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  • Victory in Australia

    The Remarkable Story of England's Greatest Ashes Triumph 1954-55

    by Richard Whitehead ...
    WINNER OF THE CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR - SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2026CRICKET SOCIETY - MCC BOOK OF THE YEAR'Meticulously researched and unputdownable... splendidly atmospheric' – THE TIMES'A wonderful book... an excellent re-telling**'** – MIKE ATHERTON'A masterpiece' – NICK HOULT, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH<str... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Times on the Ashes

    Covering Sport's Greatest Rivalry from 1877 to the Present Day

    by Richard Whitehead ...
    England against Australia for the Ashes – it is one of the oldest and greatest rivalries in sport and almost its entire history has been covered in The Times. The whole story is here: from Shane Warne's ball of the century in 1993 to Gilbert Jessop's power hitting at The Oval in 1902; from the infamous Bodyline tour of 1932–33 to England's surrender to the pace of Lillee and Thomson in 1974–75; ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Times Test Cricket

    A history of the ultimate game, 150 years in the making

    by Richard Whitehead, Times Books ...
    An illustrated history of unforgettable tests, legendary players and record-breaking performances.This is the story of Test cricket and how it came to dominate the global sporting calendar. With access to the The Times archives, this book features player profiles, photographs and match reports from the most dramatic Tests throughout history.For almost a century and a half, Test cricket has ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Times England's World Cup

    The Full Story of the 2019 Tournament

    Edited by Richard Whitehead ...
    The Cricket World Cup in 2019 was the first to be held in England for 20 years and expectations were high. It did not disappoint.Over six weeks and 48 matches it showcased the best that the one-day game has to offer, with compelling individual performances and spellbinding matches – all culminating in England's unforgettable victory over New Zealand in the final.The Times England's World Cup gives ... Read more

    $10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Times 50 Greatest Football Matches

    Edited by Richard Whitehead ...
    From the earliest FA Cup finals in the 1870s between teams of former public schoolboys to the glittering world of 21st-century Champions League matches contested by squads of millionaires, The Times has been at pitchside to write the history of football as it has happened.It is story of great matches: Hungary's historic victory over England at Wembley in 1953, Manchester United's triumph over ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Times Cricket Grounds of the World

    by Times Books, Richard Whitehead ...
    From the history-steeped ‘home of cricket’ at Lord’s, to the mecca of Indian cricket at Eden Gardens, this encompassing guide ranges across five continents to bring you the best cricket venues the world has to offer.Accompanied by corresponding articles from The Times of notable matches at each venue, discover the history behind these remarkable grounds. With its beautiful, full-colour photography ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Warne in Wisden

    An Anthology

    Edited by Richard Whitehead ...
    Shane Warne, who died in 2022, is universally acknowledged as one of the greatest cricketers of all time – and the greatest spin bowler ever. Warne in Wisden records the highlights of an exceptional career – handpicked from all Wisden publications over more than 30 years and curated for a global audience.Warne in Wisden features coverage from Warne's first Test against India in 1992 – where he ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    Victory in Australia

    The Remarkable Story of England's Greatest Ashes Triumph 1954-55

    by Richard Whitehead ...
    Narrated by Oliver Hembrough ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 10 min

    Bloomsbury presents Victory in Australia by Richard Whitehead, read by Oliver Hembrough‘Such incredibly gripping sports writing. It was like being there. Truly. Every ball’Giles Coren‘Elegant and evocative … the definitive word on England’s most astonishing Ashes tour ever’Matthew EngelTHE DEFINITIVE ACCOUNT OF AN EPIC ASHES BATTLEThe Ashes series of 1954–55 marked a watershed moment i... ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Elements of Cricket

    by Jon Hotten ...
    Bat, Ball and Field is a wonderful foray into the history and culture of cricket.‘Hotten is not just good, he is one of the best’ CricketerChronicling the evolution of the sport since its earliest years, highlighting transcendent moments as well as tragedies, Jon Hotten lifts the seemingly impregnable veil from the Laws, batting strokes, types of bowling and the sometimes absurd names given to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Spirit of Cricket

    What Makes Cricket the Greatest Game on Earth

    by Rob Smyth ...
    From the early days of Test cricket to the immortalized handshake offered by Andrew Flintoff to Brett Lee in the Ashes series 2005, cricket has a history of extraordinary moments that embody everything that sets the game apart from any other. The Spirit of Cricket remembers some of the outstanding performances, captivating matches, and remarkable incidents that represent the glory of the sport. ... Read more

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  • Shane Warne's Century

    My Top 100 Test Cricketers

    by Shane Warne ...
    With a flamboyant approach to the game on and off the pitch, Australia's greatest bowler Shane Warne is an irresistible cricketing force. In Shane Warne's Century, he candidly profiles 100 players from every Test nation who have had the most significant impact on his cricketing life.Warne is famous for having never scoring a Test century, although he came tantalisingly close on several occasions. ... Read more

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  • The Cricket Quiz Book

    by Adam Pearson ...
    Did you know that cricket is the second most popular sport in the world and has been an established team sport for centuries, with more than 100 cricket-playing nations now recognised by the International Cricket Council? No doubt those questions haven't left cricket aficionados remotely stumped, but be prepared to be caught out by the 1,000 leg-breaking quiz questions in this book. Your innings ... Read more

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