Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian former international cricketer and a former captain of the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the highest run scorer of all time in International cricket. Tendulkar took up cricket at the age of eleven, made his Test debut on 15 November 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of sixteen, and went on to represent Mumbai domestically and India internationally for close to twenty-four years. He is the only player to have scored one hundred international centuries, the first batsman to score a double century in an ODI, the holder of the record for the most runs in both Test and ODI, and the only player to complete more than 30,000 runs in international cricket. He is colloquially known as Little Master or Master Blaster, In 2001, Sachin Tendulkar became the first batsman to complete 10,000 ODI runs in his 259 innings. In 2002, halfway through his career, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack ranked him the second greatest Test batsman of all time, behind Don Bradman, and the second greatest ODI batsman of all time, behind Viv Richards. Later in his career, Tendulkar was a part of the Indian team that won the 2011 World Cup, his first win in six World Cup appearances for India. He had previously been named "Player of the Tournament" at the 2003 edition of the tournament, held in South Africa. In 2013, he was the only Indian cricketer included in an all-time Test World XI named to mark the 150th anniversary of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Rahul Sharad Dravid is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team. He is the current Overseas Batting Consultant for the Indian team, and also the Head Coach for the India Under-19 and India A teams. Known for his sound batting technique, Dravid has scored nearly 25,000 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is colloquially known as Dependable or Mr. Dependable, and often referred to as The Great Wall or The Wall by Indian cricket followers.
Makhaya Ntini OIS is a South African former professional cricketer, who played all forms of the game. He was the first ethnically black player to play for the South African national cricket team.
Charlotte Marie "Lottie" Edwards CBE is an English former professional cricketer who was captain of the England women's team. Edwards, who retired from international cricket in May 2016 and from all cricket in September 2017, was England's then youngest cricketer on her debut, and broke a world scoring record before her 18th birthday, one of many firsts in an international career of 20 years. Her leadership of the England team, from 2005, included successful Ashes series, and world titles in one-day and Twenty/20 formats of the game.
The Indian Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of India in cricket at Under-19 level. The team has won four Under-19 World Cups and has the best win percentage in ODIs (77%) among all Under-19 national teams.
Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu is a Indian professional cricketer. He plays as a right-handed middle-order batsman, who occasionally kept wicket and bowled right-arm off breaks. He played for Hyderabad in domestic cricket, and Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). On 2 July, he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. However, on 29 August 2019, Rayudu said that he was willing to play all formats of cricket again.
Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who currently captains the India national team. A right-handed top-order batsman, Kohli is regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world. He plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and has been the team's captain since 2013. Since October 2017, he has been the top-ranked ODI batsman in the world and is currently 2nd in Test rankings. Among Indian batsmen, Kohli has the best ever Test rating, ODI rating and T20I rating.
Kagiso Rabada is a South African international cricketer who plays all formats of the game. Rabada, who is known by the nickname KG, is a fast bowler and plays domestic cricket for the Highveld Lions. He made his South African debut in November 2014 in limited-overs cricket before going on to make his Test debut in November 2015. Rabada attended St Stithians Boys College, leaving the school in 2013. By January 2018, he had topped both the ICC ODI bowler rankings and the ICC Test bowler rankings aged 22. In July 2018, he became the youngest bowler to take 150 wickets in Tests.
Sarfaraz Naushad Khan is an Indian cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh cricket team and Kings XI Punjab. A right-handed batsman, Khan played for the India Under-19 cricket team at the 2014 & 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He holds the record of scoring most 50+ scores (7) in the tournament.
Mustafizur Rahman is a Bangladeshi international cricketer. He is specialized as a left-arm fast-medium bowler. He has taken the most wickets (13) in a debut One Day International series. He is the first player to win the ‘Man of the Match’ award on both Test as well as ODI debuts.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz is an international Bangladeshi cricketer, who plays Tests and One Day Internationals (ODIs) for Bangladesh. A bowling-all-rounder, he is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. In November 2018, against the West Indies, he took the best match figures for a Bangladesh bowler in a Test match.
Jack Tony Arthur Burnham is an English cricketer who plays for Durham County Cricket Club. Primarily a right-handed batsman, he also bowls right-arm medium. In December 2015 he was named in England's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He was the top run-scorer in the tournament, with 420 runs. In October 2017, he was given a one-year ban from cricket after failing a drugs test.
Saqib Mahmood is an English cricketer who plays for Lancashire County Cricket Club. Saqib Mahmood is a right-arm fast bowler, who bats right-handed. In December 2015 he was named in England's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. A decent tournament at the England Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh in 2016 increased his standing as he led the attack with gusto and only two bowlers took more wickets in the competition.
Alzarri Shaheim Joseph is an Antiguan cricketer who plays for the West Indies in Tests and ODIs. He plays for Leeward Islands and the St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in West Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-arm fast bowler. He has been selected by the Mumbai Indians franchise as a replacement for Adam Milne for the 2019 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Sixteen members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) fielded teams at the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Some information about squad members is unavailable, especially for ICC associate members.
George Henry Simmons Garton is an English cricketer who plays for Sussex County Cricket Club. He is a left-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium-fast. He made his first-class debut for Sussex against the Leeds/Bradford MCC University side in April 2016. Prior to his first-class debut, Garton was named in England's U19 squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Rajashekar Shanbal is an Indian cricketer. He played four first-class and three List A matches between 2001 and 2005. He was also part of India's squad for the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
Arvind Solanki is an Indian cricketer. He played two List A matches between 1999 and 2002. He was also part of India's squad for the 1998 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
