Latest News About Kiwi great Martin Crowe

Updated 2026-06-18 13:48

appeared at the rise of Martin Crowe, New Zealand captain from 1990 to 1993 while the era remembered for his 5,444 runs; made 5,444 runs in 77 Test matches, including 17 centuries. led New Zealand to notable series wins in England in 1986, and a strong World Cup showing in 1992, where he was Player of the Tournament. He made a Test score of 299 against Sri Lanka in 1991 with third-wicket 467 with Andrew Jones, NZ records then. ended international play in 1995, and honoured in the ICC Hall of Fame 2015. an innovator in the game, his legacy remains widely celebrated.

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Martin David Crowe

An original thinker, Martin Crowe was always ready to challenge orthodoxy

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Timeline - The many colours of Crowe

Batsman, captain, innovator, inventor, mentor, commentator and writer - Martin Crowe was all of that during a career that did not end after he retired from the game

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Martin Crowe - Down Under Punter

Returning to New Zealand for the 1981/82 domestic season, he scored a maiden first-class century, making 150 runs against Canterbury. Crowe switched to Central Districts after the 1982/83 season. His career for Central Districts was limited by his international duties, but in 32 first-class appearances (from 1983 to 1990), he averaged 68.72, with 13 centuries. Crowe's highest score for the team (and in all New Zealand domestic cricket) was 242, made against Otago in January 1990.

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