TA Boult of New Zealand joins the list of bowlers who have captured seven or more wickets in an innings in the annals of one day games

TA Boult of New Zealand joins the list of bowlers who have captured seven or more wickets in an innings in the annals of one day games

TA Boult of New Zealand captured seven for 34 against West Indies at Christchurch on 23.12.17 to provide the twelfth occasion of a bowler capturing seven or more wickets in an innings in the history of one  day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 WW Davis 10.3 0 51 7 2 Win Aus Leeds 11 Jun 1983
2 Aaqib Javed 10.0 1 37 7 2 Pak Ind Sharjah 25 Oct 1991
3 M Muralitharan 10.0 1 30 7 2 Srl Ind Sharjah 27 Oct 2000
4 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 36 7 1 Pak Eng Leeds 17 Jun 2001
5 WPUJC Vaas 08.0 3 19 8 1 Srl Zim Col-SSC 08 Dec 2001
6 GD McGrath 07.0 4 15 7 2 Aus Nam Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003
7 AJ Bichel 10.0 0 20 7 1 Aus Eng Port Elizabeth 02 Mar 2003
8 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
9 TG Southee 09.0 0 33 7 1 NZl Eng Wellington 20 Feb 2015
10 Imran Tahir 09.0 0 45 7 2 SAF Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
11 Rashid Khan 08.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017
12 TA Boult 10.0 3 34 7 2 NZl Win Christchurch 23 Dec 2017

TA Boult became the second New Zealand bowler to capture seven wickets in one day games after TJ Southee. TJ Southee had captured seven for 33 against England at Wellington on 20.02.15

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 TG Southee 09.0 0 33 7 1 NZl Eng Wellington 20 Feb 2015
2 TA Boult 10.0 3 34 7 2 NZl Win Christchurch 23 Dec 2017

TA Boult became the fourth bowler to capture seven wickets in one day games against West Indies. Others are – Shahid Afridi, Imran Tahir and Rashid Khan. The feats  of these four bowlers are furnished below.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
2 Imran Tahir 09.0 0 45 7 2 SAF Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
3 Rashid Khan 08.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017
4 TA Boult 10.0 3 34 7 2 NZl Win Christchurch 23 Dec 2017

West Indies with four occasions of bowlers capturing seven wickets against it, holds the record for having most occasions of bowlers capturing seven wickets against a specific team in the history of one day games. England and West Indies are the two teams against whom  bowlers have captured seven wickets on three  or more occasions.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 Waqar Younis 10.0 0 36 7 1 Pak Eng Leeds 17 Jun 2001
2 AJ Bichel 10.0 0 20 7 1 Aus Eng Port Elizabeth 02 Mar 2003
3 TG Southee 09.0 0 33 7 1 NZl Eng Wellington 20 Feb 2015
                     
1 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
2 Imran Tahir 09.0 0 45 7 2 SAF Win Basseterre 15 Jun 2016
3 Rashid Khan 08.4 1 18 7 2 Afg Win Gros Islet 09 Jun 2017
4 TA Boult 10.0 3 34 7 2 NZl Win Christchurch 23 Dec 2017

TA Boult returned with figures of 10.0-3-34-7 in this game to provide  the fourth occasion of a bowler bowling  three or more  maiden overs in his spell while capturing seven or more wickets. All such occasions are  tabulated below.

No Player Overs M Runs W Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 WPUJC Vaas 08.0 3 19 8 1 Srl Zim Col-SSC 08 Dec 2001
2 Shahid Afridi 09.0 3 12 7 2 Pak Win Providence 14 Jul 2013
3 TA Boult 10.0 3 34 7 2 NZl Win Christchurch 23 Dec 2017
4 GD McGrath 07.0 4 15 7 2 Aus Nam Potchefstroom 27 Feb 2003

 

Comments are closed.