User:CricketBot/longarticles

Here is a list of the longest cricket biographies, sorted by length.

This is meant to help to identify possible candidate Wikipedia 1.0 cricket articles. The symbol &uArr; means that the article has already been included on that list. The symbol &dArr; means that someone has thought about the article and decided it's not suitable.

The list

 * 23910 &uArr; Ravi Shastri
 * 23905 &uArr; Brian Close
 * 11051 W. G. Grace
 * 10278 &uArr; Julius Caesar (cricketer)
 * 10048 &uArr; Wilfred Rhodes
 * 9621 &dArr; Sachin Tendulkar
 * 8821 &uArr; Ian Botham
 * 8716 &uArr; Kepler Wessels
 * 8663 &uArr; Glenn McGrath
 * 8575 &uArr; Imran Khan
 * 8564 &uArr; Brian Statham
 * 8435 &uArr; Shane Warne
 * 8406 &uArr; Michael Vaughan
 * 8281 &uArr; Brian Lara
 * 8137 Mike Atherton
 * 8119 Dennis Lillee
 * 8035 &uArr; Donald Bradman
 * 7917 &uArr; Herbert Sutcliffe
 * 7507 &uArr; Muttiah Muralitharan
 * 6814 &uArr; Palwankar Baloo
 * 6682 &dArr; Sourav Ganguly
 * 6671 Rahul Dravid
 * 6634 Douglas Marillier
 * 6544 Adam Gilchrist
 * 6456 Ricky Ponting
 * 6306 Graham Dilley
 * 6306 Maharajkumar of Vizianagram
 * 6207 Kevin Pietersen
 * 6187 George Lohmann
 * 6062 Jack Hearne (John Thomas Hearne)
 * 5994 Brett Lee
 * 5918 George Geary
 * 5844 Steve Waugh
 * 5827 Fred Titmus
 * 5798 Tom Richardson
 * 5795 James Anderson (cricketer)
 * 5783 Malcolm Marshall
 * 5781 &uArr; A. E. J. Collins
 * 5675 Andrew Flintoff
 * 5428 William Lockwood
 * 5351 Charles Studd
 * 5018 Andrew Strauss
 * 5000 Norman Gifford
 * 4992 Douglas Jardine
 * 4859 Wasim Akram
 * 4851 Thomas Wass
 * 4828 Hugh Bartlett
 * 4809 Geoffrey Boycott
 * 4753 Johnny Wardle
 * 4674 Jack Birkenshaw
 * 4616 Len Hutton
 * 4586 Roy Kilner
 * 4583 Tony Greig
 * 4564 Winston Davis
 * 4535 Bill Whitty
 * 4534 Frank Cameron
 * 4464 Javed Miandad
 * 4442 Gregor MacGregor (cricketer)
 * 4405 John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset
 * 4374 Albert Hallam
 * 4302 Chetan Chauhan
 * 4254 Charles Coventry (Zimbabwean cricketer)
 * 4239 Darren Lehmann
 * 4216 Arthur Fielder
 * 4202 Kapil Dev
 * 4154 Charlie Townsend
 * 4146 Frank Foster
 * 4104 &uArr; Conrad Hunte
 * 4077 Charles Turner (cricketer)
 * 4067 Graeme Hick
 * 4025 Colin Blythe
 * 4013 Anil Kumble
 * 3905 Sammy Woods
 * 3872 Tich Freeman
 * 3865 William Ashley
 * 3852 Phil Newport
 * 3835 Kabir Ali
 * 3828 Blair Hartland
 * 3818 Lance Gibbs
 * 3800 Leslie Townsend
 * 3744 Stan Nichols
 * 3714 Aubrey Faulkner
 * 3700 M.J. Gopalan
 * 3671 David Hookes
 * 3631 IL Bula
 * 3613 Lord Frederick Beauclerk
 * 3611 Alf Gover
 * 3611 Mark Waugh
 * 3591 Mark Robinson (cricketer)
 * 3565 Sunil Gavaskar
 * 3558 Keith Miller
 * 3542 Schofield Haigh
 * 3530 Eddie Barlow
 * 3525 Budhi Kunderan
 * 3509 Alan Mullally
 * 3500 Ken Higgs
 * 3495 John Davison
 * 3472 Len Braund
 * 3457 Alec Bedser
 * 3456 Daryl Tuffey
 * 3455 Waqar Younis
 * 3454 Paul Collingwood
 * 3445 Alphonso Theodore Roberts
 * 3443 Ewart Astill
 * 3439 Maurice Tate
 * 3438 Frank Laver
 * 3436 Rick Darling
 * 3435 &dArr;C.K. Nayudu
 * 3433 Ranjitsinhji
 * 3431 Jack Hearne (John William Hearne)
 * 3428 Johnny Briggs
 * 3425 Jim Phillips
 * 3401 Courtney Walsh
 * 3400 Dick Barlow
 * 3307 Bob Crockett
 * 3299 Sidath Wettimuny
 * 3278 Eddie Gilbert (cricketer)
 * 3277 Arthur Mold
 * 3259 George Harris, 4th Baron Harris
 * 3253 Ted Wainwright
 * 3250 Madhavrao Scindia
 * 3248 Douglas Hondo
 * 3243 Phil Mead
 * 3217 Ernest Tyldesley
 * 3202 Richard Illingworth
 * 3201 Vallance Jupp
 * 3191 Inzamam-ul-Haq
 * 3180 Roy Dias
 * 3178 Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi
 * 3176 Bobby Peel
 * 3175 Abdul Razzaq
 * 3174 Fred Bakewell
 * 3172 &uArr; Alf Valentine
 * 3160 Major Booth
 * 3140 Ben Smith
 * 3139 Vijay Hazare
 * 3105 Narendra Hirwani
 * 3103 Marcus Trescothick
 * 3077 Ian Peebles
 * 3046 Jock Cameron
 * 3032 Harold "Dickie" Bird
 * 3023 Arjuna Ranatunga
 * 3020 Bobby Abel
 * 3013 Bill Bowes
 * 2997 Johnny Tyldesley
 * 2993 Charlie Parker (cricketer)
 * 2984 Abdul Kardar
 * 2980 Gary Kirsten
 * 2978 Steve Harmison
 * 2967 Roger Wijesuriya
 * 2941 M. L. Jaisimha
 * 2914 Virender Sehwag
 * 2910 Ian Bell (cricketer)
 * 2902 Frank Tarrant
 * 2900 Herbert Strudwick
 * 2894 Dominic Cork
 * 2891 Shahid Afridi
 * 2881 William Attewell
 * 2866 Jasu Patel
 * 2865 Bob Appleyard
 * 2865 Charles Bannerman
 * 2854 Bapu Nadkarni
 * 2852 Hansie Cronje
 * 2852 Syed Mohammad Hadi
 * 2846 Patsy Hendren
 * 2843 Hedley Verity
 * 2831 Syed Kirmani
 * 2830 Yashpal Sharma
 * 2818 Dilip Sardesai
 * 2815 Ashok Mankad
 * 2806 Dwayne Bravo
 * 2802 Deepak Shodhan
 * 2793 Mike O'Shea
 * 2780 Martin van Jaarsveld
 * 2767 Sanath Jayasuriya
 * 2761 Chris Schofield
 * 2761 Duleep Mendis
 * 2736 George Thompson (cricketer)
 * 2728 Ian Healy
 * 2724 Jack Mercer (cricketer)
 * 2715 Tom Goddard
 * 2713 Colin Cowdrey
 * 2712 Frederick Martin
 * 2694 William Scotton
 * 2693 Jack Crawford (cricketer)
 * 2691 Razor Smith
 * 2688 Andrew Symonds
 * 2681 Gilbert Jessop
 * 2671 Mahendra Singh Dhoni
 * 2646 Tom Taylor (cricketer)
 * 2642 Nana Joshi
 * 2627 Brian Johnston
 * 2624 Javagal Srinath
 * 2606 Derek Shackleton
 * 2605 Bill Copson
 * 2603 Bill Edrich
 * 2598 Jack Russell (Essex cricketer)
 * 2586 Navjot Singh Sidhu
 * 2578 Michael Hussey
 * 2574 Abdul Qadir
 * 2571 Richie Benaud
 * 2568 Laxman Sivaramakrishnan
 * 2567 J. G. Greig
 * 2563 Frank Mitchell
 * 2553 Chris Read
 * 2532 Ranjan Madugalle
 * 2528 Ted Peate
 * 2523 Jackie McGlew
 * 2520 Patterson Thompson
 * 2515 Clem Hill
 * 2513 Irfan Pathan
 * 2481 Albert Trott
 * 2476 Jimmy Adams
 * 2475 Tony Lock
 * 2452 Wazir Ali
 * 2451 Derek Randall
 * 2446 Krishnamachari Srikkanth
 * 2446 Ray Price (cricketer)
 * 2431 Imran Farhat
 * 2424 Geoff Marsh
 * 2422 Tom Hayward
 * 2420 Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
 * 2406 Matthew Maynard
 * 2391 Warren Bardsley
 * 2366 Allan Border
 * 2366 Denis Compton
 * 2359 Betty Wilson
 * 2358 Andy Sandham
 * 2358 Mark Butcher
 * 2351 Edward Tylecote
 * 2350 Thomas Lord
 * 2348 Cyril Washbrook
 * 2345 Jeff Wilson (sportsman)
 * 2343 Vinoo Mankad
 * 2334 Dick Pilling
 * 2333 Percy Holmes
 * 2326 Kiran More
 * 2326 Maurice Tremlett
 * 2324 Jonathan Agnew
 * 2317 Brendon Kuruppu
 * 2317 Eric Rowan
 * 2305 Abid Ali
 * 2303 Irvine Shillingford
 * 2301 Andy Goram
 * 2299 Tony Reid
 * 2298 Fred Spofforth
 * 2298 Mfuneko Ngam
 * 2297 Chetan Sharma
 * 2296 C. B. Fry
 * 2294 Arthur Carr
 * 2284 Balwinder Sandhu
 * 2269 Colin Egar
 * 2262 Khurram Khan
 * 2251 Buster Nupen
 * 2245 Neville Cardus
 * 2244 Alan Butcher
 * 2241 Raman Lamba
 * 2240 Robert Bush
 * 2240 Sandy Singleton
 * 2239 Nathan Astle
 * 2233 &dArr;Lala Amarnath
 * 2224 Hemu Adhikari
 * 2224 Shivnarine Chanderpaul
 * 2213 Eddie Paynter
 * 2202 Dave Nourse
 * 2199 Peter Chingoka
 * 2191 Ted McDonald
 * 2187 Nadine George
 * 2184 David Denton
 * 2182 Bill Alley
 * 2177 Mahela Jayawardene
 * 2175 Fuller Pilch
 * 2172 Ric Charlesworth
 * 2171 Dirk Wellham
 * 2170 George Coulthard
 * 2167 Dattu Phadkar
 * 2165 Devon Malcolm
 * 2157 Gavin Hamilton
 * 2151 John Ferris
 * 2149 Harold Larwood
 * 2149 Ian Salisbury
 * 2138 Cotar Ramaswami
 * 2138 Rikki Clarke
 * 2136 Fred Trueman
 * 2129 Phil Simmons
 * 2126 Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond
 * 2126 David Shepherd
 * 2125 George Alfred Wilson
 * 2123 Jack Blackham
 * 2122 A.G. Kripal Singh
 * 2122 George Ulyett
 * 2102 Alan Knott
 * 2092 Hanif Mohammad
 * 2077 Richard Hadlee
 * 2076 Ray Bright
 * 2075 David Sheppard
 * 2075 Matthew Elliott
 * 2061 Chris Harris (cricketer)
 * 2057 Jack Worrall
 * 2055 Tom Wills
 * 2054 Simon Katich
 * 2050 Ashley Giles
 * 2038 William Beldham
 * 2036 Bill Merritt
 * 2036 Fred Rumsey
 * 2033 Matthew Mason
 * 2022 Bill Frindall
 * 2021 Darren Gough
 * 2021 James Langridge
 * 2021 Rusi Modi
 * 2015 Alester Maregwede
 * 2015 John Sharpe (cricketer)
 * 2014 Kim Hughes
 * 2013 Learie Constantine
 * 2002 Michael Clarke (cricketer)