Bowlers who have captured ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand

Bowlers who have captured ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand

NM Lyon of Australia captured ten wickets conceding 108 runs in the just concluded Wellington Test against New Zealand to provide the 47th occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerOversMRunsWTeamOppGroundStart Date
1Zulfiqar Ahmed83.54007911PakNZlKarachi13 Oct 1955
2GAR Lock53.33306511EngNZlLeeds03 Jul 1958
3GAR Lock54.22808411EngNZlChristchurch27 Feb 1959
4SF Burke81.02919611SAFNZlCape Town01 Jan 1962
5S Venkataraghavan112.35615212IndNZlDelhi19 Mar 1965
6DL Underwood60.33407011EngNZlLord’s24 Jul 1969
7DL Underwood64.32710112EngNZlThe Oval21 Aug 1969
8Intikhab Alam95.43918210PakNZlDhaka08 Nov 1969
9DL Underwood44.11409712EngNZlChristchurch25 Feb 1971
10Intikhab Alam39.40513011PakNZlDunedin07 Feb 1973
11AW Greig41.0×80714910EngNZlAuckland20 Feb 1975
12EAS Prasanna47.0×81014011IndNZlAuckland24 Jan 1976
13DK Lillee33.2×80612311AusNZlAuckland25 Feb 1977
14IT Botham56.11714011EngNZlLord’s24 Aug 1978
15Wasim Akram59.01712810PakNZlDunedin09 Feb 1985
16MD Marshall40.30912011WinNZlBridgetown26 Apr 1985
17RG Holland88.03517410AusNZlSydney22 Nov 1985
18Waqar Younis52.51710610PakNZlLahore18 Oct 1990
19Waqar Younis54.12213012PakNZlFaisalabad26 Oct 1990
20PCR Tufnell85.13514711EngNZlChristchurch18 Jan 1992
21Wasim Akram61.01717911PakNZlWellington17 Feb 1994
22CA Walsh36.01505513WinNZlWellington10 Feb 1995
23WPUJC Vaas45.31309010SrlNZlNapier11 Mar 1995
24Mushtaq Ahmed65.21717110PakNZlChristchurch08 Dec 1995
25Mushtaq Ahmed54.11214310PakNZlLahore21 Nov 1996
26Mohammad Zahid41.00813011PakNZlRawalpindi28 Nov 1996
27AG Huckle72.41225511ZimNZlBulawayo25 Sep 1997
28A Kumble59.41713410IndNZlKanpur22 Oct 1999
29PA Strang72.31515810ZimNZlBulawayo12 Sep 2000
30Shoaib Akhtar38.30807811PakNZlWellington26 Dec 2003
31M Ntini33.00514510SAFNZlCenturion15 Apr 2006
32M Muralidaran46.21211810SrlNZlWellington15 Dec 2006
33DW Steyn31.30409310SAFNZlJohannesburg08 Nov 2007
34DW Steyn24.30609110SAFNZlCenturion16 Nov 2007
35RJ Sidebottom51.31213910EngNZlHamilton05 Mar 2008
36MG Johnson36.10813210AusNZlHamilton27 Mar 2010
37VD Philander30.50611410SAFNZlHamilton15 Mar 2012
38R Ashwin43.21408512IndNZlHyderabad23 Aug 2012
39HMRKB Herath48.00810811SrlNZlGalle17 Nov 2012
40GP Swann41.01313210EngNZlLeeds24 May 2013
41R Ashwin66.21222510IndNZlKanpur22 Sep 2016
42R Ashwin41.10714013IndNZlIndore08 Oct 2016
43Yasir Shah57.21018414PakNZlDubai (DSC)24 Nov 2018
44NM Lyon47.31411810AusNZlSydney03 Jan 2020
45MJ Leach70.52016610EngNZlLeeds23 Jun 2022
46Taijul Islam70.11718410BanNZlSylhet28 Nov 2023
47NM Lyon35.10910810AusNZlWellington29 Feb 2024

It also provides the 17th occasion of a bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand in New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerOversMRunsWTeamOppGroundStart Date
1GAR Lock54.22808411EngNZlChristchurch27 Feb 1959
2DL Underwood44.11409712EngNZlChristchurch25 Feb 1971
3Intikhab Alam39.40513011PakNZlDunedin07 Feb 1973
4AW Greig41.0×80714910EngNZlAuckland20 Feb 1975
5EAS Prasanna47.0×81014011IndNZlAuckland24 Jan 1976
6DK Lillee33.2×80612311AusNZlAuckland25 Feb 1977
7PCR Tufnell85.13514711EngNZlChristchurch18 Jan 1992
8Wasim Akram61.01717911PakNZlWellington17 Feb 1994
9CA Walsh36.01505513WinNZlWellington10 Feb 1995
10WPUJC Vaas45.31309010SrlNZlNapier11 Mar 1995
11Mushtaq Ahmed65.21717110PakNZlChristchurch08 Dec 1995
12Shoaib Akhtar38.30807811PakNZlWellington26 Dec 2003
13M Muralidaran46.21211810SrlNZlWellington15 Dec 2006
14RJ Sidebottom51.31213910EngNZlHamilton05 Mar 2008
15MG Johnson36.10813210AusNZlHamilton27 Mar 2010
16VD Philander30.50611410SAFNZlHamilton15 Mar 2012
17NM Lyon35.10910810AusNZlWellington29 Feb 2024

It also provides the fifth occasion of an Australian bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand.  All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerOversMRunsWTeamOppGroundStart Date
1DK Lillee33.2×80612311AusNZlAuckland25 Feb 1977
2RG Holland88.03517410AusNZlSydney22 Nov 1985
3MG Johnson36.10813210AusNZlHamilton27 Mar 2010
4NM Lyon47.31411810AusNZlSydney03 Jan 2020
5NM Lyon35.10910810AusNZlWellington29 Feb 2024

It also provides the third occasion of an Australian bowler capturing ten or more wickets in a test against New Zealand in New Zealand. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerOversMRunsWTeamOppGroundStart Date
1DK Lillee33.2×80612311AusNZlAuckland25 Feb 1977
2MG Johnson36.10813210AusNZlHamilton27 Mar 2010
3NM Lyon35.10910810AusNZlWellington29 Feb 2024

The following is the list of bowlers who have captured ten or more wickets in a test on two or more occasions.

NoPlayerOversMRunsWTeamOppGroundStart Date
1DL Underwood60.33407011EngNZlLord’s24 Jul 1969
2DL Underwood64.32710112EngNZlThe Oval21 Aug 1969
3DL Underwood44.11409712EngNZlChristchurch25 Feb 1971
          
1R Ashwin43.21408512IndNZlHyderabad23 Aug 2012
2R Ashwin66.21222510IndNZlKanpur22 Sep 2016
3R Ashwin41.10714013IndNZlIndore08 Oct 2016
          
1DW Steyn31.30409310SAFNZlJohannesburg08 Nov 2007
2DW Steyn24.30609110SAFNZlCenturion16 Nov 2007
          
1GAR Lock53.33306511EngNZlLeeds03 Jul 1958
2GAR Lock54.22808411EngNZlChristchurch27 Feb 1959
          
1Intikhab Alam95.43918210PakNZlDhaka08 Nov 1969
2Intikhab Alam39.40513011PakNZlDunedin07 Feb 1973
          
1Mushtaq Ahmed65.21717110PakNZlChristchurch08 Dec 1995
2Mushtaq Ahmed54.11214310PakNZlLahore21 Nov 1996
          
1NM Lyon47.31411810AusNZlSydney03 Jan 2020
2NM Lyon35.10910810AusNZlWellington29 Feb 2024
          
1Waqar Younis52.51710610PakNZlLahore18 Oct 1990
2Waqar Younis54.12213012PakNZlFaisalabad26 Oct 1990
          
1Wasim Akram59.01712810PakNZlDunedin09 Feb 1985
2Wasim Akram61.01717911PakNZlWellington17 Feb 1994
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