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The Ashes: Wounded Stokes says no place for weak men.

07 Dec 2025

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England finally show some fight, but Australia take two nil Ashes lead.There’s an astonishing inte...

The Ashes: England on the brink in Brisbane

06 Dec 2025

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All the reaction to a dominant day for Australia in Brisbane as England stare at a 2-0 series defici...

The Ashes: Wasteful England hand Australia the initiative at the Gabba

05 Dec 2025

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Reaction to a second day in Brisbane that saw England miss out on putting heat on the hostsMichael V...

The Ashes: Root scores first hundred in Australia.

04 Dec 2025

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Simon Mann is joined by Jonathan Agnew, Glenn McGrath, Phil Tufnell and Andy Zaltzman to review an a...

Stokes speaks to TMS as Cummins could return

03 Dec 2025

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Eleanor Oldroyd is alongside Jonathan Agnew and ABC’s Corbin Middlemas to look ahead to the second...

Pope talks to TMS & Jacks in for Wood for Gabba Test

02 Dec 2025

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England have made one change to their side for the second Test, and we hear from batter Ollie Pope. ...

Glenn McGrath: “if England go to Adelaide 2-0 down it's game over”

01 Dec 2025

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Michael Vaughan, Glenn McGrath and Melinda Farrell join Mark Chapman to preview the second Test of t...

Daily Ashes Quiz: Fastest scoring team

01 Dec 2025

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Every weekday during the 2025-26 Ashes, comedian and statistician Andy Zaltzman poses new a cricketi...

TMS Top 10: Ashes Characters

01 Dec 2025

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From Stuart Broad to Ben Stokes, Shane Warne to Steve Waugh, Freddie Flintoff to Ian Botham. Who is ...

Joe Root: 'Ashes doesn't need pink-ball Test'

30 Nov 2025

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Joe Root tells Stephan Shemilt that the Ashes doesn't need a pink-ball Test match. Australia's first...

The Ashes: "Don't call us arrogant" say Stokes as England begin preparations in Brisbane

29 Nov 2025

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Henry Moeran is joined by Stephan Shemilt and Vitushan Ehantharajah and we hear from England captain...

England’s 2010/11 Ashes win, according to Sir Alastair Cook

28 Nov 2025

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Exactly 15 years on from Sir Alastair Cook’s 235 not-out at the Gabba, the BBC’s Chief Cricket R...

The Ashes: England right to stick to Plan A with batters' prep, says Alec Stewart

27 Nov 2025

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We hear from former captain Alec Stewart who thinks England are right not to send batters for an add...

No Balls: Hartley heads down under!

26 Nov 2025

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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley chat all things Ashes after England's dramatic two-day defeat in the fir...

First Ashes Test Review

24 Nov 2025

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Mark Chapman is joined by former England coach Paul Farbrace, former Australian opener Simon Katich ...

The Ashes: Two days on and attention turns to Brisbane

24 Nov 2025

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Henry Moeran is joined by Jonathan Agnew, Steven Finn and Stephan Shemilt to discuss how England are...

The Ashes: England hammered in Perth.

22 Nov 2025

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Reaction as England are beaten inside TWO days in first Ashes Test at Perth.Simon Mann is alongside ...

The Ashes: England roar back on extraordinary opening day

21 Nov 2025

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Reaction from a breathless first day of the first Ashes Test in Perth.Simon Mann is alongside former...

Ashes Eve - it's almost time

20 Nov 2025

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The Men's Ashes are nearly upon us and the TMS preview features interviews with both Ben Stokes and ...

England name their 12 for first Ashes Test

19 Nov 2025

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Eleanor Oldroyd is out and about in Perth for reaction to England naming their twelve-man squad for ...

From The Ashes: Ashton Agar

18 Nov 2025

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Ashton Agar talks through his remarkable innings at Trent Bridge in 2013, where aged 19 he scored a ...

The Ashes Preview

17 Nov 2025

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Steve Crossman is joined by Mark Ramprakash, Jack Leach and Durham's Australian coach Ryan Campbell ...

It's Ashes week in Perth

17 Nov 2025

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Eleanor Oldroyd chats to Phil Tufnell and Alex Hartley, plus we have a look around the Perth Stadium...

Pope on the pod and Aggers in the nets.

16 Nov 2025

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Jonathan Agnew and Stephan Shemilt are in Perth where the men’s Ashes begins in just 5 days’ tim...

Huge Ashes injury blow for Australia

15 Nov 2025

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Jonathan Agnew and Stephan Shemilt round up all the Ashes tour news including details of England’s...

Wickets for Stokes, but injury worries for Wood

13 Nov 2025

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Chief Cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt reports from Lilac Hill on a mixed opening day of England’s...

Ben Stokes unhappy with criticism from ‘has-beens’

12 Nov 2025

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England captain Ben Stokes has been speaking to the TMS pod ahead of his side’s three-day game aga...

From The Ashes: David Larter

11 Nov 2025

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Former England fast bowler David Larter was part of the England squad to head to the 1962/63 Ashes, ...

How Australia shape up ahead of the Ashes

10 Nov 2025

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Former England fast bowler Steven Finn, former Australian batter Simon Katich and Australian journal...

No Balls: The World Cup debrief!

05 Nov 2025

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Kate Cross & Alex Hartley look back at the 2025 Women's World Cup which saw India win their firs...

From The Ashes: Ryan Harris

04 Nov 2025

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The BBC’s Chief Cricket Reporter Stephan Shemilt speaks to Ryan Harris about his explosive Ashes c...

Women’s World Cup: GLORY for India

02 Nov 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside 2017 World Cup winner Alex Hartley, TMS regular Prakash Wakankar, commenta...

How England won the 1973 Women’s World Cup

02 Nov 2025

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Alison Mitchell looks back at how England won the first ever Women’s World Cup, with the tournamen...

How Australia won the 1978 & 1982 Women’s World Cups

01 Nov 2025

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Alison Mitchell looks back at how Australia won their first two World Cups. She talks to Sharon Tred...

Women's World Cup: The Final Preview

01 Nov 2025

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Henry Moeran is joined by Alex Hartley, Daniel Norcross and Ffion Wynne to look ahead to India's dat...

How Australia won the 1988 Women’s World Cup

31 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell is alongside former England captain Jane Powell and cricket journalist and historian...

Record breaking India shock Australia to reach Women’s World Cup Final

30 Oct 2025

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India beat holders Australia by 5 wickets in a thrilling World Cup semi-final. Analysis by Melissa S...

How England won the 1993 Women’s World Cup

30 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell is alongside cricket journalist and historian Raf Nicholson to look back at England’...

Women’s World Cup: England head home hammered by South Africa

29 Oct 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside 2017 World Cup winner Alex Hartley and TMS commentator Daniel Norcross for...

No Balls: The amazing Alyssa Healy

29 Oct 2025

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Australia captain Alyssa Healy joins Kate Cross and Alex Hartley on the podcast. They discuss her De...

From The Ashes: Michael Vaughan

28 Oct 2025

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The BBC’s Chief Cricket Reporter Stephan Shemilt speaks to Michael Vaughan about the 2002/03 Ashes...

Women's World Cup: England set for semi-final showdown with South Africa

28 Oct 2025

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Henry Moeran is with Alex Hartley, Daniel Norcross and Ffion Wynne to look ahead to the ICC Women's ...

Why is it so hard to win the Ashes in Australia?

27 Oct 2025

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Steven Finn, Jim Maxwell and Jack Leach join Mark Chapman to continue build-up to the Ashes series d...

How Australia won the 1997 Women's World Cup

27 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell looks back at the 1997 Women's World Cup, with Australia sealing their fourth title ...

Women’s World Cup: England finish on a high as Devine departs

26 Oct 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside 2017 World Cup winner Alex Hartley and TMS commentator Alex Hartley for re...

How New Zealand won the 2000 Women's World Cup

25 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell is alongside New Zealand World Cup winner Debbie Hockley to discuss her side's route...

How Australia won the 2005 Women's World Cup

24 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell speaks to Australia's World Cup winning wicketkeeper Julia Price about her memories ...

How England won the 2009 Women’s World Cup

23 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell speaks to ICC Media Rights Manager Aarti Dabas as they look back at England’s thir...

No Balls: England march on & Crossy's magic-mania

21 Oct 2025

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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley discuss England's win over India in the World Cup, confirming their plac...

From The Ashes: Stuart Broad

20 Oct 2025

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The BBC's Chief Cricket Reporter Stephan Shemilt speaks to Stuart Broad about his incredible Ashes c...

How Australia won the 2013 Women's World Cup

18 Oct 2025

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Alison Mitchell is alongside Australia all-rounder Lisa Sthalekar to look back at Australia's sixth ...

How England won the 2017 Women's World Cup

17 Oct 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside 2017 World Cup winner Alex Hartley, 2009 World Cup winner Ebony Rainford-B...

How Australia won the 2022 Women's World Cup

16 Oct 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside 2017 England World Cup winner Alex Hartley and BBC Sport cricket writer Ff...

Women’s World Cup: Review of the tournament at the halfway stage

15 Oct 2025

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Daniel Norcross is joined by World Cup winner Alex Hartley and Sri Lanka cricket journalist Estelle ...

No Balls: A truly DEVINE episode

13 Oct 2025

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Kate Cross & Alex Hartley speak to New Zealand's legendary captain Sophie Devine as she plays in...

Women’s World Cup: England make it three from three against Sri Lanka

11 Oct 2025

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Daniel Norcross is joined by World Cup winners Alex Hartley and Lisa Sthalekar to look back on Engla...

No Balls: Victory for England & a World Cup Q&A

06 Oct 2025

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Kate Cross and Alex Hartley discuss England's World Cup win over South Africa and Alex's first week ...

No Balls: Alex arrives in India with World Cup fever!

30 Sep 2025

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Kate Cross & Alex Hartley actually talk cricket as they look ahead to the 2025 Women’s World C...

No Balls: A trio of trophies & Crossy's England future...

23 Sep 2025

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Alex Hartley is alongside Kate Cross to discuss Crossy's England future as she announces that her En...

What is it like to enter the Australian Ashes cauldron?

20 Sep 2025

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Alison Mitchell is alongside former England Ashes batter Dawid Malan and England World Cup winner Eb...

No Balls: Crossy’s back to County Cricket after The Hundred

16 Sep 2025

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Kate Cross & Alex Hartley discuss the trials and tribulations of playing cricket towards the end...

Baztalks

14 Sep 2025

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England coach Brendon McCullum joins Daniel Norcross, Chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt and for...

No Balls: EMERGENCY - Crossy’s won The Hundred!

02 Sep 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross record an emergency pod as Crossy wins The Hundred with the Northern S...

The 2025 TMS Hundred Awards

01 Sep 2025

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Henry Moeran is alongside Ashes winning bowler Steven Finn, World Cup winner Alex Hartley, and TMS c...

No Balls: Alana King & I

27 Aug 2025

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One of Australia’s finest ever leg-spinners, Alana King, joins Kate Cross & Alex Hartley follo...

No Balls: Crossy's World Cup squad reaction

22 Aug 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross discuss Crossy's omission from England's World Cup squad for the tourn...

Introducing... Sonny Baker

20 Aug 2025

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Manchester Originals and Hampshire fast bowler Sonny Baker is set for an England debut after being c...

No Balls: Ellyse Perry enters the chat

15 Aug 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross are joined by legendary Australia allrounder Ellyse Perry. She discuss...

Who makes your Ashes XI?

11 Aug 2025

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Jonathan Agnew is alongside former England captains Michael Vaughan and Sir Alastair Cook, and Test ...

No Balls: Headingley, happiness on-field & a Hartley head injury

09 Aug 2025

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Kate Cross & Alex Hartley convene in a hotel room the morning after Kate’s winning start in Th...

No Balls: The Hundred, The Oval Test, and Oasis

05 Aug 2025

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Alex Hartley and Kate Cross look ahead to The Hundred starting, with Crossy entering her third year ...

Making a Masterpiece: Behind Settling the Score

30 Jul 2025

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Eleanor Oldroyd takes you behind-the-scenes in the making of the iconic collaboration between Test M...

Catchin' Sachin: the Root to the record

28 Jul 2025

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With Joe Root now second on the all time Test run-scorers list, Jonathan Agnew, Sir Alastair Cook an...

View from the Boundary: Dame Sarah Storey

26 Jul 2025

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Dame Sarah Storey tells Jonathan Agnew about her love of cricket and how she's continued to dominate...

No Balls: India legend Smriti Mandhana

24 Jul 2025

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Alex Hartley and Kate Cross are joined by India legend Smriti Mandhana to discuss where her love of ...

Mark Wood: Ask Me Anything

21 Jul 2025

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Jonathan Agnew presents your questions to England bowler Mark Wood in the TMS commentary box at Lord...

View from the Boundary: Mishal Husain

20 Jul 2025

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Broadcaster and author Mishal Husain joins Jonathan Agnew for a View from the Boundary in the TMS co...

Simon Jones: The 2005 Ashes and me

18 Jul 2025

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Simon Jones remembers England’s 2005 Ashes glory, in what could be the most iconic and influential...

The rise of women's cricket in India with Mithali Raj

17 Jul 2025

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Alison Mitchell speaks to former India women's captain Mithali Raj about how much women's cricket ha...

No Balls: India ODIs in sight as the Lord’s Test ends in village fashion

16 Jul 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross gauge the mood in the England camp ahead of their ODI series against I...

No Balls: The Grade Cricketer come to play

13 Jul 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross are joined by Sam Perry and Ian Higgins, who you will know better as T...

Joe Root - the World’s greatest catcher

11 Jul 2025

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Stephan Shemilt speaks to Joe Root after he becomes the record catch-taker in Test cricket, surpassi...

View from the Boundary – Paul Sinha

08 Jul 2025

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Jonathan Agnew takes a View from the Boundary with comedian and professional quizzer Paul Sinha. Bes...

Shubman Gill, The Prince

07 Jul 2025

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We profile India’s new test captain Shubman Gill who could become one of cricket’s superstars. ...

The King of Spain and I – Ashley Giles

06 Jul 2025

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Jonathan Agnew talks to former Warwickshire and England spinner Ashley Giles about his life and care...

TMS meets superfan Ravi

05 Jul 2025

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Jonathan Agnew welcomes TMS superfan Ravi into the TMS commentary box. Ravi is visually impaired and...

No Balls: Incredible India, acai allergies & who would Alex take to Glasto?

01 Jul 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross look back at Smriti Mandhana’s heroics as India beat England in the ...

View from the Boundary - Joanne Harris

26 Jun 2025

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Author Joanne Harris speaks to Jonathan Agnew as she tells the story of her career at her first day ...

Jasprit Bumrah – the best of all time?

25 Jun 2025

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Jonathan Agnew, Steven Finn, Cheteshwar Pujara and Sir Alastair Cook debate whether India's brillian...

The 1975 World Cup Final - fifty years on

21 Jun 2025

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Jonathan Agnew hears from Sir Clive Lloyd, Dickie Bird and more to remember the West Indies' thrilli...

Is Test cricket thriving or simply surviving?

15 Jun 2025

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Simon Mann is joined by author and cricket journalist Tim Wigmore, BBC sport writer Tim Abraham and ...

No Balls: Richmond chairman reveals all after THAT 2 all out

12 Jun 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross speak to Richmond Cricket Club chairman Chris Goldie after THAT viral ...

Temba Bavuma: Breaking Barriers

10 Jun 2025

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South Africa captain Temba Bavuma opens up to Alison Mitchell ahead of South Africa’s World Test C...

An evening with the Aussies

09 Jun 2025

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Alison Mitchell speaks to Australia captain Pat Cummins, wicketkeeper Alex Carey, and bowler Beau We...

The team of the year with no fixtures

04 Jun 2025

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BBC Cricket reporter Henry Moeran hears how the Scotland Women’s cricket team went from being thei...

No Balls: County Cup glory & spin bowling 101

30 May 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross talk about Crossy winning the FIRST EVER Women's County Cup with Lanca...

The making of new England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt

28 May 2025

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Stephan Shemilt has been speaking to some of the people who have known Nat Sciver-Brunt the longest ...

View from the Boundary - Geoff Norcott

24 May 2025

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Comedian & writer Geoff Norcott joins Jonathan Agnew is the TMS commentary box at Trent Bridge.H...

The cricketers who stood up to Mugabe

23 May 2025

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Alison Mitchell speaks to Former Zimbabwe bowler Henry Olonga and former England captain Nasser Huss...

No Balls: …We’re back!

21 May 2025

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Alex Hartley & Kate Cross are back as a new era begins for England’s women with Charlotte Edwa...

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