[10] Australia's Tina Macpherson and New Zealand's Glenys Page both achieved the feat as part of their teams' victories over Young England and Trinidad and Tobago respectively.
[11][12] Macpherson and Page are two of only six players to take a five-wicket haul during their WODI debut, the others being India's Purnima Choudhary, Laura Harper of England, Felicity Leydon-Davis from New Zealand, and Zimbabwe's Kelis Ndhlovu.
[14] Bowling for Sri Lanka, she took five wickets for just two runs against Pakistan at Moors Sports Club Ground in Colombo in January 2002.
[25] Five bowlers have taken a seven-wicket haul in a WODI, with Pakistan's Sajjida Shah returning the best figures in the format with seven wickets for just four runs.
[26][27] Playing in the 2003 IWCC Trophy against Japan in their debut WODI match,[28] Shah is also the youngest bowler, aged just 15 years and 168 days, to take five wickets in an innings.
[36] Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln, New Zealand, leads the list of where the most five-wicket hauls have been taken with nine, ahead of Grace Road with 5 and Derby County Cricket Ground with four.