Former West Indies all-rounder and 1975 World Cup winner Bernard Julien passed away at the age of 75 in Valsayn, a town in Northern Trinidad. Julien played 24 Tests and 12 ODIs for West Indies.
At the inaugural men’s ODI World Cup, Julien registered a spell of 4-20 in the group stage game against Sri Lanka before producing 4-27 against New Zealand in the semi-final.
He also scored a quick 26 off 37 balls in the final against Australia as his side lifted the cup. The tournament cemented his reputation as a fearless all-rounder, recognised for his left-arm seam bowling, aggressive batting, and energetic fielding.
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