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He holds the two highest scores by a West Indian batsman in ODI cricket, 181 against Sri Lanka in 1987 and 189 not out against England in 1984. His score of 189 not out was also the highest score by any ODI batsman for just under 13 years, until it was surpassed by Saeed Anwar's 194.
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The ICC has produced rankings for batsmen and bowlers for both the longer and shorter versions. In the ratings for Test Cricket, Richards holds the equal seventh highest peak rating (938), after Sir Donald Bradman (961), Steve Smith (947), Sir Len Hutton, Sir Jack Hobbs, Ricky Ponting and Peter May. [100]
Mar 6, 2024 · Sir Viv Richards, in his Test career, scored a total of 8,540 runs in 121 matches at an impressive average of 50.23, including 24 centuries and 45 half-centuries. In ODIs, he scored 6,721 runs in 187 matches at an average of 47.00, with a highest score of 189*.
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.
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Nov 24, 2022 · Second most and the only West Indies batsman to score 100 first-class centuries; 7th highest individual Test score amongst West Indies batsmen (291)
One of the game's greatest batsman, Viv Richards was destructive for West Indies with bat in hand. He scored 8,540 Test runs at an average of 50.23, while also shining in the ODI arena, scoring 6,721 runs at an average of 47 and a strike rate of 90.20.
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Aug 15, 2010 · In World Series Cricket he was the best batsman on view against top-quality fast bowling, scoring over 1200 runs at an average of almost 60. His average dropped marginally over the next five...
