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Mar 23, 2020 · Another talking point from the day revolved around Headingley’s new electronic scoreboard, which received mixed reviews due to visibility issues from most parts of the ground when the sun began to set.
May 6, 2024 · Explore the iconic 1981 Headingley Test, where Ian Botham's legendary performance led England to an unforgettable victory against Australia in The Ashes. Discover how Botham's heroics and Bob Willis's remarkable bowling turned the tide in this gripping cricket showdown.
Aug 20, 2019 · After their unlikely success, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, editor of the The Cricketer, penned this review for the September 1981 issue of the magazine – and included an exclusive on Bob Willis’ fitness.
- The Cricketer
Jul 20, 2021 · A couple of weeks ago in the Times, Michael Atherton remembered it through the eyes of some of the surviving players and their memories of some of those who have passed, and as a work of recall and...
- Osman Samiuddin
Jul 5, 2023 · A review of day four of the third Ashes Test of the 1981 series played at Headingley.
May 31, 2024 · 40 years ago today, England and Australia headed to Leeds, West Yorkshire to play the third test match of the 1981 Ashes Series. What unfolded over the next five days stunned the cricket world, united a divided nation, and had Australia legend Richie Benaud claiming “one of the most fantastic victories ever known in test cricket history”.
Dec 23, 2018 · The third Ashes Test at Headingley in the 1981 series is remembered as one of the greatest Test matches ever played. Numerous articles, blogs and books have been written on this match. But,...
