Liem Swie King (born February 28, 1956) was an Indonesian badminton player in the late 1970s and 1980s who competed in singles and some doubles events. Along with Morten Frost Hansen (Denmark), Han Jian (China), and Prakash Padukone (India), he was one of the world's dominant players in that era. Liem, whose given name "Swie King" means "a person of intellectual brilliance", was best known for his aggressive play and the ferocity of his smash.

Bennett (London cricketer) refers to two English cricketers, probably brothers, who played for the famous London Cricket Club in the 1740s and 1750s. They also played for All-England teams and were prominent in the single wicket variety of the sport, which was hugely popular at that time. Unfortunately, very little is known about the Bennetts outside contemporary match reports.

John Wells (born 5 January 1760 at Wrecclesham, Surrey; died 15 February 1835 at Wrecclesham) was a famous English cricketer who played for Surrey. Wells was a top-class all-rounder who batted right-handed. He was a fast underarm bowler but it is not known if he bowled right or left-handed. He was a fine fielder who was good enough to keep wicket on occasion.

John Mills (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for Kent. He was referred to in the sources as "the famous Kent bowler". He is known to have been a gamekeeper and he came from Horsmonden, where he played for the local cricket club.

Richard Simmons was an English cricketer who played for Kent and All-England in the 1760s and 1770s. He is one of the earliest well-known wicket-keepers. Simmons, who lived at Bridge in Kent, was also a useful batsman. He probably began playing in the late 1750s and was active until 1779, so the statistical record has caught the tail-end of his career. He is recorded in 13 known first-class matches from 1772.

Childs (Surrey cricketer) refers to a noted Surrey and All-England cricketer of the 18th century. Personal details of Childs, including his first name, have not been found in surviving records. Childs was active when cricket's "statistical record" began in the 1772 season and it is believed he had by then been playing for several years and was in the closing phase of his career. Primarily a batsman, he was recorded in nine first-class matches from 1772 until 1774, …

George Jackson (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for the famous Addington Cricket Club and for Surrey. Known to have been a good batsman, he also featured in single wicket matches and for All-England. Jackson is first recorded on 2 June 1744 when he played for Slindon against London Cricket Club in the famous match from which the earliest known scorecard has survived.

Stephen Harding (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for Chertsey, All-England and Surrey. Harding was a hard-hitting batsman and a good bowler, although his style and pace is unknown. He featured in single wicket contests and seems to have been a fine all-rounder. Harding is first recorded in May 1751 when he played for All-England v Kent at the Artillery Ground.

Thomas Brandon (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played mainly for Dartford Cricket Club and Kent. He was a good batsman for Kent during the 1750s and regularly took part in single wicket contests. Little is known of him except that he was a shopkeeper in Dartford who also acted as a churchwarden. The earliest reference to Brandon is on 6 July 1750 when he played for Kent against Surrey at Dartford Brent.

Robert Eures (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century. He came from Bexley in Kent and played for Kent county cricket teams as well as for All-England. He is known to have been a good batsman and he was frequently involved in single-wicket tournaments which were very popular during his career and attracted high stakes.

J Mansfield (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for Kent. He was a good batsman who played for the same Sevenoaks club as Val Romney. Mansfield was adept at the single wicket form of the game which was very popular during his career. He is first mentioned as a member of the strong Kent team that played against All-England at the Artillery Ground on 31 August 1747.

Robert "Long Robin" Colchin (born in 1713 at Chailey in Sussex; died at Bromley in April 1750) was a famous and highly influential English cricketer of the mid-Georgian period at a time when the single wicket version of the game was popular. Colchin was an accomplished single wicket performer. Colchin lived in Bromley for several years and was associated with the local Bromley Cricket Club, which was prominent through the 1740s and declined after his untimely death.

Edward Aburrow senior (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century. He was a Sussex man, believed to have been a native of the famous village of Slindon where his son Edward "Curry" Aburrow was born. Aburrow senior was a smuggler and operated under an "alias" of Cuddy to disguise himself. This pseudonym has sometimes been used in cricket reports and scores.

Robert Lascoe was a native of Bromley in Kent. He was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for the Bromley club and for Kent. He also represented All-England. Lascoe is known to have made horse collars for a living. Robert Lascoe is first recorded in June 1745 when he played for Robert Colchin's XI "versus" Richard Newland's XI at the Artillery Ground, his team winning by "over 70 runs".

Tom Peake (died 1767, probably at Orpington in Kent) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century. He is believed to have come from Chelsfield in Kent and is known to have lived there and at nearby Orpington. It is possible that he played for Dartford, which was a leading club at the time, as well as for Kent county cricket teams and All-England. Peake was first recorded as a given man playing for Addington against the London Cricket Club in 1743, …

James "Jem" Broadbridge (born 25 June 1795 in Duncton, near Petworth in Sussex; died 12 February 1843 in Duncton) was a significant English cricketer of the 1820s and 1830s who played mainly for Sussex. Jem Broadbridge was arguably the outstanding all-rounder of his time. He bowled right arm fast medium and also batted right-handed. He was described by Arthur Haygarth in "Scores and Biographies" as "an extremely hard hitter".

Edward Hayward (EH) Budd (born 23 February 1786 at Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire; died 29 March 1875 at Wroughton, Wiltshire) was a noted English cricketer. He was a prominent right-handed batsman and an occasional medium pace lob bowler. He was a good fielder who played in some matches as a wicketkeeper. Budd's first-class career began in the 1803 English cricket season but it was interrupted by the Napoleonic War, especially during the 1811 to 1815 seasons.

Richard Newman (dates unknown) was an English cricketer who played for Essex, Kent and All-England from the 1773 season to 1793. He was a leading amateur player and an early member of MCC. Surprisingly little is known of Newman personally. He made 22 known first-class appearances.

Thomas Jure (dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for the famous London Cricket Club and also for All-England. Known to have been a good batsman, Jure is first recorded on 9 July 1747 playing for Robert Colchin's XI "versus" William Hodsoll's XI at the Artillery Ground. The match involved numerous leading players of the day. Jure was a noted single wicket competitor and, …

Ridgeway (first name and dates of birth and death unknown) was a noted English cricketer of the mid-18th century who played for Sussex and All-England. He is first recorded in 1743 when he was reported to be one of "the six best players in England". This was when he was due to play in a big "threes" match at the Artillery Ground that attracted high stakes and a crowd in excess of 10,000 (according to the "London Evening Post").

Samuel (Sam) Colchin (dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer who played for Kent in the 1760s and 1770s. He was also selected for All-England in major matches and was often a given man. He was an all-rounder though noted mainly as a bowler, but of unknown type and pace. He was a nephew of Robert Colchin. Cricket's statistical record began in the 1772 seaon, by when Colchin's career was already well advanced.

Richard Stanford (born 21 June 1754 at East Peckham, Kent; died 16 July 1792) was an English cricketer who played for Kent. He was one of the leading amateur batsmen of his time. Richard Stanford made 12 known first-class appearances between 1777 and 1787 for various Kent and All-England teams. He was a very useful batsman.

J Gouldstone (Essex cricketer) refers to a noted Essex and All-England cricketer of the late 18th century. Personal details of Gouldstone, including his first name, have not been found in surviving records. He is known to have sometimes used the pseudonym of Goldswain and this appears in some scorecards. Gouldstone made 11 known first-class appearances between 1785 and 1793.

Kipps "aka" Kips was a noted English wicketkeeper in Georgian cricket. He was from Eltham in Kent but other personal information about him, including his first name, is unknown. Kipps played for Kent county cricket teams and also for All-England. Kipps is first recorded in the famous Kent v All-England match at the Artillery Ground on 18 June 1744, though it is believed he had already had a long career before that.

The Honourable Henry James Tufton (born 2 January 1775; died 18 June 1849) was a noted English cricketer of the 1790s. He was a wicketkeeper-batsman who is believed to have been right-handed. Henry Tufton belonged to an aristocratic family that was prominent in cricketing and other sporting circles. His parents were Sackville Tufton (1733 - 1786), the 8th Earl of Thanet, and Mary Sackville (1746 - 1778), …

The Surrey and All-England cricketer called Durling (first name, date of birth and date of death unknown) was a noted player in the mid-18th century, although nothing is known of him outside mentions in match reports. He played for the famous Addington Cricket Club and he is first recorded in the 1748 season when he took part in a "fives" match for high stakes alongside other leading players of the day, his team winning.

One of the most enigmatic characters in the history of cricket is the mysterious bowler called Lamborn who appeared in 21 recorded matches between the 1777 English cricket season and the 1781 English cricket season. No personal details of Lamborn are known, though it has been supposed his first name was William, but this is based on an error made by the unreliable John Nyren, who confused Lamborn with the much later cricketer William Lambert.

Camilla Martin Nygaard nee Martin (born March 23, 1974 in Aarhus) is a retired badminton player from Denmark. Together with Lene Køppen by far the most winning Danish female player. She primarily played woman's singles. In that discipline she became national championship 13 years in a row, from 1991 to 2003, European champion three times, in 1992, 1996, and 1998, and World champion once in 1999. She won All England in 2002.

Punch Gunalan (born April 2, 1944 in Sepang) is a former male badminton player of Malaysia. He was a talented and naturally gifted right handed. He played in the 1969-1970 Thomas Cup which took place in Kuala Lumpur. In the finals, Malaysia met Indonesia. He played in the first singles match as well s the second singles match. He also paired up with Ng Boon Bee in the second doubles and provided one point for Malaysia.