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A 21st century late bloomers XI

A team dominated by players from Pakistan and Australia

Magazine
Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 38: The Pace Issue

"The real quicks leave their mark everywhere"

by Wisden Staff / November 23, 2020
International Cricket
On this day, 2017: Bangladesh mark 100th Test with maiden win over Sri Lanka

How Tamim Iqbal and co denied birthday boy Rangana Herath

by Akshay Gopalakrishnan / March 19, 2020
Decade in review
Who should be the spinner in Wisden’s Test team of the decade?

Lyon? Ashwin? Herath? Yasir? Swann?

by Wisden Staff / December 26, 2019
Decade in review
Six players who were unlucky to miss out on Wisden's Test team of the decade

From Graeme Smith to Younis Khan, there are big names who missed out

by Wisden Staff / December 23, 2019
Decade in review
Men's Test spells of the decade, No.4: Rangana Herath weaves his magic against India

Rangana Herath displayed simple efficiency to keep outsmarting India's batsmen

by Rishad D'Souza / December 13, 2019
Decade in review
Men’s T20I spells of the decade, No.1: Rangana Herath spins circles around New Zealand

"Rangana was waiting for the chance. He proved himself today for Sri Lanka"

by Sonali Dhulap / December 9, 2019
Magazine
Kumar Sangakkara's titans of cricket: Rangana Herath

"He is the greatest cricketing role model that Sri Lanka has produced"

by Kumar Sangakkara / September 10, 2019
Match Coverage
Foakes fifty on debut rescues England to open up selection headache

Surrey wicketkeeper plays starring hand in England recovery

by Ed Kemp / November 6, 2018
Features
The challenge of winning a Test series in Sri Lanka

Even against an inconsistent Sri Lanka team, winning there will be tough for England

by Sean Wilson / November 3, 2018

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February '23 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out January 19:

Cover story – how Ben Stokes’ bold and unconventional leadership sparked England’s outstanding Test series win in Pakistan
2022 in review – our panel of experts pick a men’s Test XI and women’s cross-format team of the last year
Ricky Ponting shares his concerns for the future of Test cricket and the fallout from Justin Langer’s ousting
The burgeoning business of women’s cricket
Columnists – Andrew Miller, Lawrence Booth and Adam Collins
John Hollioake, father of Adam and Ben, talks Jo Harman through a fairytale with a tragic ending
Liam Brickhill reports on Zimbabwe’s heartening resurgence
Coaching – Mark Ramprakash, Anya Shrubsole and John Simpson

Almanack 2021

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rangana herath

A 21st century late bloomers XI

Wisden Cricket Monthly issue 38: The Pace Issue

On this day, 2017: Bangladesh mark 100th Test with maiden win over Sri Lanka

Who should be the spinner in Wisden’s Test team of the decade?

Six players who were unlucky to miss out on Wisden's Test team of the decade

Men's Test spells of the decade, No.4: Rangana Herath weaves his magic against India

Men’s T20I spells of the decade, No.1: Rangana Herath spins circles around New Zealand

Kumar Sangakkara's titans of cricket: Rangana Herath

Foakes fifty on debut rescues England to open up selection headache

The challenge of winning a Test series in Sri Lanka

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