Test Cricket - Batting Records and Statistics - Ducks and Low Scores
Players Batting in Positions  Scoring a Golden (First Ball) Duck in Debut Innings
Player Country Match Versus Ground Career
Mat Inns Ducks Avg
G D McGrath Australia 12/11/1993 New Zealand WACA Ground 124 138 35 7.37
Waqar Younis Pakistan 15/11/1989 India National Stadium (Karachi) 87 120 21 10.20
H H Streak Zimbabwe 01/12/1993 Pakistan Defence Housing Authority Stadium 65 107 15 22.36
S T Gabriel* West Indies 17/05/2012 England Lord's 59 88 23 4.24
U T Yadav* India 06/11/2011 West Indies Arun Jaitley Stadium 57 68 9 11.22
Mushtaq Ahmed Pakistan 19/01/1990 Australia Adelaide Oval 52 72 14 11.71
I R Bishop West Indies 25/03/1989 India Bourda 43 63 10 12.15
Tausif Ahmed Pakistan 27/02/1980 Australia National Stadium (Karachi) 34 38 6 17.67
J Darling Australia 14/12/1894 England Sydney Cricket Ground 34 60 8 28.57
N T Paranavitana Sri Lanka 21/02/2009 Pakistan National Stadium (Karachi) 32 60 9 32.58
J E C Franklin New Zealand 08/03/2001 Pakistan Eden Park 31 46 6 20.72
Mohammad Rizwan* Pakistan 25/11/2016 New Zealand Seddon Park 30 48 3 40.40
L Kumara* Sri Lanka 29/10/2016 Zimbabwe Harare Sports Club 27 38 13 4.05
B W Hilfenhaus Australia 26/02/2009 South Africa Wanderers Stadium 27 38 8 13.65
J W H Douglas England 15/12/1911 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 23 35 3 29.15
T A Ward South Africa 27/05/1912 Australia Old Trafford 23 42 5 13.91
A M Blignaut Zimbabwe 19/04/2001 Bangladesh Queens Sports Club 19 36 6 26.85
Azeem Hafeez Pakistan 14/09/1983 India M Chinnaswamy Stadium 18 21 2 8.38
S Shillingford West Indies 10/06/2010 South Africa Queen's Park Oval 16 26 7 13.30
C E Cuffy West Indies 18/11/1994 India Wankhede Stadium 15 23 6 4.14
C Pringle New Zealand 10/10/1990 Pakistan National Stadium (Karachi) 14 21 7 10.29
B S M Warnapura Sri Lanka 25/06/2007 Bangladesh Sinhalese Sports Club Ground 14 24 5 35.70
Rizwan-Uz-Zaman Pakistan 13/11/1981 Australia WACA Ground 11 19 2 19.17
W W Wade South Africa 24/12/1938 England Old Wanderers 11 19 3 28.39
K C James New Zealand 10/01/1930 England AMI Stadium 11 13 4 4.73
C A G Russell England 17/12/1920 Australia Sydney Cricket Ground 10 18 2 56.88
T S Worthington England 10/01/1930 New Zealand AMI Stadium 9 11 4 29.18
G Onions England 06/05/2009 West Indies Lord's 9 10 3 10.00
C K Kapugedera Sri Lanka 11/05/2006 England Lord's 8 15 1 34.83
C L Smith England 11/08/1983 New Zealand Lord's 8 14 1 30.15
F T Badcock New Zealand 10/01/1930 England AMI Stadium 7 9 3 19.57
S P O'Donnell Australia 13/06/1985 England Headingley 6 10 1 29.43
M I Black West Indies 23/11/2000 Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground 6 11 4 2.63
S W Ambris West Indies 01/12/2017 New Zealand Basin Reserve 6 12 2 15.09
D Shanaka Sri Lanka 19/05/2016 England Headingley 6 12 2 14.00
B J Arnel New Zealand 19/03/2010 Australia Basin Reserve 6 12 3 5.63
Mohammad Zahid Pakistan 28/11/1996 New Zealand Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium 5 6 4 1.40
G F J Liebenberg South Africa 27/03/1998 Sri Lanka SuperSport Park 5 8 2 13.00
J G Thomas England 21/02/1986 West Indies Sabina Park 5 10 3 13.83
E R N Fernando Sri Lanka 04/03/1983 New Zealand AMI Stadium 5 10 3 11.20
N Gordon South Africa 24/12/1938 England Old Wanderers 5 6 3 2.00
A L Thomson Australia 27/11/1970 England Brisbane Cricket Ground 4 5 1 22.00
G B Brent Zimbabwe 18/11/1999 Sri Lanka Queens Sports Club 4 6 3 5.83
R A P Nissanka Sri Lanka 25/04/2003 New Zealand P Sara Oval 4 5 2 6.00
L Sipamla* South Africa 26/12/2020 Sri Lanka SuperSport Park 3 4 2 5.00
S J Cook South Africa 13/11/1992 India Kingsmead 3 6 1 17.83
P Hutchinson South Africa 12/03/1889 England St George's Park 2 4 2 3.50
M S Hardikar India 28/11/1958 West Indies Brabourne Stadium 2 4 1 18.67
C M Kuggeleijn New Zealand 12/11/1988 India M Chinnaswamy Stadium 2 4 3 1.75
A L Padmore West Indies 07/04/1976 India Queen's Park Oval 2 2 1 8.00
W N Madhevere Zimbabwe 02/03/2021 Afghanistan Sheikh Zayed Stadium 2 3 3 0.00
G A Stuurman* South Africa 17/02/2022 New Zealand Hagley Oval 2 2 1 5.50
Abdul Malik* Afghanistan 02/03/2021 Zimbabwe Sheikh Zayed Stadium 2 4 2 5.50
C A K Walton West Indies 09/07/2009 Bangladesh Arnos Vale Ground 2 4 1 3.25
Zulqarnain Haider Pakistan 06/08/2010 England Edgbaston 1 2 1 44.00
C Munro New Zealand 11/01/2013 South Africa St George's Park 1 2 1 7.50
L V Garrick West Indies 19/04/2001 South Africa Sabina Park 1 2 1 13.50
R L Park Australia 31/12/1920 England Melbourne Cricket Ground 1 1 1 0.00
J E P McMaster England 25/03/1889 South Africa Newlands 1 1 1 0.00
L E Nagel Australia 02/12/1932 England Sydney Cricket Ground 1 2 1 21.00
A P Wells England 24/08/1995 West Indies Kennington Oval 1 2 1 3.00
F A MacKinnon England 02/01/1879 Australia Melbourne Cricket Ground 1 2 1 2.50
N E Marshall West Indies 26/04/1955 Australia Bourda 1 2 1 4.00
W A Hunt Australia 29/01/1932 South Africa Adelaide Oval 1 1 1 0.00
G E Bond South Africa 24/12/1938 England Old Wanderers 1 1 1 0.00
No. of Players = 65

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