Wisden Asia Cricket Wisden Asia Cricket Wisden Asia Cricket was a monthly English language cricket magazine produced by the British-based cricket publishing company Wisden. "Wisden Asia Cricket" was founded in 2001. The first issue was published in December 2001. The magazine was based in Mumbai, India. It was a sister publication to the British focused "The Wisden Cricketer". Some articles appeared in both publications. In 2002 the Gulf edition of "Wisden Asia Cricket" was started. "Wisden Asia Cricket" closed down after its July 2005 edition, but in December 2005 the Wisden Group announced that a new magazine called "Cricinfo Magazine" which was published
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack impressions. In more recent years sales of the 2006 edition exceeded 50,000 in total. The size of the print run was based on the publisher's belief that England's successful Ashes campaign the previous summer would attract considerable public interest. Although unsupported by any reliable documentation, it is almost certain that print runs were reduced during the First World War. The 1916 edition, also containing as it does the obituary of W G Grace, is the most expensive 20th century "Wisden". The smallest recent print runs are believed to be for the years 1969 to 1971. Collecting "Wisden"s is a popular