Records
Test matches
Individual records (captains, players, umpires)
Longest careers

Longest careers in Tests

Longest careers
Player
From
To
Span
Mat
W Rhodes (ENG)
1 Jun 189912 Apr 193030y 315d58
DB Close (ENG)
23 Jul 194913 Jul 197626y 356d22
FE Woolley (ENG)
9 Aug 190922 Aug 193425y 13d64
GA Headley (WI)
11 Jan 193021 Jan 195424y 10d22
SR Tendulkar (IND)
15 Nov 198916 Nov 201324y 1d200
AJ Traicos (SA/ZIM)
5 Feb 197017 Mar 199323y 40d7
JB Hobbs (ENG)
1 Jan 190822 Aug 193022y 233d61
G Gunn (ENG)
13 Dec 190712 Apr 193022y 120d15
SE Gregory (AUS)
21 Jul 189022 Aug 191222y 32d58
FR Brown (ENG)
29 Jul 193130 Jun 195321y 336d22
AW Nourse (SA)
11 Oct 190219 Aug 192421y 313d45
JM Anderson (ENG)
22 May 200312 Jul 202421y 51d188
S Chanderpaul (WI)
17 Mar 19943 May 201521y 47d164
Imran Khan (PAK)
3 Jun 19717 Jan 199220y 218d88
RB Simpson (AUS)
23 Dec 19573 May 197820y 131d62
MC Cowdrey (ENG)
26 Nov 195413 Feb 197520y 79d114
GS Sobers (WI)
30 Mar 19545 Apr 197420y 6d93
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)
26 Mar 195929 Mar 197920y 3d57
HW Taylor (SA)
27 May 19121 Mar 193219y 279d42
B Mitchell (SA)
15 Jun 19299 Mar 194919y 267d42
DG Bradman (AUS)
30 Nov 192818 Aug 194819y 262d52
WW Armstrong (AUS)
1 Jan 190216 Aug 192119y 227d50
FJ Titmus (ENG)
23 Jun 195530 Jan 197519y 221d53
GA Gooch (ENG)
10 Jul 19757 Feb 199519y 212d118
DCS Compton (ENG)
14 Aug 19375 Mar 195719y 203d78
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)
26 May 20052 Nov 202419y 160d94*
WR Hammond (ENG)
24 Dec 192725 Mar 194719y 91d85
HMRKB Herath (SL)
22 Sep 19999 Nov 201819y 48d93
C Washbrook (ENG)
14 Aug 193728 Aug 195619y 14d37
L Amarnath (IND)
15 Dec 193315 Dec 195219y 0d24
WG Grace (ENG)
6 Sep 18803 Jun 189918y 270d22
CG Macartney (AUS)
13 Dec 190718 Aug 192618y 248d35
S Venkataraghavan (IND)
27 Feb 196529 Sep 198318y 214d57
GA Faulkner (SA)
2 Jan 19061 Jul 192418y 181d25
A Ranatunga (SL)
17 Feb 198210 Aug 200018y 175d93
Majid Khan (PAK)
24 Oct 196428 Jan 198318y 96d63
A Kumble (IND)
9 Aug 19902 Nov 200818y 85d132
KG Viljoen (SA)
24 Dec 19309 Mar 194918y 75d27
B Sutcliffe (NZ)
21 Mar 19471 Jun 196518y 72d42
S Mushtaq Ali (IND)
5 Jan 193410 Feb 195218y 36d11
M Amarnath (IND)
24 Dec 196915 Jan 198818y 22d69
CH Lloyd (WI)
13 Dec 19662 Jan 198518y 20d110
JH Kallis (ICC/SA)
14 Dec 199530 Dec 201318y 16d166
SR Waugh (AUS)
26 Dec 19856 Jan 200418y 11d168
CS Nayudu (IND)
5 Jan 193414 Jan 195218y 9d11
JMM Commaille (SA)
1 Jan 19104 Jan 192818y 3d12
LR Gibbs (WI)
5 Feb 19585 Feb 197618y 0d79
C Kelleway (AUS)
9 Dec 19105 Dec 192817y 362d26
TW Graveney (ENG)
5 Jul 195117 Jun 196917y 347d79
PA de Silva (SL)
23 Aug 198423 Jul 200217y 334d93
M Muralidaran (ICC/SL)
28 Aug 199222 Jul 201017y 328d133
VM Merchant (IND)
15 Dec 19337 Nov 195117y 327d10
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ)
6 Feb 199730 Nov 201417y 297d113
JM Blackham (AUS)
15 Mar 187720 Dec 189417y 280d35
GOB Allen (ENG)
27 Jun 19301 Apr 194817y 279d25
L Hutton (ENG)
26 Jun 193728 Mar 195517y 275d79
G Boycott (ENG)
4 Jun 19646 Jan 198217y 216d108
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)
2 Feb 197310 Jul 199017y 158d86
Harbhajan Singh (IND)
25 Mar 199815 Aug 201517y 143d103
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)
18 May 20071 Oct 202417y 136d71
Younis Ahmed (PAK)
24 Oct 19699 Mar 198717y 136d4
H Masakadza (ZIM)
27 Jul 200115 Nov 201817y 111d38
Intikhab Alam (PAK)
4 Dec 19599 Mar 197717y 95d47
W Bardsley (AUS)
27 May 190918 Aug 192617y 83d41
Younis Khan (PAK)
26 Feb 200014 May 201717y 77d118
Javed Miandad (PAK)
9 Oct 197621 Dec 199317y 73d124
DL Murray (WI)
6 Jun 196312 Aug 198017y 67d62
BRM Taylor (ZIM)
6 May 200411 Jul 202117y 66d34
SJ Snooke (SA)
2 Jan 190622 Feb 192317y 51d26
MW Gatting (ENG)
18 Jan 19787 Feb 199517y 20d79
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)
2 Aug 199718 Aug 201417y 16d149
Hanif Mohammad (PAK)
16 Oct 195227 Oct 196917y 11d55
Dates are from debut to the final day of the player's last match
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Pakistan v England at Rawalpindi, 3rd Test, Oct 24-26, 2024 [Test # 2558]

India v New Zealand at Pune, 2nd Test, Oct 24-26, 2024 [Test # 2557]

Bangladesh v South Africa at Mirpur, 1st Test, Oct 21-24, 2024 [Test # 2556]