New Zealand bowlers capturing five or more wickets in an innings on test debut
ZGF Foulkes of New Zealand captured five for 37 against Zimbabwe at Bulawayo in the just concluded test to provide the 188th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings on test debut. It also provides the eleventh occasion of a New Zealand bowler capturing five or more wickets in an innings on test debut. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | I | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | GF Cresswell | 41.2 | 06 | 168 | 6 | 2 | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 |
| 2 | AM Moir | 56.3 | 16 | 155 | 6 | 2 | v England | Christchurch | 17 Mar 1951 |
| 3 | BR Taylor | 23.5 | 02 | 086 | 5 | 2 | v India | Eden Gardens | 05 Mar 1965 |
| 4 | PJ Wiseman | 46.5 | 17 | 082 | 5 | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (RPS) | 27 May 1998 |
| 5 | MR Gillespie | 30.0 | 07 | 136 | 5 | 2 | v South Africa | Centurion | 16 Nov 2007 |
| 6 | TG Southee | 23.1 | 08 | 055 | 5 | 1 | v England | Napier | 22 Mar 2008 |
| 7 | DAJ Bracewell | 25.0 | 02 | 085 | 5 | 4 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 01 Nov 2011 |
| 8 | C de Grandhomme | 15.5 | 05 | 041 | 6 | 1 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 17 Nov 2016 |
| 9 | AY Patel | 23.4 | 04 | 059 | 5 | 4 | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 16 Nov 2018 |
| 10 | W O’Rourke | 13.5 | 04 | 034 | 5 | 3 | v South Africa | Hamilton | 13 Feb 2024 |
| 11 | ZGF Foulkes | 09.0 | 02 | 037 | 5 | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 07 Aug 2025 |