Test Oldest Bowler to Achieve 10 Wickets in a Match
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The ages given are ages on the first day of the match
49y 311d | H Ironmonger | Australia v South Africa | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1931/32 |
48y 312d | H Ironmonger | Australia v West Indies | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1930/31 |
44y 65d | CV Grimmett | Australia v South Africa | Kingsmead, Durban | 1935/36 |
44y 52d | CV Grimmett | Australia v South Africa | Old Wanderers, Johannesburg | 1935/36 |
44y 7d | CV Grimmett | Australia v South Africa | Newlands, Cape Town | 1935/36 |
41y 71d | AP Freeman | England v South Africa | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1929 |
41y 57d | AP Freeman | England v South Africa | Headingley, Leeds | 1929 |
40y 301d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Lord's, Durban | 1913/14 |
40y 251d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Old Wanderers, Johannesburg | 1913/14 |
40y 238d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Lord's, Durban | 1913/14 |
40y 65d | AP Freeman | England v West Indies | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1928 |
40y 35d | CV Grimmett | Australia v South Africa | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1931/32 |
39y 193d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 2017/18 |
39y 117d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 2017 |
39y 115d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1912 |
39y 80d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Headingley, Leeds | 1912 |
39y 52d | SF Barnes | England v South Africa | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1912 |
39y 34d | RG Holland | Australia v New Zealand | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1985/86 |
38y 352d | CV Grimmett | Australia v West Indies | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1930/31 |
38y 232d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 2016/17 |
38y 170d | CV Grimmett | Australia v England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1930 |
38y 147d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Australia | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2016 |
38y 72d | RG Holland | Australia v West Indies | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 1984/85 |
38y 8d | Nauman Ali | Pakistan v England | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | 2024/25 |
37y 348d | JC White | England v Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1928/29 |
37y 332d | CS Marriott | England v West Indies | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1933 |
37y 258d | HHH Johnson | West Indies v England | Sabina Park, Kingston | 1947/48 |
37y 243d | CA Walsh | West Indies v England | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 2000 |
37y 209d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v West Indies | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2015/16 |
37y 144d | RJ Hadlee | New Zealand v India | Wankhede Stadium, Bombay | 1988/89 |
36y 313d | CR Miller | Australia v West Indies | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 2000/01 |
36y 298d | R Ashwin | India v West Indies | Windsor Park, Roseau | 2023 |
36y 253d | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur | 2008/09 |
36y 206d | KR Miller | Australia v England | Lord's Cricket Ground, St John's Wood | 1956 |
36y 176d | RJ Hadlee | New Zealand v Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1987/88 |
36y 148d | HMRKB Herath | Sri Lanka v Pakistan | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2014 |
36y 101d | NM Lyon | Australia v New Zealand | Cello Basin Reserve, Wellington | 2023/24 |
36y 97d | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v India | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | 2008 |
36y 11d | AY Patel | New Zealand v India | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2024/25 |
35y 360d | SK Warne | Australia v England | The Brit Oval, Kennington | 2005 |
35y 355d | MDK Perera | Sri Lanka v South Africa | Galle International Stadium, Galle | 2018 |
35y 331d | RA Jadeja | India v New Zealand | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 2024/25 |
35y 325d | SK Warne | Australia v England | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 2005 |
35y 324d | Saeed Ajmal | Pakistan v Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club, Harare | 2013 |
35y 267d | SM Boland | Australia v India | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 2024/25 |
35y 247d | EAS Prasanna | India v New Zealand | Eden Park, Auckland | 1975/76 |
35y 187d | MH Mankad | India v Pakistan | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | 1952/53 |
35y 129d | Imran Khan | Pakistan v West Indies | Bourda, Georgetown | 1987/88 |
35y 123d | Saeed Ajmal | Pakistan v South Africa | Sahara Park Newlands, Cape Town | 2012/13 |
35y 101d | NM Lyon | Australia v India | Holkar Stadium, Indore | 2022/23 |
35y 91d | H Trumble | Australia v England | Kennington Oval, Kennington | 1902 |
35y 85d | M Muralitharan | Sri Lanka v Bangladesh | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy | 2007 |
35y 73d | H Trumble | Australia v England | Old Trafford, Manchester | 1902 |
35y 54d | A Kumble | India v Sri Lanka | Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi | 2005/06 |
35y 39d | AA Mailey | Australia v England | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1920/21 |
35y 35d | RJ Hadlee | New Zealand v England | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | 1986 |
35y 23d | JM Patel | India v Australia | Modi Stadium, Kanpur | 1959/60 |
35y 11d | AA Mailey | Australia v England | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 1920/21 |
The list shows occurrences for players over 35 years old