Books Index

2007 in review: Books Spilling the beans and more banality It wasn't a vintage year for cricket books, although at least England's drubbing in Australia almost 12 months ago spared us another avalanche of post-Ashes cash-ins. We asked our in-house editors, associates and a selection of the great and the good from the world of cricket writing and reporting for their picks of 2007. A review of cricket books released in 2007 For the classes, not the masses Review: If Better is Possible by John Buchanan The cat that deserved the cream Review: Supercat by Simon Lister High quality collectables at a low price Review: 1926 and 1927 Almanack reprints Duncan comes to the party Review: Behind The Shades by Duncan Fletcher More >>

	DVD & Video Index

Monty's Cricket Madness Left-arm predictability How quickly we forget. A couple of years ago it was Phil Tufnell, buoyed by success on a reality TV show, who was cashing in on the game's many goofs and gaffes, and now it's another left-arm spinner who has taken up the mantle. Ashley Giles must be wondering who he upset to be missed out. Perhaps it's just that he spoilt his chances by being able to bat and field Review: Monty's Cricket Madness An awful reminder of awfulness Review: The official World Cup 2007 review DVD Great cricket, mediocre production Review: Ashes Down Under Keeping the Ashes burning Review: Ashes Clashes and Tuffers' Ashes Greats Missing the point Review: Lord's in the 21st Century More >>

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International Cricket Captain III

A true test for true fans

Think you can do better than Paul Collingwood? Reckon it's time the Australians were toppled? Now all armchair cricket fans can show that they don't just talk a good game, but actually know a thing or two about captaining a side. International Cricket Captain III, the updated version of the successful management-style simulation, is hitting the shelves this month and brings a host of challenges

Review: International Cricket Captain III

Another World Cup flop Review: Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 The marvellous Billy Birmingham returns Review: Boned! The 12th Man Nearly breaking free Review: Aurelia by Henry Olonga Plug it in, throw it out Sam Collins explains why ConnecTV Cricket doesn't work

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