Wisden Cricket Monthly is known for being committed to covering, analysing and celebrating the game in all its forms and offers unrivalled coverage of both the amateur and elite game. The self-proclaimed ‘independent voice of cricket’, Wisden Cricket Monthly has established itself as the go-to magazine in the field.
The title is edited by Phil Walker and Jo Harman and features the very best columnists including Lawrence Booth, John Stern, Andrew Miller and Elizabeth Ammon. An essential for any cricket enthusiast.
Wisden’s famous yellow book, the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, launched in 1864 and continues to set the standard for insightful writing and comprehensive coverage of the game, and the magazine, Wisden Cricket Monthly, provides a similar commitment to these values. The original version of the magazine ran from June 1979 to September 2003 and was then revived in 2017 with a collectors' Ashes Special.
In every issue of your Wisden Cricket Monthly magazine subscription, you’ll find big-name interviews and columnists, original and entertaining features and extensive coverage of international, county and club cricket, as well as coaching tips, book reviews and competitions. It’s an innings each and every cricket enthusiast can enjoy.
A magazine subscription to Wisden Cricket Monthly is full of all the cricket know-how you never knew you needed - uncover a whole new world and subscribe today to discover:
- Fresh, contemporary features from the most celebrated writers and columnists in the field
- Big-name interviews every month
- Unrivalled coverage of the amateur and elite game - from international to county and club cricket
- Covering, analysing and celebrating the game in all its forms
- Original and entertaining features
- Coaching tips
- Book reviews
- Competitions
In the latest issue:
Harry Brook, England’s new-white ball captain, takes the cover of the new issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly, as Phil Walker argues the Yorkshireman was the only serious candidate for the role and picks through the most pressing issues in his inbox.
Released on May 8, a spruced up magazine with a variety of new features also includes Daniel Gallan’s deep dive into South Africa’s journey to the World Test Championship final at Lord’s, speaking to the key figures who have sparked their revival.
We have an exclusive interview with Charlotte Edwards, who tells us she’s more passionate about the game than ever after being named England women’s head coach, news from all 18 counties including conversations with Test hopefuls Ben McKinney and Josh Tongue, Ben Gardner on the players’ revolt which threatens the existing power structures, and Jo Harman-McGowan on Zimbabwe’s long-awaited return to England ahead of this month’s Test match at Trent Bridge.
Elsewhere, Rob Smyth profiles the greatest Sri Lankan cricketer you've probably never heard of, Jason Gillespie tells us about the documentary which changed his life, Sam Robson describes his journey from bowling leg-spin in Sydney to opening the batting for England, and Cameron Ponsonby speaks to three cricketers who exist on the edges of the county game.
As for our columnists, Lawrence Booth argues it’s more important than ever that the game’s administrators are held to account, Andrew Miller reacts to James Anderson’s impending knighthood, Mark Ramprakash says Tom Banton’s triple-century was proof of the all-round benefits of playing red-ball cricket, and guest diarist John Simpson documents Sussex’s first month back in the top tier.
