Bodyline Autopsy by Michael Frith
The Full Story of the Most Sensational Test Cricket Series: Australia v England 1932-33
Set against the backdrop of the 1932-33 Ashes series, this compelling narrative delves into the controversial "Bodyline" bowling tactics employed by the English cricket team against Australia. The book meticulously examines the strategic and psychological dimensions of this infamous series, where fast, short-pitched deliveries aimed at the batsman's body sparked outrage and debate. Through detailed accounts and vivid storytelling, it explores the impact of these tactics on the players, the sport, and the cricketing relations between the two nations, offering a comprehensive analysis of one of cricket's most contentious episodes.
- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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