This is a list of biographies and autobiographies of cricketers.
First Published Book Based on Author 1951 Spinning Round The World Jim Laker Jim Laker 1960 Over To Me Jim Laker Jim Laker 1961 Thrown Out Ian Meckiff Ian Meckiff 1967 Cricket Delightful Mushtaq Ali Mushtaq Ali 1968 Close on Cricket Brian Close Brian Close 1976 Cricket Rebel John Snow John Snow 1976 Ball of Fire: An Autobiography Fred Trueman Fred Trueman 1977 One More Over Erapalli Prasanna Erapalli Prasanna 1977 Sunny Days Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Gavaskar 1982 Sir Aubrey C. Aubrey Smith David Rayvern Allen 1983 Imran Imran Khan Imran Khan with Patrick Murphy 1984 Spartan Cricketer Douglas Jardine Christopher Douglas 1984 Wally Hammond Wally Hammond Gerald Howat 1985 Playing Days Tony Lewis Tony Lewis 1985 A Game Enjoyed Peter May Peter May and Michael Melford 1987 Archie Jackson: The Keats of Cricket Archie Jackson David Frith 1987 Boycott: The Autobiography Geoffrey Boycott Geoffrey Boycott 1991 Coming of Age Eddie Hemmings Eddie Hemmings with Graham Otway 1995 Beating the Field Brian Lara Brian Lara 1996 Uncorked! Diary of a Cricket Year Dominic Cork Dominic Cork 1997 Under The Southern Cross David Boon David Boon 1997 W. G. Grace: An Intimate Biography W. G. Grace Robert Low 1997 Dickie Bird: My Autobiography Dickie Bird Dickie Bird 1998 Wasim Wasim Akram Wasim Akram with Patrick Murphy 1998 You Guys Are History! Devon Malcolm Devon Malcolm with Patrick Murphy 1998 Anything But an Autobiography Richie Benaud Richie Benaud 1999 Mark Taylor: Time to Declare Mark Taylor Mark Taylor 1999 Courtney: Heart of the Lion Courtney Walsh Courtney Walsh 1999 White Lightning Allan Donald Allan Donald with Patrick Murphy 1999 Aravinda: My Autobiography Aravinda de Silva Aravinda de Silva with Shahriar Khan 1999 What Now? Phil Tufnell Phil Tufnell 2000 Sir Vivian: The Definitive Autobiography Vivian Richards Vivian Richards with Bob Harris 2000 Hands and Heals Ian Healy Ian Healy 2000 David Lloyd: The Autobiography - Anything but Murder David Lloyd David Lloyd with Alan Lee 2000 Botham: My Autobiography Ian Botham Ian Botham with Peter Hayter 2001 Dazzler: The Autobiography Darren Gough Darren Gough with David Norrie 2002 From Dusk to Dawn Fazal Mahmood Fazal Mahmood 2002 Garry Sobers: My Autobiography Gary Sobers Gary Sobers 2002 Mark Waugh: The Biography Mark Waugh James Knight 2002 Shane Warne: My Autobiography Shane Warne Shane Warne 2003 Menace: The Autobiography Dennis Lillee Dennis Lillee 2003 Opening Up Mike Atherton Mike Atherton 2004 Cutting Edge: My Autobiography Javed Miandad Javed Miandad 2004 Worth The Wait Darren Lehmann Darren Lehmann 2004 Basil D’Oliveira: Cricket and Conspiracy The Untold Story Basil D’Oliveira Peter Oborne 2004 Third Man to Fatty's Leg Steve James Steve James 2004 Playing with Fire: The Autobiography Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain 2004 Straight from the Heart Kapil Dev Kapil Dev 2004 Playing For Keeps Alec Stewart Alec Stewart with Patrick Murphy 2004 Gazza: The Gary Kirsten Autobiography Gary Kirsten Gary Kirsten with Neil Manthorp 2005 Calling The Shots Michael Vaughan Michael Vaughan 2006 Out of My Comfort Zone Steve Waugh Steve Waugh 2006 The Nice Guy Who Finished First Rahul Dravid D. Prabhudesai 2006 Jim Laker: Nineteen for Ninety Jim Laker Brian Scovell 2006 Freddie Flintoff, My World Andrew Flintoff Andrew Flintoff 2006 Brim Full of Passion Wasim Khan Wasim Khan with Alan Wilkins 2006 Bearders - My Life in Cricket Bill Frindall Bill Frindall 2006 Twenty20 Vision Mushtaq Ahmed Mushtaq Ahmed 2006 Rising From The Ashes Graham Thorpe Graham Thorpe 2007 My Story - The Other Side of the Coin Andy Ganteaume Andy Ganteaume 2007 Cricket's Philosopher King CLR James Dave Renton 2007 Head On Ian Botham Ian Botham 2007 Monty's Turn Monty Panesar Monty Panesar 2007 Bill Edrich Biography Bill Edrich Alan Hill 2007 Portrait of a Flawed Genius Shane Warne Simon Wilde 2007 My Turn to Spin Shaun Udal Shaun Udal with Pat Symes 2007 The Flame Still Burns Tom Cartwright Stephen Chalke 2007 Pioneer Professional George Lohmann Keith Booth 2007 Cricket's Troubled Genius Brian Lara Brian Scovell 2007 Wasted? Paul Smith Paul Smith 2007 Behind the Shades: The Autobiography Duncan Fletcher Duncan Fletcher 2008 There's Only 2 Tony Cotteys Tony Cottey Tony Cottey with Dave Brayley 2008 Aggressive Master of Spin Tony Lock Alan Hill 2008 Starting Out: My Story So Far Alastair Cook Alastair Cook 2008 Bickers Martin Bicknell Martin Bicknell 2008 Coming Back to Me Marcus Trescothick Marcus Trescothick 2008 Out of the Park Craig McMillan Craig McMillan 2008 The Definitive Biography Sachin Tendulkar Vaibhav Purandare 2008 Line and Strength Glenn McGrath Glenn McGrath 2008 True Colours Adam Gilchrist Adam Gilchrist 2009 Imran Khan Imran Khan Christopher Sandford 2009 Strictly Me - My Life Under the Spotlight Mark Ramprakash Mark Ramprakash 2009 The Captain's Tales: Battle for the Ashes David Fulton David Fulton 2009 Portrait of a Rebel Kevin Pietersen Marcus Stead 2009 Harold Larwood Harold Larwood Duncan Hamilton 2009 Hoggy - Welcome to My World Matthew Hoggard Matthew Hoggard 2009 Cricket in the Park Lord Sheffield Roger Packham 2009 And God Created Cricket Simon Hughes Simon Hughes 2009 No Bull: From the Bush to the Baggy GreenAndy BichelGerry Collins 2009 Graeme Smith: A Captain's Diary Graeme Smith Graeme Smith with Neil Manthorp 2009 Driving Ambition - My Autobiography Andrew Strauss Andrew Strauss 2010 Standing My Ground Matthew Hayden Matthew Hayden 2010 Thommo Speaks Out Jeff Thomson Ashley Mallett 2010 Blood, Sweat and Treason Henry Olonga Henry Olonga 2010 Keeping My Head: A Life in Cricket Justin Langer Justin Langer 2010 No Holding Back: The Autobiography Michael Holding Michael Holding 2010 Over But Not Out Richie Benaud Richie Benaud 2010 No Boundaries Ronnie Irani Ronnie Irani 2010 Start The Car: The World According to Bumble David Lloyd David Lloyd 2010 Taking the Mickey: The Inside Story Mickey Arthur Mickey Arthur with Neil Manthorp 2011 Jack Hobbs: England's Greatest Cricketer Jack Hobbs Leo McKinstry 2011 The Last Flannelled Fool Michael Simkins Michael Simkins 2011 Peter May Biography Peter May Alan Hill 2011 Ian Botham - The Power and The Glory Ian Botham Simon Wilde 2011 Fred Trueman - The Authorised Biography Fred Trueman Chris Waters 2011 The Breaks are Off - My Autobiography Graeme Swann Graeme Swann 2011 A Reappraisal of English Cricket's Most Controversial Captain Tony Greig David Tossell 2011 Roo's Book Bruce Yardley Bruce Yardley 2011 Don's Century Don Bradman Indra Vikram Singh 2011 Controversially Yours Shoaib Akhtar Shoaib Akhtar 2011 To The Point Herschelle Gibbs Herschelle Gibbs with Steve Smith 2011 The Following Game Jonathan Smith Jonathan Smith 2011 Brett Lee: My Life Brett Lee Brett Lee, James Knight 2011 Imran Versus Imran: The Untold Story Imran Khan Frank Huzur 2012 Return To The Crease John Pennington John Pennington 2012 Luck: What it Means and Why it Matters Ed Smith Ed Smith 2012 Daffy My Life in Cricket Phil DeFreitas Phil DeFreitas 2012 The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back Yuvraj Singh Yuvraj Singh 2012 Jimmy: My Story James Anderson James Anderson with Richard Gibson 2012 Watto Shane Watson Shane Watson with Jimmy Thomson 2012 Tuffer's Cricket Tales Phil Tufnell Phil Tufnell 2012 Keeping Quiet Paul Nixon Paul Nixon 2012 Jackers: A Life in Cricket Robin Jackman Robin Jackman with Colin Bryden 2012 The Valiant Cricketer Trevor Bailey Alan Hill 2012 Fierce Focus: Greg Chappell Greg Chappell Greg Chappell with Malcolm Knox 2012 My World in Cricket Stuart Broad Stuart Broad 2013 Underneath the Southern Cross Michael Hussey Michael Hussey 2013 Ponting: At the Close of Play Ricky Ponting Ricky Ponting 2013 The Gloves are Off: My Life in Cricket Matt Prior Matt Prior 2013 The Test of Will Glenn McGrath Glenn McGrath 2013 Bouch: Through My Eyes Mark Boucher Mark Boucher with Neil Manthorp 2013 Tony Greig: Love, War and Cricket - A Family Memoir Tony Greig Joyce Greig and Mark Greig 2014 Playing It My Way Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar with Boria Majumdar 2014 KP: The Autobiography Kevin Pietersen Kevin Pietersen with David Walsh 2014 Rhino Ryan Harris Ryan Harris with Stephen Gray and Jason Phelan 2014 Cricket As I See It Allan Border Allan Border 2015 The Test: My Life, and the Inside Story of the Greatest Ashes Series Simon Jones Simon Jones 2015 Time to Talk Curtly Ambrose Curtly Ambrose with Richard Sydenham 2015 Second Innings: My Sporting Life Andrew Flintoff Andrew Flintoff 2015 Phillip Hughes: The Official Biography Phillip Hughes Malcolm Knox with Peter Lalor 2015 The Art of Captaincy (30th Anniversary Edition) Mike Brearley Mike Brearley 2015 Don Bradman - The Definitive Biography Don Bradman Roland Perry 2016 Mashrafe Mashrafe Mortaza Debabrata Mukherjee 2016 Mind the Windows: My Story Tino Best Tino Best with Jack Wilson 2016 Absolutely Foxed Graeme Fowler Graeme Fowler 2016 Six Machine: I Don't Like Cricket... I Love It Chris Gayle Chris Gayle 2016 AB - The Autobiography AB de Villiers AB de Villiers 2016 Unguarded: My Autobiography Jonathan Trott Jonathan Trott 2016 Michael Clarke: My Story Michael Clarke Michael Clarke 2016 Resilient Mitchell Johnson Mitchell Johnson 2016 Declared Brendon McCullum Brendon McCullum with Greg McGee 2016 The Wrong 'Un: The Brad Hogg Story Brad Hogg Brad Hogg with Greg Growden 2016 Driven: The Virat Kohli Story Virat Kohli Vijay Lokapally 2016 Coach Darren Lehmann Darren Lehmann with Brian Murgatroyd 2016 A Beautiful Game Mark Nicholas Mark Nicholas 2017 My Family's Keeper Brad Haddin Brad Haddin 2017 The Sound of Summer Jim Maxwell Jim Maxwell 2017 The Journey Steve Smith Steve Smith 2017 A Clear Blue Sky Jonny Bairstow Jonny Bairstow with Duncan Hamilton 2018 Imperfect Sanjay Manjrekar Sanjay Manjrekar 2018 A Century Is Not Enough Sourav Ganguly Sourav Ganguly with Gautam Bhattacharya 2018 No Spin: My Autobiography Shane Warne Shane Warne 2018 Moeen Moeen Ali Moeen Ali with Mihir Bose 2018 281 and Beyond VVS Laxman VVS Laxman with R Kaushik 2019 On Fire: My Story of England's Summer to Remember Ben Stokes Ben Stokes with Richard Gibson 2019 Game Changer Shahid Afridi Shahid Afridi with Wajahat S. Khan 2019 Sir Alastair Cook: The Autobiography Alastair Cook Alastair Cook 2021 Believe: What Life and Cricket Taught Me Suresh Raina Suresh Raina with Bharat Sundaresan 2021 Stargazing: The Players in My Life Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri 2022 Sultan: A Memoir Wasim Akram Wasim Akram with Gideon Haigh 2023 Faf Through Fire Faf du Plessis Faf du Plessis 2024 I Have the Streets: A Kutty Cricket Story Ravichandran Ashwin Ravichandran Ashwin with Sidharth Monga 2024 The Showman Glenn Maxwell Glenn Maxwell 2024 Jimmy Anderson: Finding the Edge James Anderson James Anderson
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