'Statement from Daren Sammy wasn't really necessary' - Viv Richards on Alzarri Joseph row
Viv Richards on Alzarri-Sammy row
05 Aug 2026
2 MinAlzarri Joseph
West Indies
Current Series
Full Name
Alzarri Joseph
Nationality
West Indies
Other Name
Alzarri Joseph
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
20 Nov 1996 (29y 302d)
Birth Place
--
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Fast Medium
Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 22 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 15 | 27.00 | 32 | 84.38 | -- | -- |
| test | 42 | 67 | 2 | 804 | 86 | 12.36 | 1401 | 57.38 | -- | 2 |
| odi | 86 | 49 | 16 | 490 | 49 | 14.85 | 650 | 75.38 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 45 | 19 | 11 | 129 | 21 | 16.12 | 125 | 103.2 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 178 | 83 | 43 | 517 | 29 | 12.92 | 483 | 107.03 | -- | -- |
| fc | 79 | 123 | 15 | 1523 | 89 | 14.1 | 2532 | 60.15 | -- | 5 |
| list a | 107 | 62 | 19 | 634 | 51 | 14.74 | 813 | 77.98 | -- | 1 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 22 | 22 | 72.20 | 691 | 21 | 6/12 | 32.90 | 9.55 | 20.67 | -- | 1 |
| test | 42 | 79 | 1170.40 | 4363 | 130 | 5/27 | 33.56 | 3.72 | 54 | 3 | 2 |
| odi | 86 | 83 | 707.20 | 3876 | 140 | 5/56 | 27.69 | 5.48 | 30.31 | 6 | 1 |
| t20i | 45 | 44 | 165.00 | 1525 | 62 | 5/40 | 24.59 | 9.24 | 15.9 | 2 | 1 |
| t20 | 178 | 172 | 622.20 | 5508 | 212 | 6/12 | 25.98 | 8.85 | 17.61 | 6 | 2 |
| fc | 79 | 136 | 2072.30 | 7345 | 255 | 7/46 | 28.8 | 3.54 | 48.7 | 9 | 10 |
| list a | 107 | 103 | 862.10 | 4667 | 176 | 6/31 | 26.51 | 5.41 | 29.3 | 6 | 2 |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAW vs ABF | - | 0/19 | 18 Sep 2026 | Bridgetown | t20 |
| GAW vs ABF | - | 4/41 | 08 Sep 2026 | Providence | t20 |
| ABF vs BT | - | 2/12 | 25 Aug 2026 | North Sound | t20 |
| ABF vs GAW | 0 | 1/33 | 23 Aug 2026 | North Sound | t20 |
| ABF vs TKR | - | 0/34 | 22 Aug 2026 | North Sound | t20 |
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