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Barry Richards
Thu, July 13 2017
Alphabetical XI Appendix: The small-sample Side
CricketCountry Historian Arunabha Sengupta has now formed a XI out of the men who were dropped from Alphabetical XI because they did not play too many Test matches.
Sun, July 02 2017
Barry Richards questions CSA’s current policy of racial transformation plan
South Africa great Barry Richards has questioned whether the current policy of racial transformation will end with "merit selection".
Thu, June 29 2017
‘AB de Villiers should quit captaincy to prolong career,’ says Barry Richards
Cricket legend Barry Richards believes AB de Villiers should give up the South Africa's one-day captaincy if he decides to prolong his international career.
Thu, July 21 2016
Happy Birthday, Barry Richards! Former South African great turns 71
In 339 First-class matches Barry Richards had scored 28,358 runs
Sat, November 28 2015
Barry Richards surprised with the thickness of the bat
With the evolving standards of the game and new rules coming into play, a batsman’s life has become somewhat easier as compared to a bowler.
Fri, November 06 2015
South Africa All-Time XI: Great all-rounders, champion fielders, and twenty years of darkness
A South African all-time XI for a side with brilliant fielders, a seemingly endless supply of world-class all-rounders, and two decades’ worth of talent lost in the darkness of politics.
Tue, August 04 2015
South African legends congregate to bid Clive Rice a final farewell
The tragic demise of former South African cricketer Clive Rice stunned the cricket fraternity last Tuesday.
Tue, July 21 2015
Barry Richards: Life and times
Barry Richards is a former South African cricketer, who is regarded by many as one of the best batsmen from his generation.
Fri, July 21 2017
Barry Richards: 10 facts to know about the South African legend
In an era that saw South Africa’s isolation from international cricket due to apartheid, Richards played only four Tests and showcased his calibre by amassing over 500 runs against Australia.
Sun, June 19 2016
Wally Hammond: 11 facts about the great England batsman
Wally Hammond, born on June 19, 1903, was one of the greatest batsmen England has produced.