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John Arlott was a renowned English cricket commentator, writer, and author, celebrated for his distinctive voice and literary flair. Born in Basingstoke, he developed a passion for cricket early in life, which later transformed into a successful career in journalism and broadcasting. Arlott's eloquence and deep appreciation for the game made him a beloved figure among cricket fans, as he brought the sport to life through his vivid descriptions and insightful commentary.

Beyond commentary, Arlott authored several influential books on cricket, including 'Fred: Portrait of a Fast Bowler' and 'The Noblest Game'. His writings not only captured the essence of cricket but also reflected his love for the sport and its players. Arlott's contributions to cricket literature and broadcasting have left an indelible mark on the sport, earning him a lasting legacy within the cricketing community.

Дата рождения February 20, 1914
Место рождения Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Дата смерти December 14, 1991
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