A captivating biography of Colin Cowdrey, cricket's most elegant and charming batsman.Explore the life of Colin Cowdrey, a complex man remembered for his elegant strokeplay. This biography delves into his 114 Test matches, 22 Test hundreds, and 100 first-class centuries, revealing the triumphs and controversies that defined his career.Discover the story behind England's most memorable Tests, including Lord's in 1963 against the West Indies, Trinidad in 1968, and The Oval in 1968 against Australia. From his administrative leadership as president of Kent and the MCC to his ennoblement as a Lord, journey through the life of a true sportsman. Learn why Sir Garry Sobers called Colin Cowdrey a great man.