The New Ball: Universal Stories v. 2

This second volume brings together more of the finest original cricket writing from leading cricket writers worldwide. It looks forward but does not ignore the past, using it to shed light on the present as well as fill in pertinent gaps for new disciples. This volume looks at cricket in broader, more progressive terms as the game extends from its traditional roots to become truly international. Contributors include: Mike Marqusee; David Hopps; Professor Hilary Beckles; Mark Ray; Mark Steel; and Paul Newman.