5 Cricketers with zero haters

One of the most popular sports in the world is cricket. The supporters in all those regions treat cricket players like gods, and the subcontinental nations love it. Nowadays, when fans go to stadiums to watch their favorite sportsmen, they even get to meet them and take selfies, which ends up being one of the most unforgettable experiences of their lives.

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As a result, the majority of people view cricket players as demigods and sport as their religion. As a result, they prefer that their most valued players behave well and preserve the spirit of the game in addition to performing well and winning their team games on a regular basis. Some athletes cross the line and attract haters, but most compete in the sport with good intentions.

Here are 5 cricketers with zero haters:

1. Rahul Dravid

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Former India captain and head coach Rahul Dravid often tops the lists of the most beloved and well-behaved cricketers in the world. He was one of the greatest cricketers in his era and excelled in both Tests and ODIs. He later mastered the T20 cricket as well, doing well in IPL. His dedication to developing emerging talent has won him widespread acclaim even after he retired.

Aspiring cricket players all throughout the world looked up to him because of his sportsmanship and composed manner. Dravid always prioritized the needs of the team before his own fame and never courted controversy. He is one of the most adored and respected players in cricket because of his unselfish attitude.

2. AB de Villiers

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Known as ‘Mr. 360’ for his unbelievable stroke play all over the ground, South African legend AB de Villiers is one of the cricketers who has no haters at all. He gained admirers from all across the cricket world thanks to his inventive batting and composed demeanor. His grace and humility made him even more adored off the field.

AB played with joy and respect for the game, whether he was wearing an international jersey or the IPL. His grounded personality remained unaffected by his popularity. De Villiers performed his duties as required throughout his international career without hesitation; he opened the innings, took wickets, and captained the team when South Africa was unable to find a suitable replacement. He has never been seen upset on or off the pitch, and he always greets people politely.

3. Kane Williamson

Ex-New Zealand captain Kane Williamson embodies the spirit of the game. His smiles despite New Zealand’s two ICC World Cup final losses tell everything about what kind of person he is. Extremely shy of the limelight, his calm leadership and respectful demeanor are loved by everyone.

His sincerity and class are admired by fans worldwide. Kane Williamson, one of the most reputable cricket players of our generation, has never participated in verbal altercations or farewells. Rather, even under the most stressful and high-pressure circumstances, the Kiwi captain puts a smile on his face and remains composed.

4. Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara proved that he was the rightful heir to Rahul Dravid’s number. 3 spot in the Indian Test XI. He had an excellent career for India with over 100 tests, more than 700 runs, and 19 centuries, and while he is out of consideration, Pujara hasn’t made a hue and cry about it.

Cheteshwar Pujara is revered for his quiet resolve and old-fashioned fortitude. His perseverance and fortitude stand out in a world where aggressive stroke play is the norm. By confounding the bowlers with his rock-solid play, Pujara takes the verbal sparring and the blows. By keeping a modest profile and letting his performance speak for itself, he wins people over with his focus and simplicity. His discipline, humility, and team-first approach are admired by his fans.

5. Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle is loved wherever he plays cricket or has engagements. The Jamaican giant has not only thrilled the fans with his monstrous gameplay, but his demeanor and partying attitude have made him liked by the younger generations as well. Chris Gayle is adored for bringing entertainment, energy, and charisma to the sport.

Off the field, Gayle is kind, gregarious, and fun-loving despite his flamboyance. He is well-liked in dressing rooms all across the world and effortlessly crosses cultural boundaries. Gayle has gained popularity throughout the world for his ability to make cricket lighthearted while still honoring the sport. It's difficult not to be delighted by his contagious smile and joyous demeanor.

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