First cricketer in 254 years! Bowler sets jaw-dropping world record

New Zealand bowler Brett Randell made history by becoming the first player in 254 years of first-class cricket to take five wickets in five consecutive deliveries. Playing for Central Districts against Northern Districts, he finished with 7/25, helping bowl out ND for 82 after CD’s 373 in the Plunket Shield match.

First cricketer in 254 years! Bowler sets jaw-dropping world record
New Zealand bowler Brett Randell made history by becoming the first player in 254 years of first-class cricket to take five wickets in five consecutive deliveries. Playing for Central Districts against Northern Districts, he finished with 7/25, helping bowl out ND for 82 after CD’s 373 in the Plunket Shield match.