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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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- Male
- April 7, 1952
- West Indies
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Jun 21, 2024 · Viv Richards, West Indian cricketer, arguably the finest batsman of his generation. Known as the ‘Master Blaster,’ he competed in 121 Test matches, scoring 8,540 runs and averaging more than 50 runs per innings.
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Mar 7, 2022 · The former cricketer reflects on his career, influence and friendship with Lord Botham as he celebrates his 70th birthday. He also shares his views on colonialism, slavery and the new Richards-Botham Trophy.
Mar 6, 2024 · Sir Vivian Richards, an overlooked cricketing legend, revolutionized modern batting with his fearless style. Born in Antigua in 1952, he began his cricketing journey at a young age, joining Somerset County in 1973.
