Test Match Special

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Test Match Special episodes

October 14, 2022 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - a little bonus episode with Aussie legend Jess Jonassen!
Kate Cross and Alex Hartley return sooner than advertised and are joined by Australian bowler Jess Jonassen. The obvious question is asked: Does she ever get bored of winning?
55 min
October 03, 2022 Who makes England’s T20 World Cup team?
With the T20 World Cup starting in Australia in a couple of weeks, who should make up England’s starting XI following their 4-3 series win over Pakistan? Michael Carberry, Steve Finn and Phil Tuffnell join Mark Chapman to give their suggestions and ask if they’re favourites. Plus, they discuss how you balance making England stronger without damaging the county game following Andrew Strauss’s High Performance Review.
49 min
October 02, 2022 Clinical England take decider to claim Pakistan series.
England won the 7th T20 by 67 runs to clinch the series 4 – 3. Henry Moeran reviews the action and looks ahead to the men’s T20 World Cup with former England wicketkeeper turned coach James Foster, commentator Aatif Nawaz and BBC Sport chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt. Plus we hear from Moeen Ali, Harry Brook and Jos Buttler.
37 min
September 28, 2022 Pakistan edge thriller and Thompson talks.
Aatif Nawaz is joined by Alex Hartley and Saqib Mahmood to discuss another thrilling T20 as Pakistan edge ahead in the series. We also hear from Moeen Ali and Mark Wood. Plus BBC Sports Editor Dan Roan speaks to the new ECB chair Richard Thompson on proposed changes to the summer schedules, the impact of the Hundred and the threat of T20 leagues.
46 min
September 25, 2022 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Kate took four wickets at Lord's, and there's nothing else to say about the game...
The day after a hugely controversial end to the England vs India series, bowler Kate Cross and Alex Hartley chat through *that* moment and the rest of the summer.
33 min
September 23, 2022 Surrey champions as County cricket future comes under spotlight.
Kevin Howells reports on Surrey winning the County Championship at a time of fierce debate about how future seasons may look. We get reactions from Rory Burns, Ollie Pope and Gareth Batty and analysis by journalist Dean Wilson. Plus we hear from Sir Andrew Strauss, Alec Stewart and Sussex chair Jon Filby on the high performance review which could change how the cricket summer looks from 2024.
47 min
September 20, 2022 Hales steers England to victory on their return to Pakistan
Henry Moeran is joined by Heather Knight, Paul Farbrace and Steven Finn to review England’s 6 wicket win on their return to playing in Pakistan for the first time since 2005.
We also hear reaction from player of the match Luke Wood and England captain Moeen Ali – plus there’s an interview with Pakistan coach Saqlain Mustaq on why England’s return to the country is so significant.
26 min
September 11, 2022 England on the brink of victory against South Africa
Stunning bowling from Anderson, Broad, Robinson and Stokes set up victory on day five. Reaction from James Anderson and Kagiso Rabada.
44 min
September 10, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II remembered at The Oval
England narrowly lead as Queen Elizabeth II is remembered in a moving day at The Oval.
54 min
August 27, 2022 No Balls: The Cricket Podcast - Are you listening Chris Martin?
Kate and Alex have been busy in the Hundred and have all the gossip from the tournament. Plus, there's a good delve into the mailbox and more excitement about a celebrity fan...
40 min