The Hottest Summer is Richie Benaud’s vivid account of the 1982–1983 World Series Cup — one of the most exciting summers in Australian cricket. The book covers the triangular one-day series featuring Australia, England, and New Zealand, as well as the World Cup competition.
 
Produced in association with the Australian Cricket Board and Benson & Hedges, this edition is filled with full-colour action photographs from the archives of PBL Marketing and All-Sport Pty Ltd, showcasing stars such as Allan Border, David Gower, Dennis Lillee, and Ian Botham.
 
Richie Benaud’s commentary provides sharp analysis, insider insight, and the trademark wit that made him one of the most respected voices in the sport. 
 
Boards: green with gilt lettering to spine. Dust Jacket: Brightly illustrated (flaming cricket ball design).
 
Sought after by cricket enthusiasts and collectors of Benson & Hedges World Series memorabilia.