Cricket is a game that is not only loved in India, but it is loved all over the world. There are so many phenomenal Cricket players around the globe. Everyone in the world is fond of Cricket, and the Cricketers of all teams are famous in other countries. That is why they are alway in Cricket news. So, how much fame is there in the Cricket world? Let us take you through some unusual names of Cricketers. You will find this fun.
1. Quinton De Kock
He is a Cricketer for the South African Cricket team. He has also served as the captain of the Proteas Cricket team and is currently playing for the team Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL teams. He was felicitated the ‘Cricketer of the Year’ in 2017 at South Africa’s Cricket annual awards. He has had a fantastic career in all types of Crickets too.
2. Martin Suji
He is a former Cricketer of the Kenya Cricket team. He was a great batsman and a medium skilled bowler as well. He played in international matches, including World Cups and ICC matches. He then became the coach of the national team of Kenya and took care of the Cricket team’s games for an extended period.
3. Sachin Baby
He is an Indian Cricketer who plays at the domestic level only. He plays for the Kerala team. He was named after the famous Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar by his parents. However, his international debut is yet to occur. However, he has been playing in the IPL Schedule match since 2013.
4. Dipak Chudasama
He is a former Cricketer of the Kenya Cricket team born in Gujarat. He is also an Orthodontist. He was the first player in the Kenya Cricket team who scored an international century. He has also played internationally, at the World Cup and ICC matches.
5. Michael Beer
He is an Australian Cricketer who used to play for the Victorian Cricket team. He is a great batsman and an averagely skilled bowler. He made his international debut in the test series in the year 2010. He has had a very successful domestic career where he managed to score 100 wickets in just two series of a game.
6. Jackson Bird
He is an Australian Cricketer who plays at the international level. He currently plays for Tasmania and is a fast-paced bowler. He joined the Tasmania team in 2011-2012. He has a great career domestically, where he took down 62 wickets. His international career has gotten him a lot of fame.
7. Mpumelelo Mbangwa
He is a former Cricketer of the Zimbabwe Cricket team, and now he is a commentator. He was a medium-paced bowler and has played on all levels, internationally and domestically. He wasn’t very well-known for his batting skills, and after his career as a Cricketer, he took up Cricket commentary.
The Bottom Line
Many Cricketers make their mark by the skills they showcase at matches that contribute to their team’s win. That way, their career also moves forward, and they also gain a lot of fan following. The love that Cricketers receive from all over the world is unconditional.