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Ed Smith - On and Off the Field Book
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Through self-belief, utter professionalism and gritty determination, Smith turned his season around. In May he scored 99 off 86 balls against Surrey and a few weeks later he struck four consecutive championship centuries, equalling a 75-year-old Kent record set by the great Frank Woolley. In June Smith became the first batsman of the summer to pass the 1000 run mark and in August was appointed captain of the team to play the tourists. However it was on the 9th August that Ed Smith achieved one of...
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The story of the 2003 county cricket season from the Kent number three batsman. It begins with the horrific pre-season eye injury to captain David Fulton but by mid-July it turns to triumph as Smith becomes the first batsman in the summer to reach 1000 runs.
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The story of the 2003 county cricket season from the Kent number three batsman. It begins with the horrific pre-season eye injury to captain David Fulton but by mid-July it turns to triumph as Smith becomes the first batsman in the summer to reach 1000 runs.
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Those of us who spend our summers watching county cricket often feel a beleaguered bunch amid calls for needless reform and jeers that we are sad social misfits huddled in our anoraks. Therefore it gave fans of the much maligned county game particular pleasure last year to see Ed Smith of Kent being selected to play for England not through some streamlined ‘academy’ system but purely on account of his scoring a stack of runs in the County Champion- ship. In one prolific patch he made 135, 0, 149...
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