The Analyst Inside Cricket
Simon Hughes
Daily analysis, opinion and great stories from the Ashes in Australia. Presented by Simon Hughes, aka The Analyst and the BBC's Simon Mann. This is the place where you really find out what happened on the field, and off it, with the two Simons worldwide experiences and their famous guests.
Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-analyst-inside-cricket/
Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-analyst-inside-cricket/
Episodes
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Jun 29, 2023 • 31min
England Prosper and Perplex
A day of grand strokes and sacrificed wickets at Lord's, analysed by Simon Hughes and Simon Mann, leaving the match in the balance, while Glenn McGrath explains why he loves Lord's more than any other ground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023 • 38min
Smith Snuffs Out England Hope
Steve Smith anchors Australia response to being put in at Lord's, where England desperately missed the thrust that Jofra Archer provided here four years ago, as Smith himself painfully remembers. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann are joined by Derek Pringle to look back on a dispiriting first day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 6min
Ashes Heroes Live - with Mike Brearley and Gideon Haigh
Legendary England captain Mike Brearley and renowned cricket writer Gideon Haigh join Simon Hughes to discuss the Ashes - its history, its importance and its heroes - infront of a live audience at the Chalke Valley History festival in Dorset Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 26, 2023 • 33min
Washes Storylines: Trent Bridge - Day 5 Gardner Greatness Sinks England
Melissa and Producer Matt pick the bones of the Women's Ashes Test after Ash Gardner's historic 8-fer secures an 89 run victory for Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 25, 2023 • 23min
Washes Storylines: Trent Bridge - Day 4 Excellent Ecclestone and a Fifth Day Finale
Melissa, Nikki and Producer Matt discuss more listener questions and break down another brilliant day at the Women's Ashes Test in Nottingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 24, 2023 • 21min
Washes Storylines: Trent Bridge - Day 3 Brilliant Beaumont breaks Snowball's record
Melissa is joined by Georgie Heath and Polly Starkey to round up a historic third day of the women's ashes test at Trent Bridge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 23, 2023 • 26min
Washes Storylines: Trent Bridge - Day 2 Sutherland's Style and Beaumont Brilliance
Melissa and Nikki discuss all the action on Day 2 of the Women's Ashes test. Nikki makes a shocking admission and Melissa admits a test match tipple and tanning faux pas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 22, 2023 • 24min
Washes Storylines: Trent Bridge - Day 1 Filer on Fire
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire) is joined by producer Matt and The Analyst Simon Hughes to review day 1 of the Women's ashes test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 20, 2023 • 32min
Cummins Stands Aloft
A tenacious, resilient, smart Australian captain is the difference between the teams at the end of a riveting first Test. England fought to the end but were defied by Cummins and the flattest pitch on earth. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann reflect on five enervating days Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023 • 34min
History Repeating Itself
With first Test in the balance on the fourth evening Simon Hughes and Simon Mann reflect on the key moments and hear Michael Vaughan's memories of the final day of the epic Edgbaston Test of the 2005 Ashes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
