3 best bowling performances in South Africa-West Indies Tests

Test matches between South Africa and West Indies have been dominated by bowlers. That said, here are the 3 best bowling performance in South Africa - West Indies Test matches:

⦁ Dale Steyn (6/34 vs West Indies)

Dale Steyn bowled brilliantly against West Indies in a Test match back in 2014. In just 8 overs, Steyn scalped an impressive 6 wickets for South Africa in the 2nd innings of the Test. Moreover, Steyn only conceded a meager 34 runs against West Indies. In the end, South Africa registered a comfortable victory against South Africa, winning the Test match by an innings and 220 runs.

⦁ Makhaya Ntini (7/37 vs West Indies)

Ntini bowled superbly against West Indies in a Test match back in 2005. In 20 overs, Makhaya Ntini scalped a total of 7 wickets for South Africa in the 2nd innings of the Test match. Furthermore, Ntini also maintained an outstanding bowling economy of 1.86 against South Africa. South Africa needed to chase a target of 144 to win the Test match. In the end, South Africa went on to win the Test match against West Indies by 8 wickets. Owing to his brilliant bowling performance, Ntini was awarded the Man of the Match award.

⦁ Curtly Ambrose (6/34 vs South Africa)

Curtly Ambrose ran riot against South Africa in a Test match back in 1992. In just 25 overs, Ambrose scalped a total of 6 wickets for the West Indies in the 2nd innings of the Test. Furthermore, Ambrose also maintained a superb bowling economy of 1.37 against South Africa. South Africa needed to chase a target of 201 to win the Test match against West Indies. However, West Indies bowled out South Africa for just 148 runs. In the end, West Indies went on to win the Test match against South Africa by 52 runs.

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