True, nicknames are funny but feel so lovable and cute that once you know a person’s nickname, you would feel like calling that person with pet name only. At the same time, it’s quite correct that no matter whether you are a celebrity or a poor, you are likely to have a nickname. So this thing is regardless of class and the tendency does not change for anyone who lives in high society or the one belonging to poor slum.
Like just any other person, our sports stars also have loving nicknames with which they are more widely and often called. And as I stated above, these nicknames have got nothing to do with cast, creed, level, richness and poverty and so is with countries. This article presents you lovely nicknames of 21 sports stars related to various sports, not just cricket or tennis.
Do you know the nickname of your favorite player? This article will make you familiar even if you are not. Below are the nicknames of 21 sports stars related to various sports:
1. ANDRE AGASSI: THE LAS VEGAS KID
2. MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI: MAHI
3. JOHN MCENROE: SUPERBRAT
4. MARIA SHARAPOVA: MASHA
5. MARTINA HINGIS: CAN’T-MISS-SWISS
6. MIKE HUSSEY: MR. CRICKET
7. MILKHA SINGH: FLYING SIKH
8. MUTTIAH MURALITHARAN: THE SMILING ASSASSIN
9. RAHUL DRAVID: THE WALL
10. ROGER FEDERER: FEDEX
11. ROHIT SHARMA: HITMAN
12. SACHIN TENDULKAR: MASTER BLASTER
13. SHANE WARNE: SHEIKH OF TWEAK
14. SHOAIB AKHTAR: RAWALPINDI EXPRESS
15. STEFFI GRAFF: FRÄULEIN FOREHAND
16. VIRAT KOHLI: CHEEKU
17. VISWANANTHAN ANAND: LIGHTNING KID
18. VIVIAN RICHARDS: SMOKIN JOE
19. WASIM AKRAM: SULTAN OF SWING
20. MANUEL NEUER: SCHNAPPER
21. PETE SAMPRAS: PISTOL PETE
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