List of cricketers who have taken five-wicket hauls on One Day International debut

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Allan Donald took a five-wicket haul for South Africa in its first ever ODI. Allan Donald.jpg
Allan Donald took a five-wicket haul for South Africa in its first ever ODI.

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 significant achievement. [2] As of May 2019, there have been more than 4100 ODIs have been played, [3] however there are only 14 occasions where a player achieved this feat on his ODI debut. [4] Players from the eight of the twelve teams that have Full member statusAustralia, Bangladesh, England, Ireland [lower-alpha 1] , South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe—have taken five-wicket hauls on debut. Sri Lankans have performed this feat on three occasions, while the Bangladeshis and South Africa have two each. In addition, two players from Associate teamsCanada and Namibia—have taken a five-wicket haul on debut. Afghanistan, India, New Zealand and Pakistan are yet to have a debutant take a five-wicket haul.

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Sri Lankan cricketer Uvais Karnain was the first to take a five-wicket haul on ODI debut; [4] he took 5 wickets for 26 runs against New Zealand in March 1984. His figures were bettered by Australian cricketer Tony Dodemaide who took 5 wickets while conceding 21 runs in a match against Sri Lanka in January 1988. [4] In 1991, Allan Donald became the first South African cricketer to take an ODI five-wicket haul for his team. [lower-alpha 2] Although South Africa lost the game by three wickets, Donald received a man of the match award. [lower-alpha 3] Canada cricketer Austin Codrington's tally of 5 wickets for 27 runs against Bangladesh in the group stage of the 2003 Cricket World Cup is the only five-wicket haul taken during the Cricket World Cup; his figures helped Canada secure a 60-run victory. [7] Namibian cricketer Jan Frylinck is the most recent debutant to take a five-wicket haul, with figures of 5 wickets for 13 runs against Oman. South African cricketer Kagiso Rabada took figures of 6 wickets for 16 runs, against Bangladesh in July 2015, which remain the best by a bowler on debut. [8] Of the fourteen occasions a cricketer has taken a five-wicket haul on debut, his team has lost three times.

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Four bowlers have taken a five-wicket haul on debut at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka--the most at any ground. Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.jpg
Four bowlers have taken a five-wicket haul on debut at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka the most at any ground.
SymbolMeaning
DateDate the match was held
OversNumber of overs bowled in that innings
Runs Runs conceded
WktsNumber of wickets taken
Econ Bowling economy rate (average runs per over)
BatsmenThe batsmen whose wickets were taken in the five-wicket haul
ResultThe result for the team in that match
Dagger-14-plain.pngBowler selected as "Man of the match"

Five-wicket hauls

List of five-wicket hauls on ODI debut [4]
No.BowlerDateGroundForAgainstOversRunsWktsEconBatsmenResult
1 Uvais Karnain Dagger-14-plain.png31 March 1984 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Tyronne Fernando Stadium, [lower-alpha 4] Moratuwa, Sri LankaFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 8.02653.25Won [9]
2 Tony Dodemaide 2 January 1988 Flag of Australia (converted).svg WACA Ground, Perth, AustraliaFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 7.22152.86Won [10]
3 Allan Donald [lower-alpha 3] Dagger-14-plain.png10 November 1991 Flag of India.svg Eden Gardens, Calcutta, [lower-alpha 5] IndiaFlag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg  South Africa Flag of India.svg  India 8.42953.34Lost [6]
4 Charitha Buddhika Dagger-14-plain.png26 October 2001 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 9.06757.44Won [11]
5 Austin Codrington Dagger-14-plain.png11 February 2003 Flag of South Africa.svg Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban, South AfricaFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 9.02753.00Won [12]
6 Fidel Edwards Dagger-14-plain.png29 November 2003 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare Sports Club, Harare, ZimbabweWestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 7.02263.14Won [13]
7 Brian Vitori Dagger-14-plain.png12 August 2011 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Harare Sports Club, Harare, ZimbabweFlag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 10.03053.00Won [14]
8 Taskin Ahmed 17 June 2014 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of India.svg  India 8.02853.50Lost [15]
9 Craig Young 8 September 2014 Flag of Ireland.svg Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide, Republic of IrelandCricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 10.04654.60Won [16]
10 Mustafizur Rahman Dagger-14-plain.png18 June 2015 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Flag of India.svg  India 9.25055.35Won [17]
11 Kagiso Rabada [lower-alpha 6] Dagger-14-plain.png10 July 2015 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 8.01662.00Won [19]
12 Dasun Shanaka 16 June 2016 Flag of Ireland.svg Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide, Republic of IrelandFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland 9.04654.77Won [20]
13 Jake Ball Dagger-14-plain.png7 October 2016 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, BangladeshFlag of England.svg  England Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 9.55155.19Won [21]
14 Jan Frylinck Dagger-14-plain.png27 April 2019 Flag of Namibia.svg Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek, NamibiaFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 81351.62Won [22]

Notes

  1. When the feat was achieved Ireland were Associate member
  2. It was South Africa's first ODI when they were re-admitted to international cricket following their ban in 1970 for the Apartheid policy. [5]
  3. 1 2 Donald shared the award with Sachin Tendulkar. [6]
  4. The ground has since been renamed as De Soysa Stadium.
  5. The city has since been renamed as Kolkata.
  6. Includes a hat-trick. [18]

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