Ian Botham Saved From Crocodile-Infested Waters by Former Ashes Rival Merv Hughes

Former England cricket legend Ian Botham narrowly escaped becoming a crocodile’s snack during a fishing trip in Australia—thanks to the quick reflexes of his old Ashes rival, Merv Hughes. The 68-year-old, known fondly as “Beefy,” was enjoying a four-day barramundi…