Vijay Singh Madhavji Merchant,was an Indian cricketer. A right-hand batsman and occasional right-arm medium pace bowler,Merchant played first-class cricket for Bombay cricket team as well as 10 Test matches for India between 1929 and 1951. Behind his limited Test appearances,he dominated Indian domestic cricket –his batting average of 71.64 is the second highest first-class average in history,behind only that of Don Bradman. He is regarded as the founder of the Bombay School of Batsmanship,that placed more importance on right technique,steely temperament,and conservative approach rather than free flow of the bat.
Cheteshwar Arvind Pujara is an Indian cricketer who represented the Indian national team for over thirteen years. Pujara currently plays for Saurashtra in Indian domestic cricket and formerly for Sussex County club in County Championship. A test specialist throughout his career,Pujara is known for his disciplined and patient batting style which made him an integral part of the Indian Test team for over a decade. He has played over 100 test matches for India which is a remarkable feat. His excellent batting was one of the main reasons of India winning their first-ever test series in Australia in 2018-19 tour.
The nervous nineties is a commonly used term in cricket.
Laurie John Evans is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey County Cricket Club.
Priyank Kiritbhai Panchal is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Gujarat. He was born in Ahmedabad.
Ben Matthew Duckett is an English cricketer who plays for Nottinghamshire. He is a left-handed batsman who can play as a wicket-keeper. He made his international debut for England in October 2016.
Mohammad Babar Azam is a Pakistani international cricketer and the former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team in all three formats of the game. A right-handed top-order batter,he captains Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League.
Marnus Labuschagne is an Australian international cricketer who captains Queensland and plays for Glamorgan in county cricket and for Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash League. Labuschagne was once ranked as high as no.1 in the ICC Test batting rankings,and has previously been considered as one of the best Test batsmen in the world. Labuschagne was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final and the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Mohammad Rizwan is a Pakistani international cricketer who captains the Pakistan national cricket team in limited overs cricket. He also captains Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans. He is a wicket-keeper batsman.
Shai Diego Hope is a Barbadian cricketer,who plays as a wicketkeeper/batsman for the West Indies cricket team. He is also the current ODI captain of the Windies. In June 2018,he was named the Men's Cricketer of the Year,Test Cricketer of the Year and the ODI Cricketer of the Year at the annual Cricket West Indies' Awards. The following year,he was named the CWI ODI Player of the Year. He is generally regarded as one of the best ODI batsmen in the contemporary cricketing world. Hope has also twice been named,for both 2020 and 2022,in the ICC ODI Team of the Year.
Haseeb Hameed is an English professional cricketer who has played internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket,he represents Nottinghamshire,having previously played for Lancashire. Hameed made his Test debut in 2016. He plays as a right-handed opening batsman.
Oliver John Douglas Pope is an English professional cricketer who plays for the England cricket team and Surrey County Cricket Club. He is a right-handed batter who occasionally plays as a wicket-keeper. He made his Test debut against India in 2018.
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured India in November and December 2017. The original schedule had the tour consisting of three Tests,five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one Twenty20 International (T20I) match starting in February 2018.
Rohan Sushil Kunnummal is an Indian cricketer who represents Kerala in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed opening batter and occasional right-arm offbreak bowler.
Louis Philip James Kimber is an English cricketer. He made his first-class debut on 26 March 2019,for Loughborough MCCU against Leicestershire,as part of the Marylebone Cricket Club University fixtures. Prior to his first-class debut,he scored 162 not out from 55 balls in a twenty over match for Lincolnshire against Northumberland in May 2018. He made his Twenty20 debut on 13 June 2021,for Leicestershire in the 2021 T20 Blast. He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021,for Leicestershire in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.
James Matthew Coles is an English cricketer who plays for Sussex. He made his first-class debut on 6 September 2020,for Sussex in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy,at the age of 16,becoming Sussex youngest ever debutant.
Alistair Graham Hamilton Orr is an English cricketer who plays as a Batter for Hampshire. He made his first-class debut on 3 June 2021,for Sussex in the 2021 County Championship. The following month,Orr scored his maiden century in first-class cricket,with 119 runs against Kent.
The 2022 County Championship was the 122nd cricket County Championship season in England and Wales. The season began on 7 April and ended on 29 September 2022. Warwickshire were the defending champions.
Nicholas James Potts is an English cricketer who plays for Derbyshire.
