Most consecutive matches missed for a team between appearances
Combined Test, ODI and T20I records Cricket – Most consecutive matches missed for a team between appearances
Combined Test, ODI and T20I records
Players
Most matches between appearances
Rank | Player | Span | Mat | Team | From | To | Missed Span | Missed |
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🥇 1 | KK Nair | 2016-2025 | 11 | India | 28 Mar 2017 | 20 Jun 2025 | 8y 84d | 402 |
🥈 2 | RR Emrit | 2007-2018 | 6 | West Indies | 31 Jan 2007 | 3 Jan 2018 | 10y 337d | 396 |
🥉 3 | JL Denly | 2009-2020 | 44 | England | 20 Feb 2010 | 27 Oct 2018 | 8y 249d | 384 |
4 | FL Reifer | 1997-2009 | 15 | West Indies | 7 Feb 1999 | 9 Jul 2009 | 10y 152d | 380 |
5 | ML Udawatte | 2008-2018 | 19 | Sri Lanka | 4 Sep 2009 | 26 Oct 2017 | 8y 52d | 374 |
6 | JW Wilson | 1993-2005 | 7 | New Zealand | 28 Mar 1993 | 17 Feb 2005 | 11y 326d | 368 |
7 | GJ Batty | 2002-2016 | 20 | England | 27 Mar 2009 | 20 Oct 2016 | 7y 207d | 337 |
8 | DC Thomas | 2009-2022 | 34 | West Indies | 13 Feb 2013 | 13 Dec 2021 | 8y 303d | 318 |
9 | SD Udal | 1994-2006 | 15 | England | 28 May 1995 | 12 Nov 2005 | 10y 168d | 317 |
9 | NE Bonner | 2011-2022 | 23 | West Indies | 27 Mar 2012 | 20 Jan 2021 | 8y 299d | 317 |
11 | SI de Saram | 1999-2009 | 20 | Sri Lanka | 20 Apr 2001 | 10 Feb 2009 | 7y 296d | 305 |
12 | ELR Stewart | 1993-2002 | 6 | South Africa | 25 Jan 1994 | 3 Oct 2002 | 8y 251d | 302 |
13 | FH Edwards | 2003-2021 | 131 | West Indies | 25 Nov 2012 | 3 Mar 2021 | 8y 98d | 294 |
14 | GP Swann | 2000-2013 | 178 | England | 23 Jan 2000 | 1 Oct 2007 | 7y 251d | 284 |
15 | Usman Salahuddin | 2011-2018 | 3 | Pakistan | 5 May 2011 | 1 Jun 2018 | 7y 27d | 280 |
16 | MP Bicknell | 1990-2003 | 11 | England | 9 Aug 1993 | 21 Aug 2003 | 10y 12d | 276 |
17 | HMCM Bandara | 1998-2010 | 43 | Sri Lanka | 31 May 1998 | 2 Dec 2005 | 7y 185d | 273 |
18 | BJ Hodge | 2005-2014 | 46 | Australia | 26 May 2008 | 31 Jan 2014 | 5y 250d | 272 |
19 | DL Maddy | 1998-2007 | 15 | England | 20 Feb 2000 | 13 Sep 2007 | 7y 205d | 271 |
20 | CP Schofield | 2000-2007 | 6 | England | 5 Jun 2000 | 13 Sep 2007 | 7y 100d | 269 |
21 | CJL Rogers | 2008-2015 | 25 | Australia | 19 Jan 2008 | 10 Jul 2013 | 5y 172d | 255 |
22 | GE Bradburn | 1990-2001 | 18 | New Zealand | 13 Dec 1992 | 15 Mar 2001 | 8y 92d | 254 |
23 | JS Foster | 2001-2009 | 23 | England | 30 Dec 2002 | 5 Jun 2009 | 6y 157d | 248 |
24 | TD Paine | 2009-2021 | 82 | Australia | 13 Apr 2011 | 17 Feb 2017 | 5y 310d | 246 |
25 | Rony Talukdar | 2015-2023 | 12 | Bangladesh | 7 Jul 2015 | 9 Mar 2023 | 7y 245d | 245 |
26 | RN Lewis | 1997-2009 | 34 | West Indies | 7 Feb 1999 | 18 Feb 2006 | 7y 11d | 242 |
27 | Shahid Nazir | 1996-2007 | 32 | Pakistan | 19 Feb 2000 | 4 Aug 2006 | 6y 166d | 241 |
28 | Mosharraf Hossain | 2008-2016 | 5 | Bangladesh | 14 Mar 2008 | 1 Oct 2016 | 8y 201d | 239 |
29 | J Charles | 2011-2025 | 121 | West Indies | 25 Nov 2016 | 5 Oct 2022 | 5y 314d | 238 |
30 | Mohammad Amir | 2009-2024 | 159 | Pakistan | 29 Aug 2010 | 15 Jan 2016 | 5y 139d | 237 |
30 | A Mukund | 2011-2017 | 7 | India | 1 Aug 2011 | 4 Mar 2017 | 5y 215d | 237 |
32 | AU Rashid | 2009-2025 | 298 | England | 22 Nov 2009 | 8 May 2015 | 5y 167d | 236 |
33 | GB Hogg | 1996-2014 | 145 | Australia | 3 Nov 1996 | 22 Dec 2002 | 6y 49d | 232 |
34 | VC Drakes | 1995-2004 | 46 | West Indies | 18 Mar 1995 | 13 Sep 2002 | 7y 179d | 231 |
34 | CJ Ferguson | 2009-2016 | 34 | Australia | 13 Apr 2011 | 12 Nov 2016 | 5y 213d | 231 |
36 | LR Johnson | 2008-2016 | 15 | West Indies | 24 Aug 2008 | 13 Sep 2014 | 6y 20d | 230 |
37 | N Gifford | 1964-1985 | 17 | England | 26 Jun 1973 | 24 Mar 1985 | 11y 271d | 224 |
37 | A Mishra | 2003-2017 | 68 | India | 21 Apr 2003 | 17 Oct 2008 | 5y 179d | 224 |
39 | Younis Ahmed | 1969-1987 | 6 | Pakistan | 2 Nov 1969 | 18 Feb 1987 | 17y 108d | 223 |
39 | Mohammad Talha | 2009-2014 | 7 | Pakistan | 5 Mar 2009 | 16 Jan 2014 | 4y 317d | 223 |
39 | NV Ojha | 2010-2015 | 4 | India | 13 Jun 2010 | 28 Aug 2015 | 5y 76d | 223 |
42 | KK Ahmed | 2018-2024 | 29 | India | 10 Nov 2019 | 6 Jul 2024 | 4y 239d | 222 |
43 | B Fernando | 2015-2025 | 27 | Sri Lanka | 1 Aug 2015 | 28 May 2021 | 5y 300d | 221 |
44 | SV Samson | 2015-2025 | 58 | India | 19 Jul 2015 | 10 Jan 2020 | 4y 175d | 220 |
45 | R Rampaul | 2003-2021 | 137 | West Indies | 11 Nov 2015 | 23 Oct 2021 | 5y 346d | 218 |
45 | JD Unadkat | 2010-2023 | 22 | India | 18 Mar 2018 | 22 Dec 2022 | 4y 279d | 218 |
47 | SR Harmer | 2015-2023 | 10 | South Africa | 27 Nov 2015 | 31 Mar 2022 | 6y 124d | 214 |
48 | Shadab Kabir | 1996-2002 | 8 | Pakistan | 21 Oct 1996 | 9 Jan 2002 | 5y 80d | 213 |
48 | DE Bernard | 2003-2010 | 24 | West Indies | 7 Jun 2003 | 26 Jun 2009 | 6y 19d | 213 |
48 | LHD Dilhara | 2005-2013 | 11 | Sri Lanka | 12 Oct 2008 | 9 Jul 2013 | 4y 270d | 213 |
51 | MTG Elliott | 1996-2004 | 22 | Australia | 30 Mar 1999 | 1 Jul 2004 | 5y 93d | 210 |
52 | RJ Sidebottom | 2001-2010 | 65 | England | 10 Oct 2001 | 25 May 2007 | 5y 227d | 208 |
52 | MD Bell | 1998-2008 | 25 | New Zealand | 26 Nov 2001 | 4 Jan 2008 | 6y 39d | 208 |
52 | J Yadav | 2016-2022 | 8 | India | 25 Feb 2017 | 3 Dec 2021 | 4y 281d | 208 |
55 | HG Kuhn | 2009-2017 | 11 | South Africa | 16 Oct 2011 | 20 Jan 2017 | 5y 96d | 206 |
56 | SA Abbott | 2014-2025 | 51 | Australia | 9 Nov 2014 | 8 Nov 2019 | 4y 364d | 204 |
57 | AM Bacher | 1996-2005 | 32 | South Africa | 14 Nov 1999 | 30 Jan 2005 | 5y 77d | 203 |
58 | Sahibzada Farhan | 2018-2025 | 12 | Pakistan | 31 Oct 2018 | 19 Jan 2024 | 5y 80d | 202 |
59 | Anwar Ali | 2008-2016 | 38 | Pakistan | 12 Oct 2008 | 23 Aug 2013 | 4y 315d | 201 |
60 | A Nehra | 1999-2017 | 164 | India | 30 Mar 2011 | 26 Jan 2016 | 4y 302d | 200 |
61 | Sajid Ali | 1984-1997 | 13 | Pakistan | 25 Oct 1991 | 7 Apr 1997 | 5y 164d | 195 |
61 | JN Snape | 2001-2007 | 11 | England | 18 Sep 2002 | 16 Sep 2007 | 4y 363d | 195 |
61 | KS Lokuarachchi | 2003-2012 | 27 | Sri Lanka | 13 Oct 2007 | 1 Jun 2012 | 4y 232d | 195 |
61 | SW Tait | 2005-2016 | 59 | Australia | 24 Mar 2011 | 26 Jan 2016 | 4y 308d | 195 |
61 | Fawad Alam | 2007-2022 | 81 | Pakistan | 22 Apr 2015 | 13 Aug 2020 | 5y 113d | 195 |
66 | A Dananjaya | 2012-2024 | 81 | Sri Lanka | 28 Jan 2013 | 30 Jun 2017 | 4y 153d | 194 |
67 | WRS de Silva | 2002-2007 | 3 | Sri Lanka | 31 Jul 2002 | 11 Jul 2007 | 4y 345d | 193 |
68 | RR Singh | 1989-2001 | 137 | India | 18 Mar 1989 | 3 Nov 1996 | 7y 230d | 192 |
68 | PA Patel | 2002-2018 | 65 | India | 21 Feb 2012 | 26 Nov 2016 | 4y 279d | 192 |
70 | Sohaib Maqsood | 2013-2021 | 55 | Pakistan | 25 Jan 2016 | 8 Jul 2021 | 5y 164d | 191 |
70 | RR Rossouw | 2014-2023 | 65 | South Africa | 12 Oct 2016 | 27 Jul 2022 | 5y 288d | 191 |
72 | AR Kapoor | 1994-2000 | 21 | India | 12 Dec 1996 | 11 Dec 2000 | 3y 365d | 189 |
73 | JA Rudolph | 2003-2012 | 94 | South Africa | 8 Aug 2006 | 9 Nov 2011 | 5y 93d | 188 |
73 | MF Maharoof | 2004-2016 | 139 | Sri Lanka | 20 Mar 2012 | 18 Jun 2016 | 4y 90d | 188 |
73 | H Hameed | 2016-2022 | 10 | England | 29 Nov 2016 | 12 Aug 2021 | 4y 256d | 188 |
76 | Hussain Talat | 2018-2025 | 20 | Pakistan | 14 Feb 2021 | 24 Jul 2025 | 4y 160d | 187 |
77 | W Larkins | 1979-1991 | 38 | England | 1 Sep 1981 | 15 Oct 1989 | 8y 44d | 186 |
77 | J Mubarak | 2002-2015 | 69 | Sri Lanka | 21 Jun 2009 | 20 Jul 2013 | 4y 29d | 186 |
79 | Faisal Hossain | 2004-2010 | 7 | Bangladesh | 29 Jul 2004 | 8 Jul 2010 | 5y 344d | 185 |
80 | TS Mills | 2016-2023 | 16 | England | 1 Feb 2017 | 23 Oct 2021 | 4y 264d | 183 |
81 | CB Lambert | 1990-2004 | 17 | West Indies | 22 Oct 1991 | 12 Mar 1998 | 6y 141d | 182 |
81 | Pankaj Singh | 2010-2014 | 3 | India | 5 Jun 2010 | 27 Jul 2014 | 4y 52d | 182 |
83 | TJ Zoehrer | 1986-1994 | 32 | Australia | 9 Apr 1987 | 16 Jan 1994 | 6y 282d | 181 |
83 | HD Rutherford | 2013-2019 | 28 | New Zealand | 7 Jan 2015 | 6 Sep 2019 | 4y 242d | 181 |
83 | Zafar Gohar | 2015-2021 | 2 | Pakistan | 17 Nov 2015 | 3 Jan 2021 | 5y 47d | 181 |
86 | A Nehra | 1999-2017 | 164 | India | 6 Sep 2005 | 26 Jun 2009 | 3y 293d | 180 |
87 | K Weeraratne | 2000-2009 | 20 | Sri Lanka | 10 May 2003 | 12 Apr 2008 | 4y 338d | 179 |
87 | B Laughlin | 2009-2013 | 8 | Australia | 3 May 2009 | 26 Jan 2013 | 3y 268d | 179 |
89 | C de Grandhomme | 2012-2022 | 115 | New Zealand | 3 Mar 2012 | 17 Nov 2016 | 4y 259d | 178 |
89 | SM Boland | 2016-2025 | 31 | Australia | 12 Oct 2016 | 26 Dec 2021 | 5y 75d | 178 |
91 | GB Hogg | 1996-2014 | 145 | Australia | 2 Mar 2008 | 1 Feb 2012 | 3y 336d | 177 |
92 | EMDY Munaweera | 2012-2017 | 15 | Sri Lanka | 31 Mar 2013 | 17 Feb 2017 | 3y 323d | 175 |
93 | WCA Ganegama | 2001-2006 | 4 | Sri Lanka | 10 Apr 2001 | 26 Jan 2006 | 4y 291d | 174 |
93 | MT Renshaw | 2016-2023 | 14 | Australia | 3 Apr 2018 | 4 Jan 2023 | 4y 276d | 174 |
93 | CV Varun | 2021-2025 | 22 | India | 5 Nov 2021 | 6 Oct 2024 | 2y 336d | 174 |
96 | RWT Key | 2002-2009 | 21 | England | 25 Jan 2005 | 5 Jun 2009 | 4y 131d | 173 |
96 | RJW Topley | 2015-2024 | 65 | England | 18 Mar 2016 | 1 Aug 2020 | 4y 136d | 173 |
98 | NM Hauritz | 2002-2011 | 78 | Australia | 5 Nov 2004 | 28 Nov 2008 | 4y 23d | 171 |
99 | DJ Callaghan | 1992-2000 | 29 | South Africa | 24 Feb 1995 | 12 Apr 2000 | 5y 48d | 170 |
99 | KP Walmsley | 1995-2003 | 5 | New Zealand | 22 Mar 1995 | 30 Nov 2000 | 5y 253d | 170 |
99 | PA Patel | 2002-2018 | 65 | India | 29 Oct 2004 | 8 Aug 2008 | 3y 284d | 170 |
99 | L Balaji | 2002-2012 | 43 | India | 3 Aug 2005 | 8 Feb 2009 | 3y 189d | 170 |
103 | Yasir Arafat | 2000-2012 | 27 | Pakistan | 13 Apr 2001 | 15 Dec 2005 | 4y 246d | 169 |
104 | Mohammad Zahid | 1996-2003 | 16 | Pakistan | 19 Oct 1998 | 27 Nov 2002 | 4y 39d | 168 |
104 | T Thushara | 2003-2010 | 54 | Sri Lanka | 29 Jun 2003 | 22 Mar 2008 | 4y 267d | 168 |
106 | Sikander Bakht | 1976-1989 | 53 | Pakistan | 8 Jan 1983 | 6 Feb 1989 | 6y 29d | 166 |
106 | LPC Silva | 1999-2011 | 102 | Sri Lanka | 11 Jul 2002 | 7 Dec 2006 | 4y 149d | 166 |
108 | SJ Rixon | 1977-1985 | 19 | Australia | 3 May 1978 | 7 Dec 1984 | 6y 218d | 165 |
108 | L Balaji | 2002-2012 | 43 | India | 8 Feb 2009 | 11 Sep 2012 | 3y 216d | 165 |
108 | Khalid Latif | 2008-2016 | 18 | Pakistan | 3 Jun 2012 | 22 Mar 2016 | 3y 293d | 165 |
108 | Zakir Hasan | 2018-2024 | 19 | Bangladesh | 15 Feb 2018 | 14 Dec 2022 | 4y 302d | 165 |
112 | Arshad Khan | 1993-2006 | 67 | Pakistan | 3 Dec 2000 | 24 Mar 2005 | 4y 111d | 164 |
112 | SHT Kandamby | 2004-2014 | 44 | Sri Lanka | 13 Jul 2011 | 3 Dec 2014 | 3y 143d | 164 |
114 | PI Pocock | 1968-1985 | 26 | England | 13 Jul 1976 | 26 Jul 1984 | 8y 13d | 163 |
114 | JP Maher | 1998-2003 | 26 | Australia | 18 Jan 1998 | 24 Mar 2002 | 4y 65d | 163 |
114 | Taufeeq Umar | 2001-2014 | 66 | Pakistan | 8 Aug 2006 | 12 Nov 2010 | 4y 96d | 163 |
114 | CRD Fernando | 2000-2016 | 205 | Sri Lanka | 12 Jul 2012 | 14 Feb 2016 | 3y 217d | 163 |
118 | Mohsin Kamal | 1984-1994 | 28 | Pakistan | 1 Jan 1989 | 5 Oct 1994 | 5y 277d | 162 |
118 | S Sriram | 2000-2004 | 8 | India | 14 Dec 2000 | 23 Dec 2004 | 4y 9d | 162 |
120 | Khurram Manzoor | 2008-2016 | 26 | Pakistan | 18 Jan 2010 | 3 Sep 2013 | 3y 228d | 160 |
120 | Mir Hamza | 2018-2025 | 7 | Pakistan | 19 Oct 2018 | 26 Dec 2022 | 4y 68d | 160 |
120 | D Padikkal | 2021-2024 | 4 | India | 29 Jul 2021 | 7 Mar 2024 | 2y 222d | 160 |
123 | C Zhuwao | 2008-2018 | 16 | Zimbabwe | 18 Sep 2011 | 6 Mar 2018 | 6y 169d | 159 |
124 | MN Nawaz | 1998-2002 | 4 | Sri Lanka | 26 Jan 1998 | 27 Jun 2002 | 4y 152d | 158 |
125 | I Udana | 2009-2021 | 56 | Sri Lanka | 28 Jul 2012 | 10 Jan 2016 | 3y 166d | 157 |
126 | CAK Walton | 2009-2018 | 30 | West Indies | 26 Sep 2009 | 1 Jan 2014 | 4y 97d | 156 |
126 | MA Carberry | 2010-2014 | 13 | England | 16 Mar 2010 | 3 Sep 2013 | 3y 171d | 156 |
126 | CJ Dala | 2018-2025 | 13 | South Africa | 11 Feb 2021 | 10 Feb 2025 | 3y 365d | 156 |
129 | MK Tiwary | 2008-2015 | 15 | India | 3 Feb 2008 | 13 Jun 2011 | 3y 130d | 155 |
130 | RV Uthappa | 2006-2015 | 59 | India | 6 Jul 2008 | 29 Oct 2011 | 3y 115d | 154 |
131 | R Kaia | 2015-2021 | 4 | Zimbabwe | 31 May 2015 | 29 Apr 2021 | 5y 333d | 153 |
132 | CE Eksteen | 1991-2000 | 13 | South Africa | 4 Dec 1995 | 24 Feb 2000 | 4y 82d | 152 |
133 | Sajedul Islam | 2008-2013 | 4 | Bangladesh | 14 Jan 2008 | 25 Apr 2013 | 5y 101d | 151 |
134 | TP Kamungozi | 2006-2015 | 16 | Zimbabwe | 13 Oct 2006 | 17 Mar 2014 | 7y 155d | 150 |
134 | MC Henriques | 2009-2021 | 44 | Australia | 2 Nov 2009 | 18 Jan 2013 | 3y 77d | 150 |
134 | S Dube | 2019-2025 | 39 | India | 2 Feb 2020 | 18 Aug 2023 | 3y 197d | 150 |
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