Cricket Week Podcast

The Batman (Jon Norman) and Robin (Jarrod Kimber) of talkSPORT cricket team up for a brand new show focused entirely on Indian cricket.To kick start this new adventure the dynamic duo are joined by legendary broadcaster Harsha Bhogle to talk about what fans can expect from a Guatam Gambir India side, whether India's home strength is finally starting to wane and what their true focus will be on over the course of the next 6-8 months.And Bangladesh correspondent Mohammad Isam tells us The Tigers are in India to win not just compete and gives the lowdown on the fastest bowler to ever play for Bangladesh.talkSPORT are the official rights holders in the UK to all International cricket played in India between now and 2028 and if you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe.&

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's T20 series draw with Australia, and discuss the futures of both Liam Livingstone and Sam Curran in the white-ball side. Australian Cricket Writer Bharat Sundaresan looks ahead to the start of the ODI series, and gives his early thoughts on the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. They also dissect England's Test squad named for the series in Pakistan, as both Jack Leach and Rehan Ahmed earn recalls, and they react to reports that Ben Stokes is set to sign a new two-year central contract with the ECB. New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell joins the show to look ahead to the rest of 2024, which includes Test tours to Sri Lanka and India, as well as hosting England in December. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jarrod Kimber & Deep Dasgupta bring you a short sharp podcast taken from their YouTube show Today the guys discuss what will happen when Brendan McCullum takes over the England white ball sides.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On SHORT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and Nick Friend from The Cricketer Mag talk about one of the most incredible County Championship victories in modern times as Somerset somehow bested Surrey to keep the title race alive. Plus a round up of the best of the other action from the latest round of games and a preview to T20 final's day. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: County Cricketer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 8-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka at The Oval, as England claim a 2-1 series win. ESPNCricinfo's Andrew Fidel Fernando discusses the significance of the win for the tourists, and what next for them. They react to Brendon McCullum's appointment as England White-Ball Head Coach, and discuss Andrew Flintoff becoming the new Lions Head Coach. England Women Head Coach Jon Lewis joins the show to look ahead to the start of next month's T20 World Cup in the UAE, and they pay tribute to the former England all-rounder Moeen Ali, who announced his international retirement at the age of 37. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) brings quick reaction to Sri Lanka's 8 wicket win over England at The Oval. Hear from former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and Murali End podcast host Mark Machado. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and Mark Machado from the Murali End podcast are at The Oval at the conclusion of a stunning day of Test cricket that saw Sri Lanka fight back with the ball and the bat to put themselves in with a glorious chance of winning the 3rd Test.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison are once again at London's premier cricket ground, the Oval, where Sri Lanka fought back after a topsy turvy day where wickets fell with regularity, Ollie Pope registered 154 and Sri Lanka recovered from 93/5 to end the day 211/5 a deficit of just 114. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison are at the Oval following day one of the 3rd Test between England and Sri Lanka where rain, bad light and Ollie Pope ruled supreme, helped along the way by another Ben Duckett cameo.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and George Dobell and Nick Friend from The Cricketer Mag talk about an incredible weekend of County Cricket where Somerset set up a pulsating encounter with Surrey at Taunton, Worcestershire took a huge leap towards safety with their third consecutive win, Lancashire look in peril of relegation and the lads talk about £5 ice creams ar Lord’s.  If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: County Cricketer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 190-run win over Sri Lanka in the second Test at Lord's to seal an unassailable 2-0 series win. They discuss the criticism of Ollie Pope's captaincy, and look back at a record-breaking Test Match for Joe Root, who becomes England's most prolific centurion in Test Cricket. Somerset and England spinner Jack Leach reflects on his 12 wickets in their County Championship win over Durham, and discusses a possible England recall for the tour of Pakistan next month. The Barmy Army Managing Director Chris Millard joins the show to discuss being allowed in at Lord's this week, and they hear exclusively from the outgoing Cricket West Indies CEO Johnny Grave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 talkSPORT's Sam Ellard and Murali End host Mark Machado are at Lord's for the culmination of the 2nd Test which saw England take the win and the series. Plenty to discuss on today's show following a day where a double centurion failed to get the player of the match award, Sri Lanka showed some more fight but couldn't stop the inevitable and questions were asked about the poor ticket sales on day four at a ground that is supposedly England cricket's headquarters. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and Mark Machado from the Murali End talk about what it's like to watch Joe Root bat when you want him to be out for a duck, what positives can be taken from the Sri Lanka Test effort so far this summer and Mark tells us what it is about cricket that he HATES the most. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Sam Ellard and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back at day two at Lord's in the 2nd Test between England and Sri Lanka and a day that saw Gus Atkinson get back on the Lord's honours board, Sri Lanka suffer their third batting collapse in a row and England put themselves into a position where they simply cannot lose.  If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) & former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back at day one of the 2nd Test between England and Sri Lanka at Lords, a day that saw Joe Root ride to the rescue once again with a magnificent 143 as he shared in a heart-breaking (for Sri Lanka) 7th wicket stand with Gus Atkinson which took the day away from the visitors. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp and the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison sit down with the outgoing Cricket West Indies CEO Johnny Grave for a special podcast. They reflect on his 7 years in the role and discuss the challenges of running West Indies Cricket and managing various territories. They also discuss the muted ICC fund to help Test Cricket, and discuss what the future holds for him after he leaves his role in October. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for another busy show. They reflect on England's white-ball squads named for the upcoming series with Australia, and hear from selector Luke Wright, as both Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali are omitted. They also preview this week's second Test between England and Sri Lanka, with Leicestershire's Josh Hull earning a maiden Test call-up. Derbyshire Head of Cricket Mickey Arthur joins the show to reflect on their first County Championship win at home in almost 5 years, and discusses their season so far. They also hear exclusively from India's new Assistant Coach Ryan ten Doeschate, and discuss the week's other big stories, as England name their squad for the T20 World Cup, and Pakistan lose to Bangladesh in Rawalpindi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

 talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back at day three of the 1st Test between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford where Jamie Smith his his first ever Test century, England led by 122 on first innings and Sri Lanka recovered from being 1/2. All to play for ahead of day four and plenty to discuss. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back at day two of the 2nd Test between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, a day that included some sparkling stroke play from the likes of Joe Root, Harry Brook and Jamie Smith, and some fantastic wicket taking deliveries from Prabath Jayasiriya, and one that ended with the teams still very close to each other.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back at day one of the 1st Test between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford. A day which saw Sri Lanka reduced to 6/3 and 113/7 only to recover to 236 all out thanks to half centuries from their skipper and a debutant.   If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.