{"product_id":"9781399407731","title":"Warne in Wisden: An Anthology","description":"Author: Whitehead, Richard\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399407731\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShane Warne, who died in 2022, is universally acknowledged as one of the greatest cricketers of all time     and the greatest spin bowler ever. \u003ci\u003eWarne in Wisden\u003c\/i\u003e records the highlights of an exceptional career     handpicked from all \u003ci\u003eWisden\u003c\/i\u003e publications over more than 30 years and curated for a global audience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWarne in Wisden\u003c\/i\u003e features coverage from Warne's first Test against India in 1992     where he took one wicket     to his retirement from Test cricket in 2007, having taken 708 Test wickets. It includes complete reports and scorecards for key Tests, as well as \u003ci\u003eWisden\u003c\/i\u003e's assessment of his impact on the English county game and the Indian Premier League, and his journey from master spinner to global celebrity.\u003cbr\u003eWarne combined a prodigious talent for leg-spin with a turbulent life off the pitch. While \u003ci\u003eWisden\u003c\/i\u003e's focus was generally on his cricket, \u003ci\u003eWarne in Wisden\u003c\/i\u003e also relates the controversies and rows that earned him a occasional mention in the Chronicle section of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWisden\u003c\/i\u003e's authoritative and independent voice\/writing provides a unique insight into one of the most discussed cricketers in history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWarne in Wisden\u003c\/i\u003e includes-\u003cbr\u003eCricketer of the Year by Vic Marks, 1994\u003cbr\u003e'A Spin-Doctor Writes' by Ashley Mallett, 1997\u003cbr\u003eFive Cricketers of the Century, 2000-13\u003cbr\u003eLeading Cricketer in the World, 2004-2005\u003cbr\u003e'The mighty craftsman' by Mike Atherton 2007\u003cbr\u003e'The Ashes Masters' by David Frith 2009\u003cbr\u003eThe ebbs and flows of Warne's 21e--yeare--long career\u003cbr\u003eHis obituary and related articles from \u003ci\u003eWisden Cricketers' Almanack 2023\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScorecards of his most significant Test matches\u003cbr\u003eColour plate section","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47509045084318,"sku":"UBD-9781399407731","price":42.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399407731.jpg?v=1780640379","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399407731","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}