The Price Paid, 9781760983505
Hardcover
Cricket’s golden boy falls: scandal, redemption, and the ultimate price.

The Price Paid

a story of life, cricket and lessons learned

$32.94

  • Hardcover

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    25 October 2022

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Summary

Tim Paine was the golden child of Australian cricket. Affectionately dubbed ‘The Kid’ by fans, Paine was the youngest-ever contracted player in Australia at 16 years old. The wicketkeeper-batsman rose to the captain’s chair as the cleanskin new leadership after the furore of the ball-tampering incident in South Africa. Paine’s three-year turn at Test captaincy was turbulent on the pitch, with a slew of narrow wins and close, tough results.

Then, in November 2021, a sexting scandal saw…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760983505
ISBN-10:1760983500
Author:Tim Paine
Publisher:Pan Macmillan Australia
Imprint:Macmillan Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:25 October 2022
Weight:678g
Dimensions:164mm x 244mm x 43mm
About The Author

Tim Paine

Tim Paine was born in 1984 in Hobart. The wicketkeeper-batsman made his Test cricket debut against Pakistan in 2010, and took over the captaincy following the 2018 ball-tampering incident. He played his last Test in 2021. Tim and his wife Bonnie have two children.

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