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Amir charges towards Viv Richards after dismissing Babar; WI icon tells him to…
Quetta Gladiators' Mohammad Amir was over the moon after dismissing Babar Azam and wanted to share it with team mentor Viv Richards.
Updated on Apr 29, 2025 06:24 AM IST
'King' before Kohli: Why Viv Richards would've aced IPL if he were still playing
Imagine a world where Viv Richards walked out to bat at No. 3 in an IPL game, strutting with a swag of his own.
"Reminds me of myself...": Viv Richards hails Virat Kohli
Virat became the seventh player from India to play 300 ODIs during India's final league stage match against the Kiwis in the ICC Champions Trophy. His 300th ODI ended with an unremarkable outing with the bat, as he could score just 11 runs off 14 deliveries, In 300 ODIs, Virat has scored 14,096 runs at an average of 58.00, with 51 centuries and 73 fifties. His best score is 183. He is the third-highest run-getter in ODIs, next to Kumar Sangakkara (14,234 runs in 404 matches with 25 centuries) and Sachin Tendulkar (18,426 runs in 463 matches with 49 centuries). He also has the most centuries in ODIs.
Published on Mar 02, 2025 08:45 PM IST
ANI |
‘Kohli can play till he’s…': Richards lists reasons why star isn't retiring soon
Viv Richards praised Virat Kohli, highlighting his exceptional fitness and expressing confidence that he has several more years of cricket ahead of him.
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 08:22 AM IST
This is how Masaba's daughter's name Matara, is connected to her own
Masaba is a few months old to the mothership club and she seems to be enjoying every second of it. Case in point, this heartfelt name reveal for her daughter
Published on Jan 13, 2025 02:27 PM IST
'Rohit Sharma took it personally. Viv Richards was in awe'
Rohit Sharma's unforgettable innings from the T20 World Cup caught the attention of the one and only Sir Vivian Richards.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 05:19 PM IST
Richards, Hooper demand apology from Lara for making 'false claims' in his book
Carl Hooper and Viv Richards have asked Brian Lara to issue an apology for details they claim as 'grossly misinterpreting'.
Published on Jul 22, 2024 02:41 PM IST
'Not even Tendulkar and myself would come close...': Lara on ex-WI teammate
Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar may be considered the best of their generation, but the former thinks that an ex-West Indies teammate was more talented.
Published on Jul 16, 2024 09:37 AM IST
Viv Richards' wholesome moment with Kohli, Pant: 'What can I say to a team...?'
Following their second Super Eight game, Viv Richards visited the Indian dressing room and had a wholesome moment with Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant.
Published on Jun 23, 2024 01:56 PM IST
This day 40 years ago: Viv Richards single-handedly destroys England
Viv Richards single-handedly took West Indies from being 166/9 to a score of 272.
Published on May 31, 2024 05:42 PM IST
Viv Richards charges, runs around frantically as Gladiators enter PSL playoffs
Viv Richards could not control his emotions as Mohammad Wasim smacked Shaheen Afridi for a last ball six to take Quetta Gladiators to PSL 2024 Playoffs.
Updated on Mar 11, 2024 11:03 AM IST
Usman Tariq's 'bizarre action' creates mystery, leaves Viv Richards impressed
Mystery spinner Usman Tariq impressed many including Gladiators mentor Sir Vivian Richards who looked highly impressed with his efforts.
Published on Mar 02, 2024 03:40 PM IST
Masaba Gupta’s India support weaves dad Viv Richards, Virat Kohli’s connection
Masaba Gupta is rooting for Team India in the ongoing World Cup final match against Australia.
Published on Nov 19, 2023 05:27 PM IST
Viv Richards bats for ODI cricket
The West Indies legend says the 2023 ODI World Cup has been a great advert for the format to stay.
Updated on Nov 15, 2023 11:35 PM IST
Rasesh Mandani, Mumbai
'Fears of bad game in semis. If I were in Indian dressing room...': Viv Richards
West Indies legend Viv Richards spoke on India's knockout stage dilemma and had some special advice for them.
Published on Nov 11, 2023 10:51 AM IST
‘He is my man’: Viv Richards drops his pick for leading wicket-taker in ODI WC
"I have seen his massive growth. [He is a] highly determined individual. He is my man,” said Viv Richards.
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 03:53 PM IST
'As great as Tendulkar and Viv Richards were...': West Indies legend on Kohli
Curtly Ambrose gave the examples of Sachin Tendulkar and Viv Richards to talk about Virat Kohli's greatness.
Published on Jul 27, 2023 06:17 AM IST
'Viv Richards met me in evening and…': Virat Kohli's 'special' Caribbean moment
Virat Kohli has fond memories of playing Test cricket in the Caribbean, with his debut Test and his maiden double-century both coming in the West Indies.
Published on Jul 10, 2023 01:54 PM IST
Southee equals Dhoni in incredible Test batting record
Tim Southee is within touching distance of the likes of Kevin Pietersen, Matthew Hayden and even the legendary Viv Richards.
Published on Feb 25, 2023 03:03 PM IST
Manjrekar makes huge Tendulkar-Richards comparison statement on Virat Kohli
Sanjay Manjrekar made a huge Sachin Tendulkar-MS Dhoni-Viv Richards comparison on former India captain Virat Kohli.
Published on Jan 22, 2023 03:45 PM IST
Neena Gupta calls herself 'chuha': ‘Just because I had a baby out of wedlock…'
Actor Neena Gupta called herself a 'chuha (mouse)' adding that she didn't live her life on her own terms. She also spoke about her daughter, actor and fashion designer Masaba Gupta.
Updated on Jan 03, 2023 09:58 PM IST
'Sachin, master of straight drives… like Kohli': Warner builds 'perfect batter'
Australia opener David Warner built his ‘perfect batter’, using the skill set of the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.
Updated on Dec 28, 2022 04:58 PM IST
Masaba Gupta says why being Neena Gupta, Viv Richards' daughter went against her
Masaba Gupta said why being Neena Gupta and Viv Richards' daughter didn't work out for her on several occasions. Here's what she said.
Published on Dec 14, 2022 02:02 PM IST
'In 2007 when I was contemplating retirement, Sir Viv called...': Sachin
In 2007, Sachin was contemplating retirement after India's forgettable World Cup campaign where he had failed to achieve those heights as a batter. However, it was a phone call from West Indies great Viv Richards that helped him bounce back
Published on Nov 12, 2022 01:29 PM IST
Watch: Legends Richards, Miandad’s priceless never-seen-before cycling contest
Cricket legends Viv Richards and Javed Miandad participated in a never-seen-before cycling contest at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, on the sidelines of the Pakistan Junior League.
Updated on Oct 17, 2022 03:49 PM IST
Neena Gupta says she speaks with Masaba Gupta ‘two-three times a day' over phone
Neena Gupta speaks with daughter Masaba Gupta ‘two-three times a day' and added that people express shock at the frequency.
Published on Aug 05, 2022 12:26 PM IST
'Sir Viv patted Virat and said thank you': When Kohli's gesture floored Richards
A former India cricketer has narrated a fascinating incident that took place between former India captain Virat Kohli and West Indies great Viv Richards while on a flight from Antigua to Jamaica.
Updated on Apr 27, 2022 06:00 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
'Is this the delivery?': Akram tweets vintage video of his bouncer to Richards
A few days ago, Viv Richards had said that the fastest ball he ever faced was from Wasim Akram, and the former Pakistan pacer has shared a video asking if he has correctly guessed the delivery the Windies great was talking about.
Published on Mar 22, 2022 01:47 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
'I have nightmares about it now and again': Richards on fastest ball ever faced
Viv Richards played in an era where most of the scary fast bowlers were his teammates, but there were still a few quicks around who could rough up a few feathers.
Updated on Mar 16, 2022 02:01 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Pakistan star receives huge praise from Sir Viv: 'Reminds me of Mohammad Ali'
Sir Viv Richards has compared a "class act" Pakistan star to legendary American boxer Mohammad Ali in the way that he doesn't want to "knock you out too quickly" but will leave you "bruised" at the end of the match.
Updated on Feb 18, 2022 04:00 PM IST