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Shai Hope
Shai Hope (Shai Diego Hope), Barbadian wicketkeeper-batter born 1993; West Indies ODI captain since 2023 and T20I captain since 2025; twin Headingley 2017 Test centuries, ODI average 51.48 with 21 hundreds.
Shakib Al Hasan (সাকিব আল হাসান)
Shakib Al Hasan (সাকিব আল হাসান), born 1987 in Magura, Bangladesh all-rounder, left-hand bat and left-arm orthodox spin; only cricketer ranked ICC No. 1 all-rounder in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is simultaneously; career blocked from 2024 by political circumstances.
Shamar Joseph
Shamar Joseph (born 1999) is a West Indian cricketer, a right-arm fast bowler famous for bowling the West Indies to a Test win in Australia in 2024.
Shan Masood (شان مسعود)
Shan Masood (شان مسعود), born 1989 in Kuwait, is a Pakistani left-handed opening batsman, Test captain from December 2023 to July 2026, with 2,550 Test runs at 30.72 and a long Derbyshire county career.
Shane Bond
Shane Edward Bond, born 1975 in Christchurch, is a former New Zealand right-arm fast bowler whose injury-hit career from 2001 to 2010 brought 87 Test wickets at 22.09.
Shane Warne
Shane Warne (1969-2022), Australian right-arm leg-spin bowler, took 708 Test wickets in 145 Tests (1992-2007), Australia's record, and 1,001 international wickets; famed for the 1993 Ball of the Century to Mike Gatting and the 1999 World Cup final.
Shane Watson
Shane Watson (Shane Robert Watson), Australian all-rounder born 1981 in Ipswich; 59 Tests, 190 ODIs, 58 T20Is; two World Cups, two Champions Trophies, Allan Border Medals 2010-2011; IPL star with RR and CSK; retired 2020.
Shardul Thakur (शर्दूल नरेंद्र ठाकुर)
Shardul Thakur (शर्दूल नरेंद्र ठाकुर), nicknamed 'Lord', is an Indian seam-bowling all-rounder. Seven IPL franchises including Mumbai Indians (traded 2025, INR 2 crore); ODI best 4/37; Mumbai Ranji captain 2025-26.
Shaun Pollock
Shaun Maclean Pollock, born 1973, is a South African former all-rounder and captain who took 421 Test and 393 ODI wickets between 1995 and 2008, led South Africa after the Cronje match-fixing ban, and entered the ICC Hall of Fame in 2021.
Shaun Tait
Shaun Tait, Australian fast bowler nicknamed the Wild Thing; bowled 161.1 km/h at Lord's in 2010, second only to Shoaib Akhtar; starred in Australia's 2007 World Cup win with 23 wickets; retired 2017, later Pakistan and Bangladesh bowling coach.
Shikhar Dhawan (शिखर धवन)
Shikhar Dhawan (शिखर धवन), 'Gabbar' or 'Mr ICC', Indian left-handed opening batter; 34 Tests, 167 ODIs, 68 T20Is, 10,867 runs; fastest century on Test debut (85 balls); retired 24 August 2024.
Shimron Hetmyer
Shimron Hetmyer, Guyanese left-hand middle-order batter born 1996; captained West Indies to the 2016 U19 World Cup title; Rajasthan Royals finisher with 1004 IPL runs at strike rate 150.29; unbeaten 125 vs India 2017.
Shivam Dube (शिवम दुबे)
Shivam Dube (शिवम दुबे), born 1993 in Mumbai, is an Indian left-handed batting all-rounder bowling right-arm medium pace. Chennai Super Kings middle-order six-hitter against spin; won T20 World Cups 2024 and 2026 with India.
Shivnarine Chanderpaul
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Guyanese West Indies batsman 1994-2015, 164 Tests, 11,867 runs at 51.37, 30 centuries, captain 2004-2006, ICC Hall of Fame 2022.
Shoaib Akhtar (شعیب اختر)
Shoaib Akhtar (شعیب اختر), the Rawalpindi Express, Pakistani right-arm fast bowler 1997-2011; 178 Test and 247 ODI wickets; holds the fastest recorded delivery, 161.3 km/h, from the 2003 World Cup.
Shoaib Malik (شعیب ملک)
Shoaib Malik (شعیب ملک), born 1982 in Sialkot, is a Pakistani batting all-rounder and off-spinner who played for Pakistan 1999-2021, captained the ODI side, won the 2009 T20 World Cup, and retired from Tests in 2015, ODIs in 2019, and the PSL in 2026.
Shreyas Iyer (श्रेयस संतोष आयर)
Shreyas Iyer (श्रेयस संतोष आयर), Indian right-handed middle-order batter and India T20I captain since June 2026; only IPL captain to lead three franchises (DC, KKR, PBKS) to finals, winning the 2024 title with KKR.
Shubman Gill (ਸ਼ੁਭਮਨ ਗਿੱਲ)
Shubman Gill (ਸ਼ੁਭਮਨ ਗਿੱਲ), born 1999, Indian right-handed top-order batter; India Test and ODI captain, Gujarat Titans IPL captain; 2018 U-19 World Cup star, 754 runs in the 2025 Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
Siddarth Kaul
Siddarth Kaul, Indian right-arm fast-medium bowler from Pathankot, Punjab; 2008 U19 World Cup winner under Virat Kohli, IPL 2018 SRH death-bowling specialist with 21 wickets, six India white-ball caps, retired November 2024 and joined SBI.
Sikandar Raza
Sikandar Raza Butt, Pakistani-born Zimbabwean all-rounder (born 1986, Sialkot), off-spin batting all-rounder, Zimbabwe T20I captain, most capped Zimbabwe international (314 caps, 2026), first Zimbabwean T20I centurion.
Simon Jones (cricketer)
Simon Philip Jones (born 1978, Morriston, Wales), Welsh fast bowler, son of Jeff Jones; 18 Tests for England 2002-2005, 59 wickets; 18 wickets at 21 in the 2005 Ashes; Wisden Cricketer of the Year 2006; retired 2013.
Soumya Sarkar (সৌম্য সরকার)
Soumya Sarkar (সৌম্য সরকার), born 1993 in Satkhira, is a Bangladeshi left-handed batter who plays all three international formats and scored 169 against New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup.
Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly, "Dada", Indian cricketer born 1972 in Calcutta; captain 2000-2005 who rebuilt India after the 2000 match-fixing scandal, won the 2001 Australia series, reached the 2003 World Cup final, and later served as BCCI president 2019-2022.
Steve Harmison
Steve Harmison (Stephen James Harmison, born 1978, Ashington) is an English former right-arm fast bowler, Durham one-club man, 63 Tests and 222 wickets for England, 7-12 at Sabina Park 2004, 2005 Ashes winner, once ICC No.1 Test bowler.
Steve Smith (cricketer)
Steve Smith (Steve Peter Devereux Smith, born 1989), Australian Test batter and former captain; leg-spinner turned elite batsman, 10,972 Test runs at 55.69, 2018 Cape Town ban, three World Cups, ODI retirement 2025.
Steve Tikolo
Steve Tikolo, born 1971 in Nairobi, Kenyan batsman and off-spinner; 135 ODIs, 3,428 runs; captained Kenya to the 2003 World Cup semifinal; later coached Uganda and Nigeria.
Steve Waugh
Steve Waugh (Stephen Roger Waugh, born 1965), Australian cricketer and Test captain 1999–2004; 168 Tests, 10,927 runs at 51.06, record 41 wins in 57 Tests as captain, 1999 World Cup winner, 2004 Australian of the Year.
Stuart Binny
Stuart Binny is an Indian former cricketer who took 6 for 4 against Bangladesh in 2014, an Indian ODI record until Mohammed Shami beat it in 2023.
Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad (born 1986, Nottingham) is an English former fast-seam bowler; 604 Test wickets in 167 Tests, second for England behind James Anderson, 153 Ashes wickets, best 8-15, retired 2023.
Sufyan Moqim
Sufyan Moqim (Sufiyan Muqeem), born 2002, is a Pakistani left-arm wrist spinner. T20I debut 2023 Asian Games; 5/3 vs Zimbabwe 2024; PSL 2026 Player of the Tournament with Peshawar Zalmi.