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Malcolm Marshall

West Indian cricketer (1958-1999) · Barbados · On the map · Athletes · Died at 41

Malcolm Denzil Marshall was a Barbadian international cricketer who played for the West Indies cricket team from 1978 to 1992 in Tests and One Day Internationals. Marshall is widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time.

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Career 6

ClubYears
Scotland1995
KwaZulu-Natal cricket team1992-1996
Marylebone Cricket Club1987
Hampshire County Cricket Club1979-1993
West Indies cricket team1978-1991
Barbados1977-1991

Timeline 9

1999Died
1995Scotland national cricket teamJoined
1992KwaZulu-Natal cricket teamJoined
1987Marylebone Cricket ClubJoined
1983Wisden Cricketer of the YearAward
1979Hampshire County Cricket ClubJoined
1978West Indies cricket teamJoined
1977Barbados national cricket teamJoined
1958Born

Awards

Wisden Cricketer of the Year1983

About this person

He is often acknowledged as the greatest West Indian fast bowler of all time, and one of the most complete fast bowlers in the history of cricket. His Test bowling average of 20.94 is the best of any cricketer to have taken 300 or more wickets.

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Country
Barbados
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1958 to 1999 · aged 41