
County Championship 2021: Derbyshire team preview, fixtures & ins and outs
The side, captained by Billy Godleman, includes Australia's Billy Stanlake
The side, captained by Billy Godleman, includes Australia's Billy Stanlake
"A man who enjoys the game and is determined to play it in the best possible spirit"
"The lacklusture and luckless years and the leanest of lean spells"
"I thought I’d just play cricket wherever, whenever. It was the same with football"
“A very fine all-rounder, and unlucky that he played when England had an abundance of them”
"He’s said to me many times that he doesn’t think he could have given me out"
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The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out May 22:
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.