Sir Vivian Richards News
Masaba Gupta highlights her father's struggle with racism during his cricket career and criticizes societal prejudices by sharing personal experiences of bias faced during her pregnancy.
Sarfaraz's commitment to his craft is evident in his rigorous training routine. Playing 500-600 balls every day has become a habit, and he attributes his success to an insatiable hunger for improvement.
Do you know that there are cricketers who have also represented their country in a different sport apart from cricket. Yes, you read that correctly. There are others who have played another sport at some level, school or national. We bring you here five of the biggest names in world cricket who have featured in more than one sport. Take a look below.
Masaba Gupta said that she once wore her mother's foundation to school
She recalled she didn't like herself or the way she looked due to being bullied in school
“`All you got is yourself ` - I cannot explain how true this last line is & I see it come to life every single day as I set out in my pursuit to be even half as great as you - mentally & physically," wrote Masaba for father Vivian Richards.
War of words between Gayle and Ambrose
Richards takes Ambrose's side
Neena was pregnant back in 1980s, when she was in a relationship with former West Indies cricketer, Sir Vivian Richards
Later, in the year 2008, she married Delhi-based CA Vivek Mehra in a private ceremony in United States.
Baboo appeared in a total of 48 first-class games during his cricketing career and bagged 179 wickets in it at an average of 21.33 and economy rate of 2.12.
Recently, Shastri took to his official Twitter handle and shared a nostalgic post in which he could be seen photographed with Richards and Marshall.
Dhoni had famously cut off his long locks after winning the 2007 World T20 and even sported a semi-bald look after winning the 2011 World Cup.
Kohli's unmatched consistency to score runs across formats has been one of the most talked-about subjects in modern-day cricket, and there are few better voices than former WI captain and batting great Alvin Kallicharran to analyse that.
“It was similar with Viv. When he took over the captaincy, it was similar. And then he grew in the job. He learnt to be a little bit calmer and then his team got calmer as well," said the West Indies great.
Viv Richards was mentor of the Quetta Gladiators team while Sangakkara played for the franchise.
Kohli has become the fastest to notch up 7000 runs 25 hundreds in the ODI format.
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