Martin Crowe

New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster

Martin Crowe - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 22nd, 1962
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A prominent cricketer, excelled in Test and One Day International formats for New Zealand. Led the national team and contributed significantly during the 1992 Cricket World Cup. After retiring from cricket, transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting, providing insightful commentary and analysis. Authored a book detailing cricket strategies and his experiences in the sport.

Captained New Zealand in the 1992 Cricket World Cup

Achieved 5,444 runs in Test matches

Awarded the ICC Cricketer of the Year in 1999

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