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Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 47: Collision Course – England v India

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Magazine
Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 46: The red-ball batting crisis

Why have the runs dried up in English red-ball cricket?

by Wisden Staff / July 14, 2021
Almanack
Stuart Broad – one of the most destructive, highest-impact bowlers in Test history

Broad’s career in four phases

by Andy Zaltzman / May 23, 2021
The Nightwatchman
Andy Zaltzman: The not especially nervous nineties – The Nightwatchman archive

Andy Zaltzman on the myth of the nervous 90s

by Andy Zaltzman / January 5, 2020
Magazine
My perfect day at the cricket: Andy Zaltzman

The comedian hops on a time machine to The Oval in 1882

by Andy Zaltzman / March 6, 2019
Magazine
Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 17: Test cricket's greatest purple patches

"Cricket is only nominally a team sport"

by Wisden Staff / February 20, 2019
Almanack
James Anderson: Numerical duckling to statistical swan

The phases of a master

by Andy Zaltzman / November 15, 2018
Magazine
Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 13: Women's World T20 special

Can England Women do the double?

by Wisden Staff / October 24, 2018
Podcast
The Wisden Cricket Podcast: Episode 4 – Andy Zaltzman

Listen now!

by Wisden Staff / June 15, 2018
Magazine
Wisden Cricket Monthly is back: new issue out November 16

Wisden has returned to the newsstand.

by Wisden Staff / November 14, 2017

February '22 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 20:

Canvassing opinion from figures across the game, we tackle the burning questions facing English cricket following another miserable men’s Ashes tour.
A panel of 28 writers and pundits select WCM’s men’s Test team of 2021 and we pick out the best female cricketers of the last 12 months in a cross-format XI.
Exclusive interviews with Danni Wyatt, Alec Stewart, Steve Harmison and the Parkinson twins.
Phil Walker compares and contrasts the careers of Heather Knight and Meg Lanning as the pair prepare to lock horns in the Ashes battle
Our columnists Lawrence Booth, Andrew Miller and Adam Collins are in typically punchy form
Andy Zaltzman wraps things up by beckoning us into his mind palace.

Almanack 2021

The most famous sports book in the world, the Almanack has been published every year since 1864.

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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.

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Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 47: Collision Course – England v India

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 46: The red-ball batting crisis

Stuart Broad – one of the most destructive, highest-impact bowlers in Test history

Andy Zaltzman: The not especially nervous nineties – The Nightwatchman archive

My perfect day at the cricket: Andy Zaltzman

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 17: Test cricket's greatest purple patches

James Anderson: Numerical duckling to statistical swan

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 13: Women's World T20 special

The Wisden Cricket Podcast: Episode 4 – Andy Zaltzman

Wisden Cricket Monthly is back: new issue out November 16

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