Longest careers

Longest careers in ODIs

Longest careers

Player	From	To	Span	Mat
SR Tendulkar (IND)	18 Dec 1989	18 Mar 2012	22y 91d	463
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL)	26 Dec 1989	28 Jun 2011	21y 184d	445
Javed Miandad (PAK)	11 Jun 1975	9 Mar 1996	20y 272d	233
CH Gayle (ICC/WI)	11 Sep 1999	14 Aug 2019	19y 337d	301
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	14 Oct 1999	16 Jun 2019	19y 245d	287
PA de Silva (SL)	31 Mar 1984	18 Mar 2003	18y 352d	308
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA)	9 Jan 1996	12 Jul 2014	18y 184d	328
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/PAK)	2 Oct 1996	20 Mar 2015	18y 169d	398
GA Gooch (ENG)	26 Aug 1976	10 Jan 1995	18y 137d	125
SC Williams (ZIM)	25 Feb 2005	4 Jul 2023	18y 129d	156
Mashrafe Mortaza (Asia/BAN)	23 Nov 2001	6 Mar 2020	18y 104d	220
Wasim Akram (PAK)	23 Nov 1984	4 Mar 2003	18y 101d	356
MN Samuels (WI)	4 Oct 2000	14 Dec 2018	18y 71d	207
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)	25 Mar 1997	29 Mar 2015	18y 4d	295
GW Flower (ZIM)	25 Oct 1992	17 Oct 2010	17y 357d	221
TM Odoyo (Afr/KENYA)	18 Feb 1996	30 Jan 2014	17y 346d	136
SO Tikolo (Afr/KENYA)	18 Feb 1996	23 Jan 2014	17y 339d	135
LN Onyango (KENYA)	6 Mar 1996	23 Jan 2014	17y 323d	29
H Masakadza (ZIM)	23 Sep 2001	7 Jul 2019	17y 287d	209
M Muralidaran (Asia/ICC/SL)	12 Aug 1993	2 Apr 2011	17y 233d	350
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	6 Aug 2006	18 Mar 2024	17y 225d	271
Imran Khan (PAK)	31 Aug 1974	25 Mar 1992	17y 207d	175
Harbhajan Singh (Asia/IND)	17 Apr 1998	25 Oct 2015	17y 191d	236
Saleem Malik (PAK)	12 Jan 1982	8 Jun 1999	17y 147d	283
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	20 Apr 2004	13 Sep 2021	17y 146d	205
CJ Chibhabha (ZIM)	31 Aug 2005	23 Jan 2023	17y 145d	109
A Ranatunga (SL)	14 Feb 1982	30 May 1999	17y 105d	269
RJ Hadlee (NZ)	11 Feb 1973	25 May 1990	17y 103d	115
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	6 Aug 2006	6 Nov 2023	17y 92d	247
DPMD Jayawardene (Asia/SL)	24 Jan 1998	18 Mar 2015	17y 53d	448
RG Sharma (IND)	23 Jun 2007	7 Aug 2024	17y 45d	265
RT Ponting (AUS/ICC)	15 Feb 1995	19 Feb 2012	17y 4d	375
A Kumble (Asia/IND)	25 Apr 1990	19 Mar 2007	16y 328d	271
Yuvraj Singh (Asia/IND)	3 Oct 2000	30 Jun 2017	16y 270d	304
TM Dilshan (SL)	11 Dec 1999	28 Aug 2016	16y 261d	330
Mahmudullah (BAN)	25 Jul 2007	18 Mar 2024	16y 237d	232
Tamim Iqbal (BAN)	9 Feb 2007	23 Sep 2023	16y 226d	243
BC Lara (ICC/WI)	9 Nov 1990	21 Apr 2007	16y 163d	299
S Chanderpaul (WI)	17 Oct 1994	23 Mar 2011	16y 157d	268
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	27 Nov 1986	7 Apr 2003	16y 131d	200
RD Berrington (SCOT)	2 Jul 2008	29 Oct 2024	16y 119d	121
PR Stirling (IRE)	1 Jul 2008	7 Oct 2024	16y 98d	164
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	3 Apr 2003	5 Jul 2019	16y 93d	218
MS Atapattu (SL)	1 Dec 1990	17 Feb 2007	16y 78d	268
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	1 Mar 2006	4 Apr 2022	16y 34d	236
SR Waugh (AUS)	9 Jan 1986	3 Feb 2002	16y 25d	325
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1 Oct 1978	17 Oct 1994	16y 16d	225
DL Haynes (WI)	22 Feb 1978	5 Mar 1994	16y 11d	238
IT Botham (ENG)	26 Aug 1976	24 Aug 1992	15y 364d	116
IVA Richards (WI)	7 Jun 1975	27 May 1991	15y 354d	187
V Kohli (IND)	18 Aug 2008	7 Aug 2024	15y 355d	295
CL Hooper (WI)	18 Mar 1987	4 Mar 2003	15y 351d	227
CG Greenidge (WI)	11 Jun 1975	25 May 1991	15y 348d	128
PM Seelaar (NED)	6 Jul 2006	17 Jun 2022	15y 346d	57
EJG Morgan (ENG/IRE)	5 Aug 2006	19 Jun 2022	15y 318d	248
SC Ganguly (Asia/IND)	11 Jan 1992	15 Nov 2007	15y 308d	311
Younis Khan (PAK)	13 Feb 2000	11 Nov 2015	15y 271d	265
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	21 Feb 1976	14 Nov 1991	15y 266d	129
R Dravid (Asia/ICC/IND)	3 Apr 1996	16 Sep 2011	15y 166d	344
WTS Porterfield (IRE)	5 Aug 2006	16 Jan 2022	15y 164d	148
Mohammad Nabi (AFG)	19 Apr 2009	22 Sep 2024	15y 156d	164
TG Southee (NZ)	15 Jun 2008	15 Nov 2023	15y 153d	161
M Azharuddin (IND)	20 Jan 1985	3 Jun 2000	15y 135d	334
AC Cummins (CAN/WI)	20 Nov 1991	22 Mar 2007	15y 122d	76
Inzamam-ul-Haq (Asia/PAK)	22 Nov 1991	21 Mar 2007	15y 119d	378
CB Mpofu (ZIM)	28 Nov 2004	1 Mar 2020	15y 94d	84
MW Gatting (ENG)	23 Dec 1977	20 Mar 1993	15y 87d	92
AR Border (AUS)	13 Jan 1979	8 Apr 1994	15y 85d	273
AU Rashid (ENG)	27 Aug 2009	29 Sep 2024	15y 33d	140
XM Marshall (USA/WI)	14 Jan 2005	12 Feb 2020	15y 29d	37
B Zuiderent (NED)	17 Feb 1996	9 Mar 2011	15y 20d	57
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK)	1 Nov 1996	18 Nov 2011	15y 17d	265
SL Malinga (SL)	17 Jul 2004	26 Jul 2019	15y 9d	226
CA Walsh (WI)	10 Jan 1985	11 Jan 2000	15y 1d	205
KJ O'Brien (IRE)	13 Jun 2006	7 Jun 2021	14y 359d	153
AD Mathews (SL)	28 Nov 2008	9 Nov 2023	14y 346d	226
CL Cairns (ICC/NZ)	13 Feb 1991	8 Jan 2006	14y 329d	215
RE van der Merwe (NED/SA)	5 Apr 2009	25 Feb 2024	14y 326d	27
JP Duminy (SA)	20 Aug 2004	6 Jul 2019	14y 320d	199
KD Karthik (IND)	5 Sep 2004	10 Jul 2019	14y 308d	94
DA Warner (AUS)	18 Jan 2009	19 Nov 2023	14y 305d	161
KA Pollard (WI)	10 Apr 2007	6 Feb 2022	14y 302d	123
ML Hayden (AUS/ICC)	19 May 1993	4 Mar 2008	14y 290d	161
RA Jadeja (IND)	8 Feb 2009	19 Nov 2023	14y 284d	197
KC Sangakkara (Asia/ICC/SL)	5 Jul 2000	18 Mar 2015	14y 256d	404
SPD Smith (AUS)	19 Feb 2010	29 Sep 2024	14y 223d	163
MS Dhoni (Asia/IND)	23 Dec 2004	10 Jul 2019	14y 199d	350
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	23 Mar 1989	3 Oct 2003	14y 194d	144
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL)	15 Feb 1994	27 Aug 2008	14y 194d	322
E Chigumbura (Afr/ZIM)	20 Apr 2004	26 Oct 2018	14y 189d	213
KJ Coetzer (SCOT)	18 Aug 2008	21 Feb 2023	14y 187d	89
CB Lambert (USA/WI)	15 Mar 1990	10 Sep 2004	14y 179d	12
GH Dockrell (IRE)	15 Apr 2010	7 Oct 2024	14y 175d	127
Akram Khan (BAN)	29 Oct 1988	17 Apr 2003	14y 170d	44
JG Wright (NZ)	15 Jul 1978	12 Dec 1992	14y 150d	149
M Amarnath (IND)	7 Jun 1975	30 Oct 1989	14y 145d	85
Kamran Akmal (PAK)	23 Nov 2002	11 Apr 2017	14y 139d	157
DL Houghton (ZIM)	9 Jun 1983	5 Oct 1997	14y 118d	63
JE Taylor (WI)	11 Jun 2003	29 Sep 2017	14y 110d	90
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	22 Jun 2010	29 Sep 2024	14y 99d	90
A Balbirnie (IRE)	5 Jul 2010	7 Oct 2024	14y 94d	111
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1 Jan 1989	4 Mar 2003	14y 62d	247
Nadeem Ahmed (HKG)	18 Jul 2004	18 Sep 2018	14y 62d	25
BJ Haddin (AUS)	30 Jan 2001	29 Mar 2015	14y 58d	126
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	8 Apr 2001	29 May 2015	14y 51d	87
WD Parnell (SA)	30 Jan 2009	21 Mar 2023	14y 50d	73
W Barresi (NED)	1 Jul 2010	15 Aug 2024	14y 45d	52
BB McCullum (NZ)	17 Jan 2002	8 Feb 2016	14y 22d	260
CZ Harris (NZ)	29 Nov 1990	8 Dec 2004	14y 9d	250
CS MacLeod (SCOT)	18 Aug 2008	17 Aug 2022	13y 364d	88
AC Evans (SCOT)	7 Jul 2009	27 Jun 2023	13y 355d	42
MA Starc (AUS)	20 Oct 2010	29 Sep 2024	13y 345d	125
Moin Khan (PAK)	13 Nov 1990	16 Oct 2004	13y 338d	219
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	14 Nov 1986	11 Oct 2000	13y 332d	250
DR Martyn (AUS)	8 Dec 1992	5 Nov 2006	13y 332d	208
T Maruma (ZIM)	22 Aug 2007	16 Jul 2021	13y 328d	22
RW Chakabva (ZIM)	19 Oct 2008	3 Sep 2022	13y 319d	61
LRD Mendis (SL)	7 Jun 1975	24 Mar 1989	13y 290d	79
KD Mills (NZ)	15 Apr 2001	31 Jan 2015	13y 291d	170
MD Crowe (NZ)	13 Feb 1982	26 Nov 1995	13y 286d	143
MV Boucher (Afr/SA)	16 Jan 1998	28 Oct 2011	13y 285d	295
V Sehwag (Asia/ICC/IND)	1 Apr 1999	3 Jan 2013	13y 277d	251
MJ Guptill (NZ)	10 Jan 2009	8 Sep 2022	13y 241d	198
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	18 Nov 2003	10 Jul 2017	13y 234d	184
CR Ervine (ZIM)	28 May 2010	11 Jan 2024	13y 228d	119
WU Tharanga (Asia/SL)	2 Aug 2005	16 Mar 2019	13y 226d	235
LE Plunkett (ENG)	10 Dec 2005	14 Jul 2019	13y 216d	89
DA Miller (SA)	22 May 2010	21 Dec 2023	13y 213d	173
DW Steyn (Afr/SA)	17 Aug 2005	13 Mar 2019	13y 208d	125
A Mishra (IND)	13 Apr 2003	29 Oct 2016	13y 199d	36
KAJ Roach (WI)	20 Aug 2008	11 Feb 2022	13y 175d	95
SR Watson (AUS)	24 Mar 2002	5 Sep 2015	13y 165d	190
Umar Gul (PAK)	3 Apr 2003	4 Sep 2016	13y 154d	130
HH Gibbs (SA)	3 Oct 1996	27 Feb 2010	13y 147d	248
KO Otieno (KENYA)	18 Feb 1996	11 Jul 2009	13y 143d	90
GP Swann (ENG)	23 Jan 2000	13 Jun 2013	13y 141d	79
Waqar Younis (PAK)	14 Oct 1989	4 Mar 2003	13y 141d	262
Sarfaraz Ahmed (PAK)	18 Nov 2007	7 Apr 2021	13y 140d	117
GD McGrath (AUS/ICC)	9 Dec 1993	28 Apr 2007	13y 140d	250
AJ Stewart (ENG)	15 Oct 1989	2 Mar 2003	13y 138d	170
R Ashwin (IND)	5 Jun 2010	8 Oct 2023	13y 125d	116
N Hussain (ENG)	30 Oct 1989	2 Mar 2003	13y 123d	88
SM Gavaskar (IND)	13 Jul 1974	5 Nov 1987	13y 115d	108
UDU Chandana (SL)	14 Apr 1994	25 Jul 2007	13y 102d	147
KS Williamson (NZ)	10 Aug 2010	15 Nov 2023	13y 97d	165
Aminul Islam (BAN)	27 Oct 1988	25 Jan 2002	13y 90d	39
RS Mahanama (SL)	2 Mar 1986	30 May 1999	13y 89d	213
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	9 Jun 1983	1 Sep 1996	13y 84d	28
RS Kaluwitharana (SL)	8 Dec 1990	22 Feb 2004	13y 76d	189
JE Emburey (ENG)	14 Jan 1980	20 Mar 1993	13y 65d	61
Minhajul Abedin (BAN)	31 Mar 1986	31 May 1999	13y 61d	27
ME Waugh (AUS)	11 Dec 1988	3 Feb 2002	13y 54d	244
Gulbadin Naib (AFG)	9 Aug 2011	18 Sep 2024	13y 40d	83
RW Marsh (AUS)	5 Jan 1971	12 Feb 1984	13y 38d	92
SP Fleming (ICC/NZ)	25 Mar 1994	24 Apr 2007	13y 30d	280
SM Sharif (SCOT)	29 Jun 2011	20 Jul 2024	13y 21d	82
AB de Villiers (Afr/SA)	2 Feb 2005	16 Feb 2018	13y 14d	228
Junaid Siddiqui (CAN)	7 Aug 2011	17 Aug 2024	13y 10d	11
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1 Feb 1993	11 Feb 2006	13y 10d	58

Dates are from debut to the final day of the player's last match

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Nepal v Scotland at Dallas, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 39th match, Oct 29, 2024 [ODI # 4788]

United States of America v Nepal at Dallas, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 38th match, Oct 27, 2024 [ODI # 4787]

Sri Lanka v West Indies at Pallekele, 3rd ODI, Oct 26, 2024 [ODI # 4786]