Lord Ian Botham

Full name:Ian Terence Botham
Born: Oldfield, Heswall, Cheshire, England
Batting:Right-hand batter
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Education:Bucklers Mead Secondary School, Yeovil
Other Sports:Football for Yeovil Town (1978-80), Scunthorpe United (1980-85)
Biography:Awarded OBE in 1992 New Year's Honours and knighted in 2007 Queen's Birthday Honours for services to cricket and charity work. Created a life peer (Baron Botham of Ravensworth in the County of North Yorkshire) in 2020.
Relations:Grandson: JI Botham; Son: LJ Botham
Teams:Brisbane Colts (Miscellaneous: 1985/86);
Queensland Colts (Miscellaneous: 1985/86)
Somerset cap: 1976
Cricket Writers' Club Young Cricketer of the Year: 1977
Wisden Cricketer of the Year: 1978
Indian Cricket Cricketer of the Year: 1982
Walter Lawrence Trophy winner: 1982, 1985
Somerset Captain: 1984 - 1985
Somerset benefit season: 1984 (raised 90,822 pounds)
Worcestershire cap: 1987
Lists of matches and more detailed statistics
Articles:Four England players included in Hall of Fame
 They are England fans: Botham
 England launch 'Thrashes' inquest
 Bowling plans were stolen, says Botham
 List of all articles
Pictures:England's spin bowling Coach Mushtaq Ahmed talking with Ian Botham
 Shane Warne and Ian Botham after pitch report
 Ian Botham in 1987

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