Review
Superb -- Matthew Syed - The Times
Fascinating - The Observer
Crickonomics is packed with sufficient statistical analysis to have the most ardent cricket geek purring with pleasure - The Mail on Sunday
Provides answers to a range of fascinating questions about the sport -- The Daily Telegraph
An insightful, Hawk-Eye-like analysis of the numbers behind cricket - The Financial Times
An illuminating study - The Times
A fact-packed and thought-provoking tour through cricket's highways and byways - Times Literary Supplement
A startingly comprehensive insight into the past, present and possible future of this most English of sports. - City A.M
Part history, part data analysis, part reflection on the sport's future, Crickonomics is exactly what the title suggests - a diagnosis of the state of professional cricket through the lens of economics. - All Sports Books
Taps into meaningful and eternal themes - Wisden Cricket Monthly
Pacy and extraordinarily broad - The Cricketer
The most engaging and insightful book on the progress of cricket that I have ever read. it is a book which should be of interest not only to cricket enthusiasts, but anyone with an interest in sport. - Braham Dabscheck, The Newtown Review of Books
Wigmore is one of sporting journalism's most original thinkers. - The Cricketer
brilliant research and arguments, backed by conviction one would associate with true experts of the game.a must read. - Sportstar
Book Description
Crickonomics answers those questions you have about the sport, and many more that you haven't: you'll be delighted to know all the answers. Just as the bestselling Soccernomics did for football, this book will take a rational look at the game of cricket, past and present, and combine the expertise of an award winning cricket journalist with a leading sports economist, to provide startling insight and clear-headed analysis.