List of international cricket five-wicket hauls at Old Trafford

Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester, England was first used for cricket in 1857. The ground has been the home of Lancashire County Cricket Club since 1865. The first Test match held on the ground was played in 1884 and the ground has been used for One Day Internationals since 1972 and Twenty20 Internationals since 2008. Women's international cricket has also been played on the ground.

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. This article details the five-wicket hauls taken on the ground in official international Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International matches.

The first five-wicket haul in international cricket on the ground was taken during the ground's first Test match in 1884, Australian Harry Boyle taking six wickets for 42 runs (6/42) in the first innings of a rain-affected Test match. The best innings figures in a Test match on the ground are Jim Laker's 10 wickets taken for the cost of 53 runs for England against Australia in 1956. Laker was the first player to take ten wickets in a Test match innings and followed his nine wickets taken in the first innings of the match. Laker remains the only player to take 19 wickets in any first-class cricket match.

The first player to take five wickets in a One Day International innings on the ground was Australian Glenn McGrath who took 5/14 against West Indies on the ground during the 1999 Cricket World Cup. India's Kuldeep Yadav is the only player to take a five-wicket haul in a Twenty20 International match at Old Trafford, taking 5/24 against England in 2018.

Key

Symbol

Meaning

Date

Date the Test started or ODI/T20I was held

Inn

Innings in which five-wicket haul was taken

O

Number of overs bowled

R

Number of runs conceded

W

Number of wickets taken

Result

Result of the match

Test match five-wicket hauls

There have been a total of 102 five-wicket hauls taken in Test matches at Old Trafford.

Five-wicket hauls in Men's Test matches at Old Trafford

No.

Bowler

Date

Team

Opposing Team

Inn

O

R

W

Result

1

Australia

1

25

42

6

Drawn

2

Australia

3

52

44

7

England won

3

Australia

1

55

86

5

England won

4

Australia

2

26.2

31

7

England won

5

Australia

1

23.4

49

5

Drawn

6

Australia

3

44

107

5

Drawn

7

Australia

1

68

168

7

Australia won

8

Australia

4

42.3

76

6

Australia won

9

Australia

2

33

67

5

Drawn

10

1

20.1

48

6

Australia won

11

3

17

28

5

Australia won

12

4

25

53

6

Australia won

13

1

47

125

5

England won

14

1

27

56

5

Drawn

15

1

20.3

63

5

Drawn

16

2

18.2

31

8

Drawn

17

3

25

83

5

Drawn

18

1

45.3

105

6

Australia won

19

2

34

55

5

Australia won

20

3

14.2

33

5

Australia won

21

2

29.4

38

5

Drawn

22

1

33.4

54

5

England won

23

3

18

39

5

England won

24

2

32

71

7

England won

25

3

39.4

100

5

England won

26

2

23.4

73

5

Drawn

27

3

17

56

7

Drawn

28

1

59

189

7

Drawn

29

1

26.1

99

5

Drawn

30

2

36

100

5

Drawn

31

3

23.5

67

6

England won

32

4

14.4

29

6

England won

33

2

17.4

33

6

Drawn

34

1

51

96

5

Drawn

35

1

46

101

5

Drawn

36

2

27

24

5

Drawn

37

4

25

52

7

Drawn

38

1

30.2

84

6

Drawn

39

2

45

162

6

Drawn

40

1

50

104

8

England won

41

2

31.5

63

5

England won

42

4

35.2

63

5

England won

43

1

32.3

58

7

England won

44

2

26.3

51

6

England won

45

3

24.2

54

5

England won

46

2

8.4

31

8

England won

47

3

15

27

5

England won

48

1

45

115

5

Drawn

49

3

32

86

5

South Africa won

50

2

16.4

37

9

England won

51

3

51.2

53

10

England won

52

3

24

35

7

England won

53

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1

47.1

115

5

54

1

21

53

5

Australia won

55

4

32

70

6

Australia won

56

2

29.3

59

5

West Indies won

57

3

46

98

6

West Indies won

58

2

60

153

7

Drawn

59

1

35

83

5

West Indies won

60

2

28.1

37

5

West Indies won

61

3

41

69

5

West Indies won

62

3

33

79

6

Australia won

63

1

58.5

104

5

England won

64

2

26

70

5

Drawn

65

3

30

66

6

England won

66

2

14.5

17

5

West Indies won

67

4

20.5

37

6

West Indies won

68

3

32.5

66

6

England won

69

3

52

109

5

England won

70

1

47.1

102

6

Drawn

71

3

28.4

57

6

West Indies won

72

2

36

141

8

Drawn

73

3

15.4

22

7

West Indies won

74

1

33

72

6

Australia won

75

3

27

66

5

Australia won

76

2

35

124

5

Drawn

77

2

36

128

5

Drawn

78

1

33.3

67

6

Australia won

79

2

30

48

6

Australia won

80

3

40

88

6

South Africa won

81

2

26

55

6

England won

82

2

17.5

53

6

Drawn

83

3

20.5

115

5

Drawn

84

1

13

19

6

England won

85

3

18.1

57

5

England won

86

3

27

72

5

England won

87

3

21.3

66

7

England won

88

4

51.5

137

6

England won

89

2

31

66

5

England won

90

3

17

37

6

England won

91

1

37.3

121

5

England won

92

2

22.1

76

5

England won

93

3

10

42

5

England won

94

1

43

159

5

Drawn

95

1

13.4

25

6

England won

96

4

19.5

69

5

England won

97

1

44

172

5

England won

98

2

14

31

6

England won

99

4

11

62

5

England won

100

1

22.2

62

5

Drawn

101

2

27

126

5

Drawn

102

1

24

72

5

Drawn

One Day International five-wicket hauls

Five-wicket hauls have been taken fives times in ODI matches on the ground.

Five-wicket hauls in Men's One Day Internationals at Old Trafford

No.

Bowler

Date

Team

Opposing Team

Inn

O

R

W

Result

1

1

8.4

14

5

Australia won

2

2

9.3

27

5

India won

3

1

7.2

18

5

Australia won

4

1

10

42

5

England won

5

1

8

29

5

England won

Twenty20 International five-wicket hauls

Only one five-wicket haul has been taken in T20I on the ground.

Five-wicket hauls in Twenty20 Internationals at Old Trafford

No.

Bowler

Date

Team

Opposing Team

Inn

O

R

W

Result

1

1

4

24

5

India won