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Barry Richards  (South Africa)

Full Name: Barry Anderson Richards
Date of Birth: Jul 21, 1945, Morningside, Durban, Natal
Major Team: South Africa, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Natal, South Australia, Transvaal
Playing Roll: Batsman
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak
International Debut: 1970

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 4 7 0 508 140 72.57 854 59.48 2 2 70 5 3 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 4 3 72 26 1 1/12 1/12 26.00 2.17 72.00 - - -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, 22-27, Jan 1970

In a nutshell No other cricketer made such an impact, and gave rise to such speculation of what he might have been, in a career of four Tests. Nine hundreds before lunch and 1000 runs in a season 15 times in first-class cricket add to his legend.

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