Book description
This essential companion for all cricket lovers documents the
illustrious history of the gentleman's game. It is crammed full of
fascinating feats, sticky wickets and intriguing trivia, so even if
you don't like cricket, you'll love this.
From the worst batsman
in the world to the record innings that almost wasn't, this compelling
collection of balls, bails, bats and blockholes is guaranteed to enthral.
The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents
interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a
wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and
entertain in equal measure.
Brian Levison is a writer, poet, and amateur chorister. He is
the author of All in a Day's Cricket, and Classical Music's
Strangest Concerts & Characters.