Wisden Cricket Weekly

The panel of Ben Gardner, Jo Harman and Yas Rana preview the fourth Ashes Test at the SCG, react to Quinton de Kock's unexpected retirement from Test cricket, India's win at Centurion and much more. From the 54-minute mark, a section of Jo's interview with the Parkinson twins is played. You can read the full interview in the next issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly. Use the code Wisden10 at charlestyrwhitt.com to get 10% off anything in their current online sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Australia retain the Ashes after a pair of calamitous batting performances from England at the MCG. Hometown hero Scott Boland took 6-7 on debut to brutally end England's Ashes hopes by bowling the tourists out for 68. The panel of Mark Butcher, Phil Walker and Yas Rana try to make sense of England's longstanding batting woes and look at what the short term future may hold for the England men's Test side. We apologise for the sound quality on this episode. A combination of a technical fault and our need to record the podcast remotely owing to a positive Covid-19 test in the team means that the sound quality is not quite at our usual level. We hope to be back to normal for next week's episode. Use the code Wisden10 at charlestyrwhitt.com to get 10% off anything in their current online sale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a bonus Christmas episode, Jo Harman, Ben Gardner, Phil Walker and Yas Rana briefly look back at the latest news from the world game before spending around 40 minutes answering your questions on everything from their favourite county players of the 1990s, their standout cricketing memories, their most controversial opinions, what they're looking forward to in 2022 and so much more. If you fancy the chance to win a £500 voucher to spend at Charles Tyrwhitt, simply visit the link below to enter the competition. Don't dawdle - entries close at midnight on 23rd December - bit.ly/3FtcWXc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Jo Harman, Taha Hashim, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to England's 11th defeat in 12 Tests on Australian soil. They analyse England's team selections, ponder why so many of England's players aren't developing under the coaching set-up and discuss what they can do differently at Melbourne. Skip to 45:25 to hear Mark Butcher's take on the Test and to 57:25 for the panel's discussion on Australia's performance. If you fancy the chance to win a £500 voucher to spend at Charles Tyrwhitt, simply visit the link below to enter the competition. Don't dawdle - entries close at midnight on 23rd December - bit.ly/3FtcWXc You can still use the code WISDEN20 to get 20% off everything at Charles Tyrwhitt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Gardner, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana look ahead to the second Test of the 2021/22 Ashes, discuss the likely make-up of the two bowling attacks as well as the possible impact of the pink ball and how it will behave under the lights at Adelaide. There's also discussion on Virat Kohli's removal from the India ODI captaincy, Babar Azam's first international wicket, Kamran Akmal and much more. The panel also preview the upcoming issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly which is available at wisden.com/shop. If you fancy the chance to win a £500 voucher to spend at Charles Tyrwhitt, simply visit the link below to enter the competition. Don't dawdle - entries close at midnight on 23rd December - https://bit.ly/3FtcWXc You can still use the code WISDEN20 to get 20% off everything at Charles Tyrwhitt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana react to Australia's dominant first Test victory. They discuss what went wrong for England, give English supporters a few reasons to remain hopeful and marvel at a string of excellent Australia individual performances. During the Ashes, we are offering a discount code for our listeners at Charles Tyrwhitt. If you use the code WISDEN20 at checkout you'll get 20% off your order. You can visit their website here: www.charlestyrwhitt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana preview the 2021/22 men's Ashes which gets under way later this week, talk about Ajaz Patel's historic 10-for in Mumbai, Darren Gough's appointment at Yorkshire, the best and worst kits of all time and much, much more. During the Ashes, we are offering a discount code for our listeners at Charles Tyrwhitt. If you use the code WISDEN20 at checkout you'll get 20% off your order. You can visit their website here: www.charlestyrwhitt.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Ben Gardner, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to a busy week in Test cricket with Tests played in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. They also provide tentative hope for England fans ahead of the men's Ashes series while Mark Butcher joins over the phone to give his views on the limited warm-up action England have managed to get under their belt. Ben updates us on the ICC's poor handling of the cancelled women's World Cup Qualifier and the panel answer your questions. Building up to and and during the Ashes we'll be offering a discount code for our listeners at Charles Tyrwhitt. If you use code WISDEN20 at checkout, as the code suggests, you'll get 20% off your order. https://www.charlestyrwhitt.com/uk/home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Taha Hashim, Jo Harman and Ben Gardner respond to the latest troubling developments in English cricket's racism scandal, including the news stories regarding Azeem Rafiq himself. They also discuss Tim Paine's resignation, why he had to go, and who takes over both as Australia Test captain and wicketkeeper. There's also a tribute to AB de Villiers, who retired from all cricket this week, and a round-up of the week's on-field action, with India beating New Zealand and Pakistan beating Bangladesh in a pair of T20I series, and the Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier getting underway. Listeners can get a 20 per cent discount at Charles Tyrwhitt with the code WISDEN20 at checkout - https://www.charlestyrwhitt.com/uk/home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our panel of Ben Gardner, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to Azeem Rafiq's remarkable account of his experiences of racism within cricket at yesterday's DCMS hearing. They try to make sense of a troubling day for the English game and attempt to work out where we can go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to Sunday's T20 World Cup final between Australia where the Aussies won the men's T20 World Cup for the first time. Butch explains why the toss was so important across the tournament, Yas picks his team of the T20 World Cup, Jo waxes lyrical about Kane Williamson's performance in the final as well as Issy Wong's latest exploits in the WBBL and Phil provides an update on accusations of racist comments at Essex. Listeners can get a 20 per cent discount at Charles Tyrwhitt with the code WISDEN20 at checkout - https://www.charlestyrwhitt.com/uk/home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pod regulars Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana bring you a second episode of the week – this time, on two thrilling semi-finals at the T20 World Cup. They talk about the two games, preview the final and discuss what went wrong for Eoin Morgan's men in Abu Dhabi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana look back at the recently concluded T20 World Cup Super 12s, picking their breakout stars of the tournament and preview the knockout stage of the competition. Taha, Jo and Yas also catch up with the latest developments in the Yorkshire racism scandal that has seen the county suspended from hosting international cricket. This conversation starts at 49:50. Check out sons.co.uk and use the code WISDEN30 to get £30 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Phil Walker, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana react to the latest developments in the Yorkshire racism scandal that have seen the story create headlines in the national non-cricket media. There's also discussion on England's dominant start to the T20 World Cup, Asif Ali's remarkable week, the tournament as a whole and much more. If you're already taking a multivitamin or are looking for something to strengthen your immune system this Autumn/Winter season then check out sons.co.uk and use the code WISDEN30 to get £30 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Ben Gardner, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana discuss Ben Stokes' return to Test cricket, the opening games of the Super 12 stage of the T20 World Cup, Quinton de Kock's controversial unavailability for South Africa, an expanded IPL and more. Check out sons.co.uk and use the code WISDEN30 to get £30 off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Regulars Jo Harman, Phil Walker, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana react to the opening few days of the T20 World Cup, including Scotland's historic (and unlikely) win over Bangladesh. Mark Watt, a key performer for Scotland so far, joins the show for a short chat with Yas from Oman. There's also discussion on England's two warm-up games, cricket's attitude towards concussions and Taha – the journalist who broke the Azeem Rafiq story 14 months ago – provides an update on the saga's latest events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CricViz analyst Ben Jones joins podcast regulars Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana to discuss England's Ashes squad, the upcoming T20 World Cup and much more. Danny Morrison briefly appears for a conversation on MS Dhoni's match-winning knock in the IPL and what to expect from the UAE pitches at the T20 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss the latest news regarding this winter's Ashes and whether it will definitely go ahead. They also put forward their suggestions for what the county schedule should look like in 2022 and beyond, come up with ideas for a future cricket-based Netflix series and much more. England great Charlotte Edwards joins the show to reflect on seismic summer for the women's game and India's recent tour of Australia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Phil Walker, Jo Harman, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to Moeen Ali's retirement from Test cricket, the final round of the County Championship, the England-New Zealand ODI series and much more. There is also an interview with Tara Norris, one of the stars of the RHF Trophy final, about her summer and her international aspirations. At the end of the show, we hear the moments of the summer from both the panelists and the listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Podcast regulars Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to the controversial cancellation of England's proposed tour of Pakistan and the prospect of more internationals being cut from the calendar. They also talk about Finals Day, Virat Kohli's twin resignations, Charlie Dean's start to international cricket, the final round of the County Championship and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pod regulars Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker, Ben Gardner, Yas Rana discuss the controversial cancellation of the Old Trafford Test, talk about the latest update in the Azeem Rafiq story, the England-New Zealand T20I, the County Championship, Afghanistan, Irish dogs and Cameroonian Mankads. The kind people at Beer52 are offering a free case of eight craft beers, sourced and curated from the best breweries on the planet! All you need to do is go to www.beer52.com/WISDEN and cover £5.95 for postage. We’ve been recording the podcast over the last few weeks from Sixes Cricket Club, if you haven't heard about Sixes. Sixes Cricket Club is the new cricket-themed social entertainment venue, with restaurant, bar and cricket nets! All Wisden Podcast listeners can receive 10% off their Food & Drink by quoting Wisden10 on their booking notes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another stellar final day performance from India gave them the series lead after The Oval Test. The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana look at what went so right for India and what went wrong for England. There's also discussion on England's ongoing white-ball series against New Zealand, Alice Capsey, the latest rounds of the County Championship and Misbah's last-minute resignation. We're working in partnership with Beer52 across the next few podcasts.. To get a free case of eight unique Beers, head to www.beer52.com/wisden or use the code wisden at beer52.com when ordering and cover just the postage costs of £5.95 . Beer52 is the World’s largest beer club with over 175k active members. Each month members are sent a case with a different theme. Past themes have included Belgium, North & South Korea, California, New Zealand and many more. Your package comes with a magazine and two snacks and if you don’t like dark beer, you can choose the light option. So head to www.beer52.com/wisden to order your package today. We're recording the podcast over the next few weeks from Sixes Cricket Club. If you haven't heard about Sixes, Sixes Cricket Club is the new cricket-themed social entertainment venue, with restaurant, bar and cricket nets. All Wisden Podcast listeners can receive 10% off their Food & Drink by quoting Wisden10 on their booking notes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Podcast regulars Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana reflect on England's innings victory at Leeds, their first win of any kind in eight Tests. They discuss the form of the England quicks, Dawid Malan's successful return to the side, Joe Root's extraordinary run of scores and where it all went wrong for India. They also chat about the quarter-finals of the T20 Blast, the County Championship and England women's upcoming series against New Zealand. We're recording the podcast over the next few weeks from Sixes Cricket Club, if you haven't heard about Sixes. Sixes Cricket Club is the new cricket-themed social entertainment venue, with restaurant, bar and cricket nets. All Wisden Podcast listeners can receive 10% off their Food & Drink by quoting Wisden10 on their booking notes. We're also working in partnership with Beer52 across the next few podcasts.. To get a free case off 8 unique Beers, head to www.beer52.com/wisden or use the code 'wisden' at beer52.com when ordering and cover just the postage costs of £5.95 Beer52 is the world’s largest beer club with over 175k active members. Each month members are sent a case with a different theme. Past themes have included Belgium, North & South Korea, California, New Zealand and many more. Your package comes with a magazine + 2 snacks and if you don’t like dark beer, you can choose the light option. And you can pause or cancel any time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana preview the third England-India Test, looking at what we should expect from the possible new additions to the team – Dawid Malan, Saqib Mahmood and Craig Overton. The panel also reflect on the first season of The Hundred. There's an interview with Jake Lintott who has enjoyed an extraordinary year in which he's gone from a teacher without a professional contract to a champion in The Hundred with a CPL gig later this summer. There's also a conversation with Glamorgan one-day skipper Kiran Carlson who led his county to their first trophy in 17 years. He offers insight on both this year's One-Day Cup and what it's like to count Marnus Labuschagne as one of your teammates. We're working in partnership with Beer52 across the next few podcasts.. To get a free case off 8 unique Beers, head to www.beer52.com/wisden or use the code wisden at beer52.com when ordering and cover just the postage costs of £5.95. We're also recording the podcast over the next few weeks from Sixes Cricket Club, if you haven't heard about Sixes. Sixes Cricket Club is the new cricket-themed social entertainment venue, with restaurant, bar and cricket nets! All Wisden Podcast listeners can receive 10% off their Food & Drink by quoting Wisden10 on their booking notes. To celebrate the 40 year anniversary of Botham's Ashes, the Sporting Club are running a series of dinners over the course of the summer... The next two coming up are at the Oval on the 9th September and Headingley on the 15th September Head to the Sporting Club website to get your tickets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana look back at a Lord's classic that saw India seal a remarkable final day victory at the Home of Cricket. How much credit does Kohli deserve for his side's success? Why did things go so badly wrong for England on the final day? They also discuss West Indies' thrilling one wicket victory over Pakistan, the emergence of a new fast bowling superstar, the latest rounds of The Hundred and the One Day Cup. Sixes Cricket Club is the new cricket-themed social entertainment venue, with restaurant, bar and cricket nets. Sixes have Clubhouses in Fulham, Fitzrovia and a third venue opening in Manchester on August 29th. All Wisden Podcast listeners can receive 10% off their Food & Drink by quoting Wisden10 on their booking notes or when they arrive at the venue. Today’s podcast is also supported by pantsandsocks.com. So if you are listening to this wearing saggy, slightly faded underwear get yourself to pantsandsocks.com and treat yourself to some fresh, well-fitting designer underwear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Regulars Ben Gardner, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana are joined by Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast newbie Cameron Ponsonby to discuss an absorbing drawn Test at Trent Bridge, one that left the hosts with a number of questions to answer ahead of the Lord's Test later this week. They also discuss the latest rounds of The Hundred, the Royal London One Day Cup's breakout stars, Bangladesh's series win over Australia and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Podcast regulars Yas Rana and Ben Gardner are joined by Felix White and CricViz analyst Ben Jones to discuss the upcoming England-India series, the latest rounds of The Hundred and much more. Felix talks about his lifelong relationship with cricket as well as his journey as a Tailender. You can order his new book – It’s Always Summer Somewhere – at https://wisden.com/shop/its-always-summer-somewhere-a-matter-of-life-and-cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Gardner fills in for Yas Rana as host and is joined by Mark Butcher, Taha Hashim and Jo Harman to look at the great, the good and the not so good of The Hundred, English cricket's shiny new toy. Elsewhere, Jo Harman puts Butch's off-stump guard criticism to Ollie Pope, and the panel discuss how the rescheduled IPL makes clear how squeezed the cricketing calendar is becoming, whether the Ashes could be called off if players' families aren't allowed to travel, and the start of the One-Day Cup, including a maiden List A ton for Haseeb Hameed. The show concludes with the second part of a special feature on Botham's Ashes, in partnership with Botham Wines, in which Beefy dives deep into his eponymous series with Phil Walker, including the revelation of what inspired his spell of 5-1 at Edgbaston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana talk about the latest England Test squad, one that saw the return of Jonny Bairstow and the inclusion of Haseeb Hameed. While the show was being recorded, Hameed was busy compiling a first-class ton against the touring India side, an innings that puts him in good stead for a possible recall at some point in the England-India series – the panel discuss the Hameed story so far. Taha and Yas reflect on the first ever game of The Hundred, an absolute thriller at The Oval with a record-breaking TV audience. There's chat on the England-Pakistan T20I series, the T20 Blast and much more. Join the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast private league to take on our regular panelists. Men's league: https://fantasy.wisden.com/the-hundred-men/leagues/invite/441 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Ben Jones and Yas Rana react to England's 3-0 win over Pakistan, one achieved with a squad completely different to the one originally picked. They discuss a range of impressive performances across the board from an inexperienced team, England's multi-format series win over India, the final round of the County Championship group stage, the game's looming COVID-19 crisis, the first week of The Hundred and much more. Don't forget to sign up to our brand new fantasy game – The Cricket Draft, Powered by Wisden – for both the men's and women's competitions in The Hundred. Join the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast private league to take on our regular panelists. Men's league: http://fantasy.wisden.com/the-hundred-men/leagues/join/10102aee79b4 Women's league: http://fantasy.wisden.com/the-hundred-women/leagues/join/10102aee79b4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Phil Walker, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana react to the COVID-19 outbreak in the England camp that resulted in the announcement of an entirely new group for the Pakistan series, one that saw the inclusion of six entirely uncapped players. There's also discussion on the latest round of the County Championship, South Africa's T20I series victory over West Indies, Mithali Raj's return to the top of the ODI batting rankings and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Taha Hashim, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to England's comprehensive T20I series victory over Sri Lanka and try to work out what England learnt from the three-game contest. They also react to the latest round of Blast fixtures, look forward to The Hundred Wildcard Draft and answer your questions. Head to wisden.com/shop to purchase the Wisden Summer Party Pack, where you can save £100 on our ales, tankards and beermats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana react to New Zealand's victory in the World Test Championship final, the England women's Test at Bristol, the low-key start to England men's white-ball summer, the latest action from the T20 Blast, the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and more. The show also features interviews with England's latest limited overs call-up George Garton and one of the most exciting young quicks in the women's game, Issy Wong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to England's first home Test series defeat in seven years and discuss what's going wrong with England's batting. They look back at the start of the T20 Blast, preview the World Test Championship final and come up with an alternative structure for the competition's next cycle. From the 1hr16 mark, Lord Botham joins the show to talk to Phil about the first half of the 1981 Ashes, the build-up to that series and of course, Headingley. This episode is brought to you by MANSCAPED. Get 20% OFF MANSCAPED + Free Shipping with promo code WISDEN at MANSCAPED.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Podcast regulars Mark Butcher, Jo Harman and Yas Rana are joined by The Telegraph's Izzy Westbury to discuss historical social media posts from England players that emerged during and after the first Test of the summer at Lord's, as well as the subsequent reaction to them. They also reflect on the Test itself, the latest rounds of the County Championship and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy before Izzy leads a discussion the women's Test game ahead of England women's Test against India women next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel discuss a low-key build-up to an evenly matched Test series between England and New Zealand, the individual narratives that should make following it intriguing, and give some scoreline predictions. There is also an interview with Ollie Robinson. In the County Championship, there were more thrilling finishes, with Saqib Mahmood and Lancashire flying high after downing Yorkshire, and Middlesex down in the dumps with Leicestershire pulling off a huge chase. The Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy kicked off and was just as thrilling, with Sarah Glenn, who also joins the show, making sure that the first of two Amy Jones hundreds didn't go in vain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Minutes after the recording session ended, news of Haseeb Hameed's England recall and Sam Billing's maiden Test call-up broke. Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to the two additions to the squad, prompted by an injury to Ben Foakes that also means that James Bracey is almost certain to debut at Lord's next week. Mark Butcher, CricViz's Ben Jones, Phil and Yas chat about the last week in cricket, talk batting technique and discuss Ben's new book, Hitting Against The Spin, which includes a section on England's 2019 World Cup planning. Notts skipper Steven Mullaney joins the show to talk about his side's stellar start to the season as well as Hameed's England recall and there's a short interview, conducted by Taha Hashim, with Charlotte Taylor – the star of last year's Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy final – ahead of the first week of the 2021 tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana react to England's 15-man squad for the upcoming Test series against New Zealand which saw the inclusion of two uncapped players but not any of the group that recently left the IPL. The panel discuss England's priorities and wonder if they're placing too much emphasis on this winter's Ashes series. There's a discussion on Cameron Bancroft's recent interview with The Guardian in which he suggested that Australia's bowlers may have had knowledge of his actions during the infamous Cape Town Test in 2018. The panel also preview the new issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly and run through all the major headlines from the global and English game this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Ben Gardner and Yas Rana discuss the latest round of the County Championship where Craig Overton impressed once again for Somerset. They briefly look at the upcoming England-New Zealand Test series, the recently concluded Pakistan-Zimbabwe series, Lauren Winfield-Hill's remarkable knock AGAINST England, bamboo bats and more. The second half of the show is devoted to England's 2015 series against New Zealand. After a thrilling Test series, the ODI series marked the beginning of England's four-year journey from World Cup also-rans to World Cup champions. Sam Billings, who made his England debut during that series, joins the show for a reflection on how England managed to turn around their white-ball fortunes so dramatically in such a short space of time. If you want to go straight to the Billings interview, head to the 44-minute mark. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Ben Gardner, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss the latest round of County Championship games including Matt Parkinson's most recent 'Warne-esque' delivery. The podcast also includes a 10-minute interview by Ben with Parkinson. The panel also reflect on the IPL's suspension and a fascinating conversation Phil recently had with the man who scored more professional runs than anyone else, Graham Gooch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana look back at the last week in English cricket, one that saw Haseeb Hameed return to form as he scored twin hundreds – his first and second for Notts – against Worcestershire. There's a look back at the third round of the County Championship as well as Ed Smith's tenure as England national selector which came to an end last week. They also discuss the IPL and whether they think it should, or will, continue without postponement. The final 20 minutes of the show are devoted to England's series defeat at the hands of New Zealand at home in 1999, a result that consigned them to the bottom of the Test rankings. The series saw Butcher captain England for the first and ultimately only time, one Test before he was dropped from the side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Ben Gardner, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss the opening rounds of the County Championship, possible bolters for the Test summer, the IPL and much more. There is also an extended discussion on Dan Lawrence, who features on the cover of the latest Wisden Cricket Monthly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mark Butcher, Yas Rana, Ben Gardner and Jo Harman discuss the first round of the County Championship, including plenty of runs for some discarded England Test players, and a controversial stumping between Leicestershire and Hampshire. A review of the first games in the IPL starts at 35:30, with particular attention given to Sanju Samson's century and his debated decision to turn down a single on the penultimate ball of the game. From 55:50, our Wisden Almanack special section starts, featuring interviews with four out of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year. The fifth interview will be made available on the Wisden Cricket YouTube, in Urdu with English subtitles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Mark Butcher, Jo Harman, Taha Hashim and Yas Rana discuss Fakhar Zaman's extraordinary innings against South Africa, Australia's world record ODI winning streak, West Indies' drawn home series against Sri Lanka and much more. There is also an exclusive interview with Sarah Taylor about her return to elite professional cricket in the first edition of The Hundred, and her recent experience as part of the Sussex men's team coaching set-up from 21:48. Finally, there's a bumper preview of the County Championship – that begins this week – where the panel pick out their predicted winners and breakout stars. That begins from 41:40. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Mark Butcher's first episode as a regular member of the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast panel alongside, he's joined by Jo Harman, Yas Rana and Ben Gardner as the team looks back at the final two games of England's tour of India and previews the IPL that gets under way later this month. If you want to skip straight to the IPL preview, head to 39:10. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Jo Harman, Phil Walker and Yas Rana discuss England's three recent white-ball losses in India, the last week in international cricket, the contents of the latest issue of Wisden Cricket Monthly – which is out this week – and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Gardner, Jo Harman and Yas Rana discuss the first three games of England's T20I series against India and look at how the two sides are shaping up ahead of the T20 World Cup. The panel also chat about the news that Kraigg Brathwaite will take over the West Indies captaincy and look at why Sri Lanka might struggle to qualify for the 2023 World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The regular panel of Ben Gardner, Yas Rana, Jo Harman and Phil Walker look back at the India-England series as a whole and discuss where the series was won and lost. The panel also react to England's win in New Zealand, the postponement of the PSL, South Africa's new captains and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The panel of Jo Harman, Ben Gardner, Yas Rana and Phil Walker preview the final India-England Test, discuss how England can improve on spinning pitches in the future, England's series win in New Zealand and much more. Tammy Beaumont, the number one ranked batter in women's ODI cricket, also joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An unplanned show brought about by a chaotic couple of days in Ahmedabad looks back at Test cricket's eighth two-day Test since the end of World War II. Was the pitch 'poor'? How can England fare better in similar conditions in the future? Is Joe Root England's best spinner? Why does Ravichandran Ashwin remind Stuart MacGill of Steffi Graf? All those questions answered and much more in this emergency podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices