Cover art for A History of Cricket
Published
Walker Books, October 2011
ISBN
9781742032085
Format
Softcover, 192 pages
Dimensions
20.8cm × 14cm

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For backyard cricketers, aspiring national heroes - and everyone in between.

For millions of fans worldwide, cricket is the world. But how did this game that has too many rules and can take days to play, take hold in every corner of the globe? This is the updated history of the quirkiest sport on the planet. Any other sport is just not cricket!

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