Viv Richards

Viv Richards

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Viv Richards is a former West Indian cricketer and one of the most destructive batsmen in cricket history. Renowned for his aggressive batting style and charismatic personality, Richards dominated bowlers during his career in the 1970s and 1980s. He was instrumental in West Indies' dominance in world cricket and is often cited as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, with a remarkable average in both Test and ODI formats.

Born on Mar 07, 1952 (73 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,834
Power
14$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 2,961,167 2,834 $15,000 14$
Totals 1 2,961,167 2,834 $15,000 14$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Roston Chase drew inspiration from his chat with three former West Indies captains — Viv Richards, Richie Richardson and Brian Lara — ahead of the match. 7

Stabroek News: India target series sweep, Windies motivated by pep talk

Guyana Guyana: Viv Richards was referenced as someone Dr. Shallow wants to meet regarding CWI's issues. 5

Stabroek News: Roberts, Sebastien say CWI make-up flawed

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Sir Viv Richards was called in to help find a solution to the problems facing the current West Indies cricket side. 7

BBC: West Indies: Sir Viv Richards, Brian Lara and Sir Clive Lloyd called in after Test side's 27 all out