The following table furnishes the list of bowlers who have captured five or more wickets on first appearance against three or more oppositions.  The list includes two Indian bowlers – R Ashwin and A Kumble. R Ashwin has performed the feat against four oppositions while A Kumble has performed the feat against three oppositions. The list contains three bowlers who have performed the feat against four oppositions and 15 bowlers who have performed the feat against three oppositions

 

No	No	Player	Team	Oppn	Venue	Season		FIW	Runs	SIW	Runs
1	1	Ashwin R	Ind	Win	Delhi (Feroz)	2011	12	3	81	6	47
	2	Ashwin R	Ind	NZl	Hyderabad (RG)	2012		6	31	6	54
	3	Ashwin R	Ind	Ban	Fatullah	2015		5	87	0	`08
	4	Ashwin R	Ind	Srl	Galle	2015		6	46
2	1	Saqlain Mushtaq	Pak	RSA	Rawalpindi(CS)	1997	98	5	129	DNB	–
	2	Saqlain Mushtaq	Pak	Win	Karachi (NS)	1997	98	5	54	4	26
	3	Saqlain Mushtaq	Pak	Ind	Chepauk	1998	99	5	94	5	93
	4	Saqlain Mushtaq	Pak	Eng	Lahore (Gdffi)	2000	01	8	164	1	14
3	1	Waqar Younis	Pak	Win	Karachi (NS)	1990	91	5	76	4	44
	2	Waqar Younis	Pak	Srl	Sialkot (JS)	1991	92	5	84	2	43
	3	Waqar Younis	Pak	Zim	Karachi (DS)	1993	94	7	91	6	44
	4	Waqar Younis	Pak	Ban	Multan (CS)	2001	02	2	25	4	19
4	1	Anderson JM	Eng	Zim	Lord’s	2003		5	73	0	65
	2	Anderson JM	Eng	NZl	Wellington	2007	08	5	73	2	57
	3	Anderson JM	Eng	Pak	Trent Bridge	2010		5	54	6	17
5	1	Cairns CL	NZl	Srl	Auckland	1990	91	4	136	5	75
	2	Cairns CL	NZl	Win	Hamilton	1999	00	3	73	7	27
	3	Cairns CL	NZl	Ban	Hamilton	2001	02	1	55	7	53
6	1	Danish Kaneria	Pak	Ban	Multan (CS)	2001	02	6	42	6	52
	2	Danish Kaneria	Pak	NZl	Lahore (Gdffi)	2001	02	1	19	5	110
	3	Danish Kaneria	Pak	RSA	Lahore (Gdffi)	2003	04	2	65	5	46
7	1	Doull SB	NZl	Pak	Auckland	1993	94	5	66	2	48
	2	Doull SB	NZl	Srl	Dunedin	1996	97	5	58	3	82
	3	Doull SB	NZl	Ind	Wellington	1998	99	7	65	2	49
8	1	Edwards FH	Win	Srl	Kingston	2003		5	36	1	54
	2	Edwards FH	Win	Zim	Harare	2003	04	5	133	1	52
	3	Edwards FH	Win	Pak	Bridgetown	2005		5	38	1	0
9	1	Kumble A	Ind	Srl	Colombo (SSC)	1993	94	5	87	3	85
	2	Kumble A	Ind	Aus	Delhi (Feroz)	1996	97	4	63	5	67
	3	Kumble A	Ind	Pak	Chepauk	1998	99	6	70	1	93
10	1	MacGill SCG	Aus	Pak	Rawalpindi(CS)	1998	99	5	66	4	47
	2	MacGill SCG	Aus	Ban	Darwin(MCG)	2003		2	21	5	65
	3	MacGill SCG	Aus	Wld	Sydney	2005	06	4	39	5	43
11	1	McKenzie GD	Aus	Eng	Lord’s	1961		1	81	5	37
	2	McKenzie GD	Aus	Ind	Chennai (Corp)	1964	65	6	58	4	33
	3	McKenzie GD	Aus	Pak	Karachi (NS)	1964	65	6	69	2	62
12	1	Mohd Rafique	Ban	NZl	Dhaka	2004	05	6	122	DNB	–
	2	Mohd Rafique	Ban	Aus	Fatullah	2005	06	5	62	4	98
	3	Mohd Rafique	Ban	Srl	Colombo (RPS)	2005	06	5	114	DNB	–
13	1	Morrison DK	NZl	Eng	Christchurch	1987	88	5	69	1	64
	2	Morrison DK	NZl	Srl	Wellington	1990	91	5	153	DNB	–
	3	Morrison DK	NZl	Win	Christchurch	1994	95	6	69	DNB	–
14	1	Sammy DJG	Win	Eng	Old Trafford	2007		1	32	7	66
	2	Sammy DJG	Win	Ban	Arnos Vale	2009		1	38	5	70
	3	Sammy DJG	Win	Pak	Providence	2011		2	16	5	29
15	1	Swann GP	Eng	Win	St. John’s	2008	09	5	57	3	92
	2	Swann GP	Eng	Ban	Chittagong Div	2009	10	5	90	5	127
	3	Swann GP	Eng	RSA	Centurion Park	2009	10	5	110	0	91
16	1	Tufnell PCR	Eng	NZl	Christchurch	1991	92	4	100	7	47
	2	Tufnell PCR	Eng	Srl	Lord’s	1991		0	23	5	94
	3	Tufnell PCR	Eng	Win	The Oval	1991		6	25	1	150
17	1	Underwood DL	Eng	Pak	Trent Bridge	1967		1	17	5	52
	2	Underwood DL	Eng	NZl	Lord’s	1969		4	38	7	32
	3	Underwood DL	Eng	Srl	Colombo (PSS)	1981	82	5	28	3	67
18	1	Wasim Akram	Pak	Win	Faisalabad	1986	87	6	91	0	5
	2	Wasim Akram	Pak	Aus	Melbourne	1989	90	6	62	5	98
	3	Wasim Akram	Pak	Zim	Rawalpindi(CS)	1993	94	2	68	5	65