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Richie Richardson
West Indian cricketer
Sir Richard Benjamin Richardson, KCNGCM (born 12 January 1962) is a former West Indies international cricketer and a former captain of the West Indian cricket team.
He was a flamboyant batsman and superb player of fast bowling. He was named, in 1992, one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year.
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Richardson was famous for his wide-brimmed maroon hat which he wore against even the fastest bowlers, though in his later career, he started wearing a helmet instead.[1][2]
Richardson, who skippered the Leeward Islands, also featured for Yorkshire and Northern Transvaal in his career.[3][4] Richardson assumed the role, in January 2011, of West Indies' manager for an eventual five year period.
Since then he has continually worked as an ICC match referee.[5][6]
Early days
Richardson was born in Five Islands Village, Antigua. He began his career with the Leewards Islands in 1982 as an opener