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England wrap up series win over Pakistan at Lord's

2

Who would be on your Mount Rushmore of cricket commentators?

3

Is Ben Duckett's form a worry for England?

4

How do England get Cox and Bethell into the Test side?

5

Stephen Fleming: The James Bond of UK club cricket

6

England seal emphatic victory at Headingley | Ask George

7

Have England hired Shane Watson as batting DRS coach? | Ask George

8

Is this the worst Pakistan pace bowling lineup you can remember seeing? | Ask George

9

What the county outground revival means for the club game

10

Seaside county grounds and Sobers remembered (with Paul Edwards) | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

11

"Don’t be too English!": How to run a cricket festival

12

Can England actually win the World Cup?

13

Craig Overton for the Test allrounder spot?

14

Premier League footballers in village cricket

15

Are you surprised that Rob Key kept his job?

16

India complete comprehensive Test victory over England

17

England on brink of heavy Test defeat as legends bow out

18

England dethrone India as T20I No.1

19

India in control of Lord's Test

20

Mandhana and Ecclestone steal the headlines on historic Lord's occasion

21

England hammer India again to take 3-0 series lead

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An outside bet for next England captain (with Jarrod Kimber) | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

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Rampant England condemn India to record defeat

24

So close for England yet so far, as Australia bare their teeth

25

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi makes history

26

England reach T20 World Cup final

27

India's best-kept cricketing secret

28

Abhishek Sharma shines before the rain falls

29

Do you really expect Key & McCullum to go?

30

Ben Stokes retires from international cricket

31

England make it five wins from five

32

Is Jamie Smith under pressure?

33

Can England clone Ben Stokes?

34

New Zealand openers pile on the runs at Trent Bridge

35

England march into semi-finals

36

Is Key and McCullum's time up if England lose the series? | Ask George

37

The power of Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson

38

Has the England setup actually had a reset?

39

New Zealand put England to the sword on day 3

40

Harold Larwood's legacy and England's fresh crisis | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

41

England on the back foot at The Oval

42

Two leg slips for Harry Brook is quite the sight…

43

England suffer injury scare in victory over Ireland

44

Wrestling with overseas pro deals… and gravy

45

Danni Wyatt-Hodge stars in T20 World Cup opener

46

Should there be an alcohol ban during a Test Series? | Ask George

47

Women's T20 World Cup preview

48

What lessons have been learned from the Lord's Test?

49

"Cricket is a huge way behind other sports"

50

"As bad a pitch as I've seen in England for a very long time"

51

Will this pitch be investigated?

52

Kent's fresh bid to find untapped talent

53

Snapping England… and Geoff Boycott punk | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

54

Northants' new base, overseas pros, and pre-match butties

55

The state school Test cricketer factory

56

France’s crazy cricket history | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

57

Cawston Press Village Cup preview | The Cricketer Club Cricket Podcast

58

Coaching Bethell and a rare Lord's double

59

Vic Marks: Cardus, Somerset and the changing cricket media

60

How to become a county outground | The Cricketer Schools Podcast

61

Derek Pringle: Essex at 150 and strange tours | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

62

Flintoff, Phil Neville, and why schools cricket matters (with Cristian Durant) | The Cricketer Schools Podcast

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Launching the Knight-Stokes Cup | Huw Meets... Michael Vaughan

64

Grade Cricket life as an English county player | The Cricketer Magazine Podcast

65

Australia seal 4-1 series victory | Ask George

66

Brilliant Bethell hits maiden Test century | Ask George

67

Have England learned anything? | Ask George

68

The worst shot in the history of Test cricket? | Ask George

69

Changes ahead for England? | Ask George

70

England end 15-year wait | Ask George

71

Melbourne Madness | Ask George

72

"Can the management survive this Ashes surrender?" | Ask George

73

"English cricket tolerates mediocrity" | Ask George

74

How has it come to this? | Ask George

75

"It's a Ponzi scheme" | Ask George

76

"They will never get a better opportunity" | Ask George

77

"Overprepared" England 2-0 down after Gabba defeat | Ask George

78

Will England ever win another Test match in Australia? | Ask George

79

Are Australia better at Bazball than England? | Ask George

80

Joe Root shows his class at the Gabba | Ask George

81

Do the team know how badly they have let down travelling fans? | Ask George

82

The most chastening defeat of the Bazball era? | Ask George

83

Wickets tumble in Perth | Ask George

84

Ashes hundreds & heading to Nepal | Huw Meets... Dawid Malan

85

Ashes memories & a new book | Huw Meets... Steven Finn

86

Bowling rockets & championing first-class cricket | Huw Meets... Tino Best

87

India win a classic at The Oval | Ask George

88

Isn't it a relief we haven't gone to four-days Tests? | Ask George

89

A peak-Bazball win or a bridge too far? | Ask George

90

Can Matt Potts count himself highly unlucky? | Ask George

91

How poorly have England bowled today? | Ask George

92

Are pitches like this a threat to Test cricket? | Ask George

93

A jaw-dropping Bumrah stat | Ask George

94

Should Sachin just hand over the crown now? | Ask George

95

Have India just been Bazballed? | Ask George

96

Should Chris Woakes open a greengrocer? | Ask George

97

Do England fans want Bazball openers or a KL Rahul? | Ask George

98

What are the umpires doing? | Ask George

99

Joe Root to pass Ricky Ponting this summer? | Ask George

100

Ladybirds and a bad batch of cows | Ask George

101

"Do the chasing victories outweigh the thumping defeats?" | Ask Mel

102

"Will England contemplate holding out for a draw?" | Ask Mel

103

"Is Jamie Smith too good to be batting at No.7?" | Ask Mel

104

"Have India got enough runs this time?" | Ask Mel

105

"Is Chris Woakes too nice to get an 'umpire's call'?" | Ask Mel

106

"How did England do that?!" | Ask George

107

"Heading for a day-five thriller?!" | Ask George

108

"Australia aren't going to be worried about England's bowling attack are they?" | Ask George

109

"How long will Zak Crawley be given?" | Ask George

110

"How do we make sure Zimbabwe remain relevant?" | Ask George

111

"How do you get Jacob Bethell back into this team?" | Ask George

112

Ask George | "Do you think Pat Cummins will be alarmed?"

113

"The Hundred has done the job it was introduced for" | Huw Meets... Ashley Giles

114

Ask George | The Hundred sale: Your questions answered...

115

Ask The Cricketer | England swept aside by New Zealand

116

Ask The Cricketer | England on the ropes in Hamilton

117

Ask The Cricketer | Are these collapses the reason England can't win in Australia?

118

Ask The Cricketer | Short-ball tactics and sexy camels

119

Ask The Cricketer | England wallop New Zealand in Wellington

120

Ask The Cricketer | Bethell gives England selection headache

121

Ask The Cricketer | The Harry Brook Show

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Ask The Cricketer | Bethell and Carse shine for England

123

Ask The Cricketer | "Is it too early to start the KP/Brook comparisons?"

124

Ask The Cricketer | "Will Baz or Stokes keep before they consider Foakes?"

125

Ask The Cricketer | Shoaib Bashir turns Test for England

126

Huw Meets... Sir Richard Hadlee

127

Ask George | "Is Ben Stokes becoming Mike Brearley?"

128

Ask George | "Can we have a serious talk about Ollie Pope?"

129

Ask George | "Time to swap Ben Stokes and Jamie Smith?"

130

Ask George | "The last time we see a used pitch in Tests?"

131

Ask George | "Do catches still win matches?"

132

Ask George | "Can we play the third Test on this pitch?"

133

Ask George | "Were Pakistan right to drop Babar Azam?"

134

Ask George | "Where does this Bazball win rank?"

135

Ask George | "England are doing things we've never seen before"

136

Ask George | "Brian Lara's record to be broken on this pitch?"

137

Ask George | "Does Woakes' 'catch' go down as a drop?"

138

Ask George | "Jimmy to bowl in the third Test?"

139

Huw Meets.. David Gower and Johnny Morris tell the Tiger Moth Tale

140

Ask George | "Can we focus on Sri Lanka being good rather than England being bad?"

141

Ask George | "Has Chris Woakes just booked his place on the Pakistan tour?"

142

Ask George | "Are county cricket and Test cricket different sports?"

143

Ask George | "Punters aren't stupid"

144

Ask George | "Brook to No.3 and Pope to No.5?"

145

Ask George | "Was that the worst review in Test history?

146

Ask George | "Joe Root or Kumar Sangakkara?"

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Ask George | "Are there any words to describe Joe Root that have not previously been used?"

148

Ask George | "Was the ball change cheating?"

149

Ask George | "Is Harry Brook the best young batter in the world right now?"

150

Ask George | "Should Sri Lanka reverse their batting order?"

151

Ask George | England v Sri Lanka preview

152

Ask George | "Was I alone in finding the fourth innings a tad depressing?"

153

Ask George | "Is Chris Woakes the best No.9 in Test cricket?"

154

Huw Meets... Graham Gooch

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Ask George | "How good is Harry Brook?"

156

Ask George | "Why are England so bad at bowling at the tail?"

157

Ask George | "Has this actually been pretty sloppy from England?"

158

Ask George | "Did England ask the wrong pace bowler to retire?"

159

Ask George | "Who celebrated more, Mikyle Louis or Ollie Watkins?"

160

Ask George | "Is Lord's really the best place for Jimmy to say farewell?"

161

Huw Meets... Jarrod Kimber

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Ask George: T20 WC Final - India v South Africa | "Was this the result the ICC were desperate for?"

163

Ask George: India v England | "Was this as disappointing as the 50-over World Cup?"

164

Huw Meets... Sir Vivian Richards, Sir Curtly Ambrose, Sir Richie Richardson and Sir Andy Roberts

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Ask George | "Have England been lucky or are they peaking at the right time?"

166

Ask George | "England will get into the semi-finals"

167

Huw Meets... Derek Pringle

168

Ask George | "Was this a story of two 16th overs?"

169

Ask George | "I wouldn't have been pushing for change, but it would have happened"

170

Ask George | "Why did we worry about net run rate!?" 🤔

171

The American Cricket Juggernaut

172

T20 World Cup 2024: A landmark moment for US cricket

173

Huw Meets... Reece Topley

174

Huw Meets... David Gower

175

Huw Meets... Dean Headley

176

Huw Meets... Alex Tudor

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Huw Meets... Pat Pocock