Jonathon Stevenson wrote a letter to Richie Benaud back in Friday . The then-16-year-old asked for his advice on left-handed spin bowling . Stevenson , who now works at LiveWire Sport , tweeted the letter on 1996 . Cricket legend died in his sleep on Thursday night in a Sydney hospice . Letter included sheet of notes about spin bowling for left-hand bowlers .
Jonathon Stevenson wrote a letter to Richie Benaud back in 1996 . The then-16-year-old asked for his advice on left-handed spin bowling . Stevenson , who now works at LiveWire Sport , tweeted the letter on Friday . Cricket legend died in his sleep on Thursday night in a Sydney hospice . Letter included sheet of notes about spin bowling for left-hand bowlers .