List of international cricket five-wicket hauls at Lord's
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(MCC) and is the home of Middlesex County Cricket Club, the
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(ICC). Lord's is widely referred to as the "Home of Cricket" and is home to the world's oldest sporting museum. The ground hosted its first
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in 1884,
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playing Australia. The first One Day International (ODI) on the ground took place in 1972, again between England and Australia, and the first
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(T20I) on the ground was played between England and the
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in 2009. In
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, Lord's has hosted
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s – the first of which was played between
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and Australia in 1976 – and one
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, played between England and
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in 2009. In
cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by str ...
, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five-for" or "fifer") refers to a bowler taking five or more
wicket In cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch. The fielding team's players can hit the wicket with the ball in a number of ways to get a batsman out. ...
s in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, and those players who take a five-wicket haul in a Test at Lord's earn a place on the
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. The first bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test match at Lord's was England's
Ted Peate Edmund Peate (2 March 1855 – 11 March 1900) was an English professional cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the English cricket team. Overview Born on 2 March 1855 in Holbeck near Leeds in Yorkshire, Peate's career, whi ...
in 1884 who finished with bowling figures of 6 wickets for 85 runs (6/85), bowling in the first innings of the first Test match played on the ground. Australia's
Joey Palmer George Eugene Palmer (22 February 1859 – 22 August 1910) also known as Eugene Palmer and Joey Palmer, was an Australian cricketer who played in 17 Test matches between 1880 and 1886. After returning from the 1886 tour to England he damage ...
and England's
George Ulyett George Ulyett (21 October 1851 – 18 June 1898) was an English cricketer, noted particularly for his very aggressive batsmanship. A well-liked man (who, in later years, kept a pub in his native Sheffield), Ulyett was popularly known as "Happy ...
both took five-wicket hauls during the same match, Ulyett taking seven wickets in Australia's second innings. The first bowler to take five wickets in an ODI on the ground was Australia's Gary Gilmour took 5 wickets for 48 runs against the
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in the 1975 Cricket World Cup Final. No five-wicket hauls have been taken in T20I cricket on the ground. In women's cricket the first bowler to take a five-wicket haul on the ground in an international match was
Cathryn Fitzpatrick Cathryn Lorraine Fitzpatrick (born 4 March 1968) is an Australian former cricketer. She was recognised as the world's fastest female bowler throughout her career and became the first woman to take 100 One Day International wickets. She appear ...
who took 5 wickets for 47 runs against England in 1998.


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Test match five-wicket hauls

A total of 188 five-wicket hauls have been taken in Test matches at Lord's.


One Day International five-wicket hauls

A total of 18 five-wicket hauls have been taken in ODIs at Lord's.


Men's matches


Women's matches


Notes


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International five-wicket hauls at Lord's
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