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Sir Richard Benjamin Richardson, KCN GCM (born 12 January 1962) is a former West Indies international cricketer and a former captain of the West Indian cricket team. He was a flamboyant batsman and superb player of fast bowling. He was named, in 1992, one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year.
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Richie Richardson was a right-handed batter and a captain of West Indies, known for his destructive and elegant strokes. He scored nine centuries against Australia, and was also a match referee and an administrator.
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Jan 8, 2016 · Richie Richardson was one of the most successful and stylish West Indian batsmen in the late eighties and early nineties, but he was overshadowed by Viv Richards and never got the recognition he deserved. He batted without a helmet, scored hundreds of runs and was ranked among the top three batsmen in the world for several years.
Apr 15, 1992 · Born in Five Islands, Antigua, on January 12, 1962, RICHARD BENJAMIN RICHARDSON grew to be the captain of the first team at Ottos Comprehensive School, batted at No. 4 and never made a century.
Oct 8, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Richie Richardson, former West Indies captain and opening batsman, who received his honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of West Indies in 2022. Read his speech on patriotism, mentorship, networking and identity as a cricketer and a Caribbean citizen.
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Richie Richardson to become ICC match referee. Former West Indies captain Richie Richardson will join the ICC's elite panel of match referees as a replacement for the retiring Roshan...
