Lista över smeknamn som används i cricket
Cricket har en rik tradition av att använda smeknamn . Detta är en lista över smeknamn som används i internationell cricket.
Lag
Män
- Australiens cricketlag – The Baggy Greens – Kangaroos
- Bangladeshs cricketlag – The Tigers
- Englands cricketlag - Rivalerande lag kallar dem vanligtvis " poms "
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- Irlands cricketlag – gröna och vita, män i grönt
- Nepals cricketlag – Gorkhas, Rhinos
- Nya Zeelands cricketlag – The Black Caps, Kiwis
- Pakistans cricketlag – Gröna skjortor, The Shaheens
- Sydafrikas cricketlag – The Proteas
- Sri Lankas cricketlag – Lions
- Västindiens cricketlag – The Men in Maroon
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The Windies
- 1970-talet till 1990- The Mighty West Indies
- Zimbabwes cricketlag – The Chevrons
Kvinnor
- Australiens kvinnliga cricketlag – The Southern Stars
- Nya Zeelands cricketlag för kvinnor – The White Ferns
- Indiska cricketlag för kvinnor - Damer i blått
Tjänstemän, domare och kommentatorer
- Jonathan Agnew – Spiro, Aggers
- Harold Bird – Dickie
- Henry Blofeld – Blåsare
- Billy Bowden – Billy
- Steve Bucknor – Slow Death Bucknor
- Bill Frindall – Bearded Wonder, Bearders
- Robin Jackman – Jackers
- Brian Johnston – Johnners
- Mpumelelo Mbangwa – Pommie
- Christopher Martin-Jenkins – CMJ
- Don Mosey – Alderman
- Ashish Nehra – Nehra Ji
- David Shepherd – Shep
- Alan Wilkins – Wilko
Supportrar
- En organiserad grupp av australiska cricketlagssupportrar – The Fanatics
- En organiserad grupp av supportrar för engelska cricketlag – Barmy Army
- En organiserad grupp av supportrar för det irländska cricketlaget - Blarney Army
- En organiserad grupp av Nya Zeelands cricketlagssupportrar – The Beige Brigade
- En organiserad grupp av indiska cricketlagssupportrar – Swami Army eller Bharat Army
Spelare
Följande är ordnat efter efternamn.
A
- Paul Adams - Gogga (afrikaans smeknamn, som betyder 'insekt')
- Shahid Afridi – Boom Boom Afridi, Lala
- Jonathan Agnew – Aggers, Spiro
- Mushtaq Ahmed – Mushie, Jaadugar
- Saeed Ajmal – Trollkarlen, Saeed Bhai
- Shoaib Akhtar – Rawalpindi Express
- Wasim Akram – Sultan of Swing
- Terry Alderman - The Smiling Assassin, Clem (efter Clem Jones , rådman och borgmästare i Brisbane , curator för The Gabba )
- James Anderson – The Burnley Lara, The Burnley Express
- Warwick Armstrong – Stort skepp
- Geoff Arnold – Häst
- Mohammad Ashraful – Matin
- Ravichandran Ashwin – Ash
- Mike Atherton – Athers, FEC, Cockroach, Dready, Iron Mike
B
- Trevor Bailey – The Boil, Barnacle
- David Bairstow - Bluey
- Jonny Bairstow – YJB
- Omari Banks – Bankie
- Eddie Barlow – Bunter
- Gareth Batty – Boris, Nora
- Michael Beer – Skummande
- Ian Bell – Magen, The Sherminator
- Richie Benaud – Diamanter
- Travis Birt – Edgar
- Jack Blackham - Black Jack, wicketkeepers prins [ cirkulär referens ]
- Allan Border – AB, kapten Grumpy
- Ian Botham – Beefy, Guy the Gorilla
- Geoffrey Boycott – Fiery, Boycs, Thatch
- Don Bradman – The Don
- Dwayne Bravo – DJ
- Mike Brearley – Brears, Scagg
- Stuart Broad – Westlife
- Katherine Brunt – Brunty, Nunny
- Jasprit Bumrah – Boom
- Mark Butcher – Butch, Baz
C
- Andy Caddick – Des, Shack, Wingnut
- Yuzvendra Chahal – Yuzi
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul – The Chanderwall
- Ian Chappell – Chappelli
- Roston Chase – Youngross
- Dan Christian – Dan the Man
- Michael Clarke – Valp, Clarkey
- Herbie Collins – Hästsko
- Alastair Cook – kock, kapten kock
- Learie Constantine – Elektriska klackar
- Mark Cosgrove – Cossy, Baby-Boof
- John Crawley – läskigt
- Colin Croft – Bombplan
- Kate Cross – Crossy
- Martin Crowe – Hogan
- Pat Cummins – Patto, Cummo
D
- Nida Dar – Lady Boom Boom
- Ian Davis – Trollkarl
- Phillip DeFreitas – Daffy
- Aravinda de Silva – Mad Max
- AB de Villiers – ABD, herr 360°
- Peter Denning – Dasher
- Kapil Dev – Haryana-orkanen
- Ted Dexter – Lord Ted
- Shikhar Dhawan – Gabbar
- MS Dhoni – Thala, MSD, Mahi, Captain Cool
- Graham Dilley – Pica, Dill
- Michael Di Venuto – Diva
- Basil D'Oliveira – Dolly, Bas
- Allan Donald – Vit blixt
- Brett Dorey – Behemoth
- Deandra Dottin – Världschef
- JWHT Douglas – Johnny Won't Hit Today
- Rahul Dravid – The Wall
- KS Duleepsinhji – Duleep Mr Smith
- Sophia Dunkley – Dunks
- Mignon du Preez – Minx
E
- Phil Edmonds – Goat, Henry
- Charlotte Edwards – Lottie, chef
- Fidel Edwards – Castro
- Matthew Elliott – Ört
- John Emburey – Embers, Ernie, Knuckle
- Farokh Engineer - Rooky, Brylcreem Boy, Dikra Farookh
- Sean Ervine – Slug, Siuc
F
- Imran Farhat – Romi
- James Faulkner – The Finisher
- Steven Finn – Watford-muren
- Andre Fletcher – Kryddmannen
- Andrew Flintoff – Freddie
- Graeme Fowler – Foxy
- Peter Fulton – Tvåmeters Peter
G
- Gautam Gambhir – Gauti
- Sourav Ganguly – Prins av Kolkata , Offsides gud, Dada
- Joel Garner – Big Bird
- Mike Gatting – Fat Gatt
- Sunil Gavaskar – Lille mästare, Sunny
- Chris Gayle – World Boss, Mr. T20, Universe Boss,
- Herschelle Gibbs – Skoter
- Eddie Gilbert – Snabb Eddie
- Adam Gilchrist – Gilly, Churchy
- Ashley Giles – Gilo, Skinny, Splash, The King of Spain, Wheelie Bin
- Jason Gillespie – Dizzy
- David Gower – Stoat
- WG Grace – WG, The Doctor, The Old Man, The Champion [ citat behövs ]
- Rebecca Grundy – Grunners, Carol
- Umar Gul – Guldozer
- Asanka Gurusinha – Gura
H
- Brad Haddin – BJ, Hadds
- Richard Hadlee – Paddlar
- Mohammad Hafeez – Professor, professor i Sargodha
- Alex Hales – Baz
- Haseeb Hameed – Babybojkott
- Steve Harmison – Harmy, GBH (Grievous Bodily Harmison)
- Chris Harris – Lugs
- MJ Harris – Pasty
- Ryan Harris – Ryano
- Chris Hartley – Hannibal
- Ian Harvey – Harvs, The Freak
- Shane Harwood – Klistermärken
- John Hastings – Hertigen
- Nathan Hauritz – Ritzy
- Matthew Hayden – Haydos, Big Fish
- Rachael Haynes – Des, Dessie
- George Headley – Black Bradman
- Alyssa Healy – Midge
- Hunter Hendry – Stork
- Ben Hilfenhaus – Hilfy
- Jack Hobbs - Mästaren
- Brad Hodge – Hodgey, Dodgeball
- Matthew Hoggard – Oggie
- Michael Holding – Viskar död
- James Hopes – Havskatt
- AN Hornby – Monkey, The Boss
- Merv Hughes – Fruktfluga
- Nasser Hussain – Nashwan
- David Hussey – Huss, bombplan, Junior Mr. Cricket
- Michael Hussey – Mr Cricket, Huss
jag
- Inzamam-ul-Haq – Inzi
- Bert Järnhandlare – Snyggt
- Tamim Iqbal – Dot Baba
J
- Ravindra Jadeja – Jaddu, Rockstar, Sir Jadeja
- Phil Jaques – Pro
- Douglas Jardine – Järnhertigen
- Sanath Jayasuriya – Matara Mauler, Master Blaster, Sana
- Gilbert Jessop – The Croucher
- Mitchell Johnson – Midge, Notch
- Jess Jonassen – JJ
- Ernie Jones – Jonah
- Simon Jones – Häst
K
- Mohammad Kaif – Kaifu
- Romesh Kaluwitharana – Little Kalu, Little Dynamite
- Danska Kaneria – Nani-Danny
- Marizanne Kapp – Kappie
- Chamara Kapugedera – Kapu
- Dinesh Karthik – DK
- Michael Kasprowicz – Kasper
- Simon Katich – Kat
- Justin Kemp – Kempie
- Robert Key – Keysy
- Imran Khan – Lejonet från Lahore
- Zaheer Khan – Zak
- Usman Khawaja – Uzzie, kapten Grumpy
- Delissa Kimmince – DK
- Michael Klinger – Maxy
- Lance Klusener - Zulu
- Heather Knight – Trev
- Alan Knott – Knotty, Flea
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar - Bhuvi, The Swing Prince [ citat behövs ]
- Virat Kohli – Cheeku, kung Kohli
- Nuwan Kulasekara – Kule [ citat behövs ]
- Anil Kumble – Apple, Jumbo
- Kane Willamson - Cool Cat, King Kane
L
- Allan Lamb – Legga, Lambie
- Justin Langer – Alfie, JL
- Meg Lanning – Megastar, Serious Sally
- Brian Lara – Prinsen av Port of Spain
- Gavin Larsen – Brevbäraren
- VVS Laxman – Mycket Mycket speciell
- Bill Lawry – Fantomen
- Geoff Lawson – Henry
- Darren Lehmann – Boof
- Brett Lee – Bing, Binga, The Speedster,
- HDG Leveson Gower – Räkor
- Dennis Lillee – FOT
- Clive Lloyd – Super Cat
- David Lloyd – Bumble
- Chris Lynn – Lynnsanity, Bash Brother
- Nathan Lyon – GOAT, Garry , Gazza
M
- Charles Macartney – Generalguvernör
- Stuart MacGill – Mac, Magilla
- Ken Mackay – Slasher
- Farveez Maharoof – Fara
- Jimmy Maher – Mahbo
- Sajid Mahmood – Saj, kung
- Lasith Malinga – Malinga The Slinga, The Yorker King
- Ashley Mallett – Rowdy
- Vic Marks – Skid, Speedy
- Charles Marriott – far
- Mitchell Marsh – Bison
- Geoff Marsh – Swampy
- Rod Marsh – Iron Gloves, Bacchus
- Shaun Marsh – SOS
- Frederick Martin – Nutty
- Damien Martyn – Marto
- Lloyd Mash – Bangers
- Khaled Mashud – Pilot
- Angelo Mathews – Angie, Stålmannen, Jocka
- Greg Matthews – Mo
- Glenn Maxwell – Big Show, Maxi/Maxy
- Stan McCabe – Napper
- Brendon McCullum – Bash Brother
- Bryce McGain – McGoo [ citat behövs ]
- Glenn McGrath – Pigeon, Millard
- Graham McKenzie – Garth
- Brian McMillan – Big Mac
- Craig McMillan – Macca
- Colin Miller – Funky
- Keith Miller – Nugget
- Misbah-ul-Haq – Ensam krigare, Tuk tuk, Man of Crisis
- Amit Mishra – Mishi
- Dave Mohammed – Grodyngel
- Beth Mooney – Månar
- Roberta Moretti Avery – Stor mamma
- Chris Morris – Typ
- John Morrison – Mysterium
- Mashrafe Mortaza – Koushik
- Muttiah Muralitharan – Murali
- Tim Murtagh – Slå M
- Phil Mustard – Överste
N
- Mohammad Nabi – Presidenten
- André Nel – Nella, Gunther
- Mfuneko Ngam – Tugga
- Paul Nixon – Badger, Nico
- Monty Noble – Mary Ann
- Ashley Noffke – Noffers
- Marcus North – Snork
- Makhaya Ntini – George, Mdingi Express
O
- Iain O'Brien – Ober
- Chris Old – Kyligt
- Kerry O'Keeffe – Skull
- Bill O'Reilly – Tiger
P
- Milford Page – Curly
- Shikha Pandey – Shikhipedia
- Monty Panesar – The Mont-ster, Python, The Beard to be Feared, The Sikh of Tweak
- Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi – Tiger
- Jeetan Patel – Dave
- Ellyse Perry – Pez
- Kevin Pietersen – KP, Kelvin, Kelv, Kapes
- Liam Plunkett – Pudsy
- Pat Pocock – Percy
- Kieron Pollard – Polly
- Peter Pollock – Pooch, den stora hunden
- Shaun Pollock – Polly
- Ricky Ponting – Punter
- Matt Prior – Osten
R
- Mustafizur Rahman – Fizz
- Suresh Raina – Mr. IPL , Chinna Thala
- Mark Ramprakash – Ramper
- Arjuna Ranatunga – Kapten Cool
- Derek Randall – Arkle, Rags
- KS Ranjitsinhji – Ranji
- Abdul Razzaq – The Razzler, Bang Bang Razzaq [ citat behövs ]
- Matt Renshaw – Sköldpaddan
- Viv Richards – Smokin Joe, Smokey, King Viv, The Emperor, The Master Blaster
- Greg Ritchie – Fat Cat
- Raymond Robertson-Glasgow – Crusoe
- Jemimah Rodrigues – Lil' J [ citat behövs ]
S
- Megan Schutt – Schutter/Shooter
- Virender Sehwag – Viru, Multan ka Sultan, Nawab av Najafgarh
- Mohammad Shahzad – Mahi, MS , Shazi
- Rohit Sharma – Hit-Man, Shana, 264
- Sandeep Sharma – Sandy
- Anya Shrubsole – Hov
- Peter Siddle – Sid Vicious [ citat behövs ]
- Jack Simmons – Flat Jack, Simmo
- Harbhajan Singh – Bhajji, Turbanator
- Mandeep Singh – Mandy
- Yuvraj Singh – Yuvi, Prince
- EJ Smith – Tiger
- Steve Smith – Smithy, Smudge, GUD
- Fred Spofforth – Demonen
- Alec Stewart – The Gaffer
- Andrew Strauss – Lord Brocket, Straussy, Levi , Muppet, Johann, Mare Man
- Washington Sundar – Washi [ citat behövs ]
T
- Hugh Tayfield – Toey
- Brian Taylor – Tonker
- Mark Taylor – Tubby
- Ross Taylor – Rosco, Pallekelle Plunderer
- Sachin Tendulkar – The God of Cricket, Little Master, Bombay Bomber, Tendlya
- Shardul Thakur - Lord Shardul, Lord
- Jeff Thomson – Thommo, Two-Up
- Marcus Trescothick – Tresco, Banger
- Fred Trueman – Brännande
- Phil Tufnell – Tuffers, The Cat
- Alan Turner – Fitteran
- Charles Turner – Terrorn
- Frank Tyson – Tyfon
U
- Derek Underwood – Dödlig
W
- Max Walker – Tangles
- Georgia Wareham – Wolfie
- Shane Warne – Warnie, The King of Spin, The Sheikh of Tweak,
- Pelham Warner – Plommon
- Mark Waugh – Afghan – den bortglömda Waugh, Junior
- Steve Waugh – Tugga
- Jack White – Bonde
- Bob Willis – Goose, Dylan, Harold, Swordfish
- Paul Wilson – Blocker
- Lauren Winfield – Loz
- Chris Woakes – Trollkarl
- Danni Wyatt – Waggy
Y
- Suryakumar Yadav – SKY
- Bruce Yardley – Roo
Z
- Monde Zondeki – Alla händer
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