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Graeme Swann
Graeme Swann's transformation from international outsider to England's primary match-winner and undisputed best spin bowler in the world has been remarkably rapid. Within two years of his 2008 Test debut, he had become his country's most reliable bowler, made the shortlist for the ICC's cricketer of the year award and claimed an Ashes-sealing wicket. Yet the script took ma
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Kindle Edition
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416 pages
Published
October 13th 2011
by Hodder
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Strangely enough for an autobiography my biggest criticism of this book is that it is too selfless. This is less the story of graeme swann and more the story of the england cricket team 2008-12. This is particularly true in the second half after the obligatory early-years stuff. Swann is such a funny and engaging character it would have been great to hear more about the off the field incidents he frequently alludes to rather than who took how many wickets and what the result was - we can easily
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The most intelligently written book by a cricketer since Mike Brearleys. Nowhere near as controversial as I had been led to expect by the media
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Graeme Peter Swannis an English international cricketer. He is primarily a right-arm offspinner, but also bats right-handed. After initially playing for his home county Northamptonshire, for which he made his debut in 1997, he moved to Nottinghamshire in 2005. He often fields at slip. He attended Sponne School in Towcester, Northamptonshire.
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