Pushing the Boundaries: Cricket in the Eighties: The Perfect Gift Book for Cricket Fans

Derek Pringle, who was first chosen by England in 1982, has finally released his book about cricket in the 80s. He played 30 Tests, 44 One Day Internationals, and appeared in 2 World Cups. He was an integral part of Essex's all-conquering side that won the County Championship 6 times and numerous one-day trophies.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 416 pages
\n Publication date: 16 May 2019
\n Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Derek Pringle, a cricket legend from the 1980s, is finally ready to share his remarkable story. Having been first chosen by England while still at university in 1982, Derek played for the national side for an impressive 11 years. During this time, he participated in 30 Tests, 44 One Day Internationals, and even graced the stage of two World Cups.

But it was not only on the international stage that Derek witnessed the vibrant essence of cricket. He was an integral part of Essex's all-conquering side, which clinched the County Championship an astonishing six times and secured numerous one-day trophies.

In this captivating account, Derek delves into the heart of one of English cricket's most tumultuous periods, offering a firsthand perspective. With his wealth of insight and experience, he paints a vivid picture of the era, showcasing the personalities that made it so unforgettable. From the dressing room to the pitch, Derek's story captures the passion, drama, and camaraderie that defined a generation of cricketers.

Whether you are a seasoned cricket enthusiast or a newcomer to the sport, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to delve into the rich tapestry of the 1980s and discover the untold stories of its legendary players. So, sit back, relax, and prepare to be transported back to a time when cricket was truly alive and thriving.

\n Weight: 320g\n
Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781473674950\n \n