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Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards KNH KCN OBE OOC (born 7 March 1952) is a retired Antiguan cricketer who represented the West Indies cricket team between 1974 and 1991. Usually batting at number three [5] [6] [7] in a dominant West Indies side, Richards is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.
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The name Viv Richards is often associated with his destructive batting style (and rightly so), but not many remember him as one of the best captains for West Indies.
Perhaps the hardest hitter of the cricket ball ever, Sir Viv Richards was one of the most devastating batsmen to have ever played the game. In 121 Test matches for West Indies, Richards accumulated 8,540 runs at an average of 50.23.
Mar 7, 2022 · Viv Richards was the most destructive batter of his generation and not a man to be messed with on or off the pitch. The imposing former West Indies captain celebrated his 70th birthday on Monday as the stadium in Antigua which bears his name geared up to stage the opening Test against England.
Mar 7, 2022 · Former West Indies captain Sir Viv Richards, one of the greatest batters of all time, speaks to BBC Sport on his 70th birthday.
Aug 15, 2010 · Viv Richards: bowler killer. For a decade, the swaggering superstar of Australia's summer carnival liked nothing better than smashing Aussies to a pulp. John Birmingham.
Nov 24, 2022 · Issac Vivian Alexander Richards is one of the greatest batsmen to have ever played on a w24-yard cricket pitch. Born on 7 March 1952 in St. John’s, Antigua, he dominated the best of bowlers while...
Jan 20, 2015 · Keeping things simple is Viv Richards' secret to success and the West Indian legend recalls some of his fond and bitter World Cup memories.
Jan 22, 2015 · Viv Richards was part of West Indies' World Cup triumphs in 1975 and 1979. © Cricbuzz. When I look back at the time when ICC Cricket World Cup first came into being in 1975, I remember a time...
