
Alastair Cook backs Harry Brook to open for England in place of Zak Crawley
"If someone else is to move in, I’d go for Harry Brook"
"If someone else is to move in, I’d go for Harry Brook"
"You took it personally and to heart and it all went viral"
Cook made 20 before he was castled
Cook is having fun
The 31-year-old has remodelled his batting
'We've just lost again, we've won one in 17. That's the reality, and it hurts.'
Cook captained England in 69 ODIs
'That was ghastly. It really was.'
“It became this phony war but it was enjoyable”
The dismissal was Burns' seventh Test duck in the last 12 months
The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:
The most famous sports book in the world, the Almanack has been published every year since 1864.
The 158th edition of the most famous sports book in the world – published every year since 1864 – contains some of the world’s finest sports writing, and reflects on an unprecedented year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Writers include Lawrence Booth, Sir Garfield Sobers, Ebony Rainford-Brent, Gideon Haigh, Andy Zaltzman, Tom Holland, Duncan Hamilton, Robert Winder, Matthew Engel, Scyld Berry, Derek Pringle, Jack Leach and James Anderson. As usual, Wisden includes the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and the famous obituaries. And, as ever, there are reports and scorecards for every Test, together with forthright opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records.
Cricket’s past is steeped in a tradition of great writing and Wisden is making sure its future will be too. The Nightwatchman is a quarterly collection of essays and long-form articles which debuted in March 2013 and is available in book and e-book formats.
Every issue features an array of authors from around the world, writing beautifully and at length about the game and its myriad offshoots.