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Vic Marks isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.

Garry Sobers was the greatest of all time, a cavalier in an era of roundheads

West Indies legend, who has died aged 89, was cricket’s finest all-rounder, delivering victories with style and grace

Cricket nuts like an argument. Who is the best fast bowler ever? The best spinner? The best wicketkeeper? The best slip catcher? They – oh all right, we – can spend hours discussing the candidates. But the best all-rounder?

That does not take any longer than the debate over the best

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Published on July 17, 2026 08:30
Average rating: 4.0 · 399 ratings · 30 reviews · 23 distinct worksSimilar authors
Late Cuts: Musings on Cricket

3.87 avg rating — 159 ratings6 editions
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Original Spin: Misadventure...

4.13 avg rating — 136 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions
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The Cricket Captains of Eng...

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Wisden Illust History of

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Cloudburst: A Handbook of R...

3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2000 — 9 editions
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Cloudburst 2

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Marks Out of XI: England To...

3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1985 — 2 editions
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Somerset County Cricket Scr...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating2 editions
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Tccb Book Of Cricket

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Ultimate One Day Cricket Match

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“I’m sure the topography of our lawn dictated how I batted in the years to come. There was a greenhouse at mid-wicket and a privet hedge, about two or three feet high, beyond a path on the offside. So it was dangerous to hit anything to mid-wicket or there would be the grim tinkle of broken glass; but there were no such hazards on the offside.”
Vic Marks, Original Spin: Misadventures in Cricket



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