The Long Game
The matches that defined 150 years of Test cricket
$43.99
- Hardcover
464 pages
- Release Date
27 October 2026
Summary
With its crisp white uniforms and fifth-day miracles, Test cricket has always held a sacred place in the hearts of fans. It is a game of deep tradition - a showcase for top talent, and an epic clash of nations - yet for all its claims to legend, it has continually evolved to suit the times.
At the 150th anniversary of Test cricket, award-winning sportswriter Malcolm Knox presents a new history of the game, recounting the personalities and contexts behind iconic turning points with the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761773761 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761773763 |
| Author: | Malcolm Knox |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan Australia |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Australia |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 27 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 812g |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 167mm x 248mm |

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Malcolm Knox
Malcolm Knox grew up in Sydney. Since 1994, he has written for the Sydney Morning Herald, winning three Walkley Awards and a Human Rights Award. He served as the Herald’s cricket correspondent from 1996 to 2000 and has been its cricket columnist since 2011.
His cricket books include:
- The Greatest
- The Captains
- The Keepers
- Bradman’s War
- Never A Gentlemen’s Game
He has also contributed to numerous cricket anthologies and collaborated on autobiographies with several well-known Test cricketers. Additionally, Malcolm Knox is the author of nine novels, most recently The Second Child.
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