From Dhoni to Mir: Meet the ICC’s 2025 Hall of Famers

Jun 11, 2025 Khushi Kumari

The ICC inducted seven cricketing legends into its Hall of Fame on June 9, 2025, honoring their enduring impact on the sport

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M.S Dhoni Former India captain known for his calm leadership and match-finishing heroics, Dhoni joins as the 11th Indian inductee

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Matthew Hayden Australia’s powerhouse opener amassed nearly 15,000 Test runs, including a record 380-run innings in 2003

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Daniel Vettori New Zealand’s spin all-rounder and inspirational captain, celebrated for his guile and consistency

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Hashim Amla South African batting maestro renowned for his elegant technique and prolific run-scoring

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Graeme Smith South Africa’s youngest Test captain ever, he led the Proteas to the top of the world rankings

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Sarah Taylor England’s dynamic wicket-keeper batter, a pioneer in women’s cricket who set new standards behind the stumps

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Sana Mir Pakistan’s trailblazing women’s captain, whose leadership brought historic series wins

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