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Книга The Ashes Machine Gigi Romano

The Ashes Machine

Cricket, Rivalry, Memory, and the Longest Fight Between Bat and Ball

Автор: Gigi Romano, AI
Език: Английски език
Корици: С меки корици
Издател: PublishDrive
Наличност: Очаква се зареждане
Издание 01. 07. 2026
24.11 € 47.15 лв
For more than a century, England and Australia have met in cricket's most enduring contest: a long,...

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Автор
Gigi Romano, AI
Език
Английски език
Корици
Книга - С меки корици
Издадена
2026
страници
244
EAN
9798901948040
Enbook ID
53028757
Издател
PublishDrive
Теглоt
333
Размери
152 x 229 x 13

Пълно описание

For more than a century, England and Australia have met in cricket's most enduring contest: a long, demanding struggle shaped by skill, pressure, pride, weather, crowds, captains, and memory. The Ashes Machine tells the story of that rivalry from the first recognised Test match in 1877 and the famous 1882 Oval defeat to Bodyline, Bradman, the Invincibles, Laker's nineteen wickets, Lillee and Thomson, Botham's 1981 summer, Warne and McGrath, England's 2005 revival, Stokes at Headingley, Bazball, the Women's Ashes, and the modern fight to keep Test cricket alive.

Written in a flowing, fact-based narrative style, this book follows the matches, players, grounds, tactics, controversies, and public emotions that made England versus Australia far more than a cricket series. It explores why the Ashes still matter in an age of franchise leagues, instant highlights, digital argument, and crowded international calendars. At its heart is the simplest and oldest drama in cricket: a bowler with the ball, a batter waiting, and two nations watching history begin again.