Top 5 Most expensive 5 wicket hauls in ODIs: Bowlers look to do their best when they play cricket in any kind of situation. But sometimes even the best fruits of labor come at a price.

Here are 5 such instances of bowlers picking up the most expensive 5 wicket hauls in One day matches:

5. Charitha Buddhika Fernando (SriLanka) 5/67 vs. Zimbabwe 2001

Better known as just Charitha Buddhika, he gave away 67 runs for 5 wickets o his ODI debut in defence of 256 runs against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the 2001 Khaleej Times Trophy in Sharjah.

SriLanka batted first and scored 256 runs against Zimbabwe with Marvan Atapattu top scoring with 93 runs. In the reply, the Zimbabwe could only muster 193 runs. Buddhika conceded 67 runs but took 5 wickets on his ODI debut, while none of the other bowlers gave more than 32 runs in their spells.

4. Khurram Chohan (Canada) 5/68 vs. Scotland 2014

Khuram Chouhan conceded 68 runs from his 10 overs against a rampaging Scotland team in the World Cup qualifier match in 2014.

Scotland batted first on a belter of a pitch and their opener Calum Macleod smashed 175 runs off 141 balls to take Scotland to 341/9 in 50 overs. The Canadian bowlers were taken to the cleaners as far as runs are concerned. But Khurram Chohan managed to take 5 wickets despite giving away 68 runs amidst the runfest. Scotland dismissed Canada for 171 runs and won the game by 179 runs.

3. Jason Gillespie (Australia) 5/70 vs. Pakistan 2002

Australia met Pakistan in the tri-nation tournament in Nairobi, Kenya. Australia managed to restric Pakistan to 227 runs despite Razzaq’s 59 runs. Jason Gillespie who had a good match, went for quite a few in the death overs and ended up with figures of 5/70 from his 10 overs.

The trophy was shared by both the team as rain spoiled the Aussie chase. Still Gillespie owns the 3rd most expensive 5 wicket haul in ODIs.

2.Steven Finn (England) 5/71 vs. Australia 2015 World Cup

<a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/02/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg"><img loading="lazy" class=" wp-image-11461" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg" alt="first hat-trick of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015" width="370" height="228" sizes="(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11461" class="wp-caption-text">Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. (Photo Source: Getty Images)</figcaption>

Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. By the end of the over, he not only had 5 wickets to his name, he also took a hat-trick off his last 3 balls.

Finn’s figures are the most expensive to include a hat-trick and 5 wickets. Australia made 342 runs in their 50 overs and restricted England to 231 to win the match by 111 runs.

1.Gordon Goudie (Scotland) 5/73 vs. Australia 2009

The Scotland bowlers had no answer to the onslaught of Aussie batsmen in this one off ODI with all their bowlers going for runs. Their opening bowler Gordon Goudie went for 73 runs to pick 5 wickets, which included 4 tail end batsmen. This is the world record for the most expensive 5 wicket haul in terms of runs conceded.

Australia visited Scotland during their England tour in 2009 for a one off ODI. This match at Edinburgh saw Australia bat first after Scottish Captain Gavin Hamilton won the toss. The Australians were in no harm despite losing David Warner cheaply. They scored a towering 345/10 in their 50 overs, with 111 from David Hussey. Scotland could reply with just 156 runs losing the match by 186 runs with Captain Hamilton top scoring with 38.

*All stats updated till 14th February 2015.

first hat-trick of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Top 5 Most expensive 5 wicket hauls in ODIs: Bowlers look to do their best when they play cricket in any kind of situation. But sometimes even the best fruits of labor come at a price.
Here are 5 such instances of bowlers picking up the most expensive 5 wicket hauls in One day matches:
5. Charitha Buddhika Fernando (SriLanka) 5/67 vs. Zimbabwe 2001
Better known as just Charitha Buddhika, he gave away 67 runs for 5 wickets o his ODI debut in defence of 256 runs against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the 2001 Khaleej Times Trophy in Sharjah.
SriLanka batted first and scored 256 runs against Zimbabwe with Marvan Atapattu top scoring with 93 runs. In the reply, the Zimbabwe could only muster 193 runs. Buddhika conceded 67 runs but took 5 wickets on his ODI debut, while none of the other bowlers gave more than 32 runs in their spells.
4. Khurram Chohan (Canada) 5/68 vs. Scotland 2014
Khuram Chouhan conceded 68 runs from his 10 overs against a rampaging Scotland team in the World Cup qualifier match in 2014.
Scotland batted first on a belter of a pitch and their opener Calum Macleod smashed 175 runs off 141 balls to take Scotland to 341/9 in 50 overs. The Canadian bowlers were taken to the cleaners as far as runs are concerned. But Khurram Chohan managed to take 5 wickets despite giving away 68 runs amidst the runfest. Scotland dismissed Canada for 171 runs and won the game by 179 runs.
3. Jason Gillespie (Australia) 5/70 vs. Pakistan 2002
Australia met Pakistan in the tri-nation tournament in Nairobi, Kenya. Australia managed to restric Pakistan to 227 runs despite Razzaq’s 59 runs. Jason Gillespie who had a good match, went for quite a few in the death overs and ended up with figures of 5/70 from his 10 overs.
The trophy was shared by both the team as rain spoiled the Aussie chase. Still Gillespie owns the 3rd most expensive 5 wicket haul in ODIs.
2.Steven Finn (England) 5/71 vs. Australia 2015 World Cup
<figure id="attachment_11461" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-11461" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/02/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg"><amp-img class=" wp-image-11461" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg" alt="first hat-trick of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015" width="370" height="228" layout="responsive" style="max-width: 100%; margin: 0;"></amp-img></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11461" class="wp-caption-text">Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. (Photo Source: Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. By the end of the over, he not only had 5 wickets to his name, he also took a hat-trick off his last 3 balls.
Finn’s figures are the most expensive to include a hat-trick and 5 wickets. Australia made 342 runs in their 50 overs and restricted England to 231 to win the match by 111 runs.
1.Gordon Goudie (Scotland) 5/73 vs. Australia 2009
The Scotland bowlers had no answer to the onslaught of Aussie batsmen in this one off ODI with all their bowlers going for runs. Their opening bowler Gordon Goudie went for 73 runs to pick 5 wickets, which included 4 tail end batsmen. This is the world record for the most expensive 5 wicket haul in terms of runs conceded.
Australia visited Scotland during their England tour in 2009 for a one off ODI. This match at Edinburgh saw Australia bat first after Scottish Captain Gavin Hamilton won the toss. The Australians were in no harm despite losing David Warner cheaply. They scored a towering 345/10 in their 50 overs, with 111 from David Hussey. Scotland could reply with just 156 runs losing the match by 186 runs with Captain Hamilton top scoring with 38.
*All stats updated till 14th February 2015.

Top 5 Most expensive 5 wicket hauls in ODIs: Bowlers look to do their best when they play cricket in any kind of situation. But sometimes even the best fruits of labor come at a price.
Here are 5 such instances of bowlers picking up the most expensive 5 wicket hauls in One day matches:
5. Charitha Buddhika Fernando (SriLanka) 5/67 vs. Zimbabwe 2001
Better known as just Charitha Buddhika, he gave away 67 runs for 5 wickets o his ODI debut in defence of 256 runs against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the 2001 Khaleej Times Trophy in Sharjah.
SriLanka batted first and scored 256 runs against Zimbabwe with Marvan Atapattu top scoring with 93 runs. In the reply, the Zimbabwe could only muster 193 runs. Buddhika conceded 67 runs but took 5 wickets on his ODI debut, while none of the other bowlers gave more than 32 runs in their spells.
4. Khurram Chohan (Canada) 5/68 vs. Scotland 2014
Khuram Chouhan conceded 68 runs from his 10 overs against a rampaging Scotland team in the World Cup qualifier match in 2014.
Scotland batted first on a belter of a pitch and their opener Calum Macleod smashed 175 runs off 141 balls to take Scotland to 341/9 in 50 overs. The Canadian bowlers were taken to the cleaners as far as runs are concerned. But Khurram Chohan managed to take 5 wickets despite giving away 68 runs amidst the runfest. Scotland dismissed Canada for 171 runs and won the game by 179 runs.
3. Jason Gillespie (Australia) 5/70 vs. Pakistan 2002
Australia met Pakistan in the tri-nation tournament in Nairobi, Kenya. Australia managed to restric Pakistan to 227 runs despite Razzaq’s 59 runs. Jason Gillespie who had a good match, went for quite a few in the death overs and ended up with figures of 5/70 from his 10 overs.
The trophy was shared by both the team as rain spoiled the Aussie chase. Still Gillespie owns the 3rd most expensive 5 wicket haul in ODIs.
2.Steven Finn (England) 5/71 vs. Australia 2015 World Cup
<figure id="attachment_11461" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-11461" style="width: 370px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/2015/02/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg"><img loading="lazy" class=" wp-image-11461" src="https://media.crictracker.com/media/attachments/Steven-Finn-Hattrick.jpg" alt="first hat-trick of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015" width="370" height="228" sizes="(max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px"></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11461" class="wp-caption-text">Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. (Photo Source: Getty Images)</figcaption></figure>
Steven Finn had just 2 wickets to his name when he started the last over against Australia in their first match of 2015 World cup. By the end of the over, he not only had 5 wickets to his name, he also took a hat-trick off his last 3 balls.
Finn’s figures are the most expensive to include a hat-trick and 5 wickets. Australia made 342 runs in their 50 overs and restricted England to 231 to win the match by 111 runs.
1.Gordon Goudie (Scotland) 5/73 vs. Australia 2009
The Scotland bowlers had no answer to the onslaught of Aussie batsmen in this one off ODI with all their bowlers going for runs. Their opening bowler Gordon Goudie went for 73 runs to pick 5 wickets, which included 4 tail end batsmen. This is the world record for the most expensive 5 wicket haul in terms of runs conceded.
Australia visited Scotland during their England tour in 2009 for a one off ODI. This match at Edinburgh saw Australia bat first after Scottish Captain Gavin Hamilton won the toss. The Australians were in no harm despite losing David Warner cheaply. They scored a towering 345/10 in their 50 overs, with 111 from David Hussey. Scotland could reply with just 156 runs losing the match by 186 runs with Captain Hamilton top scoring with 38.
*All stats updated till 14th February 2015.

Top 5 Most expensive 5 wicket hauls in ODIs

Top 5 Most expensive 5 wicket hauls in ODIs: Bowlers look to do their best when they play cricket in any kind of situation.