Ashes Phoney War and Women's World Cup

Are we overthinking the Ashes media frenzy? Absolutely. But are we going to stop? Absolutely not. This week, we're slicing through the pre-series noise surrounding Australia and England to figure out if there's any actual cricket news hiding in plain sight. From the outrageous hot takes to the eyebrow-raising squad whispers, we're dissecting all the Ashes build-up as the countdown begins to the summer's biggest series.

And while the gents have been busy with verbal sparring, the Women's World Cup has been delivering the real drama in India. We break down the thrilling finishes and celebrate the standout performances that have lit up the tournament this past week. We'll recap Australia's relentless dominance and discuss how England has found its rhythm after a shaky start. Tune in for everything you need to know from both sides of the cricket world.

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