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Wisden and Cricketers
The first mention of " The Ashes " in Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack occurs in 1905, while Wisdens first account of the legend is in the 1922 edition.
Muttiah Muralitharan, rated as the greatest Test match bowler ever by Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack, and the highest wicket-taker in both Test cricket and in One Day Internationals ( ODIs ), has hailed Lara as his toughest opponent among all batsmen in the world.
In 1995, he was chosen as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1895 and 1948 issues in particular
Muttiah Muralitharan (; ) ( also spelt as Muralidaran ; born 1972 ), often referred to as Murali, is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who was rated the greatest Test match bowler ever by Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack in 2002.
He was awarded an OBE in that year and in 1962 was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Following his " Indian Summer ", Grace was the sole recipient of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year award for 1896, the first of only three times that Wisden has restricted the award to a single player, there being normally five recipients.
Ashley-Cooper who produced a list of season-by-season figures to supplement Grace's obituary in the 1916 edition of Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack.
In the 1963 edition of Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack, Grace was selected by Neville Cardus as one the Six Giants of the Wisden Century.
* Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack memorial tribute ( 1916 )
* Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack W. G. Grace centenary
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
* The Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack publishes its first Wisden Cricketers of the Year ( actually titled Six Great Bowlers Of The Year ).
This outstanding start to his career earned Taylor nomination as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1990.
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
In the 1963 edition of Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack, Bradman was selected by Neville Cardus as one the Six Giants of the Wisden Century.
In 2000, Bradman was selected by cricket experts as one of five Wisden Cricketers of the Century.
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year

Wisden and Year
Lara was awarded the Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World awards in 1994 and 1995 and is also one of only three cricketers to receive the prestigious BBC Overseas Sports Personality of the Year, the other two being Sir Garfield Sobers and Shane Warne.
* Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1982.
In 1991 he was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year and was, for many years, an inspirational figure in the Indian team due to his athletic fielding and leadership.
For his efforts that season, Gower was awarded Wisden Cricketer of the Year.
* Wisden Cricketer of the Year for 1979.
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
Category: Wisden Cricketers of the Year
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Colin Blythe, John Gunn, Albert Knight, Walter Mead, Plum Warner
Nothing in the air, everything copybook .” He ended the series with 542 runs at 77. 42 and was named as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Warwick Armstrong, Cuthbert Burnup, James Iremonger, James Kelly, Victor Trumper
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Len Braund, Charlie McGahey, Frank Mitchell, Willie Quaife, Johnny Tyldesley

Wisden and
The Wisden 100 rates Lara's 153 not out against Australia in Bridgetown in 1998 99 as the second best innings ever after Sir Donald Bradman's 270 against England in Melbourne in 1936 37.
After Botham took the first wicket, Willis skittled Australia out for just 111, finishing with figures of 8 for 43 rated by Wisden as the 7th best bowling performance of all time.
* 1909 Bruce Mitchell, South African cricketer, Wisden COY 1936 ( d. 1995 )
* 1826 John Wisden, English cricketer ( d. 1884 )
In the infobox, the " traditional " first-class figures from Wisden 1916 ( as reproduced by Rae, pp. 495 496 ), are given first and the " amended " figures from CricketArchive follow in parentheses.
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year R. E. Foster, Schofield Haigh, George Herbert Hirst, Tom Taylor, John Tunnicliffe
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Bernard Bosanquet, Ernest Halliwell, James Hallows, Percy Perrin, Reggie Spooner
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year David Denton, Walter Lees, George Thompson, Joe Vine, Levi Wright
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Jack Crawford, Arthur Fielder, Ernie Hayes, Kenneth Hutchings, Neville Knox
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Albert Hallam, Reggie Schwarz, Frank Tarrant, Bert Vogler, Thomas Wass
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Walter Brearley, Lord Hawke, Jack Hobbs, Alan Marshal, John Newstead
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Warren Bardsley, Sydney Barnes, Douglas Carr, Arthur Day, Vernon Ransford
* Wisden Cricketer of the Year WG Grace
* Wisden Five Cricketers of the Season Syd Gregory, Dick Lilley, K S Ranjitsinhji, Tom Richardson, Hugh Trumble
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Arthur Carr, Tich Freeman, Charlie Parker, Jack Russell, Andy Sandham
* Wisden Cricketers of the Year Donald Bradman, Clarrie Grimmett, Beverley Lyon, Ian Peebles, Maurice Turnbull
* Most wickets John Wisden 106 @ 9. 83 ( BB 8 41 )

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