This is a list of media commentators and writers on the sport of cricket. For a list of players, see List of cricketers.

A number of famous players have had a second career as writers or commentators. However, many commentators never played the game at a professional level, yet they have gone on to become famous names associated with the game.

• Jonathan Agnew - played for England, 1984-85.
• John Arlott (see BBC website)
• Richie Benaud - played for Australia, 1951-64.
• Henry Blofeld
• Geoffrey Boycott
• Matthew Engel - current editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
• David Frith
• Tony Greig - played for England, 1972-77.
• C. L. R. James
• Brian Johnston
• Albert Knight
• Bill Lawry - played for Australia, 1961-71.
• Vic Marks - played for England, 1982-84.
• Christopher Martin-Jenkins
• Alan McGilvray
• Brian Waddle
• Gavaskar, Sunil
• Ravi Shastri
• Sanjay Manjrekar
• Wasim Akram
• Rameez Raja