List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by B. S. Chandrasekhar

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Kennington Oval was influential in setting up India's first ever series victory in England.[1]

polio at the age of five which weakened his right arm.[8] He started as a left-arm bowler but gradually shifted to his withered right arm as it could offer more spin.[8]

Chandrasekhar made his

Feroz Shah Kotla Ground in December 1972. Chandrasekhar took a pair of five-wicket hauls for the only time in his career when he took 12 wickets for 104 runs against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground; the performance was effective in ensuring India's first victory in Australia.[1] In Tests, he was most successful against England taking eight fifers.[12]

Chandrasekhar played his only One Day International in February 1976 against New Zealand in Eden Park. He claimed three wickets for 36 runs in the match that India lost by 80 runs.[13]

Key

Symbol Meaning
Date Day the Test started or ODI was held
Inn The innings of the match in which the five-wicket haul was taken
Overs Number of overs bowled in that innings
Runs Runs conceded
Wkts Number of wickets taken
Batsmen The batsmen whose wickets were taken in the five-wicket haul
Econ Bowling economy rate (average runs per over)
Result The result for the Indian team in that match
Chandrasekhar was selected "Bowler of the Match"
10 wickets or more taken in the match
§ One of two five-wicket hauls by Chandrasekhar in a match

Tests

List of five-wicket hauls taken by B. S. Chandrasekhar in Test cricket
No. Date Ground Against Inn Overs Runs Wkts Econ Batsmen Result
1 13 December 1966 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai  West Indies 2 61.5 157 7 2.53 Lost[14]
2 22 June 1967[note 2]
Lord's Cricket Ground, London
 England 2 53 127 5 2.39 Lost[15]
3 19 August 1971
Kennington Oval, London
 England 3 18.1 38 6 2.09 Won[16]
4 20 December 1972
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi
 England 2 41.5 79 8 1.88 Lost[17]
5 30 December 1972 Eden Gardens, Kolkata  England 2 26.2 65 5 2.46 Won[18]
6 12 January 1973 M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai  England 1 38.5 90 6 2.31 Won[19]
7 6 February 1973 Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai  England 2 46.1 135 5 2.92 Drawn[20]
8 24 January 1976 Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand 1 30[note 3] 94 6 2.35 Won[21]
9 7 April 1976 Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  West Indies 1 32.2 120 6 3.71 Won[22]
10 21 April 1976 Sabina Park, Kingston  West Indies 2 42 153 5 3.64 Won[23]
11 14 January 1977 M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai  England 3 20.5 50 5 2.40 Lost[24]
12 28 January 1977
Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
 England 2 31.2 76 6 2.42 Won[25]
13 30 December 1977 ‡ § Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Australia 2 14.1[note 3] 52 6 2.76 Won[26]
14 30 December 1977 ‡ § Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Australia 4 20[note 3] 52 6 1.95 Won[26]
15 28 January 1978 Adelaide Oval  Australia 1 29.4[note 3] 136 5 3.45 Lost[27]
16 1 December 1978 Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  West Indies 2 43 116 5 2.69 Drawn[28]

Notes

  1. Srinivas Venkataraghavan.[4]
  2. ^ Chandrasekhar shared the "Bowler of the Match" award with Ray Illingworth.[15]
  3. ^ a b c d Eight-ball overs were bowled in this match.

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General

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