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ABC Cricket Podcast — 239 episodes

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1

Pass/fail? We score Brendon McCullum's Bazball era

2

The Women's T20 World Cup trophy is back where it belongs

3

Ben Stokes retirement sums up what's wrong with Bazball

4

Did Australia just qualify for the LA Olympics by smoking Bangladesh?

5

It's June but the temperature in Aus cricket is boiling

6

Adam Voges on Cam Green's future, why he left WA and T20 coaching challenges

7

The teenager redefining cricket and Ed's all time ODI World XI

8

IPL 2026: Head vs Kohli, the tournament trends and best Aussies

9

The players want it all - protection, pay, leave and loyalty

10

Todd Greenberg on the "damn difficult" BBL privatisation process

11

Setting the record straight on the BBL sale and what comes next

12

If cricket is for sale, what do the players think?

13

Inside the BBL privatisation stand off

14

Ryan Harris talks 'rhino rev ups', SACA glory and Australian coach aspirations

15

George Bailey chats relationships with the press, retirements and Ashes reviews

16

A "proper" Sheffield Shield final sees SACA triumph and the Vics buckle

17

Straight up, this episode is MUST listen

18

Shield final confirmed but the season batting numbers are grim reading

19

Reckoning with the depth of India's T20 dominance

20

T20 World Cups every two years just don't resonate

21

T20 World Cup semis and Alyssa Healy's fairytale finale

22

“I would hate it”: The possible BBL flow on of The Hundred’s Pakistan issue

23

Selectors under fire, South Africa shock India and the BBL money fight heats up

24

Blame game: unpacking World Cup recriminations

25

Zimbabwe shock, Super Over thriller, and pink-ball intrigue

26

The best T20 game ever and Steve Smith boards the flight

27

T20 World Cup scares, the Shield shines and Vaibhav destroys

28

Australia without their big three, World Cup quirks and Shield chaos

29

Pakistan's Cup Boycott and Australia's Shaky Preparation

30

Australia's World Cup pressure points and BBL's future

31

The Scorchers do it again, finals fallout, and the weekend in world cricket

32

As the BBL heats up, CA prepares to sell it

33

Steve Smith is shaping the BBL finals picture

34

Ashes to Bashes: who's rising, ready and matters in the BBL

35

Ashes retained, standards exposed: what this series really told us

36

Ashes D5: 5th Test – Big moments, big players as Australia dominate the Ashes

37

Ashes D4: 5th Test – Bethell arrives, Webster delivers as the Ashes enter the final day

38

Ashes D3: 5th Test – Head, Smith centuries as Australia take control

39

Ashes D2: 5th Test – A good wicket, a missed opportunity, and Head hits back

40

Ashes D1: 5th Test – Bad light, early stumps, England on top in Sydney

41

Usman's pointed farewell and the final Ashes Test

42

The game, the money, what comes next

43

Ashes D2: 4th Test – England celebrate, but Test cricket isn’t meant to be rushed

44

Ashes D1: 4th Test – If you blinked, you missed an innings

45

Ronball reigns as Ashes celebrations bring new questions

46

Ashes D5: 3rd Test – Australia Retain the Ashes in Adelaide

47

Ashes D4: 3rd Test – What did they think was going to happen?

48

Ashes D3: 3rd Test – So much for Bazball, It’s the Travball episode

49

Ashes D2: 3rd Test – England melt in Adelaide

50

Ashes D1: 3rd Test – A proper day of Test cricket in Adelaide

51

Heat rises on England, metaphorically and literally

52

The Adelaide litmus Test

53

England Talk a Big Game, Australia Play One

54

Ashes D4: 2nd Test – Neser validation, Smith stunner, Starc summer - Australia lead 2-0

55

Ashes D3: 2nd Test – Starc legend grows as England wilts

56

Ashes D2: 2nd Test – Jake breaks in, but Australia fails to capitalise

57

Ashes D1: 2nd Test – Root's final frontier, Lyon shock, Starc heroics

58

‘Piece of sh*t’ controversy, ‘eye black’ experiment, and batting order relevance

59

Perth verdict is in, now Brisbane awaits

60

Saved our best for LIVE

61

'Brand over brains': England's refusal to learn

62

Ashes D2: 1st Test - Travball Head-lines as Australia surf the chaos wave

63

Ashes D1: 1st Test - Starc shines, Stokes stars in manic opener

64

Jim's Ashes Special: The 2005 nailbiter at Edgbaston

65

Ashes anticipation peaks as the injury rollercoaster continues

66

Jim's Ashes Special: Shane Warne and amazing Adelaide

67

Hazlewood’s good, Wood’s warming, the Ashes are incoming

68

Jim's Ashes Special: Ben Stokes at Headingley

69

Over prepared, under prepared, salad rolls and Corbin returns

70

Jim's Ashes Special: Border and Thompson's almost miracle

71

Jim's Ashes Special: A Bob Massie Masterclass

72

Another Dog(gett) in the fight

73

The lid's off for Hoff

74

Jim's Ashes Special: Bairstow and Carey

75

The Australian summer of cricket has begun

76

All eyes on Pat Cummins and Australia's Women's World Cup record-breaking win

77

The great Australian bat-off is on!

78

Is England’s Ashes squad (gulp) good?

79

Are all runs created equally?

80

Cricket's coldest shoulder

81

How worried are we about Pat’s back?

82

A very overdue mailbag episode

83

Ok fine, let's talk about the ODIs

84

Is Test cricket for all, or just the lucky few?

85

Is it too early to start predicting our Ashes team?

86

Final day drama & the Big Bash buyout

87

Handshake gate

88

What do Nathan Ellis and Scott Boland have in common?

89

Testing times for the West Indies while Australians rack up records

90

Trophy retained, questions remain

91

Any danger of some top order runs?

92

Green shoots and growing pains

93

Humbled at Lord’s

94

One Test. One champion

95

Smith’s swan song?

96

Is Marnus finally out of luck?

97

We pick our WTC XI

98

Aussie cricketers caught between contracts & conflict

99

Too young to drive, old enough to smash IPL centuries?

100

Will India stay in the Olympic Village?

101

What can cricket learn from Will Pucovski?

102

Who's in, who's out?

103

29 years in the making

104

We need to talk about that Uzzie presser

105

The death knell of 50-over cricket?

106

How much worse can it get for English cricket?

107

Inglis inspires | Australia’s record-breaking triumph & Corbin’s big win

108

Golf trips and bent elbows

109

Galle in one

110

So one-sided it was almost boring … almost

111

Who on earth is Mitch Owen?

112

Should Steve Smith open for the Aussie T20 side?

113

Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened

114

The greatest show on earth

115

Can Sam Konstas save Australia?

116

The Test that got away

117

The prince of Adelaide strikes again

118

How do you bat against Jasprit Bumrah?

119

Perth post-mortem

120

Who is under more pressure this summer, Australia or India?

121

Is Australia’s big guess, an even bigger mistake?

122

Is Nathan McSweeney the answer?

123

Why are the big three all struggling?

124

“A great week for the cricket purists”

125

Cam Green is out for the summer, who takes his place?

126

Our Aussie women get off to a flyer, as does Spriggy!

127

What can cricket learn from the AFL?

128

14 wins in a row, some outrageous English comments and a six-day Test in Sri Lanka!

129

The Aussies tour England, a Test reshuffle, and a BBL team in Canberra?

130

Scottish whitewash, Pakistan's woes and Bazball all-around?

131

Jay Shah is the new ICC boss, and we are concerned…

132

Can $15 million save Test cricket?

133

Corby returns, Nick Hockley leaves

134

The art of selection with George Bailey

135

India deep dive with Prakash Wakankar

136

A cricket calendar shakeup is coming

137

We love the Connolly call up!

138

A cricketing crossroads

139

Questionable catches and hamstrings

140

The Aussies slip on a banana peel

141

“You do not want to upset Mother Cricket”

142

Upsets galore and Dave Warner bingo

143

It’s World Cup time baby!

144

Mitch Starc is the “best white ball bowler of all time”

145

Is Justin Langer going to coach India?

146

New Zealand snatch defeat from the jaws of victory AGAIN!

147

The grass is Green in NZ for the Aussies!

148

Teddy is in his Tim David era

149

Farewelling the summer of cricket, and Teddy’s moustache

150

Ill-advised facial hair, and non-existent runout appeals

151

Vapes at the Allan Border Medal, funky dismissals, and the ‘same old story’ at the SCG

152

Rally 'Round the West Indies!

153

How does Travis Head do it?!

154

The worst-kept secret in cricket: Steve Smith is our new opener

155

Is Test cricket circling the drain? Oh, and the Aussies win again…

156

Culture Carrier

157

Tom Curran coming through!

158

Warner goes wild in the West, and the GOAT spins his way to 500 wickets

159

Mitchell Johnson bowling heat or throwing shade?

160

Australia are World Cup champions!

161

Maxi magic, time's up Sri Lanka and Meg's farewell, with X-Man

162

‘Have you ever seen anyone fall off the back of a golf cart?’

163

The World Cup is heating up, and so are the Aussies!

164

We are so back!

165

Why has Australia fallen behind in men's ODI cricket?

166

The Rooster becomes a world-record setter

167

Will this be the last ODI World Cup?

168

Balls, Broad and beers

169

Rain, glorious rain!

170

Ashes mailbag

171

Good for the series

172

Lunacy at Lord's

173

The cult of Bazball

174

Baz what? The Aussies win Ashes classic

175

Australia are World Test Champs!

176

Test match cricket is back, and so are we!

177

Sheffield Shield finale, and our season finale!

178

Ed and Corbin’s mailbag

179

'Wasn't that a dull Test match!'

180

Indore galore!

181

The best team on the planet

182

'Australia should have won this Test'

183

DISASTER in Nagpur

184

India, India, INDIA!

185

Thanks BBL, it’s been fun…kind of

186

What’s hot what’s not, Big Bash edition

187

The Afghanistan decision

188

We need to talk about Sydney

189

Domestic takeaways, some outrageous English comments, and a six-day Test in Sri Lanka!

190

Choose Your Fighter

191

A two-day Test!

192

The David Warner conundrum

193

Queue jumping

194

Is the Australian cricket team on the nose?

195

The ODI series no one asked for!

196

‘Long live the white ball kings!’

197

Where did it all go so wrong?

198

Busting slumps and tearing hamstrings

199

Was that the greatest T20 international EVER?

200

What is ABC SPORT DAILY?

201

Introducing ABC SPORT DAILY

202

Season Finale!

203

To follow on, or to not follow on?!

204

Shane Warne's 'Diet coke and three Panadol…'

205

Pakistan here we come!

206

Farewell to the summer of cricket

207

The ‘High stakes and high drama’ of the IPL Auction

208

‘He deserved better’

209

Much more than a draw

210

Quick-fire cricket debates

211

Full Ashes wrap

212

The selection squeeze

213

Happy New Year cricket nerds

214

Retaining the urn

215

A one-sided Adelaide affair

216

Victory at the Gabba

217

The Ashes are here!

218

The battle for No.5

219

“The cover up is worse than the crime”

220

It's coming home

221

Semi-finals here we come!

222

"England open a can on the Aussies"

223

How should we feel about Australia’s win?

224

Welcome back cricket nerds!

225

The end of the summer all wrapped up in a bow

226

Questions or Answers?

227

Pride of Place

228

The Perfect Game

229

Sixers go back-to-back

230

President of the Alex Carey fan club

231

Matching ability with talent

232

The Indian cricket freight train

233

A weird sense of humour

234

It feels like the grand final

235

The man who serves us the meat in the deli counter

236

You can't scan a broken spirit

237

First Drop Openers

238

Where was Pat Cummins?

239

Hands finding