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1347 Book Title: Myth-Busting Indian Cricket Behind the Headlines Author: Gulu Ezekiel Rohit Mahajan Viv Richards, probably the most fearsome destructor of bowlers, trusted God to protect his head from the hard red ball hurled at him by fast bowlers. In an interview in 2013, he talked about playing for his team, West Indies, in nearly spiritual tones: “I don’t think I would have done that cap any justice if I had anything else on the head… I felt God will protect me from whatever I was facing out in the middle.” It seems that Richards didn’t trust God and his cap completely — ...
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