Cricket has a rich tradition of using nicknames. Here we have listed major nicknames used in international cricket.
Nicknames of men’s cricket team
| SL. No | Cricket Team | Nicknames |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia cricket team | The Baggy Greens |
| 2 | Bangladesh cricket Team | The Tigers |
| 3 | England cricket team | Rival teams commonly call them “poms” |
| 4 | India cricket team | The Blue Tigers, Men in Blue, The Blues |
| 5 | Ireland cricket team | Green and Whites, Men in Green |
| 6 | Nepal cricket team | The Gorkhas, The Rhinos |
| 7 | New Zealand cricket team | The Black Caps, Kiwis |
| 8 | Pakistan cricket team | Green Shirts, The Shaheens |
| 9 | South Africa cricket team | The Proteas |
| 10 | Sri Lanka cricket team | The Lions |
| 10 | West Indies cricket team | The Windies |
| 11 | Zimbabwe cricket team | The Chevrons |
Nicknames of Women’s cricket team
| SL. No | Cricket Team | Nicknames |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia women’s cricket team | The Southern Stars |
| 1 | New Zealand women’s cricket team | The White Ferns |
