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Short Biography of Cricket Legend, Martin Crowe
Martin David Crowe was a former New Zealand cricketer, commentator and author. The receipient of Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1985, he was credited as one of the "best young batsmen in the world".
A classical batsman with a wide range of shots and seemingly all the time in the world to play them, Martin Crowe came from a cricketing family. He was born on September 1962 in Henderson, Auckland, to Dave Crowe, a former New Zealand domestic cricketer. His brother Jeff also represented New Zealand. Crowe made his Test debut aged 19, quickly being tagged with the label of best young batsman in the world. He broke a series of records, despite being blighted by injuries which included a broken shin, back trouble, torn hamstrings and in later years, serious knee injuries.
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