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Lively debate and discussion about the game on and off the field with a focus on English cricket. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's writers and reporters.

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United Kingdom

Description:

Lively debate and discussion about the game on and off the field with a focus on English cricket. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's writers and reporters.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Hard SL

1/20/2026
England are straight back into action after the Ashes, with a white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Andrew Fidel Fernando to preview the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:48:37

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Crash and (b)urn

1/9/2026
England went down 4-1 after another Ashes defeat in Sydney. On the pod, Alan Gardner was joined by Andrew Miller and Andrew McGlashan to sum up a grisly tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:21:33

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MCG so... weird

12/29/2025
England won a Test in Australia for the first time in 15 years, but the result was a lot of head-scratching. Alan Gardner was joined by Andrew Miller and Alex Malcolm to assess another two-day finish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:59:19

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Adelaide to rest

12/23/2025
Bazball is over, as are England's hopes in the 2025-26 Ashes. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Alex Malcolm to assess the fallout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:53:37

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Broken in Brisbane

12/9/2025
Was the Gabba the venue where Bazball went to die? Alan Gardner is joined on the pod by Andrew Miller and Andrew McGlashan to perform another England autopsy after Australia go 2-0 up in the Ashes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:05:06

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Pink ball, Bazball, Gabba gamble

12/2/2025
With the England looking to keep their Ashes hopes alive, Alan Gardner is joined by Andrews Miller and McGlashan to preview the second Test in Brisbane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:51:35

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Travball 1-0 Bazball

11/23/2025
After England’s dramatic two-day capitulation to start the 2025-26 Ashes, Alan Gardner hears from Vish Ehantharajah and Alex Malcolm about what went down in Perth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:58:15

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Time to Urn

11/18/2025
With just a few days to go until the start of the Ashes in Perth, Alan Gardner hears from Vithushan Ehantharajah and Alex Malcolm about the teams' final preparations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:49:36

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Switch Hit x Final Word: Ashes story time special

11/11/2025
Alan Gardner and Andrew Miller are joined by the Final Word's Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon to talk about their new book and help preview the forthcoming Ashes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:01:08

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Whitewash brush-off

11/4/2025
England lost the ODIs in New Zealand 3-0 but have already moved on to Australia as the Ashes build-up gets serious. Alan Gardner hears Andrew McGlashan and Vish Ehantharajah, while TNT commentators Alastair Eykyn and Rob Hatch also join the pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:02:01

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Rainy, phoney, baloney

10/24/2025
England beat New Zealand 1-0 in a rain-affected T20I series, but all the talk remains about the upcoming Ashes. This week, Andrew McGlashan joins Alan Gardner and Andrew Miller with the latest from down under. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:51:01

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Black Caps and Pat's back knack

10/14/2025
England have arrived in New Zealand for their white-ball tour, but all the noise is about the upcoming Ashes. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to catch you up on the latest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:52:02

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Ashes optimism department

9/25/2025
Just don't blame us when it all falls apart. Alan Gardner is joined by Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah to discuss Will Jacks' inclusion and Harry Brook's promotion, as well white-ball squads for New Zealand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:46:45

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Dub smash

9/16/2025
After two topsy-turvy series against South Africa, England round off their season with a trip to Ireland. Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Matt Roller discuss white-ball form and Ashes selection latest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:50:31

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Don't mention the Ashes...

9/1/2025
Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to debrief on the Hundred and preview England's upcoming white-ball series with South Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:57:44

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Que Siraj, Siraj

8/4/2025
England and India drew 2-2 after a nerve-shredding end to an amazing series. Alan Gardner catches up with Andrew Miller and Sid Monga to pick through all the Test match goodness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:01:01:26

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Handbags and mad lads

7/29/2025
India kept the series alive with a heroic draw at Old Trafford. Alan Gardner hears from Sid Monga and Vish Ehantharajah about a fractious finish and what to expect at The Oval. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:54:11

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Nice 'n' Spicy

7/15/2025
England and India served up a treat at Lords, leaving the series delicately poised with two to play. Alan Gardner was joined by Sid Monga and Vish Ehantharajah to discuss what went down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:45:44

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Breaking Baz

7/8/2025
India hit back to level the series at Edgbaston. Alan Gardner hears from Andrew Miller and Sid Monga about where the second Test was won and lost Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:41:37

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England thank their Ducky stars

6/26/2025
The first Test went England's way as India squandered their chances at Headingley. Alan Gardner hears from Andrew Miller and Sid Monga about another fourth-innings classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Duration:00:55:10