Viv Richards
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 (72 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 244,205 | $2,900,000 | 513$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 122,355 | $350,000 | 260$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 786,552 | 981 | $6,000 | 7$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,545,480,320 | 367,541 | $3,256,000 | 780$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Guyana:
Sir Viv Richards spoke in glowing terms of Colin 'Bone' Cumberbatch during a tribute on Antigua's ABS station.
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Bangladesh:
Viv Richards is known for his romantic involvement with Indian actress Neena Gupta during the 1980s.
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India:
Rohit Sharma equaled the legendary Viv Richards with 36 ODI wins as captain.
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