
Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 64: The great experiment – how England flipped Test cricket on its head
How England flipped Test cricket on its head
How England flipped Test cricket on its head
England have two superstars at opposite ends of the same journey
Phil Walker investigates whether cricket is becoming even more elitist
Crawley is set to open against New Zealand
"Roll trailer, tease some lines, get the popcorn"
This is where we’re at
"I’m ranked No.1 in T20 cricket and people are saying, ‘He doesn’t even deserve his place in the team’"
"With the quicks, the real quicks, the timeline is shot to pieces"
And now for the main event...
Phil Walker talks to some of those on the frontline tasked with turning ‘Oval Invincibles’ from a marketing concept into…
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.