Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for another busy show. They reflect on Ollie Robinson's comments that England could give Australia 'a good hiding' in the Ashes this summer, and they also hear exclusively from England duo Jonny Bairstow and Chris Woakes. They also discuss whether Jonny Bairstow should open the batting for the Test side this summer, whilst England World Cup winner Liam Plunkett joins us to reflect on the inaugural Major League Cricket Draft, in which he was signed for the San Francisco Unicorns, playing alongside Aaron Finch and Marcus Stoinis. We also hear from the South Africa captain Temba Bavuma after he scored 3 centuries in as many months, and we discuss the other big stories, as Dane van Niekerk retires from International Cricket, and Ireland are set to host India for 3 T20s this summer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Cricket Collective - Why Bairstow Should Open In The Ashes & Liam Plunkett's American Dream!

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag join forces once more to give the lowdown on all the big stories affecting the summer game.    On today's show the boys discuss the unpalatable options facing Worcestershire, ask what has been learned from the Kookaburra experiment and run their eye over the pick of the performances from week two of the County Championship.   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: County Cricketer.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following On: County Cricketer S3 EP5 - Worcestershire sailing away, 24 centuries and Derek Underwood

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the week's biggest stories. David 'Bumble' Lloyd pays tribute to the former England spinner Derek Underwood after he passed away at the age of 78. Nottinghamshire batter Joe Clarke reflects on his fine start to the season, with him scoring 2 centuries in as many games. Worcestershire CEO Ashley Giles joins us to discuss the ongoing situation at New Road, and whether they will be prepared to move ground in the future amid constant flooding issues. Wisden Editor Lawrence Book reveals their Top 5 Cricketers of the Year, and we round up the week's other big stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following On: Cricket Collective - A Tribute To Derek Underwood; Ashley Giles on Worcestershire's Problems & Wisden's Top 5 Cricketers of 2023!

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag on Week One of the County Championship.    On this week's show the boys discuss whether the use of the Kookaburra ball should be pushed back to later in the season, pick out the best of the individual performances from the recent round of County Championship action and discuss England's elephant in the room.   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: County Cricketer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following On:  County Cricketer S3 EP 4: The Kookaburra, the rain and the Jimmy Anderson problem

Neil Manthorp is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison to look back at the opening round of the 2024 County Championship season. Essex bowler Sam Cook joins the show after his 10 wickets helped them beat Nottinghamshire by 254 runs, helping them become the only side to win in the first round of matches. Durham and England bowler Matt Potts discusses his ambitions to become an England regular, and they also reflect on a scintillating 69-ball century for Harry Brook in his first innings for Yorkshire. They discuss the news that Jofra Archer could return to play white-ball Cricket for England as early as next month, and look back at Jos Buttler's unbeaten century in the IPL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Following On - Essex Win A Thriller; Potts Targets England Recall & Jofra Set To Return?

Following On: County Cricketer is back for season three!  
talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag join forces once more to give the lowdown on all the big stories affecting the summer game.  
On today's show the boys discuss the changes at the top of Surrey and Yorkshire, ask 'where now?' for Worcestershire & Middlesex.  And assess just how big a challenge Durham pose Surrey ahead of their title defence.   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: County Cricketer.    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Cricket Collective - Why Bairstow Should Open In The Ashes & Liam Plunkett's American Dream!

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