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Who Wants to be a Batsman?
Simon Hughes
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Description for Who Wants to be a Batsman?
Paperback. A revealing insight what it takes to become the perfect batsman, and how anyone can improve their own technique, helped by TV's The Analyst Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp photographs. BIC Classification: WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Batsmen are the poster boys of cricket. They are the richly rewarded andrightly celebrated stars of the game: Sachin Tendulkar, Vivian Richards, Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting, A.B.de Villiers and Kevin Pietersen. This is a story about them. Their hopes and fears, their triumph and torment. It is a book about the real feelings that batsmen experience and probes into their minds to see how they deal with one of the most precarious jobs in sport, in which life and death are one ball apart.
Simon Hughes hero-worshipped the famous batsmen of his youth, and dreamt of scoring ... Read more
Batsmen are the poster boys of cricket. They are the richly rewarded andrightly celebrated stars of the game: Sachin Tendulkar, Vivian Richards, Brian Lara, Ricky Ponting, A.B.de Villiers and Kevin Pietersen. This is a story about them. Their hopes and fears, their triumph and torment. It is a book about the real feelings that batsmen experience and probes into their minds to see how they deal with one of the most precarious jobs in sport, in which life and death are one ball apart.
Simon Hughes hero-worshipped the famous batsmen of his youth, and dreamt of scoring ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781471135613
SKU
V9781471135613
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About Simon Hughes
Simon Hughes was a professional cricketer between 1980 and 1993. Since retiring from the game, he has developed a highly successful media career as a journalist, TV commentator as 'The Analyst' for Channel Five and author, winning the William Hill Sports Book of the Year prize for his classic memoir A Lot of Hard Yakka. He lives in London.
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