Ask Bearders (Hardback) - Common

by Bill Frindall

With his passion and his encyclopedic knowledge of the game, few individuals knew and loved cricket quite like Bill Frindall. In 2001, he began offering his cricket expertise through a column on the Test Match Special website, Ask Bearders.” Fans would write in with the most difficult and arcane questions possible, hoping to Stump the Bearded Wonder,” but they never did. Collected here are the best of the Q & As from this popular column, and together they compose a one-stop compendium of the most challenging bits of history and statistics the game has to offer.

224 pages, Hardcover

First published July 9, 2009

Reviews

[Graham Clayton · Rating 5 out of 5]

Ask Bearders a compilation of Bill Frindall’s columns for the BBC where he answered mostly statistical questions posed by readers.

[Dipra Lahiri · Rating 5 out of 5]

Selections from the popular "Ask Bearders" column on BBC Sport / Test Match Special. Frindall's dedication to his calling, his wit, and the brilliant questions from cricket lovers make this book a joy for all cricket statistics fans.