Oldest player to take five-wickets-in-an-innings

Oldest player to take five-wickets-in-an-innings in ODIs

Oldest player to take five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Age	Bowl	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
S Dhaniram	39y 256d	5/32	Canada	v Bermuda	King City (NW)	29 Jun 2008	ODI # 2725
Imran Tahir	39y 190d	6/24	South Africa	v Zimbabwe	Bloemfontein	3 Oct 2018	ODI # 4050
Mohammad Nabi	39y 71d	5/17	Afghanistan	v Ireland	Sharjah	12 Mar 2024	ODI # 4742
SF Dukanwala	39y 40d	5/29	U.A.E.	v Netherlands	Lahore	1 Mar 1996	ODI # 1069
TJ Murtagh	37y 336d	5/21	Ireland	v Zimbabwe	Belfast	4 Jul 2019	ODI # 4185
IVA Richards	37y 230d	6/41	West Indies	v India	Delhi	23 Oct 1989	ODI # 582
RJ Hadlee	37y 218d	5/38	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dunedin	6 Feb 1989	ODI # 554
Shakeel Ahmed	36y 277d	5/23	Oman	v U.A.E.	Al Amerat	7 Nov 2024	ODI # 4800
Wasim Akram	36y 258d	5/28	Pakistan	v Namibia	Kimberley	16 Feb 2003	ODI # 1954
M Muralidaran	36y 227d	5/29	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Harare	30 Nov 2008	ODI # 2785
CD de Lange	36y 124d	5/60	Scotland	v Zimbabwe	Edinburgh	15 Jun 2017	ODI # 3892
Bilal Khan	36y 76d	5/55	Oman	v Scotland	Bulawayo	25 Jun 2023	ODI # 4600
JOA Gordon	36y 75d	6/43	Canada	v P.N.G.	Windhoek	5 Apr 2023	ODI # 4567
Khawar Ali	35y 285d	5/15	Oman	v P.N.G.	Al Amerat	1 Oct 2021	ODI # 4334
Shakib Al Hasan	35y 255d	5/36	Bangladesh	v India	Mirpur	4 Dec 2022	ODI # 4493
RR Singh	35y 254d	5/31	India	v Sri Lanka	Taunton	26 May 1999	ODI # 1463
Mohammad Rafique	35y 199d	5/47	Bangladesh	v Kenya	Fatullah	23 Mar 2006	ODI # 2355
RDM Leverock	35y 123d	5/53	Bermuda	v Kenya	Mombasa	14 Nov 2006	ODI # 2446
ST Jayasuriya	35y 108d	5/17	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	16 Oct 2004	ODI # 2188
Saeed Ajmal	35y 84d	5/24	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	6 Jan 2013	ODI # 3316
SL Malinga	35y 46d	5/44	Sri Lanka	v England	Dambulla	13 Oct 2018	ODI # 4053
GD McGrath	34y 363d	5/27	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Feb 2005	ODI # 2222
DT Johnston	34y 355d	5/14	Ireland	v Canada	Centurion	19 Apr 2009	ODI # 2843
RA Jadeja	34y 334d	5/33	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	5 Nov 2023	ODI # 4694
D Heyliger	34y 331d	5/31	Canada	v Nepal	King City (NW)	16 Sep 2024	ODI # 4762
JDF Vandersay	34y 181d	6/33	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	4 Aug 2024	ODI # 4753
Mohammed Shami	34y 170d	5/53	India	v Bangladesh	Dubai (DICS)	20 Feb 2025	ODI # 4844
BM Scholtz	34y 134d	5/22	Namibia	v U.S.A.	Al Amerat	14 Feb 2025	ODI # 4836
Milind Kumar	34y 95d	5/66	U.S.A.	v Oman	Lauderhill	21 May 2025	ODI # 4874
TA Boult	34y 53d	5/51	New Zealand	v England	The Oval	13 Sep 2023	ODI # 4643
J Garner	34y 18d	5/47	West Indies	v England	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1987	ODI # 411
NP Kenjige	33y 353d	5/11	U.S.A.	v Oman	Al Amerat	18 Feb 2025	ODI # 4841
Simi Singh	33y 349d	5/10	Ireland	v U.A.E.	Abu Dhabi	18 Jan 2021	ODI # 4269
GB Hogg	33y 343d	5/32	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	14 Jan 2005	ODI # 2204
A Mishra	33y 340d	5/18	India	v New Zealand	Visakhapatnam	29 Oct 2016	ODI # 3800
Khurram Chohan	33y 335d	5/68	Canada	v Scotland	Christchurch	23 Jan 2014	ODI # 3459
EA Brandes	33y 328d	5/41	Zimbabwe	v India	Paarl	27 Jan 1997	ODI # 1169
AY Karim	33y 299d	5/33	Kenya	v Bangladesh	Nairobi (Gym)	10 Oct 1997	ODI # 1239
GA Hick	33y 273d	5/33	England	v Zimbabwe	Harare	20 Feb 2000	ODI # 1567
TM Alderman	33y 264d	5/32	Australia	v India	Christchurch	3 Mar 1990	ODI # 613
SM Pollock	33y 213d	5/23	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	14 Feb 2007	ODI # 2523
VC Drakes	33y 211d	5/33	West Indies	v Kenya	Kimberley	4 Mar 2003	ODI # 1981
CV Varun	33y 185d	5/42	India	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	2 Mar 2025	ODI # 4852
ACI Lock	33y 146d	5/44	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Napier	3 Feb 1996	ODI # 1047
Shahid Afridi	33y 135d	7/12	Pakistan	v West Indies	Providence	14 Jul 2013	ODI # 3389
MJ Henry	33y 78d	5/42	New Zealand	v India	Dubai (DICS)	2 Mar 2025	ODI # 4852
MA Starc	33y 48d	5/53	Australia	v India	Visakhapatnam	19 Mar 2023	ODI # 4541
B Lee	32y 308d	5/49	Australia	v England	Lord's	12 Sep 2009	ODI # 2888
CN Greaves	32y 256d	5/53	Scotland	v Oman	Bulawayo	25 Jun 2023	ODI # 4600
M Prabhakar	32y 217d	5/33	India	v New Zealand	Amritsar	18 Nov 1995	ODI # 1016
MS Kasprowicz	32y 207d	5/47	Australia	v Pakistan	Lord's	4 Sep 2004	ODI # 2166
AJ Bichel	32y 187d	7/20	Australia	v England	Gqeberha	2 Mar 2003	ODI # 1976
LE Plunkett	32y 171d	5/52	England	v West Indies	Bristol	24 Sep 2017	ODI # 3915
Imran Khan	32y 168d	6/14	Pakistan	v India	Sharjah	22 Mar 1985	ODI # 321
GS Chappell	32y 154d	5/15	Australia	v India	Sydney	8 Jan 1981	ODI # 104
AC Evans	32y 128d	5/43	Scotland	v Netherlands	Rotterdam	20 May 2021	ODI # 4289
UDU Chandana	32y 116d	5/61	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (SSC)	31 Aug 2004	ODI # 2163
Ali Khan	32y 112d	7/32	U.S.A.	v Jersey	Windhoek	4 Apr 2023	ODI # 4565
CK Langeveldt	32y 101d	5/39	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Providence	28 Mar 2007	ODI # 2556
SSB Magala	32y 85d	5/43	South Africa	v Netherlands	Johannesburg	2 Apr 2023	ODI # 4563

Ages are shown as at the start of the match concerned.
Only the last 5wi by any player is shown.

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Scotland v Netherlands at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 78th match, Jun 12, 2025 [ODI # 4888]

Nepal v Netherlands at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 77th match, Jun 10, 2025 [ODI # 4887]

Scotland v Nepal at Dundee, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 76th match, Jun 8, 2025 [ODI # 4886]