Mali Alexander Richards (born 2 September 1983, Taunton, Somerset) is a West Indian cricketer who played first-class cricket for the Leeward Islands.

Personal life

The son of Viv Richards,[1][2] Richards was born in England and educated at Cheltenham College in Gloucestershire.

Career

Richards has had a stint with Middlesex County Cricket Club and also played for Oxford UCCE and the Gloucestershire 2nd XI. Richards has also represented Antigua and Barbuda, hitting 319 for them in a game against the US Virgin Islands in 2003. The game however was not a first-class fixture and in 11 matches for various sides he is yet to pass 50. In June 2007 he accused Middlesex of failing to help him develop.[3] Through his father, he is the half-brother of fashion designer Masaba Gupta.

References

  1. ^ Sir Viv Richards at 60 by Ian Botham. Daily Mirror Newspaper (UK). Published 7 March 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  2. ^ Cricket's Babe Ruth – Sports Illustrated. Article: Clive Gammon. Published 27 October 1986. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  3. ^ "County stint frustrated Richards". BBC. 5 June 2007.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_Richards
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