'It's looking good for us in terms of the talent' – Sir Vivian Richards hails CPL's emerging talent
Richards hails CPL emerging talent
09 Sep 2026
2 MinSir Viv Richards
West Indies
Current Series
Full Name
Sir Viv Richards
Nationality
West Indies
Other Name
Sir Viv Richards
Role
Batter
Birth Date
07 Mar 1952 (74y 212d)
Birth Place
--
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 121 | 182 | 12 | 8540 | 291 | 50.23 | -- | -- | 24 | 45 |
| odi | 187 | 167 | 24 | 6721 | 189 | 47.00 | 7451 | 90.20 | 11 | 45 |
| fc | 507 | 796 | 63 | 36212 | 322 | 49.40 | -- | -- | 114 | 162 |
| list a | 500 | 466 | 61 | 16995 | 189 | 41.96 | -- | -- | 26 | 109 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 121 | 103 | 861.40 | 1964 | 32 | 2/17 | 61.37 | 2.27 | 161.50 | -- | -- |
| odi | 187 | 131 | 940.40 | 4228 | 118 | 6/41 | 35.83 | 4.49 | 47.80 | 1 | 2 |
| fc | 507 | -- | 3870.00 | 10070 | 223 | 5/88 | 45.15 | 2.60 | 104.1 | -- | 1 |
| list a | 500 | -- | 2035.40 | 8872 | 290 | 6/24 | 30.59 | 4.35 | 42.10 | 4 | 3 |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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