Sir Ian Botham- Former Cricketer

Sir Ian Botham- Former Cricketer (In a Nutshell)

  • Sir Ian Botham was born in England on November 24th, 1955.
  • He was an All-rounder; a Right-handed batsman and a Right-arm fast-medium bowler.
  • At Domestic level he played for four teams; Somerset, Queensland, Worcestershire and Durham.
  • Having represented England on over 100 occasions in Test match and One day cricket is impressive.
  • “I’m not a great one for looking back.”- Sir Ian Botham

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James Anderson- Cricketer

James Anderson- Cricketer (In a Nutshell)

  • James Anderson was born in England on July 30th, 1982.
  • He is a Left-handed batsman and a Right-arm fast-medium bowler.
  • Having taken 632 wickets in 166 Test matches is impressive.
  • Featuring in all three formats of cricket at international level is remarkable.
  • Being in the England squad for the upcoming Ashes Test series is unbelievable, when taking into account he is 39 years old!
  • “I’m enjoying playing. As long as that continues, I’ll carry on playing as long as I can.”- James Anderson

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Glenn McGrath- Former Cricketer

Glenn McGrath- Former Cricketer (In a Nutshell)

  • Glenn McGrath was born in Australia on February 9th, 1970.
  • He was a Right arm fast-medium bowler and a Right-handed batsman.
  • Remarkably, McGrath played 124 Test Matches and 25 One Day Internationals, retiring from both in 2007.
  • “I am quite a positive person. I always try to see the good in every situation, the good in everybody.”- Glenn McGrath
  • “You’re always going to get different personalities with a team.”- Glenn McGrath

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