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England were crushed by India in Dharamsala as India completed a 4-1 series win over England. Day three of the 5th Test didn't even last until tea as England collapsed again with only Joe Root showing any fight. Ashwin and Kuldeep were the destroyers again as the gap in quality between the two sets of spinners showed again. The question everyone will be asking now is, IS BAZBALL DEAD?Probably not, but throw bazball in a title and your sure to get noticed. Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rohit and Gill dominated England on day two of the 5th Test in Dharamsala. India scored over 450 runs in their innings, leaving England with a mountain to climb to even make them bat again. Centuries for Rohit and Gill lead the charge, as England toiled, with only Shoaib Bashir providing any substantial threat. It is a question of when, not if India will wrap up this Test now.Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On day one of the fifth Test between India and England, this time at Dharamsala, India are again on top early. England started well, thanks to Zak Crawley scoring fluently. However, after the spinners came on England struggled again, losing 5 wickets for 8 runs. Kuldeep did the damage again as he picked up Crawley, as well as the key wicket of Ben Stokes. Then Ashwin did his thing to help clean up the tail. Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On a packed episode of The Cricket Podcast the boys get stuck into all the big topics from the world of cricket. Starting with India v England the boys give their thoughts on the fifth Test and preview who they think will play and who they think will win.It is Ashwin and Bairstow's 100th Test so time for a little bit of reflection about their respective careers. How good are they and what will their legacies in the game be?Also, New Zealand were thrashed by Australia, who romped to an away Test victory thanks to a big ton from Cameron Green. Will New Zealand ever win a Test v Australia or are they doomed to be nice guys forever?And finally we talk about the PSL, the WPL and Ireland's historic first win in Test cricket.Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On day 4 of the fourth Test England had an uphill task, however a few breakthroughs made the game interesting. India now take a 3-1 series lead and which means they have won the series. This will be a bitter pill to swallow for England who had the best of large parts of this Test match, but ultimately were unable to get over the line.Unfortunately for them Jurel and Gill came together and steered India to a comfortable win. Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

England and India continue their story with another intriguing day of Test cricket. On day 3 of the 4th Test England started the day looking to wrap up the Indian tail, however Jurel was able to add crucial runs which put England under pressure in their 3rd innings. In response England started well, with Zak Crawley getting another 50 in fluent style. However, long spells from Jadeja and Kuldeep tore through the England middle order to leave them in trouble and put India into the ascendancy.Links to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After another fascinating day of test cricket in India, England find themselves 134 ahead with India 7 down and in a strong position going into day 3. Shoaib Bashir bowled 31 overs on the bounce and removed India's middle order before Jurel and Kuldeep offered resistance. Can England level the series? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a manic first session of Day 1 of the 4th test in Ranchi between India and England, Joe Root put together a sublime century to leave England 302-7 at the end of play. Akash Deep had a debut to remember before England came roaring back to recover from 112-5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This is a special announcement episode of The Cricket Podcast for a new collaboration between Jack Hope and Dan Weston. This is a new podcast called Strike Rate: The Cricket Analytics Podcast which will focus on cricket from an analytical point of view.Do you want to know more about how cricket really works? Strike Rate: The Cricket Analytics Podcast is a podcast which looks at the stats and data behind the game, helping you gain that expert knowledge!Find Strike Rate: The Cricket Analytics Podcast below:Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1ahU83SG7AJ6mBCEJpdmlCApple - https://apple.co/49ol374YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK5u-YcrloanNbYTTW9I2yQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On day four of the 3rd Test at Rajkot India have been completely dominant. England were on the back foot to start the day and things only got worse as Jaiswal smashed the ball all over the place. Nobody was safe as a dominant Jaiswal racked up a second double-century of the series. In response England could offer nothing as they collapsed again.#INDvENGLinks to podcast audio: https://linktr.ee/thecricketpodOur website: thecricketpod.comSupport the podcast: patreon.com/thecricketpodBuy merchandise: https://seriouscricket.co.uk/teamwear/stores/the-cricket-podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecricketpodBuy coffee: https://cricketcoffeeco.com/products/the-cricket-podcast-coffeeTwitter and Instagram: @thecricketpodWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6313687373840384 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices