
T20 Blast 2020: Team previews, key players and season predictions
As the 18th edition of the T20 Blast gets underway on Thursday, August 26, we bring you everything you need…
As the 18th edition of the T20 Blast gets underway on Thursday, August 26, we bring you everything you need…
From "Plum finish" to a "damp squib"
“At last, someone’s actually hit it to slip & not walked at Trent Bridge…”
Watch Notts v Yorks
One half of one of the great fast-bowling partnerships
"Rice, like so many Springboks, is dedicated to winning"
"In 1981 he bowled 708.4 overs. No seam bowler delivered more and only five others exceeded 600"
"His straight driving could almost have been described as the restoration of a lost art"
"He seemed to see the ball closed up to the bat than any other player"
Bolus played seven Tests for England
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.