Scyld Berry
English journalist and cricket correspondent
Anthony Scyld Ivens Berry, known as Scyld Berry (pronounced Shild,[1] born 28 April 1954) is an English journalist and cricket correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. He was editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack from 2008 until 2011.
Previously cricket correspondent for the Glasgow Herald,[2] his father was the poet and critic Francis Berry.
Books
- Cricket Wallah: With England in India 1981-2 (1982)
- Train to Julia Creek: A Journey to the Heart of Australia (1985)
- The Observer on Cricket: An Anthology of the Best Cricket Writing (1987)
- Phil Edmonds' 100 Greatest Bowlers (1989; co-writer)
- Cricket's Burning Passion: Ivo Bligh and the Story of the Ashes (2006; co-writer with Rupert Peploe)
- Testing Times: In Pursuit of the Ashes (2009; co-writer with Andrew Strauss)
- Cricket: The Game of Life: Every Reason to Celebrate (2015)
- Beyond the Boundaries: Travels on England Cricket Tours (2021)
- Disappearing World: The 18 First-Class Cricket Counties (2023)
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2013 ICC Champions Trophy Team of the Tournament
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Jonathan Trott
- Kumar Sangakkara
- Virat Kohli
- Misbah-ul-Haq
- MS Dhoni (c & wk)
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Ryan McLaren
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- James Anderson
- Mitchell McClenaghan
- Joe Root (12th man)
- Geoff Allardice, Javagal Srinath, Aleem Dar, Scyld Berry and Stephen Brenkley were the Panel of selectors for the Team.
- Shikhar Dhawan was adjudged as the Player of the Tournament.