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In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [1] [2] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement. [3] As September 2024, 174 cricketers have taken a five-wicket haul on debut in a Test match, [4] with 35 of them being taken by Australian cricketers. [5]
In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [3] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, [4] and as of October 2024, only 54 bowlers have taken 15 or more five-wicket hauls at international level in their cricketing careers. [5]
In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [1] [2] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, [ 3 ] as of October 2024 [update] only 54 bowlers have taken 15 or more five-wicket hauls at an international level in their cricketing careers. [ 4 ]
The first five-wicket haul in a One Day International was taken by Australia's Len Pascoe in December 1980 who took 5/30 against New Zealand. [6] The best bowling figures in an ODI on the ground were taken the following month by Pascoe's team-mate Greg Chappell who took 5/15 against India . [ 7 ]
Australia's Peggy Antonio took the only five-wicket haul in women's international cricket on the ground in 1934 in a Test match against England. [ 5 ] The first five-wicket haul in an ODI on the ground was taken by Pakistan's Abdul Qadir against Australia in 1984.
In 2018, India's Kuldeep Yadav became the only player who has taken a five-wicket haul in all three formats in the same year, receiving his T20I and ODI five-wicket haul in July against England and in October he took the five-wicket haul in Test against West Indies.
The first One Day International five-wicket haul on the ground was taken by West Indian Andy Roberts who took 5/22 against England in 1980. [9] The first ODI five-wicket haul taken by an Australian was by Carl Rackemann who took 5/16 against Pakistan in 1984, figures which remain the best ODI bowling figures at the venue.
Muttiah Muralitharan has the highest number of five-wicket hauls in Test and international cricket [1] Waqar Younis has the highest number of five-wicket hauls in ODI cricket [2] Anisa Mohammed has the highest number of five-wicket hauls in Women's cricket - 8 across ODI and T20I formats Shakib Al Hasan is one of twelve cricketers who have taken at least a five-wicket haul in all three ...