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Ian Terence Botham, Baron Botham, OBE (born 24 November 1955) is an English cricket commentator, member of the House of Lords, a former cricketer who has been chairman of Durham County Cricket Club since 2017 and charity fundraiser.
Dominant and domineering, Ian Botham was not merely the top English cricketer of the 1980s but the leading sports personality.
Nov 24, 2020 · It’s not just the money raised, but he has massively increased awareness of the disease. They say never meet your heroes, but I am glad I did. He was friendly, serious, business-like, accommodating, and, at times, surprising. Read the full interview with Sir Ian Botham in this month's issue of The Cricketer.
On July 20 one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket, Sir Ian Botham. Sir Ian’s first big moment came during his first year in first class cricket in 1974.
Aug 2, 2018 · This is the incredible story of how Ian Botham went from national zero to hero, not once but twice. It is the most remarkable comeback story in English sporting history, and it all began 36...
Nov 24, 2020 · His 8 wickets at Lord's v the West Indies in 1984.Subscribe to Lord's: http://www.youtube.com/user/LordsCricketGround?sub_confirmatio...
Sep 2, 2023 · Sir Ian Botham's international career lasted from 1974 until 1993 and saw him scoring 19,399 runs and taking 1,172 wickets in 402 matches. But this Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the...
Aug 23, 2021 · Former England cricket captain Lord Botham has been appointed by the Government as a trade envoy to Australia.
Oct 5, 2020 · Sir Ian Botham has taken his seat in the House of Lords. The Brexit-backing former England cricketer wore the traditional scarlet and ermine-trimmed robe for the brief formal introduction...
Prolific with both bat and ball, Ian Botham was the fastest to the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets. He broke the World Record for most Test wickets, and finished his career in the longest format with 5,200 runs and 383 wickets.
