Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2026

*Standard hardback edition* The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers'' Almanack has been published every year since 1864. Home to some of the finest sports writing of the year - from the likes of Lawrence Booth, Gideon Haigh, Rob Smyth, Patrick Collins, Simon Wilde, Osman Samiuddin, Tony Cozier, Benj Moorehead, Raf Nicholson and Dileep Premachandran - Wisden includes the thought-provoking Notes by the Editor, the famous Cricketers of the Year awards, and the authoritative obituaries. And, as ever, there are reports and scorecards for every Test, together with forthright opinion, compelling features and comprehensive records. "There can''t really be any doubt about the cricket book of the year, any year: it''s obviously Wisden." Andrew Baker, The Daily Telegraph @WisdenAlmanack

About the author

Lawrence Booth is the cricket correspondent of the Daily Mail. The most recent of his other books on cricket is the critically acclaimed Bazball: The Inside Story of a Test Cricket Revolution.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence Booth
• Assisted by: Booth Lawrence (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.04.2026
• EAN: 9781399427210
• ISBN: 978-1-399-42721-0
• No. of pages: 1600
• Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, cricket, SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays, REFERENCE / Almanacs, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cricket, 21st Century, Reportage & collected journalism, Reportage, journalism or collected columns, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs, c 2020 to c 2029