Overview
- Cricket West Indies confirmed Julien died on October 4 in Valsayn, Trinidad and Tobago, at the age of 75.
- A key figure in the inaugural 1975 Cricket World Cup, he took 4/20 against Sri Lanka, 4/27 versus New Zealand, and made an unbeaten 26 in the final win over Australia.
- CWI President Kishore Shallow offered condolences and called for reflection and inclusion when assessing Julien’s place in West Indies cricket history.
- Former captain Clive Lloyd hailed Julien’s reliability and commitment, praising his value with both bat and ball.
- Julien played 24 Tests and 12 ODIs, scoring 866 Test runs and taking 50 Test wickets, and his international career ended after rebel tours to apartheid-era South Africa in 1982–83 and 1983–84.