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Wisden

(ˈwɪzdən)
n
(Biography) John. 1826–84, English cricketer; publisher of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, which first appeared in 1864
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1826: John Wisden, original compiler of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack of cricket statistics, price one shilling (5p), was born in Brighton.
However, he did visit the Cricket Club of India (CCI) and took a glance at the few editions of the Wisden. He had a reason to remember his earlier playing days recorded in the Wisden.
Nayar, the Chief Cricket Writer of Gulf News, has penned a chapter in the latest edition of the iconic Wisden Cricketers' Almanac 2019.
ians New Delhi India captain Virat Kohli was on Wednesday named the Leading Cricketer in the World and featured in Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year, by the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
Summary: London [UK], Apr 10 (ANI): Tamsin Beaumont, England destructive opening batswoman, has been named one of the Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year on Wednesday.
DUBAI: India captain Virat Kohli was named the 'Leading Cricketer in the World' for the third time in a row in this year's edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, the publication said on Wednesday.Kohli, 30, was also named as one of Wisden's five cricketers of the year along with England's Jos Buttler and Sam Curran, County Championship-winning captain Rory Burns and Tammy Beaumont from the England women's team.
ANYA SHRUBSOLE acclaimed a "huge moment" after three of England's World Cup winners were named in Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year.
Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq and his compatriot Younis Khan have been named as two of Wisden's Five Cricketers of the Year.
ENGLAND'S 2015 Ashes-winners Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow have been chosen among Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year.
Tendulkar in Wisden (Sports book of the month price: PS20) REGRETS?
Its senior trading manager Helena Wisden has offered a report on Cheniere's plans at an event organised by Natural Gas Europe in the European Parliament, part of the Interconnecting Europe series.
London: Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the 2015 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.