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Monday, March 17, 2008

Who led West Indies to two World Cup victories?


Who led West Indies to two World Cup victories?

Clive Lloyd was the captain of the West Indies team during its zenith. Lloyd steered the West Indies to two World Cup victories. He was one of the most successful cricket captains of all time. Lloyd was a tall, powerful middle order batsman, and occasional medium-pace bowler. He was the first West Indian player to earn 100 international caps.


Lloyd scored 7515 runs in 110 Test matches with 19 centuries, 242 not out being his highest score. His batting average is 46.67. He also took 10 wickets in tests. In 1971, he was named ‘Wisden Cricketer of the Year’. Lloyd managed the West Indies team in the late 1990s and also coached and commentated. He is currently an ICC match referee

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