Cricket is one of those rare outdoor sports which do not require the players to make physical contact with their opponent. The game of cricket includes 3 clear department, namely batting, bowling and fielding. Only a few of the cricketers are able to gain mastery over all 3 aspects of the game. There are a large number of cricketers who have been able to enter the history books of cricket by doing well in one of the clearly defined areas in cricket.

The contribution which the cricketing legends have made to the game is unbelievable. The details of cricketing legends and about cricket are mentioned below.

Don Bradman is widely regarded as the finest batsman to have ever played the sport of cricket. The fact that he scored 6996 runs and 29 centuries in 52 test matches at a mind-numbing average of 99.94 should convince you of the greatness of this genius. He certainly one of the true cricketing legends.

Garfield Sobers is also one of the legends of the sport of cricket, you should know about. He was a prolific all rounder and took 235 wickets and scored 8032 runs in the 93 test matches which he played. The cricketing legends have by the sheer dint of on field performances made the game popular.

It is not only the on field performances which endear the cricketing legends to the fans, but also their off the field behavior. A majority of the popular cricket players have been able to make a favorable impact on the children by being careful about what they do in public and not allowing the adulation to go to their head. Sachin Tendulkar is one the best examples which you could get if you are looking for a legend who is known as much for his on the field records, as his off the field demeanor. Some of the other cricketing legends include the likes of Sunil Gavaskar, Hanif Mohammad, Vivian Richards, etc.

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Cricketing Legends

Don Bradman	Michael Holding
Hanif Mohammad	Garfield Sobers
Sunil Gavaskar	Vivian Richards
Clive Llyod	Chandrasekhar
Jeffery Thomsan	Geoffrey Boycott
Richard Hadlee	Brian Lara
Kapil Dev	Imran Khan
Shane Warne	Muralitharan
Anil Kumble	Ian Chappell
Steve Waugh	Sachin Tendulkar
Shoaib Akhtar	Courtney Walsh
Wasim Akram	Glen Mcgrath
Alan Donald

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