Cricket Conflicts and Controversies
$29.99
ISBN
9781742573304
By | Kersi Meher-Homji |
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Format | Paperback / softback |
Page Extent | 256 |
Book Size | 241 x 167 x 17 mm (H x W x D) |
Imprint | New Holland Publishers |
Release Date | 22 Oct 2012 |
Subject Classification | Sports & outdoor recreation / Ball games / Cricket |
Author and cricket fanatic, Kersi Meher-Homji, exposes the rock star underbelly of cricket, from the Bodyline series of 1932-33, to the Bollyline series of 2007-08. Through the chucking and ball-tampering accusations and match throwing, the on-field kicking, bribery and drug taking allegations, the "gentle"" game of cricket has shown its other side - the dark