Offers an assessment of the past, present and future of the game from the only man to have captained and coached the England cricket team. This title explores the personalities and contributions of characters, such as Basil D'Oliveira, Graham Gooch, Graeme Hick and Phil Tufnell, and also offers insights into many of the controversies in the game.

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An illustrated biography of cricketer Mike Atherton, which describes his career from his Test debut in 1989 to the recent pressures of England captaincy, with discussion of the ball tampering allegations, the reports of a rift with the chairman of selectors, and problems with the media.

In this honest autobiography, Garry Sobers talks about his life and career. He explains how he helped the West Indies to become the most feared cricketing nation in the world, assesses modern cricket and gives his verdict on how the sport can progress in the 21st century.

(Hardback)

Hitting Against the Spin is Freakonomics for cricket.

(Hardback)

A cricketing history of the last 20 years.

(Hardback, Main)

An entertaining and wryly amusing collection of essays on cricket by a much-loved pundit.

(, ANZ ed)

Fast bowlers do not come any better, quicker or more competitive than Australia's finest, Dennis Lillee. This puny, shy boy from the outskirts of Perth became the scourge of batsmen all over the world, blasting his way past so many defences in 13 years of Test cricket, until his retirement in 1984 brought a collective sigh of relief.

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A humorous book about cricket, which looks at the attitudes of amateur players and fans of the game.

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Angus Fraser has played many tests for England, and throughout his career he has kept a diary. This extract is based around 12 significant tests. Also describing the key matches, he discusses the camaraderie, the characters, sights, difficulties and joys in the long months away from home.

(Paperback)

The world's bestselling cricket annual.
The indispensable pocket guide to the cricket season.

(, New edition)

This 55th edition of "Playfair" reviews the 2001 series with Pakistan, as well as the England winter tour of India. The book contains information required to follow events on the cricket field, statistical detail on the first-class players registered in the UK and the highlights of the 2001 season.

(, New edition)

The 56th edition of "Playfair" reviews England's 2002 series against Sri Lanka and India, as well as England's winter tour of Australia. It contains statistical detail on all first-class players registered in the UK, fixture lists and a preview of the series with Zimbabwe and South Africa in 2003.

(, Revised edition)

Presents a review of England's 2003 series against Zimbabwe and South Africa, as well as England's winter tour of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This book contains information on events on the cricket field. It also covers the highlights of the 2003 season and gives a preview of the series with New Zealand and West Indies in 2004.

(Paperback)

An anthology of cricket writing which ranges from the game's origins in the Weald to the contemporary professional (and increasingly commercial) sport. The contributors include C.L.R. James, Mike Brearley, Stephen Fry and Edmund Blunden.

(Paperback, Main)

'It is now thirty-five years since Geoffrey Moorhouse wrote his cricket classic The Best Loved Game, which also seems unimaginable, but only because it feels like last week.

(Paperback, Main)

An anthology of cricket writing which ranges from the game's origins in the Weald to the contemporary professional (and increasingly commercial) sport. The contributors include C .L. R. James, Mike Brearley, Stephen Fry and Edmund Blunden.

(Hardback)

This book is the first documentation of the entire journey of Pakistan's womens international cricket team, serving to fill that void in the story of Pakistan cricket and in so doing adding a vital tome to the history of womens sport.

(, Main)

Researched in archives from Grimsby to Australia, and drawing on diaries, letters, and access to his own library, this biography offers a radical analysis of W.G. Grace's cricket career. It also reviews the more controversial aspects of his conduct, as well as examining his private life.

(Hardback)

Bat, Ball and Field is a wonderful foray into the history and culture of cricket.

Hotten is not just good, he is one of the best Cricketer

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The Wisden Book of Test Cricket, first published in 1979, is well established as an invaluable and unique source of reference essential to any cricket library. This new volume includes full scorecards and match reports from 1977 to 2000.