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The indispensable pocket guide to the cricket season. The 77th edition of the Playfair Cricket Annual is packed with all the information you need to follow the c ricket season in 2024, as well as a review of events during the previous twelve months. Pakistan, West Indies, Sri Lanka and Australia will all be touring England this coming summer, and here you''ll find comprehensive Test match and limited-overs records and career records to help you follow the action. County cricket is covered in unrivalled depth, with biographies of all players r egistered to the counties at the start of the season, full coverage of last summer''s events and a fixture list for all major domestic matches in 2024. There are also sections on women''s cricket and the major domestic T20 competitions from around the world, including The Hundred . For any cricket fan, the season is never complete without a copy of Playfair to guide you through it all.
About the author
Ian Marshall took over as Editor of the Playfair Cricket Annual in 2009, having previously worked on 15 editions of the annual in his role as a book publisher. During his 35-year publishing career, he has worked with some of cricket's greatest players, including Mike Atherton, Lord Ian Botham, Sir Geoffrey Boycott, Stuart Broad, David Gower, Michael Holding, Justin Langer, Dennis Lillee and Sir Garry Sobers. He played club cricket for more than 40 years, and has toured Africa, India and Sri Lanka.
