ArchiveGolden Summer, 1981: Sneaking around school to catch a bit of Botham
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Archive"Some men are born to greatness, some men achieve greatness and for some, greatness is thrust upon them"
"It can often be too much of a burden for one player to carry"
“The sight of Ray Bright’s middle stump going over will probably be the last memory I take to my grave”
"Deep down, he enjoyed nothing better than watching England succeed"
"'Very Very Special' for India, 'Very Very Sickening' for the Aussies"
Ain’t nothing like the real thing, sang Marvin Gaye. Try telling this lot
“I don’t know why he doesn’t like me, maybe it is because my face is real and his face is…
All 18 first-class counties will feature in the shortened competition
"We are a long way from ‘The Rawalpindi Express’, ‘Sultan of Multan’ or ‘Turbanator’ here lads"
How the change to the no ball law affected players' career numbers