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Cricketers by Wikipedia Description (2020)

Can you name these cricketers from their 2020 descriptions on Wikipedia?
Quiz by Jerry928
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First submittedOctober 20, 2019
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player
Widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time
Don Bradman
Top-ranked ODI batsman in the world, and currently 2nd in Test rankings
Virat Kohli
Is the 22nd and current Prime Minister of Pakistan
Imran Khan
Holds several batting records, and is popularly nicknamed as "The Prince of Port of Spain"
Brian Lara
James Charles ______ (9 February 1922 – 23 April 1986)
Jim Laker
Captained the Indian cricket team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup
Kapil Dev
With 390 test wickets, was the first black player for South Africa
Makhaya Ntini
Assumed the New Zealand captaincy after the retirement of Brendon McCullum
Kane Williamson
Suffered a serious eye injury in 2012, after being struck on his left eye by a bail
Mark Boucher
Is currently the highest run-scorer for Bangladesh in international cricket
Tamim Iqbal
Previously played for Ireland and was the first player to score an ODI hundred for two nations
Eion Morgan
Left-handed top-order Sri Lankan batsman, he is also a record-breaking wicket-keeper
Kumar Sangakkara
Played for Gloucestershire from 1920 to 1951, captaining England in 20 tests
Wally Hammond
One of the Three W's, a Jamaican senator who died of leukaemia at the age of 42
Frank Worrell
Holds the title of Deshabandu (Sinhala: දේශබන්දු; Tamil: தேசபந்து) for "meritorious service"
Muttiah Muralitharan
Has developed a good opening bowling partnership with Tim Southee
Trent Boult
First Australian to score centuries in all three international formats
Shane Watson
Barbadian cricketer and the current West Indies Test captain
Jason Holder
2 Comments
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Level 62
Jun 25, 2020
Aweso Quiz! Can you accept Murli?
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Level 76
Jun 26, 2020
Thanks man! We actually allow several spellings of his name already, so we think we'll make do with those.