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- Sir Ian Botham is set to join the House of Lords after being awarded a life peerage, the UK government has announced.
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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.
Nov 24, 2020 · What worked for him as a cricketer, getting annihilated for the first three weeks of that tour to Australia, didn’t necessarily work for lesser mortals. You could even argue it was a bit selfish. But it was not nasty. Botham turns 65 today.
- Huw Turbervill
Ian Botham on Ashes, Azeem Rafiq, the pain from surgery that left him speechless and why he’s a far better grandad than father. Botham, now 65, has undergone a slow recovery from surgery to his spine and hips. VISIONHAUS/GETTY IMAGES. David Walsh. , Chief Sports Writer. Saturday November 13 2021, 6.00pm, The Sunday Times.
May 31, 2020 · The feud between Ian Chappell and Ian Botham is one that’s spanned five decades, covering commentary boxes and car parks with seemingly little hope of reconciliation. Richard H Thomas examines an Anglo-Aussie rivalry between two big beasts of the game who perhaps have more in common than they’d care to admit.
Jun 29, 2023 · Ian Botham and Ian Chappell have reignited their long-running feud in a tense interview exchange where the former Australia captain accused his opposite number of being “gutless” and “a coward”.
Sep 2, 2023 · Ian Botham marks 50th anniversary of senior cricket match at Somerset. He was the larger-than-life character on and off the pitch, fondly known as Beefy, and described by one of his first team...
Nov 26, 2020 · It’s worth revisiting just what a phenomenon Botham was, particularly in the first half of his career. Following eight five-fors in his first 11 Tests, in 1979, at the age of just 23, Botham became the fifth-fastest in history to 100 wickets.
