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In 1932, England’s cricket team, led by the haughty Douglas Jardine, had the fastest bowler in the world: Harold Larwood. Australia boasted the most prolific batsman the game had ever seen: the youn……続きを見る

Fred Trueman was so much more than a cricketing legend. ‘The greatest living Yorkshireman’ according to Prime Minister Harold Wilson, he couldn’t help excelling at everything he did, whether it was ……続きを見る

Whenever an august figure departs the world of cricket, The Daily Telegraph records a decorous tribute. There will certainly be an obituary – in days of yore penned by the doyen of cricket writers, ……続きを見る

The Telegraph has always been sports fans’ paper of choice, and its wonderful Letters page a forum for trenchant debate and robust wit. This first collection of the finest letters written to the pap……続きを見る

Acclaimed as a magisterial, classic work, A Social History of English Cricket is an encyclopaedic survey of the game, from its humble origins all the way to modern floodlit finishes. But it is also ……続きを見る

The quintessential barking-mad Yorkshire cricketer, 'Hoggy's' record-breaking bowling exploits for England allied to his humorous, uniquely oddball yet hugely endearing attitude to sport and life ma……続きを見る

Bumble is back! The funny, forthright and not infrequently filthy author of best-seller ‘Start the Car’ and star of Sky Sports returns with a new collection of yarns from his years at the crease and……続きを見る

Jacques Kallis retired from test cricket as statistically one of the greats to have played the game. Times Media presents the major stories of Kallis' career in this highlights reel stretching from ……続きを見る

Jaico Cricketwallah SeriesFrom his appearance on the firmament as a 16-year-old, Tendulkar has been a beacon for the new India.‘When India won the Cricket World Cup in 2011, an abiding image from th……続きを見る

Jaico Cricketwallah SeriesIn many ways, Kohli epitomizes the New Age Indian ー aggressive, sometimes brash, but also a go-getter with great clarity about what he wants.After making his mark at the j……続きを見る

John Arlott's rich Hampshire burr was the voice of BBC cricket commentary for many years, from the great Test match radio broadcasts of the fifties to bucolic Sunday League on the television in the ……続きを見る

The Shane Warne Poetry Book is a tongue in cheek collection of short poems about the famous cricketer. It is written from the point of view of fictional character Victoria Coverdale who has devoted ……続きを見る

What I Love About Cricket is the story of a summer when a 'master' cricket obsessive teaches his novice 'pupil' the wisdom of the game. Sandy Balfour is cast as the supposed master and his sixteen-y……続きを見る

Kenny is looking forward to trying out for his school team. What he's not looking forward to is using his grandad's tatty old bat. Used during his grandad's only first class century, Kenny isn't con……続きを見る

Please note this has been optimised for display on tablets. The cricket world's bestselling pocket annual. The indispensable guide to the season. The Playfair Cricket Annual 2014 includes coverage o……続きを見る

The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother. Available from all major eBook retailers, Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor,……続きを見る

Readers of the 1917 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack were advised by the editor, Sydney Pardon: “Its chief feature is a record of the cricketers who have fallen in the War – the Roll of Honour, so far as……続きを見る

Tales from the Village Green - Collected Tales Volume 1 brings together the first five of Michael White's well-loved stories about heroism and friendship on the village green cricket pitch. The stor……続きを見る

Thomas Lord's ground is one of the most famous sporting venues in the world. The long acknowledged headquarters of cricket, its illustrious history stretches back two hundred years. Many books have ……続きを見る

The contents of this book are made from Wikipedia articles.Excerpt- Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players each on a field at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-……続きを見る

Cricket is a game played around the world. Are you geared for success? Then read along to learn about cricket players and teams from across the world. 続きを見る

The Shorter Wisden is a compelling distillation of what's best in its bigger brother. Available from all major eBook retailers, Wisden's digital version includes the influential Notes by the Editor,……続きを見る

Cricket is a gentleman's game, but the cricketing terms are both gentlemanly and ungentlemanly, for ever day new words or terms are invented by players and commentators. A layman might understand th……続きを見る

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **'Outrageous, audacious, jaw-dropping' SUNDAY TIMES 'An essential read' DAILY MAIL** 'Utterly captivating' DAILY TELEGRAPH **'Hugely entertaining' GUARDIAN The fascinati……続きを見る

Since 1858 cricketers from all over the world have dreamed of performing beneath the unchanging gaze of Father Time. Their adventures are to be found in these pages, in this wonderful tribute to the……続きを見る

_______________ 'Very original ... I loved it' - Mick Jagger 'This is a little marvel ... funny, clever, illuminating, deeply kind-hearted' - Nicholas Lezard, Guardian 'A lovely little novel ... wri……続きを見る

After a three year losing streak in the Ashes, complete with a painfully recent 3-0 loss in England, facing the victorious English cricket team so soon was never going to be an easy battle. The publ……続きを見る

Jimmy Wentworth is known as a stonewaller and has no chance of making the team for the Twenty20 knockout cup final. That is until he receives a mysterious message, and begins to grow a rather famous……続きを見る

Kevin Green is his school cricket team's perennial twelfth man. On the unlikely occasions that he gets to play he bats eleven, doesn't bowl, and fields at fine leg. Then one day his form teacher, Mr……続きを見る

Mewteth Seconds are one player short for the game that could decide which team goes up and which team goes down from Cornish League Seven East. Mewteth's captain has found a substitute player, but o……続きを見る