The first inductee in the ICC Hall of Fame 2025 is Australia’s Matthew Hayden.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has inducted seven cricketers, two female and five male, into their Hall of Fame at Lord’s. Before today, 115 cricketers were inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Now that number has been increased to 122, with Matthew Hayden, Hashim Amla, and MS Dhoni being the first three inductees.
ICC Hall of Fame inductees in 2025
- Matthew Hayden (Australia)
- Hashim Amla (South Africa)
- MS Dhoni (India)
- Graeme Smith (South Africa)
- Sana Mir (Pakistan)
- Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)
- Sarah Taylor (England)
MS Dhoni inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
“It is an honour to be named in the ICC Hall of Fame, which recognises the contributions of cricketers across generations and from all over the world. To have your name remembered alongside such all-time greats is a wonderful feeling. It is something that I will cherish forever,” Dhoni said about his induction.
Full List of ICC Hall of Fame
| Player | Nationality | Year of Induction |
|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | Pakistan | 2009 |
| Clarrie Grimmett | Australia | 2009 |
| Herbert Sutcliffe | England | 2009 |
| Victor Trumper | Australia | 2009 |
| Steve Waugh | Australia | 2009 |
| Sydney Barnes | England | 2009+ |
| Bishan Bedi | India | 2009+ |
| Alec Bedser | England | 2009+ |
| Richie Benaud | Australia | 2009+ |
| Allan Border | Australia | 2009+ |
| Ian Botham | England | 2009+ |
| Geoffrey Boycott | England | 2009+ |
| Don Bradman | Australia | 2009+ |
| Greg Chappell | Australia | 2009+ |
| Ian Chappell | Australia | 2009+ |
| Denis Compton | England | 2009+ |
| Colin Cowdrey | England | 2009+ |
| Kapil Dev | India | 2009+ |
| Sunil Gavaskar | India | 2009+ |
| Lance Gibbs | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Graham Gooch | England | 2009+ |
| David Gower | England | 2009+ |
| W. G. Grace | England | 2009+ |
| Tom Graveney | England | 2009+ |
| Gordon Greenidge | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Richard Hadlee | New Zealand | 2009+ |
| Wally Hammond | England | 2009+ |
| Neil Harvey | Australia | 2009+ |
| George Headley | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Jack Hobbs | England | 2009+ |
| Michael Holding | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Len Hutton | England | 2009+ |
| Rohan Kanhai | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Imran Khan | Pakistan | 2009+ |
| Alan Knott | England | 2009+ |
| Jim Laker | England | 2009+ |
| Harold Larwood | England | 2009+ |
| Dennis Lillee | Australia | 2009+ |
| Ray Lindwall | Australia | 2009+ |
| Clive Lloyd | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Rod Marsh | Australia | 2009+ |
| Malcolm Marshall | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Peter May | England | 2009+ |
| Javed Miandad | Pakistan | 2009+ |
| Keith Miller | Australia | 2009+ |
| Hanif Mohammad | Pakistan | 2009+ |
| Bill O’Reilly | Australia | 2009+ |
| Graeme Pollock | South Africa | 2009+ |
| Wilfred Rhodes | England | 2009+ |
| Barry Richards | South Africa | 2009+ |
| Viv Richards | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Andy Roberts | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Garfield Sobers | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Brian Statham | England | 2009+ |
| Fred Trueman | England | 2009+ |
| Derek Underwood | England | 2009+ |
| Clyde Walcott | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Everton Weekes | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Frank Woolley | England | 2009+ |
| Frank Worrell | West Indies | 2009+ |
| Ken Barrington | England | 2010 |
| Joel Garner | West Indies | 2010 |
| Rachael Heyhoe Flint | England | 2010 |
| Courtney Walsh | West Indies | 2010 |
| Curtly Ambrose | West Indies | 2011 |
| Belinda Clark | Australia | 2011 |
| Alan Davidson | Australia | 2011 |
| Fred Spofforth | Australia | 2011 |
| Enid Bakewell | England | 2012 |
| Brian Lara | West Indies | 2012 |
| Glenn McGrath | Australia | 2012 |
| Adam Gilchrist | Australia | 2013 |
| Shane Warne | Australia | 2013 |
| Waqar Younis | Pakistan | 2013 |
| Debbie Hockley | New Zealand | 2014 |
| Bob Simpson | Australia | 2014 |
| Martin Crowe | New Zealand | 2015 |
| Wes Hall | West Indies | 2015 |
| Anil Kumble | India | 2015 |
| Betty Wilson | Australia | 2015 |
| George Lohmann | England | 2016 |
| Arthur Morris | Australia | 2016 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | Sri Lanka | 2016 |
| Karen Rolton | Australia | 2016 |
| Rahul Dravid | India | 2018 |
| Ricky Ponting | Australia | 2018 |
| Claire Taylor | England | 2018 |
| Allan Donald | South Africa | 2019 |
| Cathryn Fitzpatrick | Australia | 2019 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 2019 |
| Zaheer Abbas | Pakistan | 2020 |
| Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 2020 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | Australia | 2020 |
| Jan Brittin | England | 2021 |
| Learie Constantine | West Indies | 2021 |
| Ted Dexter | England | 2021 |
| Aubrey Faulkner | South Africa | 2021 |
| Andy Flower | Zimbabwe | 2021 |
| Desmond Haynes | West Indies | 2021 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 2021 |
| Vinoo Mankad | India | 2021 |
| Stan McCabe | Australia | 2021 |
| Monty Noble | Australia | 2021 |
| Shaun Pollock | South Africa | 2021 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 2021 |
| Bob Willis | England | 2021 |
| Shiv Chanderpaul | West Indies | 2022 |
| Charlotte Edwards | England | 2022 |
| Abdul Qadir | Pakistan | 2022 |
| Aravinda de Silva | Sri Lanka | 2023 |
| Diana Edulji | India | 2023 |
| Virender Sehwag | India | 2023 |
| Alastair Cook | England | 2024 |
| Neetu David | India | 2024 |
| AB de Villiers | South Africa | 2024 |
| Matthew Hayden | Australia | 2025 |
| Hashim Amla | South Africa | 2025 |
| MS Dhoni | India | 2025 |
| Graeme Smith | South Africa | 2025 |
| Sana Mir | Pakistan | 2025 |
| Daniel Vettori | New Zealand | 2025 |
| Sarah Taylor | England | 2025 |
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