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10 for 66 and all that 10 for 66 and all that Arthur Mailey A classic in Australian cricket writing - Arthur Mailey's wry and engaging autobiography.Arthur Mailey's classic autobiography, first published in 1958, is a wry and engaging account by a talented cr… OL12089891W
The Gold Bat The Gold Bat P. G. Wodehouse From the book:All of which, being interpreted, meant that the first match of the Easter term had just come to an end, and that those of the team who, being day boys, changed over at the pavilion, ins… OL1337122W
Seeing the Sunrise Seeing the Sunrise Justin Langer Motivational life lessons and observations from one of Australia's most respected cricketers.This is more than just a sports book, although the author is an accomplished Test cricketer. Justin Langer… OL15181164W
A corner of a foreign field A corner of a foreign field Ramachandra Guha On cricketing history of India. OL1723793W
A Non Entity A Non Entity Agam Anand A Non-Entity is story of a boy, Rajat Verma who ultimately discovers the reason of his existence with the help of films, cricket and the events which took place in his own life in the last 12 years a… OL17308323W
Shine on, butter-finger Shine on, butter-finger John Agard,Bob Cattell Calypso and cricket come together in the Island's Carnival, and Riccardo has to choose between his two passions. He has been invited to sing at the annual Calypso Final, competing against the most fa… OL20864940W
Cricket Cricket Jim Kerr Illustrated and informative guide on how to better one's cricket game. Covers topics such as knowledge of the games, batting, bowling and fielding skills and laws of the game. OL20915740W
Cricket War Cricket War Gideon Haigh xxii, 346 pages : 20 cm OL21157093W
CMJ CMJ Christopher Martin-Jenkins "Christopher Martin-Jenkins, or CMJ to his many fans as well as listeners of Test Match Special, is perhaps the voice of cricket; an unparalleled authority whose insight and passion for cricket as we… OL21981863W
Cricket Cricket Michael Hurley Discover some amazing facts about your favourite sport stars and test your sporting knowledge in this series. How do you spin bowl? Who holds the record for the most test match wickets? Which batting… OL24258312W
Cricket Cricket Edward Way Shows the hard work and dedicated training required to succeed as top cricketers. Three cricketers share their dream of turning their talents into professional careers and their experiences on the wa… OL24258314W
Freddie Flintoff Freddie Flintoff Andrew Flintoff Andrew Flintoff, the new England captain, is one of the most exciting sportsmen in the world, following the historic Ashes victory of 2005, one of the nation's best-loved and most instantly recognisa… OL24265982W
Out for a Duck Out for a Duck Ian Valentine Cricket is usually told from its viewpoint of the winners. Out for a Duck: A Celebration of Cricketing Calamities champions the unfortunate cricketers who made those victories possible. For every rec… OL24436475W
Cricket Cricket Luke Sellers Skills and drills for children to practice, plus photos of leading star players. OL24693935W
Dressing room Dressing room Abhishek Dubey Personal experience of freelance journalist from Jharkhand, India. OL24823790W
Caught in the memory Caught in the memory Ken Taylor,Stephen Chalke Following on from Runs in the Memory, this book offers a portrait of English county cricket in the 1960s. Stephen Chalke has tracked down and talked to some of the players of that time whose careers … OL27062667W
Mike and Psmith Mike and Psmith P. G. Wodehouse Gloomy when his poor scholastic record forces him to change schools just as he is about to become captain of the cricket team, an English boy cheers up when he discovers another new boy in similar ci… OL286565W
The art of coarse cricket The art of coarse cricket Spike Hughes An un-nervingly accurate and extremely funny description of Village Cricket in England OL5272706W
The politics of South African cricket The politics of South African cricket Jon Gemmell The sport of cricket has particular political connotations as it embraces an ethos that is symbolic of a wider-held belief system. Sport is subject to influences far beyond the playing field. Politic… OL5731058W
Into the Second Century Into the Second Century Jerry Lodge 223 p. : 26 cm OL8474533W
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