Sir Ian Botham blew up over third umpire Paul Reiffel's decision to overturn Chris Woakes' dismissal of Alex Carey due to a marginal no-ball…
Sir Ian Botham blew up over third umpire Paul Reiffel's decision to overturn Chris Woakes' dismissal of Alex Carey due to a marginal no-ball…
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Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
Yesterday on Facebook, we posed the following question: We have read your responses and collated the top five most mentioned players with your arguments…
England great Ian Botham says he doesn't want to see the Ashes turned into a "love-in" and has called on the tourists to take…
England great Ian Botham says he doesn't want to see the Ashes turned into a "love-in" and has called on the tourists to take…
England great Ian Botham says he doesn't want to see the Ashes turned into a "love-in" and has called on the tourists to take…
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[caption id="attachment_25537" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Australian cricket commentator Richie Benaud talks to Stuart McGill (left) at the annual cricket legends lunch in Sydney on Friday,…
When a team scores 400 plus runs in the first innings of a Test, they are expected to win or, at worst, draw the…
England cricket great Ian Botham says he hasn't jumped off India as World Cup favourites on home soil, he simply was never on them.…
Last month it was Bradman or Tendulkar as the all-time great batsman. The flavour of the week now is who is the greatest all-rounder…
Former England cricket captain Ian Botham says it's not just Australia which has fallen victim to coaching "mumbo-jumbo". Botham says in his playing days…
Former England cricket captain Ian Botham says it's not just Australia which has fallen victim to coaching "mumbo-jumbo". Botham says in his playing days…
Former England cricket captain Ian Botham says it's not just Australia which has fallen victim to coaching "mumbo-jumbo". Botham says in his playing days…
Sir Ian Botham blew up over third umpire Paul Reiffel's decision to overturn Chris Woakes' dismissal of Alex Carey due to a marginal no-ball…
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Which will place him amongst Tendulkar, Lara, Kallis etc.
Not to be sneezed at!