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IL Bula

Cricketer with a 49-character surname!

The world record he holds has to do with a different angle of life.

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Petero Kubunavanua: The Fijian who fielded in a skirt and featured on a stamp before Don Bradman and Viv Richards

The Fijian Petero Kubunavuna fielded barefoot in a sulu and featured on the stamp issued to commemorate the centenary of cricket in Fiji in 1974.

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IL Bula: Fiji’s most famous player with the longest surname in First-Class cricket

Talebulamaineiilikenamainavaleniveivakabulaimainakulalakebalau is the longest known surname for a First-Class cricketer. He is also the greatest batsman Fiji has produced.

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Cricketer with a secular name!

"What’s in a name?" exclaimed Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet. However, in the cricketing world we have come across a few names of cricketers that have baffled our imagination and made us wonder, "Is this really a name?"

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