Records for Women Test Matches

Oldest captains
Player
Age
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
46y 334dW Indies (W)v Pakistan (W)Karachi15 Mar 2004Women's Test # 122
40y 276dENG Womenv NZ WomenThe Oval24 Jul 1954Women's Test # 18
40y 154dNZ Womenv ENG WomenNew Plymouth12 Feb 1992Women's Test # 95
40y 92dENG Womenv AUS WomenWorcester30 Jun 1951Women's Test # 14
39y 178dAUS Womenv ENG WomenBendigo25 Jan 1985Women's Test # 77
38y 304dIndia Womenv AUS WomenCarrara30 Sep 2021Women's Test # 142
38y 212dNZ Womenv AUS WomenDunedin17 Mar 1961Women's Test # 29
38y 89dAUS Womenv ENG WomenNorth Sydney25 Jan 1969Women's Test # 38
38y 35dAUS Womenv ENG WomenThe Oval28 Jul 1951Women's Test # 15
37y 264dAUS Womenv ENG WomenThe Oval20 Jul 1963Women's Test # 32
37y 258dENG Womenv AUS WomenThe Oval20 Jul 1963Women's Test # 32
37y 46dENG Womenv AUS WomenThe Oval24 Jul 1976Women's Test # 51
36y 331dNZ Womenv ENG WomenAuckland26 Mar 1949Women's Test # 12
35y 240dENG Womenv AUS WomenCanterbury11 Aug 2015Women's Test # 138
35y 126dAUS Womenv ENG WomenPerth21 Mar 1958Women's Test # 24
35y 0dPakistan (W)v W Indies (W)Karachi15 Mar 2004Women's Test # 122
Age is shown as at the end of the player's final match as captain
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia Women v South Africa Women at Perth, Only Test, Feb 15-17, 2024 [Women Test # 148]

India Women v Australia Women at Wankhede, Only Test, Dec 21-24, 2023 [Women Test # 147]

India Women v England Women at DY Patil, Only Test, Dec 14-16, 2023 [Women Test # 146]