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Andrew Clark

England’s ‘Bazball’ strategy was a failed evolution of cricket

Aggressive batting and fielding was going to save the English Test game. Australia had other plans.

Birmingham, a city in the UK’s West Midlands, hosted the development of James Watt’s steam engine 250 years ago. This powered the industrial revolution and changed the world.

More recently, the city’s fame, or notoriety, was bolstered by Peaky Blinders, a stylish BBC crime drama series set in post-World War I Birmingham.

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Andrew Clark was a senior writer at The Australian Financial Review.

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