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When Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed Mohammad Hafeez with an inswinging delivery, he joined the list of debutants who took a wicket off their first ball in ODIs.
The surprising thing is that Inzamam, Lloyd, Ramesh and Wavell Hinds were better known for their batting exploits despite their first ball wickets.
| Player | Match | Venue | Year |
| GG Arnold | Eng v Aus | Manchester | 1972 |
| CH Lloyd | WI v Eng | Oval | 1973 |
| S Mahboob | Pak v Ind | Lahore | 1982/83 |
| SA Thomson | NZ v Ind | Dunedin | 1989/90 |
| Inzamam-ul-Haq | Pak v WI | Faisalabad | 1991/92 |
| E Matambanadzo | Zim v Pak | Peshawar | 1996/97 |
| S Ramesh | Ind vs WI | Singapore | 1999/00 |
| WW Hinds | WI v Ind | Singapore | 1999/00 |
| JS Ababu | Ken v Zim | Nairobi | 1999/00 |
| M van Jaarsveld | SA v Ban | Kimberley | 2002/03 |
| M Zondeki | SA v SL | Bloemfontein | 2002/03 |
| K Lokuharachchi | SL v Ken | Sharjah | 2002/03 |
| R Clarke | Eng v Pak | Manchester | 2003 |
| F Edwards | WI v Zim | Harare | 2003/04 |
| M Mirando | SL v WI | St Lucia | 2007/08 |
| PA Desai | Can v WI | Jamaica | 2009/10 |
| B Kumar | Ind v Pak | Chennai | 2012/13 |
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