Joe Root joins Nasser and Athers to look ahead to the 5th and final Test in Dharamsala which will be a landmark game for his Yorkshire colleague Jonny Bairstow.  He also discusses his own form, and ‘that’ ramp shot!

Bairstow & Ashwin’s 100th Test preview with Joe Root

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England's Test match opening batter, Zak Crawley joins Ath and Nas from Old Trafford during a break in play between Lancashire and Kent in the County Championship.Zak talks about staying off social media, the work he's doing to continuously improve his technique and performances, and also reminisces about hitting the first ball of the Ashes last summer for a boundary!

Zak Crawley | Social media, technique and Chinese proverbs!

Ath and Nas are back to give their thoughts on England's provisional squad for the T20 World Cup in the USA and the Caribbean, plus they chat about the huge hitting we're seeing in the IPL and some big decisions facing county cricket.

England's provisional T20 World Cup squad, IPL blast off and big decisions for county cricket

Rob Key joins Michael & Nasser to debate the Kookaburra ball experiment and discuss how Bazball is progressing with England sitting bottom of the World Test Championship.

Rob Key | The Kookaburra experiment, Bazball evolution & England's T20 World Cup hopes

Nas & Ath round up the latest cricket news, then are joined by Dinesh Karthik to chat all things IPL – his form, why RCB have struggled, what makes a good finisher in T20, and how India are shaping up ahead of the T20 World Cup in the Caribbean.

Dinesh Karthik on being the ‘Finisher’ for RCB in the IPL & India’s T20 World Cup chances

Nas & Ath look ahead to the start of the County Cricket season in the company of Tim Bostock, the Durham CEO.  They discuss the turnaround in Durham’s fortunes on and off the field, and look forward to Ben Stokes turning out for the North-East county, after he announced he would be unavailable for T20 World Cup selection.

Bairstow & Ashwin’s 100th Test preview with Joe Root

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