Name an overrated and an underrated cricketer

[Tom Flint]

Overrated - ben stokes the batsmen
Underrated - ben stokes the bowler

 

[Red]

Overrated: Viv Richards (test matches only)

Why do you think this? Genuinely interested.

 

[Coronis]

Why do you think this? Genuinely interested.

Probably because of kyear.

Oh and by the general population.
Overrated: Sachin
Underrated: Bradman

 

[Red]

Can't help thinking that anyone who thinks Viv was overrated knows very little about how incredible he was.

 

[Coronis]

Can't help thinking that anyone who thinks Viv was overrated knows very little about how incredible he was.

Unfortunately I was born after his retirement but I've seen footage, read dozens of articles on him and poured over his stats and yes, I think some people here on CW overrate him.

 

[Athlai]

Overrated: Zaheer Khan
Underrated: Ishant Sharma

Oh that felt good. ​

 

[mr_mister]

****, boring thread with a ****, boring list of names with no way to discuss the list of names.

 

[Black_Warrior]

overrated: Dennis Lillee
underrated: Glenn McGrath

How is Mcgrath underrated?

Whether CW or the larger online cricket fraternity, McGrath is considered one of the greatest bowlers of his time.

 

[JBMAC]

Overated Sachin Tendulkar
Underated Wally Grout

 

[pardus]

Overrated: Tendulkar
Underrated: Chanders, Sanga
I think there are several underrated cricketers.

 

[Slifer]

Overrated: Lillee
Underated: Garner

 

[Gnske]

Overrated: Rohit "I have double centuries in ODIs you know" Sharma
Underrated: Blind Ginger Rogers

 

[honestbharani]

Overrated: Ricky Ponting
Underrated: Damien Martyn

 

[cnerd123]

TLDR:

Overrated: Other country's players
Underrated: My country's players

 

[JediNudist]

Overated : India outside India
Underrated : Ireland

 

[G.I.Joe]

Overated : India outside India

I'd like to meet these people you keep company with.

 

[JediNudist]

Overrated : Mark Craig
Underrated : any other kiwi spinner

 

[JediNudist]

I'd like to meet these people you keep company with.

whats India won outside of India recently ????

 

[G.I.Joe]

whats India won outside of India recently ????

Can you read? Did it look like I was questioning India's woeful record?

- I'd like to meet these people you keep company with.

Where are these people who claim that India win a lot outside India?

 

[JediNudist]

Can you read? Did it look like I was questioning India's woeful record?

- I'd like to meet these people you keep company with.

Where are these people who claim that India win a lot outside India?

Just having a laugh man. Everyone knows India wins squat outside India.