Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_27922491_8 (player VARCHAR, wickets VARCHAR)
### Question:
How many players had 12 wickets?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(player) FROM table_27922491_8 WHERE wickets = 12