The game of cricket originated in southern England but todaythe cricket is popular in Australia, England, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, the West Indies and Southern Africa.  Cricket is 2nd most popular sports behind soccer. History of Cricket started hundreds of years ago during the 16th century. Cricket Has Produced Some Greatest Cricketers. Since its early days cricket has produced many legendary players so today we're going to take a look at the ten best cricketers of all time. Here is the list of Top ten Greatest Cricketers of All Time which the world has ever produced.