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  • The Meaning of Cricket

    by Jon Hotten

    Cricket is a strange game. It is a team sport that is almost entirely dependent on individual performance. Its combination of time, opportunity and the constant threat of disaster can drive its participants to despair. To survive a single delivery propelled at almost 100 miles an hour takes the body and brain to the edges of their capabilities, yet its abiding image is of the gentle village green, ... Read more

    € 9,49

  • Following On

    A Memoir of Teenage Obsession and Terrible Cricket

    by Emma John

    It's one thing to be 14 years old and a loser. It's one thing to be the class swot, and hopelessly infatuated with someone who doesn't know you exist. But what kind of teenager is besotted with an entire sports team – when the players are even bigger losers than she is?In 1993, while everyone else was learning Oasis lyrics and crushing on Kate Moss or Keanu, Emma John was obsessing over the ... Read more

    € 16,01

  • Pushing the Boundaries: Cricket in the Eighties

    The Perfect Gift Book for Cricket Fans

    by Derek Pringle

    Derek Pringle is finally ready to tell his story of cricket in the 80s.First chosen by England whilst still at university in 1982, Derek featured in the national side for the next 11 years. He played 30 Tests, 44 One Day Internationals, and appeared in 2 World Cups.Inside the dressing room, and out on the pitch, Derek witnessed at first hand an era of English cricket populated by characters such ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • That Will Be England Gone

    The Last Summer of Cricket

    by Michael Henderson

    Included in the Financial Times best books of 2020 selection'For those who fear the worst for the sport they love, this is like cool, clear water for a man dying of thirst. It's barnstorming, coruscating stuff, and as fine a book about the game as you'll read for years' Mail on Sunday'Charming . . . a threnody for a vanished and possibly mythical England' Sebastian... ... Read more

    € 13,99

  • Cricket's Strangest Matches

    Extraordinary but true stories from over a century of cricket

    by Andrew Ward

    series Strangest
    Cricket’s Strangest Tales is a fascinating collection of cricketing weirdness – and there’s a lot of it to choose from! Within these pages you’ll find a game that was played on ice, meet a plague of flying ants who failed to dampen players’ enthusiasm, and examples of the grand old tradition of one-armed teams versus one-legged teams. The stories in this book are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious, ... Read more

    € 7,84

  • Cricket 2.0

    Inside the T20 Revolution - Winner of the Wisden Book of the Year 2020

    by Tim Wigmore and 1 more

    'excellent ... both breezily engaging, and full of the format's latest, best and nerdiest thinking' - Gideon Haigh'An invaluable guide by two smart young writers to the story of T20 cricket, to the strategies that underpin it and to the players who have made the format' - Mike Atherton, The Times'the first essential study of the T20 game, studded with analysis and big-name interviewees' - ... Read more

    € 15,25

  • Test of Will

    What I've Learned from Cricket and Life

    by Glenn McGrath

    Glenn McGrath is an Australian cricket great - a fast bowler both feared and admired by top-level cricketers around the world. Off the field, his life was touched by tragedy with the death of his first wife, Jane, from breast cancer, yet also marked by a determination to celebrate her life and make sure her legacy helps thousands of others through the Jane McGrath Foundation - now one of Australia ... Read more

    € 8,71

  • Jackers: A Life in Cricket

    by Robin Jackman and 1 more

    The autobiography of former Surrey and England cricketer Robin Jackman; now a highly-regarded international cricket commentator, working on South African television. Known as one of the top commentators in the world, his articulate story encounters virtually all the cricketing greats of the modern era many of whom he played with or against. During his playing career, he was controversially banned ... Read more

    € 9,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Cricket Club des talibans

    by Timeri N. Murari and 1 more

    En 2000, à Kaboul. Le gouvernement islamique impose sa férule à la population, pratiquement tout est interdit, journaux, distractions, jeux, etc. Mais voilà qu’il annonce vouloir promouvoir le cricket, pour prouver à ses opposants que l’Afghanistan peut aussi être une nation sportive. La meilleure équipe ira se perfectionner au Pakistan — ce que certains voient tout de suite comme une possibilité ... Read more

    € 20,99

  • Cricket Under Fire

    A Warrior's Passion, #1

    by Natasza Waters

    series A Warrior's Passion #1
    Military Romance - Rayne Levy's new career is about to take an explosive turn.Rayne's excited about her future. Hired by NAB Coronado as a tactical analyst at Base Command, she's up for the challenge. She meets Lt. Elijah Bach, a rugged Navy SEAL with a sizzling reputation. His men respect him, but Rayne's training officer warns her that the handsome warrior and proverbial bachelor is a boatload ... Read more

    € 2,49

  • The Psychology of Cricket: Developing Mental Toughness [Cricket Academy Series]

    by Stewart Cotterill and 1 more

    series Peak Performance #2
    The mental side of cricket is what separates the best players from the rest.Technical, tactical, and physical preparation are important for top class performances but it is often what happens inside a player’s mind that is the difference between success and failure. Whether batting, bowling, or fielding, a player’s psychological strength has been identified by coaches, players, and commentators as ... Read more

    € 9,10

  • Eleven Bats

    A story of combat, cricket and the SAS

    by Anthony 'Harry' Moffitt

    Alongside the SAS, Harry's other lifetime love is cricket. An improvised game of cricket was often the circuit-breaker Harry and his team needed after the tension of operations. He began a tradition of organising matches wherever he was sent, whether it was in the mountains of East Timor with a fugitive rebel leader, or on the dusty streets of Baghdad, or in exposed Forward Operating Bases in the ... Read more

    € 12,85