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Frederick Sewards Trueman, OBE (6 February 1931 – 1 July 2006) was an English cricketer who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the England cricket team. He had professional status and later became an author and broadcaster.
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Learn about Fred Trueman, the Yorkshire fast bowler who was the first man from any country to take 300 Test wickets, with a stunning average of 21.57. Find out his career highlights, controversies, and commentary style at ESPNcricinfo.
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- March 6, 1931
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Jul 1, 2006 · Fred Trueman was the first man to take 300 Test wickets and one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of the game. He died in 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer and a career marred by disciplinary issues.
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Jun 10, 2013 · Fred Trueman, the first man to take 300 Test wickets, answers questions from cricket fans on his best spells, the great batsmen he bowled to, and modern-day cricket. He also talks about his catch of Keith Miller, his off cutter, and his views on bouncers and county players.
Fred Trueman was a legendary fast bowler who took 307 Test wickets for England, the first to reach the milestone. He played from 1952 to 1965 and was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2009.
Feb 9, 2016 · Learn about the life and career of Fred Trueman, the most colourful and popular fast bowler produced by England. Read how he developed his pace, outswing and theatrical style, and how he dominated batsmen from India to Australia.
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Feb 6, 2018 · Fred Trueman, one of greatest bowlers in cricketing history, was born 87 years ago today. Often cited as having the most perfect side-on action, Trueman was blessed with broad shoulders and the ability to swing the ball out at great pace, which, equipped with a devastating yorker and no mean bouncer, made him one of the most unstoppable fast ...
