Gideon Haigh Books

Gideon Haigh is a renowned Australian journalist and author who has made significant contributions to the world of sports writing. With a career spanning over three decades, Haigh has written extensively on cricket, exploring its history, players, and the impact of the sport on society. He has authored numerous books, including 'The Cricket War', 'Mystery Spinner', and 'On Warne'. Haigh's in-depth research and engaging storytelling have established him as one of the foremost authorities on cricket.

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 Books: Ashes 2005 by Gideon Haigh

Ashes 2005

Gideon Haigh

What's Ashes 2005 about?

Ashes 2005 by Gideon Haigh recounts the thrilling cricket series between England and Australia. With meticulous detail and insightful analysis, Haigh delves into the key moments and players that shaped the unforgettable battle for the coveted urn. A must-read for cricket fans and sports enthusiasts alike.

Who should read Ashes 2005?

  • Cricket enthusiasts who want to relive the thrilling 2005 Ashes series

  • Sports fans who enjoy reading about intense and historic sporting rivalries

  • Readers who appreciate in-depth analysis and behind-the-scenes stories of iconic sports events


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 Books: The Cricket War by Gideon Haigh

The Cricket War

Gideon Haigh

What's The Cricket War about?

The Cricket War by Gideon Haigh delves into the gripping rivalry between Kerry Packer and the cricket establishment in the late 1970s. It explores how Packer's World Series Cricket revolutionized the sport and changed the landscape of cricket forever. Filled with drama, intrigue, and behind-the-scenes insights, this book offers a fascinating look at a pivotal moment in cricket history.

Who should read The Cricket War?

  • Cricket enthusiasts looking for an inside look at the sport's most controversial period

  • Fans of sports history and the behind-the-scenes drama of major sporting events

  • Readers interested in the business side of professional sports and the impact of media on the game