User:Aditya.krishnan.82/Cricket Player

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{{Cricket Player
| player       =
| captain      = true / false
| vicecaptain  = true / false
| keeper       = true / false
| playerdob    = true / false
| playerbat    = true / false
| playerbowl   = true / false
| playerteam   = true / false
}}

Use this template to display details of a cricketer. The captain, vicecaptain & keeper parameters add symbols to represent the special status of the player after the player's name. The other parameters decide the columns to display.

This should be used after the User:Aditya.krishnan.82/Cricket Player List Header is used to create the table and must be followed by a "|}" to end the table.

Source of Information
This template requires the characteristics of the player included in the template to have information stored as meta tags in their Template page. The table below explains where the information for each characteristic is received from.

Information	Source	Example	Comments
Player's Wiki Page	Provided in this template	Alan Turner (cricketer)
Player's name	Template:Player's Wiki Page/meta/alias	Template:Alan Turner (cricketer)/meta/alias	If this meta tag does not exist, the Wiki Page title would be retained.
Date of Birth	Template:Player's Wiki Page/meta/dob	Template:Alan Turner (cricketer)/meta/dob
Batting Style	Template:Player's Wiki Page/meta/bat	Template:Alan Turner (cricketer)/meta/bat
Bowling Style	Template:Player's Wiki Page/meta/bowl	Template:Alan Turner (cricketer)/meta/bowl
First Class Team	Template:Player's Wiki Page/meta/1stclass	Template:Alan Turner (cricketer)/meta/1stclass

Examples:

Player	Date of Birth	Batting Style	Bowling Style	First class team
Sunil Gavaskar	10 July 1949	Right hand	Right arm medium Right arm offbreak	Mumbai

Player	Date of Birth	Batting Style	Bowling Style	First class team
Clive Lloyd (c)	31 August 1944	Left hand	Right arm medium	Guyana

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