New book from award-winning Trueman biographer Chris Waters among cricket highlights for the year ahead
CRICKET BOOKS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2014 The highlights of 2014's new crop of cricket books will surely include the second contribution to the chronicles of the game to be offered up by Chris Waters, whose debut work on Fred Trueman won numerous awards. The Yorkshire Post journalist, whose authorised biography of Fred Trueman won both the MCC/Cricket Society and Wisden book of the year prizes, as well as best cricket book at the British Sports Book Awards , has turned his attention this time to Hedley Verity, another outstanding figure in Yorkshire's heritage of great bowlers. 10 for 10: Hedley Verity and the Story of Cricket's Greatest Bowling Feat builds a life story of the Yorkshire and England left-arm spinner, who died in 1943 from wounds sustained on the battlefield in Sicily, around the extraordinary world record bowling analysis he achieved against Nottinghamshire at Yorkshire's home ground, Headingley, in July, 1932. It will be published by Wisden in