November 9th, 2010, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by scoundrel
After a really disappointing 1985 tour of England, the Aussies had devoted care and effort to rebuilding and they were quite confident. But the tone was set on the first day of the first test: Ian Botham put on his serious head and played (for me) the most polished and mature innings of his career. His shot making was superb, his scoring rate very quick, but every shot was authentic and full of concentration. His 138...
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No doubt about that. It was the best innings I ever saw him play.
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