Uncommon footage has been uncovered that exhibits the techniques employed by the English cricket crew to beat Donald Bradman through the 1932-33 Ashes Take a look at sequence in Australia. Key factors: The Nationwide Movie and Sound Archive has launched the newly digitised footage 90 years on from the notorious …
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“When were you first aware of Sir Donald Bradman?” I ask. “It has to be at home,” Sachin Tendulkar says. “I must have been around five years old.” I am interviewing the Indian cricket nice for the documentary, Bradman and Tendulkar, for ABC. Tendulkar was born in 1973 (sure, he’ll …
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It was arguably cricket’s most famous afternoon tea. The footage of Sachin Tendulkar and Shane Warne visiting Sir Donald Bradman’s home went around the world. Photographs of the men standing below Bradman’s portrait were front page of newspapers in Australia and India. And behind it all was a cricketer called …
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My memories of watching Test cricket go back to the early eighties so that will tell you how many batters I’ve seen, and Sachin Tendulkar is the best. Between his debut at 16 and retiring at 40, he made 34,357 international runs. Kumar Sangakkara is the second all-time run scorer with …
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A portrait of Shane Warne accomplished after his dying has been unveiled as the ultimate portray in a group of artworks depicting essentially the most influential cricketers of all time. Key factors: Artist Dave Thomas was commissioned to color 20 portraits of the best cricketers of all time Shane Warne …
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