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Brendan Taylor sets ODI record against Australia in Harare

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:28 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Brendan Taylor sets ODI record against Australia in Harare

Summary

Brendan Taylor has surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for the longest career in men's ODI history after appearing in the first ODI against Australia in Harare on September 15, 2026. Taylor's ODI journey now spans 22 years and four months, compared to Tendulkar's 22 years and three months. Despite this milestone, Tendulkar retains the records for most ODI runs and appearances. Taylor, who retired in 2021 and returned after a ban, aims to help Zimbabwe's preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Australia won the toss and opted to bat in their first one-day international in Zimbabwe in 12 years.

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By the Numbers

•Brendan Taylor's ODI career lasts 22 years and four months.
•He surpasses Sachin Tendulkar's previous record of 22 years and three months.
•Tendulkar holds the record for most ODI runs and matches.
•Taylor returned from retirement to prepare for the 2027 World Cup.
•Australia won the toss and chose to bat in Zimbabwe.

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2:28 PMYahoo Sports — Sachin Tendulkar's ODI record broken: Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor makes history vs Australia

What they're saying

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Taylor's ODI career now spans 22 years and four months, moving him ahead of Tendulkar, whose ODI career lasted 22 years and three months before he retired from the format in 2012.
— Yahoo Sports

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