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Richie Benaud

Cricketer (1930–2015)

  • Fame52.2
  • Momentum8.1
  • Wikipedia3.5K
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Lived 1930–2015, aged 85Australia
AustraliaAustraliaAthletesAthlete
  • Wikipedia
    15 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1930–2015
    Aged 85
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-07-18

Richard Benaud was an Australian cricketer who played for New South Wales and Australia. Following his retirement from international cricket in 1964, Benaud became a highly regarded commentator on the game.

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  • Australia national cricket team
    1952–1964
  • New South Wales cricket team
19521964
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  • Wisden Cricketer of the Year
  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • Australian Media Hall of Fame
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Fame
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52.2
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
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Momentum8.1
Historical12.9
Now attention38.7
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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