List of international five-wicket hauls at Gaddafi Stadium explained

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]

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

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

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

Five-wicket hauls in Test matches at Arbab Niaz Stadium

No.	Bowler	Date	Team	Opposing Team	Inn	O	R	W	Econ	Result
1										Won
2										Lost
3										Drawn
4										Drawn
5										Lost
6										Drawn
7										Won
8										Won
9										Lost
10										Drawn
11										Drawn
12										Drawn
13										Drawn
14										Drawn
15										Drawn
16										Lost
17										Lost
18										Won
19										Lost
20										Won
21										Drawn
22										Drawn
23										Drawn
24										Drawn
25										Drawn
30										Drawn
26										Drawn
27										Won
28										Lost
29										Drawn
31										Drawn
32										Won
33										Won
34										Lost
35										Won
36										Won
37										Won
38										Won
39										Drawn
40										Won
41										Won

One Day International five-wicket hauls

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.	Bowler	Date	Team	Opposing Team	Inn	O	R	W	Econ	Result
1										Won
2										Won
3										Won
4										Won
5										Won
6										Won
7										Won
8										Won
9										Won
10										Won
11										Won

T20 International five-wicket hauls

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

External links

• Five-wicket hauls at Gaddafi Stadium, CricInfo

Notes and References

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