Delhi: On 10 March 2025, Falkland Islands played their first international match on Costa Rica tour and became the 106th team to play international cricket. All 11 players of his team were above 31 years, and all of them except only two were over 40 years of age.
There were three players in this team who had crossed the age of 56, but the oldest player among them was Andrew Brownli. 62 years and 147 days Andrew played three T20 Internationals on 10, 11 and 12 March. In every match, he came to bat at number 10 and scored 1, 2 unbeaten and 3 unbeaten runs respectively. In the second match, he also bowled medium speed.
Who is the oldest international cricketer ever?
The oldest player ever in the history of cricket is Sally Barton. This female wicketkeeper of Gibraltar played all her six international matches in 2024 at the age of 67. When Brownli played his last match, he was 62 years 147 days old. If they play any more match further, they can come up further on this list.
This record in men’s cricket was earlier named after Usman Gokar of Türkiye, who played against Romania in 2019. At that time, some Turkish players had to give the team a chance to such players, whom they usually do not choose.
The oldest international cricketers (till 16 March 2025)
| Age (year after) | Player | Team | opposing team | Field | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67-206 | Sally Barton | Gibraltar woman | Jersey woman | Gibraltar | 2024 |
| 63-105 | Philipa stahlin | Guernsey woman | Norway woman | Oslo | 2024 |
| 62-147 | Andrew Brownley | Falkland Islands Men | Costa Rica Purush | Guasima | 2025 |
| 62-28 | Molly Moore | Cayman Islands Women | Mexico woman | Pokoss de kaldas | 2024 |
| 59-181 | Usman Gokar | Turkish man | Romania man | Ilfov County | 2019 |
| 58-195 | Marshia Moiton | Cayman Islands Women | Mexico woman | Pokoss de kaldas | 2024 |
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