At the Close of Play. Ricky Ponting
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Название: At the Close of Play
Автор: Ricky Ponting
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Спорт, фитнес
isbn: 9780007544776
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First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2013
FIRST EDITION
© Ricky Ponting and Geoff Armstrong 2013
Thematic features © Ricky Ponting and James Henderson 2013
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For my beautiful wife Rianna and our gorgeous children Emmy and Matisse
And for Mum, Dad, Drew and Renee
Thanks to you all for always being there for me
Copyright
Insights
Giving back
My routine
Prologue Invermay Park
1. THE FIRST INNINGS
1 Backyard Cricket
2 Playing with Dad
3 Out of Tasmania
4 Punter
5 In the Company of Boonie
6 An Angry Young Man
7 Making the Team
8 Retaliate First
9 The Hundred That Got Away
10 Best Seat in the House
11 High Security
12 Dropped
13 Hope Builds, Fear Destroys
2. AT THE CREASE
14 Solidarity Forever
15 I’m Not Going, I’m Staying
16 Betting Rings and Broken Helmets
17 The Wrong Place at the Wrong Time
18 Starting Over
19 Mateship Matters
20 Team First
21 Good Versus Great
22 Turning Pro
23 From Harbhajan to Headingley
24 Love Comes to Town
25 Three Amigos
3. AT THE HELM
26 Captain and Player
27 Swimming Between the Flags
28 Leading Our Defence of the World Cup
29 One Game After Another
30 Character
31 Doing the Right Thing
32 The Last Frontier
33 Playing with Brian
34 Behind the Times
35 Helmet On, Helmet Off
36 Resurgence
37 Test Century
38 No Fear
39 Mind Games
40 Getting Dizzy
41 Ugly Australians?
42 Ashes Regained
43 Most Tough Guys Cry
44 WC2007
45 Good Times
46 Zero Tolerance
47 Irreplaceable
48 Over-Rated
49 СКАЧАТЬ