Yasir
Shah became the first spinner to take five wicket haul in either innings of the
5 Tests in a row. Despite taking five wickets haul in the first Test match
against Sri Lanka, Yasir could not save the match as Pakistan batting collapsed
& Sri Lanka snatched the victory from the jaws of defeat. Rangana Herath
took 6 wickets in second innings to win the match for his team & he also
completed 400 Test wickets.
Yasir Shah took 5 wickets haul in five Tests in a row
Yasir
Shah finished with the first innings of second Test with a terrific bowling
that removed 6 batsmen for conceding 184 runs to complete 13th five-fors.
Earlier
Yasir completed his 5 wicket haul against Sri Lanka in the first Test with
amazing bowling figures (5-51), against West Indies in Dominica Test (5-92),
against West Indies in Barbados Test (7-94) & Jamaica Test against West
Indies (6-63).
Waqar
Younis holds record of five wicket haul in 4 Tests in a row which he achieved
twice. Waqar Younis achieved five fors in 4 Tests in a series in 1990 against
New Zealand & West Indies.
Waqar
Younis once again achieved this feat in 1993 against West Indies &
Zimbabwe.
Mushtaq
Ahmed also achieved five-fors in 4 consecutive Tests in either innings of the
Test match b/w November 1995 & July 1996.
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