Written By: Sruti Thakur | Updated: Feb 9, 2026, 7:37 PM
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Oman's Aamir Kaleem makes HISTORY in T20 World Cup, let's dive into this photo collection to find out about the maasive feat he achieved.
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Oman started their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign on a shaky note as they suffered an embarrassing 8-wicket defeat against Zimbabwe.
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Kaleem scripted history as he became the oldest player to feature in a Men's T20 World Cup match, achieving the milestone at the age of 44 years and 81 days.
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Kaleem surpassed Hong Kong captain Ryan Campbell, who had held the previous record after featuring at the age of 44 years and 30 days during the 2016 edition of the tournament.
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Aamir Kaleem has played a total of 15 ODIs, picking up 18 wickets and scoring 160 runs. In T20 internationals, he has taken 48 wickets in 54 matches and has amassed a total of 718 runs at a strike rate of 112.53, which features two half-centuries.
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Kaleem grabbed everyone's attention after taking five wickets during three matches in the 2025 Asia Cup despite his batting performance being below his usual standard.
