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Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and some of the cricket world's biggest guests analyse and debate the big stories and talking points from international and domestic cricket.Watch every episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast on YouTube here: Sky Sports Cricket Podcast on YouTubeListen to every episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast here: skysports.com/sky-sports-cricket-podcastYou can listen to the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast on your smart speaker by saying "ask Global Player to play Sky Sports Cricket Podcast".Join in the debate on Twitter @SkyCricket.For all the latest Cricket news, head to skysports.com/cricketFor advertising opportunities email: skysportspodcasts@sky.uk
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Jul 31, 2023 • 42min
5th Test Day 5 Review | Broad bowls England to Oval win as Ashes series is drawn!
Ian Ward, Mark Butcher, Nasser Hussain and Ricky Ponting discuss England's 49 run win over Australia in the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval as Stuart Broad claimed a wicket with his final ball in cricket to draw the series 2-2. Plus, hear reaction to an incredible Ashes series from Ben Stokes, Pat Cummins, Stuart Broad, Moeen Ali and England head coach Brendon McCullum.

Jul 31, 2023 • 53min
Daggers and Lyds | Beth Barrett-Wild joins for our Hundred preview
Daggers and Lyds are joined by Beth Barrett-Wild, Director of the Women’s Game at the ECB, to discuss the state of women's cricket, the thrilling Women's Ashes and her hopes for the third season of The Hundred.

Jul 30, 2023 • 14min
5th Test Day 4 Review | Australia reach 135-0 in chase of 384 before rain intervenes
Mel Jones is joined by Nasser Hussain and Dinesh Karthik as they discuss the fourth day of the five Ashes Test between England and Australia. Stuart Broad's guard of honour in his final ever match was a major talking point as he hit his final ball for six, while Australia made a strong start to their chase of 384, reaching 135-0 before rain brought about an early end to play.

Jul 29, 2023 • 16min
5th Test Day 3 Review | Broad announces retirement as England dominate Test match
Mel Jones is joined by Mark Butcher and Ricky Ponting as they discuss the breaking news that England legend Stuart Broad has announced that he'll retire from all forms of cricket following this summer's Ashes series. The panel also reflect on England's dominant display as they build a 377-run lead over Australia with a wicket still remaining heading into day four of the fifth Test at The Oval.

Jul 28, 2023 • 19min
5th Test Day 2 Review | Australia lead by 12 runs after dramatic second day
Mel Jones, Dinesh Karthik and Mark Butcher discuss England and Australia's dramatic second day match at The Oval where the visitors were bowled out for 295, leading by 12 runs going into day three.

Jul 27, 2023 • 15min
5th Test Day 1 Review | England bowled out for 283 despite Brook's fine 85
Ricky Ponting and Mark Butcher join Mel Jones to discuss day one of the fifth Ashes Test.England were bowled out for 283 on another eventful day of Ashes cricket, with Australia closing day one on 61-1 in reply.

Jul 23, 2023 • 49min
4th Test Day 5 Review | Australia retain The Ashes as rain spoils England's hopes
Ian Ward, Ricky Ponting and Nasser Hussain discuss all the drama from the 2023 Ashes series so far as Australia retain The Ashes after a day of no play at Old Trafford on day five in the fourth Test.

Jul 22, 2023 • 38min
England have turned Test cricket on its head - but is the format under threat elsewhere?
Ian Ward, Kumar Sangakkara and Dinesh Karthik discuss the effect England's 'Bazball' style has had on attracting new fans to Test cricket as well as their fears about how strong the red-ball game will remain worldwide.

Jul 21, 2023 • 11min
4th Test Day 3 Review | Bairstow and Wood shine as England push for victory
Mark Butcher, Michael Atherton and Dinesh Karthik discuss the 3rd day's play from the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford.Jonny Bairstow's knock of 99 not out put England firmly in command of the match, but should Ben Stokes have declared before his side were bowled out to give themselves more time to take the ten wickets they need?Later in the day, Mark Wood impressed with the ball, taking three wickets in the evening session. England are closing in on victory, but could the weather stop them from levelling the series?

Jul 20, 2023 • 15min
4th Test Day 2 Review | Crawley puts England in command after Woakes' five for
Mark Butcher is joined by Michael Atherton and Kumar Sangakkara to take a look back at the second day of the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford.Zak Crawley's magnificent innings gave England a first innings lead and the guys discuss how technical changes and Australia's fields to him helped him post a big score.There's also discussion about how England can force a positive result with the weather forecast not looking great for the weekend, and whether, as well as injuries, Australia are also suffering from a defensive team selection.