List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by Vernon Philander

In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a "fifer") refers to a bowler Taking Five or more wickets in a single innings. This is regarded as a notable achievement, and as of September 2014 only 42 bowlers have taken 15 or more five-wicket hauls at the international level.

Vernon Philander, is a South African cricketer. A right arm medium pace bowler and a right handed batsman, Philadner made his Test debut at Newlands Cricket Ground, South Africa against Australia on 9 November 2011. His One Day International debut came 4 years before Test status, on 24 June 2007, against Ireland at Stormont cricket Ground, Belfast. Philander is considered as a genuine match winner for South Africa particularly good at swinging conditions. He is GeneRally act as a side bowler for Dale Steyn, but without Steyn, Philander act as the main strike bowler for South Africa in many occasions.

As of December 2016, Philander has 11 five-wicket hauls in Test matches and yet to get in limited over format. Philander's best bowling figures are 6/44 against New Zealand in 2012.

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Test Five-wicket Hauls

Source: Correct as of 13 November 2016.