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The all-time England ODI XI, according to the ICC rankings

Only one 2019 World Cup winner makes the XI

by Wisden Staff / July 18, 2021
England v Pakistan
Watch: Liam Livingstone smashes contender for the biggest six of all time

"Hang on, that’s gone over the stand"

by Wisden Staff / July 18, 2021
Exclusive
‘I wondered if I was still dreaming’ – John Simpson on the England call-up he never saw coming

“From finishing my lateral flow test, the next thing I knew I was in the one-day series”

by Jo Harman / July 16, 2021
England v Pakistan
Wisden's England-Pakistan ODI Combined XI

Two centurions in the series

by Wisden Staff / July 14, 2021
England v Pakistan
Four takeaways from England's clean sweep over Pakistan

James Vince, Ashes bolter?

by Yas Rana / July 14, 2021
England v Pakistan
England v Pakistan 2021 squad: Full England team list for Eng v Pak T20I series

Isolators back in the squad

by Wisden Staff / July 14, 2021
Stories
The all-time England-Australia Test XI, according to the ICC rankings

Two current players make the cut

by Wisden Staff / July 10, 2021
England v Pakistan
'Can somebody help me out?' — Ben Stokes forgets names of England debutants at the toss

“We've got 11 changes from the last game”

by Ben Gardner / July 8, 2021
News
Michael Vaughan criticises England's 'overreaction' to positive COVID tests

"Putting all the cricket squad in isolation is a complete overreaction"

by Wisden Staff / July 7, 2021
England v Pakistan
Six players unlucky to miss out on England's squad for the Pakistan ODIs

Who would you add to this list?

by Seb Evans / July 7, 2021

August '21 Issue

Issue 46 of WCM is in shops from July 15:

Cover story – Batters in English cricket are scoring fewer first-class runs than they used to. In a special investigation, WCM’s team of writers look to find out why.
Jo Harman previews The Hundred, while Andrew Miller derides the tournament’s “vapidly awful PR”.
The great Indian writer Suresh Menon on the changing shapes and lines of Indian batsmanship.
Ellyse Perry sits down with Taha Hashim to discuss her extraordinary career.
The big stories from another month of county cricket, featuring interviews with George Garton, Keaton Jennings and Simon Harmer.
The godfather of reverse swing, Sarfraz Nawaz, discusses his life in cricket.
Writer and academic Rod Edmond celebrates the most significant week in Kiwi cricketing history.
Andy Zaltzman reveals more facts about the number 46 than strictly necessary.
Elizabeth Ammon says the One-Day Cup can be this summer’s hidden gem.
Isabelle Westbury argues our game isn’t as traditional as it often claims to be.

Almanack 2021

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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.

The independent voice of cricket

england

The all-time England ODI XI, according to the ICC rankings

Watch: Liam Livingstone smashes contender for the biggest six of all time

‘I wondered if I was still dreaming’ – John Simpson on the England call-up he never saw coming

Wisden's England-Pakistan ODI Combined XI

Four takeaways from England's clean sweep over Pakistan

England v Pakistan 2021 squad: Full England team list for Eng v Pak T20I series

The all-time England-Australia Test XI, according to the ICC rankings

'Can somebody help me out?' — Ben Stokes forgets names of England debutants at the toss

Michael Vaughan criticises England's 'overreaction' to positive COVID tests

Six players unlucky to miss out on England's squad for the Pakistan ODIs

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