List of Bangladesh cricketers who have taken five-wicket hauls on Test debut

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] To date, 147 cricketers have taken a five-wicket haul on debut in a Test match,[4] with seven of them being taken by Bangladesh cricketers.[5]

Key

  • Date – Date the match was held. Starting date of the match for Test matches.
  • Overs – Number of overs bowled in that innings.
  • RunsRuns conceded.
  • Wkts – Number of wickets taken.
  • Batsmen – The batsmen whose wickets were taken in the five-wicket haul.
  • EconBowling economy rate (average runs per over).
  • Inn – The innings of the match in which the five-wicket haul was taken.
  • Result – The result for the Bangladesh team in that match.
  • ♠ – The bowler was selected "Man of the match".
  • * – 10 wickets or more taken in the match.
Five-wicket hauls on Test debut by Bangladeshi bowlers
No. Bowler Date Ground Against Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Batsmen Result
1 Naimur Rahman November 10, 2000 Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka  India 2 44.3 132 6 2.96 Lost[6]
2 Mohammad Manjural Islam April 19, 2001 Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo  Zimbabwe 2 35.0 81 6 2.31 Lost[7]
3 Mahmudullah July 9, 2009 Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent  West Indies 4 15.0 51 5 3.40 Won[8]
4 Elias Sunny October 21, 2011 Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  West Indies 2 23.0 94 6 4.08 Drawn[9]
5 Sohag Gazi November 13, 2012 Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka  West Indies 3 23.2 74 6 3.17 Lost[10]
6 Taijul Islam September 5, 2014 Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown  West Indies 1 47 135 5 2.87 Lost[11]
7 Mehedi Hasan October 20, 2016 Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  England 1 39.5 80 6 2.01 Lost[12]

References

  1. Buckle, Greg (30 April 2007). "Pigeon's almost perfect sendoff". Canberra Times. Retrieved 30 October 2009. McGrath didn't get the five-for that he had hoped for...
  2. "Swinging it for the Auld Enemy – An interview with Ryan Sidebottom". The Scotsman. 17 August 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2009. ... I'd rather take fifers (five wickets) for England ...
  3. Pervez, M. A. (2001). A Dictionary of Cricket. Orient Blackswan. p. 31. ISBN 978-81-7370-184-9.
  4. "Bowling records: Test matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  5. "Bowling records: Test matches (Bangladesh)". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  6. "Only Test: Bangladesh v India at Dhaka, Nov 10–13, 2000". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  7. "1st Test: Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Bulawayo, Apr 19–22, 2001". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  8. "1st Test: West Indies v Bangladesh at Kingstown, Jul 9–13, 2009". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  9. "1st Test: Bangladesh v West Indies at Chittagong, Oct 21–25, 2011". Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
  10. "1st Test: Bangladesh v West Indies at Dhaka, Nov 13–17, 2012". Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  11. "1st Test: West Indies v Bangladesh at Kingstown, Sep 5-9, 2014". Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  12. "1st Test: Bangladesh v England at Chittagong, Oct 20-24, 2016". Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
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