

Glenn McGrath
Former Australian fast bowler and leading cricket analyst, providing expert insight into bowling, tactics and match analysis during the Ashes debriefs.
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Dec 27, 2025 • 49min
England’s men win first Ashes Test down under in 15 years
Phil Tufnell, the witty former England spin bowler, and Glenn McGrath, the legendary Australian fast bowler, join Test captain Ben Stokes to dissect England's thrilling Ashes win. They analyze England's bold decision to bowl first and the impressive tactics that led to victory. Stokes reflects on his leadership under pressure and praises the team's character, including Jacob Bethell's remarkable debut. The trio also debates the controversial MCG pitch and looks ahead to Sydney, considering the implications for team selection and strategy.

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Dec 4, 2025 • 35min
The Ashes: Root scores first hundred in Australia.
Glenn McGrath, a former Australian fast bowler with a keen eye for bowling analysis, joins cricket pundit and comedian Andy Zaltzman, known for his witty insights and statistics. They dive into Joe Root's impressive milestone century and discuss the rollercoaster of the day's play, including England's recovery from a shaky start. McGrath analyzes the impact of Mitchell Starc and the pink ball, while Zaltzman sheds light on Root's serene batting under pressure. The conversation even debates England's declaration strategy and the omission of spin in Australia’s attack.

Jan 8, 2026 • 1h 5min
The Ashes: Inquest begins for England as Australia make it 4-1
Glenn McGrath, a legendary Australian fast bowler and cricket analyst, shares expert insights on England's tactical missteps. England's captain Ben Stokes reflects on the series, admitting frequent mistakes and the need for accountability. Coach Brendon McCullum discusses potential changes in approach while emphasizing valuable lessons learned. Meanwhile, Travis Head celebrates his Player of the Match innings and highlights his crucial role in Australia's victory, making for a compelling analysis of the Ashes series dynamics.

Jan 5, 2026 • 35min
The Ashes: Root’s resolve, Smith’s shocker & England’s bowling Headache
Glenn McGrath, a legendary former Australian fast bowler, shares his insights on the ongoing Ashes series. He analyzes the unpredictable pitch conditions and their effect on bowlers as the game progresses. The discussion shifts to Australia’s aggressive batting strategy, particularly Travis Head’s impact. McGrath critiques England’s bowling tactics and performance, highlighting their struggles and poor shot selections. The podcast also celebrates Joe Root's impressive century, emphasizing his growth since stepping down as captain.

Jan 4, 2026 • 38min
The Ashes: Brook and Root give England promising start at the SCG.
Michael Vaughan, former England captain, provides tactical insights into England's batting performance, highlighting the shift in mindset compared to earlier matches. Glenn McGrath, cricket legend and advocate for the McGrath Foundation, discusses the emotional significance of the Pink Test and the charity's mission. The conversation covers the impact of weather on play, England's promising partnership between Brook and Root, and the ongoing debates about spin on the SCG pitch.


