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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

May '21 Issue

Issue 43 of WCM is in shops from April 2021:

Cover story – Dan Lawrence, England’s latest Test debutant, tells Phil Walker about his “strange” strokeplay, England’s dressing-room dynamic and coming up against Virat Kohli.
‘The County Files’ – a new section covering all 18 counties in every issue.
Suresh Menon interviews legendary Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble.
Chris Broad reflects on his colourful career in the game.
Mohammad Amir tells Saj Sadiq his decision to retire from international cricket wasn’t selfish.
Jo Harman tracks the history of the race to 1,000 runs before the end of May.
Mark Wood looks back on the summer that changed everything
Columnists: Elizabeth Ammon, Isabelle Westbury, Andrew Miller and Andy Zaltzman.
An extended club section to mark the return of recreational cricket

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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