Allrounder

[Tracie Lynn]

A versatile person or thing, especially a cricketer who can both bat and bowl well.

[exinilu]

In cricket a player who can play in more than one role to a good standard. The traditional [allrounder] is a batsman and a bowler (Eg. Ian Botham, [Andrew Flintoff], Imran Khan, Sir Gary Sobers) but more recently a new breed of wicketkeeper-batsman allrounders have emerged with Adam [Gilchrist] of Australia leading the way.