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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 of October 2024 [update] only 54 bowlers have taken 15 or more five-wicket hauls at an international level in their cricketing careers. [ 4 ]
Australia's Dennis Lillee became the first player take a five-wicket haul when he took five wickets for 34 runs against Pakistan in the third match of the world cup. [8] His compatriot Gary Gilmour picked up two consecutive five-wicket hauls—in the semi-final against England and the final against West Indies—in the edition.
His first Test five-wicket haul came in the first match of the 1956–57 series against India at the Corporation Stadium. [n 1] He took 7 wickets for 72 runs in the first innings of the match, his best bowling figures for an innings. [12] Benaud took his solitary pair of five-wicket hauls in the third Test of the series at the Eden Gardens. He ...
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.
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 ...
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]
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]