Wisden Cricket Monthly | August 2019
Cover story – England's extraordinary World Cup win and what happens next Chris Woakes gives us the inside track on England's campaign, from the start to that mind-bending finale.
Columnist Jonathan Liew asks if English cricket can truly capitalise on this moment, while editor-in-chief Phil Walker assesses the impact at grassroots level.
It's Ashes time! Jon Hotten on the contest’s enduring mystique; Sam Perry, of the Grade Cricketer, looks at Australia’s obsession with pace; Rob Smyth speaks to some of the hapless English batsmen charged with deciphering Warne in 1993.
Plus all this: our secret cricketer on lunatic coaches; James Taylor’s poignant brilliance; Robin Smith’s life in cricket, our packed club cricket section, and the best young female cricketers in the world.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Wisden Cricket Monthly August 2019.