Cricket is the most unusual of games with the most unusual of histories -- which can reveal so much about our society and our times. Tim Wigmore joins Amit Varma in episode 422 of The Seen and the Unseen to discuss the history of Test cricket -- and how the game is changing today.
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Also check out:
1. Tim Wigmore on Twitter, LinkedIn, Amazon, Cricinfo and the Daily Telegraph.
2. Test Cricket: A History -- Tim Wigmore.
3. Cricket 2.0: Inside the T20 Revolution -- Tim Wigmore and Freddie Wilde.
4. Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern Cricket -- Stefan Szymansk and Tim Wigmore.
5. White Hot: The Inside Story of England Cricket’s Double World Champions -- Tim Wigmore and Matt Roller.
6. The Best: How Elite Athletes Are Made -- Mark Williams and Tim Wigmore.
7. The Wisden Book of Test Cricket (1877-1977) — Compiled & edited by Bill Frindall.
8. Beyond A Boundary -- CLR James.
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