Andrew Flintoff,nicknamed Freddie,is an English television and radio presenter and former international cricketer. Flintoff played all forms of the game and was one of the sport's leading all-rounders,a fast bowler,middle-order batsman and slip fielder. He was consistently rated by the ICC as being among the top international all-rounders in both ODI and Test cricket.
Herath Mudiyanselage Rangana Keerthi Bandara Herath,known as Rangana Herath,is a former Sri Lankan cricketer,who played all forms of cricket game and a former Test cricket captain for Sri Lanka. Herath is the most successful left arm bowler in Test cricket history. He worked as spin bowling consultant with the Bangladesh cricket team. Herath was a member of the Sri Lankan team that won the 2014 ICC World Twenty20.
Sajid Iqbal Mahmood is a former English cricketer,who played all formats of the game. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler who played international cricket for England and county cricket for Lancashire and Essex.
Mudhsuden Singh "Monty" Panesar is a former English international cricketer. A left-arm spinner,Panesar made his Test cricket debut in 2006 against India in Nagpur and One Day International debut for England in 2007. In English county cricket,he last played for Northamptonshire in 2016,and has previously played for Northamptonshire until 2009,Sussex from 2010 to 2013 and Essex from 2013 to 2015. He has also played for the Lions in South Africa.
Simon Christopher Kerrigan is a retired English cricketer who last played for Northamptonshire. He bowled slow left arm orthodox spin. Kerrigan signed for Lancashire in September 2008,and made his debut for the first team in 2010,filling in for Gary Keedy,Lancashire's senior spinner. In August 2011,Kerrigan was selected for the England Lions for the first time. The following month he took the best first-class bowling figures for Lancashire since 1953 and that year Lancashire won the County Championship for the first time since 1950.
Nathan Michael Lyon is an Australian international cricketer. He made his Test debut in 2011 and plays domestic cricket for New South Wales. Lyon is an off-spin bowler and a lower-order right-handed batsman. Considered the most successful off-spin bowler of all time for Australia,Lyon holds the record for the most Test wickets taken by an Australian off-spin bowler,passing Hugh Trumble's 141 wickets in 2015. In January 2021,Lyon played in his 100th Test match during Australia's series against India. As of December 2023,Lyon is Australia's third highest test wicket taker of all time and ranks eighth among all international players in test cricket with over 500 wickets to his name. Lyon was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final.
Yasir Shah SI is an international cricketer from Pakistan. He plays as a bowler,and is the joint-second fastest bowler in the history of Test cricket to take 100 wickets,as well as also being the fastest to pick up 200 wickets,having broken the previous record set by Australian bowler Clarrie Grimmett.
Matthew Jack Leach is an English professional cricketer who plays internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket,he represents Somerset. Leach made his Test debut in 2018. He plays as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler.
The England national cricket team toured India in 2001–02,playing a three-match Test series and six-match ODI series versus India.
Keshav Athmanand Maharaj is a South African professional cricketer. Maharaj represents the South Africa national team in Tests,One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket. He is currently the vice-captain of the side in limited overs cricket. Maharaj also captains Durban's Super Giants in the SA20.
Mitchell Josef Santner is a New Zealand international cricketer who plays all forms of the game. Domestically,he plays for Northern Districts cricket team. He is a bowling all-rounder who bats left-handed,and bowls slow left-arm orthodox spin. He has been involved in the highest 7th wicket partnership for New Zealand in Tests. Occasionally he plays,golf as well. He was a part of the New Zealand squad to finish as runners-up at the 2019 Cricket World Cup.
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.
Ajaz Yunus Patel is a New Zealand cricketer born in Mumbai,India who plays for Central Districts in domestic cricket. He emigrated with his family from Mumbai when he was eight years old,and was formerly a left-arm seam bowler. Patel is a slow left-arm orthodox spin bowler. He made his international debut for the New Zealand cricket team in October 2018. The following month,he made his Test debut for New Zealand,taking five wickets in the second innings. In May 2020,New Zealand Cricket awarded him with a central contract,ahead of the 2020–21 season.
Alexandra Hartley is an English former cricketer who played as a left-arm orthodox spin bowler. Between 2016 and 2019,she appeared in 28 One Day Internationals and four Twenty20 Internationals for England,and was part of the side that won the 2017 World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Lancashire,Middlesex,Surrey Stars,Lancashire Thunder,North West Thunder,Manchester Originals and Welsh Fire in England,as well as Tasmania and Hobart Hurricanes in Australia.
Kevin Sinclair is a Guyanese cricketer. He made his international debut for the West Indies in March 2021.
Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson is an English professional cricketer who plays for Surrey and England. He is a right-arm fast bowler and batsman.
Todd Raymond Murphy is an Australian cricketer. A right-arm off spin bowler,Murphy made his first-class debut for Victoria in April 2021 and his Test debut for Australia in February 2023. He was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final.
Rehan Ahmed is an English cricketer. He made his international debut against Pakistan on 17 December 2022,becoming England men's youngest Test debutant at the age of 18 years and 126 days. On the third day of the match he also became the youngest debutant to take five wickets in an innings in men’s Tests. On 12 March 2023,Ahmed became the youngest England male cricketer to play in all three formats of international cricket.
The Ireland men's cricket toured England in June 2023 to play one four-day Test match and toured again in September 2023 for three One Day International (ODI) matches.
The England cricket team toured India from January to March 2024 to play five Test matches. The Test series formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. The teams competed for the Anthony de Mello Trophy. The series overlapped with the first-class series between India A and England Lions,which took place in January and February 2024.
