Malcolm Marshall
(Former West Indies Cricketer)
Marshall is regarded as one of the finest and fastest bowler ever to have played Test cricket. He was the most lethal bowler of the West Indies’ bowling attack of the 1980s. His quick bouncers, swinging ability and subtle changes of pace made him a complete package.
Malcolm Marshall |
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Nickname: | Sobie, Killer, Macho |
Profession: | Former West Indies Cricketer |
Role: | Right arm fast |
Biography |
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Autobiography: | Marshall Arts |

Biopic: | NA |
Physical Appearance |
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Height (approx.): | 5’11” |
Weight (approx.): | NA |
Eye Colour: | Black |
Hair Colour: | Black |
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Personal Life |
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Date of Birth: | 8 April 1958 |
Died on: | 4 November 1999 (aged 41) |
Birth Place: | Bridgetown, Barbados |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Aries |
Nationality: | Barbadian |
School: | St Giles Boys’ School, Barbados |
College: | NA |
Educational Qualifications: | NA |
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Family |
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Father: | Denzil DeCoster Edghill (cricketer) |
Mother: | Eleanor Welch |
Sister: | NA |
Brother: | NA |
Coach/Mentor: | NA |
Religion: | Christianity |
Address: | NA |
Cricket Career |
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International Debut: |
Test: | 15 December 1978 vs India |
ODI: | 28 May 1980 vs England |
T20: | NA |
Jersey Number: | NA |
Major Team: | West Indies, Barbados, Hampshire, Natal |
Nature on field: | Aggressive |
Likes to play against: | NA |
Favourite Shot/Ball: | NA |
- Best Test bowling average (20.94) among those who have taken 200+ wickets

Preferences |
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Hobbies: | NA |
Favourite Batsmen: | NA |
Favourite Bowlers: | NA |
Favourite Cricket Ground: | NA |
Favourite sports Commentator: | NA |
Favourite Food: | NA |
Favourite Actors: | NA |
Favourite Films: | NA |
Favourite Musicians/Singers: | NA |
Favourite Destination: | NA |
Smoking/Alcohol: | NA |
Style Quotient |
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Cars Collection: | NA |
Girlfriends, Spouse and Children |
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Marital Status: | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends: | NA |
Wife: | Connie Earle |
Marriage Date: | NA |
Children: | Mali Marshall |
Earnings |
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Net Worth: | NA |
Retainer Fee: | NA |
Test Fee: | NA |
ODI Fee: | NA |
T20 Fee: | NA |
IPL 11: | NA |
- Marshall kept the batsmen guessing, and often said, “Never bowl the same ball twice; variation is the key to success.”


I chirp from the slips cordon, warm bench on football pitch and take part in social media banter.