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In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [1] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, [2] as of October 2024, only 54 bowlers have taken 15 or more five-wicket hauls at international level in their cricketing careers.
In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [1] [2] occurs when a bowler takes five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded by critics as a notable achievement, [3] equivalent to a century from a batter. [4] Taking a five-wicket haul at Lord's earns the bowler a place on the Lord's honours boards. [5]
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.
With this, he became the first player from an associate nation to claim a five-wicket haul in a T20 World Cup match. [14] [15] Rangana Herath's five-for against New Zealand on 31 March 2014 is the most economical five-wicket haul in the T20 World Cup. [16] He picked up five wickets conceding just 3 runs, at an economy rate of 0.85. [17]
Bert Ironmonger is the oldest player to record five-wicket haul, capturing two five-wicket hauls in a match at 49 years and 311 days. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] three cricketers - Jim Laker , [ 18 ] Anil Kumble [ 19 ] and Ajaz Patel [ 20 ] hold the distinction of taking all 10 wickets in the innings.
As of September 2024, Ashwin has taken 37 five-wicket hauls in international cricket; [3] he ranks joint-fourth in the all-time list, and joint-first among his countrymen. [a] Ashwin made his Test debut in November 2011 against the West Indies. He took nine wickets in the match, including a five-wicket haul in the second innings.
In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") [2] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a significant achievement, [ 3 ] and there have been only 10 instances of a bowler taking a fifer in ICC Champions Trophy tournaments.
Statue of Hadlee In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five–for" or "fifer") refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, and fewer than 54 bowlers have taken more than 15 five-wicket hauls at international level in their cricketing careers as October 2024. Richard Hadlee, a retired New Zealand cricketer, took 41 ...