CPL 2026: Imran Tahir breaks own T20 record with five-wicket haul against Saint Lucia Kings
Updated On: 10 September, 2026 04:24 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
In the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 match against Saint Lucia Kings, Guyana Amazon Warriors' Imran Tahir achieved a new feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: AFP)

Imran Tahir (Pic: AFP)

In the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2026 match against Saint Lucia Kings, Guyana Amazon Warriors' Imran Tahir returned with the figures of five wickets for 17 runs in four overs

With this, he broke his own record, becoming the oldest to take a five-wicket haul in T20s

The South African spin legend registered 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

With 589 wickets in 461 matches at an average of 19.52, 13 four-fers and six five-fors, Tahir is just 11 wickets away from becoming the fourth bowler to reach 600 T20 wickets after Rashid Khan (736), Sunil Narine (657) and Dwayne Bravo (631)
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