List of nicknames used in cricket
Appearance
Cricket has a rich tradition of using nicknames. This is a list of nicknames used in international cricket.
Teams
Men
- Australia cricket team – The Baggy Greens[1]-Kangaroos
- Bangladesh cricket Team –The Tigers[3]
- England cricket team- Rival teams commonly call them "poms"[4]
- India cricket team – The Blue Tigers,[5] Men in Blue, The Blues[6]
- Ireland cricket team – Green and Whites, Men in Green[7]
- Nepal cricket team – The Gorkhas, The Rhinos
- New Zealand cricket team – The Black Caps, Kiwis[8]
- Pakistan cricket team – Green Shirts, The Shaheens[9]
- South Africa cricket team – The Proteas[10]
- Sri Lanka cricket team – The Lions[11]
- West Indies cricket team – The Windies
- 1970s to 1990- The Mighty West Indies[12]
- Zimbabwe cricket team – The Chevrons[13]
Women
- Australia women's cricket team – The Southern Stars[14][15][16]
- New Zealand women's cricket team – The White Ferns[17][18][19]
- Indian women's cricket team - Women in Blue [20]
Officials, umpires and commentators
- Jonathan Agnew – Spiro, Aggers[21]
- Harold Bird – Dickie[22]
- Henry Blofeld – Blowers[23]
- Billy Bowden – Billy[24]
- Steve Bucknor – Slow Death Bucknor[25]
- Bill Frindall – Bearded Wonder, Bearders[26]
- Robin Jackman – Jackers[27]
- Brian Johnston – Johnners[28]
- Mpumelelo Mbangwa – Pommie[29]
- Christopher Martin-Jenkins – CMJ[30]
- Don Mosey – The Alderman[31]
- Ashish Nehra – Nehra Ji[32]
- David Shepherd – Shep[33]
- Alan Wilkins – Wilko[34]
Supporters
- An organised group of Australian cricket team supporters – The Fanatics[35]
- An organised group of English cricket team supporters – Barmy Army[35]
- An organised group of Irish cricket team supporters ― Blarney Army[36][37]
- An organised group of New Zealand cricket team supporters – The Beige Brigade[38]
- An organised group of Indian cricket team supporters – Swami Army[39] or Bharat Army[35]
Players
Following is arranged according to last names.
A
- Paul Adams - Gogga (Afrikaans nickname, which means 'insect')[40]
- Shahid Afridi – Boom Boom Afridi, Lala [41]
- Jonathan Agnew – Aggers, Spiro[42]
- Mushtaq Ahmed – Mushie, Jaadugar[43]
- Saeed Ajmal – The Magician, Saeed Bhai[44]
- Shoaib Akhtar – Rawalpindi Express[45]
- Wasim Akram – Sultan of Swing
- Terry Alderman - The Smiling Assassin,[46] Clem (after Clem Jones, alderman and mayor of Brisbane, curator of The Gabba)[47]
- James Anderson – The Burnley Lara,[48] The Burnley Express[49]
- Warwick Armstrong – Big Ship[50]
- Geoff Arnold – Horse[51]
- Mohammad Ashraful – Matin[52]
- Ravichandran Ashwin – Ash[53]
- Mike Atherton – Athers,[54] FEC,[55] Cockroach,[56] Dready,[57] Iron Mike[58]
B
- Trevor Bailey – The Boil, Barnacle[59]
- David Bairstow - Bluey[60]
- Jonny Bairstow – YJB[61]
- Omari Banks – Bankie[62]
- Eddie Barlow – Bunter[63]
- Gareth Batty – Boris, Nora[64]
- Michael Beer – Frothy[65]
- Ian Bell – Belly,[66] The Sherminator[67]
- Richie Benaud – Diamonds[68]
- Travis Birt – Edgar[69]
- Jack Blackham - Black Jack, Prince of wicketkeepers[70][circular reference]
- Allan Border – AB, Captain Grumpy[71]
- Ian Botham – Beefy, Guy the Gorilla[41][72][73]
- Geoffrey Boycott – Fiery,[74] Boycs,[74] Thatch[74]
- Don Bradman – The Don
- Dwayne Bravo – DJ[75]
- Mike Brearley – Brears,[76] Scagg[76]
- Stuart Broad – Westlife[77]
- Katherine Brunt – Brunty, Nunny[78]
- Jasprit Bumrah – Boom[79][80]
- Mark Butcher – Butch[81]
C
- Andy Caddick – Des, Shack, Wingnut[82]
- Yuzvendra Chahal – Yuzi[83][84][85]
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul – The Chanderwall[86]
- Ian Chappell – Chappelli[87]
- Roston Chase – Youngross[88]
- Dan Christian – Dan the Man[89]
- Michael Clarke – Pup, Clarkey[90]
- Herbie Collins – Horseshoe[91]
- Alastair Cook – Chef, Captain Cook[92]
- Learie Constantine – Electric Heels[73][93]
- Mark Cosgrove – Cossy,[94] Baby-Boof[95]
- John Crawley – Creepy[96]
- Colin Croft – Bomber[97][73]
- Kate Cross – Crossy[78]
- Martin Crowe – Hogan[98]
- Pat Cummins – Patto,[99] Cummo[100]
D
- Nida Dar – Lady Boom Boom[101]
- Ian Davis – Wizard[102]
- Phillip DeFreitas – Daffy[103]
- Aravinda de Silva – Mad Max
- A. B. de Villiers – ABD, Mr. 360°[104][105]
- Peter Denning – Dasher[106]
- Kapil Dev – The Haryana Hurricane[107]
- Ted Dexter – Lord Ted[108]
- Shikhar Dhawan – Gabbar[109]
- M. S. Dhoni – Thala, MSD, Mahi, Captain Cool[110][111]
- Graham Dilley – Pica,[112] Dill[112]
- Michael Di Venuto – Diva[113]
- Basil D'Oliveira – Dolly,[114] Bas[114]
- Allan Donald – White Lightning[115]
- Brett Dorey – Behemoth[116]
- Deandra Dottin – World Boss[117]
- J. W. H. T. Douglas – Johnny Won't Hit Today[118]
- Rahul Dravid – The Wall[119]
- K. S. Duleepsinhji – Duleep[120] Mr Smith[120]
- Sophia Dunkley – Dunks[121]
- Mignon du Preez – Minx[122][123]
E
- Phil Edmonds – Goat, Henry[124]
- Charlotte Edwards – Lottie, Chief[78]
- Fidel Edwards – Castro[125]
- Matthew Elliott – Herb[126]
- John Emburey – Embers, Ernie, Knuckle[127]
- Farokh Engineer - Rooky,[128] Brylcreem Boy,[129] Dikra Farookh [130]
- Sean Ervine – Slug,[131] Siuc[131]
F
- Imran Farhat – Romi[132]
- James Faulkner – The Finisher[133]
- Steven Finn – The Watford Wall[41]
- Andre Fletcher – The Spice Man[134]
- Andrew Flintoff – Freddie[135]
- Graeme Fowler – Foxy[136]
- Peter Fulton – Two-metre Peter[41]
G
- Gautam Gambhir – Gauti[41]
- Sourav Ganguly – Prince of Kolkata, God of Offside, Dada[137]
- Joel Garner – Big Bird[41][73]
- Mike Gatting – Fat Gatt[138]
- Sunil Gavaskar – Little master, Sunny
- Chris Gayle – World Boss, Mr. T20,[139] Universe Boss,[140]
- Herschelle Gibbs – Scooter[41]
- Eddie Gilbert – Fast Eddie [73][141]
- Adam Gilchrist – Gilly,[142] Churchy[142]
- Ashley Giles – Gilo, Skinny, Splash, The King of Spain,[143] Wheelie Bin[144]
- Jason Gillespie – Dizzy[41]
- David Gower – Stoat[145]
- W. G. Grace – W. G., The Doctor, The Old Man, The Champion[citation needed]
- Rebecca Grundy – Grunners, Carol[78]
- Umar Gul – Guldozer[146]
- Asanka Gurusinha – Gura[147]
H
- Brad Haddin – BJ, Hadds[148]
- Richard Hadlee – Paddles[149]
- Mohammad Hafeez – Professor, Professor of Sargodha[150]
- Alex Hales – Baz[151]
- Haseeb Hameed – Baby Boycott[152]
- Steve Harmison – Harmy,[153] GBH (Grievous Bodily Harmison)[154]
- Chris Harris – Lugs[155]
- M J Harris – Pasty[156]
- Ryan Harris – Ryano[157]
- Chris Hartley – Hannibal[158]
- Ian Harvey – Harvs, The Freak[159]
- Shane Harwood – Stickers[126][160]
- John Hastings – The Duke[161][162][163]
- Nathan Hauritz – Ritzy[164]
- Matthew Hayden – Haydos,[165] Big Fish[165]
- Rachael Haynes – Des, Dessie[166]
- George Headley – Black Bradman[167]
- Alyssa Healy – Midge[168]
- Hunter Hendry – Stork[169]
- Ben Hilfenhaus – Hilfy[170]
- Jack Hobbs – The Master[171]
- Brad Hodge – Hodgey, Dodgeball[172]
- Matthew Hoggard – Oggie[173]
- Michael Holding – Whispering Death[174][73]
- James Hopes – Catfish[126][175]
- A. N. Hornby – Monkey, The Boss[176]
- Merv Hughes – Fruitfly[177]
- Nasser Hussain – Nashwan[178]
- David Hussey – Huss, Bomber, Junior Mr. Cricket[179]
- Michael Hussey – Mr Cricket,[180] Huss[181]
I
- Inzamam-ul-Haq – Inzi[182]
- Bert Ironmonger – Dainty[183]
- Tamim Iqbal – Dot Baba[184]
J
- Ravindra Jadeja – Jaddu, Rockstar, Sir Jadeja[185]
- Phil Jaques – Pro[186]
- Douglas Jardine – The Iron Duke[187]
- Sanath Jayasuriya – Matara Mauler, Master Blaster, Sana[188][189]
- Gilbert Jessop – The Croucher [190]
- Mitchell Johnson – Midge, Notch[191]
- Jess Jonassen – JJ[192]
- Ernie Jones – Jonah[193]
K
- Mohammad Kaif – Kaifu[194]
- Romesh Kaluwitharana – Little Kalu, Little Dynamite[195]
- Danish Kaneria – Nani-Danny[196]
- Marizanne Kapp – Kappie[197]
- Chamara Kapugedera – Kapu[198]
- Dinesh Karthik – DK[199]
- Michael Kasprowicz – Kasper[200]
- Simon Katich – Kat[201]
- Justin Kemp – Kempie[202]
- Robert Key – Keysy[203]
- Imran Khan – The Lion of Lahore[204][73]
- Zaheer Khan – Zak[205]
- Usman Khawaja – Uzzie,[206] Captain Grumpy[207]
- Delissa Kimmince – DK[208]
- Michael Klinger – Maxy[209]
- Lance Klusener - Zulu[210][211]
- Heather Knight – Trev[78]
- Alan Knott – Knotty, Flea[212]
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar - Bhuvi,[213] The Swing Prince[citation needed]
- Virat Kohli – Cheeku, King Kohli[214]
- Nuwan Kulasekara – Kule[citation needed]
- Anil Kumble – Apple,[215] Jumbo[41]
- Kane Willamson - Cool Cat, King Kane [216][217]
L
- Justin Langer – Alfie, JL[218]
- Meg Lanning – Megastar,[219] Serious Sally[220]
- Brian Lara – The Prince of Port of Spain[221][222]
- Gavin Larsen – The Postman[41]
- V. V. S. Laxman – Very Very Special[223]
- Bill Lawry – Phantom[41]
- Geoff Lawson – Henry[224][73]
- Darren Lehmann – Boof[126][225]
- Brett Lee – Bing, Binga, The Speedster,[226]
- H. D. G. Leveson Gower – Shrimp[227]
- Dennis Lillee – FOT[228]
- Clive Lloyd – Super Cat[229]
- David Lloyd – Bumble[230]
- Chris Lynn – Lynnsanity,[231][232] Bash Brother[233][234]
- Nathan Lyon – G.O.A.T, Garry, Gazza
M
- Charles Macartney – Governor-General[235]
- Stuart MacGill – Mac, Magilla[236]
- Ken Mackay – Slasher[237]
- Farveez Maharoof – Fara[238]
- Jimmy Maher – Mahbo[126]
- Sajid Mahmood – Saj,[239] King[239]
- Lasith Malinga – Malinga The Slinga,[41] The Yorker King [240]
- Ashley Mallett – Rowdy[241]
- Vic Marks – Skid,[242] Speedy[242]
- Charles Marriott – Father Marriott[243]
- Mitchell Marsh – Bison[244]
- Geoff Marsh – Swampy[245]
- Rod Marsh – Iron Gloves,[246] Bacchus[246]
- Shaun Marsh – SOS[247]
- Frederick Martin – Nutty[248]
- Damien Martyn – Marto[249]
- Lloyd Mash – Bangers[250]
- Khaled Mashud – Pilot[251]
- Angelo Mathews – Angie, Superman, Jocka[252]
- Greg Matthews – Mo[253]
- Glenn Maxwell – Big Show,[254] Maxi/Maxy[255]
- Stan McCabe – Napper[256]
- Brendon McCullum – Bash Brother[234]
- Bryce McGain – McGoo[citation needed]
- Glenn McGrath – Pigeon,[257] Millard[257]
- Graham McKenzie – Garth[258][73]
- Brian McMillan – Big Mac[259]
- Craig McMillan – Macca[260]
- Colin Miller – Funky[261]
- Keith Miller – Nugget[73][262]
- Misbah-ul-Haq – Lone warrior,[263] Tuk tuk,[264] Man of Crisis[264][265]
- Amit Mishra – Mishi[266]
- Dave Mohammed – Tadpole[267]
- Beth Mooney – Moons[268]
- Roberta Moretti Avery – Big Mom[269]
- Chris Morris – Tipo[270]
- John Morrison – Mystery[271]
- Mashrafe Mortaza – Koushik[272]
- Muttiah Muralitharan – Murali[273]
- Tim Murtagh – Dial M[274][275]
- Phil Mustard – Colonel[276]
N
- Mohammad Nabi – The President[277]
- André Nel – Nella, Gunther[278]
- Mfuneko Ngam – Chew[279]
- Paul Nixon – Badger,[280] Nico[280]
- Monty Noble – Mary Ann[281]
- Ashley Noffke – Noffers[282]
- Marcus North – Snork[283]
- Makhaya Ntini – George, Mdingi Express[284]
O
- Iain O'Brien – Ober[285]
- Chris Old – Chilly[286][73]
- Kerry O'Keeffe – Skull[287]
- Bill O'Reilly – Tiger[288]
P
- Milford Page – Curly[289]
- Shikha Pandey – Shikhipedia[290]
- Monty Panesar – The Mont-ster,[291] Python,[291] The Beard to be Feared,[291] The Sikh of Tweak[292]
- Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi – Tiger[293]
- Jeetan Patel – Dave[294]
- Ellyse Perry – Pez[295]
- Kevin Pietersen – K. P.,[296] Kelvin,[296] Kelv,[296] Kapes[296]
- Liam Plunkett – Pudsy[297]
- Kieron Pollard – Polly[298]
- Peter Pollock – Pooch, The Big Dog[299]
- Shaun Pollock – Polly[300]
- Ricky Ponting – Punter[301]
- Matt Prior – The Cheese[302]
R
- Mustafizur Rahman – Fizz[303]
- Suresh Raina – Mr. IPL, Chinna Thala[304][305]
- Mark Ramprakash – Ramps[306]
- Arjuna Ranatunga – Captain Cool[307]
- Derek Randall – Arkle, Rags[308]
- K. S. Ranjitsinhji – Ranji[309][310]
- Abdul Razzaq – The Razzler, Bang Bang Razzaq[citation needed]
- Matt Renshaw – The Turtle[233]
- Viv Richards – Smokin Joe, Smokey, King Viv, The Emperor, The Master Blaster[311]
- Greg Ritchie – Fat Cat[312]
- Jemimah Rodrigues – Lil' J[citation needed]
S
- Megan Schutt – Schutter/Shooter[313][314]
- Virender Sehwag – Viru, Multan ka Sultan, Nawab of Najafgarh[315]
- Mohammad Shahzad – Mahi, M. S., Shazi[316]
- Rohit Sharma – Hit-Man, Shana,[317] 264[318]
- Sandeep Sharma – Sandy[319]
- Anya Shrubsole – Hoof[320]
- Peter Siddle – Sid Vicious[citation needed]
- Jack Simmons – Flat Jack, Simmo[321]
- Harbhajan Singh – Bhajji, Turbanator[322]
- Mandeep Singh – Mandy[323]
- Yuvraj Singh –Yuvi, Prince [324]
- E J Smith – Tiger[325]
- Steve Smith – Smithy, Smudge,[326] GOD[327]
- Fred Spofforth – The Demon[328][73]
- Alec Stewart – The Gaffer[329]
- Andrew Strauss – Lord Brocket, Straussy, Levi, Muppet, Johann, Mare Man[330]
- Washington Sundar – Washi[citation needed]
T
- Hugh Tayfield – Toey[331]
- Brian Taylor – Tonker[332]
- Mark Taylor – Tubby[333]
- Ross Taylor – Rosco, Pallekelle Plunderer[334]
- Sachin Tendulkar – The God of Cricket, Little Master, Bombay Bomber, Tendlya[335][336]
- Shardul Thakur - Lord Shardul, Lord [337]
- Jeff Thomson – Thommo, Two-Up[338][339]
- Marcus Trescothick – Tresco, Banger[340]
- Fred Trueman – Fiery[341][73]
- Phil Tufnell – Tuffers, The Cat[342]
- Alan Turner – Fitteran[343]
- Charles Turner – The Terror[344][73]
- Frank Tyson – Typhoon[345][73]
U
- Derek Underwood – Deadly[346]
W
- Max Walker – Tangles[347][73]
- Georgia Wareham – Wolfie[348]
- Shane Warne – Warnie, The King of Spin,[349] The Sheikh of Tweak,[350]
- Pelham Warner – Plum[351]
- Mark Waugh – Afghan - the forgotten Waugh, Junior[352]
- Steve Waugh – Tugga[353]
- Jack White – Farmer[354]
- Paul Wilson – Blocker[355]
- Lauren Winfield – Loz[78]
- Chris Woakes – Wizard[356]
- Danni Wyatt – Waggy[78]
Y
- Suryakumar Yadav – SKY[357]
- Bruce Yardley – Roo[358]
Z
- Monde Zondeki – All Hands[359]
See also
- List of cricket terms
- Lists of nicknames – nickname list articles on Wikipedia
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