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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.
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.
Nov 24, 2020 · Alas we live in starkly divided times, and Sir Ian Botham’s political views force people to forget all those centuries, wickets, slip catches and charity walks. Where has the respect for Beefy gone?
Find out the complete career history of Ian Botham including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more.
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.
Oct 3, 2010 · At his peak, Ian Botham's match-winning skills as an allrounder were unparalleled, and he could have made it to the England team as either a specialist batsman or bowler
Jul 30, 2021 · The real Miracle of '81: Ian Botham and his team-mates reveal the inside story of the Edgbaston Ashes Test Overshadowed by the Headingley victory the win at Edgbaston was arguably the best of...
Oct 5, 2020 · Sir Ian Botham has taken his seat in the House of Lords. The Brexit-backing former England cricketer wore the traditional scarlet and ermine-trimmed robe for the brief formal introduction...
Sep 2, 2023 · Somerset County Cricket Club. Sir Ian Botham made his senior debut for Somerset Country Cricket Club in 1973 at the age of 17. He was the larger-than-life character on and off the pitch, fondly...
