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Bibliography
This project would not have been possible without the brilliant online resources of ESPNCricinfo and Cricket Archive, both of which have been used extensively. We have also used a number of old editions of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack (always referred to as Wisden in the chapters).
What follows is not a comprehensive bibliography, but a brief list of sources that have proved especially helpful to us.
Books
Tim Albone, Out of the Ashes: The Remarkable Rise and Rise of the Afghanistan Cricket Team, Virgin Books, 2011
Anthony Bateman and Jeffrey Hill, The Cambridge Companion to Cricket, Cambridge University Press, 2011
S.J. Connolly, The Oxford Companion to Irish History, OUP Oxford, 2011
Peter Oborne, Wounded Tiger, Simon & Schuster, 2014
David W. Potter, The Encyclopedia of Scottish Cricket, Empire Publications Ltd, 1999
Gerard Siggins and Kevin O’Brien, Six After Six: Ireland’s Cricket World Cup, Brickfields Press, 2011
Films
Tim Albone, Out of the Ashes, Bungalow Town and Shabash Productions, 2010
Paul Davey, Breaking Boundaries: Ireland’s Extraordinary Cricket World Cup, Zanzibar Films, 2011
Maurice Sweeney, Batmen: The History of Irish Cricket, Setanta Ireland, 2013
Journal Articles
Bairner, A. and Malcolm, D., ‘Cricket and national Identities on the Celtic Fringe’ in C. Rumford and S. Wagg (eds) Cricket and Globalization, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010
Afghanistan celebrate winning the World Cricket League Division Five tournament in Jersey in 2008. The coach Taj Malik is in the middle of the second row, just behind the trophy. (Barry Chambers)
Hameed Hassan celebrates a wicket against the United States in the 2010 World T20 Qualifier. (Barry Chambers)
Mohammad Nabi (left, with stump) and Hameed Hassan celebrate winning the 2010 World T20 Qualifier tournament after beating Ireland in the final. (Barry Chambers)
The victorious Afghanistan squad after winning the 2010 World T20 Qualifier. (Barry Chambers)
Cricket played in the promenade of the Darul Aman palace in Kabul. (Saumava Mitra)
Women cricketers have led the way in China (ACC)
University teams at the National Championships in Shanghai (Matt Smith)
Sun Jianxin, an umpire from Beijing, watches over a practice session (ACC)
Foreign coaches have helped boost Chinese cricket (ACC)
Ireland celebrate as they secure a dramatic tie with Zimbabwe (Barry Chambers)
Ireland’s fans get World Cup fever in 2007 (Barry Chambers)
What might have been – Eoin Morgan and William Porterfield after sharing a 131-run partnership in the 2009 World Cup Qualifiers. Six weeks later, Morgan made his England debut (Barry Chambers)
Stormont Cricket Ground in Belfast (Barry Chambers)
Kevin O’Brien opts for pink, in aid of the Irish Cancer Society, before the 2011 World Cup. His hair would soon become very famous (Barry Chambers)
India play South Africa in the semi-final of the 2000 ICC Knockout Trophy at the Gymkhana Club Ground in Nairobi (David Waters)
The Mombasa ground (David Waters)
Nepalese kids getting ready for a game of cricket (Birat Raya)
Basant Regmi bowling for Nepal, Tribhuthan University Ground, Kiritpur, WCL 5, 2010 (Barry Chambers)
Paras Khadka training at the National Cricket Academy (Cricketlok)
Backyard cricket – Nepal – 2014 (Birat Raya)
Pulchowk Engineering Cricket Ground – Lalitpur – National U19 tournament (Cricketlok)
Tom Cooper hits one of six sixes during Netherlands’ incredible chase over Ireland at the 2014 World T20 (Barry Chambers)
Wesley Barresi is congratulated on hitting the winning runs against Ireland at the World T20 (Barry Chambers)
Cricket in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea (ICC)
Former England wicketkeeper, and current PNG player, Geraint Jones coaching in PNG (ICC)
The squad celebrate winning the East Asia-Pacific Trophy in Auckland in 2013 to qualify for the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (ICC)
Games being played in Hanuabada, the hub of Papuan cricket (ICC)
Games being played in Hanuabada, the hub of Papuan cricket (ICC)
Games being played in Hanuabada, the hub of Papuan cricket (ICC)
The Scotland & Australian teams being entertained at Balmoral Castle by King George VI and the Royal Family in 1948 (Neil Leitch)
The programme for Don Bradman’s last game in the UK – he scored 123 not out for Australia against Scotland at Mannofield, Aberdeen in September 1948. (Neil Leitch)
George Salmond models the new Scotland strip prior to the 1999 World Cup (Neil Leitch)
Dougie Brown in the 2005 ICC Trophy Final, when Scotland beat Ireland (Barry Chambers)
Scotland’s greatest side? With the ICC Trophy in 2005 (Barry Chambers)
Coaches Craig Wright and Paul Collingwood with Preston Mommsen and the World Cup Qualifying trophy in 2014 (ICC photo)
Cricket in an Abu Dhabi car park (Del Leu, www.DelsJourney.com)
Cut to the boundary by the UAE’s Khurram Khan (Barry Chambers)
UAE celebrate winning 2014 World T20 qualification (Barry Chambers)
Kevin Pietersen plays cricket with kids on a Dubai street (Adam Wheatley)
American seamer Usman Shuja meets Australian fast bowling legend Dennis Lillee while playing grade cricket in Australia (Usman Shuja)
Bart King, the finest cricketer in the USA at the turn of the 20th century. (Photo of Bart King courtesy of C. C. Morris Cricket Library and Museum and used by permission)
Usman Shuja is held aloft by his USA team-mates (Barry Chambers)
Bharat Jataprolu of the MCT Chargers keeps wicket as Krunal Bhange of the Florida All Stars hits a boundary at the American Cricket Federation Championships in October 2014. (American Cricket Federation)