Top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History

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Top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History Subscribe to our channel ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM3sui6Gg1g7pAkhwX_Wbrw Watch more: 1: Top 5 captains who mastered mind games ►https://youtu.be/asbxhy-s4Ok 2: Top 10 Richest Cricket Boards ►https://youtu.be/PM3eyfsJViE 3: Top 10 Tallest Cricketers in the History ►https://youtu.be/Qf11e-COHqo 4: Top 10 Most Handsome Cricket Players in the World ►https://youtu.be/TVRh4PazoNs 5: Top 10 Best Finishers in Cricket History ►https://youtu.be/upJykc_PAw0 6: Break The Beard Challenge By Indian Cricketers ►https://youtu.be/1bwWpTzwzDg Top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History People may think that the greatest Cricketers are generally all tall and mammoth in size. But remember there are some great shorter cricketers who are just as successful as their taller counterparts. Like Sachin Tendulkar who is only 5’ “5 in height. Here we are going to make a very unique list of Top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History. 10. David Williams David Williams is a former West Indian with height of 5’ 4” (164 cm) played 11 Tests and 36 ODIs from 1988 to 1998. Williams was appointed as assistant coach to the West Indies team in 2007 prior to the first World Twenty20 World Championship. He made a surprise return to the field in March 2009, during the Test against England, where he undertook the role of substitute fielder. 09. Alvin Kallicharran Height of Alvin Isaac Kallicharran was 5’ 4” (164 cm). He was a former West Indian batsman who played from 1972 to 1981. He was part of the 1975 and 1979 team that won the Cricket World Cup. His highest innings was a score of 187 against India in the 1978–79 tour. Kallicharran was known for his elegant, watchful batting style. He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year for 1973. 08. Mominul Haque With height of 5’ 3” (162 cm), Bangladeshi cricketer Mominul Haque is the 8th short height cricket player in the world. He scored a half century in his test debut against Sri Lanka in 2013 & ended up scoring 156 runs in 3 innings in his maiden test series. Mominul has scored 584 Runs in 5 Test Matches he played and In 12 ODIs he scored 205 runs. 07. Harry Pilling Harry Pilling was an English cricketer standing just 5’ 3” (160 cm) tall. He had the distinction of being the shortest English professional cricketer of modern times. A right-handed batsman, Pilling scored over 15,000 first-class runs for Lancashire, who he played county cricket for from 1962 to 1982. 06. Gundappa Viswanath Gundappa Viswanath is a former Indian cricketer whose height was 5’ 3” (160 cm). He played Test cricket for India from 1969 to 1983 making 91 appearances and scoring over 6000 runs. He also played in One Day Internationals from 1974 to 1982. He was one of India’s finest batsmen throughout the 1970s. 05. Parthiv Patel Parthiv Patel with height of 5’ 3” (160 cm), is a wicketkeeper-batsman and a former member of the Indian national cricket team. Patel made his ODI debut against New Zealand in January 2003 and Test debut in 2002 in the 2nd Test against England. He is responsible for 49 dismissals, with 41 catches and 8 stumps in tests and in ODI’s 30 Catches and 9 Stumps. 04. Mushfiqur Rahim With 5’ 3” (160 cm) height Mushfiqur Rahim is the 4th in list of top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History. He is a Bangladeshi cricketer. He made his Test debut in 26 may 2005, at the age of 16, during Bangladesh’s first tour of England. He scored the first double hundred in the history of Bangladesh in Test cricket on 11 March, 2013 3. Alfred Percy Freeman Alfred Percy "Tich" Freeman was an English cricketer. He was a leg spin bowler for Kent and England. He is the only man to take 300 wickets in an English season, and is the second most prolific wicket taker in first class cricket history. Freeman’s common name comes from his extremely short stature. Freeman’s height was 5’ 2” (158 cm). 02. Tich Cornford Walter Latter Cornford Nicknamed as “Tich” Because of his Short Height. Cornford’s height was just 5 feet (152 cm). He was an English wicket-keeper Batsmen who played 4 Tests for England in 1930. His county career stretched from 1921 until the outbreak of the Second World War. 01. Kruger van Wyk Kruger van Wyk is a New Zealand national team cricketer who plays as wicketkeeper-batsman. He is on top of our list of Top 10 Shortest Cricketers in History, with height of just 3′ 11” (91.44 cm). He was named in the New Zealand squad to play the touring Zimbabweans in January 2012 as a specialist opening batsman. Background Music: Song: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Video Link: https://youtu.be/gEbRqpFkTBk Artist - Zaza: https://www.facebook.com/zazamakesmusic _________________________________________________________________ Thank you so much for watching! Smash that like button for more, make sure you share the video with your friends and don't forget to subscribe!