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The oldest person, and only septuagenarian, to play first-class cricket was Raja Maharaj Singh, aged 72, his sole appearance being for the Bombay Governor's XI against a Commonwealth XI in November 1950. [8] Thirteen players have played first-class cricket in their sixties, most of them in England in the 19th century. [9]
Cricket (Tests) Wilfred Rhodes: 52 years 1930 Cricket (First-class) Raja Maharaj Singh: 72 years 1950 Cycling (Road) Lex Nederlof: 52 years 2018 [8] Cycling (track) Shoichi Yuasa 68 years 1996 [9] Cycling (track) (women's) Miyoko Takamatsu 54 years, 11 months and 4 days 2017 [10] Golf: Gary Player: 73 years 2009 Gymnastics: Oksana Chusovitina ...
Sally Barton (born 23 May 1957) is an English-born cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper for the Gibraltar women's national cricket team. She holds the world record for being the oldest person to play international cricket.
Jamaican-born English first-class cricketer [97] Johnny Gibson: 1905–2006: 101: American athlete [98] Ed Gill: 1895–1995: 100: American Major League Baseball player [99] Bill Glassford: 1914–2016: 102: American football player and coach [100] Fred Gloden: 1918–2019: 100: American football player [101] Norman Gordon: 1911–2014: 103 ...
Raghunath Chandorkar (21 November 1920 – 3 September 2021) [1] [2] was an Indian cricketer who played in seven first-class matches between 1943 and 1951. [3] He celebrated his 100th birthday in November 2020, [4] becoming India's oldest living first-class cricketer. [5]
Nolan Ewatt Clarke (born 22 June 1948) is a Barbados-born Dutch former cricketer. A big-hitting right-handed batsman, Clarke played five One Day Internationals for the Netherlands in the 1996 Cricket World Cup. At the age of 47, he was the oldest cricketer to play in the World Cup. [1]
Ronald George Draper (born 24 December 1926) is a South African former cricketer who played in two Tests in 1950. He played first-class cricket from 1945 to 1959. Since 3 September 2021 he has been the oldest living Test cricketer.
After bad weather prevented any play on the match's eighth day, a draw was agreed with West Indies at 408 for 5, George Headley having scored 223. It was the first triple hundred in Tests. Sandham was 39 years and 275 days old, and playing his last Test match: he is Test cricket's oldest triple-centurion.