"Cricket" is an illustrated book which considers many aspects of the sport from practical skills for beginners to the tactics of international stars. It traces the history of the game and developments such as sponsorship, the impact of television and the Kerry Packer "revolution". The book includes coaching tips which may help young players develop the skills needed to achieve success, and shows what it is like to be a top-class professional cricketer through a special chapter on Ian Greig. Peter Perchard is Executive Editor of "The Cricketer" magazine.
- ISBN10 1852101563
- ISBN13 9781852101565
- Publish Date 1 November 1988
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 April 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English