Dive into the world of Ashes cricket through the eyes of a true legend with Tuffers' Ashes Heroes. Authored by former England spinner Phil Tufnell, this book offers a personal and highly entertaining selection of 50 modern-era Ashes 'legends' from both England and Australia.

Tufnell, who played in five Ashes series and commentated on ten more, shares affectionate and humorous pen portraits of cricketers he has played alongside, competed against, or simply admired. This is the perfect read for any cricket lover, filled with Tufnell's trademark warmth and storytelling.

• Features 50 Ashes 'legends' chosen by Phil Tufnell from the modern era.
• Includes profiles of iconic players such as Ian Botham, Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting, Freddie Flintoff, Jimmy Anderson, Stuart Broad, Merv Hughes, and Steve Smith.
• Written with Phil Tufnell's characteristic warmth and self-effacing humour.
• Shortlisted for Sports Entertainment Book of the Year at the 2026 Sports Book Awards.
• Language: English.

• Author: Phil Tufnell
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Date: June 4, 2026
• Print Length: 320 pages
• Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 24mm (Approx. 5.1 x 7.8 x 0.9 inches)
• Weight: 220 g
• ISBN-13: 978-0008753917

Explore the rivalries, camaraderie, and unforgettable moments of the Ashes through the candid recollections of Phil Tufnell. This collection of entertaining portraits makes Tuffers' Ashes Heroes an essential addition to any cricket fan's library.