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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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Coach Micky Stewart, who Smith adored and would describe as "my second father", departed at the end of the 1992 summer, which was also a last hurrah for Lamb, David Gower and Ian Botham.

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"For England to win down here, he has to grab the ball earlier. He is the bowler who can really spice it up and, like Ian Botham did, has that knack of taking wickets."

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

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"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.

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

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