On this week's episode, Cameron Ponsonby and Nick Friend reflect on the first week of County Championship action, discuss the complexities of overseas recruitment, and come to the startling conclusion that Brian Lara was "good" at cricket...

0:00 Intro

0:08 Championship opener shows off England's depth

17:36: Keith Dudgeon on Joe Root's helping hand

19:53: Overseas deals: why are they so complicated?

29:57: James Coyne on Liam Guthrie

30:58: Do runs equal happiness?

46:52 Outro

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