Stephan Shemilt
Cricket journalist/reporter contributing considered reflections on the match, squad preparation and fan reaction during the episode.
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Nov 24, 2025 • 45min
The Ashes: Two days on and attention turns to Brisbane
Steven Finn, a former England fast bowler known for his technical insights, and Stephan Shemilt, a seasoned cricket journalist, dive deep into England's Ashes preparation. Finn critiques England's collapse in Perth and warns against over-practicing, while Shemilt emphasizes the need for mental resilience moving forward. They explore the challenges of pink-ball cricket and how individual player routines must be tailored for success. The duo also discusses fan reactions and the importance of bouncing back in Brisbane.
Nov 19, 2025 • 36min
England name their 12 for first Ashes Test
Michael Vaughan, former England captain and cricket commentator, shares insights on selecting the squad for the Ashes. He emphasizes the importance of the first Test in Perth, arguing that a win is crucial for series momentum. Stephan Shemilt, BBC Chief Cricket Reporter, and Simon Mann delve into tactical choices, including the rationale behind selecting Shoaib Bashir and employing a five-man pace attack. They also discuss pitch conditions, player dynamics, and Australia’s potential line-up after hints from Mitchell Starc.
