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2022 Cricket Almanack by Francis Payne; Ian Smith
55.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover's bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 75th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels. As usual, there is a detailed records section and a fascinating collection of the seaso ...Show more
Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern Cricket: Shortlisted for the SundayTimes Sports Book Awards 2023 by Tim Stefan; Wigmore Szymanski
27.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
LONGLISTED FOR THE CRICKET SOCIETY AND MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023. Fascinating The Observer Illuminating The Times Crickonomics is packed with sufficient statistical analysis to have the most ardent cricket geek purring with pleasure Mail on Sunday An insightful, Hawk-Eye-like analysis of the numbe ...Show more
Bookie Gambler Fixer Spy: A Journey to the Heart of Cricket's Underworld by Ed Hawkins
24.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
A startling and powerful journey to the very core of India's illegal bookmaking industry that exposes the scale of corruption and the match-fixing that now runs rife throughout world cricket. For several years Ed Hawkins made friends with India's illegal bookmakers - men who boast turnover of hundreds o ...Show more
Ten to Win ... and the Last Man In - My Pick of Test Match Cliffhangers by Henry Blofeld
60.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
'Is there anything in sport to compare with the sustained excitement of a cricket match, especially a Test match, in which the advantage continually fluctuates one way and then the other, and when the match enters its last few minutes, all four results are still possible?' After entertaining countless ...Show more
New Zealand Cricket Almanack 2021 by Francis Payne Ian Smith
55.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover's bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 74th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels. As usual, there is a detailed records section and a fascinating collection of the seaso ...Show more
Spirit of Cricket: Reflections on Play and Life by Mike Brearley
27.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
If someone were to say 'it's not tennis', or 'not football' of shabby behaviour in any walk of life, he or she would not be understood. If they said 'it's not cricket', they probably would be (though less reliably than a century ago). Is there some special spirit of cricket?The laws of cricket, like the ...Show more
New Zealand Cricket Almanack 2020 by Francis Payne; Ian Smith
55.00 NZD
Category: Cricket | Reading Level: near fine
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover's bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 73rd edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels. As usual, there is a detailed records section and a fascinating collection of the seaso ...Show more
The Commonwealth Of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair With The Most Subtle And Sophisticated Game Known To Humankind by Ramachandra Guha
39.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
From one of India's finest writers, thinkers and commentators, a memoir of a love affair with cricket.As a fan, player, writer, scholar, controversialist and administrator, Ramachandra Guha has spent a life with cricket.In this book, Guha offers both a brilliantly charming memoir and a charter of the li ...Show more
Beyond a Boundary by Cyril Lionel Robert James
26.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
'To say "the best cricket book ever written" is piffingly inadequate praise' Guardian 'Great claims have been made for [Beyond a Boundary] since its first appearance in 1963: that it is the greatest sports book ever written; that it brings the outsider a privileged insight into West Indian culture; that ...Show more
On Fire : Ben Stokes - My Story of an Unbelievable Summer for English Cricket by Ben Stokes
34.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2019 BBC SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AWARD 'He is the Special One, and I intend to call him that for the rest of his career' Sir Ian Botham, Daily Telegraph'There are not enough superlatives to describe Ben Stokes' Nasser Hussain, Daily Mail'The undis ...Show more
New Zealand Cricket Almanack 2019 by Ian Francis & Smith Payne
55.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
The New Zealand Cricket Almanack is the cricket lover's bible and is regarded worldwide as one of the finest books of its kind. The 72nd edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels, including extensive coverage of the ICC Cricket World Cup all the Black Caps' and White ...Show more
Bluffer's Guide to Cricket by James Trollope
14.99 NZD
Category: Cricket | Series: Bluffer's Ser.
Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to become an expert in the arcane and labyrinthine game of cricket. Never again confuse a square leg with a very fine leg, a doosra with a jaffa, or a long hop with a leg break. Bask in the admiration of your fellow cricket lovers as you pronounce confidently ...Show more