The Cricket Podcast
Are you a cricket fan who wants to hear more about the game's big talking points? The Cricket Podcast is the world's best topical cricket podcast. Covering all cricket including international cricket, Cricket World Cups, the IPL, the Ashes and Test matches. Now with over 500 episodes Jack Hope, Max Rowe-Brown and Ross Legg, provide insight, analysis and humour about all of cricket's major stories. Whether you want to know more about the latest England v Australia Ashes contest, or Virat Kohli's exploits for the India cricket team, we guarantee that The Cricket Podcast will bring you reaction that you'll love. Regular guests include Daniel Norcross from TMS and cricket analyst Dan Weston, who has experience working in the IPL.
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September 22, 2026 • 73 mins
After a bit of a break, The Cricket Podcast returns! With England's cricket summer coming to an end, Jack and Max take a look back over the past few months and pass judgement on England cricket in 2026.
From the incredible return of Ollie Robinson to the abject circus that is Pakistan, what stood out for us this year, good or bad?
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July 15, 2026 • 52 mins
The unthinkable has happened: the Bazball era is officially dead. In this monumental episode of The Cricket Podcast, we react to the bombshell news that has shaken English cricket to its core—the sudden sacking of head coach Brendon McCullum and the immediate retirement of captain Ben Stokes.
Was the writing always on the wall, or did the ECB pull the trigger too soon? We dissect the spectacular unraveling of England's ult...
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June 12, 2026 • 42 mins
England triumphed over New Zealand by 115 runs in the first Men's Test at Lord's. However, the victory was overshadowed by an ECB investigation into captain Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson, who breached a midnight curfew to attend a London nightclub where an altercation occurred.In this episode, we unpack both the incredible sporting action and the drama unfolding off the pitch.
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May 28, 2026 • 39 mins
After a long, unplanned, hiatus The Cricket Podcast is back. Join Max and Jack as they go through the headlines from the IPL and take a look at England's squad for their upcoming series v New Zealand.
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April 8, 2026 • 63 mins
The script for IPL 2026 has been shredded within the first two weeks, and we're here to pick up the pieces. This episode of The Cricket Podcast tackles a start to the Indian Premier League that no one saw coming—least of all the Chennai Super Kings faithful.
With CSK sitting at a shocking 0-3 after losses to RR, PBKS, and RCB, we analyze the structural issues plaguing the legends and whether their season is already on life...
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April 1, 2026 • 58 mins
Who is the team to truly fear in IPL 2026? Just five games into the season, the league hierarchy is already looking like a total rollercoaster. In this episode of The Cricket Podcast, we break down a whirlwind opening week that has left some giants reeling and others looking absolutely lethal. We dive deep into the tactical shifts and standout performances defining the early narrative of the 2026 tournament, analyzing whether these...
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March 27, 2026 • 47 mins
In our final preview show, The Cricket Podcast finally get around to looking at last year's runners up, Punjab Kings, alongside Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals.
The Royals may have given away Sanju Samson, but they've got their new superstar now. A year older, maybe a year better, we wonder whether the now 15-year old Vaibhav Suryavanshi can show his prowess over a full IPL season. With some moves made to shore up the middle o...
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March 26, 2026 • 51 mins
We’re cutting through the PR and "process" talk to look at the high-stakes gambles defining IPL 2026. This is a tactical breakdown of three franchises that have completely nuked their old identities to build something more volatile.
Lucknow Super Giants have officially killed off the KL Rahul era. By handing the captaincy to Rishabh Pant and pulling off a blockbuster trade for Mohammed Shami, LSG has gone full "vibes and v...
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March 25, 2026 • 67 mins
This episode of the podcast is a deep-dive tactical preview of the IPL 2026 season, breaking down the massive off-season moves for the league's big four franchises. We are moving past the hype to look at the cold, hard data defining the 2026 trophy race.
We start with the "New Look" Chennai Super Kings. After a disastrous 2025 where they finished at the bottom, the front office finally hit the reset button. We break down the blo...
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March 9, 2026 • 33 mins
In this episode of The Cricket Podcast, we break down India’s historic victory as they are crowned ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 champions! Relive the magic from the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the Men in Blue secured a dominant 96-run win over New Zealand to become the first team ever to defend the T20 title on home soil.
We dive deep into the India vs New Zealand final scorecard, analyzing Sanju Samson...
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March 6, 2026 • 41 mins
In this episode, we break down an absolute blockbuster at the Wankhede! India has marched into the T20 World Cup 2026 Final after a pulse-pounding 7-run victory over England. It was a game of "what ifs" and "could have beens" as 499 runs were scored in a single night—a record for a Men’s T20 World Cup match.
We deep-dive into Sanju Samson’s redemption arc. After being dropped on 15, Samson made England pay with...
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March 4, 2026 • 23 mins
Jack and Max dissect the first T20 World Cup semi-final where unbeaten South Africa took on New Zealand at Eden Gardens. Batting first, SA struggled, with Marco Jansen dragging SA to an okay but undercooked total. From then on it was all about one man - Finn Allen.
He blitzed a 33-ball ton, the fastest in world cup history, as NZ romped home to a 9 wicket win to book their place in the final.
Will they face India or England?
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March 1, 2026 • 53 mins
In this episode, we break down a night of pure theatre at Eden Gardens as Sanju Samson played a knock for the ages to send India into the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals. Chasing a daunting 196 in what was effectively a virtual quarter-final against the West Indies on 1 March, Samson silenced the critics with a breathtaking 97 off just 50 balls*.
We dive deep into the tactical mastery of Samson’s innings, which featured 12 fo...
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February 27, 2026 • 48 mins
In this episode of The Cricket Podcast, we dive into the high-stakes drama of the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s, where the semi-final picture is finally becoming clear.
England have become the first team to officially qualify for the knockouts, completing a remarkable turnaround after a shaky start to the tournament. We break down Harry Brook’s sensational match-winning century against Pakistan that punched their ticket to t...
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February 23, 2026 • 46 mins
In this episode of The Cricket Podcast we break down the massive T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 upsets that have blown Group 1 wide open. First, we analyse how South Africa ended India’s 12-match winning streak in a dominant 76-run victory in Ahmedabad. Was it David Miller’s explosive 63 or a rare failure from the Indian top order? We dive deep into the India vs South Africa highlights to see if the Proteas have finally fou...
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February 23, 2026 • 47 mins
In this episode of The Cricket Podcast, we pick through the wreckage of the most chaotic week in international cricket as Australia crash and burn in the T20 World Cup group stage. While the Baggy Greens pack their bags after a defeat to Sri Lanka and the awesome Nissanka, the focus shifts to the subcontinental powerhouses making noise in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.
We dissect India’s clinical run to the Super...
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February 15, 2026 • 40 mins
Ross and Max talk through the latest games, where India booked their place in the Super 8s with a comfortable win over Pakistan, while also starting a minor diplomatic incident over handshakes.
Australia are in trouble after they were soundly beaten by Zimbabwe, meaning they likely need to beat Sri Lanka to stay in the competition. We also cover England overcoming Scotland, and the state of play in the 4 groups as we approach the ...
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February 11, 2026 • 40 mins
On a pulsating day of T20 Cricket World Cup action, by far the best viewing was between South Africa and Afghanistan, who put on a show with not one, but two super overs, and more twists and turns than twisty turny thing.
Both teams looked to have won it throughout the day, but SA ultimately came away victorious. Elsewhere, Australia got their campaign up and running despite missing their skipper, and West Indies throttled Engla...
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February 8, 2026 • 67 mins
In this episode of The Cricket Podcast, we dive headfirst into the pure, unadulterated chaos of the opening six matches of the 2026 T20 World Cup. It has been a weekend of "Associate Uprising" and major-nation meltdowns, headlined by England narrowly avoiding one of the greatest humiliations in sporting history.
We break down the "World Cup DRAMA" at the Wankhede, where Harry Brook and the "bleached boy wonder" Jacob Bethell (55...
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February 6, 2026 • 33 mins
Today, we're diving into the absolute 'Group of Death' in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: Group D. With matches unfolding across India and Sri Lanka, all eyes are on whether the 'Afghan Atalan' can survive a brutal pool to reach the Super 8s.
Can Afghanistan replicate their 2024 semi-final heroics? Standing in their way are two massive heavyweights: South Africa and New Zealand. While the Proteas and Blackcaps are perennia...
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