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Masterly Batting - 100 Great Test Centuries by Patrick Ferriday; David Frith; Stephen Chalke; Rob Smyth; Telford Vice; Derek Pringle; Martin Chandler; Ken Piesse; David Mutton; Sean Ehlers; David Taylor; Gareth Bland; Rodney Ulyate; Ric Sissons; Daniel Harris; Neil Manthorp; Mark Butcher; Dennis Amiss; Dave Wilson; Andy Baynton-Power; James Mettyear; Keith Stael; Richard Parry is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Masterly Batting - 100 Great Test Centuries about?
How to assess a great innings? How to measure it in relation to others? How to find, or attempt to find, the 100 greatest Test centuries? These were the questions confronting an intrepid band of researchers, digging into all manner of documents, books, newspapers and websites for information that would help find the answers. Collating the resultant information using statistics, mathematics, deduction and knowledge provided the database. Looking at ten categories size, speed, bowling attack, chances, pitch conditions, match impact, series impact, percentage, compatibility and intangibles gave a home to this data. These categories provided the numbers and the numbers made the list. The innings on the list were matched with the writers and the resultant essays make this book. The essays are no mere ball-by-ball reconstructions. There is room for the man, the match, the opposition and the age. There is room for context and consequence. David Frith and Ken Piesse write about boyhood heroes, Stephen Chalke, Richard Parry and Ric Sissons describe great achievements of the inter-war years, Daniel Harris analyses a brilliant West Indian, then Rob Smyth, Neil Manthorp and Telford Vice take
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- Author
- Patrick Ferriday; David Frith; Stephen Chalke; Rob Smyth; Telford Vice; Derek Pringle; Martin Chandler; Ken Piesse; David Mutton; Sean Ehlers; David Taylor; Gareth Bland; Rodney Ulyate; Ric Sissons; Daniel Harris; Neil Manthorp; Mark Butcher; Dennis Amiss; Dave Wilson; Andy Baynton-Power; James Mettyear; Keith Stael; Richard Parry
- Publisher
- Von Krumm Publishing
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780956732118
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.05 / 5 (9 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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