World Cup 2011 : HK Bennet captures four wickets on World Cup debut
HK Bennett earned the distinction of becoming the 18th bowler to capture four or more wickets on world cup debut. He captured 4 for 16 against Kenya at Chennai on 20.02.11 He is the first New Zealand bowler to achieve the feat. The complete list read thus
No |
Bowlers |
W-R |
Team |
Opp |
Ground |
Date |
1 |
DK Lillee |
5-34 |
Aus |
Pak |
Leeds |
07 Jun 1975 |
2 |
GJ Gilmour |
6-14 |
Aus |
Eng |
Leeds |
18 Jun 1975 |
3 |
MA Holding |
4-33 |
Win |
Ind |
Birmingham |
09 Jun 1979 |
4 |
DAG Fletcher |
4-42 |
Zim |
Aus |
Nottingham |
09 Jun 1983 |
5 |
Abdul Qadir |
4-21 |
Pak |
NZl |
Birmingham |
11 Jun 1983 |
6 |
WW Davis |
7-51 |
Win |
Aus |
Leeds |
11 Jun 1983 |
7 |
CJ McDermott |
4-56 |
Aus |
Ind |
Chennai |
13 Dec 1987 |
8 |
UC Hathurasinghe |
4-57 |
Srl |
Win |
Berri |
17 Mar 1992 |
9 |
PA Strang |
4-46 |
Zim |
Win |
Hyd-LBS |
16 Feb 1996 |
10 |
DW Fleming |
5-36 |
Aus |
Ind |
Mumbai |
27 Feb 1996 |
11 |
AD Mullaly |
4-37 |
Eng |
Srl |
Lord’s |
14 Mar 1999 |
12 |
NC Johnson |
4-42 |
Zim |
Ken |
Taunton |
15 May 1999 |
13 |
DS Mohanthy |
4-56 |
Ind |
Ken |
Bristol |
23 May 1999 |
14 |
A Codrington |
5-27 |
Can |
Ban |
Durban |
11 Feb 2003 |
15 |
IJ Harvey |
4-58 |
Aus |
Pak |
Johannesburg |
11 Feb 2003 |
16 |
JM Anderson |
4-25 |
Eng |
Aus |
East London |
16 Feb 2003 |
17 |
MF Mahroof |
4-27 |
Srl |
Ber |
Port of Spain |
15 Mar 2007 |
18 |
HK Bennett |
4-16 |
NZl |
Ken |
Chennai |
20 Feb 2011 |