
Quiz! Every Australia men's ODI centurion in the 2000s
You have four minutes
You have four minutes
"We still talk about it"
Only one active cricketer makes the list
"Sometimes it takes a bit of outside-the-box thinking to get cricketers to realise their full potential"
"Bowling at Tendulkar, you didn’t want to just get him out but you wanted to get his respect"
From Hobbs and Sutcliffe to Hayden and Langer
"I was an arrogant prick"
"You want to go off, don’t you?"
"He was so hungover"
How the former Aussie opener nearly didn't get the chance to make history
The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:
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.