Hill, Alan

Herbert Sutcliffe: Cricket Maestro

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ISBN 13:: 9781803990040
author:: Hill, Alan
format:: Paperback
publisher:: The History Press Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 40
Dimensions:: 2.8 x 19.9 x 19.9 centimetres (0
Genre:: Sports & Recreation, Cricket, Biography,
Condition:: New
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Herbert Sutcliffe Cricket Maestro by Alan Hill is a biography that charts the extraordinary life of one of cricket's greatest batsmen. From his humble beginnings as a cobbler's apprentice to his rise as an urbane gentleman and one of the game's most technically accomplished players, this book reveals the complex personality behind the legend. Sutcliffe's career was marked by incredible distinction, with 50,138 first-class runs including 149 centuries, and a remarkable Test average of 60.73 - the highest for an English batsman. This vivid portrait of his achievements is enhanced by unpublished photographs and a full statistical record of his career, drawn from the reminiscences of his contemporaries. With its authentic and detailed portrayal of Sutcliffe's life and cricketing career, this biography offers a unique insight into one of the all-time greats of the game.

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