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Revealing his life on and off the cricket field, Steve Waugh opens up on his personal life in a way few would expect and reveals the controversies and scandals, the clashes with other players, the media and the cricket administrators.
"The bestselling biography of Steve Waugh, updated to include the latest action and his controversial dropping as One-Day captain and batsman." "This is the story of how a battling fringe Test player reinvented himself as one of the greats in Australian cricket history by courage, skill and application. Steve Waugh was fast-tracked into the Test arena when Australia reached its lowest ebb in half a century. Not only was he under-prepared, he didn't find the atmosphere inviting. His captain, Allan Border, was frustrated in managing 'a bunch of losers', who were not as skilful or committed as the leader. But Border had faith in Waugh. He had a bit of 'mongrel' in him that was essential for sus...
In The Meaning of Luck, former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh explores the concept of luck, based on his experiences in the worlds of sport, business and philanthropy.
This product represents a complete resource package for the new GSCE specifications. Accompanying the student book, this resource pack has been specifically developed to match the AQA Modern World GCSE specification. The pack features practical advice and ready-to-use copymasters that aim to provide detailed assessment guidance; differentiated support for all ability levels; a breakdown of different types of questions in the written examination papers at two levels; and coverage of content options within each question type.
The fifth diary written by Steve Waugh, this World Cup diary, as well as looking at the cricket on the field, also includes Steve's impressions of life in the UK following on from a succesful Ashes defense and One Day Series win by the Australians.
Player and captain reached pinacle of Australian cricket.
This is Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh's eighth' tour diary and covers an extraordinary 12 months of cricket. Waugh looks at some of the controversies plaguing cricket in the 21st century, including bribery and match-fixing, throwing, the physical demands on the game's elite and whether the game's great traditions are being sacrificed in the chase for the almighty dollar. Supported as usual by a superb array of photographs, many in colour and many taken by Waugh himself, it is a magnificent insight into the world of cricket, the Australian cricket team and what sets the Australian captain apart. Released after the visit of the Australian team in the UK this summer, the book will provide all cricket fans with a welcome insight into what makes Australian cricket such a success story.
When Steve Waugh walked out to bat on 3rd January 2003 in the fifth Ashes Test, he knew his career was on the line. By the penultimate ball of the day, the captain's reputation was fully restored and he was within one stroke of his 100. This is the story of that day, with interviews of Nasser Hussain, Adam Gilchrist and Andrew Denton.
A record in diary form written by Steve Waugh, one of the Australian cricketers on the historic 1994 tour of South Africa. He describes the backdrop, the outstanding performances, the controversies and many incidents, both humorous and otherwise, that occurred away from the media spotlight. Concludes with tributes from the Australian team to their captain, Allan Border, who announced his retirement after the tour. Also contains statistics of all matches in a tour record.
Revealing his life on and off the cricket field, Steve Waugh opens up on his personal life in a way few would expect and reveals the controversies and scandals, the clashes with other players, the media and the cricket administrators.