PUBLISHED : 17 Jul 2023 at 07:45
LONDON – England cricket great Ian Botham has sold off more than 200 souvenirs from his career at a London auction, with items from his celebrated role in a 1981 Ashes triumph among the most highly-valued lots.
The ball with which he took five Australia wickets for one run as England came from behind to win the fourth Test of that series at Edgbaston sold for pound sterling20,000 ($26,000, 23,000 euros).
And a stump marked “Headingley…
