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Hace 21 horas · The trophy underwent a change of name during the West Indies’ 2020 tour of England, which also marked the return of Test cricket after the Covid-19 pandemic. Ahead of the third Test match, both boards announced that the next edition, to be played in 2021/22 in the West Indies, would be named after Viv Richards and Ian Botham.
Hace 21 horas · So dominant were Greenidge and Gomes that Viv Richards, the outstanding batsman of his generation, was not required to score a single run in a nine-wicket win. "Obviously, ...
Hace 2 días · In 1976, during the 1st Test between England and WI in Nottingham, Viv Richards and Alvin Kallicharran managed a 303-run stand for the 3rd wicket after the visitors batted first. Richards hit a ...
Hace 21 horas · Viv Richards dismantles England to break a 65-year-old record. The West Indies batsman smashed the then-fastest Test century on this day in 1986. 15 Apr, 2024. Pramod Ananth. ONTHISDAY. Gautam Gambhir: Knocked down but never knocked out.
Hace 3 días · When he was a child he loved butter and cheese sandwiches, and was notorious for following his friends around to ask for some to, in the local vernacular, "sink 'em!". "One day they bought the bread and went far away to have a feast. Caught up on them and said, 'Sink 'em!', and one shouted, 'Oh almighty, Shipwreck!'. The name stuck on me."
Hace 6 días · A striking example of this is Kapil Dev’s remarkable catch to dismiss — arguably, the greatest batter the world had seen — Sir Viv Richards in the 1983 World Cup final. That one simple catch changed not just the course of the final, but the destiny of Indian cricket forever.
Hace 21 horas · Viv Richards. Vivian Richards, the former West Indies captain, led his team in 155 matches, securing 94 wins and a respectable 60.64% win percentage. As a batsman, ...
