Cricket has been quite a popular sport for several reasons, out of which fame and money it gives to the cricketers are the topmost. This sport is people’s favorite globally, and when it comes to its originating place, England, it has a different charm. Cricketers are followed by millions and also earn quite a lot. So here is a list of the 5 Richest Cricketers in England.
- Andrew Flintoff
Lovingly known as ‘Freddie,’ Flintoff is an astonishing batsman, fast bowler, and slip fielder. His caliber can’t be questioned by the fact that the ICC had constantly considered him one of the top international all-rounders in ODI and Test cricket formats. Post-retirement, this 45-year-old talented English all-rounder returned to cricket via Lancashire County Cricket Club and the Indian Premier League by playing for the Chennai Super Kings.
Moreover, he has also tried penning his experience in various books, including Being Freddie: My Story Thus Far (2005), Good Times, Bad Times (2008), and Do You Know What? Freddie Flintoff’s Life (2018), etc. - Ian Bell
Ian Ronald Bell is one of the world’s best openers, not just in England. His more than 22 centuries, including a test century against almost every test-playing country, made him grab the tag of consistent player in International Cricket.
Keeping cricket aside, he’s also a football fan and joined and played Golf as a senior participant. He grabbed the Emerging Player of the Year award from the ICC in 2006. He also contributed significantly to the Ashes during the year 2009 and onwards. - James Anderson
James Anderson is one of the England Cricket team’s best bowlers. Jimmy Anderson made his International debut at 20 years of age and is known for some of the fastest deliveries worldwide.
He’s also known as the highest English wicket-taker in Test cricket and the only fast bowler to take 600 or more Test wickets. Moreover, he is also named as the highest wicket-taker in ODI Cricket by any English player.
- Kevin Pietersen
Pieterson is one of the most famous names in cricket, with a huge fan following, including females, owing to his game and looks. This tall and handsome cricketer is known for his unique switch-hit and ability to play in almost all the conditions, like different formats (viz., Tests, ODIs, or T20), varied pitches (green pitch, fast, bounce, turning, etc.), spin or pace, etc.
The right-handed batsman and an occasional spin bowler are still remembered for his striking 186 against India in 2012. He has also played cricket blindfolded, the YouTube video of which has received over 3.5 million views.
- Alastair Cook
The left-handed English batsman Alastair Cook is undoubtedly one of the most successful captains of the national cricket team. He’s famous for his consistent performance in the sport and is one of the highest-paid cricketers in the country.
The left-handed batsman owns two luxury houses and five luxury cars, including Porsche Turbo S and Mercedes Benz G-Class. He has been advertising various noteworthy brands, like Gray- Nicolls Oblivion, Buxton Water and Rankin, etc.
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