If a record is made in cricket, it is also broken and a 49-year-old player has done such a feat. Let us tell you that this player has dedicated himself to cricket without considering his age and he has done such a wonderful feat.

Actually, there are many players who retire between 35 and 40 years of age, but this player has not given up hope even at the age of 49 and has created history by taking 5 wickets.

The Isle of Man player did this feat

Let us tell you that the female player from the Isle of Man has done this feat and has surprised everyone by taking 5 wickets at the age of 49.

She performed brilliantly in a match against Malta and played an important role in her team's victory.

Actually, the name of this player is Joanne Hicks, who is currently 49 years old and has created history by taking 5 wickets. Hicks bowled brilliantly in this match and took 5 wickets in 4 overs by giving away 10 runs. During this, she also bowled a maiden over and during her bowling, no batsman could hit a single boundary.

Hicks sets world record

Let us tell you that at the age of 49, this player has created history by taking 5 wickets and she has become the first player to do so. In fact, she has become the first player to take a 5-wicket haul at the oldest age among male and female cricketers.

This feat has happened for the first time in the history of cricket at the age of 49.

Earlier this record was registered in the name of Austrian bowler Mallika, who at the age of 41 took a 5 wicket haul in a T20 match against Spain.

Isle of Man registered victory in the match

In this match, the Isle of Man team won the toss and decided to bat first and after that they bowled brilliantly. In this match, the Malta team was all out for just 50 runs in 14.1 overs and they could not make a big score.

Chasing this target, the Isle of Man team won the match by 9 wickets at the loss of one wicket in 4.2 overs.

With this, they also won the series.