Writer: Shashwat Kumar

South Africa v England 2023

Rassie van der Dussen's ODI numbers are astonishing, but what comes next will define him

Rassie van der Dussen currently averages 69.75 in ODI cricket

India vs New Zealand 2023
Why India should take a punt on Jitesh Sharma for the series decider

Jitesh Sharma has been a part of the squad since the Sri Lanka series

by Shashwat Kumar / January 30, 2023
India vs New Zealand 2023
Fewer hundreds, greater intent – Rohit Sharma’s newest ODI avatar’s impact cannot be understated

Rohit Sharma has not scored an ODI hundred for more than three years

by Shashwat Kumar / January 22, 2023
India vs Sri Lanka 2023
He may not get the job yet, but Hardik Pandya is ready to take over as India’s T20I captain

Hardik Pandya led India to a 2-1 series win over Sri Lanka recently

by Shashwat Kumar / January 9, 2023
Pakistan v New Zealand 2022/23
Marks out of 10: Pakistan player ratings for their drawn Test series against New Zealand

Babar Azam notched up a brilliant ton at Karachi in the 1st Test

by Shashwat Kumar / January 6, 2023
India v Sri Lanka 2023
Never mind the extra runs – on his day, Umran Malik is still too hot to handle

Umran Malik is a unique weapon in India's armoury

by Shashwat Kumar / January 6, 2023
India v Sri Lanka 2023
Regardless of the result, India need to trust the method that defines the best T20I teams

India defeated Sri Lanka by 2 runs in the 1st T20I at Mumbai

by Shashwat Kumar / January 4, 2023
Pakistan v New Zealand 2022/23
After a stellar 2021 and a stinker in 2022, what will 2023 bring for Hasan Ali?

Hasan Ali only played four Tests in 2022

by Shashwat Kumar / January 2, 2023
2022 in Review
2022 in Review: Seven players unlucky to miss out on Wisden's men's ODI team of the year

We have picked out seven cricketers who were unlucky to miss the cut

by Shashwat Kumar / December 31, 2022
Indian Premier League 2023
IPL auction 2023 live updates: Players sold, unsold, squads, team list from the Indian Premier League auction

405 players will go under the hammer to fill 87 vacant spots

by Shashwat Kumar / December 23, 2022

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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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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: Shashwat Kumar

Rassie van der Dussen's ODI numbers are astonishing, but what comes next will define him

Why India should take a punt on Jitesh Sharma for the series decider

Fewer hundreds, greater intent – Rohit Sharma’s newest ODI avatar’s impact cannot be understated

He may not get the job yet, but Hardik Pandya is ready to take over as India’s T20I captain

Marks out of 10: Pakistan player ratings for their drawn Test series against New Zealand

Never mind the extra runs – on his day, Umran Malik is still too hot to handle

Regardless of the result, India need to trust the method that defines the best T20I teams

After a stellar 2021 and a stinker in 2022, what will 2023 bring for Hasan Ali?

2022 in Review: Seven players unlucky to miss out on Wisden's men's ODI team of the year

IPL auction 2023 live updates: Players sold, unsold, squads, team list from the Indian Premier League auction

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