List of international cricket five-wicket hauls at Edgbaston

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Bowlers have taken 64 five-wicket hauls in Tests and 9 fifers in One Day International matches played at Edgbaston.

Edgbaston Cricket Ground, also known as the County Ground or Edgbaston Stadium, is a cricket ground in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, England. It is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club and has been used for Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODI) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20I). The first Test match on the ground was played between England and Australia in 1902, the first ODI in 1962, again between England and Australia, and the first T20I in 2010 between Australia and Pakistan.[1] The ground has hosted four Women's Test matches – the first of which was played between England and Australia in 1963 – one Women's One Day International and one Women's Twenty20 International.[2]

In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five-for" or "fifer")[3][4] refers to a bowler taking five or more wickets in a single innings, which is regarded as a notable achievement.[5]

The first bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test match at Edgbaston was Wilfred Rhodes in 1902, who finished with bowling figures of 7 wickets for 17 runs.[6] The first five-wicket haul in an ODI on the ground was taken by the West Indies' Vanburn Holder took 5 wickets for 50 runs against England in 1976.[7] In women's cricket, only Enid Bakewell has taken a five-wicket haul on the ground, taking 7 wickets for 61 runs against the West Indies in a Test match in 1979.[8]

Key[edit]

Symbol Meaning
Date Day the Test started or ODI was held
Inn Innings in which five-wicket haul was taken
O Number of overs bowled
R Number of runs conceded
W Number of wickets taken
Result Result of the match

Test match five-wicket hauls[edit]

As of 2 July 2022

A total of 68 five-wicket hauls have been taken in Test cricket on the ground, 67 in men's matches and one in a women's match.

Men's matches[edit]

Five-wicket hauls in Men's Test matches at Edgbaston[9]
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Wilfred Rhodes 29 May 1902  England  Australia 2 11 17 7 Drawn[6]
2 Colin Blythe 27 May 1909  England  Australia 1 23 44 6 England won[10]
3 Warwick Armstrong 27 May 1909  Australia  England 2 15.3 27 5 England won[10]
4 George Hirst 27 May 1909  England  Australia 3 23.5 58 5 England won[10]
5 Colin Blythe 27 May 1909  England  Australia 3 24 58 5 England won[10]
6 George Parker 14 June 1924  South Africa  England 1 37 152 6 England won[11]
7 Arthur Gilligan 14 June 1924  England  South Africa 2 6.3 7 6 England won[11]
8 Arthur Gilligan 14 June 1924  England  South Africa 3 28 83 5 England won[11]
9 Harold Larwood 15 June 1929  England  South Africa 2 42.4 57 5 Drawn[12]
10 Sonny Ramadhin 30 May 1957  West Indies  England 1 31 49 7 Drawn[13]
11 Tony MacGibbon 5 June 1958  New Zealand  England 1 27 64 5 England won[14]
12 Fred Trueman 5 June 1958  England  New Zealand 2 21 31 5 England won[14]
13 Neil Adcock 9 June 1960  South Africa  England 1 41.5 62 5 England won[15]
14 Garfield Sobers 4 July 1963  West Indies  England 1 31 60 5 England won[16]
15 Fred Trueman 4 July 1963  England  West Indies 2 26 75 5 England won[16]
16 Fred Trueman 4 July 1963  England  West Indies 4 14.3 44 7 England won[16]
17 Dick Motz 27 May 1965  New Zealand  England 1 43 108 5 England won[17]
18 Asif Masood 3 June 1971  Pakistan  England 2 34 111 5 Drawn[18]
19 Dennis Lillee 10 July 1975  Australia  England 2 15 15 5 Australia won[19]
20 Max Walker 10 July 1975  Australia  England 2 17.3 48 5 Australia won[19]
21 Jeff Thomson 10 July 1975  Australia  England 3 18 38 5 Australia won[19]
22 Chris Old 1 June 1978  England  Pakistan 1 22.4 50 7 England won[20]
23 Kapil Dev 12 July 1979  India  England 1 48 146 5 England won[21]
24 Ian Botham 12 July 1979  England  India 3 29 70 5 England won[21]
25 Terry Alderman 30 July 1981  Australia  England 1 23.1 42 5 England won[22]
26 Ray Bright 30 July 1981  Australia  England 3 34 68 5 England won[22]
27 Ian Botham 30 July 1981  England  Australia 4 14 11 5 England won[22]
28 Imran Khan 29 July 1982  Pakistan  England 1 25.3 52 7 England won[23]
29 Tahir Naqqash 29 July 1982  Pakistan  England 3 18 40 5 England won[23]
30 Derek Pringle 14 June 1984  England  West Indies 2 31 108 5 West Indies won[24]
31 Joel Garner 14 June 1984  West Indies  England 3 23.5 55 5 West Indies won[24]
32 Richard Ellison 15 August 1985  England  Australia 1 31.5 77 6 England won[25]
33 Chetan Sharma 3 July 1986  India  England 3 24 58 6 Drawn[26]
34 Graham Dilley 23 July 1987  England  Pakistan 1 35 92 5 Drawn[27]
35 Imran Khan 23 July 1987  Pakistan  England 2 41.5 129 6 Drawn[27]
36 Eddie Hemmings 5 July 1990  England  New Zealand 2 27.3 58 6 England won[28]
37 Richard Hadlee 5 July 1990  New Zealand  England 3 21 53 5 England won[28]
38 Devon Malcolm 5 July 1990  England  New Zealand 4 24.4 46 5 England won[28]
39 Chris Lewis 25 July 1991  England  West Indies 2 35 111 6 West Indies won[29]
40 Patrick Patterson 25 July 1991  West Indies  England 3 31 81 5 West Indies won[29]
41 Paul Reiffel 5 August 1993  Australia  England 1 22.5 71 6 Australia won[30]
42 Tim May 5 August 1993  Australia  England 3 48.2 89 5 Australia won[30]
43 Shane Warne 5 August 1993  Australia  England 3 49 82 5 Australia won[30]
44 Courtney Walsh 6 July 1995  West Indies  England 3 15 45 5 West Indies won[31]
45 Chris Lewis 6 June 1996  England  India 3 22.4 72 5 England won[32]
46 Andrew Caddick 5 June 1997  England  Australia 1 11.5 50 5 England won[33]
47 Dominic Cork 4 June 1998  England  South Africa 2 32.3 93 5 Drawn[34]
48 Andrew Caddick 1 July 1999  England  New Zealand 3 14 32 5 England won[35]
49 Courtney Walsh 15 June 2000  West Indies  England 1 21 36 5 West Indies won[36]
50 Darren Gough 15 June 2000  England  West Indies 2 36.5 109 5 West Indies won[36]
51 Shane Warne 5 July 2001  Australia  England 1 19 71 5 Australia won[37]
52 Muttiah Muralitharan 30 May 2002  Sri Lanka  England 2 64 143 5 England won[38]
53 Matthew Hoggard 30 May 2002  England  Sri Lanka 3 23 92 5 England won[38]
54 Chris Gayle 29 July 2004  West Indies  England 3 15.1 34 5 England won[39]
55 Ashley Giles 29 July 2004  England  West Indies 4 21 57 5 England won[39]
56 Shane Warne 4 August 2005  Australia  England 3 23.1 46 6 England won[40]
57 Muttiah Muralitharan 25 May 2006  Sri Lanka  England 2 25 86 6 England won[41]
58 James Anderson 30 July 2009  England  Australia 1 24 80 5 Drawn[42]
59 Saeed Ajmal 6 August 2010  Pakistan  England 2 26.1 82 5 England won[43]
60 Graeme Swann 6 August 2010  England  Pakistan 3 37 65 6 England won[43]
61 James Anderson 29 July 2015  England  Australia 1 14.4 47 6 England won[44]
62 Steven Finn 29 July 2015  England  Australia 3 21 79 6 England won[44]
63 Sohail Khan 3 August 2016  Pakistan  England 1 23 96 5 England won[45]
64 Ishant Sharma 1 August 2018  India  England 3 13 51 5 England won[46]
65 Stuart Broad 1 August 2019  England  Australia 1 22.4 86 5 Australia won[47]
66 Nathan Lyon 1 August 2019  Australia  England 4 20 49 6 Australia won[47]
67 James Anderson 1 July 2022  England  India 1 21.5 60 5 England won[48]

Women's matches[edit]

Five-wicket hauls in Women's Test matches at Edgbaston[49]
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Enid Bakewell 1 July 1979  England  West Indies 4 28.4 61 7 England won[8]

One Day Internationals[edit]

As of 13 July 2021

Eleven five-wicket hauls have been taken in ODIs on the ground, all in men's matches.

Five-wicket hauls in Men's One Day Internationals at Edgbaston[50]
No. Bowler Date Team Opposing Team Inn O R W Result
1 Vanburn Holder 30 August 1976[a]  West Indies  England 2 10 50 5 West Indies won[7]
2 Greg Chappell 4 June 1977  Australia  England 1 11 20 5 England won[51]
3 Gary Cosier 4 June 1977  Australia  England 1 8.5 18 5 England won[51]
4 Alan Hurst 16 June 1979  Australia  Canada 1 10 21 5 Australia won[52]
5 Chris Pringle 19 May 1994  New Zealand  England 1 11 45 5 England won[53]
6 Shaun Pollock 17 June 1999  South Africa  Australia 1 9.2 36 5 Tied[54]
7 Shahid Afridi 14 September 2004[b]  Pakistan  Kenya 1 6 11 5 Pakistan won[55]
8 Josh Hazlewood 2 June 2017  Australia  New Zealand 1 9 52 6 No result[56]
9 Mohammed Shami 30 June 2019  India  England 1 10 69 5 England won[57]
10 Mustafizur Rahman 2 July 2019  Bangladesh  India 1 10 59 5 India won[58]
11 Brydon Carse 13 July 2021  England  Pakistan 1 10 61 5 England won[59]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ A reserve day was used on 31 August 1976.
  2. ^ A reserve day was used on 15 September 2004.

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External links[edit]

International five-wicket hauls at Edgbaston, CricInfo