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Wasim Akram explains why Pakistan should play Fawad Alam in the second Test against England

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The Miracle of Manchester

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Azhar Ali’s captaincy under the scanner after shock loss in Manchester

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James Anderson quashes retirement rumours after 'frustrating week'

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Hussain: Chris Woakes could 'fit the bill' as James Anderson's eventual replacement

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Is Chris Woakes England's best bowler in English conditions?

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Fawad Alam: Should Pakistan bring in the veteran for the Southampton Tests?

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How England could rebalance the Test side in Ben Stokes’ absence

Featured

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 34: Stuart Broad & the best of cricket photography

'It's very addictive' – Dale Steyn still has worlds to conquer

Just For Laughs

England players prank Ollie Pope live on air during Sky Sports interview

England v Pakistan

England v Pakistan Test series predictions – Scoreline, most runs, top wickets

Quizzes

Quiz! Name the players with the most post-war Ashes wickets

Quiz! Name the South Africa batsmen with the most ODI sixes

Quiz! Name every India player to win the ICC Champions Trophy

Quiz! Name the top-ranked ODI bowlers at the start of the century

Quiz! Name the T20I batsmen with the most consecutive 50-plus scores

Quiz! Bowlers who have taken the most lbws in Test cricket

Quiz! The playing XIs in Shane Warne's first and last Tests

Quiz! Name the Indian Test debutants between Virender Sehwag's first and last Test

Wisden Almanack 2020

Wisden Almanack: Stop the Seventy Tour: Cancel – or be damned

Ellyse Perry: Wisden Cricketer of the Year - Almanack

The Hundred

The birth of The Hundred: Bitterness, bullying accusations & betrayal - Almanack

Wisden Cricketers of the Year: The trickiest of selections - Almanack

Legend of Roy: The Andrew Symonds story

Legend of Roy: The Andrew Symonds story

By Jo Harman

Jo Harman / June 30, 2020

Wisden Cricket Monthly magazine editor Jo Harman looks back on the career of a rare and special talent, who for a time was among the most complete all-round cricketers in the world before disappearing almost as quickly as he arrived.

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Wisden Almanack

England's multicultural World Cup winners: Different strokes for different folks – by Eoin Morgan

Bert Oldfield: A wicketkeeper of unobtrusive excellence – Almanack

County outgrounds: In search of cricket's soul – Almanack

Bill Voce: A fast-bowling genius who almost became a spinner – Almanack

Jack Gregory: A fearsome and destructive fast-bowling giant – Almanack

The summer Dominic Cork made an explosive entry to Test cricket – Almanack

Chappell, Lillee and Marsh: Australia's highly revered trio – Almanack

Lala Amarnath: Indian cricket's seminal figure, 'quick to love, quick to fight' – Almanack

Geoff Pullar: From years of unfulfilled promise to England's forefront opener – Almanack

How Frank Worrell went from nightwatchman to a West Indies batting great – Almanack

Wisden Cricket Gear Showcase 2020

Your Game

Cricket Captain 2020 review: Warmly familiar, subtly enhanced

Club Cricket

'There’s no way I’m walking across London in full whites'

Club Cricket

Curtly the clubbie, part two: Going head to head with Hooper and Garner at Heywood

Club Cricket

Curtly the clubbie, part one: Cornflakes and clattered stumps at Chester Boughton Hall

Club Cricket

Rob Key: 'Officious' junior umpires are discouraging young leg-spinners

Club Cricket

Club cricket excuses in the time of coronavirus

Just For Laughs

Hilarious Twitter thread compares England’s Test XI to club cricket stereotypes

Club Cricket

#SmashTheTash: ‘Cricketers against Covid-19’ fundraiser raises £25,000

Moment of the Year/Decade?

Decade In Review

2000s in Review

Wisden's Test spell of the 2000s, No.4: Dale Steyn's 5-23

Decade in review

Wisden’s T20I Team of the Decade – David Willey makes the cut, but where is MS Dhoni?

Decade in review

Who should be the spinner in Wisden’s Test team of the decade?

Decade in review

The Five Wisden Cricketers of the Decade

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Contributors

Adam Collins

Adam Collins

Wisden columnist & host of The Final Word podcast

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Phil Walker

Phil Walker

Wisden Cricket Monthly editor-in-chief

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Lawrence Booth

Lawrence Booth

Editor of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

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Jo Harman

Jo Harman

Wisden Cricket Monthly editor

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Scott Oliver

Scott Oliver

Wisden club cricket hall of fame writer

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