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Botham's proudest day as he receives knighthood

Ian Botham collected his knighthood from the Queen this morning on what he said was "the proudest moment of my life"

10-Oct-2007•Cricinfo staff

Ian Botham knighted in Birthday Honours

Ian Botham, one of the greatest cricketers of the modern era, has been knighted by the Queen in her Birthday Honours

15-Jun-2007•Cricinfo staff

Ian Botham set to be knighted

It is hardly a surprise that Ian Botham has been made a knight, but it is a richly deserved honour

26-May-2007•Cricinfo staff

Willis calls for Vaughan to be axed

Bob Willis has demanded Michael Vaughan be axed as captain following the team's World Cup exit

18-Apr-2007

Former captains slam England

The England players were pampered and lacked character during their 5-0 Ashes defeat and were beaten by a far more down-to-earth Australia side, according to several former England captains

06-Jan-2007•Cricinfo staff

Branson calls for Ashes to remain in Australia

Sir Richard Branson's company Virgin Atlantic is under contract to fly the urn back to England when the series ends, but in a comical performance, in which he was flanked by Ian Botham and Allan Border, he requested it stay in Australia

03-Jan-2007•Peter English at Sydney

Former captains savage England

Former England captains reacted with dismay at England's spectacular defeat to Australia in the second Test at Adelaide on Tuesday

06-Dec-2006•AFP

'Flintoff is a complete allrounder' - Sobers

13-Nov-2006•Sam Collins

Botham lines up 'creaking Aussies'

Ian Botham has joined his old friend Dennis Lillee in questioning the durability of Australia's ageing side during the Ashes

12-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Botham completes 11th charity walk

Ian Botham has embarked on his 11th charity walk in aid of Leukaemia Research and Teenage Cancer Trust, a journey that will take in 17 cities across Britain in nine days before finishing up in London's Marble Arch on October 17

17-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Botham embarks on charity walk

12-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Botham and Flintoff don the white coats

Ian Botham and Andrew Flintoff both made unexpected appearances during a testimonial match for Liam Botham at The Rose Bowl. While neither man actually played, both took turns to umpire

24-Jul-2006•Cricinfo staff

Botham backs Flintoff for captaincy

Ian Botham has insisted Andrew Flintoff should captain England during their Ashes defence in Australia later this year

01-Jul-2006

Botham plans 11th charity walk

Ian Botham has unveiled plans for his 11th charity walk to raise funds for Leukaemia Research and the Teenage Cancer Trust

27-Apr-2006•Cricinfo staff

Flintoff named Player of the Year ... again

Andrew Flintoff was named the Professional Cricketers' Association Player of the Year at a glitzy dinner at London's Royal Albert Hall

27-Sep-2005•Cricinfo staff

Flintoff could be bigger than Botham

Flintoff could be bigger than Botham, says Kim Hughes

11-Sep-2005•Cricinfo staff

Botham and Imran back in court

Ian Botham and Imran Khan returned to the High Court yesterday to argue over the settlements of the costs from the 1996 libel action

30-Aug-2005•Cricinfo staff

Hussain hits out at Graveney

Nasser Hussain has hit out at England's weak selection policy during the early days of his tenure as captain, and has accused the chairman of selectors, David Graveney, of being 'too interested in protecting his own job'

13-Jul-2005•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Botham wins BBC's Lifetime Achievement award

Ian Botham has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year show in London

13-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Ian Botham

A larger than life personality, Ian Botham was arguably the world's first sporting celebrity of the modern era

09-Sep-2004

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