Sultan : a memoir /
by Akram, Wasim; Haigh, Gideon.
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BookPublisher: Melbourne : Hardie Grant Books, 2022Description: 304 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781743798690 (hbk.) :; 1743798695 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 AKRSubject(s): Akram, Wasim | Cricket players -- Pakistan -- Biography | Biography | Biography | Biography & non-fiction prose | Autobiography: sport | CricketSummary: For twenty years, Wasim Akram let his cricket do the talking - his electrifying left-arm pace, his explosive left-handed striking, his leadership and his inspiration. For another twenty years he kept his own counsel about those days, full of drama, controversy and even mystery, in a country, Pakistan, that to outsiders is a constant enigma. Until now. This title tells the story of cricket's greatest left-arm bowler, and one of its greatest survivors, who was chosen from the streets of Lahore and groomed by Imran Khan to become champion of the world - man of the match in the final of the 1992 World Cup.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 AKR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003110017X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 AKR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003110552X |
For twenty years, Wasim Akram let his cricket do the talking - his electrifying left-arm pace, his explosive left-handed striking, his leadership and his inspiration. For another twenty years he kept his own counsel about those days, full of drama, controversy and even mystery, in a country, Pakistan, that to outsiders is a constant enigma. Until now. This title tells the story of cricket's greatest left-arm bowler, and one of its greatest survivors, who was chosen from the streets of Lahore and groomed by Imran Khan to become champion of the world - man of the match in the final of the 1992 World Cup.
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