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Richie Richardson

Sri Lanka beat West Indies to win the 1995 Singer Champions Trophy in Sharjah

On October 20, 1995, Sri Lanka registered a comfortable 50-run victory over the West Indies to win the Singer Champions Trophy 1995. On a day when nothing was going right for Richie Richardson’s West Indies, Sri Lanka’s top three batsmen and Muttiah Muralitharan took their team to a commanding win. Prakash Govindasreenivasan has more.

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Dwayne Bravo to promote cricket in Papua New Guinea

West Indies' One-Day International (ODI) captain Dwayne Bravo has signed an exclusive deal as development mentor and ambassador in the South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea.

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Kieran Powell: International cricket is my priority

Nishad Pai Vaidya and Sudatta Mukherjee speak to West Indies batsman Kieran Powell, one of the most promising batsmen in the region who was named the West Indies Emerging Player of the Year.

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Gordon Greenidge scores 226 in his penultimate Test

April 23, 1991. Eight days short of his 40th birthday, playing what would be the penultimate Test match of his career, Gordon Greenidge took the game away from Australia with a marathon 226. Arunabha Sengupta revisits the supreme knock under pressure that was the last milestone of a fantastic career.

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When the imposing Curtly Ambrose almost came to blows with Steve Waugh

Had it not been for Richie Richardson...

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Curtly Ambrose 8 for 45 — the spell elevated him to the league of the greats

On April 10, 1990 Curtly Ambrose picked up a career-best 8 for 45 to demolish England at Kensington Oval. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at one of the most stellar bowling performances from Ambrose that helped West Indies level the series.

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Brian Lara announces himself on world stage with brilliant 277 against Australia at SCG

Lara’s glittering career is replete with big scores including an innings of 277 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Sachin Tendulkar: The man with the golden arm

As the world paid rich tribute to legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who Sunday announced his retirement from One-Day cricket, one also remembered the bowler in the batting maestro who was equally a match-winner earning for himself the title of "Man with the Golden Arm".

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ICC World T20 2012: Viv Richards more feared than Chris Gayle, opines Richie Richardson

By Kushan Sarkar

 

He has closely watched Chris Gayle evolve as one of the most destructive batsmen in the current era but former West Indies captain Richie Richardson maintains that Sir Vivian Richards was "far more feared by bowlers" than the Jamaican opener.

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Richie Richardson, Ottis Gibson praise Windies after crushing win over New Zealand

West Indies team manager Richie Richardson and head coach Ottis Gibson have praised their side for their hard work after beating New Zealand 2-0 in the recent Test series.

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