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Big-league Bash

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah to look back on England’s series-sealing win in Nottingham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 23, 20241h 12m

Azeem Rafiq: "There's a reason we feel this way, there's a lot of trauma"

Azeem Rafiq sits down with Vithushan Ehantharajah and Andrew Miller to discuss his recent book on cricket’s racism crisis and the way ahead for the game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 20241h 30m

Jimmy Anders-done

England marked James Anderson’s retirement with a crushing win over West Indies, after which Alan was joined by Miller and Vish from Lord’s to discuss the end of an era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 12, 202449 min

Jimmy A’s final spell

Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah get together to discuss James Anderson’s (enforced) Test farewell and preview the series with West Indies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 202456 min

Bye-bye T20WC, hello Tests!

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to review England's World Cup exit and look at who's in the Test squad to face West Indies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 202452 min

Stayin' alive

England became the first team into the T20 World Cup semi-finals, despite a patchy tournament record so far. Alan Gardner was joined by Matt Roller and Andrew Miller to assess where they are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 202447 min

Avoiding an NRR brouhaha

After England squeezed through to the T20 World Cup Super Eight at the expense of Scotland, Alan Gardner caught up with Matt Roller in the Caribbean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202429 min

Deja vu all over again?

As England stare down the barrel of another failed World Cup defence, Alan Gardner is joined on the pod by Matt Roller in Trinidad to assess their prospects of being knocked out of the tournament early Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 202436 min

Archer's World Cup target

Ahead of the first T20I between England and Pakistan at Headingley, Alan Gardner is joined by Matt Roller and Osman Samiuddin to preview the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 202450 min

Oh Jimmy Jimmy

Following James Anderson's announcement that he will retire from Tests this summer, Alan Gardner, Matt Roller and Vithushan Ehantharajah sat down to discuss the news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 14, 202452 min

The case for the defence (part 2)

Reigning T20 World Cup champions England have named their squad to go to the Caribbean in June. Alan Gardner, Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah sat down to discuss who's in and who's out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 30, 20241h 6m

A load of new balls

Alan, Miller and Vish are joined on the pod by Middlesex captain Toby Roland-Jones to discuss the latest experiment with using Kookaburra balls in the County Championship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 20241h 7m

Dharamsala demolition

England's tour of India ended with another thumping to leave Bazball in the crosshairs again. Andrew Miller, Vish Ehantharajah and Karthik Krishnaswamy joined Alan Gardner to wrap the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 20241h 1m

Over the hill?

There will be a host of milestones to mark in Dharamsala, but will it be the start of a Bazball reboot? Alan, Miller and Vish preview the fifth and final Test of England's tour of India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 5, 202442 min

Baz-fail

After England's defeat in Ranchi sealed a series win for India, Alan Gardner was joined by Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah to assess what it all means for Bazball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 202458 min

ESPNcricinfo presents... Powerplay! Nat Sciver-Brunt: Payday, payday… WPL incoming

In the first episode of ESPNcricinfo Powerplay, Firdose Moonda and Valkerie Baynes are joined by England allrounder Nat Sciver-Brunt to chat about player auctions, club vs. country and so much cricket. Like what you've heard? Listen to a new episode every few weeks on your favourite podcast platforms: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/powerplay-a-womens-cricket-podcast/id1731433540 https://open.spotify.com/show/5dcluzV89PsrIRgRjDNHfQ?si=ccddd0618db140c7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 202446 min

Rumbled in Rajkot

England took a hammering in the third Test but has it dented belief in Bazball? Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Matt Roller sat down in the studio, with Vithushan Ehantharajah providing the view from India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 202458 min

Time for a brief spin-terlude

England went back to Abu Dhabi between the second and third Tests - and nearly lost Rehan Ahmed at border control. Alan was joined by Miller and Vish to go over the latest news from India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 202449 min

Jaz beats Baz in Vizag

India leveled the series at 1-1 thanks to the efforts of Jasprit Bumrah and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Alan, Miller and Vish sat down to reflect on the game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 6, 202455 min

High rolling in Hyderabad

England's Bazballers spun the wheel again to take a 1-0 lead in the series. The pod hear about how they did it from Vithushan Ehantharajah, while Carl Crowe helps explain Tom Hartley's dramatic rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 20241h 4m

Let the spin cycle commence!

Two days out from the start of the Hyderabad Test, Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah to preview India vs England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 23, 202457 min

Bazball's next big Test

With England preparing to embark on a five-Test tour of India, the Switch Hit team sat down to discuss their chances Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 20241h 1m

Salt and Peppered

The sixes rained and Phil Salt reigned, but England still lost 3-2 in their Caribbean T20I encounter. Alan, Miller and Matt got together for the series debrief Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 22, 202358 min

Woe-DIs

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Cameron Ponsonby to discuss England's ODI series defeat to West Indies and the announcement of the Test squad for India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 202356 min

Ladies Who Switch: Tammy Beaumont interview

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda chat to Tammy Beaumont on the eve of England’s tour of India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 202331 min

Dreaming of a white-ball Christmas

Alan Gardner, Matt Roller and Vithushan Ehantharajah preview England's post-World Cup reboot in the Caribbean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 202354 min

It's a knockout

England's miserable World Cup defence is finally over. Alan Gardner sat down with Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah to pick through the pieces Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 202359 min

Don't Lucknow

As England's World Cup horror show shuffles on, Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Matt Roller sat down to begin the autopsy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 202354 min

World Cup Delhi flop

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to assess England's stuttering World Cup defence after their shock defeat to Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 202354 min

Ladies who Switch: Alice Capsey interview

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda catch up with the England teenager just over a year after she burst on to the international scene – and what a time it’s been Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 12, 20231h 0m

One Cup, or two?

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to preview the start of England's World Cup defence in India Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 202356 min

Roy-al rumble

England dropped Jason Roy from their final World Cup squad and called in Harry Brook. Alan, Miller and Vish sat down to discuss what it means for the defence of their title Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 20231h 3m

By hook or by Brook

Can Harry Brook shoehorn himself into England's World Cup squad? Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah sit down to discuss the selection latest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 11, 202349 min

Ladies who Switch: SL shock England & Nida Dar joins the show

Firdose Moonda and Valkerie Baynes talk Sri Lanka’s series-levelling win over England, before Pakistan captain Nida Dar joins for an exclusive interview during their series against South Africa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 6, 202344 min

99 problems but the Hundred ain’t one?

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Osman Samiuddin to catch up on the latest from the English season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 29, 20231h 6m

Ladies who Switch: Deandra Dottin on life after West Indies

Former West Indies star talks to Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda about the international vs franchise battle and says she has much more to give. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 23, 202331 min

They think it’s all Oval…

England drew the series, Stuart Broad retired and the Bazball Ashes are done. Alan, Gnasher and Vish sat down to discuss it all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 1, 202355 min

Ashes to Splashes

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew McGlashan and Vithushan Ehantharajah to discuss Australia retaining the urn at a soggy Old Trafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 24, 202350 min

Ladies who Switch: Women’s Ashes done, dusted and drawn

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda look at the series quirks which mean England won more but saw the trophy retained by a now-beatable Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 19, 202339 min

Ashes and chill?

Alan, Miller and Vish discuss the slightly less intense build-up to Old Trafford and England's chances of squaring the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 17, 202345 min

Ladies who Switch: Ashes alive with England on a roll

Firdose Moonda and Valkerie Baynes look ahead to the decisive ODI leg of the Women's Ashes and discuss who's been in form so far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 11, 202329 min

Wood, Woakes, Woohoo!

Alan Gardner, Andrew McGlashan and Vithushan Ehantharajah get together to discuss England's victory at Headingley to keep the Ashes alive Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 10, 202353 min

Bin fire Ashes

Alan Gardner is joined by Vish Ehantharajah and Matt Roller to discuss Australia's victory in an eventful second Test at Lord's Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 3, 20231h 6m

Ladies who Switch: 'Nice to get four up against the Poms' - Annabel Sutherland interview

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda catch up with the Australia all-rounder ahead of the white-ball phase of the Women's Ashes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 202334 min

Test WAsh up… Gardner’s brilliance and Healy’s grit

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda discuss Australia’s victory in the Women’s Ashes Test at Trent Bridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 202333 min

Sparks fly as Lord's awaits

Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to preview the second men's Ashes Test Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 20231h 6m

Australia win Edg-Baz-ton thriller

England made the running but Australia are 1-0 up in the Ashes. Alan, Gnasher and Vish sit down to dissect the first Test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 21, 202354 min

Women's Ashes ramps up: Sophia Dunkley interview

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda hear from the England allrounder ahead of the Women's Test at Trent Bridge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 20, 202332 min

Ladies who Switch: England unveil Ashes Test squad

Valkerie Baynes and Firdose Moonda discuss the newcomers and some old hands as the build-up to Trent Bridge intensifies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 14, 202321 min

Ashes x Bazball

It’s (almost) time to burn, as Andrew McGlashan and Matt Roller join Alan Gardner ahead of the first Test at Edgbaston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 13, 202351 min