Vivian Richards is regarded as one of the most destructive batsmen to ever play the game and Shastri has always shared great relations with the Windies legend.
India's former captain Kapil Dev has said that he followed his 'heroes' Viv Richards and MS Dhoni for his lockdown look.
Former Pakistan batsman Inzamam-ul-Haq said that he doesn't see the aggression Vivian Richards possessed in modern-day batsmen.
Former South African skipper Shaun Pollock named Sachin Tendulkar as the best batsman of his generation.
Indian batting greats Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli led the birthday wishes for legendary West Indies cricketer Sir Vivian Richards.
Watson tweeted a video of Imran, Richards and Chappell - the greats of the 80s - having a conversation and reliving their good old days.
Inzamam said former South African captain de Villiers brought an overall change to scoring runs with his big-hitting and versatile placement of shots.
It has been learnt that Richards suffered from dehydration due to excessive humid conditions. He was taken to the hospital for a precautionary check-up.
Vivian Richards left the ground with the help of two volunteers, details of his medical condition is still awaited.
West Indies great Sir Vivian Richards heaped praises on India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah ahead of his comeback to the side for the two-match Test series.
The second part of the interaction between Indian captain Virat Kohli and West Indies great Sir Vivian Richards was released earlier today, in which the duo talked about playing in Australia.
Vivian Richards and Virat Kohli spoke about the effortlessness of the West Indian and why he never tried helmets while batting.
Kohli is often compared with Viv Richards because of his fearless cricket, aggression and charisma. Kohli took to Instagram and posted a photo with the legend.
India will play three T20s, as many ODIs and two Tests in their upcoming tour of West Indies, starting August 3 in Florida, United States.
During the course of his unbeaten 101 on Wednesday, Babar became the second fastest batsman to score 3,000 ODI runs behind South Africa's Hashim Amla.
Ranveer Singh is all set to mesmerize his fans once again as he steps into the shoes of Kapil Dev for his next film 83.
Shane Warne said Vivian Richards is the greatest ever ODI player according to him and currently, Virat Kohli is giving him a run for his money.
After victory in first ODI against Australia, Kohli has now surpassed Sir Vivian Richards in the list of most wins after 64 ODIs as captain.
West Indian batting great Vivian Richards heaped praise on the Indian team after their impressive win against Tim Paine's Australia in the Test series.
Asked about the West Indies, he said the team has not shown the best form in recent years and hoped it would reach the top again.
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