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Decoding Bangladesh bowlers with six wickets in an ODI match
Rishad became the 4th Bangladesh bowler overall to take six scalps in an ODI match (Image Source: X/@bcbtigers)

Decoding Bangladesh bowlers with six wickets in an ODI match

Oct 19, 2025
04:19 pm

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On October 18, 2025, Bangladesh spinner Rishad Hossain entered record books with a superb spell versus West Indies in the 1st ODI held in Dhaka. Rishad was superb with his display with six wickets for 35 runs from 9 overs. Rishad became the 4th Bangladesh bowler overall to take six scalps in an ODI match. Here are Bangladesh bowlers with this record.

#1

Mashrafe Mortaza - 6/26 vs Kenya

As per ESPNcricinfo, former Bangladesh captain and pacer Mashrafe Mortaza picked 6/26 from his 10 overs against Kenya in the 3rd ODI of the 2006 series. between the two teams. The match in Nairobi saw Kenya get bundled out for 118 in 41.2 overs. In response, the visitors claimed a six-wicket win, scoring 120/4 in 27 overs.

#2

Rubel Hossain - 6/26 vs New Zealand

The 1st ODI of the bilateral series between Bangladesh and New Zealand in 2013 saw pacer Rubel Hossain take 6/26 in just 5.5 overs. The match in Dhaka witnessed New Zealand get bundled out for a paltry score of 162 in 29.5 overs. Earlier, Bangladesh posted a competitive total of 265/10 in 49.5 overs.

#3

Mustafizur Rahman - 6/43 vs India

During India's tour of Bangladesh in 2015, left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman floored the visitors during the 2nd ODI in Dhaka. Mustafizur bowled 10 overs and clocked 6/43 as India were bundled out for 200 runs in 45 overs. The match which was reduced to 47 overs a side saw Bangladesh complete the run chase and win by six wickets.

#4

Rishad Hossain - 6/35 vs West Indies

Rishad became the 1st Bangladesh spinner with six wickets in an ODI with his exploits against West Indies. As per ESPNcricinfo, Rishad recorded the best bowling figures by a Bangladesh bowler against West Indies in ODIs. Chasing 208 runs to win, West Indies perished for just 133. Rishad led the show with a brilliant spell for his side.