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Martin Crowe

1962 - 2016

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Martin David Crowe (22 September 1962 – 3 March 2016) was a New Zealand cricketer, Test and ODI captain as well as a commentator. He played for the New Zealand national cricket team between 1982 and 1995, and is regarded as one of the country's greatest batsmen. Crowe made his first-class debut for Auckland aged of 17, and his Test debut for New Zealand aged 19. He was named a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1985, and was credited as one of the "best young batsmen in the world". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Crowe is the 65th most popular cricketer (down from 59th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 219th in 2019) and the most popular New Zealander Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Martin Crowe ranks 65 out of 136Before him are Jonny Bairstow, Phillip Hughes, Andrew Symonds, Axar Patel, Ricky Ponting, and Shaun Marsh. After him are Shoaib Akhtar, Hardik Pandya, Jacques Kallis, Glenn McGrath, Inzamam-ul-Haq, and Zaheer Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Martin Crowe ranks 892Before him are Richard Gough, Jeff Turner, Joe Quesada, Deepa Sahi, Vern Fleming, and Stewart McKimmie. After him are Ann Wagner, Kevin Richardson, John Katko, John Sarbanes, and Christopher Corey Smith. Among people deceased in 2016, Martin Crowe ranks 643Before him are Ailton Canela, Guilherme Gimenez de Souza, Mateus Caramelo, Matheus Biteco, Sarah Tait, and Koichi Sekimoto. After him are Asia Ramazan Antar, Andrew Florent, Robert Abajyan, Ivan Bukavshin, Estelle Balet, and Amjad Sabri.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Martin Crowe ranks 223 out of 303Before him are Marco Rojas (1991), Chris Killen (1981), Maddison Keeney (1996), Lisa Carrington (1989), Tony Lochhead (1982), and Tom Ashley (1984). After him are Brooke Fraser (1983), Glen Moss (1983), Daniel Bedingfield (1979), Michala Banas (1978), Sarah Hirini (1992), and Hayden Roulston (1981).

Among CRICKETERS In New Zealand

Among cricketers born in New Zealand, Martin Crowe ranks 1After him are Kane Williamson (1990), Brendon McCullum (1981), Ben Stokes (1991), Trent Boult (1989), Martin Guptill (1986), Ross Taylor (1984), Tim Southee (1988), and Corey Anderson (1990).