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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.

  2. 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.

  3. Vivian Richards is a former international cricketer and captain of the West Indies cricket team. He has scored centuries (100 runs or more) in both Test and One Day International (ODI) matches. In 2000, he was knighted for his services to cricket, and during the same year named as one of five Wisden Cricketers of the Century . [1]

  4. 12 hours ago · Carl? I know for a fact that Carl shied away from Viv Richards." The two former West Indies greats, Richards and Hooper, have released a joint statement following the book's release, demanding an ...

  5. Jan 27, 2015 · Viv Richards incredibly induced the fear in bowlers that a hostile fast bowler would plant in the fluttering heart of an uncertain batsman. No batsman in history has been as devastatingly destructive. Then he would proceed to tear the bowling apart, turn the match within an hour.

  6. 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.

  7. 1 day ago · In Short. Former West Indies cricketers Sir Vivian Richards and Carl Hooper have been left disheartened by Brian Lara’s statement in his new book Lara: The England Chronicles. Notably, in his new book, the legendary batter claimed that Sir Vivian Richards used to make him cry every three weeks and Carl Hooper once every week.

  8. Centuries from Viv Richards and Alvin Kallicharran put the West Indies in a strong position and India were set a target of 406 to win the match.

  9. 1 day ago · A joint statement from Richards and Hooper in response to Lara's claims read via ESPNcricinfo: "Sir Vivian Richards and Mr. Carl Hooper are deeply disheartened by the gross misrepresentations made ...

  10. Viv Richards (born in 1952) is a former West Indian cricketer. [1] Richards is from Antigua. [2] He played for Somerset and the West Indies. [3]