Cricketing Caesar
eBook - ePub

Cricketing Caesar

A Biography of Mike Brearley

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Cricketing Caesar

A Biography of Mike Brearley

About this book

Mike Brearley was one of England's greatest captains, thrice winning the Ashes, including the memorable series of 1981. He also led Middlesex to four county championships and two Gillette Cup wins. In this first-ever biography of Brearley, Mark Peel assesses the many facets of his complex personality to explain his phenomenal success as a leader.

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eBook ISBN
9781785317033
Edition
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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. 1. His Father’s Son
  7. 2. ‘Shades of C B Fry’
  8. 3. Growing Up in South Africa
  9. 4. The Wilderness Years
  10. 5. New Wine in Old Bottles
  11. 6. Stepping Up
  12. 7. The Lure of the Orient
  13. 8. ‘England Arise!’
  14. 9. Misfortune in Pakistan
  15. 10. Good Enough?
  16. 11. The Ashes Retained
  17. 12. A Missed Opportunity
  18. 13. ‘Physician Heal Thyself’
  19. 14. In Jardine’s Shadow
  20. 15. Demob Happy
  21. 16. The Art of Captaincy
  22. 17. Annus Mirabilis
  23. 18. Festooned with Honours
  24. 19. Benign Critic
  25. 20. On the Couch
  26. 21. Reform in Order to Preserve
  27. Mike Brearley
  28. Endnotes
  29. Acknowledgements
  30. Bibliography
  31. Photos