England Cricket fan's it's time for the annual County Championship 2022 Season Preview. The county cricket season is upon us and today Rob & Rich breakdown all the the teams in Division 2. Division Two: Derbyshire, Durham, Glamorgan, Leicestershire, Middlesex, Nottinghamshire, Sussex, Worcestershire We will breakdown the teams, the star players, ones to watch and give our predictions on the upcoming season ahead. County Championship Division Two 2022 Preview ********** Leading Edge Cricket L...
Apr 05, 2022•42 min
England Cricket fan's it's time for the annual County Championship 2022 Season Preview. The county cricket season is upon us and today Rob & Rich breakdown all the the teams in Division 1. Division One: Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Northamptonshire, Somerset, Surrey, Warwickshire, Yorkshire We will breakdown the teams, the star players, ones to watch and give our predictions on the upcoming season ahead. County Championship Division 2022 Preview ********** Leading Edg...
Apr 04, 2022•1 hr 14 min
Pakistan have jsut played Australia in a 3 match ODI series for the first time in 20 years and have come from behind to win. Today we review Pakistan v Australia all the highs (Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq) and the Lows (Finch!!!) and everything else in between. ODI cricket is a declining part of the game but with the 2023 World Cup right around the corner these games are going to become more meaningful. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙Y...
Apr 03, 2022•20 min
#ipl #ipl2022 #cricket The IPL is up and running and today we're back with a new weekly podcast to focus on the IPL 2022. IPL ROUND 1 POWER RANKINGS 2022 | #ipl Each week we will rank the teams from worst to best and everything in between. This week we review the first 5 games CSK V KKR MI V DC RCB V PK LSG V GT RR V SH ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmation=...
Mar 30, 2022•20 min
The West Indies V England 3rd test in in the books and the West Indies have beaten England 1-0 in the 3 match series. This is the first pitch to offer life to the bowlers and England's fragile batting failed once again, nothing has changed. 204 all out and 120 all out saved in the the first innings by Leach and Mahmood it's another series defeat- 1 win in 17 and a series where we come away with more questions than answers. Today we review the test, the series, the players - rate them out of 10 a...
Mar 28, 2022•45 min
Welcome the The Leading Edge Cricket Podcast as we review the West Indies v England 2nd test match . England can bat Everyone but Alex Lees in the top 6 now has a good score in the series Joe Root is exceptional Ben Stokes showed us Ben Stokes 2019 qualities Kraigg Braithwaite is still batting somewhere and is still not out ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmat...
Mar 23, 2022•52 min
It's a new era of English test cricket and the West Indies v England in the 1st test gave us great insight into how this English team may fair over the next two years Ashes cycle. 3 centuries from the top 6 J Root, J Bairstow and Z Crawley all cashed in on a pretty docile wicket. England's bowling was one paced with Woakes and Overton looking particularly ineffective. Kudos to Jack Leach who bowled superbly in what may be an era or no rest and rotation and an emphasis on backing players. We also...
Mar 15, 2022•59 min
Ranking Test Match Opening Batters in 2022 Rich and Rob today open excel and breakdown which test teams have elite openers based on cold hard stats and which are terrible and need to go in the bin. Home performance, away performance, opening partnerships individual players are all part of the model to create a ranking. Opening the batting is one of the hardest things to do well in cricket particularly at the test match level. Some do it well....some do not...those teams go in the bin but the que...
Mar 03, 2022•36 min
The PSL has been awesome T20 cricket, great fun, close games, English breakout stars and toady we recap PSL 7 and which England player have shone thoroughout. As well we touch on India beating Sri Lanka Blackcaps smashing South Africa Joe Root on dropping Anderson and Broad The West Indies squad to play England ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmation=1 🎙Apple...
Feb 25, 2022•59 min
England have named a new kind of squad for the upcoming Test series against the West Indies in March 2022. James Anderson and Stuart Broad have both been dropped a move that has sent shock waves through English cricket fans. Alex Lees the yorkshire opener is the next man into the team to open the batting. Saqib Mahmood, Matthew Fisher and Matt Parkinson have all earnt a call up. Toady we breakdown the squad, starting XI, replacement players and much more.... England squad: Joe Root (Yorkshire) c...
Feb 10, 2022•50 min
Chris Silverwood has been SACKED by the England Cricket Board after a semi final defeat in the T20 World Cup and a 4-0 Ashes defeat in Australia. Justin Langer has declined a short term contract extension by Cricket Australia and is now the favorites for the job. Rob & Rich breakdown all the possible candidates for England's new management structure under Andrew Strauss as well as look at England's superb run to finish runner up to India in the U19 Cricket World Cup. ********** Leading Edge ...
Feb 07, 2022•55 min
India host the West Indies in 3 ODIs and 3T20I;s in February 2022. West Indies come in full of confidence after beating England 3-2 but their ODI is not top notch after a 2-1 defeat to Ireland. India will be led by Rohit Sharma and will be looking to fill a void in the middle overs of the game. Today we go through the squads, the key questions, the stats, head to head rerecords as well as give our predictions ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everyw...
Feb 05, 2022•25 min
Ashley Giles has been sacked or stepped down depending what you read as England's director of Cricket. Giles had been in the role since 2019 and during that England have won the ODI world Cup and been ranked number 1 in T20 and ODI cricket. Rich and Rob discuss Sir Andrew Strauss stepping in as interim DOC and what the future and who the future might hold. As well we cover England making the Cricket World Cup U19 finals and England's women's structure advertising for a player pathway manager ***...
Feb 04, 2022•44 min
West Indies beat England 3-2 in the 5 match T20I series in 2022 thanks to a wonderfully consistent team performance. Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein and Rovman Powell all were outstanding with Holder taking the player of the series honors. We look at where it went wrong for England and whose stock was the rise after the series. Also in 5 good minutes Simon Harmer called into SA team Paul Collingwood says long-term effect of Covid bubbles is 'scary' Australia England play classic in women's Ashes test...
Feb 01, 2022•48 min
Rovman Powell smashes incredible 107 to beat England in the 3rd T20I at Barbados. Phil Salt, George Garton and Harry Brook all made their debuts for England. Pooran hit 70 as the West Indies scored 225 but only Banton & Saltt got going for England. Today on 5 good minutes FC cricket in the middle of summer Kids priced out of cricket South Africa beat India Super Smash Final Afghanistan a minow still? ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere�...
Jan 27, 2022•33 min
West Indies 1 England 1 after T20I and Rich and Rob breakdown all the action from the first two games. Also we introduce a new segment called 5 good minutes where we recap all the great things going in in cricket between podcasts. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmation=1 🎙Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leading-edge-cricket-podcast/id13413913...
Jan 25, 2022•41 min
England's T20 train never stops as they take on the West Indies in 5 T20I in Barbados starting Saturday. West Indies v England T20 This is England's chance to bounce back after a gut wrench semifinal loss to the Blackcaps in what was a tournament they we're really good in and everyone expected them to win. Squads • Kieron Pollard (c) • Nicholas Pooran (vc) • Fabian Allen • Darren Bravo • Roston Chase • Sheldon Cottrell • Dominic Drakes • Shai Hope • Akeal Hosein • Jason Holder • Brandon King • K...
Jan 21, 2022•25 min
English first class cricket is in need of desperate attention. After falling 4-0 and being 1 wicket away from a 5-0 whitewash in The Ashes it needs action urgently. Rob and Rich breakdown various options and pathways to improve English cricket. Kevin Pietersen's franchise cricket Agnew's hundred first class system Our 3 tier system with promotion and relegation Plus how England can create a pathway to get players ready for test match cricket. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Li...
Jan 18, 2022•21 min
England have been bowled out for less than 200 for the 19th time in the last 3 years to go down 4-0 to Australia in Hobart. What makes it worse is no one is surprised, we we're 1 wicket away from a clean sweep 5-0. Travis Head scored a ton, Mark Wood took 6 wickets and then England lost 10 wickets for 58 runs - the worst collapse since 1948. Today we look at it all as well as looking at the England structure as a whole and how to fix it. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen ...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Rich and Rob preview the 5th and final test match of the 2021/22 Ashes series between Australia and England. Travis Head returns for Australia, Usman will open with Marcus Harris being dropped. England make 5 changes Burns Crawley Malan Root Stokes Bairstow Billings Woakes Robinson Wood Broad Out Hameed Butler Anderson leach ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirma...
Jan 13, 2022•41 min
#ashes #cricket #cricketpodcast England hold on in the final over for an amazing draw at the SCG to avoid the dreaded 5-0 whitewash. Bairstow scored a welcome hundred, took on the crowd and showed the fight England fans have been looking for. Zak Crawley looked a million dollars in the 2nd innings for his 77. Usman scored hundreds in both innings in his first test since 2019. Scotty Boland has 14 wickets at 8 in his test career. We delve deep into each player asking "what happens to ..." and is ...
Jan 11, 2022•1 hr 7 min
England take on Australia in the 4th test at the SCG tomorrow as both camps fight against a covid outbreak. Today Rob breaks down both tests teams, the grounds, the history as well as giving 5 reasons to be optimistic as an England cricket fan going into 2022 We hit 1100 Subscribers on YouTube - Come and watch the Podcast- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB9XLxWIrwfyUGF-eGRSB3g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 04, 2022•32 min
#ashes #cricket #cricketpodcast Australia have won the Ashes outright in 12 days after beating England in the 3rd test. This poor England tea once again didn't make enough runs and we're skittled thanks to 6/7 from Scott Boland. Today we breakdown all the third test as well as look forward to what changes England need to make going forward. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//exam...
Dec 28, 2021•1 hr 11 min
England have lost again in Australia - 12 games without a win! Australia now lead England 2-0 in the 2021/22 Ashes series and the future is looking bleak. Today we breakdown the 2nd test, the high's, the low's and every abdomen hitting ball in between. ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket Podcast Everywhere🏏 🎙YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/TheLeadingEdgePodcast//example?sub_confirmation=1 🎙Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-leading-edge-cric...
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 7 min
the 2nd day/night test match is upon as Rich and Rob preview the upcoming Australia V England contest. England are 1-0 after a horror show of a first test and will look to bouce back with both Kimmy Anderson * Stuart Broad being passed fit. Australia may need to find a replacement for an injured David Warner. Also, Jhye Richardson may get a go with the pink ball as Josh Hazlewood misses out due to a side strain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 14, 2021•54 min
The 2021/22 Ashes series is underway, and today we will sit down and review the first test between England and Australia. Australia were by far the better team on display and can thank Travis Head and Pat Cummins for remarkable performances. We breakdown England's day 3 fight back, the awful history setting year they're having with the bat as well as the positives such as Joe Root, Dawid Malan, Oliver Robinson and Mark Wood ********** Leading Edge Cricket Links ********** 🏏Listen To Our Cricket...
Dec 13, 2021•29 min
The 2021/22 Ashes preview for the upcoming series down under is here. Rich and Rob breakdown the history, squads, starting teams as well as stats around the grounds and players. It's the most amazing time of year to be an English or Australia cricket fan... 1 sleep to go #ashes #cricketpodcast #theashes #ashespreview Australia Pat Cummins (c) Steve Smith (vc) Alex Carey (wk) Cameron Green Josh Hazlewood Marcus Harris Travis Head Usman Khawaja Marnus Labuschagne Nathan Lyon Michael Neser Tim Pain...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Rich and Rob are back to preview the T20 Cricket World Cup Semi Final New Zealand v England Pakistan V Australia 2 huge games of cricket in what has been an amazing T20 World Cup so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 10, 2021•46 min
Australia beat the West Indies and South Africa beat England as the aussies go through to the semi final of the T20 World Cup on Net run rate. 6 SAT Australia v West Indies, Abu Dhabi (10:00 GMT) Australia went in to their final group game unchanged and they claimed another win that was a relative cruise for the Aussies, winning by 8-wickets thanks in large part to a superb 89* for David Warner, as he got them over the line and past the 158 target in just 16.2 overs. The Windies put up a total o...
Nov 06, 2021•47 min
Today Rich and Rob breakdown the huge T20 World Cup contest between India and Afghanistan. India are in a must win position going into the game against the hard hitting and high spinning Afghanistan attack. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul were in fine form putting on140 for the first wicket as India amassed 210/2. In Reply the hard hitting afghan team couldn't come close thanks to top bowling from Mohammed Shami and Ashwin. The Blackcaps snuck past a decent Scotland team team thanks to 93 from 56 ball...
Nov 03, 2021•41 min
