Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2006

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WISDEN HAS RECORDED 143 SUMMERS, BUT NEVER ONE LIKE THIS Wisden 2006 has more feature articles and more colour pictures than ever before, plus a special section on the 2005 Ashes. Top writers include Gideon Haigh, Steve James, Clement Freud, Ed Smith, Kevin Mitchell, Quentin Letts, David Frith, Francis Wheen, Angus Fraser, plus * Paul Hayward on cricket's first rock star * Simon Barnes on the Freddiad * The Analyst on how England won * Mark Taylor on Australia's defeat * John Woodcock's Ashes reflections * Derek Pringle on the post-match beer And Wisden answers the questions: Who are the teams of the decade? Who are Flantiff and Vorner? Who is the Leading Cricketer in the World? Wisden: the essential companion for every follower of cricket.

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Wisden Cricketer's Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2006, the 143rd edition, includes coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. In particular, it looks back on the sensational Ashes contest in 2005—arguably the greatest series of all time. Trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records make it the cricketer's bible worldwide.