Nick Names of all cricketers are listed below:
Bobby Abel — The Guv'nor
Jimmy Adams — Padams
Paul Adams — Gogga ("insect" in Afrikaans), frog in a blender for his unique bowling style
Ajit Agarkar — Bombay Duck (for his horror streak of ducks against Australia)
Jonathan Agnew — Aggers
Mushtaq Ahmed — Mushy
Shoaib Akhtar — Rawalpindi Express
Wasim Akram — Was, Sultan of Swing
Terry Alderman — Clem (after Clem Jones, mayor of Brisbane, curator of Gabba and an alderman)
Mark Alleyne — BooBoo
Mohinder Amarnath — Jimmy
Surinder Amarnath — Tommy
Curtly Ambrose — 'Little Bird'
James Anderson — Jimmy boy
Warwick Armstrong — the Big Ship
Jason Arnberger — Cheesy
Geoff Arnold — Horse
Shahid Afridi — Boom Boom, Lala
Nathan Astle — Nates
Michael Atherton — Athers
Mohammed Azharuddin — Azhar/Azza
Trevor Bailey — The Boil, Barnacle
Omari Banks — Bankie, Cowheb
Gareth Batty — Batts, Ronan, Scotty
Ian Bell — Belly, Boyband, The Shermanator (Shane Warne's sledging)
Richie Benaud — Diamonds[2]
Tino Best — The Best, Ntini
Michael Bevan — Bevvo
Andrew Bichel — Bic, Andy
Rosalie Birch — Cheesy
Travis Birt — Edgar
Jack Blackham — Black Jack
Nicky Boje — Bodge
David Boon — Stumpy, Boonie
Allan Border — A.B., Captain Grumpy
Ian Botham — Beefy, Guy the Gorilla
Mark Boucher — Guinness, Billy
Geoff Boycott — Fiery, Boycs, Thatch
Nathan Bracken — Bracks, Andy G
Don Bradman — The Don
Mike Brearley — Plank
Andy Caddick — Caddyshack, Wingnut
Chris Cairns — B.A. (Bad Attitude)
Shivnarine Chanderpaul — Tiger, Shiv
Ian Chappell — Chapelli
Ewen Chatfield — Chats, Farmer (Mer) or The Naenae Express
Stuart Clark — Sarfraz, Stu
Michael Clarke — Pup, Clarkey
Paul Collingwood — Nice Ginger, Colly, Hard Man
Herbie Collins — Horseshoe
Corey Collymore — Screw
Jeremy Coney — Mantis
Bevan Congdon — Congo
Mark Cosgrove — Cossy, Baby-Boof (due to similarities in batting-style and physique of Darren Lehmann)
Colin Cowdrey — Kipper
John Crawley — Creepy
Jeff Crowe — Chopper
Martin Crowe — Hogan
Dan Cullen — Dash
Craig Cumming — Sid (after rugby player Sid Going)
Adam Dale — Chipper
Joe Darling — Paddy
Heath Davis — Raven (from "stark ravin' mad)
Phillip DeFreitas — Daffy
Aravinda de Silva — Mad Max
Abraham de Villiers — A.B
Fanie de Villiers — Vinnige Fanie ("Fast Fanie" in Afrikaans)
Kapil Dev — The Haryana Express, Haryana Hurricane [3]
Ted Dexter — Lord Ted, Malcolm Devon
Mahendra Singh Dhoni — Mahi
Graham Dilley — Pica
Boeta Dippenaar — Dipps, Hendrick
Michael Di Venuto — Diva
Allan Donald — White Lightning, AD
Brett Dorey — Hunky, John, Behemoth
J.W.H.T. Douglas — Johnny Won't Hit Today
Rahul Dravid — Jammy, The Wall, The Great Wall of India, The LC
Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji — Duleep, Mr Smith
Bruce Edgar — Bootsy
Matthew Elliot — Herb
Sean Ervine — Slug, Siuc
Damien Fleming — Flemo
Stephen Fleming — Flange
Duncan Fletcher — Fletch
Keith Fletcher — The Gnome of Essex
Andrew Flintoff — Freddie, SuperFred, Twiggy, Fred, family man, Mr. InFredible
James Foster — The Child
Graeme Fowler — Foxy
C. B. Fry — Lord Oxford, Charles III, Almighty LOL
Peter Fulton — Two-metre Peter (at 6' 8", Fulton is one of the tallest test players ever)
Sourav Ganguly — Maharaj, Prince of Calcutta, Dada, Bengal Tiger, Lord Snooty
Joel Garner — Big Bird
Mike Gatting — Fat Gatt, Branston, Einstein
Sunil Gavaskar — Sunny, The Little Master
Chris Gayle — Cramps, Crampy, Mr Cool, CG(by Carlton Baugh)
Herschelle Gibbs — Scooter, The Sack Man
Adam Gilchrist — Churchy, Gilly, The Demolition Man
Ashley Giles — Ash, the King of Spain, Gilo, Wheelie Bin
Jason Gillespie — Dizzy (after jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie)
Graham Gooch — Zap, 'Rugrat'
Darren Gough — Rhino, Goughy, the Dazzler, Dancing Darren
E. M. Grace — The Coroner
W.G. Grace — The Doctor
Mark Greatbatch — Paddy
Clarrie Grimmett — The Old Fox, Grum, Gnome
Subhash Gupte — Fergie
Brad Haddin — BJ, Harry, Guildo
Richard Hadlee — Paddles
Andrew Hall — Brosh, Merv, Hally
Harbhajan Singh —The Turbanator, Bhajji (by team-mates)
Stephen Harmison — Harmy (or Harmi), Tinker, GBH (Grievous Bodily Harmison to the Barmy Army, home sickness), Gummy (due to absence of wisdom teeth)
Chris Harris — Harry, Lugs
Chris Hartley — Hannibal
Ian Harvey — The 'Freak'
Shane Harwood — Stickers
Nathan Hauritz — Horry
Matthew Hayden — Haydos, Unit
Nantie Hayward — Wayward Hayward
George Headley — Atlas,Black Bradman
Ian Healy — Heals
Hunter Hendry — Stork
Ben Hilfenhaus — Hilfy
Paul Hitchcock — Alfred
Jack Hobbs — The Master
Brad Hodge — Hodgey, Dodgeball
Brad Hogg— George, Hoggy, The Postman
Matthew Hoggard — Hoggy, Shrek, Smudger
Michael Holding — Whispering Death
Bob Holland — Dutchy
A N Hornby — Monkey
James Hopes — Hopesy, Jimbo, Catfish
Merv Hughes — Fruitfly, Swerve, Swerv'n Merv'n
Simon Hughes — Yozzer
Nasser Hussain — Nass (by the commentators)
Michael Hussey — The Huss, Mr Cricket, The New Bradman
Inzamam-ul-Haq — Inzy, Aloo
Bert Ironmonger — Dainty
Ridley Jacobs — Ras Bell, Riddler
Phil Jacques — Rolf, Pro
Sanath Jayasuriya — The Matara Mauler (Matara is his hometown)
Gilbert Jessop — The Croucher
Mitchell Johnson — Midge
Dean Jones — Deano, Legend (nickname he gave to himself).
Sylvester Joseph — Bouncing
Mohammed Kaif — Kaifu, Kaiffi
Rohan Kanhai — Baboolall
Jacques Kallis — Kalahari, Jackes
Danish Kaneria — Danny boy
Michael Kasprowicz — Kasper
Simon Katich — Stiffler, Kat, 'Katshit'
Justin Kemp — Daryll (Shane Warne's sledging)
Imran Khan — The Lion of Lahore, The King of Swing
Michael Klinger — Maxy
Lance Klusener — Zulu
Anil Kumble — Jumbo, Kumbles
Justin Langer — BNG, Brown Nose Gnome, Alf
Charl Langeveldt — Langes
Brian Lara — The Prince, The Prince of Trinidad'
Gavin Larsen — The Postman (apparently he always delivered!)
Harold Larwood — Lol
Bill Lawry — Phantom, Phanta, The corpse with pads on (he loved Phantom comics)
Geoff Lawson — Henry
VVS Laxman — Very Very Special
Brett Lee — Bing, Oswald, Jonny half-way
Warren Lees — Wally
Darren Lehmann — Boof, Shrek
Henry Leveson-Gower — Shrimp
Jon Lewis — Lewy
Mick Lewis — Billy, '113
Dennis Lillee — D.K., F.O.T (******* Old Tart)
Denis Lindsay — Sporty
Clive Lloyd — Super Cat
David Lloyd — Bumble
Martin Love — Lovey, Pumper
Charles Macartney — Governor-General
Stuart MacGill — Stuey, Macca, Magilla
Ken Mackay — Slasher
Jimmy Maher — Mahbo
Shoaib Malik — Terminator
Lasith Malinga — Slinga Malinga
Ashley Mallett — Rowdy
Sanjay Manjrekar — Sanj
Vijay Manjrekar — The Wanderer
Vic Marks — Skid
Charles Marriott — Father Marriott
Geoff Marsh — Swampy
Rod Marsh — Iron Gloves, Bacchus
Xavier Marshall — X, Mad Max
Frederick Martin — Nutty
Damien Martyn — Marto
Lloyd Mash — Monster, Bangers (in the UK)
Greg Matthews — Mo
Glenn McGrath — Pigeon, The Metronome,Ooh Ahh (Glenn McGrath) Millard (Brand of caravan; he lived in a caravan when he first moved to Sydney)
Brendon McCullum — Baz
Graham McKenzie — Garth
Brian McMillan — Big Mac
Craig McMillan — Macca
Colin Miller — Funky
Keith Miller — Nugget
Tom Moody — Long
Dave Mohammed — Tadpole[5]
Danny Morrison — Deke
John Morrison — Mystery
Runako Morton — Ronnie
Muttiah Muralitharan — The Smiling Assassin, Murali, MuMu
Saqlain Mushtaq — Saqi, Professor (wears glasses and outsmarts the batsman)
Andre Nel — Nella
Mfuneko Ngam — Chewey (Chewey'N gam)
Monty Noble — Mary Ann
Marcus North — Snork
Makhaya Ntini — Macky; George
Chris Old — Chilly (from C.Old)
Bill O'Reilly — Tiger
Kerry O'Keeffe — Skull
Milford Page — Curly
Monty Panesar — The Mont-ster, Python, Sardar-Jee, The Sikh of Tweak, Parmesan Tony (anagram)
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi — Tiger
Jeetan Patel — Dave
Parthiv Patel — Bachcha (child in Hindi)
Kevin Pietersen — K.P., Kelvin, Kelv, Kapes, The Big Show
Graeme Pollock — The Little Dog
Peter Pollock — The Big Dog
Shaun Pollock — Polly, Ginger, The Nibbler
Ricky Ponting — Punter, Chinaman
Ashwell Prince — Ashy P
Abdul Qadir — Qadu
Carl Rackemann — Mocca
Venkatapathy Raju — Muscles
Denesh Ramdin — Shoppy
Ravi Rampaul — Frisco Kid
Mark Ramprakash — Bloodaxe, Ramps
Ranjitsinhji — Black Prince of Cricketers, the Midsummer night's dream of cricket, Ranji, Smith
Derek Randall — Arkle
Yalaka Venugopal Rao — Venu
Abdul Razzaq — Razzler
Bruce Reid — Chook
Paul Reiffel — Pistol
Dave Renneberg — Big Shine
Harold Rhodes — Dusty Rhodes
Jonty Rhodes — The Maritzburg Mamba
Vivian Richards — Master Blaster, the Master, Viv
Mark Richardson — Rigor, Rig (from "rigor mortis" describing his fielding and running ability)
Greg Ritchie — Fat Cat
Steve Rixon — Stumper
Chris Rogers — Bucky
Jacques Rudolph — Jackie
Ken Rutherford — Ruds or Rudder
Marlon Samuels — Elegance, Sagabwoy
Mohammed Sami — Salami, The Karachi Express
Ramnaresh Sarwan — Sars, Ronnie
Virender Sehwag — Viru, Prince of Nafarganjh
Paul Sheahan — Timbers
Bob Simpson — Simmo
Navjot Singh Sidhu —Sherry, Jonty Singh, Sixer Sidhu
Mathew Sinclair — Skippy
Yuvraj Singh —Yuvi
Michael Slater — Slats
Peter Sleep — Sounda
Sir Aubrey Smith — Round the Corner
Ian Smith — Stockley
Graeme Smith — Biff, Smiffy, muffi, Bandit
Jim Smith — Big Jim
Robin Smith — Judgey
Martin Snedden — Sneds
Fred Spofforth — Demon
Javagal Srinath — Babu,Mysore express
Keith Stackpole — Stacky
Brian Statham — George
Edward Stevens — Lumpy
Alec Stewart — Wizenedone, Gaffer
Andrew Strauss — Lord Brocket, Straussy
Pieter Strydom — Striker
Scott Styris — Pig, Pigdog
Andrew Symonds — Symo, Roy, Golden Bollocks
Sree Santh — Sree
Shaun Tait — Sloon
Mark Taylor — Tubby, Tails
Ross Taylor — Roscoe
Sachin Tendulkar — Tendlya, Little Master, The Master Blaster, Slashin Sachin, The Bombay Bomber, 10dulkar, 4+6=10dulkar
Alan Thomson — Froggie
Jeff Thomson — Two-up, Thomo
Graham Thorpe — The Shagger, Thorpey
Ernie Toshack — The Dark Prince
Marcus Trescothick — Banger, Tresco, Elvis (Elvis Prez Trez)
Fred Trueman — Fiery Fred
Hugh Trumble — Little Eva
Daryl Tuffey — Hightower
Phil Tufnell — Two Sugars, The Cat, Tuffers
Charlie Turner — Terror
Frank Tyson — Typhoon
Shaun Udal — Shaggy, Nice Shags
Derek Underwood — Deadly
Michael Vaughan — Virgil, Vaughny
Dilip Vengsarkar — Colonel
Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan — Venkat, Rhubarb
Daniel Vettori — Lucas, Danny, Jeff, Spod
Lou Vincent — Flusher, The Chin
Gundappa R. Vishwanath — Vishy
Maharajkumar of Vizianagram — Vizzy'
Adam Voges — Vogesy
Max Walker — Tangles
Doug Walters — Freddie, Bikki
Shane Warne — Warney, Hollywood, The Sheikh of Tweak,Warna
Shane Watson — Watto, Will, Carson
Steve Waugh — Tugga, Iceman
Mark Waugh — Junior, Afghanistan (The forgotten Waugh)
Cameron White — Bear, Carn, Cam, The Goat
Craig White — Chalky,
Jeff Wilson — Goldie
Paul Wilson — Blocker
Matthew Windows — Steamy
Paul Wiseman — Whizz
Bill Woodfull — The Rock
John Wright — Shake
Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis (as a bowling partnership) — The Two W's, The Sultans of Reverse Swing
Clyde Walcott, Everton Weekes and Frank Worrell — The Three W's
Jai Yadav — J.P.
Yousuf Youhana — Yo-Yo, Mo-Yo (Converted to islam and his new name is Mohammad Yousuf)
Waqar Younis — Wicki, The Burewala Bomber, The Burewala Express
Nuwan Zoysa — Zippy
Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan (as a batting partnership) The two Y's, The Scourges of Indian Bowlers
Gidugu Yashwanth — Zippy,Guddi
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