Sir Vivian Richards Trophy

The Sir Vivian Richards Trophy is a cricket trophy that is awarded to the winner of Test series between South Africa and West Indies.^[1] While the two sides first played each other in a Test series in the 1991/92 season, a one-match series in which the West Indians emerged the winners,^[2] the series between the two sides was only named starting with the 1998/99 West Indian tour of South Africa, a five-match series won by the hosts 5-0. The Trophy has since been contested another eight times, and South Africa has emerged the winner and retained the Trophy each time.

Countries South Africa
 West Indies

AdministratorCricket South Africa
Cricket West Indies

FormatTest cricket

First edition1998

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Sir Vivian Richards Trophy

Countries	South Africa  West Indies
Administrator	Cricket South Africa Cricket West Indies
Format	Test cricket
First edition	1998
Latest edition	2022–23
Tournament format	Test Series
Number of teams	2
Current trophy holder	South Africa
Most successful	South Africa (9 titles)
Most runs	Jacques Kallis (2356)
Most wickets	Shaun Pollock (70)

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