Test Match Special

Test Match Special

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Test Match Special episodes

  • Good Pace for Radio Ep 4: Mr Cricket joins us!
    Woody and Tymal reflect on a great win for England over New Zealand, reveal that even Moeen Ali’s son has been sledging him about his dropped catch, and explain what it was like speaking to Jos Buttler when he was ‘in the zone’ in the middle.
    Plus England batting coach and Australian legend Mike Hussey, AKA Mr Cricket, joins the boys to discuss how often he’s called ‘traitor’ by the locals, which batters have particularly impressed him, and where the weaknesses in the Australian team lie.
    41 min
  • Good Pace for Radio Ep3: England hope for brightness in Brisbane after miserable Melbourne.
    Tymal Mills and Mark Wood are back with episode three of the podcast taking you inside the England camp at the T20 World Cup in Australia.
    They reflect on a disappointing week in Melbourne where England were surprised by Ireland, then frustrated by the weather.
    The boys are now enjoying the sunshine of Brisbane ahead of a must-win clash with New Zealand at the Gabba on Tuesday.
    They share memories of playing in Queensland and answer your e-mails including culinary queries and inquiries from Israel!
    45 min
  • Ireland shock England at the MCG
    Ireland created another shock in a tournament full of surprises beating hotly favoured England in a rain affected Super 12 match at the MCG.
    Jonathan Agnew reviews the game with T20 World Cup winner Ravi Bopara and former Australian international Brad Hodge.
    Plus there’s reaction from Jos Butler, Mark Wood and Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie and a special interview with Australian legend Mike Hussey on why he’s helping England.
    34 min
  • Good Pace for Radio Ep 2: Getting set for Ireland and Australia at the G
    Tymal Mills and Mark Wood are back with Episode 2 of their latest podcast series from inside the England camp at the T20 World Cup.
    They reflect on England’s opening win over Afghanistan and look ahead to two massive games in Melbourne against Ireland on Wednesday and Australia on Friday.
    They also explain the game of pig, how corridor cricket is taking over the team hotel and ask if Mark Wood can reach the 100 mile per hour mark in the tournament.
    Plus the parents causing chaos at the nets!
    38 min
  • Impressive India, Wobbly Wallabies and Incredible Ireland
    Steve Crossman is joined by Michael Carberry and Phil Tufnell to look back at the opening week of the T20 World Cup.
    Test Match Special’s Geoff Lemon joins the team to react to the exhilarating ending of India v Pakistan which saw India claim victory on the final ball, a disappointing opening week from hosts Australia and to look ahead to their meeting with England on Friday. They also chat to former Ireland wicket keeper Niall O’Brien and current Chairman of Selectors Andrew White about Ireland’s start to the tournament.
    54 min
  • Good Pace for Radio Ep1: We’re back!!!
    Tymal Mills and Mark Wood are back with the first podcast from inside the England camp of this year’s World Cup.
    Tymal became a father for the second time yesterday – we discuss how difficult a decision it is to make to not be there for the birth. Both bowlers compare injuries and operations over the past year, including Woody explaining how he got a Belgian surgeon to replicate his away-swinging action whilst he was out cold on the operating table.
    Plus both guys give their predictions for what the rest of the tournament has in store…
    36 min
  • England take series win over Australia ahead of T20 World Cup
    Rain prevents England completing a three nil whitewash over T20 Champions Australia. Henry Moeran, Daniel Norcross and Alex Hartley review the series and look ahead to the start of the T20 World Cup. Plus we hear from England captain Jos Buttler and Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and there’s an interview with Keaton Jennings reflecting on his recall to England’s Test side.
    36 min

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