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The Cricket Podcast

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Are you a cricket fan who wants to hear more about the game's big talking points? The Cricket Podcast is the world's best topical cricket podcast. Covering all cricket including international cricket, Cricket World Cups, the IPL, the Ashes and Test matches. Now with over 500 episodes Jack Hope, Max Rowe-Brown and Ross Legg, provide insight, analysis and humour about all of cricket's major stories. Whether you want to know more about the latest England v Australia Ashes contest, or Virat Kohli's exploits for the India cricket team, we guarantee that The Cricket Podcast will bring you reaction that you'll love. Regular guests include Daniel Norcross from TMS and cricket analyst Dan Weston, who has experience working in the IPL.
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England v India - Second Test - Day 4 - Super Sunday! Who Is Going 1-0 Up?

Max is joined by Dan Weston to go over the 4th day's play in the second test at Lord's. England won the morning and the evening, but Pujara and Rahane's vigils have left things finely balanced. Who is looking on top as we head into the final day? Apologies for the echo at the very start - it gets sorted after a minute or so! Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our website: www.thecricketpod.com ...

Aug 15, 202134 min

England v India - Second Test - Day 3 - Who Is On Top At Lords? (feat. Dan Weston)

Recapping day three from Lords, between England and India, The Cricket Podcast boys are joined by Dan Weston. Who is on top? Has England's B Team played well? Is Moeen the saviour? All that and more... Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1nj... Our website: www.thecricketpod.com #ENGvIND Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Aug 15, 202142 min

England v India - Second Test - Day 1 - Can India Take Down A Weakened England At Lords?

England take on India in the second Test of their five match series. India will be looking for revenge after their last trip to Lords ended in disaster. England meanwhile are in a crisis. Anderson and Broad are injured, it looks like Moeen is back in the side, and absolutely nobody (besides Root) can bat. With many storyline afoot, it should be a thriller! Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our...

Aug 13, 202138 min

England v India First Test Review & Second Test Preview - Root is Phenomenal, Bumrah Brilliant, And Will England Make Changes For The Second Test?

England took on India at Trent Bridge in the first Test of the series. A game that seesawed either way looked like it was India's to win until the rain came down on day five and ruined everything. During the Test England batted terribly, around Joe Root, who batted wonderfully. Meanwhile Bumrah was on fire for India, as he almost single handidly ran through the England order in the second innings. In part two, the boys look forward to the second Test at Lords. Who will England select to balance ...

Aug 09, 20211 hr 9 min

England v India - First Test - Day 4 - Results Day. Who Is Going 1-0 Up?

The Cricket Podcast's recap of day four of the first Test between England and India. Going into all the action from the Test so far. Featuring cricket analyst Dan Weston! Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our channel membership:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1nj... Our website: www.thecricketpod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 07, 202154 min

England v India - First Test - Day 3 - KL Rahul is Majestic, Bumrah goes Boom, England Pray For Rain

With the England v India series now well under way The Cricket Podcast get stuck into the action. Ashwin from the Edges and Sledges podcast joins the show to provide an Indian point of view. Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our channel membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1nj... Our website: www.thecricketpod.com #ENGvIND Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Aug 06, 202144 min

England v India - First Test - Day 2 - India Start Strong, Anderson's the GOAT, Rain & Kohli's Duck

The Cricket Podcast get together to discuss all the action from the first day of the first Test between England and India. India started the day strong, with impressive performances from Rohit Sharma and KL "King Legend" Rahul. However, after lunch England roared back into the game, lead by the evergreen James Anderson. Is 2014 Kohli back? Who is on top? How shit is English weather? All that and more... Had one technical glitch, so Max's summary cuts off a little earlier than expected! Our Twitt...

Aug 05, 202144 min

England vs India Test Series Preview with Dan Norcross - Kohli's Century Hunt, Root's Balancing Act & The Hundred's Sporting Appeal

Max and Ross are joined by TMS radio presenter Dan Norcross to preview the upcoming England vs India five-match test series. India's squad troubles are unlikely to stop the juggernaut of talent smashing into an England side missing their talisman Ben Stokes. We go through each of the squads, ask why Jadeja isn't as popular as he should be, ruminate whether Kohli will finally hit another test century and if England have any chance of winning this series. We also discuss the Hundred's appeal to th...

Aug 02, 20211 hr 13 min

The Hundred - What Have We Learnt From The Competition So Far? - With Jarrod Kimber

With The Hundred now a week old, The Cricket Podcast take a deeper look into the tournament. On this episode Jack is joined by Jarrod Kimber to talk about what we have learnt from the tournament so far, and how it is different (or not) from T20. Covering How teams haven't quite worked out the best way to bat? How the shorter powerplay is having an impact on the game? Why scoring rates are lower than the blast? And more... Also featuring a 15 minute segment where Jarrod discusses the relative mer...

Jul 30, 202145 min

The Hundred - What Are Our First Impressions? - Rodrigues Rocks, Hales’ Heroics, Bairstow's Blitz!

The Hundred, the ECB's new 100 ball competition kicked off this week. The Cricket Podcast get together to discuss the action from the first round of games, including Jemimah Rodrigues destroying Welsh Fire, Alex Hales taking down the Northern Superchargers and strong performances from many of the other big stars of the game. What do we think of the tournament so far? Who have we been most impressed by? Which are the big games your should watch in the next week? Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecri...

Jul 26, 202147 min

The Hundred Preview - England v Pakistan T20s - And an Interview With Welsh Fire Captain: Sophie Luff

The Hundred, the ECB’s new 100 ball competition kicks off this week, marking a new dawn for English cricket. The Cricket Podcast deliver their preview of the tournament, featuring a run down of each side (featuring both men’s and women’s sides). In addition to that we chat to the Captain of the Welsh Fire, Sophie Luff, about their ambitions for the tournament, the tactics we expect to see, and potential team songs. We also have time to cover the England v Pakistan T20 series. Pakistan finally wo...

Jul 20, 20211 hr 32 min

England's C Team Sweep Pakistan, India B Head to Sri Lanka, England and India's Women Face Off and Australia Get Hammered!

Jack and Max are once again joined by Dan Weston to digest the smorgasbord of cricket that has been offer over the past week! In Part 1, we review the recent ODI series between England and Pakistan. Immediately after our preview episode the news came out that some cases of Covid in the England camp meant the naming of an entirely new team overnight. That was no issue for England though who impressively won every game of the three match series despite Babar Azam's classy 150 in the thrid match. W...

Jul 14, 20211 hr 30 min

England v Sri Lanka - ODI Series Review. The Greatest Series of All Time? - Pakistan Preview - India Women Win - Anderson 1000!

Jack and Max are joined by cricket analyst Dan Weston to assess the recent ODI series between England and Sri Lanka. England won the series 2-0, with rain in Bristol helping Sri Lanka avoid a series whitewash. What have England learned from the series, and why do they still pick Tom Curran? How bad are Sri Lanka, and what do they need to do to improve? Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our cha...

Jul 06, 20211 hr 4 min

England v Sri Lanka T20 Series Review - T20 Blast Action - WI v SA - Twenty20 Bonanza!

England v Sri Lanka is the big topic as Jack and Max of The Cricket Podcast are joined by Guerilla Cricket's Nakul Pande to talk T20 action. We start by discussing the three match series between England and Sri Lanka. It was a one sided affair, but what did we learn from England's selection? Which players pressed a claim for a World Cup spot and who looks like they could drop out? And are there any silver linings for the Sri Lanka team? The Vitality Blast is also well underway, and we look at wh...

Jun 28, 20211 hr 7 min

Day 6 - India v New Zealand - WTC Final - REVIEW - Jamieson is unstoppable, Pant, NEW ZEALAND WIN!

In the World Test Championship Final, India have exploded to hand New Zealand a golden opportunity to win the inaugural edition of the competition. Kyle Jamieson was unplayable in the morning, before Rishabh Pant lead an Indian fightback. However, on the brink of safety India imploded and left New Zealand a target of just 139 to win. The greatest New Zealand team of all time? Did Pant cost India the game? Is Jamieson New Zealand's GOAT? Twitter & Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https:...

Jun 23, 202153 min

Day 5 - India v New Zealand - WTC Final - REVIEW - Williamson forever, Shami takes four!

In the World Test Championship Final, New Zealand batted for a large portion of the day, before eventually being bowled out with a 32 run lead over India. Shami was the top bowler taking four wickets, whilst Williamson's marathon innings for New Zealand yielded 49 hard runs. Who is on top? Can anyone force a win? Is it finally time for a Kohli century? Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Learn more about your a...

Jun 22, 202145 min

India v New Zealand - World Test Championship Final - Day Two - NZ on Top, Jamieson Too Good

New Zealand are taking on India in the World Test Championship Final. The Cricket Podcast boys take a look at the action from the first couple of days. India are on the back foot thanks to some excellent bowling from Kyle Jamieson. Can India fight back? How can they deal with Jamieson? Will New Zealand need to accelerate? Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...

Jun 20, 202137 min

India v New Zealand - World Test Championship Final - Preview - Will Kohli's boys prevail?

New Zealand take on India in the World Test Championship Final, starting this Friday in Southampton. The two top teams in Test cricket will meet to decide the inaugural trophy, unless the British weather ruins it for everyone. Can Kohli's boys overcome the terrific Black Caps? Will New Zealand's warm-up matches v England help them? Who will the conditions favour, and will it rain? Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon....

Jun 17, 202139 min

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Review - England's Edgbaston Embarrassment

Ross and Max take a look back at the 2nd test between England and New Zealand, which, after a tight start, ended up in a runaway victory for the Black Caps. England's middle order failed to materialise once again, while a much-changed New Zealand side, missing captain Kane Williamson, showed their hosts how it was done. It was a comfortable win the New Zealand, who secured a rare series win away in England. What did New Zealand do well, and where did England go wrong? How are things looking for ...

Jun 16, 202143 min

England Draw With New Zealand in Snorefest - And A Preview of the Second Test

England took on New Zealand in the first Test of the summer and, unfortunately, the match was not a thriller. After losing a day to rain the draw seemed inevitable until Kane Williamson tried to get things going at lunch on day 5. England, however, weren't interested and blocked out for the next 6 hours. The Cricket Podcast boys have a chat about all the "action" from the Test, including Conway's double-ton, Ollie Robinson's good cricket and poor off-field behaviour, and Root's inexplicable deci...

Jun 07, 20211 hr 1 min

England v New Zealand Test Series Preview - IPL Rescheduled - Q&A

The Cricket Podcast preview the England v New Zealand Test series. Which new faces will play for England? How will New Zealand shape up? Is this the perfect warm up for their WTC final appearance? We'll also have time to discuss the 2021 IPL being rescheduled for later in the year, a few minutes on the County Championship, and we'll be have time for questions! Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod...

Jun 01, 202155 min

How the ECB Should Respond to the BCCI - Darren Stevens SMASHES 190! - Our Old Man XI

The Cricket Podcast Boys get together to talk about the big cricket news stories of the week. First up they discuss the BCCI's request to reschedule the summer's Test series against England. How should the ECB respond? Could this be an opportunity to get Indian players involved in The Hundred? Then they go on to discuss the County Championship. Approaching the end of the first leg of the competition, holders Essex look like they may not qualify for the top division. Meanwhile 45 year old Darren ...

May 24, 20211 hr 15 min

England Name Their Test Squad, Sandpaper, de Villiers Retires (AGAIN), and Our World Test Championship XI

On this episode of The Cricket Podcast the boys discuss the big news from cricket over the last week. England name their Test Squad to face New Zealand. The big omission is Jofra Archer, who is struggling again with his mystery elbow injury. How will England structure their XI, and will their be room for Ollie Robinson? In other news, Cameron Bancroft has reignited the sandpaper furore, by saying that the bowlers knew. Did anyone think they didn't know? Why is this so funny? AB de Villiers has a...

May 18, 20211 hr 5 min

India and New Zealand Name Their World Test Championship Final Squads - And Who Has Lit Up The County Championship?

The Cricket Podcast boys meet up to talk about the latest news from across the sport. India and New Zealand have named their World Test Championship Final squads. Which looks better on paper? Are there any surprise omissions? Which team are favourites? India have also announced that they will be taking on Sri Lanka in a white ball series. Meaning that they'll have about 60 players on international duty during the summer. Finally, the boys chat about the County Championship, and discuss which pla...

May 10, 202152 min

IPL Review- The IPL's Biggest Failures, Top Players and a Q&A (feat. Dan Weston)

The Cricket Podcast get together to catch-up on the latest IPL news following its postponement. We'll also talk more about the cricket, Ross has picked a biggest duds XI, Dan Weston is bringing his top 5 players and we'll be hosting a Q&A session with our listeners/viewers... Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/​ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod​ #IPL2021 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 06, 20211 hr 11 min

IPL POSTPONED - How did this happen? - What next? - Buttler signs off in style

On this episode of The Cricket Podcast the boys go over the news that the IPL has been indefinitely postponed. Why has it come to this? What will happen next? When could it be rescheduled to? The boys will also cover the two games from Sunday, including Jos Buttler's insane century and Delhi Capitals taking another win from Punjab Kings. Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/​ Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thecricketpod​ #IPL2021 Learn more ...

May 04, 202158 min

IPL Review Show - Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings - Rayudu & Pollard go nuclear - Warner FIRED!

The Cricket Podcast get together to review today's IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings - the imaginatively nicknamed el Classico. Featuring Ambati Rayudu going mental, Bumrah falling to pieces, and more! And we should have time for a little bit of a chat about the firing of David Warner, who has been replaced as SRH captain by Kane Williamson. Featured games: MI v CSK Our Twitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Our sponsor: https://woodstockcricket.co.uk/​ Our Patreon: https:/...

May 01, 20211 hr 14 min

IPL Review Show - Mumbai and Delhi win easily - Prithvi Shaw WOW - And RCB lose to the Kings

The Cricket Podcast get together to cover the last three IPL matches. In the first match. Starting with yesterday's double header as Mumbai Indians overcame Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals coasted past Kolkata Knight Riders. Is this the end of the road for Captain Morgan? What should we do about Shivam Dube? And the Mumbai Indians back? We will then move on to today's fixture between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, as Kohli's men look to head back to the top of the table, and K...

Apr 30, 20211 hr

IPL Review Show - de Villiers is awesome, Hetmyer falls short and CSK SMASH Warner's Sunrisers

The Cricket Podcast get together to cover the last two IPL matches. In the first match of the show the boys chat aboutyesterday's thriller between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals. Shimron Hetmyer almost pulled it off, but ended up leaving DC just one run short. In RCB's innings de Villiers was a freak, again, bringing up his 5,000th IPL run. The boys will also be covering today's match between Chennai Super Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad. CSK continued their good form, largely than...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 3 min

IPL Review Show - The Royals live, Jadeja is the GOAT, Delhi Win a Super-Over, & the Kings play KKR

The Cricket Podcast get together to cover the last four IPL matches. In the first match of the show the boys chat about the dismal Kolkata Knight Riders, who somehow managed to lose a game versus Rajasthan Royals. They will also be covering the two Sunday matches, starting with CSK, who took on RCB in the early game, featuring Jadeja causing mayhem with bat, ball and in the field. Next they'll cover the super-over in Sunday's late game, as SRH blew it twice, despite heroics from Kane Williamson....

Apr 26, 20211 hr 9 min
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