Dhoni to Dravid, meet IPL’s oldest captains ever

Dhoni to Dravid, meet IPL’s oldest captains ever AFP Mid-Day Sports By Mid-Day online Published Apr 12, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Shane Warne (RR) Shane Warne, at 41 years and 249 days, led Rajasthan Royals versus Mumbai Indians in 2011, showcasing leadership deep into his 40s [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Adam Gilchrist Gilchrist captained Kings XI Punjab at 41 years and 185 days in 2013, proving age is just a number for cricketing legends [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Rahul Dravid Dravid led Rajasthan Royals at 40 years and 133 days against MI in 2013, bringing experience and calm to the captaincy role [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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