Viv Richards
| Full name: | Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards |
| Born: | 7th March 1952, St John's, Antigua |
| Batting: | Right-hand batsman |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace |
| Occasional wicket-keeper | |
| Relations: | Brother: M Richards; Great-nephew: RG Burton; Half-brother: D Richards; Son: MA Richards |
| Teams: | West Indies (Test: 1974/75-1991); West Indies (ODI: 1975-1991); Leeward Islands (Main FC: 1971/72-1990/91); Combined Leeward and Windward Islands (Main FC: 1971/72-1980/81); Combined Leeward and Windward Islands (Main ListA: 1973/74); Somerset (Main ListA: 1974-1986); Somerset (Main FC: 1974-1986); Leeward Islands (Main ListA: 1975/76-1990/91); Queensland (Main FC: 1976/77); Queensland (Main ListA: 1976/77); Glamorgan (Main ListA: 1990-1993); Glamorgan (Main FC: 1990-1993); All teams |
| Somerset cap: 1974 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1977 | |
| Walter Lawrence Trophy winner: 1980, 1986 | |
| Somerset benefit season: 1982 (raised 56,440 pounds) | |
| Indian Cricket Cricketer of the Year: 1988 | |
| Glamorgan cap: 1990 | |
| Wisden Cricketer of the Century: 2000 | |
| Lists of matches and more detailed statistics | |
| Articles: | Viv Richards comes to Enfield |
| Windies legendary trio presented Hall of Fame caps | |
| England v/s West Indies: A throwback to some memorable encounters | |
| Warne retirement rounds off year | |
| List of all articles | |
| Pictures: | Portrait of Viv Richards |
| Viv Richards batting | |
| Viv Richards in watchful mode | |
| Test Career Batting and Fielding (1974/75-1991) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| West Indies | 121 | 182 | 12 | 8540 | 291 | 50.23 | 24 | 45 | 122 | |
| Test Career Bowling (1974/75-1991) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| West Indies | 5170 | 203 | 1964 | 32 | 2-17 | 61.37 | 0 | 0 | 161.56 | 2.27 |
| ODI Career Batting and Fielding (1975-1991) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| West Indies | 187 | 167 | 24 | 6721 | 189* | 47.00 | 11 | 45 | 100 | |
| ODI Career Bowling (1975-1991) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| West Indies | 5644 | 26 | 4228 | 118 | 6-41 | 35.83 | 1 | 2 | 47.83 | 4.49 |
| First-Class Career Batting and Fielding (1971/72-1993) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
| Overall | 507 | 796 | 63 | 36212 | 322 | 49.40 | 114 | 162 | 464 | 1 |
| First-Class Career Bowling (1971/72-1993) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 23226 | 938 | 10070 | 223 | 5-88 | 45.15 | 1 | 0 | 104.15 | 2.60 |
| List A Career Batting and Fielding (1973/74-1993) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 500 | 466 | 61 | 16995 | 189* | 41.96 | 26 | 109 | 238 | |
| List A Career Bowling (1973/74-1993) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 12214 | 99 | 8872 | 290 | 6-24 | 30.59 | 4 | 3 | 42.11 | 4.35 |
| World Series Cricket Test Career Batting and Fielding (1977/78-1978/79) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| Overall | 14 | 25 | 2 | 1275 | 177 | 55.43 | 4 | 4 | 18 | |
| World Series Cricket Test Career Bowling (1977/78-1978/79) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 5wI | 10wM | SRate | Econ | |
| Overall | 124 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0-2 | 2.46 | ||||
| World Series Cricket ODI Career Batting and Fielding (1977/78-1978/79) | ||||||||||
| M | I | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | ||
| WSC West Indies | 33 | 30 | 3 | 738 | 89 | 27.33 | 0 | 7 | 18 | |
| World Series Cricket ODI Career Bowling (1977/78-1978/79) | ||||||||||
| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Ave | 4wI | 5wI | SRate | Econ | |
| WSC West Indies | 218 | 1 | 155 | 3 | 2-29 | 51.66 | 0 | 0 | 72.66 | 4.26 |
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