Episodes

  • We're back! Talking AB & best bowling attacks

    We're back! Talking AB & best bowling attacks
    Oct 16 2026
    After a month long break the boys are back! Having seen AB De Villiers look a million dollars in a legends tournament, Matt asks whether he retired far too early? Would it be that far fetched if he made a comeback aged 42 in a big franchise tournament?! Australia defy the doubters again and run over South Africa in the 1st Test. Is their bowling attack the best of all time?! And should we all respect the skills of Shai Hope a little more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Do we judge Harry Brook unfairly?

    Do we judge Harry Brook unfairly?
    Sep 16 2026
    Ben Stokes thinks we are too quick to criticise Harry Brook after he smashes another incredible century - is he right? And is he really more talented than Kevin Pietersen, as Stokes says? Brook will definitely be in England's Test top 7 against South Africa but who else will be? Is Jamie Smith's position under real threat now that Jordan Cox has shown how good he is behind the stumps? This episode is done to help raise money for Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) - please help us by donating via the Link provided in our Instagram Bios or through this episode's URL. Thanks a lot! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Is KP the mentor a good idea & battle for the Big Bash

    Is KP the mentor a good idea & battle for the Big Bash
    Sep 9 2026
    Kevin Pietersen has been brought in as England's white ball mentor - is this a stroke of genius or something that could go seriously wrong? At the same time over in Australia there is a big fight taking place over privatisation of the Big Bash - what caused it and how will it end? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Another Pakistan meltdown

    Another Pakistan meltdown
    Sep 4 2026
    Some extraordinary things have happened in Pakistan cricket over the years but is sending home 9 players and coaches the biggest act of self harm yet? Why was Imam called out so publicly? Why was Ali Usman sent home? Is Aaquib Javed the real problem? Plus, is Ben Stokes about to show the world his real T20 capabilities and thoughts on a very messy situation at Hampshire with Scott Kuggeleijn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Why Brydon Carse SHOULDN'T be punished heavily

    Why Brydon Carse SHOULDN'T be punished heavily
    Aug 26 2026
    Another England player puts his foot in it and there are inevitable calls for the book to be thrown at Brydon Carse. But is what he did any worse than what some of his teammates have already done? Has the ECB backed itself into a corner by not punishing them heavily? Would it now be a weak move to target Carse? Meanwhile, Babar is back for the 2nd Test but Azeem is sticking to his bet that Pakistan won't pass 250 in the series! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • Bangladesh surging and was The Hundred a success?

    Bangladesh surging and was The Hundred a success?
    Aug 19 2026
    Three Test series to talk about this week! What is behind Bangladesh's amazing rise in Test cricket? Is this Australia team finally over the hill? Is Rishabh Pant the biggest entertainer in cricket? And now that the first season of The Hundred post investment is done, we ask - was it a success? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • Can this Pakistan cause England any problems?

    Can this Pakistan cause England any problems?
    Aug 11 2026
    With England in dire need of a series win in the post Stokes era, we take a closer look at the Pakistan squad that is about to arrive - is there any way they could cause a vulnerable English side some problems? Meanhile, the West Indies will have to go through the Qualifier tournament again to make it to next year's World Cup - should we no longer be surprised given how far they have fallen in recent years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • All change for England

    All change for England
    Aug 5 2026
    In the end, it's Stephen Fleming and Joe Root. Has Rob Key ultimately gone for the two best available options to lead the Test team forward? Is the biggest problem going to be how to replace Ben Stokes the cricketer, rather than Ben Stokes the captain? Meanwhile Stokes speaks out for the first time since retirement - the boys react to that and put The Hundred under the microscope...why are the crowds down on last season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins