Cricket My Way. Ian Botham

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      First published in 1989 by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd

      Reprinted 1989, 1990

      © Newschoice Ltd and Ian Botham 1989

      Photographs courtesy of Adrian Murrell/All-Sport and Patrick Eagar

      Illustrations by John Scorey

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      Source ISBN: 9780002183153

      Ebook Edition © JANUARY 2017 ISBN: 9780007513086

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      Table of Contents

       Title Page

Copyright

Preface

Part One: How I Play My Cricket

Part Two: Batting

1. Holding The Bat

2. The Start Of An Innings And How to Build It

3. The Classic Shots

       4. How I Play Slow Bowling

       5. Unorthodox Strokes

       6. Defensive Batting

       Part Three: Bowling

       1. Bowling Techniques – An Introduction

       2. Held Placings

       3. Seam Bowling

       4. Slow Bowling

       5. Bowling to Left-Handers

       Part Four: Fielding

       1. Approach

       2. Wicket-Keepers

       Part Five: Captaincy

       1. Honesty

       2. Dealing with Pressure

       3. Dealing with Players

       4. One-Day Matches

       Part Six: General Knowledge

       1. Why I Play The Game The Way I Do

       2. Final Message

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       Index

       About the Author

       About the Publisher