Four Wickets with Consecutive balls in First-Class Cricket
A Nabi of North Zone captured four wickets in consecutive deliveries against North Zone in the ongoing Duleep Trophy at Bangalore’s new ground CEG-1 to provide the 48th occasion of a bowler capturing four wickets in consecutive deliveries in first class cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Teams | Venue | Season |
| 1 | J Wells | Kent v Sussex | Hove | 1862 |
| 2 | G Ulyett | Lord Harris’ XI v New South Wales | AG-Sydney | 1878/79 |
| 3 | G Nash | Lancashire v Somerset | Manchester | 1882 |
| 4 | JB Hide | Sussex v Marylebone Cricket Club | Lord’s | 1890 |
| 5 | FJ Shacklock | Nottinghamshire v Somerset | Nottingham | 1893 |
| 6 | AD Downes | Otago v Auckland | Dunedin | 1893/94 |
| 7 | F Martin | Marylebone Cricket Club v Derbyshire | Lord’s | 1895 |
| 8 | AW Mold | Lancashire v Nottinghamshire | Nottingham | 1895 |
| 9 | W Brearley | Lancashire v Somerset | Manchester | 1905 |
| 10 | S Haigh | Marylebone Cricket Club v South Africa Army | Pretoria | 1905/06 |
| 11 | FA Tarrant | Middlesex v Gloucestershire | Bristol | 1907 |
| 12 | AE Trott | Middlesex v Somerset | Lord’s | 1907 |
| 13 | A Drake | Yorkshire v Derbyshire | Chesterfield | 1914 |
| 14 | SG Smith | Northamptonshire v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 1914 |
| 15 | HA Peach | Surrey v Sussex | The Oval | 1924 |
| 16 | AF Borland | Natal v Griqualand West | Kimberley | 1926/27 |
| 17 | JEH Hooker | New South Wales v Victoria | Sydney | 1928/29 |
| 18 | RK Tyldesley | Lancashire v Derbyshire | Derby | 1929 |
| 19 | RJ Crisp | Western Province v Griqualand West | Johannesburg | 1931/32 |
| 20 | RJ Crisp | Western Province v Natal | Durban | 1933/34 |
| 21 | AR Gover | Surrey v Worcestershire | Worcester | 1935 |
| 22 | WH Copson | Derbyshire v Warwickshire | Derby | 1937 |
| 23 | WA Henderson | North Eastern Transvaal v Orange Free State | Bloemfontein | 1937/38 |
| 24 | F Ridgway | Kent v Derbyshire | Folkestone | 1951 |
| 25 | AK Walker | Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire | Leicester | 1956 |
| 26 | SN Mohol | IBPXI v MSS Minister’s and LIC Chairman’s Comb XI | Poona-Club of Poona | 1965/66 |
| 27 | D Robins | South Australia v New South Wales | Adelaide | 1965/66 |
| 28 | PI Pocock | Surrey v Sussex | Eastbourne | 1972 |
| 29 | SS Saini | Delhi v Himachal Pradesh | Delhi | 1988/89 |
| 30 | D Dias | Western Province Suburbs v Central Province | Nondescripts CCG Colombo | 1990/91 |
| 31 | Ali Gauhar | Karachi Blues v United Bank Limited | Peshawar | 1994/95 |
| 32 | KD James | Hampshire v Indians | Southampton | 1996 |
| 33 | GP Butcher | Surrey v Derbyshire | The Oval | 2000 |
| 34 | Fazl-e-Akbar | Pakistan International Airlines v Habib Bank Limited | Lahore | 2001/02 |
| 35 | CM Willoughby | Cape Cobras v Dolphins | Sahara Stadium, Durban | 2005/06 |
| 36 | Kamran Hussain | Habib Bank Limited v Lahore Shalimar | Lahore | 2009/10 |
| 37 | Tabish Khan | Karachi Whites v Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited | UBLS Complex, Karachi | 2009/10 |
| 38 | N Wagner | Otago v Wellington | QEC-Queenstown | 2010/11 |
| 39 | Khalid Usman | Abbottabad v Karachi Blues | Karachi | 2011/12 |
| 40 | Mahmudullah | Central Zone v North Zone | Bangladesh KSPG 3 Savar | 2013/14 |
| 41 | AC Thomas | Somerset v Sussex | Taunton | 2014 |
| 42 | NGRP Jayasuriya | Colts Cricket Club v Badureliya Sports Club | Maggona | 2015/16 |
| 43 | KR Smuts | Eastern Province v Boland | Paarl | 2015/16 |
| 44 | Taj Wali | Peshawar v Port Qasim Authority | Peshawar | 2015/16 |
| 45 | Mohd Mudhasir | Jammu and Kashmir v Rajasthan | Jaipur | 2018/19 |
| 46 | Jalat Khan | Southern Rocks v Tuskers | Harare | 2023/24 |
| 47 | K Khejroliya | Madhya Pradesh v Baroda | Indore | 2023/24 |
| 48 | A Nabi | North Zone v East Zone | CEG 1, Bangalore | 2025/26 |
It also provides the fourth occasion of a bowler capturing four wickets in four consecutive deliveries in Indian First class cricket matches. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Teams | Venue | Season |
| 1 | SN Mohol | IBPXI v MSS Minister’s and LIC Chairman’s Comg XI | Poona-Club of Poona | 1965/66 |
| 2 | SS Saini | Delhi v Himachal Pradesh | Delhi | 1988/89 |
| 3 | K Khejroliya | Madhya Pradesh v Baroda | Indore | 2023/24 |
| 4 | A Nabi | North Zone v East Zone | CEG 1, Bangalore | 2025/26 |