
Michael Vaughan: Jack Leach is technically better than most of England’s top order
Could Leach teach Root and Co. a thing or two?
Could Leach teach Root and Co. a thing or two?
Remarkable on a number of fronts
Leach averages 77 in the first innings of Tests outside Asia
"At what point do we say we're flogging the wrong horse here?"
"I just think it’s madness"
A massive knock in the context of the season
Leach bowled England to an Ashes win in his last home Test
"I spent 60 nights in the Test team’s version of lockdown. I didn’t play a game. I won’t pretend I…
Decisions for England to ponder over ahead of the fourth Test
A six after facing
The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out February 23:
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.