Still the King

By Kendol Morgan On Mar 10, 2015

viv — The toast of the town: Viv Richards was the No. 1 choice for 58% of the jury © Getty Images

The Caribbean’s Viv Richards has been crowned the greatest one-day cricketer ever by a jury of 50 eminent players, commentators and writers assembled by the Cricket Monthly.

An astonishing 29 of 50 jurors picked Richards as their first choice, giving him a landslide victory over four other ODI legends: Sachin Tendulkar, Wasim Akram, Adam Gilchrist and MS Dhoni.

Full story: The Cricket Monthly