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Sir Garfield Sobers
Often called the greatest all-rounder of all time, equally devastating with bat, fast bowling, and spin.
▲ Rising·Score +30
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Greatest Cricket Players of All Time
From elegant batsmen to fiery fast bowlers, these cricketers transcended their era and left an indelible mark on the sport played across India, England, Australia and beyond.
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02
Sir Vivian Richards
The most destructive batsman of the 1970s-80s era who brought swagger, power, and Caribbean flair to cricket.
▲ Rising·Score +28
03
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Rohit Sharma
The Hitman — holder of the highest individual ODI score (264) and architect of multiple IPL dynasties with Mumbai Indians.
▲ Rising·Score +27
04
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Sir Don Bradman
A Test batting average of 99.94 remains the greatest statistical achievement in all of team sport.
▲ Rising·Score +24
05
MS Dhoni
Ice-cool finisher, master tactician, and World Cup-winning captain whose helicopter shot became iconic worldwide.
▲ Rising·Score +23
06
Muttiah Muralitharan
808 Test wickets — the most in history — with an unorthodox doosra and extraordinary career spanning 18 years.
▲ Steady·Score +20
07
Ricky Ponting
Two-time World Cup-winning captain who forged the most dominant Australian Test team in cricket history.
▲ Steady·Score +19
08
Shane Warne
The greatest leg-spinner of all time redefined the art of wrist spin with 708 Test wickets and mesmerizing flight.
▲ Steady·Score +19
09
Wasim Akram
The Sultan of Swing — arguably the greatest left-arm fast bowler in history with lethal reverse swing and 916 wickets.
▲ Steady·Score +17
10
Sachin Tendulkar
The God of Cricket — 100 international centuries, 34,000+ runs, and the weight of a billion hopes carried with grace.
▲ Steady·Score +16
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Brian Lara
Holds the record for the highest individual Test innings (400*) and the most elegant left-handed technique ever seen.
▲ Steady·Score +10
12
Virat Kohli
The modern-day run machine with the most centuries in T20 Internationals and an unrelenting competitive fire.
▲ Steady·Score +9
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