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Who is the only player to take 50 or more wickets against every modern Test-playing nation? Who holds the England record for the longest occupancy of the crease in a five-match Test series? Who is the youngest player to reach the milestone of 5,000 runs in Test cricket? Who holds the record for the highest score by a Test debutant? It's time to open up the BUMPER second edition of World Cricket Records 2012 - a massive collection of team and player records, facts and stats, covering every aspect of international and domestic cricket from around the globe. Full of terrific trivia and fantastic facts, World Cricket Records 2012 is a celebration of more than 140 years of excellence, featuring a host of records from all formats of the game (first-class cricket, limited overs, women's and youth internationals), and the stories behind the greatest players to ever bat, bowl or field. Hundreds and hundreds of amazing cricket records that come right off the meat of the bat!