Matthew Engel

male
journalist Teenage Cancer Trust Editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack cricket writer Wisden Cricketers' Almanack International Cricket Council
Matthew Engel is a writer and editor who began his career in 1972. He worked on The Guardian newspaper for nearly 25 years, reporting on a wide... More
John Wisden

John Wisden

male, deceased (1884)
buried at Brompton Cemetery From Brighton wicket Wisden Cricketer of the Year Kent cricketer Sussex cricketer
John Wisden (5 September 1826 - 5 April 1884) was an English cricketer who played 190 first-class cricket matches for three English county cricket... More
Bill Frindall

Bill Frindall

male, 69 years old
Bearders Wisden Cricketers' Almanack ACS Statistician of the Year cricket writer Test Match Special Statistician of the Year
William Howard Frindall MBE (March 3, 1939, Epsom, Surrey) is a British cricket scorer and statistician who is familiar to cricket followers from... More

Bill O'Reilly

male, deceased (1992)
topspinner top spinners White Cliffs Thirty Obituaries from Wisden Australian cricket team in England in 1938 Irish Australian
William Joseph "Bill" O'Reilly, often known as Tiger O'Reilly, (born 20 December 1905 in White Cliffs, New South Wales; died 6 October 1992 in... More

Norman Preston

male, deceased (1980)
journalist English Wisden Cricketers' Almanack cricket writer cricket journalist Editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
Norman Preston (18 March 1903-6 March 1980) was an English cricket journalist. He began his career with the old Pardon's Cricket Reporting Agency... More
Hedley Verity

Hedley Verity

male, deceased (1943)
Wisden Cricketer of the Year hull leicestershire wisden cricketer Yorkshire cricketer
Hedley Verity (born 18 May 1905 in Headingley, Leeds, died in Caserta, Italy 31 July 1943, of wounds received in action in Sicily, where he was... More
Godfrey Evans

Godfrey Evans

male, deceased (1999)
Ladbrokes Order of the British Empire wisden cricketer dismissal cbe
Thomas Godfrey Evans CBE (August 18, 1920 - May 3, 1999) was an English cricketer who played for Kent and England. Described by "Wisden" as... More
Les Ames

Les Ames

male, deceased (1990)
Harvey Grammar School county cricket wicket Wisden Cricketer of the Year Kent cricketer Royal Air Force officer
Leslie ("Les") Ethelbert George Ames (born 3 December, 1905 in Elham, Kent; died 27 February, 1990 in Canterbury, Kent) was an outstanding... More
Amit Varma

Amit Varma

male
Indian mint Sports journalist Hindustan Times The Wall Street Journal Cricinfo
Amit Varma is a writer based in Mumbai, India. He has worked in advertising, television and journalism, and has written for such publications as... More
Sydney Pardon

Sydney Pardon

male, deceased (1925)
journalist charles English The Times Wisden Cricketers' Almanack cricket writer
Sydney Herbert Pardon (born September 23, 1855; died November 20, 1925) was a sports journalist who was the editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack... More