Wisden Almanack picks Anya Shrubsole as first woman cover star

England cricketer gets nod after superb performances at the 2017 World Cup

Anya Shrubsole Wisden Almanack England cricket
England star Anya Shrubsole celebrates the win against India in the ICC Women’s World Cup final
(Image credit: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

England World Cup winner Anya Shrubsole will make history as the first woman to feature on the cover of the Wisden Almanack.

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