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Heroes of Cricket
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Heroes of Cricket

Written By : Various
Narrated By : Various
Published By : Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Runtime : 1 hour 15 minutes
Categories : Autobiography
Sports
Biographical
Price : $29.61 $14.25
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All-time great performances and personalities from the world of cricket as recalled by some of the game's leading players, writers and commentators.

1. Donald Bradman scores 270 at Melbourne, 1936

2. Mike Atherton: My Duel with Donald, Trent Bridge, 1998

3. Jim Laker takes 19 for 90 at Old Trafford, 1956

4. Henry Blofeld: Gary Sobers, the Complete All-Rounder

5. Andrew Flintoff: The Second Ashes Test, Edgbaston, 2005

6. Anil Kumble takes all 10 wickets for 74 at Delhi, 1999

7. Richie Benaud: Imran Khan, Hadlee, Botham & Kapil Dev

8. Dickie Bird: Yorkshire County Cricket Club

9. Brian Lara reaches 501 not out at Edgbaston, 1994

10. Shane Warne: The Ball of the Century, Old Trafford, 1993

11. Ian Botham hits 149 not out in the third test at Headingley, 1981

Read by John Alderton, Mike Atherton, Richie Benaud, Dickie Bird, Henry Blofeld, Jonathan Coleman, Stephen Lord and Christopher Martin-Jenkins

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