At 40 years and 51 days, Mohammad Nabi became the sixth oldest player to feature in a Champions Trophy match during Afghanistan's tournament debut against South Africa. Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya (40y 89d), USA's Mark Johnson (40y 321d), Tony Reid (42y 157d), Clayton Lambert (42y 213d) and Donovan Blake (42y 284d) are the only other players ahead of Nabi.