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Assessing Harmanpreet Kaur’s legacy & could ECB help women’s Test cricket return to the Caribbean?

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England selector Marcus North joins the pod, central contracts announced & Australia win in Durban

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How will Big Bash privatisation impact the WBBL?

4

Should English players be part of the Afghanistan T20 league? Plus Australia’s return to South Africa and India-Windies run-fests

5

Alice Capsey on keeping wicket for England, and is the WBBL the best T20 league in the world?

6

Summer finale! Warwickshire win the County Championship, Banton's first hundred & England's ODI improvements

7

Blaze complete domestic treble, county transfers & Katie George on her batting transformation

8

England hammer Sri Lanka, Fleming's first press conference & the state of bilateral T20 cricket

9

Kate Cross' last professional game, Surrey's extraordinary win and Glamorgan’s transition to Tier 1

10

Reviewing England's wild Test summer, the race to South Africa & is the keeper up ruining Test cricket?

11

What is holding back female coaches in professional cricket?

12

Should England players play more county cricket? Ireland series review & Lauren's injury scare

13

Expensive Ashes tickets, third Test preview & Kevin Pietersen to mentor England’s white-ball teams

14

Issy Wong's maiden five-for, England's sparse winter, and Champions Trophy chaos

15

England win the series and Pakistan's disastrous tour reaches new levels of chaos

16

BUTCH REACTS: Ollie Robinson fires England to first Test series win since 2024

17

ODI series preview, Kate Cross retires, and the future of women's cricket in Ireland

18

Robinson stars as England win by an innings at Headingley! Can Pakistan bounce back at Lord's?

19

BUTCH REACTS: England win! Quicks thrill, captain Root back with a bang and can Pakistan get better?

20

Capsey to keep against Ireland, Trent Rockets win The Hundred & the ECB's big transition

21

England vs Pakistan preview, Bangladesh stun Australia & was The Hundred a success?

22

Dani Gibson on the pod! Captaincy, coming back from injury, social media & life after cricket

23

Flintoff steps down as Lions coach, Alec Stewart on the pod & the ICC's World Cup changes under fire

24

Butch reacts to England's Test squad for Pakistan series

25

Why are there so few female coaches in the men's game? Plus Jon Lewis on coaching in The Hundred

26

What to expect from Root and Fleming, replacing Stokes & Australia’s huge year of Test cricket, with Chris Green

27

What actually makes a good franchise cricket league?

28

Stephen Fleming & Joe Root named as England Test head coach and captain

29

Joe Root to return as captain? 2027 Ashes schedule, The Hundred begins & illegal gambling in cricket

30

How new ownership has changed The Hundred, Blast Finals Day & Danni Wyatt-Hodge joins the show

31

Remembering Sir Garfield Sobers, England's impressive ODI series win & who will be the next Test coach?

32

Wisden Cricket Weekly vs The Final Word

33

Lord’s Test review! Why were India so much better than England? And Meg Lanning joins the show!

34

"It's all a bit of a mess" | Butch reacts to Brendon McCullum's sacking as England's Test head coach

35

Brendon McCullum sacked as England's Test head coach! Assessing Bazball's legacy, and who could replace him?

36

100 years in the making – previewing the first-ever women's Test match at Lord's

37

Documentary: What does the future look like for the Afghanistan Women's Refugee team?

38

Sooryavanshi's international debut, Bethell steals the show & what makes a good Test captain?

39

Australia crowned T20 World Cup Champions again! What can England do to close the gap? With Lisa Sthalekar

40

England cruise into the final! How can they beat Australia? And Hayley Matthews' passionate plea

41

Ben Stokes retires... so what next? New Zealand win the series & Ireland's famous results against India

42

India’s T20 World Cup exit, and semi-finals preview with Lisa Sthalekar

43

BUTCH REACTS: Ben Stokes' England retirement & New Zealand win the series after Trent Bridge victory

44

England seal semi-final spot, and what the ICC's new pregnancy guidelines mean for female cricketers

45

Ben Stokes breaks his silence, four changes for Trent Bridge and England’s relationship with the WTC

46

South Africa stun India, West Indies eye semi-finals, and what’s next for Scotland?

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BUTCH REACTS: Ben Stokes & Gus Atkinson recalled for third NZ Test following incident investigation

48

Lauren reacts to Nat Sciver-Brunt’s ‘devastating’ injury, and New Zealand’s dire T20 World Cup start

49

England make four changes for The Oval, Williamson retires & a fresh twist in the BBL merger saga

50

England’s strong start, Australia brush aside South Africa & why so many drops? With Lisa Sthalekar

51

Women's T20 World Cup preview, with Mark Butcher & Lauren Winfield-Hill

52

Key refuses to back Stokes as captain, Root to lead at The Oval & England considering alcohol ban

53

Documentary: Inside England’s 2009 Women’s T20 World Cup triumph

54

Ben Stokes' England future in doubt

55

Ollie Robinson's dream return & Lord's pitch under fire as England win first Test vs New Zealand

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What’s England’s strongest World Cup XI after an impressive chase vs India? With Nat Sciver-Brunt

57

Are people underestimating New Zealand? England vs NZ Test series preview, with Rachin Ravindra

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Butch reacts to England's Lord's Test squad vs New Zealand, Bashir over Rehan & Stokes' changing role

59

Knight's concerning form, England's lack of firepower & Tilly Corteen-Coleman on her rise to the top

60

How England could replace Bethell, the ECB's commercial worries & what to expect from Bazball this summer

61

Inside the South Asian Cricket Academy’s expansion into women’s cricket, with Isa Guha

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One-off Tests, an exciting England Lions squad and Yas' Wisden podcast journey comes to an end...

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Sophie Devine on retirement, future ambitions, player psychology & her final World Cup

64

England’s unconvincing win, Shabnim Ismail’s international return & Australia’s big selection call

65

England announce first Test squad of the summer! Ollie Robinson returns, Emilio Gay to open & where’s Jofra Archer?

66

“It’s disruptive” | England vs New Zealand series preview & the impact of Nat Sciver-Brunt’s injury

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Butch on England's spin options, Marcus North for national selector & Cam Steel on the county grind

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Actor Rory Kinnear on his love for cricket, watching Surrey & a special fondness for Dom Sibley

69

“He’s the best bowler in England” | Butch analyses England’s Test fast bowling options this summer

70

England T20 World Cup squad special, with Charlotte Edwards & Nat Sciver-Brunt

71

The rapid rise of Asa Tribe & why have there been so many draws in the County Championship?

72

Alice Capsey on future England ambitions, managing expectations & why she’s picked up the wicketkeeping gloves again

73

Emilio Gay’s England ambitions, County Championship injury subs fiasco & James Rew pushes his case

74

59% of pro male cricketers are privately educated: What is English cricket doing about the state school divide?

75

"It's impossible to justify" | Why have England prioritised intra-squad matches over county cricket?

76

Wisden Almanack Special with Tom Holland & Lawrence Booth

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Joe Root EXCLUSIVE: How long I'll continue playing, "not envying Kohli" & scoring hundreds in Australia

78

Butch Reacts: The race for England places heats up, Jamie Smith’s technical change & Euro Cup chat

79

“I felt like I wasn’t good enough” | Kate Cross on life after England & an in-depth county preview

80

“The future's bright” | Behind the scenes of Yorkshire’s Tier One transition

81

Is there space for James Rew in England’s Test side and should Ollie Robinson be in line for a recall?

82

"There's no clarity" | What is the ICC’s vision for the future of women’s Test matches?

83

2026 County Championship preview & do dropped England players have a right to be aggrieved?

84

Headaches for Charlotte Edwards? Inside England’s South Africa winter training camp

85

Brendon McCullum retained: Is he lucky to have kept his job as England's Head Coach?

86

Nadine de Klerk on South Africa’s T20 World Cup ambitions, dealing with pressure and winning the WPL

87

Are auctions ‘vulgar’? How they really work, and England’s biggest challenges this summer

88

“Won’t be long before England come knocking” | Butch on James Coles’ record-breaking fee, and are auctions actually good?

89

"It's an uncomfortable experience" | Hundred Auction reaction with Lauren Winfield-Hill

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AUCTION REACTION: Dani Gibson becomes most expensive English player in women’s Hundred history

91

India crowned T20 World Cup champions, McCullum set to stay and Bethell’s latest statement hundred

92

Butch reacts to India's T20 World Cup triumph & Jasprit Bumrah's brilliance

93

What to expect from The Hundred auction, Alyssa Healy’s fairytale ODI ending & a chat with Lauren Filer

94

T20 World Cup semi-final preview and what's next for Rehan Ahmed?

95

Sophie Molineux’s injury, a deep-dive on the international calendar & Thailand’s World Cup hopes

96

England into the semi-finals, Buttler’s concerning form & The Hundred addresses Pakistan shadow ban

97

Butch & Azhar Mahmood on the potential Pakistan shadow ban in The Hundred

98

"I gained 1 million followers in a week" | Lauren Bell on winning the WPL & her soaring social media following

99

Australia's early exit, predicting the semi-finalists and a chat with Jamie Porter

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Butch reacts: Australia on the brink, England's nervy wins & India thrash Pakistan