Akram, Wasim
Sultan: A Memoir
- ISBN 13:
- 9781743798690
- author:
- Akram, Wasim
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Hardie Grant Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 3.2 x 15.7 x 15.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Cricket, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Sultan: A Memoir by Wasim Akram and Gideon Haigh is a candid and insightful biography of one of cricket's greatest fast bowlers. For over two decades, Wasim Akram's remarkable career was marked by electrifying performances on the pitch, as well as personal struggles off it. This book tells the story of Akram's life, from his humble beginnings in Lahore to his rise as a champion of the world, including his unforgettable rivalries with some of cricket's greatest players. It also delves into the controversies surrounding ball tampering and match fixing, and provides a frank look at Akram's private struggles with addiction and personal loss. A unique and unprecedented insight into the life of a cricketer who revolutionised the game with his speed and swing, The Sultan is a compelling read for anyone interested in cricket or biographies.
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