Cricket 28

Gilly: The Turbulent Life of Roy Gilchrist is the tragic account of a cricket meteor who crashed to earth all too quickly because of his flawed temperament. Born into grinding poverty in rural Jamai……続きを見る

Cricket in Poetry tells the fascinating story of cricket's strong ties with poetry. It may be cricket's rural origins, its slow pace or the literary ambitions of its aristocratic patrons, but the ga……続きを見る

Forgotten Pioneers tells the extraordinary tale of the world's first professional women cricketers. Founded in 1890, the 'Original English Lady Cricketers' played exhibition matches all over Britain……続きを見る

Batting for Time: The Fight to Keep English Cricket Alive is the exploration of a sport in existential crisis. In a rapidly changing sporting and social landscape, county cricket - an institution wh……続きを見る

Cricket's Hard Men takes an innovative look at character, psychology and mental health in cricket to produce a fascinating study of the sport's toughest players. So, what actually constitutes a hard……続きを見る

The Batmaker of Copenhagen is the inspiring story of a cricketing hero who defied the German occupation to keep cricket alive throughout the Nazi occupation of Denmark during the Second World War. W……続きを見る

"Peak Performance: Techniques and Tips for Sports and Recreation Enthusiasts" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and recreational participants with the knowl……続きを見る

From Azeem to Ashes charts the last, miserable days of Joe Root's captaincy in early 2022 through to the T20 World Cup victory before the breathless Bazball Ashes finale at the Oval. It's a book wri……続きを見る

In the early 80s, 20 West Indian cricketers were paid more than $100,000 each to take part in rebel tours of apartheid South Africa. When they returned home to the Caribbean they were banned for lif……続きを見る

The South African tour of England in 1960 was far from ordinary. The Springboks, under captain Jackie McGlew - and with fine players like Roy McLean, Hugh Tayfield and Neil Adcock - arrived full of ……続きを見る

Laker and Lock is the first dual biography of Surrey and England ‘spin twins' Jim Laker and Tony Lock, who helped their county and Test teams to an unparalleled run of dominance in the 1950s. Beside……続きを見る

The Secret Cricketer first picked up a cricket bat as a toddler and became a county junior. He secured a professional contract after three years at university and has been at the coalface of the Eng……続きを見る

Playing to Fix tells the story of a group of Dubai street cricketers who chased down the dream of international cricket, working their way from dusty, tape-ball cricket on desert pitches to the inte……続きを見る

The T20 World Cup is the apex Tournament of individuals, Twenty 20 cricket; gives supreme matches with outstanding nationalities adjudged in top order against corresponding countries to crown an eve……続きを見る

"Dive into the extraordinary journey of one of cricket's modern-day maestros, Rohit Sharma, in 'A Century of Cricketing Brilliance.' From his humble beginnings in Mumbai to his meteoric rise as one ……続きを見る

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. The selected writings from the 161st edition contained in this eBook offer trenchant o……続きを見る

Sir Trevor McDonald is one of Britain's most celebrated broadcasters and his devotion for cricket is almost as well known as his legendary professional achievements. In this inspirational memoir, On……続きを見る

In "Caitlin Clark: Mastering the Art of Basketball - Breaking Barriers," readers embark on an inspiring journey through the life and career of one of basketball's most dynamic and groundbreaking tal……続きを見る

Award-winning cricket writer Scyld Berry brings us a heartfelt celebration of what county cricket has been for more than a hundred years – an integral part of English life. Drawing on 60 years' expe……続きを見る

From Darkness into Light tells the fascinating story of how a handful of intrepid cricketing soldiers helped save the game from oblivion. English cricket emerged from the Great War in a bruised and ……続きを見る