Ian Botham
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IPL not good for cricket: Ian Botham
Cricket | Sep 04, 2014, 02:27 PM ISTLondon: Former England captain Ian Botham has branded the Indian Premier League (IPL) as "too powerful" for the good of cricket and believes that it should not exist.Delivering the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Spirit of
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Angry Botham lashes at England, terms Edgbaston performance a joke
Cricket | Sep 03, 2014, 08:18 PM ISTLondon: Hurt and angry at England's pathetic performance in the ODIs, former skipper Ian Botham wondered when the team would wake up and start playing attacking cricket.The legendary all-rounder said he has rarely been angry
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Ind vs Eng: India lacked mental strength to fight, says Michael Vaughan
Cricket | Aug 11, 2014, 02:18 PM ISTLondon: A pathetic India paid the price for focusing more on James Anderson incident than on their game, former captain Michael Vaughan said while British media termed India's capitulation in the fourth Test as "spineless".Former
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England Will Win ODI Series Too, Says Botham
Cricket | Aug 24, 2011, 06:44 PM ISTLondon, Aug 24: Legendary all-rounder Ian Botham predicts that after outplaying India 4-0 in the just-concluded Tests, England will also go on to win the ODI series starting with a one-off Twenty20 match on August
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England Can Remain On Top For Five Years: Botham
Cricket | Aug 23, 2011, 06:45 PM ISTLondon, Aug 23: Legendary all-rounder Ian Botham has hailed England's ruthless 4-0 Test series thrashing of India and had predicted that Andrew Strauss' men can remain as the world's numero uno team for at least
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Vaughan Predicts 4-0 Whitewash Of India
Cricket | Aug 09, 2011, 01:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 9: After Ian Botham had predicted a 4-0 whitewash of the India team in the ongoing four-match Test series against England, another ex-skipper, Michael Vaughan on Monday anticipated a similar scoreline."4-0 England
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Magnificent Ponting Sailing Oz Ashes Ship On His Own: Botham
Cricket | Nov 18, 2010, 09:39 PM ISTSydney: Former England all-rounder Ian Botham insists that a third Ashes series defeat out of four against England for Australian captain Ricky Ponting would not be his fault. Botham had earlier stoked the rivalry between
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Ban Pakistan From Cricket, Says Ian Botham
Cricket | Sep 20, 2010, 10:11 PM ISTLONDON: Pakistan should be banned from international cricket until corruption allegations against their cricketers have been fully investigated, England great Sir Ian Botham said on Monday. World cricket has been rocked by allegations that members