Andrew Flintoff: Ashes to Ashes - One Test After Another

Author(s): Andrew Flintoff

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'Freddie' Flintoff is perhaps the best-known cricketer in the world, and definitely the most loved in the UK. Widely considered the greatest English all-rounder since Ian Botham, bars at cricket grounds immediately empty the moment he approaches the wicket. It was victory in the 2005 Ashes series that cemented Flintoff's place at the nation's heart, with his stunning performances helping ensure the Ashes were regained for the first time in eighteen years. ASHES TO ASHES is the story of the highs and lows of Flintoff's life since that sensational summer, which has been followed by both fantastic performances and cruel luck with injuries. This is the revealing and honest account of a tumultuous period in his career, describing both the joys and the disappointments Flintoff has experienced both on and off the field. Flintoff will reveal the fascinating inside story of the greatest cricketing competition on the planet. ASHES TO ASHES is a must-read for all cricket fans.


Product Information

Praise for BEING FREDDIE -- : 'Freddie's book will knock those currently in the bestsellers' list for six.' -- Daily Telegraph 'If ever a book demonstrated the single-mindedness needed to be a successful sportsperson, Andrew Flintoff's memoir is it.' -- The Times 20050928

Andrew Flintoff was born in 1977 in Preston, Lancashire. At the age of 20, he was picked for his Test debut against South Africa, and later 'Freddie' was instrumental in the victory against Australia in the 2005 Ashes series. He lives with his wife Rachael and three children.

General Fields

  • : 9780340951576
  • : Hodder & Stoughton General Division
  • : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
  • : 0.26
  • : 01 August 2010
  • : 198mm X 133mm X 31mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 October 2010
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Andrew Flintoff
  • : 368
  • : 796.358092
  • : 1
  • : Paperback
  • : col. Illustrations, col. ports