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

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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] To date, 144 cricketers have taken a five-wicket haul on debut in a Test match,[4] with seven of them being taken by New Zealand 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.
  • Runs – Runs conceded.
  • Wkts – Number of wickets taken.
  • Batsmen – The batsmen whose wickets were taken in the five-wicket haul.
  • Econ – Bowling 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 New Zealand 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 New Zealand bowlers
No. Bowler Date Ground Against Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Batsmen Result
1 Fen Cresswell 13 August 1949 The Oval, London  England 2 41.2 168 6 4.06 Drawn[6]
2 Alex Moir 17 March 1951 Lancaster Park, Christchurch  England 2 56.3 155 6 2.74 Drawn[7]
3 Bruce Taylor 5 March 1965 Eden Gardens, Calcutta  India 2 23.5 86 5 3.60 Drawn[8]
4 Paul Wiseman 27 May 1998 R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka 4 46.5 82 5 1.75 Won[9]
5 Mark Gillespie 16 November 2007 SuperSport Park, Centurion  South Africa 2 30.0 136 5 4.53 Lost[9]
6 Tim Southee 22 March 2008 McLean Park, Napier  England 1 23.1 55 5 2.37 Lost[10]
7 Doug Bracewell 1 November 2011 Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo  Zimbabwe 4 25.0 85 5 3.40 Won[11]

References

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