The Unplayable Podcast

Jacob Bethell silenced his doubters to play a knock for the ages, hitting his maiden first-class ton in just his second #Ashes Test.

Join Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron to recap the penultimate day as they discuss Bethell, Beau Webster and John Howard. 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Sydney day four recap

01:30 Bethell’s stunning century

08:10 Starc’s instant impact

11:20 Boland wins Root battle

12:55 Webster’s three big ones

15:50 Runouts, injuries

20:30 England’s selection mistakes?

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Centuries to Travis Head and Steve Smith highlighted a dominant day in Sydney for Australia. 

In the presser, Head give Josh Schonafinger a brutal critique on his question, and co-host Louis Cameron was keen to give him some stick about it.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Sydney day three recap

01:00 Walking singles

05:15 Head’s s*** stat

07:10 Liquorland Cheers To That Moment

14:55 Khawaja’s final innings?

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It was a great day to bat in Sydney as England squandered another chance to take control of an Ashes match. 

Jamie Smith did something silly, Joe Root batted like a master, Travis Head batted like a king and things got a little heated between Ben Stokes and Marnus Labuschagne. 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Sydney day two recap

00:45 Stokes, Labuschagne clash

06:30 Head’s brilliance

10:40 Smith’s “brainless” dismissal

18:00 Neser finishes strong

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Only the Sydney's annual new year's rain could stop Joe Root and Harry Brook on potentially England's best day of the series so far.

Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron were at the SCG and break down a truncated day that included a touching tribute. 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Sydney day one recap

00:45 Death, taxes, Sydney rain

03:15 Aussies go spinner-less again

05:30 Quicks fire early

10:10 Root-Brook stand looking ominous

16:10 Starc on verge of greatness

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Australia have a chance to win the Ashes 4-1 in this week's fifth Test in Sydney and one man hopeful of having a say is Todd Murphy.

The off-spinner came into the squad following Nathan Lyon's hamstring injury and he caught up with Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron from the SCG. 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Fifth Test preview

00:45 Khawaja calls time

09:24 Khawaja’s retirement speech

17:00 SCG pitch chat

20:00 Selection news

29:24 Todd Murphy interview begins

31:10 Murphy’s border-town conundrum

34:00 Story behind Ashes call-up

37:05 Bowling in India

43:35 Craig Howard’s influence

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Another two-day Test? Yep - and this time it was England who came away with the chocolates thanks to an impressive performance from 22-year-old Jacob Bethell.

Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron recap another astonishing day of Test cricket as England win Down Under for the first time in 15 years. 

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Melbourne day two recap

01:20 England reverse Perth result

06:00 Big talking point: The pitch

09:30 England gain upper hand

13:15 Bazball gets going

17:00 Fall out from another two-day ahead of SCG

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Yes, 20 wickets in a single day. Travis Head and Scott Boland batted twice! England were all out in under 30 overs. A wicket fell every 22.9 balls. 

Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron caught the action from the MCG where a record crowd of over 94,000 watched one of the more bizarre days in Ashes history.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Melbourne day one recap

01:23 That pitch. Thoughts?

05:00 Liquorland Cheers To That Moment

08:20 England bowl first, start slowly

13:05 Starc keen to bowl

15:15 Boland brilliance, again

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It took a little longer than expected but Australia sealed a straight sets Ashes victory in a record-equalling 11 days on a wet final day in Adelaide. 

Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron look back at the Test and look ahead to the fallout from Nathan Lyon's hamstring injury.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Adelaide day five recap

00:47 The England pile on begins

05:00 Lyon’s hamstring worry

11:50 The English rearguard

16:45 Labuschagne does it again

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Australia are four wickets away from sealing the Ashes series in a record time after another great day in Adelaide. 

England were set 435 to win but lost regular wickets to all but concede the series. Join Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron for the recap from Adelaide Oval.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Adelaide day four recap

03:00 The Nathan Lyon Show in final hour

10:00 Carey’s incredible series continues

12:15 Cummins tears it up again

14:55 That Marnus catch

18:20 Curator’s spooky prediction

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Travis Head and Alex Carey capped off South Australia's golden year of cricket on a day that has all but slammed the coffin shut on England's Bazball era. 

Josh Schonafinger and Louis Cameron were at the Adelaide Oval and recap a dominant day for Australia with the Ashes not far away. 

CHAPTERS

00:00 Adelaide day three recap

01:50 The death of Bazball?

04:30 Starc’s stranglehold over Stokes continues

10:30 Doesn’t get better for SA cricket

19:30 Under the radar Carey

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