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Trent Alexander Boult is a New Zealand cricketer. He was born at Rotorua in 22 July 1989. Boult is a left–arm medium–fast opening bowler and a right–handed batsman. On 21 January 2009, TA Boult was selected for the New Zealand squad for the one-day series against Australia at just 19 years of age.  He accompanied the New Zealand A team on their winter training tour in 2007. TA Boult took two wickets for 28 runs and scored seven not out against India's Under–19 team on 9 February 2007. He then travelled to Malaysia in February 2008 for the Under–19 World Cup.
TA Boult made his Test debut in the 2011–12 seasons in the Second Test against Australia in Hobart, that match won by New Zealand by 7 runs. Boult took four wickets in the match; additionally he scored 21 runs in a tenth-wicket partnership with Chris Martin in the second innings.
In 2012, Boult produced a string of strong performances with the ball against the West Indies, Sri Lanka and India to consolidate his position as Tim Southee's new ball partner. TA Boult carried this good form into 2013 when he took 19 wickets in 5 tests against England including his best test match innings bowling figures of 6/68 at Eden Park in March.
After suffering a side strain during New Zealand's final test match against England , Boult returned to the New Zealand test side for a two test tour of Bangladesh. TA Boult struggled in the hot and dry conditions, He was taken just 3 wickets and frequently straying with his accuracy. 
In 2014, Boult's squad number switched from 8 to 18, a number previously worn by Mathew Sinclair in T20 series against West Indies. Boult is a left-arm fast medium swing bowler. Boult's primary weapon is the inswinger to the right-hander. his childhood cricketing hero was Wasim Akram, cricketer of Pakistan. In a radio interview, in 2013, former New Zealand Captain Jeremy Coney rated Boult as New Zealand's best bowling discovery since Shane Bond. In 2014, he became the 4th test bowler since Chris Martin, Richard Hadlee and Ian O'Brien to claim 30+ wickets in consecutive years. 
 
TA Boult has also developed a great opening bowling partnership with Tim Southee, by taken 46% of all wickets between them since 2013, since the retirement of Martin. In 2015 at Basin Reserve, Boult finally removed Kumar Sangakkara with his left hand after he scored a double century.
The Short Life Profile of TA Boult is-
Full name
:
Trent Alexander Boult
Born
:
22 July 1989 at Rotorua of New Zealand
Nickname
:
Boult
Batting style
:
Right-handed
Bowling style
:
Left-arm fast-medium
Role
:
Opening Bowler and Lower order batsman
Test debut
:
9 December 2011 against Australia
ODI debut
:
11 July 2012 v West Indies
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Angelo Davis Mathews is a professional cricketer of Sri Lanka. He was born in 2 June of 1987.at Colombo His father is Tyronne Mathews and mother is Monica Mathews. He is the captain of the Sri Lankan cricket team for both Test and One Day International (ODI) formats. Mathews is a lower-order batting all-rounder. He is known for his compact batting technique and consistent fast-medium bowling. Mathews had his formal education in St. Joseph's College of Colombo.

Mathews made his List A debut for Sri Lanka Under-23s against New Zealand A team at Police Park Ground of Colombo in September, 2005. Mathews captained the Sri Lankan cricket team in the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka. In November of 2006, he made his first-class debut for Colombo Cricket Club. His international debut in a One Day International against Zimbabwe in November 2008 and made his Test debut against Pakistan at Galle in July of 2009. 

Mathews was a key member of the Lankan team that won the 2014 World Twenty-20 championship and was part of the team that made the final of the 2011 Cricket World Cup and 2012 World Twenty-20 championship. He became Sri Lanka's youngest ever Test captain at 25, In February 2013. He captained the Lankan team in its monumental Test series win in England (2014). Matthews’s highest Test score (160 of 249 balls) also came in the second match of the series played at Headingly of Leeds.

He currently plays for Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League cricket. He is one of the most sought out players in the Premier League. He has been bought by the Pune Warriors for $950,000. Mathews plays as a batting all-rounder in the limited over cricket. A more than useful His strike rate of 84.06 has made him a damaging prospect of the Sri Lankan innings. 
 
 The short life profile of Angelo Davis Mathews is-
Full name
:
Angelo Davis Mathews
Born
:
2 June 1987 at Colombo of Sri Lanka
Nickname
:
Kaluwa, Angie
Height
:
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Batting style
:
Right-hand bat
Bowling style
:
Right-arm fast-medium
Role
:
Batting all-rounder
Test debut
:
4 July 2009 v Pakistan
ODI debut
:
31 December 2008 v Zimbabwe

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Mitchell Ross Marsh is an Australian cricketer who is contracted domestically to Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers. He was born 20 October 1991 in Perth, Western Australia. Marsh has represented Australia at One Day International (ODI) and Twenty-20 International (T20I) level by making his debut in both formats during the 2011–12 seasons.

Marsh was raised in Perth of Western Australia where he attended Wesley College and made his senior debut for the state team at the age of 17. He is a right-handed all-rounder who bowls medium-fast deliveries. He has additionally played for the Pune Warriors India and Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Marsh made his Test match debut for Australia against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates on 22 October 2014. Marsh made his debut for the Warriors at the age of 17 in February 2009 in a Ford Ranger Cup game at Bunbury. Marsh became the youngest ever player in an Australian domestic one-day game and Western Australia's youngest debutant for 70 years of Australian times. In April 2009, Marsh was given the opportunity to play for Australia's Under 19s squad against India in Australia.

Marsh was handed the captaincy for the 2010 U-19 Cricket World Cup. Australia won the tournament, Marsh having a successful tournament scoring 201 runs including a match winning 97 in the semi-final against Sri Lanka under his leadership. Marsh was drafted to the Deccan Chargers for the 2010 IPL. He was selected by the Sahara Pune Warriors for US$ 290,000 in the IPL Auction 2011. Marsh played in five matches in which he scored a total of 50 runs and taking 7 wickets.

In September 2011 he was named in Australia's Twenty20 squad to tour South Africa. Marsh was added to the Australian One Day International squad as well later when Brett Lee withdrew due to injury. In October he made a spectacular début for Australia in the second Twenty20 match by scoring 36 runs including four sixes and three of which were hit in the final over of the Australian innings.

The short life profile of Mitchell Ross Marsh is-
Name
:
Mitchell Ross Marsh
Born
:
October 20, 1991, Attadale, Perth, 23 years
Nickname
:
Bison
Height
:
193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Role in the Team

All-rounder
Batting style
:
Right-handed
Bowling style
:
Right-arm medium
Test debut
:
Australia v Pakistan at Dubai (DSC), Oct 22-26, 2014
ODI debut
 :
South Africa v Australia at Centurion in Oct 19 of 2011
Recent Record
 :
23, 5/33
Australia
v England
Melbourne
14 Feb 2015



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Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is a Bangladeshi cricketer and current captain of Bangladesh national cricket team for One Day match. Mashrafe Mortaza was born in the district of Narail in south-west Bangladesh. He was more interested in cricket from childhood specially batting. His bowling is now his main attribute and his pace has gained him the nickname of the "Narail Express".
 
Mashrafe Mortaza broke into the national side in late 2001 against Zimbabwe and represented Bangladesh before having played a single first-class match. Mashrafe Mortaza captained his country in one Test and seven One Day Internationals (ODIs) between 2009 and 2010, whatever injury meant he was in and out of the side and Shakib Al Hasan was appointed captain in Mortaza's absence.
 
Mashrafe Mortaza is considered one of the fastest bowlers of Bangladesh. Mashrafe Mortaza is usually bowling in the mid-80s mph (130s km/h)  and regularly opens the bowling. Mortaza is useful lower-middle order batsman with a first-class century and three Test half centuries to his name. The cricket career of Mortaza has been hampered by injuries. As on December 2014, he has undergone a total of ten operations on his knees and ankles.
 
He played for Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2009 Indian Premier League. Although Kolkata Knight Riders paid him US$600,000 for playing, he played just one match for them. In this match, he went for 58 runs in 4 over. Mortaza has also played for Khulna Division in Bangladesh's domestic cricket.
 
While Mashrafe Mortaza has represented Bangladesh 36 times in Tests and in 124 ODIs between 2001 and 2012. Mashrafe Mortaza has played only 11 first-class and 9 list A matches for Khulna Division in same period. Mortaza joined the Dhaka Gladiators in 2012 in the newly formed Bangladesh Premier League twenty20 competition and captained them to the tournament title.
 
In April 2008, he became the second Bangladesh bowler to take 100 wickets in ODIs and the first fast bowler from the Bangladesh team to pass this landmark. Mortaza was acclaimed as the fastest bowler for a long time that Bangladesh had produced. At present Shahadat Hossain is considered quicker bowler of Bangladesh Team. 
 
Mashrafi Mortaza uses aggressive bowling to challenge batsmen. As a naturally aggressive player of Bangladesh team, his accurate bowling has led to comparisons with the Australian fast-bowler Glenn McGrath. After his knee injury, Mortaza was forced to alter his bowling action slightly and lost some pace. Mortaza has tried to develop his use of reverse swing in an attempt to become a more effective bowler. To know more about Mashrafe Mortaza’s career statistics, you can visit www.cricinfo.com or other sites.
 
The short life profile of Mashrafe Mortaza is-
Full name
:
Mashrafe Bin Mortaza
Born
:
5 October 1983 (age 31) in Narail, Bangladesh
Nickname
:
Koushik, Narail Express
Height
:
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Batting style
:
Right handed
Bowling style
:
Right arm fast medium
Role
:
Bowler, Bangladesh Captain
Test debut (cap 19)
:
8 November 2001 v Zimbabwe
ODI debut (cap 53)
:
23 November 2001 v Zimbabwe







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Michael John Clarke or Michael Clarke is a professional Australian cricketer and the captain of the Australian cricket team. He was born in 2 April 1981. His Nick name is "Pup". Michael John Clarke is a right-handed middle-order batsman. He is an occasionally left-arm orthodox spin bowler and also a slip catcher. 
 
Michael Clarke represents New South Wales at a domestic level cricket. Clarke stood down as captain of the Australian Twenty-20 cricket team to concentrate on his Test and ODI performance In January 2011.
 
Clarke scored a double century at the Adelaide Oval on 22 November 2012. Clarke is an only Test batsman to ever achieve four double centuries in a calendar year. Clarke won the “Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy” thereby winning the Cricketer of the Year 2013 and also the Test Cricketer of the Year 2013.
In the 2013–14 Ashes series, Clarke led Australia to a 5–0 whitewash of England. In 2010, he was named as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year. He was named Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World for the year 2012 in 2013 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. To see Michael John Clarke’s career statistics, you can visit www.cricinfo.com or other sites.
 
The short life profile of Michael John Clarke is-
Name
:
Michael John Clarke
Born
:
2 April 1981 (age 33) at Liverpool of New South Wales in Australia
Nickname
:
Pup
Height
:
178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Batting style
:
Right-handed
Bowling style
:
Slow left-arm orthodox
Test debut
:
6 October 2004 v India
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Brendon Barrie McCullum  is a international cricketer of New Zealand. He was born at 27 September in 1981. Brendon McCullum is the current captain in all three forms of the international game for New Zealand. At provincial level, McCullum plays for the Otago Volts and he played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
Brendon McCullum was a wicket-keeper until 2013. He is an aggressive batsman who opens in One-day Internationals and is known for his fast scoring rate. Brendon McCullum currently plays for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. His brother Nathan McCullum is also a first-class and international cricket player and their father Stuart McCullum was a long-serving first-class player of Otago. 
Brendon McCullum is the leading career scorer in Twenty-20 International cricket and only player to have scored two Twenty-20 International centuries and 2000 runs in T20 Internationals. Brendon McCullum was the previous record holder for the highest individual score in a Twenty-20 International (123 against Bangladesh in 2012) and highest individual score in all Twenty-20 cricket (158 not out for the Kolkata Knight Riders against Bangalore Royal Challengers in 2008). On 18 February 2014, Brendon McCullum scored 302 runs against India making him the first New Zealand cricketer to score a triple hundred in Test cricket.
Brendon McCullum played in a Test series against England in 2003 and scored an innings of 96 at Lord's what was then his highest score. His maiden Test century came several months later when he scored 143 against Bangladesh. 
Brendon McCullum fell just short of his second Test hundred in a game against Sri Lanka when dismissed one short of his hundred. The second century would later come with a run a ball 111 against Zimbabwe. In 2005, He was selected in the 20-man ICC World XI squad for the ICC Super Series in July.
On 20 February 2007, Brendon McCullum scored 86 not out as New Zealand went on to be the first team to whitewash Australia in a 3 match ODI series since 1997. In his match winning innings he partnered Craig McMillan to a world record equaling 6th wicket partnership of 165.
On 21 March 2007, Brendon McCullum set a new World Cup record by smashing 50 runs from just 20 balls against Canada in St Lucia by finishing his innings with 52 runs from 21 balls which is decorated by 1 four and 5 sixes with a strike rate of 247.61. The previous record of such playing had been set by Mark Boucher (South Africa) against The Netherlands on 16 March 50 runs from 21 balls. To know more about Brendon Barrie McCullum’s career statistics, you can visit www.cricinfo.com or other sites.
The short life profile of Brendon Barrie McCullum is-
Full name
:
Brendon Barrie McCullum
Born
:
27 September 1981 in Dunedin of Otago in New Zealand
Nickname
:
Bazz
Height
:
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Batting style
:
Right-handed
Bowling style
:
Right arm medium
Role
:
Batsman, Wicket-Keeper
New Zealand captain
Test debut (cap 224)
:
10 March 2004 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 126)
:
17 February 2002 v Australia
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