Former CSK star performs iconic celebration after historic 5-fer in GAW vs SLK CPL 2026 match
- Imran Tahir, aged 47 years and 167 days, became the oldest player to take a five-wicket haul in men's T20 cricket by delivering 5/17 for Guyana Amazon Warriors against Saint Lucia Kings in the CPL 2026.
- Tahir's bowling helped bowl out Saint Lucia Kings for 119, which led to the Warriors winning by four wickets and securing the top position in the CPL standings.
- Guyana Amazon Warriors chased the target with 122/6 in 18.3 overs to achieve victory in the match.
- Tahir surpassed the previous record held by Tomakanute Ritawa at 46 years and 299 days and now holds three of the five oldest five-wicket hauls in men's T20 history.
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South African spin legend Imran Tahir smashes own record of oldest man to secure T20 fifer against Saint Lucia Kings, 11 wickets away from 600-mark - The Tribune
During his side Guyana Amazon Warriors' clash against Saint Lucia Kings, Tahir returned with figures of 5/17 in four overs, including the wicket of captain Roston Chase, getting the fifer at the age of 47 years and 166 days. He broke his own record of getting a fifer against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the 2025 edition of the tournament at the age of 46 years and 148 days.
47-Year-Old Imran Tahir Becomes Oldest Player To Pick T20 Five-Wicket Haul, Achieves Feat During CPL 2026 Match | 🏏 LatestLY
Imran Tahir has defied age, becoming the oldest player to pick up a five-wicket haul in T20 cricket history at 47 years and 166 days old. Captaining the Guyana Amazon Warriors, Tahir delivered a sensational 5/17 against Saint Lucia Kings at Providence Stadium on September 9, 2026, leading his team to a four-wicket victory in the CPL 2026 league stage. 🏏 47-Year-Old Imran Tahir Becomes Oldest Player To Pick T20 Five-Wicket Haul, Achieves Feat Du…
Imran Tahir has become the oldest bowler in T20 cricket history to take a five-wicket haul. He achieved this feat in the Caribbean Premier League.
At the age of 47, a bowler displayed such magic with his spin in the Caribbean Premier League 2026 that St. Lucia Kings' innings was bowled out for 119. Guyana Amazon Warriors captain Tahir took 5 wickets for just 17 runs. He dismissed Kamil Pooran, Roston Chase, Macnie Clarke, Matthew Ford, and Joshua Bishop.
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