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Ten to Win . . . And the Last Man In

My Pick of Test Match Cliffhangers

par Henry Blofeld ...

Lu par Henry Blofeld ...

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9 heure 32 min

'Is there anything in sport to compare with the sustained excitement of a cricket match, especially a Test match, in which the advantage continually fluctuates one way and then the other, and when the match enters its last few minutes, all four results are still possible?'After entertaining countless radio listeners around the world for decades, who better to convey the breathless drama of a Test ... En savoir plus

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'Is there anything in sport to compare with the sustained excitement of a cricket match, especially a Test match, in which the advantage continually fluctuates one way and then the other, and when the match enters its last few minutes, all four results are still possible?'After entertaining countless radio listeners around the world for decades, who better to convey the breathless drama of a Test
... En savoir plus
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The Art of Captaincy

What Sport Teaches Us About Leadership

par Mike Brearley ...

Lu par Roger May ...

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13 heure 55 min

'The best book on captaincy, written by an expert' - Mike AthertonMike Brearley is one of the most successful cricket captains of all time, and, in 1981, he captained the England team to the momentous Ashes series victory against Australia.In The Art of Captaincy, his study on leadership and motivation, he draws directly on his experience of man-managing a team, which included a pugnacious Ian ... En savoir plus

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'The best book on captaincy, written by an expert' - Mike AthertonMike Brearley is one of the most successful cricket captains of all time, and, in 1981, he captained the England team to the momentous Ashes series victory against Australia.In The Art of Captaincy, his study on leadership and motivation, he draws directly on his experience of man-managing a team, which included a pugnacious Ian
... En savoir plus
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The Wit of Cricket at Home and Abroad

par Barry Johnston ...

Lu par Barry Johnston, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Peter Baxter, Robert Powell ...

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1 heures 12 min

From the producers of the Number One bestselling CD 'The Wit of Cricket', here is their latest collection of the funniest cricket stories at home and abroad, recorded live at Great Brickhill Cricket Club in Bedfordshire.Featuring a rare live recording by the late cricket commentator Christopher Martin-Jenkins, who was a brilliant after-dinner speaker, here are dozens of hilarious anecdotes about ... En savoir plus

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From the producers of the Number One bestselling CD 'The Wit of Cricket', here is their latest collection of the funniest cricket stories at home and abroad, recorded live at Great Brickhill Cricket Club in Bedfordshire.Featuring a rare live recording by the late cricket commentator Christopher Martin-Jenkins, who was a brilliant after-dinner speaker, here are dozens of hilarious anecdotes about
... En savoir plus
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My Sporting Life

Memories, moments and declarations

par Michael Parkinson ...

Lu par Simon Slater ...

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7 heure 2 min

Michael Parkinson recalls his sporting life in this amusing memoir full of personality, anecdotes and insight.'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in ... En savoir plus

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Michael Parkinson recalls his sporting life in this amusing memoir full of personality, anecdotes and insight.'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in
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Pushing the Boundaries: Cricket in the Eighties

The Perfect Gift Book for Cricket Fans

par Derek Pringle ...

Lu par Stuart Nurse ...

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13 heure 29 min

The inside story of one of English cricket most tumultuous periods.The Eighties was a colourful period in English cricket. As a member of the most successful team in Essex's history and an England side capable of extraordinary highs and lows, Derek Pringle was lucky enough to be in the thick of it. Now, with the perspective of more than twenty years as a journalist, he lays bare the realities of ... En savoir plus

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The inside story of one of English cricket most tumultuous periods.The Eighties was a colourful period in English cricket. As a member of the most successful team in Essex's history and an England side capable of extraordinary highs and lows, Derek Pringle was lucky enough to be in the thick of it. Now, with the perspective of more than twenty years as a journalist, he lays bare the realities of
... En savoir plus
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Thanks, Johnners

An Affectionate Tribute to a Broadcasting Legend

par Jonathan Agnew ...

Lu par Jonathan Agnew ...

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7 heure 54 min

READ BY JONATHAN AGNEW AND FOREWORD READ BY THE MAGNIFICIENT STEPHEN FRY WITH SURPRISE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM JONATHAN’S TEST MATCH SPECIAL COLLEAGUES!! Perfect for cricket fans everywhere, Thanks Johnners is a warm and witty tribute to Brian Johnston and his time at the helm of Test Match Special.READ BY JONATHAN AGNEW, FOREWORD BY STEPHEN FRY AND SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES FROM TEST MATCH SPECIAL ... En savoir plus

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READ BY JONATHAN AGNEW AND FOREWORD READ BY THE MAGNIFICIENT STEPHEN FRY WITH SURPRISE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM JONATHAN’S TEST MATCH SPECIAL COLLEAGUES!! Perfect for cricket fans everywhere, Thanks Johnners is a warm and witty tribute to Brian Johnston and his time at the helm of Test Match Special.READ BY JONATHAN AGNEW, FOREWORD BY STEPHEN FRY AND SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCES FROM TEST MATCH SPECIAL
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The Ashes According to Bumble

par David Lloyd ...

Lu par James Quinn ...

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7 heure 28 min

Bumble is back! The funny, forthright and not infrequently filthy author of best-seller ‘Start the Car’ and star of Sky Sports returns with a new collection of yarns from his years at the crease and at the microphone. It’s the book that Bumble’s many fans have been longing for.After three long years, Bumble is finally back! The outspoken author of best-seller ‘Start the Car’ returns with a whole ... En savoir plus

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Bumble is back! The funny, forthright and not infrequently filthy author of best-seller ‘Start the Car’ and star of Sky Sports returns with a new collection of yarns from his years at the crease and at the microphone. It’s the book that Bumble’s many fans have been longing for.After three long years, Bumble is finally back! The outspoken author of best-seller ‘Start the Car’ returns with a whole
... En savoir plus
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Jimmy Anderson: Finding the Edge: SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2025

The Autobiography

par Jimmy Anderson ...

Lu par Jimmy Anderson ...

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6 heure 52 min

THIS AUTUMN'S MUST-HAVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM CRICKET LEGEND, JIMMY ANDERSON'Revealing and often moving' - Guardian21 years, 188 Test Matches, 704 Test Wickets.This is Jimmy's story: an intimate, honest reflection told with his trademark humility and dry humour. From growing up in. Burnley as an outsider, isolated at school, bunking off, dreaming of being somewhere - anywhere - else, to dominating ... En savoir plus

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THIS AUTUMN'S MUST-HAVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM CRICKET LEGEND, JIMMY ANDERSON'Revealing and often moving' - Guardian21 years, 188 Test Matches, 704 Test Wickets.This is Jimmy's story: an intimate, honest reflection told with his trademark humility and dry humour. From growing up in. Burnley as an outsider, isolated at school, bunking off, dreaming of being somewhere - anywhere - else, to dominating
... En savoir plus
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The One

Cricket, My Life and More

par Shikhar Dhawan, Chandresh; Narayanan ...

Lu par Jonathan Rego ...

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8 heure 12 min

""There are regular lives, and then there is Shikhar Dhawan's life. He has never given excuses. He has seen highs and lows and always risen above them. That journey needed to be told.""-Anshita Gupta, CEO, Da One Group'One evening, when I was headed for dinner with my British girlfriend Ellen, news of her presence spread like wildfire through the entire squad on tour. A senior national selector, ... En savoir plus

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""There are regular lives, and then there is Shikhar Dhawan's life. He has never given excuses. He has seen highs and lows and always risen above them. That journey needed to be told.""-Anshita Gupta, CEO, Da One Group'One evening, when I was headed for dinner with my British girlfriend Ellen, news of her presence spread like wildfire through the entire squad on tour. A senior national selector,
... En savoir plus
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Johnners Cricketing Gaffes, Giggles And Cakes

par Barry Johnston ...

Lu par Barry Johnston, Brian Johnston, Guests ...

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1 heures 10 min

Brian Johnston, known to everyone as Johnners, was as well known for his on-air gaffes as for his Test Match Special commentaries. Here are his most famous and funniest cricketing mishaps, which have been chosen by his son, Barry. Among Johnners’ laugh-out-loud clangers are ‘joined by the Balls’, ‘sitting on a shooting stick’ and a streaker’s ‘cheeky performance... waving her flag and other things ... En savoir plus

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Brian Johnston, known to everyone as Johnners, was as well known for his on-air gaffes as for his Test Match Special commentaries. Here are his most famous and funniest cricketing mishaps, which have been chosen by his son, Barry. Among Johnners’ laugh-out-loud clangers are ‘joined by the Balls’, ‘sitting on a shooting stick’ and a streaker’s ‘cheeky performance... waving her flag and other things
... En savoir plus
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Cricket Controversies : Kaun Bola?

par Ketan Mishra ...

Lu par Ketan Mishra ...

Collections Livre audio : 2 - Cricket ki Controversies
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11 min

"क्रिकेट की कंट्रोवर्सीज़" इस सीरीज़ के दूसरे एपिसोड में आपको बतायेंगे उस वाकये के बारे में जब शेन वॉर्न पर ये आरोप लगा था कि उन्होंने मैदान में खेल के दौरान अपने साथी खिलाड़ी के बारे में कहा था कि न वो ठीक से बॉलिंग कर पाता है न ठीक से गेंद थ्रो कर पाता है. वॉर्न की ये बात टीवी पर सुनाई दी थी जबकि वो ये कहते रहे कि उन्होंने ऐसा कुछ कहा ही नहीं. फिर ये बात कही किसने थी? ... En savoir plus

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"क्रिकेट की कंट्रोवर्सीज़" इस सीरीज़ के दूसरे एपिसोड में आपको बतायेंगे उस वाकये के बारे में जब शेन वॉर्न पर ये आरोप लगा था कि उन्होंने मैदान में खेल के दौरान अपने साथी खिलाड़ी के बारे में कहा था कि न वो ठीक से बॉलिंग कर पाता है न ठीक से गेंद थ्रो कर पाता है. वॉर्न की ये बात टीवी पर सुनाई दी थी जबकि वो ये कहते रहे कि उन्होंने ऐसा कुछ कहा ही नहीं. फिर ये बात कही किसने थी?
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Tuffers' Cricket Hall of Fame

My willow-wielding idols, ball-twirling legends … and other random icons

par Phil Tufnell ...

Lu par Jonathan Keeble ...

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8 heure 39 min

Phil Tufnell, cricket legend and national treasure, has populated his very own Cricket Hall of Fame with a deliciously eclectic collection of cricket legends and offbeat characters, with joyful results.From boyhood heroes, to legendary team-mates, to fearsome opponents, to idiosyncratic umpires and broadcasters, Tuffers has gathered together the most enchanting cast of cricketing figures every ... En savoir plus

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Phil Tufnell, cricket legend and national treasure, has populated his very own Cricket Hall of Fame with a deliciously eclectic collection of cricket legends and offbeat characters, with joyful results.From boyhood heroes, to legendary team-mates, to fearsome opponents, to idiosyncratic umpires and broadcasters, Tuffers has gathered together the most enchanting cast of cricketing figures every
... En savoir plus
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The Ashes: It's All About the Urn

England vs. Australia: ultimate cricket rivalry

par Graeme Swann ...

Lu par Graeme Swann ...

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6 heure 43 min

An entertaining look at one of sport's greatest rivalries - The Ashes - by former England spin bowler Graeme Swann.Graeme Swann leads us on a compelling adventure through one of world sport's most engrossing rivalries. He knows as much as anybody about the heat of England v Australia battles, having played in three series wins and also the whitewash defeat of 2013-14 when its intensity ended his ... En savoir plus

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An entertaining look at one of sport's greatest rivalries - The Ashes - by former England spin bowler Graeme Swann.Graeme Swann leads us on a compelling adventure through one of world sport's most engrossing rivalries. He knows as much as anybody about the heat of England v Australia battles, having played in three series wins and also the whitewash defeat of 2013-14 when its intensity ended his
... En savoir plus
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Bill Edrich

The Many Lives of England's Cricket Great FINANCIAL TIMES – BEST BOOKS OF 2024

par Leo McKinstry ...

Lu par John Sackville ...

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10 heure 5 min

Bloomsbury presents Bill Edrich by Leo McKinstry, read by John Sackville.CRICKET LEGEND. WARTIME HERO. FOOTBALL STAR. WILD MAN.'A triumph. Leo McKinstry superbly draws together the many strands of a fascinating but flawed figure' – LAWRENCE BOOTH, WISDEN'Bill Edrich shines through these pages. A wonderful book that needed to be written' – HENRY BLOFELD, OBE'McKinstry’s biography will fascinate ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents Bill Edrich by Leo McKinstry, read by John Sackville.CRICKET LEGEND. WARTIME HERO. FOOTBALL STAR. WILD MAN.'A triumph. Leo McKinstry superbly draws together the many strands of a fascinating but flawed figure' – LAWRENCE BOOTH, WISDEN'Bill Edrich shines through these pages. A wonderful book that needed to be written' – HENRY BLOFELD, OBE'McKinstry’s biography will fascinate
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The Shorter Wisden 2020

The Best Writing from Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2020

Lu par Lawrence Booth, David Thorpe, Terry Blake ...

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24 heure 23 min

Bloomsbury presents The Shorter Wisden 2020 edited by Lawrence Booth, read by David Thorpe, Lawrence Booth and Terry Blake.The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother – and the 2020 edition of Wisden is crammed, as ever, with the best writing in the game. Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor, and all the front-of-book ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents The Shorter Wisden 2020 edited by Lawrence Booth, read by David Thorpe, Lawrence Booth and Terry Blake.The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother – and the 2020 edition of Wisden is crammed, as ever, with the best writing in the game. Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor, and all the front-of-book
... En savoir plus
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The Book of Fred

Funny anecdotes and hilarious insights from the much-loved TV presenter and cricketer

par Andrew Flintoff ...

Lu par Andrew Flintoff ...

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5 heure 25 min

The hilarious new audiobook from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures! As told by the man himself.This isn't a book of life lessons. It's not going to tell you make your bed, stand-up straight, or any of that. There's no blueprint to follow here. But, at 43 years of age, and with a bit more time on his hands than usual, Freddie Flintoff has had a moment to reflect and he's noticed that, ... En savoir plus

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The hilarious new audiobook from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures! As told by the man himself.This isn't a book of life lessons. It's not going to tell you make your bed, stand-up straight, or any of that. There's no blueprint to follow here. But, at 43 years of age, and with a bit more time on his hands than usual, Freddie Flintoff has had a moment to reflect and he's noticed that,
... En savoir plus
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Bedtime Tales for Cricket Tragics

22 Story Time tales from hit podcast The Final Word

par Geoff Lemon, Adam Collins ...

Lu par Geoff Lemon ...

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3 heure 42 min

No sport does storytelling like cricket – a game as full of heroes, villains, politics, and drama as any Shakespearean play.And few have explored those stories as far and wide as Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon. Over hundreds of episodes of Story Time, the history spin-off to beloved podcast The Final Word, they have followed their listeners’ clues to track down the wildest characters, matches, and ... En savoir plus

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No sport does storytelling like cricket – a game as full of heroes, villains, politics, and drama as any Shakespearean play.And few have explored those stories as far and wide as Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon. Over hundreds of episodes of Story Time, the history spin-off to beloved podcast The Final Word, they have followed their listeners’ clues to track down the wildest characters, matches, and
... En savoir plus
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Right, Said Fred

par Andrew Flintoff ...

Lu par Ben Heathcote ...

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4 heure 47 min

When social distancing is over, can people still keep their distance?I only do the things I like now, rather than the things I should - is that alright?And these days, why has everyone got an opinion on everything and insist on sharing it?Oh. Scratch that one.From one of Britain's most-loved national treasures, comes a much-needed Bible of st... ... En savoir plus

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When social distancing is over, can people still keep their distance?I only do the things I like now, rather than the things I should - is that alright?And these days, why has everyone got an opinion on everything and insist on sharing it?Oh. Scratch that one.From one of Britain's most-loved national treasures, comes a much-needed Bible of st...
... En savoir plus
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Head On - Ian Botham: The Autobiography

par Sir Ian Botham ...

Lu par John Telfer ...

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12 heure 48 min

Ian Botham, voted the cricketer of the 20th century by the fans, was a genuine all-rounder who, when on form, was simply unstoppable. In his miraculous early career, he broke all the records: the fastest ever all-rounder to achieve the magical test doubles of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets, 2,000 runs and 200 wickets, and 3,000 runs and 300 wickets. He scored a century and took five wickets in an ... En savoir plus

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Ian Botham, voted the cricketer of the 20th century by the fans, was a genuine all-rounder who, when on form, was simply unstoppable. In his miraculous early career, he broke all the records: the fastest ever all-rounder to achieve the magical test doubles of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets, 2,000 runs and 200 wickets, and 3,000 runs and 300 wickets. He scored a century and took five wickets in an
... En savoir plus
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Bob Willis: A Cricketer and a Gentleman

The Sunday Times Bestseller

par Bob Willis, Mike Dickson ...

Lu par David Willis ...

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9 heure 6 min

A biography celebrating the life of the legendary cricketer Bob Willis, with tributes from key figures in sports and media and a foreword by Sir Ian Botham.Following his passing in 2019, tributes to Bob came flooding in in every major news outlet and from every major figure in the industry - and outside of it. His career spanned decades, from his days as a cricketer for England to his time as a ... En savoir plus

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A biography celebrating the life of the legendary cricketer Bob Willis, with tributes from key figures in sports and media and a foreword by Sir Ian Botham.Following his passing in 2019, tributes to Bob came flooding in in every major news outlet and from every major figure in the industry - and outside of it. His career spanned decades, from his days as a cricketer for England to his time as a
... En savoir plus
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The Wit of Cricket

Stories from Cricket's best-loved personalities

par Barry Johnston ...

Lu par Brian Johnston, Dickie Bird, Henry Blofeld ...

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1 heures 12 min

Recorded live in front of appreciative theatre audiences, here are dozens of hilarious stories about legendary Test cricketers such as Richie Benaud, Ian Botham, Geoffrey Boycott, Michael Holding and Fred Trueman, as well as some of the most famous gaffes and practical jokes carried out by the commentary team on BBC Radio's Test Match Special.Enjoy three of the best storytellers in the business as ... En savoir plus

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Recorded live in front of appreciative theatre audiences, here are dozens of hilarious stories about legendary Test cricketers such as Richie Benaud, Ian Botham, Geoffrey Boycott, Michael Holding and Fred Trueman, as well as some of the most famous gaffes and practical jokes carried out by the commentary team on BBC Radio's Test Match Special.Enjoy three of the best storytellers in the business as
... En savoir plus
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A Clear Blue Sky

A remarkable memoir about family, loss and the will to overcome

par Jonny Bairstow, Duncan Hamilton ...

Lu par Paul Tyreman ...

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8 heure 26 min

WINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEARAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.David left behind Jonny, Jonny’s sister Becky and half-brother Andy, and his wife Janet, who had recently been diagnosed with cancer at the time of his ... En savoir plus

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WINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEARAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.David left behind Jonny, Jonny’s sister Becky and half-brother Andy, and his wife Janet, who had recently been diagnosed with cancer at the time of his
... En savoir plus
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Crickonomics

The Anatomy of Modern Cricket: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 2023

par Stefan Szymanski, Tim Wigmore ...

Lu par David Thorpe ...

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13 heure 57 min

Bloomsbury presents Crickonomics by Stefan Szymanski and Tim Wigmore, read by David Thorpe.SELECTED AS ONE OF WATERSTONES BEST SPORT BOOKS OF 2022.A CRICKETER BOOK OF THE YEAR.An engaging tour of the modern game from an award-winning journalist and the economist who co-authored the bestselling Soccernomics.Why does England rely on private schools for their batters – but not their bowlers? How did ... En savoir plus

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Bloomsbury presents Crickonomics by Stefan Szymanski and Tim Wigmore, read by David Thorpe.SELECTED AS ONE OF WATERSTONES BEST SPORT BOOKS OF 2022.A CRICKETER BOOK OF THE YEAR.An engaging tour of the modern game from an award-winning journalist and the economist who co-authored the bestselling Soccernomics.Why does England rely on private schools for their batters – but not their bowlers? How did
... En savoir plus
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The Winner's Mindset

par Shane Watson ...

Lu par Shane Watson ...

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5 heure 17 min

What separates Winners from everyone else?In September 2015, Shane Watson, one of cricket's greatest allrounders, was contemplating retirement. At 34, he was still in great physical shape, but his form had deteriorated following a tragedy the year before. Mentally, he was in the darkest hole of his life.A chance meeting with IndyCar champion Will Power changed everything, prompting Shane to work ... En savoir plus

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What separates Winners from everyone else?In September 2015, Shane Watson, one of cricket's greatest allrounders, was contemplating retirement. At 34, he was still in great physical shape, but his form had deteriorated following a tragedy the year before. Mentally, he was in the darkest hole of his life.A chance meeting with IndyCar champion Will Power changed everything, prompting Shane to work
... En savoir plus

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