Vogler | 47.2 | 6 | 12 | 128 | 7 | 1 | v England | Lord’s | 01 Jul 1907 |
| 4 | AEE Vogler | 22.0 | 6 | 2 | 94 | 7 | 4 | v England | Johannesburg | 01 Jan 1910 |
| 5 | SJ Pegler | 31.0 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 7 | 2 | v England | Lord’s | 10 Jun 1912 |
| 6 | GA Faulkner | 27.1 | 6 | 4 | 84 | 7 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 |
| 7 | AE Hall | 37.3 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 7 | 4 | v England | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1923 |
| 8 | GF Bissett | 19.0 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 7 | 3 | v England | Durban | 04 Feb 1928 |
| 9 | HJ Tayfield | 8.4 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 2 | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 |
| 10 | HJ Tayfield | 37.1 | 8 | 13 | 81 | 7 | 4 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 |
| 11 | HJ Tayfield | 37.7 | 8 | 14 | 69 | 8 | 3 | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 |
| 12 | HJ Tayfield | 37.0 | 8 | 11 | 113 | 9 | 4 | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 |
| 13 | GB Lawrence | 30.3 | 6 | 12 | 53 | 8 | 2 | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1961 |
| 14 | JT Partridge | 31.1 | 8 | 6 | 91 | 7 | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 07 Feb 1964 |
| 15 | AA Donald | 28.0 | 6 | 4 | 84 | 7 | 3 | v India | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 1992 |
| 16 | AA Donald | 33.0 | 6 | 12 | 71 | 8 | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 13 Oct 1995 |
| 17 | L Klusener | 21.3 | 6 | 4 | 64 | 8 | 4 | v India | Eden Gardens | 27 Nov 1996 |
| 18 | SM Pollock | 41.0 | 6 | 11 | 87 | 7 | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1998 |
| 19 | PR Adams | 45.0 | 6 | 11 | 128 | 7 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 20 | M Ntini | 19.5 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 3 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 08 Apr 2005 |
| 21 | DW Steyn | 16.4 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 7 | 2 | v India | Nagpur | 06 Feb 2010 |
| 22 | M de Lange | 23.2 | 6 | 3 | 81 | 7 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 |
| 23 | KJ Abbott | 11.4 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 2 | v Pakistan | Centurion | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 24 | K Rabada | 29.0 | 6 | 6 | 112 | 7 | 2 | v England | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 |
| 25 | KA Maharaj | 41.1 | 6 | 10 | 129 | 9 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 26 | KA Maharaj | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Durban | 31 Mar 2022 |
| 27 | KA Maharaj | 12.0 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Gqeberha | 08 Apr 2022 |
| 28 | M Jansen | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 |
| 29 | KA Maharaj | 42.4 | 6 | 5 | 102 | 7 | 1 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 20 Oct 2025 |
KA Maharaj of South Africa captured seven wickets conceding 102 runs against Pakistan in the jusr concluded test at Rawalpindi to provide the third occasion of a South African bowler capturing seven or more wickets in a test innings against Pakistan. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | PR Adams | 45.0 | 6 | 11 | 128 | 7 | 2 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 2 | KJ Abbott | 11.4 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 7 | 2 | v Pakistan | Centurion | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 3 | KA Maharaj | 42.4 | 6 | 5 | 102 | 7 | 1 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 20 Oct 2025 |
HJ Tayfield and KA Maharaj are the two South African bowlers to captured seven or more wickets in an innings on four occasions. The following table lists the performance of these two bowlers
| No | Player | Overs | BPO | M | Runs | W | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | HJ Tayfield | 8.4 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 2 | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 |
| 2 | HJ Tayfield | 37.1 | 8 | 13 | 81 | 7 | 4 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 |
| 3 | HJ Tayfield | 37.7 | 8 | 14 | 69 | 8 | 3 | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 |
| 4 | HJ Tayfield | 37.0 | 8 | 11 | 113 | 9 | 4 | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 |
| 1 | KA Maharaj | 41.1 | 6 | 10 | 129 | 9 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 2 | KA Maharaj | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Durban | 31 Mar 2022 |
| 3 | KA Maharaj | 12.0 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 4 | v Bangladesh | Gqeberha | 08 Apr 2022 |
| 4 | KA Maharaj | 42.4 | 6 | 5 | 102 | 7 | 1 | v Pakistan | Rawalpindi | 20 Oct 2025 |