Andrew Strauss: Winning the Ashes Down Under
Coming out on Top
$34.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
13 December 2011
Summary
In November 2010, Andrew Strauss faced the ultimate challenge for an England cricket captain: winning the Ashes on Australian soil, a feat that had not been achieved for 24 years. By the end of a series that gripped the nation, he had led his team to an overwhelming victory - inflicting an unprecedented three innings defeats on the old enemy.
Winning the Ashes Down Under is the captain’s story of a tour that exceeded all expectations. It not only reveals what went on behind t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444736212 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444736213 |
| Author: | Andrew Strauss |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 13 December 2011 |
| Weight: | 243g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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About The Author
Andrew Strauss
Andrew Strauss was born in 1977 and spent his early years in South Africa, Australia and England. He learned his game at Radley College and Durham University, and made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 1998 before becoming captain in 2003. Strauss wrote his name into the record books when he became only the fourth batsman to score a century at Lord’s on his Test debut, in 2004. He was awarded the MBE in 2005. In 2009 Strauss was named England captain and was subsequently named Man of the Series in the Ashes victory. Andrew Strauss is married with two children.
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