Cricket in Sports & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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My Sporting Life

Memories, moments and declarations

by Michael Parkinson ...

Narrated by Simon Slater ...

Unabridged

7 hours 2 min

Michael Parkinson recalls his sporting life in this amusing memoir full of personality, anecdotes and insight.'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

Michael Parkinson recalls his sporting life in this amusing memoir full of personality, anecdotes and insight.'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in
... Read more
Audiobook

Tuffers' Cricket Hall of Fame

My willow-wielding idols, ball-twirling legends … and other random icons

by Phil Tufnell ...

Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

Unabridged

8 hours 39 min

Phil Tufnell, cricket legend and national treasure, has populated his very own Cricket Hall of Fame with a deliciously eclectic collection of cricket legends and offbeat characters, with joyful results.From boyhood heroes, to legendary team-mates, to fearsome opponents, to idiosyncratic umpires and broadcasters, Tuffers has gathered together the most enchanting cast of cricketing figures every ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

Phil Tufnell, cricket legend and national treasure, has populated his very own Cricket Hall of Fame with a deliciously eclectic collection of cricket legends and offbeat characters, with joyful results.From boyhood heroes, to legendary team-mates, to fearsome opponents, to idiosyncratic umpires and broadcasters, Tuffers has gathered together the most enchanting cast of cricketing figures every
... Read more
Audiobook

Where Am I?

My Autobiography

by Phil Tufnell ...

Narrated by Jonathan Keeble ...

Unabridged

8 hours 41 min

As England's cricket team compete for the Ashes in Australia, ex-England spinner Phil Tufnell is enjoying life as a retired cricketer and national treasure. When the sporting legend hung up his cricket boots back in 2003, little did he know the dramatic direction his professional life would take next.Yet since being crowned 'King of the Jungle', the ex-England spin bowler has never looked back and ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

As England's cricket team compete for the Ashes in Australia, ex-England spinner Phil Tufnell is enjoying life as a retired cricketer and national treasure. When the sporting legend hung up his cricket boots back in 2003, little did he know the dramatic direction his professional life would take next.Yet since being crowned 'King of the Jungle', the ex-England spin bowler has never looked back and
... Read more
Audiobook

Over and Out: My Innings of a Lifetime with Test Match Special

Memories of Test Match Special from a broadcasting icon

by Henry Blofeld ...

Narrated by Henry Blofeld ...

Unabridged

7 hours 15 min

For over half a century, Henry Blofeld has conveyed his unfailing enthusiasm for the game of cricket as a much loved broadcaster and journalist. His characteristically patrician tones, overlaid with those of the bon viveur, have delighted listeners to the BBC's Test Match Special where the personality of the broadcaster comes second only to a deep knowledge of the game and its players. With his ... Read more

$39.59 CAD

For over half a century, Henry Blofeld has conveyed his unfailing enthusiasm for the game of cricket as a much loved broadcaster and journalist. His characteristically patrician tones, overlaid with those of the bon viveur, have delighted listeners to the BBC's Test Match Special where the personality of the broadcaster comes second only to a deep knowledge of the game and its players. With his
... Read more
Audiobook

Cricket's Bearded Wonder

by Bill Frindall ...

Narrated by Bill Frindall ...

Abridged

2 hours 18 min

Bill Frindall, or Bearders, is well known to cricket fans from Test Match Special.Bearders took over the scoring for Test Match Special in June 1966, at the First Test against West Indies at Old Trafford. He was nicknamed the Bearded Wonder by Brian Johnston because of his encyclopedic knowledge of cricket scores and statistics.In this wonderful recording, Bearders recalls the voices and ... Read more

$12.59 CAD

Bill Frindall, or Bearders, is well known to cricket fans from Test Match Special.Bearders took over the scoring for Test Match Special in June 1966, at the First Test against West Indies at Old Trafford. He was nicknamed the Bearded Wonder by Brian Johnston because of his encyclopedic knowledge of cricket scores and statistics.In this wonderful recording, Bearders recalls the voices and
... Read more
Audiobook

Pushing the Boundaries: Cricket in the Eighties

The Perfect Gift Book for Cricket Fans

by Derek Pringle ...

Narrated by Stuart Nurse ...

Unabridged

13 hours 29 min

The inside story of one of English cricket most tumultuous periods.The Eighties was a colourful period in English cricket. As a member of the most successful team in Essex's history and an England side capable of extraordinary highs and lows, Derek Pringle was lucky enough to be in the thick of it. Now, with the perspective of more than twenty years as a journalist, he lays bare the realities of ... Read more

$39.59 CAD

The inside story of one of English cricket most tumultuous periods.The Eighties was a colourful period in English cricket. As a member of the most successful team in Essex's history and an England side capable of extraordinary highs and lows, Derek Pringle was lucky enough to be in the thick of it. Now, with the perspective of more than twenty years as a journalist, he lays bare the realities of
... Read more
Audiobook

Let's Talk Cricket: Commentators with Sanjay Manjrekar S01E01

by Sanjay Manjrekar ...

Narrated by Sanjay Manjrekar, Raunak Kapoor ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Let's Talk Cricket with Sanjay Manjrekar
Unabridged

14 min

Former Indian Cricketer & now a Commentator Sanjay Manjrekar speaks his view on Commentators, interviewed by Raunak Kapoor ... Read more

$4.97 CAD

Former Indian Cricketer & now a Commentator Sanjay Manjrekar speaks his view on Commentators, interviewed by Raunak Kapoor
... Read more
Audiobook

Bat, Ball and Field

The Elements of Cricket

by Jon Hotten ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

Bat, Ball and Field is a wonderful foray into the history and culture of cricket.‘Hotten is not just good, he is one of the best’ CricketerChronicling the evolution of the sport since its earliest years, highlighting transcendent moments as well as tragedies, Jon Hotten lifts the seemingly impregnable veil from the Laws, batting strokes, types of bowling and the sometimes absurd names given to ... Read more

$26.09 CAD

Bat, Ball and Field is a wonderful foray into the history and culture of cricket.‘Hotten is not just good, he is one of the best’ CricketerChronicling the evolution of the sport since its earliest years, highlighting transcendent moments as well as tragedies, Jon Hotten lifts the seemingly impregnable veil from the Laws, batting strokes, types of bowling and the sometimes absurd names given to
... Read more
Audiobook

The Winner's Mindset

by Shane Watson ...

Narrated by Shane Watson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 17 min

What separates Winners from everyone else?In September 2015, Shane Watson, one of cricket's greatest allrounders, was contemplating retirement. At 34, he was still in great physical shape, but his form had deteriorated following a tragedy the year before. Mentally, he was in the darkest hole of his life.A chance meeting with IndyCar champion Will Power changed everything, prompting Shane to work ... Read more

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What separates Winners from everyone else?In September 2015, Shane Watson, one of cricket's greatest allrounders, was contemplating retirement. At 34, he was still in great physical shape, but his form had deteriorated following a tragedy the year before. Mentally, he was in the darkest hole of his life.A chance meeting with IndyCar champion Will Power changed everything, prompting Shane to work
... Read more
Audiobook

The Diary of a Cricketer's Wife

A Very Unusual Memoir

by Puja Pujara ...

Narrated by Vasundhra Bose ...

Unabridged

9 hours 50 min

'What do you know about the boy?' Dad asked. 'He plays cricket for India,' my uncle replied, as if this mere fact was a clincher.The announcement did not make any noticeable impression on my father and Geeta Didi, because, like me, they did not follow cricket.'I've seen him play,' announced my mother, astounding us all. 'You have?' I asked, dumbfounded.In 2013, Puja Pabari, who had never followed ... Read more

$20.69 CAD

'What do you know about the boy?' Dad asked. 'He plays cricket for India,' my uncle replied, as if this mere fact was a clincher.The announcement did not make any noticeable impression on my father and Geeta Didi, because, like me, they did not follow cricket.'I've seen him play,' announced my mother, astounding us all. 'You have?' I asked, dumbfounded.In 2013, Puja Pabari, who had never followed
... Read more
Audiobook

No Spin

The autobiography of Shane Warne

by Shane Warne, Mark Nicholas ...

Narrated by Rhys Muldoon ...

Unabridged

13 hours 11 min

Everyone knows the story, or thinks they do. The leg-spinner who rewrote the record books. One of Wisden's five cricketers of the twentieth century. A sporting idol across the globe. A magnet for the tabloids. But the millions of words written and spoken about Shane Warne since his explosive arrival on the Test cricket scene in 1992 have only scratched the surface. The real story has remained ... Read more

$33.29 CAD

Everyone knows the story, or thinks they do. The leg-spinner who rewrote the record books. One of Wisden's five cricketers of the twentieth century. A sporting idol across the globe. A magnet for the tabloids. But the millions of words written and spoken about Shane Warne since his explosive arrival on the Test cricket scene in 1992 have only scratched the surface. The real story has remained
... Read more
Audiobook

Bowl. Sleep. Repeat.

Inside the World of England's Greatest-Ever Bowler

by Jimmy Anderson ...

Narrated by Paul Tyreman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 33 min

THE #5 TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2020Ever wondered what it's truly like being an England test cricketer? Why not ask England's greatest ever bowler?Jimmy Anderson invites you into his world of cricket and gives you a very personal insight into what it's like playing at the top level. Through stories of his 16-year ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

THE #5 TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2020Ever wondered what it's truly like being an England test cricketer? Why not ask England's greatest ever bowler?Jimmy Anderson invites you into his world of cricket and gives you a very personal insight into what it's like playing at the top level. Through stories of his 16-year
... Read more
Audiobook

Best of Dickie Bird

by Dickie Bird, Mr H D Bird ...

Narrated by Dickie Bird, Mr H D Bird ...

Unabridged

1 hour 14 min

Seventy-four minutes of laughter, anecdotes, and memories from cricket's best-loved umpire. Now collected for the first time in one audiobook, here are brilliant highlights from Dickie Bird's three best-selling recordings: My Autobiography, White Cap and Bails, and An Evening with Dickie Bird.From his childhood in Barnsley to his hilarious experiences with Test cricketers, such as Ian Botham, ... Read more

$12.59 CAD

Seventy-four minutes of laughter, anecdotes, and memories from cricket's best-loved umpire. Now collected for the first time in one audiobook, here are brilliant highlights from Dickie Bird's three best-selling recordings: My Autobiography, White Cap and Bails, and An Evening with Dickie Bird.From his childhood in Barnsley to his hilarious experiences with Test cricketers, such as Ian Botham,
... Read more
Audiobook

Johnners' Trivia Test Match

by Brian Johnston ...

Narrated by Brian Johnston, Tim Rice, Willie Rushton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Brian Johnston, aka ‘Johnners’, the BBC’s long-time cricket commentator, is the umpire in this test of wit and general knowledge, as two teams try to score the highest number of runs under his watchful eye. In these four episodes, team captains Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are joined by Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Bill Tidy, Caroline Quentin, Bernard Cribbins and Robin ... Read more

$8.32 CAD

Brian Johnston, aka ‘Johnners’, the BBC’s long-time cricket commentator, is the umpire in this test of wit and general knowledge, as two teams try to score the highest number of runs under his watchful eye. In these four episodes, team captains Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are joined by Stephen Fry, Paul Merton, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Bill Tidy, Caroline Quentin, Bernard Cribbins and Robin
... Read more
Audiobook

Proteas, The: 20 Years, 20 Landmark Matches

by Neil Manthorp ...

Narrated by Neil Manthorp ...

Unabridged

9 hours 46 min

SA’s premier cricketing journalist, Neil Manthorp, presents twenty of the Proteas’ landmark cricket matches from the last twenty years to mark the 20th anniversary of our return to international competition (on 10 November 1991 at Eden Gardens, Calcutta). Including new interviews with many of the players involved, this unique and exciting book is a celebration, analysis and ultimately history of ... Read more

$16.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

SA’s premier cricketing journalist, Neil Manthorp, presents twenty of the Proteas’ landmark cricket matches from the last twenty years to mark the 20th anniversary of our return to international competition (on 10 November 1991 at Eden Gardens, Calcutta). Including new interviews with many of the players involved, this unique and exciting book is a celebration, analysis and ultimately history of
... Read more
Audiobook

Cricket Craze: Your Ultimate Guide to Cricket

by Alex Jones ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Series Audiobook 5 - SPORTS FAN BOOKS SOCCER, FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, BASEBALL, HOCKEY, TENNIS, CRICKET, GOLF, ETC.
Unabridged

1 hour 23 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever felt baffled by the buzz of bails and boundaries? Wondered why a duck isn't just a bird in the game of cricket? "Cricket Craze: Your Ultimate Guide to Cricket" is here to turn your confusion into clarity and your curiosity into knowledge. This beginner-friendly guide is your ticket to understanding the game that brings joy to millions of sports ... Read more

$12.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever felt baffled by the buzz of bails and boundaries? Wondered why a duck isn't just a bird in the game of cricket? "Cricket Craze: Your Ultimate Guide to Cricket" is here to turn your confusion into clarity and your curiosity into knowledge. This beginner-friendly guide is your ticket to understanding the game that brings joy to millions of sports
... Read more
Audiobook

Cricket Controversies : Kaun Bola?

by Ketan Mishra ...

Narrated by Ketan Mishra ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Cricket ki Controversies
Unabridged

11 min

"क्रिकेट की कंट्रोवर्सीज़" इस सीरीज़ के दूसरे एपिसोड में आपको बतायेंगे उस वाकये के बारे में जब शेन वॉर्न पर ये आरोप लगा था कि उन्होंने मैदान में खेल के दौरान अपने साथी खिलाड़ी के बारे में कहा था कि न वो ठीक से बॉलिंग कर पाता है न ठीक से गेंद थ्रो कर पाता है. वॉर्न की ये बात टीवी पर सुनाई दी थी जबकि वो ये कहते रहे कि उन्होंने ऐसा कुछ कहा ही नहीं. फिर ये बात कही किसने थी? ... Read more

$4.97 CAD

"क्रिकेट की कंट्रोवर्सीज़" इस सीरीज़ के दूसरे एपिसोड में आपको बतायेंगे उस वाकये के बारे में जब शेन वॉर्न पर ये आरोप लगा था कि उन्होंने मैदान में खेल के दौरान अपने साथी खिलाड़ी के बारे में कहा था कि न वो ठीक से बॉलिंग कर पाता है न ठीक से गेंद थ्रो कर पाता है. वॉर्न की ये बात टीवी पर सुनाई दी थी जबकि वो ये कहते रहे कि उन्होंने ऐसा कुछ कहा ही नहीं. फिर ये बात कही किसने थी?
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Audiobook

Cricket Controversies : Jail Bhejne wali No Ball

by Ketan Mishra ...

Narrated by Ketan Mishra ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Cricket ki Controversies
Unabridged

12 min

सीरीज़ के इस एपिसोड में कहानी उस मैच की जिसमें 3 ऐसी नो बॉल फेंकी गयीं कि 3 पाकिस्तानी खिलाड़ियों को जेल की सज़ा सुनाई गयी. कहानी लॉर्ड्स में खेले गये उस टेस्ट मैच की जिसने क्रिकेट के दामन पर एक दाग लगाया और जिसकी वजह से काफ़ी कुछ बदला. ... Read more

$4.97 CAD

सीरीज़ के इस एपिसोड में कहानी उस मैच की जिसमें 3 ऐसी नो बॉल फेंकी गयीं कि 3 पाकिस्तानी खिलाड़ियों को जेल की सज़ा सुनाई गयी. कहानी लॉर्ड्स में खेले गये उस टेस्ट मैच की जिसने क्रिकेट के दामन पर एक दाग लगाया और जिसकी वजह से काफ़ी कुछ बदला.
... Read more
Audiobook

A Clear Blue Sky

A remarkable memoir about family, loss and the will to overcome

by Jonny Bairstow, Duncan Hamilton ...

Narrated by Paul Tyreman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 26 min

WINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEARAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.David left behind Jonny, Jonny’s sister Becky and half-brother Andy, and his wife Janet, who had recently been diagnosed with cancer at the time of his ... Read more

$27.89 CAD

WINNER OF THE WISDEN BOOK OF THE YEARAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.David left behind Jonny, Jonny’s sister Becky and half-brother Andy, and his wife Janet, who had recently been diagnosed with cancer at the time of his
... Read more
Audiobook

Bedtime Tales for Cricket Tragics

22 Story Time tales from hit podcast The Final Word

by Geoff Lemon, Adam Collins ...

Narrated by Geoff Lemon ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

No sport does storytelling like cricket – a game as full of heroes, villains, politics, and drama as any Shakespearean play.And few have explored those stories as far and wide as Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon. Over hundreds of episodes of Story Time, the history spin-off to beloved podcast The Final Word, they have followed their listeners’ clues to track down the wildest characters, matches, and ... Read more

$22.16 CAD

No sport does storytelling like cricket – a game as full of heroes, villains, politics, and drama as any Shakespearean play.And few have explored those stories as far and wide as Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon. Over hundreds of episodes of Story Time, the history spin-off to beloved podcast The Final Word, they have followed their listeners’ clues to track down the wildest characters, matches, and
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of Cricket, A: The Sport That Spanned an Empire

by Edward Markham ...

Narrated by Edward Markham ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Discover the immersive sports history of a rural English game that became the ultimate symbol of the British Empire. From makeshift rules in sheep pastures to intense international rivalries, this narrative reveals the deep ties between bats, balls, and the global power struggles of colonialism.Perfect for a captivating daily commute or an afternoon of focused learning, this dramatic historical ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the immersive sports history of a rural English game that became the ultimate symbol of the British Empire. From makeshift rules in sheep pastures to intense international rivalries, this narrative reveals the deep ties between bats, balls, and the global power struggles of colonialism.Perfect for a captivating daily commute or an afternoon of focused learning, this dramatic historical
... Read more
Audiobook

On the Ashes

by Gideon Haigh ...

Narrated by Gideon Haigh ...

Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

In On The Ashes, Gideon Haigh, today's pre-eminent cricket writer, has captured over a century and half of Anglo-Australian cricket, from WG Grace to Don Bradman, from Bodyline to Jim Laker's 19-wicket match, from Ian Botham's miracle at Headingley to the phenomena of Patrick Cummins and Ben Stokes, today's Ashes captains.From over three decades of covering The Ashes, Gideon has brought together ... Read more

$20.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In On The Ashes, Gideon Haigh, today's pre-eminent cricket writer, has captured over a century and half of Anglo-Australian cricket, from WG Grace to Don Bradman, from Bodyline to Jim Laker's 19-wicket match, from Ian Botham's miracle at Headingley to the phenomena of Patrick Cummins and Ben Stokes, today's Ashes captains.From over three decades of covering The Ashes, Gideon has brought together
... Read more
Audiobook

Head On - Ian Botham: The Autobiography

by Sir Ian Botham ...

Narrated by John Telfer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 48 min

Ian Botham, voted the cricketer of the 20th century by the fans, was a genuine all-rounder who, when on form, was simply unstoppable. In his miraculous early career, he broke all the records: the fastest ever all-rounder to achieve the magical test doubles of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets, 2,000 runs and 200 wickets, and 3,000 runs and 300 wickets. He scored a century and took five wickets in an ... Read more

$19.96 CAD

Ian Botham, voted the cricketer of the 20th century by the fans, was a genuine all-rounder who, when on form, was simply unstoppable. In his miraculous early career, he broke all the records: the fastest ever all-rounder to achieve the magical test doubles of 1,000 runs and 100 wickets, 2,000 runs and 200 wickets, and 3,000 runs and 300 wickets. He scored a century and took five wickets in an
... Read more
Audiobook

Legends of the Stumps: Untold Stories of Indian Cricket

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 8 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Legends of the Stumps: Untold Stories of Indian Cricket" takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the rich and captivating history of Indian cricket. From the early pioneers and influences that birthed the sport in India to the iconic players who became legends of the game, this book uncovers the untold stories that shaped Indian cricket and ... Read more

Was $4.99 CAD Now $3.51 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Legends of the Stumps: Untold Stories of Indian Cricket" takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the rich and captivating history of Indian cricket. From the early pioneers and influences that birthed the sport in India to the iconic players who became legends of the game, this book uncovers the untold stories that shaped Indian cricket and
... Read more

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