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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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Apr 5, 2022 • 37min
The Hundred Draft podcast: 2022 playing squads revealed
Charles Dagnall and Charlotte Edwards are joined by Sophie Molineux, Fran Wilson, Sam Curran and Adam Zampa to give their thoughts on the big-name players signings made in The Hundred as teams boosted their playing squads ahead of the 2022 tournament.

Apr 3, 2022 • 1h 9min
'Juggernaut' Australia outclass England to win Women's World Cup
All the reaction following Australia's 71-run victory over England in the Women's World Cup final as the Southern Stars won the tournament for a seventh time. We hear from victorious captain Meg Lanning, beaten skipper Heather Knight and Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry. Charlotte Edwards and Georgia Elwiss discuss whether Knight made a mistake by opting to bowl, while the ECB's head of women's cricket Clare Connor talks about where England need to improve.

Feb 22, 2022 • 50min
Who has been retained in The Hundred? Plus, Shane Warne on Justin Langer and James Anderson
Shane Warne and Charlotte Edwards join Rob Key and Nasser Hussain to look at how The Hundred squads are shaping up for the 2022 season following Deadline Day. Charlotte also talks about her ambition to coach at international level one day, while Shane has his say on England men's Ashes thrashing, their decision to leave James Anderson and Stuart Broad out of the West Indies tour, and whether Justin Langer would be a good fit as the team's new head coach.

Feb 11, 2022 • 1h 2min
England's next step | Was Root lucky to remain in charge? Did Broad and Anderson deserve to be dropped?
Rob, Nasser and Athers discuss England's management upheaval following the dismal Ashes tour, whether Joe Root deserves another chance as Test captain and if Stuart Broad and James Anderson should have been dropped.

Feb 5, 2022 • 16min
England's week of change - and would Justin Langer be a good fit as head coach?
Nasser Hussain reflects on the departures of Ashley Giles and Chris Silverwood from the ECB, whether Justin Langer would be a good fit as England's next coach, and Joe Root remaining as Test captain for at least March's three-match series in the West Indies. We also hear from England batter Ollie Pope on a 'brutal' Ashes defeat, county pitches and his support for Root.

Jan 28, 2022 • 50min
Has The Hundred been a success? Has the tournament won over its critics?
Nasser Hussain, Rob Key and Lydia Greenway are joined by the ECB's Beth Barrett-Wild, Southern Brave spinner Jake Lintott and PA cricket correspondent Rory Dollard following the announcement of The Hundred fixtures for 2022. The panellists look at how the tournament is helping women's cricket, if it can be improved and how it should fit into the domestic structure.

Jan 17, 2022 • 1h 16min
County schedule, split coaches and stop the Ashes obsession - how do England fix their Test cricket?
Nasser Hussain, Ian Ward, Michael Atherton and Rob Key dissect England's humbling 4-0 Ashes defeat and look at ways the side can boost their Test cricket moving forward. Do England need split coaches? Does county cricket require a drastic overhaul? Should the Ashes obsession stop?

Jan 9, 2022 • 43min
A gripping Sydney finish, Crawley adds impetus - and who should be England's wicketkeeper?
Nasser Hussain, Michael Atherton, Ian Ward and Roy Key discuss England's nerve-shredding draw in Sydney, quality innings from Zak Crawley and Jonny Bairstow, who should be the team's wicketkeeper going forward, and how they will balance their injury-hit side for the final Ashes Test in Hobart.

Dec 28, 2021 • 48min
England's Ashes thrashing: Why the batting struggles and will Chris Silverwood be sacked?
Nasser Hussain, Rob Key, Michael Atherton and Ian Ward reflect on England's crushing defeat at the MCG, which ensured they lost the Ashes series inside 12 days. The pundits discuss the reasons why England are struggling to find Test batsmen and whether the loss in Australia will lead to the exit of head coach Chris Silverwood. Plus, should Joe Root carry on as captain?

Dec 20, 2021 • 46min
Second Ashes Test review: England outplayed after poor decisions
After England fell to a 275-run defeat in the second Ashes Test against Australia, Mike Atherton, Nasser Hussain and Rob Key joined Ian Ward to reflect on what went wrong for Joe Root's side. The team's planning and selection come under fire while there is a debate over what England should be considering when picking their XI for the third Test in Melbourne.