The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 2014-2019
Title | The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 2014-2019 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 337 |
Release | 2020-05-14 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1472965469 |
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full coverage of every Test match from late 2014 to the end of the 2019 season in England. Each Test match features Wisden's own scorecard, a detailed match report, details of debutants, close of play scores, umpires and referees, with number of appearances, and Man of the Match winners. Also included is a complete individual Test Career Records section and player index. Edited by Steven Lynch, this new volume brings collectors' libraries up to date, ensuring they have a complete and accurate record - essential for any truly self-respecting cricket enthusiast.
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1877-1977
Title | The Wisden Book of Test Cricket: 1877-1977 PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Frindall |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Test matches (Cricket) |
ISBN |
Cricket 2.0
Title | Cricket 2.0 PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Wigmore |
Publisher | Birlinn Ltd |
Pages | 351 |
Release | 2019-10-10 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1788851889 |
WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 Winner of The Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2020 Heartaches Cricket Book of the Year 'Fascinating . . . essential reading' – Scyld Berry 'A fascinating book, essential for anyone who wishes to understand cricket's new age' – Alex Massie, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 'An invaluable guide' – Mike Atherton, The Times 'excellent . . . both breezily engaging, and full of the format's latest, best and nerdiest thinking' – Gideon Haigh, The Australian 'The century's most original cricket book . . . An absorbing ride . . . some of their revelations come with the startling force of unexpected thunder on a still night' – Suresh Menon, editor Wisden India Almanack Cricket 2.0 is the multi award-winning story of how an old, traditional game was revolutionised by a new format: Twenty20 cricket. The winner of the Wisden Almanack Book of the Year award, the Telegraph Sports Book Awards' Cricket Book of the Year and selected as one of The Cricketer's greatest cricket books of all time, Cricket 2.0 is an essential read both for Test and T20 cricket lovers alike, and all those interested in modern sport. Using exclusive interviews with over 80 leading players and coaches – including Jos Buttler, Ricky Ponting, Kieron Pollard, Eoin Morgan, Brendon McCullum and Rashid Khan – Tim Wigmore and Freddie Wilde chronicle this revolution with insight, forensic analysis and story-telling verve. In the process, they reveal how cricket has been transformed, both on and off the field. Told with vivid clarity and insight, this is the extraordinary and previously misunderstood story of Twenty20, how it is reshaping the sport – and what the future of cricket will look like. Readers will never watch a T20 game in quite the same way again. "For people that love cricket it's really important to read it," said Miles Jupp. "I found it extraordinary."
Young Wisden
Title | Young Wisden PDF eBook |
Author | Tim de Lisle |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2011-11-01 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1408165252 |
This second edition of Young Wisden is the perfect introduction to one of the most enjoyable world sports. Packed with hundreds of new colour photographs and illustrations, and completely updated to include the latest stats and stars, this vibrantly designed book really brings the game to life. The authors take a wry look at every aspect of the game that a new fan could wish to know about, including: the basics - from how to read the scorecard to a crash course in the language types of cricket - the Twenty20, one-day and first-class formats of the game at all levels, from beach cricket through to international Test cricket batsmen, bowlers, fielders, keepers and thinkers - what it takes to be great in each position and plenty of info on the best there has been the world of cricket - the Test nations, the great grounds, and the fans on tour history, humour and numbers - the playing greats, the grudge matches, the records, and villains and tricksters. Written for children, there are sure to be plenty of adults taking a look over their shoulder at this brilliant introduction to cricket. "Incomparable really, different planet stuff. It is comprehensive without being bewildering, colourful but not showy, confident but never esoteric. It is also superbly designed." The Wisden Cricketer "Packed with information ... this is perfect for the youngsters who prefer Pietersen to Rooney." The Times "The cricketing world's bible specially written for children." The Economist
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket
Title | The Wisden Book of Test Cricket PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Frindall |
Publisher | |
Pages | 688 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Cricket |
ISBN | 9780747272731 |
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, 1977-2000
Title | The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, 1977-2000 PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Frindall |
Publisher | Wisden |
Pages | 768 |
Release | 2010-02-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781408127582 |
The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full scorecards and match reports from 1977 to 2000. Originally edited by Bill Frindall, this new volume brings collectors' libraries up to date, ensuring they have a complete and accurate record - essential for any truly self-respecting cricket enthusiast.
WISDEN CRICKETERS ALMANACK 2021
Title | WISDEN CRICKETERS ALMANACK 2021 PDF eBook |
Author | BOOTH LAWRENCE |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2020-04-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781472975485 |