Wisden Cricket Weekly

Wisden Cricket Weekly
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Dec 5, 2022 • 1h 14min

A classic England win as Ben Stokes throws convention out the window

Mark Butcher, Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to a famous Test win for England against Pakistan at Rawalpindi - one that must surely rank as one of their greatest overseas victories in Test history.They discuss a brilliant captaincy performance from Ben Stokes, England's relentless approach with the bat, a mammoth effort from Ollie Robinson and James Anderson, criticism of the flat pitch and much, much more.Use the code WISDEN22 at www.charlestyrwhitt.com to get 20% off anything, including shirts, polos, chinos and knitwear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 28, 2022 • 1h 2min

England's chance to make history in Pakistan and Rehan Ahmed's extraordinary rise

Mark Butcher, Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana preview England’s Test series against Pakistan, taking an in depth look at the inclusion of 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed in the squad, as well as debating the balance of England’s XI for the first Test.The panel also discuss the appointment of Luke Wright as an England selector, potential private investment in The Hundred, why Australia’s Test series against West Indies could well be one to forget and much more.Use the code WISDEN22 at www.charlestyrwhitt.com to get 20% off anything, including shirts, polos, chinos and knitwear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 22, 2022 • 1h 7min

Working out the point of the Australia-England series and previewing the Pakistan-England Tests

Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana review the Australia-England ODI series that saw the hosts hammer an England side fresh from their T20 World Cup triumph. Also, the trio talk about Jason Roy's future as an ODI player, who will accompany Root and Buttler in the England middle order at next year's World Cup, and Steve Smith's return to form with a remodelled technique.There's also discussion on the Pakistan Test squad for their upcoming series against England and the appointment of Jon Lewis as England women's head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 15, 2022 • 1h 15min

More on England's World Cup win, how Jos Buttler compares to the greats and Will Smeed's bold decision

Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to England's T20 World Cup victory, discussing the role played by Matthew Mott and debating where Jos Buttler sits in the conversation for the best men's limited overs batter of all time.There's chat on how not letting players compete in overseas leagues is impacting India, the upcoming Australia vs England ODI series, the red-ball vs white-ball battle and much more.Mark Butcher also joins the show to react to the news that 21-year-old Somerset batter Will Smeed has signed a white-ball-only contract and to celebrate the life of David English, the founder of the Bunbury schools festival who died aged 76 last week.Head to VX3: https://tinyurl.com/2p97w65mDonate to the Regal Basketball Court Crowdfunder: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/floor-upgrade-for-iconic-regal-basketball-court/backers#start Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2022 • 39min

England are world champions – are they the greatest white-ball side ever?

England are world champions after beating Pakistan in a nervy final at the MCG to become the first men's side to simultaneously hold both white-ball World Cups. Mark Butcher, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss all the action from the final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 10, 2022 • 29min

Brilliant England thump India to set up T20 World Cup final against Pakistan

Mark Butcher, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss England's thrashing of India in the second T20 World Cup semi-final at Adelaide. They talk about what went right for England, what went wrong for India and briefly preview Sunday's final against Pakistan at the MCG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 9, 2022 • 21min

Supreme Pakistan qualify for T20 World Cup final

Pakistan qualified for their first T20 World Cup final in 13 years after overpowering New Zealand at the SCG. Jo Harman, Jim Wallace and Yas Rana react to a superb Pakistan performance, assess their chances of winning the competition and also look ahead to England's semi-final against India tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 8, 2022 • 1h 7min

Who will qualify for the T20 World Cup final?

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana preview this week's T20 World Cup semi-finals. They discuss how England are shaping up for their semi-final against India and work out how England may go about replacing injury doubt Dawid Malan. There's also chat on what wrong for Australia and South Africa and an interview with Netherlands bowler Fred Klaassen after the Dutch recorded the best Associate performance at a men's World Cup in 19 years.Head to VX3: https://tinyurl.com/2p97w65m Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 6, 2022 • 29min

Netherlands shock South Africa, Pakistan come back from the dead to make the semis, and SKY astonishes

0:23 Netherlands vs South Africa10:02 Pakistan vs Bangladesh21:41 India vs Zimbabwe24:53 Semi-finalsWow. What a day of cricket that was.Cameron Ponsonby, Daniel Senior and Ben Gardner discuss a remarkable final day of Super 12s action, which saw South Africa crash out after suffering a shock defeat to Netherlands and Pakistan qualify for the semi-finals with victory over Bangladesh.There's also plenty of admiration for Suryakumar Yadav, who once again showed why he's one of the best white-ball batters on the planet with an absurd innings against Zimbabwe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 5, 2022 • 19min

England qualify for the semi-finals after nervy win over Sri Lanka

England have qualified for the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup after a narrow victory over Sri Lanka at Sydney. Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to a game that saw England nearly throw away a commanding position only for Ben Stokes to see his side home with two balls to spare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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