Cricket Week Podcast

In an interview with @sightscreencj, England's white ball vice-captain Moeen Ali on Adil Rashid performing under pressure, the future of the white ball England side, his plans for retirement and why he will be happy to stand aside for the likes of Will Jacks or Liam Livingstone if it's in the interests of the team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 2-1 ODI series win in Bangladesh, and assess how they are looking 7 months out from the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India. England captain Jos Buttler chats exclusively to us, and England batter Dawid Malan explains why his century in the first ODI was the best of his career. We'll also look ahead to the three T20s against Bangladesh, which is live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2, starting on Thursday. As well as this, we'll hear from the South African bowler Kagiso Rabada, and the West Indies duo Jason Holder and Kemar Roach, after they all call for their nations to play more Test Cricket, but we discuss whether this is possible. And we end the show by discussing the new Women's Premier League, and review Australia's 9 wicket win over India in the third Test in Indore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison and the former Ireland batter Cath Dalton to look back at the third ODI between Bangladesh and England, as Bangladesh win the game by 50 runs, but England win the series 2-1. They discuss how England's side should look at the Cricket World Cup later this year, whether Ben Stokes should come out of retirement, and they hear exclusively from the England captain Jos Buttler. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew McKenna is joined by former England bowlers Monty Panesar and Stuart Meaker to look back at the second ODI between Bangladesh and England, with England sealing the series with a 132 run win in Mirpur. They discuss a return to form for Jason Roy, who's 132 helped England post 326-7 in their innings, and look at England's strength in depth ahead of the World Cup later this year. They also hear from Roy himself as well as the England captain Jos Buttler and the Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowler Alex Tudor and the former Essex all-rounder Ryan ten Doeschate to look back at the first ODI between Bangladesh and England, with England going 1-0 up in the series with a three-wicket win. They reflect on Dawid Malan's match-winning century, ask if he gets in England's best ODI side, and they hear exclusively from Malan himself, as well as the England captain Jos Buttler and the Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison and Cricket Broadcaster Dan McHardy to look back at a pulsating second Test between New Zealand and England, with the Kiwis winning by just 1 run to draw the two-match series 1-1. They discuss how big a moment that could be for New Zealand, look at what next for England, and debate whether we should be concerned with Ben Stokes' knee injury. They also hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, Player of the Series Harry Brook, the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum and the New Zealand bowler Neil Wagner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the New Zealand Cricket Commentator Dan McHardy to look back at Day 4 of the Second Test between New Zealand and England, with England closing on 48-1, requiring 210 more runs to win the Test match. They discuss a good fight back for the tourists in the evening, Harry Brook taking his first ever Test wicket, and they also hear exclusively from the England bowler Jack Leach after his figures of 5-157. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmsion and the New Zealand Cricket Commentator Dan McHardy to look back at Day 3 of the second Test between New Zealand and England, with New Zealand closing on 202-3, but still trail by 24 runs. They debate whether England made the right decision to enforce the follow on, and look ahead to what may happen on Day 4. They hear exclusively from the England Assistant Coach Paul Collingwood and the New Zealand batter Tom Latham. You can hear live & exclusive ball-by-ball commentary of Day Four of New Zealand against England on talkSPORT 2 from 9pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jon Norman is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison and the New Zealand all-rounder Frances Mackay to review Day 2 of the second Test between New Zealand and England, with New Zealand closing on 138-7, still trailing by 297 runs. They also hear exclusively from the England batter Joe Root, after his unbeaten 150 helped the tourists post a dominant first innings total at Wellington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison and the current New Zealand all-rounder Frankie MacKay to look back at Day One of the Second Test between New Zealand and England at Wellington, with the tourists recovering from 21-3 to close the day on 315-3. They hear exclusively from the England batter Harry Brook after he scored his 4th Test Match Hundred, whilst they also laud the brilliance of Joe Root, who scored his 29th Test Century in the closing stages of the day. They also discuss where it went wrong for the Kiwis, and look ahead to the start of Day 2, which begins 30 minutes earlier at 9:30pm UK time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Ellard is joined by talkSPORT Cricket commentators Dan McHardy and Neil Manthorp to build up to the second Test match between New Zealand and England in Wellington, with every ball live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They discuss how the weather may affect the first couple of days of this Test Match, what to expect from the wicket at the Basin Reserve - and they also hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes and the New Zealand captain Tim Southee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Sam Ellard speaks with England's spinner Jack Leach, there's a sneak peek at an exclusive interview between Steve Harmison, Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson and The Daily Telegraph's Nick Hoult swings by. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp speaks exclusively to the England batter Ben Duckett after his return to the England side after 6 years away from International Cricket. They reflect on his debut against Bangladesh back in 2016, discuss whether he was called up too soon - and look ahead to the future, as he looks to cement a place in the Test side for this summer's Ashes series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 267-run win over New Zealand in the first Test match at Mount Maunganui. They hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, as well as fast bowlers Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad - who become the most successful partnership in Test history, taking 1,009 wickets whilst on the field together. They also praise the brilliance of Harry Brook, debate what changes need to be made by New Zealand ahead of this week's second Test, and also hear from the parents of England batter Ollie Pope. They also discuss a monumental collapse for Australia in their defeat to India in the second Test match, and discuss the news that Netherlands all-rounder Bas de Leede has signed for Durham on a two-year deal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison, and the New Zealand Cricket commentator Dan McHardy to look back at England's 267-run win over New Zealand in the first Test Match at Mount Maunganui. They hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, New Zealand captain Tim Southee and the England batter Harry Brook. They also wax lyrical about the partnership of James Anderson & Stuart Broad, and also look ahead to what changes the Black Caps could possibly make for next week's second Test in Wellington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the New Zealand Cricket commentator Dan McHardy to look back at Day 3 of the first Test between New Zealand and England, with England needing just 5 more wickets for victory. They discuss a dominant day for the tourists, pay tribute to the Broad & Anderson partnership, after they became the most successful in Test history, and they hear exclusively from the England bowler Stuart Broad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and the New Zealand Cricket commentator Dan McHardy to look back at Day 2 of the first Test between New Zealand and England, with England closing on 79-2, a lead of 98 runs. They reflect on an even day at the Mount, look ahead to a crucial Day 3, and hear exclusively from both the England bowler Ollie Robinson, and the New Zealand centurion Tom Blundell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison, and the New Zealand Cricket commentator Dan McHardy to look back at a good day for England, on Day 1 of the first Test against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui. New Zealand finish the day on 37-3, and trail by 288 runs after half-centuries from Ben Duckett & Harry Brook saw England declare on 325-9 in their first innings. They hear exclusively from the two England half-century makers, and the New Zealand bowler Neil Wagner reflects on his 4 wickets. You can hear live & exclusive ball-by-ball commentary of Day 2 of the first Test between New Zealand and England on talkSPORT 2 from 12:30am on Friday morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sam Ellard is joined by Cricket commentators Dan McHardy and Neil Manthorp to preview England's first Test against New Zealand, with every ball live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes and the New Zealand captain Tim Southee, and discuss what we can expect from the 5 days at the Bay Oval this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to preview England's two-Test series in New Zealand, which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They hear exclusively from the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum, as well as both Stuart Broad and James Anderson. England bowler Ollie Robinson discusses the struggles of using a pink ball, whilst England spinner Jack Leach explains how much the new regime has helped his game. New Zealand Head Coach Gary Stead praises England's new style of play, and we discuss the week's other big stories - as Australia are thrashed in the first Test against India; England win both of their opening T20 World Cup matches, and the points system has again been changed ahead of this year's County Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.