Ian Botham (cricketer) Girlfriend, Weight, Height, Age, Records and More

Sir Ian Terence Botham OBE
(English Cricketer)

Sir Ian Terence Botham OBE is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of cricket. Nowadays, this former English cricketer can be easily noticed in the commentary box.

One of the greatest all-rounders, Sir Ian Terence Botham OBE was born in Heswali, Chesire, England on 24 November 1955. Highly regarded for his swing bowling abilities, botham was an aggressive right handed batsman and right arm medium pacer.

Botham is the second player to complete “match double” in test cricket. 27 times in a match, Botham has took 5 wickets while 4 times he has taken 10 wickets. In 2007, Botham was awarded a knighthood in the New Years Honours List and in 2009 he was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

Apart from cricket, Botham was also a professional football player and made appearances in a few season for the Football League for Scunthorpe United.

Sir Ian Botham
Nickname:	Beefy, Both, Guy
Profession:	Former cricketer, currently a commentator
Biography
Autobiography:	Head On: Ian Botham
Biopic:	NA
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.):	6’2”
Weight (approx.):	NA
Eye Colour:	Brown
Hair Colour:	Brown
Tattoos:	NA
Personal Life
Date of Birth:	22 November 1955
Age (as on 2018):	62
Birth Place:	Heswall, Chesire, England
Zodiac sign/Sun sign:	Sagittarius
Nationality:	British
School:	Milford Junior School & Bucklers Mead Comprehensive School
College:	NA
Educational Qualifications:	NA
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1976 was a career turning point for Botham.  He scored his first century and also collected over 1,000 runs for the first time. This earned him the international selection by England in two Limited-Overs Internationals.

Girlfriends, Spouse and Children
Marital Status:	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends:	NA
Wife/Spouse:	Kathryn Botham
Marriage Date:	1976
Children:	3 (Liam Botham- Son and 2 daughters- Becky and Sarah)

• Botham was awarded a knighthood for his services to charity in the 2007 New Years Honours List.
• On 8 August 2009, Botham was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

• With Bob Willis, an ex-cricketer, and winemaker Geoff Merrill, Botham produces his own wine under the label of Botham Merill Willis.
• Botham lives in a beautiful house in North Yorkshire and moved into it around 30 years ago. Originally, it used to be a farmhouse.
• Botham has a lot of pets including three Jack Russells.
• He grows all his vegetables in a garden which is taken care of by his wife Kath
• Botham’s earliest memory is of playing golf with father at the age of three
• Botham faced a suspension for smoking cannabis in 1986. At first, he denied the charges but later admitted to the same in an interview and hence faced a 63-day ban.