The story of a lifetime at the very centre of international cricket, from the most respected TV commentator in the game.
Richie Benaud was born in New South Wales in 1930, captained Australia and was one of the most successful Australian cricketers of all time. Since retiring from playing, he has established a reputation as the doyenne of cricket commentary, and his global popularity has grown with broadcasts in both Britain and Australia.
What former Australian captain Richie Benaud does not know about cricket is probably not worth knowing. - Sydney Morning Herald Plenty of cricket commentators can, of course, offer opinions on everything to do with the bat and ball but few can deliver them with the gentlemanly grace of Richie Benaud OBE. - The Daily Telegraph Excellent mixture of autobiography and reflection on the game and players past and present. - The Age [Benaud s] formidable memory for old battles and strong opinions on contemporary issues mak it a good dip-in read. - Herald Sun His insights are many and varied. - Sunday Herald Sun Well played sir, well played. - Courier Mail
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