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Andy Roberts: The Pioneer Who Taught West Indies How to Be Feared

Andy Roberts was the first modern West Indian fast bowler — his intelligence, variations, and 202 Test wickets showed what Caribbean pace bowling could be and started the dynasty.

Written by GeoCric EditorialUpdated Jul 29, 2026

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