Player Span Mat Born Age
N Gordon (SA) 1938-1939 5 6 Aug 1911 101y 290d
L Tuckett (SA) 1947-1949 9 6 Feb 1919 94y 106d
RT Simpson (Eng) 1948-1955 27 27 Feb 1920 93y 85d
AG Ganteaume (WI) 1948-1948 1 22 Jan 1921 92y 121d
MK Mantri (India) 1951-1955 4 1 Sep 1921 91y 264d
PH Punjabi (India) 1955-1955 5 20 Sep 1921 91y 245d
AR Morris (Aus) 1946-1955 46 19 Jan 1922 91y 124d
JC Watkins (SA) 1949-1957 15 10 Apr 1923 90y 43d
DV Smith (Eng) 1957-1957 3 14 Jun 1923 89y 343d
F Ridgway (Eng) 1951-1952 5 10 Aug 1923 89y 286d
MR Rege (India) 1949-1949 1 18 Mar 1924 89y 66d
R Appleyard (Eng) 1954-1956 9 27 Jun 1924 88y 330d
RC Miller (WI) 1953-1953 1 24 Dec 1924 88y 150d
VI Smith (SA) 1947-1957 9 23 Feb 1925 88y 89d
ED Weekes (WI) 1948-1958 48 26 Feb 1925 88y 86d
RT Barber (NZ) 1956-1956 1 23 Jun 1925 87y 334d
GHG Doggart (Eng) 1950-1950 2 18 Jul 1925 87y 309d
DJ Insole (Eng) 1950-1957 9 18 Apr 1926 87y 35d
LV Maddocks (Aus) 1954-1956 7 24 May 1926 86y 364d
JG Dewes (Eng) 1948-1950 5 11 Oct 1926 86y 224d
RG Draper (SA) 1950-1950 2 24 Dec 1926 86y 150d
DB Carr (Eng) 1951-1952 2 28 Dec 1926 86y 146d
Israr Ali (Pak) 1952-1959 4 1 May 1927 86y 22d
S O'Linn (SA) 1960-1961 7 5 May 1927 86y 18d
MC Frederick (WI) 1954-1954 1 6 May 1927 86y 17d
TW Graveney (Eng) 1951-1969 79 16 Jun 1927 85y 341d
JJ Warr (Eng) 1951-1951 2 16 Jul 1927 85y 311d
Imtiaz Ahmed (Pak) 1952-1962 41 5 Jan 1928 85y 138d
KA Archer (Aus) 1950-1951 5 17 Jan 1928 85y 126d
CB van Ryneveld (SA) 1951-1958 19 19 Mar 1928 85y 65d
JR Reid (NZ) 1949-1965 58 3 Jun 1928 84y 354d
JD Nel (SA) 1949-1957 6 10 Jul 1928 84y 317d
RN Harvey (Aus) 1948-1963 79 8 Oct 1928 84y 227d
RH Shodhan (India) 1952-1953 3 18 Oct 1928 84y 217d
DK Gaekwad (India) 1952-1961 11 27 Oct 1928 84y 208d
CC McDonald (Aus) 1952-1961 47 17 Nov 1928 84y 187d
NI Thomson (Eng) 1964-1965 5 23 Jan 1929 84y 120d
S Ramadhin (WI) 1950-1961 43 1 May 1929 84y 22d
SG Gedye (NZ) 1964-1965 4 2 May 1929 84y 21d
AK Davidson (Aus) 1953-1963 44 14 Jun 1929 83y 343d
AP Binns (WI) 1953-1956 5 24 Jul 1929 83y 303d
JW Rutherford (Aus) 1956-1956 1 25 Sep 1929 83y 240d
TG McMahon (NZ) 1955-1956 5 8 Nov 1929 83y 196d
Wazir Mohammad (Pak) 1952-1959 20 22 Dec 1929 83y 152d
CD Gopinath (India) 1951-1960 8 1 Mar 1930 83y 83d
ASM Oakman (Eng) 1956-1956 2 20 Apr 1930 83y 33d
MB Poore (NZ) 1953-1956 14 1 Jun 1930 82y 356d
FH Tyson (Eng) 1954-1959 17 6 Jun 1930 82y 351d
IB Leggat (NZ) 1954-1954 1 7 Jun 1930 82y 350d
JC Alabaster (NZ) 1955-1972 21 11 Jul 1930 82y 316d
JS Solomon (WI) 1958-1965 27 26 Aug 1930 82y 270d
R Benaud (Aus) 1952-1964 63 6 Oct 1930 82y 229d
AE Moss (Eng) 1954-1960 9 14 Nov 1930 82y 190d
CT Patankar (India) 1955-1956 1 24 Nov 1930 82y 180d
WJ Watson (Aus) 1955-1955 4 31 Jan 1931 82y 112d
DB Close (Eng) 1949-1976 22 24 Feb 1931 82y 88d
BH Pairaudeau (WI) 1953-1957 13 14 Apr 1931 82y 39d
PE Richardson (Eng) 1956-1963 34 4 Jul 1931 81y 323d
TL Goddard (SA) 1955-1970 41 1 Aug 1931 81y 295d
JM Parks (Eng) 1954-1968 46 21 Oct 1931 81y 214d
R Subba Row (Eng) 1958-1961 13 29 Jan 1932 81y 114d
JP Fellows-Smith (SA) 1960-1960 4 3 Feb 1932 81y 109d
GB Stevens (Aus) 1959-1960 4 29 Feb 1932 81y 83d
GB Lawrence (SA) 1961-1962 5 31 Mar 1932 81y 53d
FJ Cameron (NZ) 1961-1965 19 1 Jun 1932 80y 356d
R Illingworth (Eng) 1958-1973 61 8 Jun 1932 80y 349d
RW Blair (NZ) 1953-1964 19 23 Jun 1932 80y 334d
HD Bromfield (SA) 1961-1965 9 26 Jun 1932 80y 331d
Waqar Hasan (Pak) 1952-1959 21 12 Sep 1932 80y 253d
MJ Stewart (Eng) 1962-1964 8 16 Sep 1932 80y 249d
ML Apte (India) 1952-1953 7 5 Oct 1932 80y 230d
MK Elgie (SA) 1961-1962 3 6 Mar 1933 80y 78d
CAR Duckworth (SA) 1957-1957 2 22 Mar 1933 80y 62d
RG Nadkarni (India) 1955-1968 41 4 Apr 1933 80y 49d
JB Mortimore (Eng) 1959-1964 9 14 May 1933 80y 9d

Ages current at May 23, 2013

Records include the following recent matches:
England v New Zealand at Lord's, 1st Test, May 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2088]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 2nd Test, Apr 25-29, 2013 [Test # 2087]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 1st Test, Apr 17-20, 2013 [Test # 2086]

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