Wisden Cricket Weekly

By Wisden Cricket Weekly

Join Mark Butcher, Yas Rana and the rest of the Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast team for a weekly digest of the biggest stories from both English cricket and the wider world game.... more

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January 27, 2026 Special report: What can women's cricket learn from women's football? | Women's Cricket Weekly
A different one for you this week - Katya takes a look at what women's cricket can learn from the enormous strides made in women's football since the Euros win of 2022, speaking to Telegraph women's football reporter Kathryn Batte & Aston Villa Women Managing Director Maggie Murphy.
0:15 Intro/02:37 Kathryn Batte on evolution of the WSL/23:33 Katya reflections /25:25 Maggie Murphy on prioritising equity over equality /47:01 Katya reflections and outro
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The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund in collaboration with the ECB aims to triple the number of girls’ cricket teams by breaking down barriers and creating supportive and inclusive spaces. Help transform the game, head to https://www.metrobankonline.co.uk/cri... to champion the future of girls’ cricket.
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January 26, 2026 “I’d love to coach England” – Jonathan Trott on Afghanistan, the Ashes and coaching ambitions
Phil Walker chats with Afghanistan coach and former England No.3 Jonathan Trott to discuss life as an international coach, the Ashes, future coaching ambitions and his own storied England career.
07:44 Journey as Afghanistan coach
09:15 Language barrier
10:50 Highest & Lowest moments as coach
14:13 How Afghanistan punch above their weight
18:52 Afghanistan women's team
22:43 Future of Afghanistan cricket
24:14 Trott's immediate coaching future with Afghanistan & beyond
28:59 Ashes reflections
31:41 Should England restart their journey?
34:43 Bethell thoughts
36:28 England career reflections
39:03 Trott's best innings for England
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43min
January 21, 2026 Could England really miss out on the 2027 ODI World Cup? Butch previews Sri Lanka series
Yas and Butch discuss the upcoming ODI series between England and Sri Lanka, with England in need of some wins to get their World Cup qualification back on track against a Sri Lanka side that are near unbeatable on home soil.
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January 20, 2026 A chat with Mo Bobat: Inside the mind of an IPL winner
Phil Walker sits down with Mo Bobat, the Director of Cricket at London Spirit and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They chat about talent ID, auction strategy, what it takes to win, Jacob Bethell, England's Ashes campaign and more.
0:00 Intro / 0:49 Wisden Cricket Monthly / 20:48 Mo Bobat interview / 57:20 Outro
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1h 2min
January 20, 2026 Women's Cricket Weekly: Alyssa Healy retires and Heather Knight’s new non-playing role in The Hundred
Yas and Lauren discuss Alyssa Healy's retirement before Katya chats to former England captain Heather Knight on her new non-playing role at London Spirit.
0:00 Intro / 1:22 Lauren on Alyssa Healy retiring / 27:34 Heather Knight interview / 48:23 Outro
The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund in collaboration with the ECB aims to triple the number of girls’ cricket teams by breaking down barriers and creating supportive and inclusive spaces. Help transform the game, head to https://www.metrobankonline.co.uk/cricket/ to champion the future of girls’ cricket.
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January 16, 2026 Our cricketing hopes for 2026, final Ashes reflections and will the Hundred rebrands work?
Yas, Katya and Jim start by putting the 2025/26 Ashes to bed once and for all, before chatting about the rebranding of teams in The Hundred, Shoaib Bashir's new club, our hopes and dreams for 2026 and much more.
To finish the show, Tawhid Qureshi runs us through an eventful week in Bangladesh cricket. For Butch's take on the developing situation around Bangladesh and the T20 World Cup, check out Wednesday's episode.

0:00 Intro / 0:39 Ashes / 12:06 The Hundred / 21:14 2026's 'retired out' craze / 23:28 County news / 31:34 Daryl Mitchell / 33:32 2026 hopes and dreams / 42:19 Bangladesh / 58:48 Outro
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1h 3min
January 14, 2026 Butch reacts: The Bangladesh T20 World Cup scheduling farce & South Africa's strange squad
Yas and Butch discuss why deteriorating relations between Bangladesh and India are causing complications for the scheduling of the T20 World Cup, a couple of strange omissions from South Africa's squad and some standout names from the SA20.
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20min
January 12, 2026 Women's Weekly: Dramatic WPL finishes and a chat with England legend Anya Shrubsole
Yas and Lauren discuss a crazy opening weekend of the 2026 WPL before Katya chats to England legend Anya Shrubsole.

0:00 Intro / 0:37 Lauren on WPL 2026 / 17:13 Anya Shrubsole interview
54:18 Outro
The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund in collaboration with the ECB aims to triple the number of girls’ cricket teams by breaking down barriers and creating supportive and inclusive spaces. Help transform the game, head to https://www.metrobankonline.co.uk/cricket/ to champion the future of girls’ cricket.
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58min
January 09, 2026 Women's Weekly: WPL 2026 preview! Power rankings, predictions and players to watch
Katya Witney, Rahul Iyer and Aadya Sharma look ahead to the start of the 2026 Women's Premier League.
The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund in collaboration with the ECB aims to triple the number of girls’ cricket teams by breaking down barriers and creating supportive and inclusive spaces. Help transform the game, head to https://www.metrobankonline.co.uk/cricket/ to champion the future of girls’ cricket.
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33min
January 08, 2026 "COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE" – Butch reviews the Ashes and suggests what England need to change
Butch is off his long run to review England's 4-1 defeat in Australia.
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