Best Australian Cricket Players Of All Time

Best Australian Cricket Players Of All Time

Sir Donald Bradman Adam Gilchrist

Shane Warne

Steve Waugh

Keith Miller

Ricky Ponting

Ian Chappell

Dennis Lille

e Allan Border

Glenn McGrath

1. Sir Donald Bradman

For sheer superhuman-like ability Bradman has to be considered the greatest Aussie to have ever played the game, with a great career as captain and an astonishing 99.94 batting average.

Nick name - The Don, The Boy from Bowral, BraddlesBorn on - 27 August 1908Died - 25 February 2001 (aged 92)

2. Shane Warne

The second leading Test wicket-taker of all time and one of the most talented bowlers to ever play the game, Warne embodied natural skill and cheeky likeability.

Nick name - Warnie, King of Spin, Sheik of TweakBorn on - 13 September 1969

3. Adam Gilchrist

A great servant of Australian cricket and a true sportsman in every sense of the word, along with perhaps Indian legend MS Dhoni, Gilchrist is the best wicketkeeper-batsman of all time.

Nick name - Gilly, ChurchyBorn on - 14 November 1971

4. Steve Waugh

An aggressive batsman who was drafted into the Test side at just 20-years-old, Waugh developed into a world-class icon over the years in the public eye.

Nick name - Tugga, Iceman, Man-O'WarBorn on - 2 June 1965 (age 48)

5. Keith Miller

Along with Garfield Sobers the Australian isconsidered to be the greatest all-rounder ever tohave graced the game.

Nick name - NuggetBorn on - 28 November 1919Died on - 28 November 1919

6. Ricky Ponting

A hard-working and ruthless player that wentonto become the most successful captain in Test history and also Australia’s highest ever run maker

Nick name - PunterBorn on - 19 December 1974

7. Ian Chappell

Another Aussie who inherited the captaincy ata low period for the nation, Chappell’s unrelenting style dragged the country througha difficult time.

Nick name - ChappelliBorn on - 26 September 1943

8. Dennis Lillee

A fan’s favourite and a bowler considered bymany to be the most complete to play the game,Lillee was Australia’s go to man with the ball forover a decade.

Nick name – FOTBorn on - 18 July 1949

9. Glenn McGrath

The all-time wicket-taking fast bowler burst onto the scene in the early-1990s and took the crown from the West Indians as the bestpaceman on the planet.

Nick name - Pigeon, Millard, Kuly, Ooh AhBorn on - 9 February 1970

10. Allan Border

Not a fancy player, Border prided himself onbeing difficult to get out as a batsman and became a hugely successful captain despite being reluctant to take the position.

Nick name - AB, Captain GrumpyBorn on - 27 July 1955

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