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My Spin On Cricket

by Richie Benaud · 2005

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Placing the emphasis on the modern game, Richie Benaud puts current cricketing events under the spotlight and relates them to the past. He discusses all aspects of the game, including gambling, sledging, leadership, umpiring and showmanship.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
sportssportsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 294 pages

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