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Michael Anthony Holding (born 16 February 1954) is a Jamaican former cricketer and commentator who played for the West Indies cricket team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pace bowlers in cricket history, he was nicknamed "Whispering Death" due to his silent, light-footed run up to the bowling crease. Holding was a key member of the West ...
Read about Michael Holding cricket player from West Indies profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo.
Currently, Holding is a widely respected commentator and critic who is known for his distinctive Jamaican accent and acerbic views.
Sep 15, 2021 · Michael Holding has retired from cricket commentary after more than 30 years in broadcasting. Holding worked for Sky Sports for more than 20 years having retired from playing in 1987 with 391...
The official site of Michael Holding, West Indian test Cricketer and commentator.
Sep 15, 2021 · Michael Holding is set to bring to a close one of the most distinguished modern broadcasting careers when he hangs up his mic at the end of this season, ESPNcricinfo has learnt.
Feb 15, 2024 · The 1977 Wisden Cricketer of the Year was forced to leave his 12-year-old cricket stint in ‘87 owing to repetitive hamstring and back injuries. Holding became a popular TV commentator thereafter and was among the few inductees to be named to the ICC Hall of Fame in 2009.
'Whispering Death' as he was called, Michael Holding is one of the fastest and finest bowlers to have played Test cricket. His bowling was characterised by his ability to generate plenty of bounce and zip off the pitch due to his height.
Jun 8, 2024 · Michael Holding (born Feb. 16, 1954, Half Way Tree, Kingston, Jam.) is a West Indian cricketer, a dominant fast bowler who starred on the powerful West Indian international team of the 1970s and ’80s. In 60 Tests he earned 249 wickets, and in 102 one-day internationals, he took 142 wickets.
Michael Holding Profile: Read about Michael Holding Career details, ICC Ranking, batting score in T20, ODI and Test Matches and personal info of Michael Holding at Crickit.
