The Wisden History of Cricket World Cup
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A wonderful book showcasing the history of
One Day International cricket, including the Cricket World Cup. Wisden,
the leading cricket authority with its archive dating back to 1864, has
compiled reports and statistics of every match ever played in the World
Cup tournament. Now you can enjoy it all in one magnificent
book.
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'The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup' is a fascinating tour
through eight cricket world cups, begining with the inaugural
Prudential World Cup in England in 1975. The book brings together and
nicely summarises, the excelent reports and statistics done over the
years by Wisden, the
leading authority on cricket. The Wisden History of the Cricket World
Cup is more than just a caribbean cricket book it is a documentary of
the rich history of the third largest sporting spectacle in the world.
'The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup',
was published in 2006, in time for Cricket World Cup 2007 to be held in
the West Indies, it starts with the first World Cup in 1975, and is
based
on Wisdens comprehensive records of every match ever played in this
tournament. The book is edited by the legendary West Indian cricket
commentator and journalist Tony Cozier.
'The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup' is not just about Wisdens
reports and statistics it also features new articles written by some of
the worlds leading cricket writers. Appropriately the foreword is
written by Clive Lloyd the legendary West Indies captain who no doubt
had his finest hour when he lifted the first ever Cricket World Cup
when his team won the inaugural tournament in 1975.
This magnificent book, 'The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup',
will enable cricket fans from aroud the world to relived many great
moments. The book is beautifully illustrated throughout and brought to
life with over 200 fantastic colour
pictures by one of crickets leading photographers, Patrick Edgar.
The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup' takes a look back at some
of the cricketing greats who have taken part in past cricket World
Cups. Cricket legends such as Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards and Brian Lara
of the West Indies, Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev and Sachin Tendukar of
India, Imran Khan and Inzamam Ul-Haq of Pakistan, Ian Botham and Andrew
Flintoff of England and Steve Waugh and shane Warne of Australia.
'The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup' also provde cricket fans
with a preview to the next tournament, Cricket World Cup 2007 to be
held in the West Indies. An indept look at all of the teams involved is
included, as well as records and detailed scores of every match ever
played in the cricket world cup.
The Wisden History of the Cricket World Cup' is a mantle
piece, a
collector's item, a must have for fans of West Indies cricket,
Australian cricket, English cricket, Indian cricket and all the other
nations who have taken part in any of the cricket world cups.
| Format: |
Hardcover |
| Size: |
192 pages |
| Costs: |
$39.95 |
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