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Ian Terence Botham, Baron Botham, OBE (born 24 November 1955) is an English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017 and charity fundraiser.
Sir Ian Terence Botham (born 24 November 1955) is an English retired cricketer. He also played football. He was an all-rounder, being good at both batting and bowling. He was also very good at catching the ball when he was fielding. He played over 100 test matches for England.
Dominant and domineering, Ian Botham was not merely the top English cricketer of the 1980s but the leading sports personality.
On July 20 one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket, Sir Ian Botham. Sir Ian’s first big moment came during his first year in first class cricket in 1974.
Botham. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Prolific with both bat and ball, Ian Botham was the fastest to the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets. He broke the World Record for most Test wickets, and finished his career in the longest format with 5,200 runs and 383 wickets.
Ian Terence Botham, Baron Botham, is an English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017 and charity fundraiser.
Nov 26, 2020 · From his debut in 1977 to the conclusion of the home series against India in 1982, a period which covers exactly half of Botham’s 102 Test matches, he averaged 38.80 with the bat – with an astonishing 11 centuries – and 23.06 with the ball.
Botham resigned from the leadership role within four years after captaining 12 matches and winning none, although 10 of those games were against the fearsome West Indies side of the ‘80s
Sep 9, 2004 · A larger than life personality, Ian Botham was arguably the world's first sporting celebrity of the modern era.
Jul 21, 2011 · Sir Ian Botham: The Legend of the 1981 Ashes. Wednesday 27 July, 2320 BST, BBC Two. (Not available on BBC iPlayer) Botham: The Legend of '81. It is the most remarkable comeback story in English...
