Big Bike Ride
Famous cricketers past and present have embarked on a charity cycle ride to some of the country's major cricket grounds
Famous cricketers past and present have embarked on a charity cycle ride to some of the country's major cricket grounds
Durham cricketer Phil Mustard said he is happy to put himself through a few paces for two good causes.
He's one of around 50 cyclists taking part in the 'Big Bike Ride', a 441-mile charity project aimed at raising money for the Tom Maynard Trust and the Professional Cricketers' Association Benevolent Fund.
"I would personally like to thank the local community for their amazing donations of food, toiletries and clothing. "
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