The CRICKETher Weekly

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The CRICKETher Weekly episodes

May 28, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 166
The latest women's cricket news, with Raf & Syd:
Shock news about Meg Lanning

Should Bryony Smith play in the Ashes?

What's gone wrong at Western Storm?

In the wake of Kent's decision to charge their Blast viewers, are paid-for live-streams the future?
25 min
May 21, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 165
Raf Nicholson & Syd Egan bringing you the latest women's cricket news.
This week we discuss the start of the Lottie Cup:
The evolution of batting in English domestic cricket

Who is winning the race to be England wicketkeeper in the Ashes?

Is Heather Knight MIA?

Plus, do the ICC's new Playing Conditions about mandatory helmets go far enough?
24 min
May 14, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 164
On Women's County T20 Finals Day, we continue our deep-dive into women's domestic cricket:
New contracts for Scotland - and how the ECB can help grow Scottish cricket via the regions

The problems with women's club cricket...

...and what that means for the future of women's county cricket
24 min
May 07, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 163
Raf Nicholson and Syd Egan with the latest women's cricket news.
This week:
It's the end of an era as Katherine Sciver-Brunt retires

Round 4 of the #RHFTrophy - why is Syd on the phone to the ECB?

Plus, we ask you: If the Hundred really is ending, what should the future of women's domestic cricket look like?
28 min
April 30, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 162
Raf Nicholson and Syd Egan with the latest women's cricket news.
This week:
We're at Beckenham watching Vipers get back on track in the RHF

Raf chats to Player of the Match Lauren Bell

Rumours that The Men's Hundred could be abolished... but what about the women?

Why we're uncomfortable about the proposed overseas draft in WBBL
17 min
April 23, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 161
This week:
Wisden honours for Beth Mooney & Harmanpreet Kaur

The RHF Trophy is back - Sunrisers shock Vipers and Paige Scholfield hits her first 100 in 10 years!

Should The Hundred be doing more to promote regional cricket?
27 min
April 16, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 160
Raf Nicholson and Syd Egan with the latest women's cricket news.

This week:
WPL set to clash with WBBL - what happens now?

Players to watch out for in the RHF Trophy

New report into the finance of English cricket - is The Hundred sustainable?

West Indies sack Courtney Walsh, but was he the problem?
30 min
April 09, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 159
This week:
#WPL going home and away

Frustrating pay disparities in England men's & women's cricket

We've FINALLY got some red ball domestic cricket... but why are the ECB keeping it so quiet?
24 min
April 02, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 158
This week:
FairBreak on TV & why the ICC needs to intervene in the broadcast landscape

Australia's pay rises & the importance of player associations effectively representing their women members

Will Phoebe Litchfield get to play in the Ashes?
23 min
March 26, 2023The CRICKETher Weekly – Episode 157
This week:
What the BCCI need to do to build on the success of WPL

The Hundred Draft & the problem with 'Winging It'

Why we need to take a stand on Afghanistan because #CricketIsAHumanRight
26 min