Lungi Ngidi enters elite list with stunning fifer against Australia in 2nd ODI

August 22, 2025 Credit: Getty

Ngidi's fiery spell

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Entry into elite list

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Shaun Pollock

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Dale Steyn

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Allan Donald

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Makhaya Ntini

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Jacques Kallis

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Kagiso Rabada

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Fanie de Villiers

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Morne Morkel

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Lungi Ngidi

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Lance Klusener

[{"selector":"#anim-cb06fc75-8af1-4be0-8faa-5e8aa8951562","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-226279b5-be3a-45a1-9093-fc437d15a1f4","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 98.97499%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4f419802-3da6-4bdf-810a-cc95b39147e7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-8fba1c54-f562-475a-8914-7121d17c060e","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -637.2222%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d9999d84-9527-438d-b5f9-cb73e365f3e1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6bd6c8fd-4d9e-474d-b30d-ae5e30839d5a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 224.39338%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2a6799c5-ada6-4ed3-b059-307dd3b66c3a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-65e1b7c1-ec8f-4980-9852-a0a445a75eb5","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 893.41601%, 0) rotate(360deg)","rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)"]},"delay":600,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-df367281-9b04-4252-81ee-a9c2e925d5b1","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":1200,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6cd9d141-fae3-418c-8acb-cdb3e73ffb5f","keyframes":{"transform":["rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 507.63847%, 0) rotate(360deg)","rotate(-360deg) translate3d(0px, 0px, 0) rotate(360deg)"]},"delay":1200,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The former South Africa all-rounder picked up 26 scalps in as many ODIs against Australia. Credit: Getty

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