Sir Viv Richards Profile, West Indies
West Indies -
Batter
Full Name: Sir Viv Richards
Birth Date: March 7, 1952 (74 Years)
Birth Place:
Nationality: West Indies
Role: Batter
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break
Teams: West Indies, Somerset
Batting Statistics
| Format | M | Inns | Runs | BF | NO | HS | AVG | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 121 | 182 | 8540 | 0 | 12 | 291 | 50.23 | - | 24 | 45 | 0 | 84 |
| ODI | 187 | 167 | 6721 | 7451 | 24 | 189 | 47 | 90.2 | 11 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 500 | 466 | 16995 | 0 | 61 | 189 | 41.96 | - | 26 | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 507 | 796 | 36212 | 0 | 63 | 322 | 49.4 | - | 114 | 162 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 121 | 103 | - | 1964 | 32 | 3/51 | 61.37 | 2.27 | - | 0 |
| ODI | 187 | 131 | - | 4228 | 118 | 6/41 | 35.83 | 4.49 | - | 2 |
| List A | 500 | 0 | - | 8872 | 290 | 6/24 | 30.59 | 4.35 | - | 3 |
| First Class | 507 | 0 | - | 10070 | 223 | - | 45.15 | 2.6 | - | 1 |
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Sir Viv Richards – Stats, Records, Biography, Age & ICC Ranking
Sir Viv Richards plays cricket for the West Indies cricket team in International cricket. Sir Viv Richards was born on March 07, 1952. He is 74 as a Right Hand Bat.
If we talk about Sir Viv Richards’s Test career, he has played 121 Test matches and scored 8,540 runs, with an average of 50.23. IVA Richards has hammered 0 fours and 84 sixes in the Test format. Sir Viv Richards’s highest individual score in Test cricket is 291. He played his recent Test Match at the Kennington Oval against England in August 1991, where he scored runs in the first innings and 2 runs in the 2nd innings of the Test match.
In the One-day International career of Sir Viv Richards, he has played 187 ODI matches for the West Indies cricket team with 6,721 runs with an average of 47. IVA Richards has smashed 0 fours and 0 big sixes in the ODI format. He played his recent ODI match against England in May 1991. IVA Richards’s highest score in an ODI format is 189.