List of international cricket five-wicket hauls in Zimbabwe cricket grounds

Zimbabwe played its first Test match in October 1992 against India in Harare, becoming the ninth Test-playing nation. With ups and downs, Zimbabwe currently consider as an underdog. The limelight of Zimbabwean cricket history came under players like Andy Flower, Grant Flower, Tatenda Taibu, Heath Streak, Raymond Price, Brendan Taylor, Hamilton Masakadza and Elton Chigumbura.

There are few cricket grounds in Zimbabwe, mainly due to less international matches playing in the country. These pitches are renowned for slow bouncy tracks. Harare Sports Club in Harare is the most famous of all Zimbabwe grounds, where it held many big events of cricket. Most of the grounds are used for all three forms of the game, where they are no categorized as Test venues, limited over venues.

In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "five-for" or "fifer") refers to a bowler Taking Five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement. The following list is AbOUT the five-wicket hauls taken at Zimbabwe cricket grounds.

International contribution by Zimbabwe grounds

Stadium

City

Tests

ODIs

T20Is

Harare Sports Club

Harare

34

130

16

Kwekwe Sports Club

Kwekwe

0

1

0

Bulawayo Athletic Club

Bulawayo

1

1

0

Queens Sports Club

Bulawayo

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Updated: 6 November 2016

Bulawayo Athletic Club

Tests

Five-wicket hauls in Tests at Bulawayo Athletic Club

No.

Bowler

Date

Team

Opposing Team

Inn

Overs

Runs

Wkts

Econ

Batsmen

Result

1

Dipak Patel

  • Grant Flower
  • Shahriar Nafees
  • Mark Burmester
  • Kevin Arnott
  • Dave Houghton
  • Gary Crocker
  • John Traicos

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