List of international cricket five-wicket hauls on Pakistani cricket grounds
Pakistan's first Test match was played in Delhi in October 1952 as part of a five Test series which India won 2–1.
There are many more world-famous cricket grounds in Pakistan. These pitches are renowned for slow spinning tracks, where most of the non-Indian subcontinent nations playing with more difficulty. Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore is the most famous cricket ground in Pakistan. Most of the grounds are used for all three forms of the game, where they are no categorized as Test venues, limited over venues. With the 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team at Lahore, Pakistan grounds were out of international hosting until 2014, where Zimbabwe toured Pakistan. However, all the other major cricketing nations refused to tour Pakistan up to date.
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] The following list is about the five-wicket hauls taken at Pakistani cricket grounds.
Sial. Jinnah
Locations of all stadiums which have hosted an international cricket match within Pakistan
Arbab Niaz Stadium
Bagh-e-Jinnah Stadium
Tests
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subhash Gupte | 29 January 1955 |  |  | 1 | 73.5 | 133 | 5 | 1.80 | Drawn[4] | |
| 1 | Wes Hall | 26 March 1959 |  | | 2 | 24 | 87 | 5 | 3.62 | West Indies won[5] |
Bahawal Stadium
Tests
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khan Mohammad | 15 January 1955 | | | 1 | 33 | 74 | 5 | 2.24 | Drawn[6] | |
| 2 | Polly Umrigar | 15 January 1955 | | | 2 | 58 | 74 | 6 | 1.27 | Drawn[7] |
Gaddafi Stadium
Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium
Tests
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imran Khan | 30 December 1980 | | | 1 | 22 | 62 | 5 | 2.81 | Drawn[8] |
Iqbal Stadium
Gujranwala Jinnah Stadium
ODIs
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 4 December 1996 | |  | 2 | 9.4 | 44 | 5 | 4.55 |
|
Pakistan won[9] |
Sialkot Jinnah Stadium
Tests
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravi Ratnayeke | 27 October 1985 |  | | 2 | 23.2 | 83 | 8 | 3.55 | Pakistan won[10] | |
| 2 | Imran Khan | 27 October 1985 | | | 3 | 18.3 | 40 | 5 | 2.16 | Pakistan won[11] | |
| 3 | Wasim Akram | 9 December 1989 | | | 1 | 28.2 | 101 | 5 | 3.56 |
|
Drawn[12] |
| 4 | Vivek Razdan | 9 December 1989 | | | 2 | 27 | 79 | 5 | 2.92 | Drawn[13] | |
| 5 | Waqar Younis | 12 December 1991 | | | 1 | 30.5 | 84 | 5 | 2.72 | Drawn[14] |
ODIs
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waqar Younis | 9 November 1990 | | | 2 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 2.66 |
|
Pakistan won[15] |
| 2 | Chris Harris | 6 December 1996 | | | 1 | 10 | 42 | 5 | 4.20 | Pakistan won[16] |
Multan Cricket Stadium
Tests
| No. | Bowler | Date | Team | Opposing Team | Inn | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Batsmen | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish Kaneria | 29 August 2001 | |  | 1 | 13 | 42 | 6 | 3.23 | Pakistan won[17] | |
| 2 | Danish Kaneria | 29 August 2001 | | | 3 | 15 | 52 | 6 | 3.46 | Pakistan won[18] | |
| 3 | Mohammad Rafique | 3 September 2003 | | | 2 | 17.4 | 36 | 5 | 2.03 | Pakistan won[19] | |
| 4 | Anil Kumble | 28 March 2004 | | | 3 | 30 | 72 | 6 | 2.40 | India won[20] | |
| 5 | Jerome Taylor | 19 November 2006 | | | 1 | 26 | 91 | 5 | 3.50 | Drawn[21] | |
| 6 | Danish Kaneria | 19 November 2006 | | | 2 | 46 | 181 | 5 | 3.93 | Pakistan won[22] |
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