Tag Archives: Vivian Richards

Deandra Dottin

Posted on March 29, 2013 by rightoffthebatbook

It’s come to our notice that we don’t talk enough about women on Right Off the Bat. So, we’re going to rectify that in the next few weeks by profiling some of the leading figures in the world of cricket. … Continue reading →

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The Quiet Men, Part 2

Posted on August 29, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

I (Martin) cannot heap enough praise on this South African side. Through a process of remorseless professionalism and incredible team discipline, the Proteas have marched their way up the world rankings until they now sit—uniquely—at the top of all three … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Sir Viv

Posted on May 25, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

Today’s the 60th birthday of the great West Indian batsman Sir Vivian Richards. Fiercely proud of his heritage, swaggering and nonchalant at the crease, and impossible to stop when in full flow, Richards was probably the most exciting and charismatic … Continue reading →

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