Phil Tufnell: Tuffers' Ashes Heroes, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Tuffers' Ashes Heroes
- Legends and Characters from Both Sides of Cricket's Divide
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- Verlag:
- HarperCollins Publishers, 06/2026
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780008753917
- Artikelnummer:
- 12598497
- Umfang:
- 320 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 270 g
- Maße:
- 198 x 129 mm
- Stärke:
- 21 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 4.6.2026
- Hinweis
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Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
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Preis |
|---|---|
| Buch, Gebunden, Englisch | EUR 29,79* |
Klappentext
Phil Tufnell played in five Ashes series and has commentated on another ten. Now he's sat down and personally chosen his **50 Ashes 'legends'**from the modern era and from both sides of the divide.
Shortlisted for Sports Entertainment Book of the Year at the 2026 Sports Book Awards
Tuffers' Ashes Heroes is crammed with cricketers he has played with or against, admired from afar, enjoyed a drink with or just knows well. Everyone from Ian Botham, Freddie Flintoff, Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad to Merv Hughes, Ricky Ponting, Shane Warne and Steve Smith.
Each 'hero' gets a properly funny, entertaining and affectionate pen portrait. 'Heroes', 'legends' and 'characters': all knitted together into the perfect cricket lover's book and written with Tufnell's trademark warmth, self-effacing humour and unmatched storytelling.
Biografie
Phil Tufnell, aka `Tuffers`, played 42 Test matches and 20 One-Day Internationals for England between 1990 and 1997. In a 17-year first class career, he took more than 1,000 wickets with his left-arm spin. Following retirement in 2002, Tufnell became a hugely popular TV personality. He was the winner of ITV1`s `I`m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here` in 2003, and enjoyed a long run in BBC1`s `Strictly Come Dancing` in 2009. Current broadcasting commitments include being team captain on BBC1`s `A Question of Sport` and regular features on BBC1`s `The One Show`. He is currently a star turn on Radio 4`s iconic `Test Match Special` show. In 2011, he was awarded an honorory?doctorate from Middlesex University.
