Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: Cricket

Amazing & Extraordinary Facts: Cricket

by Brian Levison (Author), Brian Levinson (Author)

Synopsis

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. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to. 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.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 144
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: 01 Aug 2012

ISBN 10: 1446302504
ISBN 13: 9781446302507

Author Bio

Brian Levison Brian Levison has had a lifelong interest in cricket and played club cricket for several years. He is also a writer, poet, and amateur chorister. He is the author of All in a Day's Cricket, and Classical Music's Strangest Concerts & Characters. Brian lives in Oxford.