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Don Bradman
Don Bradman (Donald George Bradman, 1908-2001), 'The Don', Australian cricketer; 52 Tests, 6,996 runs at 99.94, 29 centuries; 1948 Invincibles captain; bodyline target; knighted 1949; ICC Hall of Fame 2009.
Douglas Jardine
Douglas Jardine (1900–1958), English amateur cricketer and Surrey and England captain, led the 1932–33 Bodyline Ashes tour won 4–1; 22 Tests, 1,296 runs at 48; Harlequin cap trademark.
Dual international cricketers
A dual international cricketer represents one country at full international level in cricket and another sport; Australia's Ellyse Perry, also a Matildas midfielder, played in both cricket and football World Cups.
Dublin Guardians
Dublin Guardians: Dublin-based T20 cricket franchise in the European T20 Premier League (ETPL), owned by Rahul Dravid's Indian consortium, captained by Ravichandran Ashwin; launched 2026, finished last in inaugural season.
Dwayne Bravo
Dwayne Bravo, also DJ Bravo, born 1983, Trinidadian all-rounder for the West Indies; three ICC titles, record 631 T20 and 183 IPL wickets, later CSK bowling coach and KKR mentor.
East Africa cricket team
East Africa cricket team: composite ICC Associate side (1966–1989) representing Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, later Zambia; played the 1975 World Cup, losing all three matches, and the 1979, 1982, 1986 ICC Trophies.
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
The Edinburgh Castle Rockers are a Scottish professional T20 cricket franchise competing in the European T20 Premier League since its inaugural 2026 season, captained by New Zealand's Mitchell Santner.
Ellyse Perry
Ellyse Perry (born 1990), Australian cricketer and dual international, youngest Australian to play senior international cricket (2007), only person to play both cricket and FIFA World Cups for Australia, ICC Cricketer of the Decade.
England cricket team
The England cricket team, also called the England and Wales cricket team, is the men's national side playing Test, ODI, and T20I cricket and contesting the Ashes against Australia.
England Deaf cricket team
England Deaf cricket team: national deaf and hard-of-hearing cricket side of England, run by ECAD with ECB support; 55 dB eligibility, two World Cup finals, 2022 Deaf Ashes win in Australia.
England women's cricket team
England women's cricket team, also England Women, the England and Wales national women's cricket side; first women's Test series 1934, World Cup winners 2017, T20 World Cup winners 2009, professional since 2014, captained by Nat Sciver-Brunt.
Eoin Morgan
Eoin Morgan (Eoin Joseph Gerard Morgan), Dublin-born cricketer who played for Ireland then England, captained England to the 2019 Cricket World Cup, retired 2023 as England's record ODI run-scorer and captain.
Essex County Cricket Club
Essex County Cricket Club (Essex CCC), founded 14 January 1876 at Chelmsford's Shire Hall, is a first-class English county club based at the Ambassador Cruise Line Ground, Chelmsford, with eight listed County Championship titles and a 1979-1992 golden era.
Faf du Plessis
Faf du Plessis (Francois du Plessis, born 1984, Pretoria), South African right-handed batter; captained the Proteas in all formats, retired from Tests in 2021 with 10 centuries, now captains SA20 and MLC franchises.
Faheem Ashraf (فہیم اشرف)
Faheem Ashraf (فہیم اشرف), born 1994, is a Pakistani seam-bowling all-rounder, left-hand bat, right-arm medium. Champions Trophy 2017 debutant, first Pakistani T20I hat-trick (3/16), Test debut 83 v Ireland, PSL 1,000 runs and 100 wickets with Islamabad United.
Fakhar Zaman (فخر زمان) (cricketer)
Fakhar Zaman (فخر زمان), born 1990, Pakistani left-handed ODI opener, ex-Pakistan Navy sailor; first Pakistani with an ODI double-hundred (210) and 2017 Champions Trophy final centurion vs India.
Farokh Engineer
Farokh Maneksha Engineer (born 25 February 1938, Bombay) is a former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, 46 Tests 1961–75, 2,611 runs at 31.08, and 12 years with Lancashire; Padma Shri 1973, India's Brylcreem Boy.
Farveez Maharoof
Farveez Maharoof (Mohamed Farveez Maharoof), Sri Lankan fast-medium all-rounder born 1984 in Colombo; 22 Tests and 109 ODIs 2004–2016, 6/14 in the 2006 Champions Trophy, 2010 Asia Cup hat-trick, later a commentator.
Fidel Edwards
Fidel Henderson Edwards (born 1982, Barbados), nicknamed Castro, is a West Indian right-arm fast bowler with a slingy action; five-wicket Test debut 2003, career-best 7/87, 165 Test wickets, later Hampshire and T20 franchise career.
Francis Burchell
Francis Romulus Burchell (1873-1947) was an English cricketer who won gold in men's cricket at the 1900 Paris Olympics with the Devon and Somerset Wanderers, batting number 11 and scoring no runs.
Frank Worrell
Frank Worrell (1924-1967), Barbadian cricketer and first black man appointed captain of a West Indies touring side (1960-61 Australia tour); 51 Tests, 3,860 runs at 49.48; led the tied Brisbane Test; Frank Worrell Trophy namesake.
Frederick Christian
Frederick Christian was an English cricketer who won a gold medal at the 1900 Paris Olympics, taking seven wickets in the only Olympic cricket match ever played.
Frederick Cuming
Frederick William Cuming (1875–1942), English club cricketer for Castle Cary and the Devon & Somerset Wanderers; won gold in the 1900 Paris Olympic cricket match against France, top-scoring with 38 runs.
Garfield Sobers
Garfield St Aubrun Sobers (Garry Sobers), Barbadian West Indies all-rounder 1954–1974: 93 Tests, 8,032 runs at 57.78, 235 wickets at 34.03, record 365, six sixes in an over, knighted 1975, died 17 July 2026 aged 89.
Gary Kirsten
Gary Kirsten, South African opening batsman (101 Tests, 185 ODIs, 1993-2004) and coach who led India to the 2011 World Cup and No. 1 Test ranking, coached South Africa, Pakistan, and became Sri Lanka head coach in 2026.
Gautam Gambhir (गौतम गंभीर)
Gautam Gambhir (गौतम गंभीर), born 1981, Indian left-handed opening batter, 2007 T20 World Cup and 2011 World Cup winner, KKR captain, and India men's head coach since July 2024.
Geoff Marsh
Geoff Marsh (Geoffrey Robert Marsh, born 1958), Australian right-handed opening batter, 50 Tests and 117 ODIs, 1987 World Cup winner, later Australia's 1996-1999 coach and 1999 World Cup-winning coach, father of Shaun and Mitchell Marsh.
Geoffrey Boycott
Geoffrey Boycott, born 21 October 1940, England and Yorkshire opening batsman; 108 Tests 1964-1982, 8,114 runs at 47.72, 22 centuries, first England player past 8,000 Test runs; later a BBC commentator.
Geraint Jones
Geraint Jones (born 1974, Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea), England wicketkeeper-batsman in 34 Tests and 2005 Ashes winner, famous for the Kasprowicz catch at Edgbaston; long Kent career, later Gloucestershire and PNG.
Ghazi Ghori
Ghazi Ghori (Muhammad Ghazi Ghori), born 2003 in Karachi, is a Pakistani right-handed wicketkeeper-batter who debuted in ODIs in March 2026 and Tests in September 2026.