How to be a Cricket Fan

A one-of-a-kind journey to becoming a cricket obsessive – featuring hilarious anecdotes from some of the biggest cricketing moments in history.

This relatable, universal book records how one cricketing obsessive encounters players from WG Grace to Ben Stokes, plus plenty of characters you're unlikely to have come across.

Hilarious accounts include:

Don Bradman's last Test
Geoff Boycott's 100th century
Ian Botham's Headingley heroics
Keswick CC's Cumberland Cup triumphs
Hansie Cronje's cap
Plum Warner's anti-Bodyline book
Private Eye editor Richard Ingrams's brother’s suitcase full of mouse-dropping-covered Wisdens
This is the story of an English eccentric's journey from cricketing backwaters to entertaining the stars and becoming a leading authority on the game.