Writer: Phil Walker

Interviews
Anya Shrubsole: The conscience of women's cricket

England's reluctant icon on the day the world changed

by Phil Walker / February 22, 2018
Features
Sangakkara: ‘Hyper-talented’ Roy ready for step up to Test cricket

Why England's one-day man wants to branch out

by Phil Walker / February 16, 2018
Match Coverage
Can anything stop this England ODI team?

Aus v Eng, 2nd ODI, report: Thrillseekers outclass limp hosts to go 2-0 up in the series

by Phil Walker / January 19, 2018
Ashes
The Ashes is finally over, and with it goes some of its lustre

Where do they go from here?

by Phil Walker / January 8, 2018
Match Coverage
The end is nigh: Ashes fifth Test, day 4 report from SCG

Australian dominance continues as Joe Root delays the inevitable

by Phil Walker / January 7, 2018
Match Coverage
You don't know what you've got till it's gone

What's left when Anderson and Broad can no longer fight?

by Phil Walker / January 5, 2018
Match Coverage
Drowning in what-might-have-beens: Ashes fifth Test, day 1 report

Root goes for 83 as England fluff their lines at the last

by Phil Walker / January 4, 2018
Match Coverage
Shattered England still searching for life Down Under – Day 5 report from MCG

Four Tests, no wins. What next for England's bedraggled tourists?

by Phil Walker / December 30, 2017
Match Coverage
England's Melbourne heist still on after controversial day

Half a day lost to rain; ball-tampering controversy

by Phil Walker / December 29, 2017
Match Coverage
England dig deep but Smith juggernaut rolls on

Smith, sun and sadism at The 'G'

by Phil Walker / December 26, 2017

June '22 Issue

The latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, out May 22:

Phil Walker considers what the next instalment in the Ben Stokes epic will look like
John Stern examines the England MD role and what Rob Key will bring to it
The ‘next Fab Four’– we pick out four strokemakers with the potential to follow in the footsteps of Root, Kohli, Williamson and Smith, including an exclusive interview with Marnus Labuschagne
Interviews – James Wallace has an unforgettable encounter with Chris Gayle, Mark Waugh reflects on the defining moments of his run-laden career, Isa Guha speaks to the recently retired Anya Shurbsole, and we catch up with Keith Barker, Daniel Bell-Drummond and Reece Topley a part of our regular coverage of all 18 counties
Columnists – Mark Ramprakash considers the art of captaincy, Andrew Miller celebrates the excellence Pakistanis have brought to county cricket, and Lawrence Booth finds himself caught up in the culture wars

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.

The independent voice of cricket

Writer: Phil Walker

Anya Shrubsole: The conscience of women's cricket

Sangakkara: ‘Hyper-talented’ Roy ready for step up to Test cricket

Can anything stop this England ODI team?

The Ashes is finally over, and with it goes some of its lustre

The end is nigh: Ashes fifth Test, day 4 report from SCG

You don't know what you've got till it's gone

Drowning in what-might-have-beens: Ashes fifth Test, day 1 report

Shattered England still searching for life Down Under – Day 5 report from MCG

England's Melbourne heist still on after controversial day

England dig deep but Smith juggernaut rolls on

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