The cricketing world is in mourning following the passing of Bernard Julien, the celebrated Trinidadian cricketer, on October 5. Dr. Kishore Shallow, President of Cricket West Indies (CWI), paid heartfelt tribute to Julien in an official statement, honoring his legacy both on and off the field. Shallow described Julien as a ‘quiet legend’ of the 1975 World Cup, whose contributions brought immense joy to the West Indies and left an indelible mark on the sport. Julien’s career spanned 24 Test matches, during which he scored 866 runs and took 50 wickets, showcasing his versatility as a left-arm swing bowler and a composed batsman. His calm demeanor and thoughtful approach to the game earned him widespread admiration. Shallow emphasized the need to reflect on Julien’s era, urging the cricketing community to embrace inclusivity and recognize the shared history of the sport. He extended heartfelt condolences to Julien’s family, expressing hope that the late cricketer knew how deeply he was valued and loved by the cricketing family he helped shape.