Love receiving my Wisden Almanack on publication day. One of the highlights of the cricket calendar #wisden2024
Our editor @boothcricket has had the pleasure of presenting @harry_brook_88 with a personalised leatherbound Almanack, as one of Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year. #wisden2024
Enid Bakewell was at Lord's this week to collect the Wisden Trophy for the best Test performance of 1968. Representing England against New Zealand at Christchurch, she scored 114 and 66 not out, and took 3-68 and 5-56. She is still playing cricket at the age of 83. #wisden2024
The answer to too many questions in cricket is now: because we mustn’t upset India. #wisden2024 wisden.com/stories/wisden…
“The new Wisden is right: the ICC must start acting like a charity to save Test cricket” — Simon Heffer reviews the 2024 Almanack for The Telegraph. #wisden2024 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2024/0…
Can you name the only Jew to score a Test hundred? In the 2024 Almanack, Daniel Lightman KC recalls the exploits of the (surprisingly few) Jewish cricketers. Click the image to read. #Wisden2024
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'The more we’re told world cricket needs a strong West Indies, the less world cricket seems to do about it.' Read the full Notes from the Editor from the 2024 Almanack by clicking on the image below. #wisden2024
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Here, in full, is the article that has got people talking today: Sharda Ugra’s essay on the politicisation of Indian cricket, from the 2024 Almanack. #Wisden2024 wisden.com/stories/wisden…
The answer to too many questions in cricket is now: because we mustn’t upset India. #wisden2024
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What’s the “spirit of cricket”? Does it even exist? The 2024 Almanack asks Harsha Bhogle, Chris Cowdrey, Michael Holding, Heather Knight, David Lloyd, Jim Maxwell, Alison Mitchell, Arjuna Ranatunga and the Dean of Durham. And what do YOU think? #wisden2024 wisden.com/stories/wisden…
“Wisden is right to call out India’s greed and political meddling in cricket.” — The Independent #wisden2024 inews.co.uk/sport/cricket/…
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Talksport on the new Almanack.
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“The new Wisden is right: the ICC must start acting like a charity to save Test cricket” — Simon Heffer reviews the 2024 Almanack for The Telegraph. #wisden2024 telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2024/0…
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The Final Word interviews our editor @boothcricket on the new Almanack.
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“Anya bowled inswing, and didn’t say a lot; Katherine liked to shape it away, and never shut up.” As England get their summer under way, here’s Ebony-Jewel Rainford-Brent MBE’s tribute to Brunt and Shrubsole, from the 2024 Almanack. #wisden2024 wisden.com/stories/wisden…
“My culture is my identity, and I’ve always been really proud to give people a greater understanding of what my culture is about.” — Ashleigh Gardner, a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2024. Read Melinda Farrell’s tribute to Ashleigh Gardner here: wisden.com/stories/wisden…. #wisden2024