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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Cricket
80 people have received a UK honour for Cricket in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
Medal / BEM
Member (MBE)
Brian Walsh
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, County Down
“For services to Cricket”
Ian Lovett
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“Lately President, England and Wales Cricket Board. For services to Cricket and to Charity”
Christopher Swadkin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Young People in South East London”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder, The Research Club and i-view London. For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket”
Isa Tara Guha
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
“Founder and Chair, Take Her Lead. For services to Inclusivity and Cricket”
2025
Medal / BEM
Derek Alfred Picken
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newport, Gwent
“Chair, Rogerstone Welfare Cricket Club. For services to Cricket in South East Wales”
Zarith Nasa Hussain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Cricket”
David Young Forrester Christie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Cupar, Fife
“For services to Cricket and to the community in Freuchie, Fife”
Member (MBE)
David Valentine Lawrence
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Cricket”
Sanjay Patel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“Lately Managing Director, The Hundred. For services to Cricket”
Bryan David Henderson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Director of Cricket and NFL, Sky. For services to Cricket”
2024
Medal / BEM
Member (MBE)
Alexander Steele
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Dundee, City of Dundee
“Honorary Life Member, The Forty Club. For services to Cricket and to People with Interstitial Lung Disease”
Robin Arden Varley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Aberystwyth, Dyfed
“Chair, Cricket Wales North Area Board, Cricket Wales Ltd. For services to Cricket in Wales”
2023
Medal / BEM
Anthony Charles Kingston
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“Scorer. For services to Cricket”
Michael Weeks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Camborne, Cornwall
“Operations Manager, Cornwall Cricket League. For services to Cricket in Cornwall”
Graham Arthur Furber
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Cricket, to Disability Sport and to the community in Shropshire”
Member (MBE)
2022
Member (MBE)
Hugh Morris
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Chief Executive, Glamorgan County Cricket Club. For services to Cricket and to Charity”
Qamar Mahmood Khan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Chair of Trustees, Hamro Foundation. For services to Cricket and to Charity”
2021
Medal / BEM
2020
Medal / BEM
Juliet Wiles
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Sudbury, Suffolk
“Volunteer Cricketeer, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. For services to Cricket”
Christopher Sheldon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Derby, Derbyshire
“Volunteer Cricketeer, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. For services to Cricket”
Afzal Pradhan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“Volunteer Cricketeer, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. For services to Cricket”
Mark Frost
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“Community Projects Manager, Glamorgan County Cricket Club and Development Manager, Cricket Wales. For services to Cricket”
Keith Vincent Cook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Cricket Operations Manager, Warwickshire County Cricket Club. For services to Cricket”
Member (MBE)
Darren Gough
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Cricket and charity”
Alan Philip Eric Knott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Living Abroad
“For services to Cricket”
David Brian Roden Bowden
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Cricket and the community in Sussex”
Joseph Edward Root
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“England Test Cricket Captain. For services to Cricket”
Joseph Charles Buttler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Cricket”