Insight and analysis from the Test Match Special team - including interviews with top players and special features.
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Kate is an Aunty and the Bryce sisters join the pod
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Kate and Alex are joined by Kathryn and Sarah Bryce in this week’s pod. The pair reveal all about Scotland’s World Cup qualification, including the celebrations after their decisive victory over Ireland. Alex reports back on her new job and Kate tells us about the podcast’s youngest listener.BBC Radio 5 Live
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The IPL - Rajasthan advance as RCB set up Chennai showdown
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Nikesh Rughani, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala and Steven Finn bring you all the latest from the Indian Premier League as Rajasthan Royals secure a play-off spot following Delhi Capitals' victory over Lucknow Super Giants. They look at whether Royal Challengers Bengaluru can snatch a play-off spot after recovering from an awful start to the tournament. And …
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County Cricket: Rob Key - ‘Anderson the greatest bowler England’s ever had’
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Managing Director of England Men’s Cricket Rob Key tells Kevin Howells exactly how he, along with Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, discussed with Jimmy Anderson the decision for the bowler to retire whilst also talking about the impact Anderson has had throughout his England career and the opportunity it presents for someone to “step up” from count…
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Alex in London and Kate's close encounters
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Alex recounts a chaotic trip to the capital in the latest episode of No Balls, while Kate has some fascinating insight on playing in two close encounters for Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. And we've plenty of listener messages and emails.BBC Radio 5 Live
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Nathan Lyon on Lancashire, the Ashes and helping Joe Root
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12 months after that dramatic Ashes summer, Australian spin bowler Nathan Lyon is back in the UK with Lancashire in the County Championship. He spoke to BBC Sport’s Stephan Shemilt about experiencing life in the North West, having to leave the 2023 Ashes early through injury, and how he has changed as a person throughout his career. And he offers a…
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The IPL – Kolkata surge to top spot as Rajasthan wobble
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Nikesh Rughani, BBC Cricket reporter Henry Moeran and former England wicketkeeper James Foster bring you the latest from the Indian Premier League. They ask if Rajasthan Royals should be concerned after losing top spot following back-to-back defeats. And after Sanju Samson once again impressed with the bat, could he force his way into India’s World…
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County Cricket: 'Fit for purpose'? Reaction to players' calls for less cricket
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Kevin Howells, Tymal Mills & Emily Windsor debate the PCA's survey calling for a reduction in County Cricket. Chair of Sussex County Cricket Club, Jon Filby, rejects calls for fewer matches to be played in the County Cricket season. Jason Kerr, Head Coach of Somerset County Cricket Club, tells us what it's like to be in a demanding schedule. Plus, …
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Kate's been team-building, Alex has been buying golf clubs
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After time away in the Lake District with her England teammates, Kate Cross tells Alex Hartley all about a fun - and tough - few days. Plus, plenty of emails to get through!BBC Radio 5 Live
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County Cricket: Elgar on Essex & Durham eye Stokes’ return
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Kevin Howells, Tymal Mills & Emily Windsor talk to Essex & South Africa batter Dean Elgar, Durham head coach Ryan Campbell, and South East Stars all-rounder Ryana MacDonald-Gay. Elgar talks about settling into this season with Essex, whilst Campbell talks about what he’s seen from Ben Stokes in training and updates us on the England men’s captain’s…
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The IPL - Archer's England return and the IPL play-off race heats up
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Nikesh Rughani, Steven Finn and Abhishek Jhunjhunwala react to the news Jofra Archer has been included in the England T20 World Cup squad, his first international call-up in more than a year. They also look at favourites India's squad, with Rishabh Pant returning after recovering from injuries sustained in a serious car accident. And with the IPL h…
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Thunder teammate Olivia Thomas on autism, friendship and the power of cricket
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With April being Autism Awareness Month, Kate Cross and Alex Hartley are joined by Thunder teammate Olivia Thomas to learn about her experiences of living with autism and ADHD.BBC Radio 5 Live
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County Cricket: How do you manage games as a captain?
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Kevin Howells is alongside Tymal Mills and Emily Windsor to discuss this week's big stories coming out of the County Championship. They react to the eight women's teams which have been awarded tier one status from 2025 onwards. Warwickshire Men's captain and current highest run scorer in Division One Alex Davies joins them to talk about his great f…
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The IPL - Rajasthan still rampant, RCB continue to struggle
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Why can't RCB find form despite the heroics of Virat Kohli? And can Rajasthan Royals continue their brilliant season? Nikesh Rughani and Abhishek Jhunjhunwala discuss it all.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - back in the country, baby!
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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley give their thoughts on the new women's domestic set-up and have tales of their winter adventures. Plus, Alex is becoming a golf person...BBC Radio 5 Live
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County Cricket: Should Kookaburra be here to stay?
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Kevin Howells is alongside Tymal Mills & Emily Windsor to bring you all the huge stories from the County Championship this week. They speak to Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson about the impact the Kookaburra ball has had on the competition and whether it's a good or bad thing for English cricket. They discuss the pressures of a player proving them…
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The IPL - Brilliant Buttler does it again!
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Tymal Mills and Steven Finn join Nikesh Rughani to discuss Jos Buttler's latest heroics after another dramatic week in the IPL. Plus, we hear from Punjab Kings' Kagiso Rabada.BBC Radio 5 Live
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The IPL - Buttler's back and Shikhar Dhawan reveals the secret to staying at the top of your game
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Simon Mann, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala and Nikesh Rughani talk through some Buttler and Kohli brilliance, and we've got an exclusive interview with Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - a series win in New Zealand!
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England bowler Kate Cross is fresh off the field at the end of the tour to New Zealand. Kate, Alex Hartley and former New Zealand wicket-keeper Katey Martin discuss the action.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Kate and Alex are together in New Zealand!
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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley react to England Women's successful T20 series in New Zealand and preview the upcoming ODIs. Plus, a full analysis of Alex's first round of golf!BBC Radio 5 Live
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The IPL - Season 2024 is up and running!
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Simon Mann is with former England and IPL star Ravi Bopara as well as Aatif Nawaz to discuss tight finishes, captaincy conundrums and English performances at the start of the IPL.BBC Radio 5 Live
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The IPL - The Preview Podcast
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As the 2024 Indian Premier League gets underway Henry Moeran, Simon Mann and former IPL star Abhishek Jhunjhunwala look ahead to all of the excitement of this year's competition.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Emergency WPL/PSL Final reaction!
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Royal Challengers Bangalore are WPL champions and Kate Cross has the inside story. Meanwhile, Alex Hartley's Multan Sultans come so close to winning the PSL in last-ball drama.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - knockout time in the PSL and WPL!
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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley are busy in the franchises of India and Pakistan, including seeing some remarkable individual performances. Plus, Alex has FINALLY discovered golf.BBC Radio 5 Live
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No Balls: The Cricket Podcast – Multan Sultans flying and Alex wants a middle name
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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley are busy playing and coaching overseas and have much news to bring. Plus, Alex’s coaching buddy Cath Dalton drops in to talk through the PSL so far.BBC Radio 5 Live
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Death, Disaster and Redemption: England in India 84-85 part 3
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In the third of a three episode mini-series, Daniel Norcross is alongside Vic Marks, Prakash Wakankar and Jonathan Agnew to look back at England's turbulent tour of India in 1984/85. This episode begins in Chennai (formerly Madras) with the test series between England and India finely poised at 1-1 with two to play. Can England complete the turnaro…
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