

Wisden Cricket Weekly
Wisden Cricket Weekly
Join Mark Butcher, Yas Rana and the rest of the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast team for a weekly digest of the biggest stories from both English cricket and the wider world game.
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Apr 27, 2020 • 25min
The walking debate, fake fielding and good sportsmanship
Phil Walker and Yas Rana get their teeth stuck into an age old debate that's split club cricketers for decades: should club cricketers walk when they nick it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 23, 2020 • 1h 3min
A delightful hour with David Gower
David Gower joins the show to look back at his remarkable life in the game both on the field and in the commentary box and explains that he has no intention of leaving cricket just yet. He also gives an update on what his Desert Island Discs choices are, 36 years after his appearance on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 17, 2020 • 56min
How a Frenchman fell in love with cricket and how we can grow the game
Philippe Auclair joins the Jo Harman and Yas Rana to explain how he fell in love with cricket and how he thinks the game can grow in countries in countries where it's historically not been played as much.
Manoj Narayan talks about the relaunch of Wisden India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 13, 2020 • 35min
Shadow batting and how a cricketless summer might affect people's mental health
Mark Boyns from Opening Up Cricket and Paddy Keogh from Marchmont CC join Yas Rana and Phil Walker to talk about how the prospect of a cricketless summer might affect those struggling with their mental health at the moment and what cricket clubs can do to help keep in touch with their members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 2020 • 39min
The 2020 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Special
Lawrence Booth, the editor of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, talks to podcast regulars Yas Rana and Jo Harman about the highlights from this year's Wisden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2020 • 52min
An extended interview with Dom Sibley and the ECB's £61 million emergency package
England opener Dom Sibley joins the show and chats to host Yas Rana about the ups and downs of his route to the England team while the panel of Yas, wisden.com managing editor Ben Gardner and Wisden Cricket Monthly writer Jim Wallace talk about the ECB's efforts to give financial assistance up and down the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 2020 • 34min
Club Cricket Special 2: How clubs are faring financially and embarrassing dismissals
On the second Wisden Club Cricket Podcast in association with Natwest, Phil Walker and Yas Rana talk about the most embarrassing dismissals they witnessed on the field, and Toft CC's Nigel Muirhead explains what clubs are doing to stay afloat with the prospect of a cancelled season looming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 27, 2020 • 1h 17min
The panel pick a 'What Could Have Been XI' and Ian Bell joins the show
In the absence of live cricket, the panel of Jo Harman, Yas Rana, Phil Walker and Ben Gardner, pick a 'What Could Have Been XI', Ben Scott from Kinetic Cricket explains how you can keep fit at home and Ian Bell remembers his spell of 4-4 at Lord's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 20, 2020 • 41min
Covid-19's impact on cricket, Alex Hales' England prospects and Alastair Cook's match-turning spell
Recording the show from four different locations, Yas Rana, Ben Gardner, Phil Walker and Jo Harman discuss the potential ramifications the coronavirus pandemic will have on the English game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 15, 2020 • 34min
Club Cricket Special: Umpiring shockers, honesty and lbws
On the first Wisden Club Cricket Podcast in association with Natwest, Wisden Cricket Podcast regulars Yas Rana and Phil Walker talk about some of the most controversial moments they've seen on a cricket pitch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


