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2014 New Zealand Cricket Almanack by Francis 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 67th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels, including extensive coverage of all the Black Caps' and White Ferns' matches. As usual, ...Show more
Captain's Diary by Michael Clarke
39.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
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 public's faith in the young Australian team was waning. Despite their failures, captain Michael Clarke records ...Show more
Squeezing the Orange by Henry Blofeld
24.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
The quintessentially English cricket commentator, writer, oenophile, bon viveur, collector and national treasure, fondly known as "Blowers", tells his riveting life story. Born in Norfolk and educated at Eton and Cambridge, Henry Calthorpe Blofeld OBE, nicknamed "Blowers" by the late Brian Johnston, is ...Show more
Ashes to Ashes by Gideon Haigh
40.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
Gideon Haigh, Australia's best cricket writer, analyses and captures the drama of every day's play in the historic double Ashes series of 20130-14. Between July 2013 and January 2014 Test cricket's original rivals, Australia and England, played out their ultimate showdown: ten Test matches, five on each ...Show more
On Warne by Gideon Haigh
26.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
More than a plain life story, in On Warne Haigh offers a brilliant portrait of 'Warnie's' craft, an analysis of his career through the lens of his key relationships and biggest misdemeanours, and a personalised portrait of the man as he evolved from the pizza-scoffing prodigy
10 for 10: Hedley Verity and the Story of Cricket's Greatest Bowling Feat by Chris Waters
27.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
Hedley Verity was one of Yorkshire and England's greatest cricketers. In a career that ran from 1930 to 1939, the left-arm spin bowler took 1,956 wickets at an average of 14.90. Verity was chiefly responsible for England's only Ashes victory at Lord's in the 20th century, when his 15 wickets helped to w ...Show more
Sachin Tendulkar: The Man Cricket Loved Back by ESPN Cricinfo
30.00 NZD
Category: Cricket
Sachin Tendulkar's retirement from the sport in November 2013 was among the most-watched cricket events of the year, one that tugged at the heartstrings of Indians and cricket lovers worldwide. Shortly after he walked off the field for the last time, the Government of Indai bestowed the Bharat Ratna, th ...Show more
Elk Stopped Play: And Other Tales from Wisden's 'Cricket Round the World' by Charlie Connelly
27.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
There are few parts of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack that embody the magic and appeal of the game more than Cricket Round the World. Elk Stopped Play is a carefully-chosen selection of stories from twenty years of one of Wisden's most-loved sections. Combining the highlights of two decades of the Almanack ...Show more
80 Not Out: My Favourite Cricket Memories by Dickie Bird
29.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
Hardly a week goes by without Dickie Bird visiting a county or Test match arena where he can keep up to date with all that is happening in the cricket world, while at the same time taking the opportunity to reflect, in the company of old friends and acquaintances, on his own colorful contribution to the ...Show more
Ponting: At The Close of Play - SIGNED by Ricky Ponting
59.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
Ricky Ponting is one of the greatest Australian cricketers to have worn the baggy green. His autobiography details his journey from his childhood protege, to the highs and lows of an extraordinary international cricket career, to retirement. Test captain of Australia in 2004 until handing the job to Mic ...Show more
2013 New Zealand Cricket Almanack
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 66th edition contains all the details of another full year of cricket at all levels, including extensive coverage of all the Black Caps' and White Ferns' matches. The Alman ...Show more
Ashes Diary by Michael Clarke
39.99 NZD
Category: Cricket
In his role as Australian captain, Michael Clarke has introduced a very different dynamic into the traditions of captaincy. Open, inclusive and articulate, Clarke is a refreshing change from the often gruff and monosyllabic leaders of the past. 2013 has produced his greatest challenge to date - leading ...Show more