Cricket Jersey Numbers: Legendary Players and Their Iconic Numbers from 1 to 100

In cricket, a jersey is more than just a uniform - it carries emotions, memories, and sometimes even superstition. From legendary batsmen to master bowlers, every number has been worn with pride and has its own story. Fans across the world often associate their favourite stars with the numbers they wore on the field - be it Sachin Tendulkar’s 10, MS Dhoni’s 7, or Virat Kohli’s 18. These numbers are etched into cricket history, becoming symbols of inspiration for future generations.

Why Jersey Numbers Matter in Cricket

Cricketers often choose their jersey numbers based on luck, numerology, or personal significance. Over time, these numbers become iconic, representing milestones, unforgettable performances, and unforgettable careers. They don’t just appear on the back of the jersey; they live in the memories of millions of fans.

Famous Cricketers and Their Jersey Numbers (1–100)

Here’s a look at some of the world’s most celebrated cricketers and the jersey numbers they made memorable:

Jersey Number Player Country

1	KL Rahul	India
2	Arshdeep Singh	India
3	Yuzvendra Chahal	India
4	Amir Hamza	Afghanistan
5	Wriddhiman Saha	India
6	Mark Waugh	Australia
7	MS Dhoni	India
8	Ravindra Jadeja	India
9	Sanju Samson	India
10	Sachin Tendulkar	India
11	Mohammed Shami	India
12	Yuvraj Singh	India
13	Matthew Wade	Australia
14	Ricky Ponting	Australia
15	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	India
16	Mayank Agarwal	India
17	Rishabh Pant	India
18	Virat Kohli	India
19	Dinesh Karthik / Umesh Yadav	India
20	Axar Patel	India
21	Umran Malik / Manish Pandey	India
22	Kane Williamson	New Zealand
23	Kuldeep Yadav	India
24	Krunal Pandya	India
25	Cheteshwar Pujara / Shivam Dube / Venkatesh Iyer	India
26	Alastair Cook	England
27	Ajinkya Rahane	India
28	Rahul Chahar	India
29	Tamim Iqbal	Bangladesh
30	Pat Cummins	Australia
31	Ruturaj Gaikwad	India
32	Ishan Kishan	India
33	Hardik Pandya	India
34	Chris Jordan	England
35	Neil Wagner	New Zealand
36	Harshal Patel	India
37	Devdutt Padikkal	India
38	Tim Southee / Josh Hazlewood	NZ / Australia
39	Fakhar Zaman	Pakistan
40	Michael Yardy	England
41	Shreyas Iyer	India
42	Shikhar Dhawan	India
43	Steven Davies	England
44	Asghar Afghan	Afghanistan
45	Rohit Sharma	India
46	Darren Bravo	West Indies
47	Dwayne Bravo	West Indies
48	Suresh Raina	India
49	Mukesh Kumar	India
50	Saeed Ajmal	Pakistan
51	Jonny Bairstow	England
52	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka
53	Ramnaresh Sarwan	West Indies
54	Shardul Thakur	India
55	Washington Sundar	India
56	Babar Azam / Mitchell Starc	Pakistan / Australia
57	Deepak Hooda	India
58	Brett Lee	Australia
59	Nathan Bracken	Australia
60	Kesrick Williams	West Indies
61	Ish Sodhi	New Zealand
62	Travis Head	Australia
63	Suryakumar Yadav / Jos Buttler	India / England
64	Yashasvi Jaiswal	India
65	Avesh Khan	India
66	Joe Root	England
67	Jason Roy	England
68	Lonwabo Tsotsobe	South Africa
69	Lance Klusener	South Africa
70	Danushka Gunathilaka	Sri Lanka
71	Colin de Grandhomme	New Zealand
72	Andre Fletcher	West Indies
73	Mohammed Siraj	India
74	Sunil Narine / Mitchell Santner	WI / NZ
75	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh
76	Mohammad Irfan	Pakistan
77	Shubman Gill	India
78	Colin Anderson	–
79	Azhar Ali	Pakistan
80	Denesh Ramdin	West Indies
81	Asad Ali	Pakistan
82	Colin Munro	New Zealand
83	James Neesham	New Zealand
84	Umar Amin	Pakistan
85	Shannon Gabriel	West Indies
86	Henry Nicholls	New Zealand
87	Muhammad Naveed	UAE
88	Grant Elliott	New Zealand
89	Haris Sohail	Pakistan
90	Deepak Chahar	India
91	Natsai Mshangwe	Zimbabwe
92	Nuwan Kulasekara	Sri Lanka
93	Jasprit Bumrah	India
94	Shazaib Hasan	Pakistan
95	Adil Rashid	England
96	Umar Akmal	Pakistan
97	Ishant Sharma	India
98	Jason Holder	West Indies
99	Ravichandran Ashwin	India
100	Prithvi Shaw	India

Legacy Beyond the Numbers

Every jersey number tells a unique story - some of glory, others of resilience. Whether it’s Dhoni’s calm leadership, Tendulkar’s unmatched records, or Kohli’s aggressive dominance, these numbers are much more than digits. They symbolise the spirit of cricket, uniting fans across boundaries.

Cricket jersey numbers are not just random choices; they represent identities, milestones, and timeless legacies. While new stars will continue to rise and claim these numbers, the legacy of the greats who wore them will always remain. From 1 to 100, every jersey number has a tale to tell - and the game of cricket wouldn’t be the same without them.