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May20

Compleat Cricket

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There have been plenty of books about the County Championship, but only three about the experience of following the finest domestic competition of them all in the 21st century. Tim Cawkwell has written all of them

May13

Winds Behind The Willows

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A book devoted to Sri Lankan cricket is a rare thing, and we are very grateful to author Ranjan Mellawa for providing us with a review copy of his magnum opus on the subject of the game he loves

May06

The Indefatigable Thomson

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The usual reason for buying a book is to provide a source of entertainment or to acquire knowledge. This one does both, and as a bonus your hard earned will support a very worthy cause

May06

Revolution ’97

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Sussex supporters of a certain age will doubtless remember it well, but for those of us who don’t fall into that category here is an interesting reminder of the off field events that transformed the club a couple of decades ago

April22

Imperfect

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This week Martin reviews another autobiography of an Indian cricketer, and finds it is anything but just another autobiography by an Indian cricketer

April15

Ambassadors of Goodwill

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It has been a while now since we had a new cricket book from Pitch Publishing, but this review of England’s Test tours in the quarter century after the Second World War is right up to their usual high standard