Sir Ian Terence Botham, OBE (born 24 November 1955 . We all know that he was an english all –rounder. His have 14 centuries and 383 wickets in Test cricket. A career with over 100 tests for his country with 5000+ runs and nigh on 400 wickets taken sums up what a talent he was . Sir Ian Botham a professional footballer, cricketer, charity fundraiser and current cricket commentator. the greatest performance was in Bombay in 1979/80 for England vs India when he hit 114 in his only innings and took 13 wickets in the match (6-58 and 7-48). This was the first time that the all round feat of a century and ten wickets in a match had been accomplished
Personal information
Full name: Sir Ian Terence Botham
Born: 24 November 1955 (age 54)Heswall, Cheshire, England
Nickname: Beefy, Guy the Gorilla
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Batting style: Right-handed
Bowling style: Right-arm fast-medium
Role:All-rounder
International information
National side: England Test debut (cap 474)28 July 1977 v Australia
Last Test: 18 June 1992 v Pakistan
debut (cap 33):26 August 1976 v West Indies
Last ODI: 24 August 1992 v Pakistan
National side: England Test debut (cap 474)28 July 1977 v Australia
Last Test: 18 June 1992 v Pakistan
debut (cap 33):26 August 1976 v West Indies
Last ODI: 24 August 1992 v Pakistan
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