Brothers by name - 16 Cricketers sharing the same name

These players usually play for different teams but their first or last name matches.

By Payal Singh Rajput

Updated - 31 Aug 2015, 01:09 IST

9 Min Read

11. James Anderson, James Neesham and James Marshall:

James Anderson. (Photo by Getty Images)

James Anderson is one of the most skillful fast bowlers the English side has ever produced. Whereas James Neesham and Marshall are volatile members of the Black Caps, Neesham an all-rounder has proved himself worthy both as a bowler and batsman. Marshall on the other hand, can bat both as an opener and middle-order batsman.

12. Andy flower, Andy blignaut,Andy Roberts and Andy Bichel:

Andy Flower. (© Getty Images)

The best batsman Zimbabwe has ever produced and Zimbabwe’s fast bowler Andy Blignaut shares the same name, along with Andy Bichel who was the star of 2003 World Cup for Australia and Former West Indies pacer Andy Roberts.

13. Sunil Gavaskar and Sunil Narine:

Sunil Narine. (Photo Source: Twitter)

One of the greatest opening batsmen of all time and India’s most successful opener Sunil Gavaskar share his first name with the Caribbean mystery man Sunil Narine, who has been webbing batsmen around the world with his intelligent, accurate and illusionistic bowling.

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