As one of the leading statistical cricket publications, Playfair has to take a view on the status of Test, One Day International, first-class and domestic one-day (i. There are also sections on women's cricket and the major domestic T20 competitions from around the world, which in 2021 will include The Hundred. The current publisher is Headline Publishing Group with Ian Marshall, who succeeded Bill Frindall on an acting basis in 2009 and permanently for the 2010 edition, as editor. This has been a smaller version of the front cover photograph except in 1998 and 2008, when it was the back cover picture, and in 2006, 2010 and 2023 when the Ashes urn was depicted.

Roy Webber was the statistician at Playfair for many years and was described by West as "that ace of statisticians".LOI (NZ): 21 (2011-12 to 2021-22); HS 57 v I (Mt Maunganui) 2018-19; BB 4-55 v WI (Whangarei) 2017-18. g., the ICC ruling that South African rebel tours between 1981–82 and 1989–90 were not first-class matches. The Playfair Cricket Annual is one of a series of similar pocket sized sporting annuals published under the Playfair name. There are also sections on women’s cricket and the major domestic T20 competitions from around the world, including The Hundred. The Ashes series is the main attraction this coming season, and here you’ll find comprehensive Test match and limited-overs records and career records to help you follow the action.

But the knee problem that hobbled him in the Wellington run-chase is a long-running issue, and there is no obvious replacement for him as player or captain. MIDDLETON, Edward William Osborne (King’s C, Taunton; Oxford Brookes U), b Exeter, Devon 28 Dec 2000. The 76th edition of the Playfair Cricket Annual is packed with all the information you need to follow the cricket season in 2023, as well as a review of events during the previous twelve months.India are the main attraction this coming season, and here you'll find comprehensive Test match and limited-overs records and career records to help you follow the action. The combination of head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes has utterly transformed the England men’s Test side after the nadir of last winter’s efforts against Australia and West Indies. Since the first compact edition of 1963, the core of the publication has been a section providing a county by county list of current cricketers with potted biographies, their county averages in the previous season together with some introductory notes on the county and the major county records.

In his resignation letter, he noted how between 1990 and 2018 he had not missed a single full day’s play in all that time. It is the importance of the counties as clubs that struck me when Northamptonshire’s long-serving scorer Tony Kingston decided to step down over the winter. F-c Tours (NZ)(C=Captain): E 2008, 2013, 2015, 2021, 2022; A 2008-09, 2011-12, 2015-16, 2019-20; SA 2016; WI 2012, 2014; I 2010-11, 2012, 2021-22; P 2022-23C; SL 2012-13, 2019; Z 2016; UAE (v P) 2014-15, 2018-19. Ian Marshall took over as Editor of the Playfair Cricket Annual in 2009, having previously worked on 15 editions of the annual in his role as a book publisher.F-c Tours (WI)(C=Captain): E 2010 (WI A), 2017, 2020; A 2015-16, 2022-23C; SA 2014-15, 2022-23C; NZ 2013-14, 2017-18, 2020-21; I 2011-12, 2013-14 (WI A), 2018-19, 2019-20 (v Afg); SL 2014-15 (WI A), 2015-16, 2021-22C; Z 2017-18, 2022-23C; B 2011-12, 2018-19C, 2020-21C; UAE (v P) 2016-17.

F-c tours (SL): E 2016 (SLA); A 2018-19; SA 2018-19, 2020-21; WI 2020-21; NZ 2015-16 (SLA); I 2019 (SLA), 2021-22; P 2019-20; Z 2019-20; B 2018 (SLA), 2022.For any cricket fan, the season is never complete without a copy of Playfair to guide you through it all. F-c Tours (NZ): E 2013, 2015; A 2011-12, 2015-16; SA 2012-13, 2016; WI 2012; I 2012, 2013-14 (NZA); SL 2012-13, 2013-14 (NZA); Z 2011-12; B 2013-14. F-c Tours (NZ): E 2013, 2014 (NZ A), 2015, 2021, 2022; A 2015-16, 2019-20; SA 2016; WI 2014; I 2013-14 (NZ A), 2016-17, 2021-22; P 2022-23; SL 2013-14 (NZ A), 2019; Z 2016; UAE 2014-15 (v P), 2018-19 (v P). JONES, Cameron William (Wombourne HS; Invictus SFC, Wombourne), b Wolverhampton, Staffs 17 Jan 2005.