Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cricketer

noun

/ˈkrɪkɪtər/

Definition

A person who plays the sport of cricket.

Examples

She has been a dedicated cricketer since childhood, playing for her local team.
The cricketer scored a century in the last match, leading his team to victory.
Many famous cricketers have come from this country, showcasing their talent on the international stage.

Meaning

A cricketer is someone who is professionally or recreationally involved in the game of cricket, which is a bat-and-ball team sport played between two teams of eleven players.