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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2025 · 50 MIN

‘He Is The BEST Spinner In The World’ & Why Flintoff Was Like A Father Figure! Live Event Special

from Beard Before Wicket Podcast

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Ravi Bopara!In this special live event episode Ravi backs one spinner as the best in the world, the dressing room culture at England and how Flintoff became a father figure for them and whether Ravi or Rash would've loved to play for India or Pakistan AND so much more!Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube!00:00 - Intro00:55 - Ravi and Rash's Favourite Cricket teams05:08 - Ravi and Rash's cricketing beginnings and family's Support12:01 - England Dressing-room culture, franchise cricket and the death of sledging21:55 - Ravi vs Rash22:48 - South Asian Identity in cricket24:50 - Ravi's Anecdotes on Rash25:39 - Quick-fire Questions31:36 - Why Eoin Morgan So Special34:10 - How Do You Deal With Pressure37:20 - Which Game Would You Highlight To Showcase Cricket39:10 - What's Happened To England's Dominance41:45 - Is There Things Fans Don't Know About Within The Game43:10 - Is Asian Food Bad For You As A Cricketer44:56 - What's The Key To Longevity48:15 - What's Ravi's Best Ever Knock49:38 - Conclusion and Next Week's Hashim Amla EpisodeFOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏Instagram @beardbeforewicketTikTok @beardbeforewicket#cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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