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Harold Larwood MBE (14 November 1904 – 22 July 1995) was a professional cricketer for Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club and the England cricket team between 1924 and 1938.
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Harold Larwood was a fast bowler who played for England in the 1930s and 1930s. He was the key figure in the Bodyline series against Australia, when he bowled short-pitched deliveries to Bradman and other batsmen, causing a diplomatic crisis.
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- December 14, 1904
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Jan 16, 2013 · Bowler Harold Larwood, the focus of the fury, turned to team-mate Les Ames. "If they come," he said, "you can take the leg stump for protection - I'll take the middle."
Apr 15, 1996 · Harold Larwood was one of the great fast bowlers of all time, who played for England in the controversial Bodyline series against Australia in 1932-33. He later settled in Australia and became a successful county cricketer, despite his foot injury and his refusal to apologize for Bodyline.
Learn about Harold Larwood, a fast bowler who rose to fame in 1926 by taking eight wickets for 44 runs against Lancashire Second Eleven. Read his biography, career highlights and statistics on ESPNcricinfo.
Harold Larwood was the main bowler of the controversial 'Bodyline' series in 1932-33, which caused a diplomatic crisis between England and Australia. He took 78 Test wickets in 21 matches and was honored by the MCC and the MBE.
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Harold Larwood was a professional cricketer, considered by many as the best bowler of his generation. Larwood would be considered relatively small for a fast bowler, yet fast he certainly was.
