10 Cricketers and their hidden talents

10 Cricketers and their hidden talents: On the field he can be as a lethal bowler, off it, he touches the right chords, that’s Brett Lee for you. Whenever a certain Matthew Hayden gets time from taking the bowlers to the cleaners, he can be seen putting Mayonnaise on a delicious pasta, or facing the wind gods while surfing.These cricketers are masters in their trait, but very few of us are aware of their hidden talents. Let’s get on a ride and explore the 10 Cricketers and their hidden talents: 1. Matthew Hayden – Cooking: Haydos is a gladiator on the field. He is brutal, aggressive and doesn’t hesitate to hit one over the bowlers heads. This Australian legend has dished out numerous match winning innings, but off the ropes he comes across as different person. His cookery skill is as good as his cricketing shots. Apart from his autobiography, Haydos shared his cooking knowledge and tips in his latest cookery book. Apart from cooking, Matthew Hayden is also known for his love for surfing. Also Read – 10 cricketers and their hobbies 2. Andrew Flintoff – Boxing: Andrew Flintoff. (© Getty Images) Our 2005 Ashes hero packs a punch when he gets into the Boxing ring. This former England all-rounder has played a major role in taking England cricket forward. His heavy weight boxing debut was memorable, as “Freddie” earned respect as well as points against American Richard Dawson. Apart from cricket, its boxing which gives Flintoff a perfect kick. 3. Kapil Dev – Golf: Kapil Dev – Golf (Source: Twitter) The Haryana Hurricane is one of the finest all-rounders of all time. We are very much familiar with Kapil Dev’s heroics on the cricket field. The former Indian skipper bagged 434 Test wickets and lifted first ever world cup for India. But not many are aware of his heroics with the golf stick. The former Indian skipper took up golf after retiring in 1994, and since then he has made a name for himself in the golfing circuit. He took part in the Asia-Pacific seniors event in Hong Kong, and did fairly well. 4. Suresh Raina – Singing: Suresh Raina – Singing (Source: Twitter) The Indian middle order batsman is a vital cog in the batting line up. Apart from playing those straight bat drives, Raina can do wonders with a microphone in hand. We have witnessed his singing capabilities during award ceremonies, but recently he has come out with his engaging video, where he can be seen singing his heart out. Raina is another cricketer, who has pushed the boundaries with his hidden talent. 5. Shane Warne – Poker: Shane Warne – Poker (Source: Twitter) This legendary leg spinner has made many batsmen dance to his tunes. After retiring from the game of cricket, ‘Warnie’ has taken a liking for Poker. He had a dream run at the world poker series, and has made a name for himself. It will be interesting to see how well can the legend pull out his tricks in this field. 6. Dwayne Bravo – Singing: Dwayne Bravo – Singing (Source: Twitter) This West Indian is well known for his entertaining acts on the field. But this all-rounder did full justice to the tag off the field too. His popularity among Indians is second to none, Dwayne Bravo has taken his singing and dancing skills to the next level by launching his music single “Chalo Chalo”. 7. Kevin Pietersen – Golf: Kevin Pietersen – Golf (Source: Twitter) Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen is lethal on the field of golf. He takes keen interest in the sport, and he can be often seen displaying his skills on the park. Being an active surfer in social media, Pietersen shares his moments through Twitter. With KP currently away from the cricketing calendar, we may come across more of his success stories in the world of golf. 8. Brett lee – Singing: Brett lee – Singing (Source: Twitter) Brett Lee has surprised his fans time and again with his unknown talents. The world loved him in the music video alongside Asha Bhosle. Brett Lee is very popular for his singing skills and is good with the guitar as well. The Australian fast bowler wears many hats, and very soon the world will witness his acting skills as well. 9. Dale Steyn – Fishing: Dale Steyn – Fishing (Source: Twitter) One of the deadliest bowlers in the world, Dale Steyn is fond of fishing. During off seasons, one can catch-up with this lethal bowler exploring new places. He makes sure to share his latest to catch to the world by uploading pictures on his Twitter handle. 10. Michael Vaughan – Dance: Michael Vaughan – Dance (Source: Twitter) The former English captain has set the stage on fire during his stint with “Strictly come dancing”. Vaughan, who is well known for his controversial views on cricketing issue and after retiring from international cricket and debuting on social media, he has gained many admirers all across the world. Also Read – 15 Cricketers and their Hollywood lookalikes

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10 Cricketers and their hidden talents

Let’s get on a ride and explore the 10 Cricketers and their hidden talents.

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