Episodes

  • Wood Splinters West Indies

    Wood Splinters West Indies
    Jul 28 2024
    With as explosive a spell of fast bowling as produced by an England bowler this century, Mark Wood demolished West Indies, leaving the path clear for Ben Stokes to put the lid on the series with England's fastest ever Test fifty. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess the match and the series and how England are shaping up for sterner challenges ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Smith administers fatal blows

    Smith administers fatal blows
    Jul 27 2024
    Simon Hughes and Simon Mann admire the resilience of Root and Stokes and the panache of Jamie Smith to rescue England from a parlous position to the prosperity of a decent lead and complete west indies misery with two late wickets. Another three day test? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
  • England Sacrifice Well Earned Asvantage

    England Sacrifice Well Earned Asvantage
    Jul 26 2024
    Simon Hughes and Simon Mann report from Edgbaston on a day when England's bowlers secured 10 West indian wickets with well-honed plans but then handed several back with ill-judged shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - Imperious England and Hundred Heroics

    Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - Imperious England and Hundred Heroics
    Jul 24 2024
    Melissa Story and Nikki Chaudhuri review England's triumphant summer before turning their attention to this year's Hundred competition with a detailed look at how each side is shaping up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Bashir Bamboozles West Indies

    Bashir Bamboozles West Indies
    Jul 21 2024
    England seal the Botham-Richards series 2-0 with an impressive demolition job on the fourth day at Trent Bridge, led by the rookie spinner Shoaib Bashir with an impressive five wicket haul. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann reflect on a much more competitive second Test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Brook Flows Decisively

    Brook Flows Decisively
    Jul 20 2024
    On a lively third day at Trent Bridge, the England batsmen drive their team into a strong position to overcome spirited tailend West Indies resistance. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann marvel at Harry Brooks panache and lament West Indies bowlers' inconsistency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Dominica Dominance

    Dominica Dominance
    Jul 19 2024
    Simon Hughes and Simon Mann praise two men from the tiny island of Dominica who make England sweat in the Nottingham sun and give West indies renewed heart after a sorry performance at Lords. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Pope's Grotto

    Pope's Grotto
    Jul 18 2024
    Led by the frisky Ollie Pope making his sixth Test hundred, England's batsmen frolicked on a lively Trent Bridge pitch profiting from some wayward West Indian bowling and shoddy fielding. Although England were bowled out in a day Simon Hughes and Simon Mann both believe England have got enough to boss the game. For more information on our sponsor Nicholson original gin go to drinknicholson.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 mins