Difficult CQ: Identify these cricketers by their middle names?

Question

Maclean

Ramesh

Vijay

Bhalchandra

Prasanta

Bhimchandra

Teran

Venu

Answer 1

John Alexander Maclean--Australia

Sachin-- Ramesh-- Tendulkar

Dravid --Vijay

Ajith-- Bhalchandra-- Agarkar

Teran-- Jayasuriya

Venu-- Uthappa

Prasanta-- Saha

Answer 2

Shaun Pollock

Sachin Tendulkar

Yogesh Takawale

Ajit Agarkar

Wriddhiman Saha

Ashok Dinda

Sanath Jayasuriya

Robin Uthappa

All of whom are playing in the IPL today.

Answer 3

i only know sachin ramesh tendlukar

Answer 4

To be honest I could only tell from four of them.  Maclean is Shsun Pollock or it could also be Peter Pollock if you didn't specify the IPL.  Sachin Tendulkar is Ramesh and Teran is Sanath Jayasuriya.  Robin Uthappa is Venu.  His dad was involved in hockey I think.