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Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 42: The County Issue – new season special

Why we need county cricket more than ever

Archive
The Ten: Best opening partnerships ever

From Hobbs and Sutcliffe to Hayden and Langer

by Andy Afford and Chris Seal / November 26, 2020
Stories
Wright reveals Ganguly wanted Dhoni in India squad for 2004 Pakistan tour

"As it turned out, we selected a successful Test team, and he didn't make it"

by Wisden Staff / September 4, 2020
Stories
The John Wright advice in '93 that changed a young Justin Langer's mindset

"That’s not a cigarette, you are smoking something else"

by Wisden Staff / July 25, 2020
Almanack
What makes a good cricket coach?

"I like the idea of a foreign coach, because they bring a fresh perspective"

by Benj Moorehead / April 21, 2020
County Cricket
County cricket's greatest overseas players: Derbyshire

Is Mikey Derbyshire's greatest?

by Wisden Staff / June 6, 2018

October '21 Issue

Cover story – Liam Livingstone, the smash hit of the summer
Andrew Miller draws parallels between the current England Test side and the chaos of the ’90s
Joe Root’s rise back to the top of the Test batting rankings
Lisa Keightley discusses her first two years as England head coach
County cricket – unrivalled coverage of all 18 counties
Interviews with Javed Miandad and youngster Alice Capsey
Taha Hashim examines what it’s like to sit in the England selector’s hot seat
Lawrence Booth on Yorkshire’s investigation into Azeem Rafiq’s allegations
New feature: the ‘Iconography of Cricket’. Phil Walker picks out the great images from the game’s Golden Age,
TMS statistician Andy Zaltzman unravels the significance of the number 99

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.

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Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 42: The County Issue – new season special

The Ten: Best opening partnerships ever

Wright reveals Ganguly wanted Dhoni in India squad for 2004 Pakistan tour

The John Wright advice in '93 that changed a young Justin Langer's mindset

What makes a good cricket coach?

County cricket's greatest overseas players: Derbyshire

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