W elcome to our 25th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Naman, Nakul, Neil and Sam. After a bit too much criticism and disagreements on umpiring, pitches and more over the last few weeks, it is time to settle back and remind ourselves why we love this great game of Test cricket. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on ev...
Feb 27, 2021•20 min•Ep. 334
W elcome to our 24th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Naman, Nakul and Neil to look back at the criticism the Ahmedabad pitch received and to look at it after a night's sleep. Thanks to Kush for his email which provided the basis for this chat. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour...
Feb 26, 2021•32 min•Ep. 333
W elcome to our 22rd India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Naman, Sam, Ash and Rito to refelct on India#s win in two days in Ahmedabad. A condemnation of the pitch as the game ended in five days. Ravi Ashiwn to 400 Test wickets and what do we do now for the next three days? The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day ...
Feb 25, 2021•35 min•Ep. 332
W elcome to our 22nd India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Naman, Anand and Neil to refelct on a poor day for England in Ahmedabad. James is surrounded by three Indian badgers who are delighted with India's day one showing. And all four debate the umpiring decisions in the Pink Ball Test. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will b...
Feb 24, 2021•36 min•Ep. 331
W elcome to our 21st India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Rito and Raj to look ahead to the third pink ball Test in Ahmedabad, which gets underway tomorrow. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and feel free to have your say on Twitter @cricket_badger or via email...
Feb 23, 2021•28 min•Ep. 330
W elcome to our 20th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Nakul and Sam to reflect on proceedings at the mid-point of the Test series. What have been the moments to remember for positive reasons and what has disappointed? The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and f...
Feb 22, 2021•25 min•Ep. 329
W elcome to our 19th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Neil, Nakul and Sam to consider Dale Steyn's comments that England#s rest and rotation policy in covid times is a "stroke of genius" and is slowly building an army of amazing cricketers". James picks three different XIs, not including the same player more than once, for England across Tests, ODIs and T20Is and Nakul does the same for India. The ...
Feb 21, 2021•32 min•Ep. 328
W elcome to our 18th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today joined by regular badgers Anand and Ash to consider the challenges awaiting both sides in the huge new stadium in Ahmedabd for the third Test. They agree there is nothing wrong with a turning track and also consider whether the World Test Championship means as much to English fans as it does Indians. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association wit...
Feb 20, 2021•32 min•Ep. 327
W elcome to our 17th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is today seeking help from regular badgers Neil and Nakul. James is a cricket lover - he loves Test cricket and also watches the IPL and yet he often feels conflicted when the two cross over and deny international players to a Test side. He also finds it hard to deny players lucrative white ball contracts. Can;t we all just get along? Can Neil and Nakul help James get his foggy h...
Feb 19, 2021•41 min•Ep. 326
There are some richer cricketers in the world after today's IPL2021 auction and the Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by Claire Sanderson, Neil Virani and Naman Shah to assess the day's events and decide which team will be happiest after their day's bidding. Which IPL franchise did the best business? Who got the bargain buys? Which unsold players surprised the most? I n association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 18, 2021•32 min•Ep. 325
W elcome to our 16th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by regular fan badgers Naman and Rito to discuss India's state of health after their second Test win, to talk about David Lloyd's suggestion that Virat Kohli should be banned and how safe Ahmedabad crowds will be. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour o...
Feb 18, 2021•22 min•Ep. 324
W elcome to our 15th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by regular fan badgers Naman, Sam and Ash to talk about the fallout from Moeen Ali's departure and how England need to approach the third Test in Ahmedabad. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and feel free to have your say on Twi...
Feb 17, 2021•33 min•Ep. 323
W elcome to our 14th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by regular fan badgers Neil, Rito and Naman to look back at India's massive 317-run win in the second Test in Chennai. Numerous talking points, a possible farewell to Moeen Ali and a look ahead to the third Test in Ahmedabad. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout Engl...
Feb 16, 2021•36 min•Ep. 322
W elcome to our 13th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by special guest Rob Lewis (AKA Randy Caddick) and regulars Ash and Raj to look back at day three of the 2nd Test in Chennai. England will resume on Day four on 53 for three chasing a world record 482 to win. Ravi Ashwin scored a ton, Virat Kohli found form, we had DRS controversy and Ben Foakes shone with the gloves. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you...
Feb 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 321
W elcome to our 12th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani, Rito Maitra and Ash Turner to look back at day two of the 2nd Test in Chennai. England, bowled out for 134 have been spun out of the game and India will start day three with a lead of 249 and nine second innings wickets left. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day...
Feb 14, 2021•42 min•Ep. 320
W elcome to our 11th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Daniel Kelly, Anand Bhika and Nakul Panda to look at day one of the 2nd Test in Chennai. Rohit starred with the bat as India ended the day on 300 for six, but third umpire howlers were a major talking point. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of I...
Feb 13, 2021•36 min•Ep. 319
W elcome to our 10th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Rito Maitra and Daniel Kelly to look at the likely XIs for England and India as the 2nd Test gets underway on Saturday. With England already replacing Dom Bess with Moeen Ali, is this the right call? And which players will make the Indian team. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on eve...
Feb 12, 2021•35 min•Ep. 318
W elcome to our 9th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Sam Dalling and Naman Shah to examine why Test cricket is the best format of the game to dive into and fall in love with. A fantastic Test match is like the best movie you've ever watched. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and...
Feb 11, 2021•30 min•Ep. 317
W elcome to our 8th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Raj Yadav and Ash Turner for a general post match chat after England's triumph in the 1st Test. They talk Root, Ashwin, Anderson, team changes and the teams' approaches to the second Test. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and...
Feb 10, 2021•34 min•Ep. 316
W elcome to our 7th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Naman Shah, Sam Dalling and Nakul Pande to look back at England's 227 run win in the First Test in Chennai. Joe Root enjoyed a near flawless 100th Test and was ably backed up by Sibley, Stokes, Leach, Anderson et al. For India, they have three days to fire back at the same venue when the Second Test gets underway on Saturday. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brou...
Feb 09, 2021•34 min•Ep. 315
W elcome to our 6th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani, Sam Dalling and Nakul Pande to review day four in Chennai and look ahead to an exciting final day with India ending day four on 39 for one and requiring another 381 runs to win the 1st Test. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian...
Feb 08, 2021•30 min•Ep. 314
W elcome to our 5th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Naman Shah and Rito Maitra to review day three in Chennai as India ended the day on 257 for six, still trailing by 321 runs on 1st innings. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and feel free to have your say on Twitter @cricket_b...
Feb 07, 2021•34 min•Ep. 313
W elcome to our 55th and final Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcast for this season. This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Michael Baldwin of the Top Order Podcast (BH), Sam Dalling (AS), Naman Shah (MR), Rito Maitra (SS), Ash Turner (ST) and Abhaye Mehta (HH) to congratulate Sudney Sixers on their third Big Bash title after they beat Perth Scorchers in the final . Thanks to all of the fan badgers for the effort, enthusiasm and knowledge throughout this Big Ba...
Feb 06, 2021•28 min•Ep. 312
W elcome to our 4th India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Nakul Pande and Anand Bhika to review day two in Chennai as Joe Root ended his innings on 218 and England finished the day on 555 for eight. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of Indian so join us and feel free to have your say on Twitter @cricket_...
Feb 06, 2021•24 min•Ep. 311
W elcome to our 3rd India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani, Sam Dalling and Ash Turner to review day one in Chennai as Joe Root ends on 128 not out in his 100th Test. Rory Burns (87) was out on the stroke of stumps as England closesd on 268 for three. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout England's tour of India...
Feb 05, 2021•36 min•Ep. 310
W elcome to our 54th Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcast. This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by Michael Baldwin of the Top Order Podcast (BH) and Abhaye Mehta (HH) to look at Perth Scorchers win over Brisbane Heat, which sets up a final against Sydney Sixers . The BBL Podcast is having a day off on Friday but will return on Saturday after the final for a wrap party and the Cricket Badger BBL Awards ceremony. The BBL10 Daily Podcasts are brought to you in asso...
Feb 04, 2021•26 min•Ep. 309
W elcome to our 2nd India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. And, this is a bumper edition with six fan badgers on to look ahead to the four-Test series between India and England . Anand, Raj, Ash, Neil, Rito and Naman do not leave a stone unturned and they finish by giving their series predictions for the mouthwatering series ahead. The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and Manscaped . We will be on every ...
Feb 04, 2021•33 min•Ep. 308
W elcome to our 1st India vs England Test Daily. The #INDvsENG series, by the fans, for the fans. Although the fans don't join us until tomorrow. Host James Buttler is joined today by Richard Mann of the Sporting Life to preview the four-Test series between India and England . They discuss the strengths and weaknesses of both sides and finish by finding the best bets for a mouthwatering series ahead . The #INDvsENG Test Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Black Rat Cricket and ...
Feb 03, 2021•42 min•Ep. 306
W elcome to our 53rd Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcast. This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. On another day without cricket, host James Buttler is joined by Naman Shah (MR) and Rito Maitra (SS) to reflect on the rule changes in this year's competition. After early discussions we've tried to keep away from the Power Surge, Big Bash Boost Points and X-Factor Subs, but for one final time we have a proper look back at whether they have been a hit or miss. The BBL10 Daily Podcasts are brought...
Feb 03, 2021•30 min•Ep. 307
W elcome to our 52nd Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcast. This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. On a day without cricket, host James Buttler is joined today by Naman Shah (MR) and Ash Turner (ST) to select the Cricket Badger Podcast's BBL Team of the Tournament. Also, a COMPETITION to win 12 cans of quality beer from the Brithop Brewing Company . The BBL10 Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Blue Crocodile and Manscaped . We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash Lea...
Feb 02, 2021•21 min•Ep. 305
