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==International record and awards== * Hadlee became the first player to complete the double of scoring 1,000 runs and taking 100 wickets in ODI history<ref>{{cite web|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/282787.html|title=1000 runs & 100 wickets in ODI career|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> * He was the second fastest bowler to take [[five-wicket haul]]s in 25 Test matches, the fastest seamer to achieve this feat (62 matches) and the third fastest in terms of number of innings played<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-australia-2016-17/content/story/1085660.html|title=Fastest to 25 test fifers|publisher=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> * He took a total of [[List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by Richard Hadlee|36 five-wicket hauls in Test matches and five in ODIs]], the former a record in Test cricket at the time of his retirement * Hadlee produced the best single innings bowling figures by any fast bowler in the 20th century (9/52 in the 1st innings of the 1st Test match against Australia at The Gabba in 1985) ===Sporting awards=== Hadlee has received many awards throughout his career, including:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hadlee.co.nz/Biography |year=2006 |title=Sir Richard Hadlee: Biography |publisher=R. J. Hadlee Promotions |access-date=21 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130205075258/http://hadlee.co.nz/Biography |archive-date=5 February 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *Appointed MBE for services to New Zealand sport in 1980 *Awarded a [[Knighthood]] for services to cricket in 1990 *Winner of the [[List of New Zealand first-class cricket records#Windsor Cup - Won most times|Windsor Cup]] on 13 occasions, including 12 consecutive years, for the most meritorious bowling performance of the season *[[New Zealand Sportsman of the Year]] 1980 *[[Wisden Cricketer of the Year]] β 1982<ref name="WCoY">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/154473.html |title= 1982: CRICKETER OF THE YEAR β Richard Hadlee|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=16 August 2012}}</ref> *[[New Zealand Sportsman of the Year]] 1986 *New Zealand Sportsperson of the last 25 years 1987 (shared with runner [[John Walker (athlete)|John Walker]]) *New Zealand Sportsperson of the Decade 1987 *Bert Sutcliffe Medal in 2008<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nzcricketmuseum.co.nz/new-zealand-cricket-awards/|title = New Zealand Cricket Awards|date = 4 April 2018}}</ref> *Inducted into the [[ICC Cricket Hall of Fame]] in 2009 *Inducted into the NZC Hall of Fame in 2024 as one of the First XI<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Zealand Cricket Hall of Fame |url=https://www.nzc.nz/corporate/new-zealand-cricket-hall-of-fame/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=NZC |language=en-US}}</ref>
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