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Botham

British  
/ ˈbəʊθəm /

noun

  1. Sir Ian ( Terence ). born 1955, English cricketer: an all-rounder, he played in 102 test matches (1977–1992) taking an English record of 383 wickets

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"Alistair and one of the coaches, Pete Botham, were first on the scene - and we called 999," she said.

From BBC

"Well done, young man," said television commentator Ian Botham.

From BBC

"These are not the shots of a number 11," added Botham, as if he was being pranked by the whole of Australia as payback for his own Ashes exploits.

From BBC

Rarely has one man done as much to win an Ashes as Ian Botham in 1981.

From Barron's

Botham's astonishing counter-attack innings of 149 not out, however, meant Australia were set a target of 130 before fast bowler Bob Willis's inspired 8-43 saw England to an astounding 18-run win.

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