Top 10 Indian famouse cricket player

1. Ravishankar jadritha Shastri

Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri (born 27 May 1962) is an Indian cricket coach, former commentator, cricketer, and current head coach of India’s national cricket team. He played for the India national cricket team between 1981 and 1992 in both Tests and ODIs. Although he started his career as a left-arm spin bowler, he later transformed into a batting all-rounder.

Coach of the Indian Team today, Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, is a well-known face in the cricket world. He played for the national team between 1981 and 1982 in both tests and ODI formats. However, he started his career in sports as a bowler, but later, he turned into a batting all-rounder. 

 

2. Kabil Dev

Lieutenant Colonel with the Indian Territorial Army. Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj[3] (born 6 January 1959) is a former Indian cricketer. He was a fast-medium bowler and a hard-hitting middle-order batsman. Widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders to play the game, he is also regarded as one of the greatest captains of all time. He led India to win its first Cricket World Cup title in 1983. He was named by Wisden as the Indian Cricketer of the Century in 2002.

Kapil Dev has a record in his name for the greatest number of Wickets taken, and he retired in 1994. Former captain of the Indian cricket team, he has not only won the world cup back in 1983 but has won a lot of hearts. He was also the coach of the team for October 1999 and August 2000., 

 

3. Rahul Dravid

Rahul Sharad Dravid (/ˌrəhuːl drəvɪd/ (About this soundlisten); born 11 January 1973) is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team. He is the Director of Cricket Operations at National Cricket AcademyBengaluru. He also monitors the progress of India A and India under-19 cricket teams. Before this, he was Head Coach for the India Under-19 and India A teams from 2016 to 2019.[2] Under his coaching, the under-19 team was runners-up at the 2016 u-19 Cricket World Cup and won the 2018 u-19 Cricket World Cup. In 2019, BCCI appointed Dravid as Head of NCA. Known for his sound batting technique,[3] Dravid has scored 24,177 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history.[4][5][6] He is colloquially known as Mr. Dependable and often referred to as The Wall by Indian cricket followers.[7]

Rahul Sharad Dravid is a former Indian cricketer and was also the captain of the team. He is known as a great batsman and popularly called ‘The Wall” as he has been regarded as the greatest cricketer. He is the head coach for the Under -19 cricket team. His total score runs in International Cricket are nearly 25000. 

 

4. Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Chandidas Ganguly (/sʃuːrəv ɡɛnɡuːlj/ (About this soundlisten); born 8 July 1972), or Sourav Gangopadhyay (affectionately known as Dada; meaning "elder brother" in Bengali), is an Indian cricket administrator, commentator, and former national cricket team captain who is the 39th and current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He is popularly honored as Maharaja of Indian Cricket. Ganguly established himself as one of the world's leading batsmen and one of the most successful Indian national cricket team captains during his playing career.[1][2][3] While batting, he was especially prolific through the off side, earning himself the nickname God of the Off Side for his elegant stroke play square of the wicket and through the covers.[4]

Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, aka Dada, is a former Indian national team captain. He was considered one of the leading batsmen and one of the greatest captains of the cricket team. Presently, he is President of the Cricket Association of Bengal and President of the Editorial Board with Wisden India. 

 

5. Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble (About this soundpronunciation (help·info); born 17 October 1970) is an Indian cricket coach, captain, former cricketer, and commentator who played Tests and ODIs for 18 years. Widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers in test cricket history, he is a right-arm leg spin (leg break googly) bowler. He has taken 619 wickets in Test cricket and is the fourth-highest wicket-taker of all time (as of 2021, behind Muttiah MuralitharanShane Warne, and James Anderson. In 1999 while playing against Pakistan, Kumble dismissed all ten batsmen in a Test match innings, joining England's Jim Laker as the only other player to achieve the feat.[1][2][3] Unlike his contemporaries, Kumble was not a big ball-turner but relied primarily on pace, bounce, and accuracy. He was nicknamed "Apple" [4] and "Jumbo."[5] Kumble was selected as the Cricketer of the Year in 1993 Indian Cricket and one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year three years later.

Anil is a former Indian cricketer and bowler; he has also been the captain of the Indian cricket team. He has played tests and ODIs for over a span of 18 years. He is a right-arm spin bowler and has taken 619 wickets in Test cricket, and also remains the third-highest wicket-taker of all times. 

 

6. Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan (born 7 October 1978) is an Indian former cricketer who played all game forms for the Indian national team from 2000 till 2014. He was the second-most successful Indian pace bowler in Test cricket, behind Kapil Dev. Zaheer Khan started his domestic career by playing for Baroda. Zaheer Khan was known for his hostile seam and pace bowling in the early years, especially fast inch-perfect. He is often considered one of the best Indian fast bowlers.

Zaheer Khan is a former cricketer who has played in all formats like ODI, Tests, and T20 for the Indian national team from 2000-14. He was the second-best Indian pace bowler in Test cricket after Kapil Dev. He was famous for his hostile seam and pace bowling and especially his perfect yorkers. 

 

7. Harbhajan Singh

Zaheer Khan is a former cricketer who has played in all formats like ODI, Tests, and T20 for the Indian national team from 2000-14. He was the second-best Indian pace bowler in Test cricket after Kapil Dev. He was famous for his hostile seam and pace bowling and especially his perfect yorkers. 

Harbhajan Singh Plaha is commonly known as Bhajji. He is an Indian International cricketer and a specialist spin bowler. He has the second-highest number of Test wickets. He was also the first bowler to take a hat trick in Test Cricket. 

 

8. Yuvraj Singh

Yuvraj Singh (born 12 December 1981) is a former Indian international cricketer who played in all game formats. One of the greatest limited-overs players to have played the game, Yuvraj was particularly known for his aggressive and elegant stroke play and match-winning all-around performances for India. He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed in the middle order and bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He scored 362 runs and scalped 15 wickets in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, and won the man of the series award. He was also one of the top performers in the 2007 ICC World T20, India won. Yuvraj is the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi actor Yograj Singh.[2] He has won 7 Player of the Series awards in ODI cricket, which is joint 2nd highest by an Indian.

Yuvraj Singh, the famous Indian cricketer who was also the Man of the match for the tournament of 2011 World Cup - ICC Cricket and also one of the top performers at the 2007 T20. In 2012, he was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his left lung, underwent chemotherapy treatment, and got well after treatment. 

 

9. MS Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (About this soundpronunciation (help·info) born 7 July 1981) is a former Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Under his captaincy, India won the inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 Asia Cups, the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. A right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper, Dhoni is one of the highest run-scorers in One Day Internationals (ODIs) with more than 10,000 runs scored and is considered an effective "finisher" in limited-overs formats.[2][3][4] He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keeper batsmen and captains in the game's history.[5] He was also the first wicket-keeper to effect 100 stumpings in ODI cricket.[6]

MS Dhoni, also known as Mahi, is an Indian cricketer who captained the Indian national team from 2007 to 2016 and in the Test format from 2008 to 2014. A right-handed middle-order batsman and a great wicket-keeper. He is widely famous for his shot - helicopter, and he is also considered one of the best finishers. 

 

10. Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli (Hindustani: [ʋɪˈraːʈ ˈkoːɦliː] (About this soundlisten); born 5 November 1988) is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the India national team. A right-handed top-order batsman, Kohli is regarded as one of the best contemporary batsmen in the world.[3] He plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as captain of the franchise since 2013.

Virat Kohli is currently the captain of the Indian Cricket Team. He holds a lot of records in his kitty. He is regarded as one of the best cricket players. His record list includes the fastest century by any Indian cricketer in ODIs. 

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