<page_title> List of international cricket five-wicket hauls at the R. Premadasa Stadium </page_title> <section_title> Tests </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 <col_header> No. </col_header> </cell> <cell> Paul Strang <col_header> Bowler </col_header> </cell> <cell> 11 September 1996 <col_header> Date </col_header> </cell> <cell> Zimbabwe <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> Sri Lanka <col_header> Opposing team </col_header> </cell> <cell> 106 <col_header> Runs </col_header> </cell> <cell> 5 <col_header> Wkts </col_header> </cell> </table>
The first bowler to take a five-wicket haul in a Test match at R. Premadasa Stadium was Paul Strang, who took 5/106 in 1996 for Zimbabwe against Sri Lanka.