List of international five-wicket hauls at Gaddafi Stadium

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Gaddafi Stadium hosted 40 Test matches, the first of these was in 1959 when Pakistan played the touring Australian side. [1] The ground has also hosted 60 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the first was in 1978 between Pakistan and England. [2]

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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. [3] This list details the five-wicket hauls taken in international cricket at Gaddafi Stadium.

The stadium also maintains an honor board. [4]

Key

SymbolMeaning
DateDay the Test started or ODI was held
Inn Innings in which five-wicket haul was taken
ONumber of overs bowled
RNumber of runs conceded
WNumber of wickets taken
Result Result of the match

Test match five-wicket hauls

As of 15 October 2025

Forty-four five-wicket hauls have been taken on the ground in Tests. [5]

Five-wicket hauls in Test matches at Gaddafi Stadium
No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing TeamInnORWResult
1 Lindsay Kline 21 November 1959Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 344757Australia won
2 Pervez Sajjad 30 October 1969Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 240747New Zealand won
3 Andy Roberts 15 February 1975WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 123665Drawn
4 Sarfraz Nawaz 15 February 1975Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 227896Drawn
5 Richard Hadlee 9 October 1976Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1191215Pakistan won
6 Ray Bright 18 March 1980Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2561725Drawn
7 Imran Khan 22 March 1982Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 129.3588Pakistan won
8 Imran Khan 22 March 1982Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 322.5586Pakistan won
9 Dilip Doshi 10 December 1982Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 132.5905Pakistan won
10 Kapil Dev 23 January 1983Flag of India.svg  India Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 130.5858Drawn
11 Abdul Qadir 19 March 1984Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 130845Drawn
12 Neil Foster 19 March 1984Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 232675Drawn
13 Abdul Qadir 19 March 1984Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 3421105Drawn
14 Norman Cowans 19 March 1984Flag of England.svg  England Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 414425Drawn
15 Azeem Hafeez 17 October 1984Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of India.svg  India 223466Drawn
16 Malcolm Marshall 7 November 1986WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 118335West Indies won
17 Imran Khan 7 November 1986Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 230.5595West Indies won
18 Abdul Qadir 25 November 1987Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 137569Pakistan won
19 Willie Watson 18 October 1990Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 236786Pakistan won
20 Waqar Younis 18 October 1990Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 337.5867Pakistan won
21 Curtly Ambrose 6 December 1990WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 220355Drawn
22 Ian Bishop 6 December 1990WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 219.2415Drawn
23 Wasim Akram 6 December 1990Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 39285Drawn
24 David Brain 16 December 1993Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 115425Drawn
25 Waqar Younis 16 December 1993Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 234.41005Drawn
30 Pramodya Wickramasinghe 4 March 1999Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 129.11036Drawn
26 Shane Warne 1 November 1994Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 141.51366Drawn
27 Simon Doull 21 November 1996Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 216465Won
28 Mushtaq Ahmed 21 November 1996Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 332846New Zealand won
29 Saqlain Mushtaq 10 December 1998Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 113.5325Drawn
31 Saqlain Mushtaq 15 November 2000Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 1741648Drawn
32 Shoaib Akhtar 1 May 2002Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 28.2116Pakistan won
33 Danish Kaneria 1 May 2002Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3321105Pakistan won
34 Paul Adams 17 October 2003Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2451287Pakistan won
35 Danish Kaneria 17 October 2003Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 328.3465Pakistan won
36 Umar Gul 5 April 2004Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of India.svg  India 112315Pakistan won
37 Shoaib Akhtar 29 November 2005Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 319715Pakistan won
38 Umar Gul 11 November 2006Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 115.1655Pakistan won
39 Umar Gul 1 March 2009Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 1371356Drawn
40 Pat Cummins 21 March 2022Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 224565Australia won
41 Nathan Lyon 21 March 2022Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 437835Australia won
42 Senuran Muthusamy 12 October 2025Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1321176Pakistan won
43 Noman Ali 12 October 2025Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2351126Pakistan won
44 Senuran Muthusamy 12 October 2025Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 317575Pakistan won

One Day International five-wicket hauls

As of 27 August 2019

Only one five-wicket hauls have been taken on the ground in ODIs. [6]

Five-wicket hauls in One Day International matches at Gaddafi Stadium
No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing TeamInnORWResult
1 Craig McDermott 4 November 1987Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 210445Austrlia won
2 Saleem Malik 2 November 1990Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 27355Pakistan won
3 Glenn McGrath 30 October 1994Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 210525Australia won
4 Shaukat Dukanwala 1 March 1996Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 110295UAE won
5 Lance Klusener 6 November 1997Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 210496South Africa won
6 Shahid Afridi 27 October 2000Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 110405Pakistan won
7 Umar Gul 15 September 2003Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 29175Pakistan won
8 Mohammad Sami 1 December 2003Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 27.5105Pakistan won
9 Sanath Jayasuriya 16 October 2004Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 28175Sri Lanka won
10 Shoaib Akhtar 12 December 2005Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Flag of England.svg  England 18.4545Pakistan won
11 Ajantha Mendis 26 June 2008Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 26.3225Sri Lanka won
12 Azmatullah Omarzai 26 February 2025Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg  Afghanistan Flag of England.svg  England 29.5585Afghanistan won

T20 International five-wicket hauls

As of 27 August 2019

Only one five-wicket hauls have been taken on the ground in T20Is. [7]

Five-wicket hauls in Twenty20 International matches at Gaddafi Stadium
No.BowlerDateTeamOpposing TeamInnORWResult
1 Dwaine Pretorius 13 February 2021Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 14175South Africa won

Notes

      References

      1. ↑ "Statsguru: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore / Test matches / Match result list". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
      2. ↑ "Statsguru: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore / One-Day Internationals matches / Match result list". Cricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
      3. ↑ Pervez, M. A. (2001). A Dictionary of Cricket. Orient Blackswan. p. 31. ISBN   978-81-7370-184-9.
      4. ↑ "PCB decorates Gaddafi Stadium gallery with rare pictures". www.thenews.com.pk.
      5. ↑ "Statistics - Statsguru - Test Matches - Bowling Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
      6. ↑ "Statistics - Statsguru - One-Day Internationals - Bowling Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
      7. ↑ "Statistics - Statsguru - One-Day Internationals - Bowling Records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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