Stats: Cricketers who got out on duck on birthday in Tests, ODIs and T20Is
Tamim Iqbal on 20th March 2014 became the first batsman to be dismissed for a duck on his birthday in T20 Internationals.
But there are several players who bagged a duck on their birthday in Tests and ODIs.
Players bagging a Duck on Birthday in Test Cricket
Birthday # |
Date |
Player |
For |
Opp |
Venue |
27 |
26 Mar 1889 |
Dicky Richards |
SA |
Eng |
Cape Town |
29 |
16 Feb 1931 |
Cyril Vincent |
SA |
Eng |
Johannesburg |
30 |
25 Jul 1938 |
Bill Bowes |
Eng |
Aus |
Leeds |
34 |
30 Mar 1946 |
John Cowie |
NZ |
Aus |
Wellington |
25 |
31 Dec 1954 |
Peter May |
Eng |
Aus |
Melbourne |
25 |
01 Jan 1960 |
Ian Meckiff |
Aus |
Ind |
Mumbai (BS) |
26 |
21 Jun 1963 |
John Edrich |
Eng |
WI |
Lord’s |
27 |
24 Feb 1978 |
Derek Randall |
Eng |
NZ |
Christchurch |
26 |
03 Jul 1978 |
Wasim Raja |
Pak |
Eng |
Leeds |
29 |
29 Dec 1978 |
Syed Kirmani |
Ind |
WI |
Kolkata |
28 |
31 Jan 1982 |
Faoud Bachhus |
WI |
Aus |
Adelaide |
32 |
06 Apr 1988 |
Mudassar Nazar |
Pak |
WI |
Georgetown |
20 |
16 Nov 1989 |
Waqar Younis |
Pak |
Ind |
Karachi |
25 |
26 Oct 1990 |
Ken Rutherford |
NZ |
Pak |
Faisalabad |
38 |
25 Nov 1990 |
Imran Khan |
Pak |
WI |
Faisalabad |
27 |
09 Jul 1996 |
Venkatapathy Raju |
Ind |
Eng |
Nottingham |
31 |
07 Jan 2002 |
Travis Friend |
Zim |
SL |
Kandy |
17 |
10 Dec 2002 |
Talha Jubair |
Ban |
WI |
Dhaka |
25 |
23 Oct 2003 |
Steve Harmison |
Eng |
Ban |
Dhaka |
26 |
06 Dec 2003 |
Andrew Flintoff |
Eng |
SL |
Galle |
31 |
17 Dec 2005 |
Charl Langeveldt |
SA |
Aus |
Perth |
28 |
30 Jul 2010 |
James Anderson |
Eng |
Pak |
Nottingham |
29 |
23 Jun 2011 |
Carlton Baugh |
WI |
Ind |
Kingston |
38 |
16 Oct 2013 |
Jacques Kallis |
SA |
Pak |
Abu Dhabi |
Players bagging a Duck on Birthday in ODI Cricket
Birthday #
|
Date
|
Player
|
For
|
Opp
|
Venue
|
34
|
14 Jul 1978
|
Mark Burgess
|
NZ
|
Eng
|
Manchester
|
29
|
26 Jan 1983
|
Kim Hughes
|
Aus
|
Eng
|
Sydney
|
28
|
15 Apr 1986
|
John Bracewell
|
NZ
|
Pak
|
Sharjah
|
19
|
04 Nov 1986
|
Asif Mujtaba
|
Pak
|
WI
|
Gujranwala
|
30
|
03 Nov 1994
|
Bryan Young
|
NZ
|
Ind
|
Delhi
|
24
|
13 Dec 1994
|
Basit Ali
|
Pak
|
NZ
|
Port of Elizabeth
|
36
|
14 Apr 1996
|
Pat Symcox
|
SA
|
Ind
|
Sharjah
|
29
|
20 Jan 1997
|
Junior Murray
|
WI
|
Pak
|
Melbourne
|
23
|
06 Jul 2000
|
Makhaya Ntini
|
SA
|
SL
|
Galle
|
26
|
28 Feb 2001
|
Azhar Mahmood
|
Pak
|
NZ
|
Dunedin
|
23
|
27 Jan 2002
|
Daniel Vettori
|
NZ
|
SA
|
Adelaide
|
31
|
15 Sep 2002
|
Nathan Astle
|
NZ
|
Aus
|
Colombo (SSC)
|
28
|
17 Apr 2005
|
Dinesh Mongia
|
Ind
|
Pak
|
Delhi
|
32
|
25 Oct 2005
|
Russel Arnold
|
SL
|
Ind
|
Nagpur
|
37
|
09 Feb 2007
|
Glenn McGrath
|
Aus
|
Eng
|
Melbourne
|
25
|
11 Apr 2007
|
Ian Bell
|
Eng
|
Ban
|
Bridgetown
|
26
|
09 Aug 2009
|
Hamilton Masakadza
|
Zim
|
Ban
|
Bridgetown
|
23
|
05 Dec 2013
|
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
|
Ind
|
SA
|
Johannesburg
|