Batsmen dismissed hit wicket for a first ball duck in a test innings
SW Ambris of West Indies was dismissed hit wicket for a first ball duck against New Zealand in the ongoing test at Wellington to provide the fifth occasion of a batsman dismissed hit wicket for a first ball duck in an innings for a duck in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | BF | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | VL Manjrekar | 0 | 3 | 1 | Ind | Win | Port of Spain | 16 Feb 1962 |
| 2 | MJ Procter | 0 | 2 | 1 | SAF | Aus | Port Elizabeth | 24 Feb 1967 |
| 3 | VA Holder | 0 | 2 | 1 | Win | Ind | Chennai | 11 Jan 1975 |
| 4 | DA Murray | 0 | 1 | 1 | Win | Ind | Chennai | 12 Jan 1979 |
| 5 | SW Ambris | 0 | 1 | 1 | Win | NZl | Wellington | 01 Dec 2017 |
SW Ambris of West Indies was dismissed hit wicket for a first ball duck against New Zealand in the ongoing test at Wellington to provide the third occasion of a West Indies batsman dismissed hit wicket for a first ball duck in an innings for a duck in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | BF | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | VA Holder | 0 | 2 | 1 | Win | Ind | Chennai | 11 Jan 1975 |
| 2 | DA Murray | 0 | 1 | 1 | Win | Ind | Chennai | 12 Jan 1979 |
| 3 | SW Ambris | 0 | 1 | 1 | Win | NZl | Wellington | 01 Dec 2017 |