# Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2026 hardback

Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2026 is the 163rd edition of the annual cricket reference, in a standard hardback edition. It combines reports and scorecards for every Test with features, records, awards and obituaries, making it suited to readers who want both reference material and cricket writing.

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- Language: en-GB
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## At a glance

- Includes reports and scorecards for every Test, alongside records, opinion and features.
- The 2026 edition covers cricket history and current affairs, with contributions on mining communities, vanished county grounds and India-Pakistan relations.
- Includes Cricketers of the Year awards and obituaries.

## Pros

- Combines extensive match reference material with essays and historical features.
- Its 1,520-page scope may suit readers who want a substantial annual cricket reference.

## Cons

- The lengthy print edition may be less convenient for readers seeking a compact or highly portable book.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Wisden \(UK\)
- Publication date: 16 April 2026
- Edition: 163rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 1520 pages
### Identifiers
- ISBN-10: 1399427210
- ISBN-13: 978-1399427210
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions: 10.92 x 5.33 x 16.64 cm
- Weight listed: 696 g

## A good fit for

- Cricket followers seeking annual Test reports, scorecards and records.
- Readers interested in cricket history, commentary and obituaries.

## Less suited to

- Readers looking for a short introduction to cricket or a lightweight book for travel.

## Customer feedback

The aggregate ratings are strongly positive overall, with most ratings in the five-star category, but a small one-star share means experiences are not uniformly favourable. Ratings alone do not explain what buyers liked or disliked, so they cannot establish specific strengths or problems with this hardback reference.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does the 2026 Wisden Almanack include?
The listing says it includes reports and scorecards for every Test, records, features, opinion, Cricketers of the Year awards and obituaries.
### How long is this edition?
The listed print length is 1520 pages.
### What format is listed?
The description identifies this as the standard hardback edition.

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