Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

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The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden has been published every year since 1864. This 149th edition covers every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records make it the cricketers' bible worldwide. The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Wisden 2012 - the 149th edition - contains coverage of every first-class game in every cricket nation, and reports and scorecards for all Tests and ODIs. Including the eagerly awaited Notes by the Editor, the Cricketers of the Year awards, and some of the finest sports writing of the year - such as the brilliant obituaries - together with trenchant opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack truly is a "must-have" for every cricket fan. A perennial bestseller in the UK. "There can't really be any doubt about the cricket book of the year, any year: it's obviously Wisden". Andrew Baker in the Daily Telegraph

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This 2003 edition of the "Wisden Cricketers' Almanack" provides a comprehensive analysis of cricketing statistics from both the national and county game. Simon Barnes pinpoints Steve Waugh's impact on the game, and there are essays on Tendulkar at 30, global overload and the summer of 1953, when England, incredibly, won the Ashes. Always reliable on players' births and deaths, it now turns to the state of their marriages. Can a top player also be a new man?