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Who was the first New Zealand cricketer to take 10 wickets in a Test innings?

  • Sir Richard Hadlee

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Sir Richard Hadlee was the first New Zealand cricketer to take 10 wickets in a Test innings. He achieved this feat against Australia in 1985, taking 9 wickets in the first innings and 6 wickets in the second innings, for a match total of 15 wickets.
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