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Brendan Taylor Shatters ODI Record | Auckland News

Brendan Taylor just shattered cricket history, becoming the longest-serving ODI player ever—surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s 22-year, 3-month record with his own 22 years and 4 months of service. At 40, Taylor, who retired in 2021 and served a 3.5-year ban for corruption and doping violations, made a dramatic comeback in 2025. Though he only scored four runs in his record-setting match—Australia won by 59 runs—he proved his enduring legacy, holding Zimbabwe’s national record for most centuries (11) in 207 ODIs. His resilience and return ahead of next year’s World Cup make this more than just…

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