For the Love of Cricket

What does the term 'sledging' refer to? How many First-Class records were set by W. G. Grace? How old the youngest ever cricketer to play a Test match was? Cricket fans don t just like cricket, they love it! Whether you re a soldier in the Barmy Army or you enjoy an afternoon of sunshine and wickets, there s a reason why the world s first modern spectator sport is beloved of so many. Bringing together history, trivia, amusing anecdotes and fresh insights, this handy volume is an all-rounder guide to the gentleman s game.