Following On Cricket Podcast

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag

On this week's show we hear about an exclusive interview with ECB CEO Richard Gould, the latest on the Hundred, a state of play for the women's game and a full rundown from another fascinating week of County Championship.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 23-run victory over Pakistan, as Jofra Archer makes his return to International Cricket after over a year out. They also reflect on Jos Buttler's comments that no International Cricket should be played during the IPL. Cricket Writer and Broadcaster Mel Farrell joins the show to preview the T20 World Cup, and they hear exclusively from the Australia spinner Nathan Lyon. They also round up the week's County Championship action, and review the 2024 IPL final, as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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David 'Bumble' Lloyd and Jarrod Kimber go head to head on the latest big cricket stories.

This week - who will replace Jimmy Anderson in the England bowling line up? 

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Taken from talkSPORT's recent coverage of England's tour of India this is a lunchtime chat between Neil Manthorp, Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty and Jarrod Kimber on whether franchise T20 cricket needs to tighten up the rules about players jetting in and out of their tournaments.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag discuss huge wins for Essex, Sussex & Lancashire.

Also on the agenda in this week's show is Yorkshire's move towards privatisation and Aaron Banks takeover at Gloucestershire. 

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to England's 4 T20s against Pakistan, and they also hear from the England all-rounder Sam Curran. They speak exclusively with Pakistan's new white-ball Head Coach Gary Kirsten ahead of the series, and discuss the prospect of facing India in New York at the T20 World Cup. Sussex Head Coach Paul Farbrace joins the show to look back at a dramatic win over Yorkshire in the County Championship, as Ollie Robinson returns to form with 7 wickets in the match. Georgie Heath looks back at England Women's T20 series win over Pakistan, and we round up the rest of the biggest stories, as Ben Stokes makes his comeback for Durham, and could Ollie Robinson be England's wicket-keeper in Test Cricket this summer?

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Featuring David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd and Jarrod Kimber this is a podcast taken from their new series on the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel.

This week's topic - MATCH FIXING IN CRICKET

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag discuss a County Championship week that featured big wins for Surrey, Notts and Gloucestershire & another damaging defeat for Lancashire.

After the retirement of Jimmy Anderson the guys run their expert eyes over who will replace him in the England team & George will bring you up to date on the latest behind the scenes with The Hundred and private investment.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to react to the news that England's first Test against the West Indies in July will be Jimmy Anderson's final one for his country, as he retires from International Cricket, and they also get the thoughts on his former team-mate Graeme Swann. The Telegraph's Chief Cricket Writer Nick Hoult discusses the latest on the ongoing story surrounding private investment as the counties agree for the ECB to move onto the next stage of finding investment. They also round up the week's County Championship action, as Gloucestershire win for the first time in almost 600 days, and Surrey continue their hunt for a third successive title. Nathan Johns from the Irish Times explains why Ireland's cricketers could play at the World Cup on expired contracts, and they bring you the final word.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) is joined by former fast bowlers Steve Harmison, Joel Garner and Ian Bradshaw in a special show sponsored by Barbados Tourism.

Broadcast at the Oval, the guys look ahead to the T20 World Cup which gets underway next month and where the final is taking place at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, assess both England and West Indies strengths and weaknesses, find out more about cricket in Barbados and look back at two very famous moments of cricketing history that took place at the Oval.

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Taken from talkSPORT's recent coverage of England's tour of India this is a refresh of a lunchtime chat between Darren Gough and Steve Harmison on England's spinners and what can be done to improve the depth of quality in the field.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag talk about the County Championship.

Could the bigger counties really walk away from the league? Why is the PCA up in arms about the cricket schedule? And what is going on at Lancashire?

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the week's action. Somerset Head Coach Jason Kerr reflects on their three-wicket victory against Essex inside two days, and also discusses their start to the season. Sussex and West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales joins the show to look back at his 5-29, which helped them beat Derbyshire, and also look ahead to the Test series against England. They debate if Cricketers are playing too much Cricket in England after a survey revealed 81% of players are concerned about the physical toll the calendar has on them. Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce reflects on them reaching their first ever T20 World Cup, after finishing in the Top 2 in qualifying over in the UAE.

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A discussion taken from a lunch break in talkSPORT's recent coverage of England's tour of India between David Lloyd and Andrew McKenna as they discuss what changes cricket should embrace to improve the sport for all. Send us your suggestions by tweeting the team @cricket_ts.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison & Nick Friend from The Cricketer Mag discuss Surrey's impressive win over Hampshire, Essex v Durham, change at the top at Gloucestershire and Nick gets very excited about the greatest cricket shot he's ever seen.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to dissect England's 15-man squad that was named for the T20 World Cup which takes place later this summer, and they also hear from England's Managing Director of Men's Cricket, Rob Key. The Daily Telegraph's Cricket News Correspondent Will Macpherson discusses the story that the ECB could sell shares in the Hundred to future proof the domestic game and what that could mean for English Cricket moving forward. The Irish Times' Nathan Johns discusses Cricket Ireland's current financial state after they cancelled a bilateral series with Australia, and moved another one against South Africa to the UAE. Finally, they discuss a change in coaches at Pakistan, and bring you The Final Word.

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Machel St Patrick Hewitt speaks exclusively to the West Indies legends Sir Curtly Ambrose, Sir Viv Richards, Sir Richie Richardson and Sir Andy Roberts as part of celebrating Cricket and Culture with the Antiguan Tourism Authority.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag talk COUNTY CRICKET 

On TODAY's Show - How good are Essex? Are Middlesex offski? A welcome first win for Durham. Why some counties have no right to be annoyed with the ECB over women's cricket and who should be England's wicket keeper?

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for another busy show. They discuss some of the main takeaways from Round 3 of the County Championship, including a first win of the season for Durham, and whether Joe Clarke should be considered for England after his third century of the campaign. Essex Head Coach Anthony McGrath reflects on their impressive start to the season, after winning 2 of their first 3 matches. Durham's Head of Female Talent Pathway Rachel Hopkins reacts to the news that the county was one of 8 to be awarded a Tier 1 professional Women's side from 2025, and Indian Cricket Writer Chetan Narula discusses the prospect of India facing Pakistan in Test Matches in the UK, with Lord's, Edgbaston and The Oval all reportedly interested.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag join forces once more to give the lowdown on all the big stories affecting the summer game.

On today's show the boys discuss the unpalatable options facing Worcestershire, ask what has been learned from the Kookaburra experiment and run their eye over the pick of the performances from week two of the County Championship.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the week's biggest stories. David 'Bumble' Lloyd pays tribute to the former England spinner Derek Underwood after he passed away at the age of 78. Nottinghamshire batter Joe Clarke reflects on his fine start to the season, with him scoring 2 centuries in as many games. Worcestershire CEO Ashley Giles joins us to discuss the ongoing situation at New Road, and whether they will be prepared to move ground in the future amid constant flooding issues. Wisden Editor Lawrence Book reveals their Top 5 Cricketers of the Year, and we round up the week's other big stories.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag on Week One of the County Championship.

On this week's show the boys discuss whether the use of the Kookaburra ball should be pushed back to later in the season, pick out the best of the individual performances from the recent round of County Championship action and discuss England's elephant in the room.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison to look back at the opening round of the 2024 County Championship season. Essex bowler Sam Cook joins the show after his 10 wickets helped them beat Nottinghamshire by 254 runs, helping them become the only side to win in the first round of matches. Durham and England bowler Matt Potts discusses his ambitions to become an England regular, and they also reflect on a scintillating 69-ball century for Harry Brook in his first innings for Yorkshire. They discuss the news that Jofra Archer could return to play white-ball Cricket for England as early as next month, and look back at Jos Buttler's unbeaten century in the IPL.

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Following On: County Cricketer is back for season three!

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag join forces once more to give the lowdown on all the big stories affecting the summer game.

On today's show the boys discuss the changes at the top of Surrey and Yorkshire, ask 'where now?' for Worcestershire & Middlesex. And assess just how big a challenge Durham pose Surrey ahead of their title defence.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by 2-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison to preview the 2024 season. They hear exclusively from the Surrey captain Rory Burns, Hampshire spinner Liam Dawson, Durham wicket-keeper Ollie Robinson and the Derbyshire Head of Cricket Mickey Arthur. The Sussex and England bowler Ollie Robinson also joins the show to reflect on a frustrating 12 months and discuss his goals for the 2024 season.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) speaks to former England fast bowler Steve Harmison on the news that Ben Stokes has withdrawn from selection for the 2024 T20 World Cup squad.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) brings four more County Championship interviews to brighten up your weekend. Surrey's Jamie Overton, Hampshire pair Liam Dawson and Keith Barker and from Durham Bas De Leede.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) brings a selection of interviews from Derbyshire, Durham and Surrey's media days. Ollie Pope, Rory Burns, Micky Arthur and Alex Lees talking about the season ahead, the winter just gone and all the big topics a week out from the start of the County Championship.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by double Ashes winner Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. They debate if Andrew Flintoff can make the step up to become England Head Coach one day, whilst Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty reflects on the news that Alec Stewart will step down as Director of Cricket at the end of 2024. Durham wicket-keeper Ollie Robinson joins us to preview the new season, and ESPNCricinfo Assistant Editor Matt Roller dissects the latest from The Hundred draft. Derbyshire Head of Cricket Mickey Arthur discusses the news that Mohammad Amir has pulled out of his stint with the county, and we look back at the opening weekend of the IPL.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (@fulhamjon) brings another show featuring an exclusive interview. This time it's Kent's Sam Billings with talkSPORT's Josh Keeble-Wells on his hopes for the future now he's gone white ball only, thoughts on BazBall and how fatherhood is treating him.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. They hear exclusively from the England captain Jos Buttler, as he expresses interest in playing in Major League Cricket, and they react to the news that Darren Gough has stepped down as Managing Director of Yorkshire. Namibia all-rounder David Wiese joins the show to discuss his new podcast - ‘Hitman for Hire: A year in the life of a franchise cricketer', and look ahead to the T20 World Cup later this year. talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman reflects on the importance of county stalwarts, and we hear exclusively from the Kent captain Sam Billings, who looks ahead to the 2024 summer.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (X/Twitter @fulhamjon) brings two EXCLUSIVE interviews with England white ball captain Jos Buttler saying he wants to play T20 cricket in the new competition out there, the MLC. And Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty lists his Top 5 Cricketers with talkSPORT's Neil Manthorp.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back on England's 4-1 series defeat to India, and discuss how this Test side move forward ahead of home games against the West Indies and Sri Lanka. They hear exclusively from the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum, and they're also joined by the Daily Mail's Lawrence Booth. talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman joins the show to reflect on New Zealand's 2-0 series defeat to Australia, and what now for Tim Southee as Test captain. England Internationals Chris Woakes and Tammy Beaumont also join the show to reflect on International Women's Day.

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After 3 days of one-sided play in Dharamshala. , India finish the series strong and win the final test by 64 runs and an innings and the series by a score of 4-1. Jimmy Anderson started proceedings by bowling his milestone 700th career test wicket, which is third all-time in international test cricket. Joe Root led the scoring for England in the 2nd innings with 84 runs but in the end, it wasn't enough to take the test to another day and England make the journey home with a comprehensive loss on their record. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowlers Steve Harmison and Alex Tudor to look back at England's 4-1 series defeat in India, after they lost the 5th and final Test by an innings and 64 runs. They discuss yet another batting collapse from England, where they go from here, and debate whether they need to evolve their new way of thinking. They also hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, and they hear the thoughts of India captain Rohit Sharma, and the India spinner Ravinchandran Ashwin.

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India are in an incredibly strong position against England at the end of the second day in Dharamshala. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill both completed their centuries at the end of a wicketless morning session for England, and India continued to score at a fast rate throughout the day. They finished on 473-8, with a lead of 255 runs. Ben Stokes did manage to take a wicket with his first delivery bowled in almost a year, but the day belonged to India who will likely complete a 4-1 series win. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowlers Alex Tudor and Steve Harmison to look back at Day Two of the fifth Test between India and England on talkSPORT 2, with India closing on 473-8, a lead of 255 runs. They hear from centurion Shubman Gill, discuss a positive performance from Shoaib Bashir, who took 4 wickets, and they hear exclusively from the England Assistant Coach Jeetan Patel.

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It was a terrible day for England in Dharamshala, as they collapsed from 100-1 to 218 all out. Having already lost the test series, England are playing for pride but the manner of many of their dismissals today will raise serious questions over their playing style. India then raced to 135-1 at the close, and will look to establish a huge lead over England tomorrow. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowlers Alex Tudor and Gareth Batty to look back at Day One of the fifth Test between India and England in Dharamshala, with India closing on 135-1 after bowling England out for 218 earlier in the day. They reflect on another poor batting display, debate what needs to change and hear from the England Assistant Coach Marcus Trescothick.

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England captain Ben Stokes speaks exclusively to talkSPORT's Cameron Ponsonby after they made one change for tomorrow's 5th and final Test against India, with Mark Wood replacing Ollie Robinson in the team. Cameron also gets the thoughts of the Daily Telegraph's Cricket News Correspondent Will Macpherson, as they pay tribute to Jonny Bairstow ahead of his 100th Test, discuss that happens if Shoaib Bashir won't be fit in time for tomorrow's match, and laud the genius of Jimmy Anderson as he nears 700 Test Match wickets.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to this week's 5th and final Test between India and England, which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They hear exclusively from England batter Jonny Bairstow as he is set to play in his 100th Test Match, and they discuss the future of England bowler Ollie Robinson. They look back at Australia's impressive win over New Zealand in the first Test in Wellington, and they're also joined by Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie after they secured their first ever Test Match win with a 6-wicket victory over Afghanistan last week.

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Two of talkSPORT's cricket commentary team spend a lunchtime together looking over the storied and varied cricket career of David 'Bumble' Lloyd. Jarrod Kimber takes Bumble through some of the many highlights of a wonderful career within the game.

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Former England fast bowlers Darren Gough and Steve Harmison talk with talkSPORT's Neil Manthorp about the 100 Test enigma that is Jonny Bairstow.

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As part of talkSPORT's live and exclusive coverage of India v England, top commentator and former England fast bowler Alex Tudor sits down with Neil Manthorp to go through the five cricketers who inspired him to become the cricketer he was. From childhood heroes, to those who he looked up to and who guided him in the dressing room these are Alex Tudor's five favourite cricketers.

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As part of talkSPORT's live and exclusive coverage of India v England, top commentator and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison sits down with Neil Manthorp to go through the five cricketers who inspired him to become the cricketer he was. From childhood heroes, to those who he looked up to and who guided him in the dressing room these are Steve Harmison's five favourite cricketers.

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As part of talkSPORT's live and exclusive coverage of India v England, top commentator and former England fast bowler Darren Gough sits down with Neil Manthorp to go through the five cricketers who inspired him to become the cricketer he was. From childhood heroes, to those who he looked up to and who guided him in the dressing room these are the five cricketers who made Goughie, Goughie!

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 5-wicket defeat to India in the 4th Test in Ranchi, as England suffer their first series defeat under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes, they'll hear exclusively from both the England Head Coach & Captain. They also look ahead to next week's 5th Test in Dharamshala, and focus on the future of Ollie Robinson. New Zealand Cricket Commentator Daniel McHardy joins us to look ahead to their Test series against Australia, which begins this week, and they also get the thoughts of Jarrod Kimber. Finally, Multan Sultans bowling coach Cath Dalton reflects on the opening couple of weeks of the 2024 Pakistan Super League.

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England battled hard in Ranchi but ultimately fell to a 5 wicket defeat against India. The hosts started the day needing 152 more runs to win, and looked set to complete an easy win before losing 5 wickets for 36 runs. Shoaib Bashir took 2 wickets in 2 balls, but a defiant performance from man-of-the-match Dhruv Jurel and Shubman Gill meant India went on to complete a 3-1 series win. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by former England internationals Steve Harmison and Alex Tudor to look back at India's five-wicket victory over England in Ranchi, as the hosts take an unassailable 3-1 lead. They discuss where it went wrong for England, reflect on a positive Test for England bowler Shoaib Bashir, and they hear from England captain Ben Stokes, and India captain Rohit Sharma. India batter Shubman Gill also reflects on his unbeaten half-century, which led his side to victory.

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England's chances of keeping the series against India alive took a huge blow in Ranchi today, with a dominant display for the hosts. India's openers put on 140 runs for the final 3 wickets, before England collapsed with the bat and were all out for 145. Ravi Ashwin recorded his 35th 5-wicket haul, drawing level with Anil Kumble and reaching the landmark 33 tests quicker than the Indian great. India's openers were then faced with a tricky 8 over period to navigate before the close, as Ben Stokes controversially overlooked James Anderson in favour of his young spinners. India raced to 40-0 at stumps and now need just 152 runs tomorrow. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison and Alex Tudor to look back at Day 3 of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi, with India closing on 40-0, needing another 152 runs to win the Test and the series. They reflect on a difficult day for England, who were bowled out for just 145 inside two sessions, debate another day of DRS decisions and hear from both the India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and the England spinner Shoaib Bashir.

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England are in a strong position at the end of day 2 against India in Ranchi. Ollie Robinson scored his maiden test 50 to take England's 1st innings score to 353, before the 20 year-old Shoaib Bashir blew through India's top order, taking 4 wickets. Elsewhere, James Anderson took his 697th test wicket by removing Indian Captain Rohit Sharma, and Tom Hartley is now the top wicket taker of the series with 18. A late unbroken partnership of 42 between Dhruv Jurel and Kuldeep Yadav means that India will begin on day 3 at 219-7, 134 runs behind. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by former England internationals Steve Harmison and Alex Tudor to look back at Day 2 of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi, with India closing on 219-7, and still trail by 134 runs. They discuss four wickets for England spinner Shoaib Bashir, discuss England's chances of victory, and hear exclusively from the England centurion Joe Root.

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It was another pulsating day of test cricket between India and England. Captain Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bat on a controversial wicket in Ranchi - which was full of cracks and variable bounce - and England promptly fell to 112-5. After being heavily criticised for his poor form and the manner of his dismissals in the previous tests, Joe Root went on to hit a controlled century and was unbeaten on 106 at the close. England finished on 302/7 and will look to go beyond 350 when play resumes tomorrow morning at 4am. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Andrew McKenna is joined by the former England bowlers Darren Gough and Alex Tudor to look back at Day One of the fourth Test between India and England in Ranchi, with England closing on 302-7. They look back at a 31st Test Match century for Joe Root, discuss what is a good score on an inconsistent wicket, and they hear exclusively from the England batter Zak Crawley.

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Jon Norman is joined by Cricket Commentator and Writer Neil Manthorp to look ahead to the fourth Test between India and England tomorrow - with every ball live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes after they make two changes to the starting XI, with Ollie Robinson and Shoaib Bashir replacing Mark Wood and Rehan Ahmed, and they also get the thoughts of the Daily Telegraph's Cricket News Correspondent Will Macpherson.

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England's Vice-Captain Ollie Pope chats to talkSPORT's @cameronponsonby

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 434-run defeat to India in the first Test in Rajkot. They hear from England captain Ben Stokes on why he wants the 'umpires call' option removed from DRS, they debate the performances of both Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow and discuss what changes they'll make ahead of the fourth Test in Ranchi. They also hear exclusively from the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum, whilst Indian Cricket Writer Chetan Narula discusses how India are reacting to that Test. Finally, we pay tribute to South Africa great Mike Procter who passed away last week at the age of 77.

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England collapsed in the 4th test in Rajkot to give India a 2-1 series lead. Yashavsi Jaiswal hit his second double century in as many tests, before Rohit Sharma then declared - setting England an impossible chase of 557. Ravindra Jadeja then took 5-41 as England were bowled out for just 122. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another crazy day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by legendary English commentator David 'Bumble' Lloyd, Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty, and the former India 'A' batter Abhishek Jhunjhunwala to look back at England's 434-run defeat to India, which was India's record Test win in the process. They discuss where it all went wrong for Ben Stokes' side in Rajkot, debate what changes they should make for Friday's 4th Test in Ranchi, and hear from Stokes as well as the India duo Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal.

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It was pure domination with both bat and ball by India - as England collapsed from 224-2 to 319 all out. Yashavsi Jaiswal then went on to hit his second century in 2 games to extinguish any chances of an English comeback. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another breathless day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by legendary England Commentator David 'Bumble' Lloyd, Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty and former India 'A' batter Abhishek Jhunjhunwala to look back at Day 3 of the third Test between India and England, with the hosts closing on 196-2, and a lead of 322 runs. They reflect on another batting collapse for England, praise Yashasvi Jaiswal's century and ask if England fans should be concerned about Joe Root. Plus, they hear exclusively from the England opener Ben Duckett.

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Day 2 was a historic day of test cricket for both sides. India's tail wagged as they finished their 1st innings on 445, before Ravi Ashwin took his 500th test wicket at the expense of Zak Crawley. Meanwhile Ben Duckett hit the fastest ever test century against India on Indian soil. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another sensational day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by England Cricket legend David 'Bumble' Lloyd, the Surrey Head Coach Gareth Batty and the former India 'A' batter Abhishek Jhunjhunwala to look back at Day 2 of the third Test between India and England in Rajkot, with England closing on 207-2 after bowling India out for 445. They hear from India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin after taking his 500th wicket, and they also hear the thoughts of England bowler Mark Wood.

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India have made a great start to the 3rd test against England in Rajkot. After being reduced to 33-3, a sublime double century partnership between Rohit Sharma and Ravi Jadeja put the hosts in complete control at the close. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another enthralling day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive to talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by England Cricket legend David 'Bumble' Lloyd, former India 'A' batter Abhishek Jhunjhunwala and Lancashire Thunder's Phoebe Graham to look back at Day One of the third Test between India and England in Rajkot, with the hosts closing on 326-5. They reflect on centuries for both Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, discuss a dream debut for India batter Sarfaraz Khan, and hear from the England Assistant Coach Paul Collingwood.

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Jon Norman is joined by the Cricket Writer and Broadcaster Neil Manthorp to preview the third Test between India and England, which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They discuss the career of Ben Stokes as he prepares for his 100th Test, and they hear exclusively from the England captain. The Daily Telegraph's Will Macpherson also joins Cameron Ponsonby to look ahead to all the action.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the third Test between India and England, which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They reflect on the news that Jack Leach will miss the rest of the series through injury, and debate if England were right not to call up a replacement. They also pay tribute to Ben Stokes ahead of his 100th Test Match, and Indian Broadcaster Chetan Narula discusses their selection headaches ahead of the game in Rajkot. Durham and England Lions wicket-keeper Ollie Robinson reflects on his recent trip to India with the Lions and looks ahead to the 2024 County season, and we round up the week's other big stories.

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talkSPORT's Jarrod Kimber and Neil Manthorp revisit Harsha Bhogle and Kevin Pietersen's debate on the legality of the Switch-Hit and look back at other areas of the game of cricket from history which have caused similar furore.

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talkSPORT's Andrew McKenna is joined in the commentary box by Daily Telegraph cricket writer and author Nick Hoult on his book 'BazBall' which looks at the stunning turnaround in fortunes of the England cricket team under Brendan McCullum and Ben Stokes.

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Former England fast bowler Gladstone Small in conversation with talkSPORT's Neil Manthorp and another former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at his career and also talk about the joys of touring life.

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Listen back to former England captain Mike Atherton in conversation with talkSPORT cricket commentator Neil Manthorp as they hear from Brendan McCullum (thanks to SENZ Breakfast Show) and discuss modern day leadership in cricket today amongst other things.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman brings you an exclusive interview with England spinner Rehan Ahmed reflecting on life as an England cricket International. And a replay of an interview that took place during the lunch break on day four of the 2nd Test with travelling cricket journalists Paul Newman and Cameron Ponsonby.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by double Ashes winner Steve Harmison to reflect on England's 106-run defeat to India in the second Test in Vizag yesterday. They hear exclusively from England Head Coach Brendon McCullum, and they discuss the importance of England's upcoming break in Abu Dhabi between Test Matches.

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India fought off a late English fightback in Visakhapatnam to win by 106 runs and level the series! Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another enthralling day of test cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 4 of the 2nd test in Visakhapatnam. They discuss Jasprit Bumrah's heroics with the ball after he took 9 wickets in the match, and Rohit Sharma's captaincy after a difficult defeat in Hyderabad. With England now set to head to Abu Dhabi for a short break, they speculate over England's team selection for Rajkot and preview the rest of the series. Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to a very proud Ben Stokes, who was full of praise for his team's efforts over the past 4 days.

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The stage is set for a fantastic 4th day - with England needing to pull off a record run chase on Indian soil to avoid defeat. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from another dramatic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 3 of the 2nd test in Visakhapatnam. They discuss James Anderson's incredible spell to start the day, and Shubman Gill's role in the India team after he scored his third test century. They also discuss whether England can pull off a miraculous comeback for the second week in a row. Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to James Anderson as he nears 700 test wickets!

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Day 2 belongs to India, after a dominant display with the ball in Visakhapatnam. Yashasvi Jaiswal completed his double century before England bowled India out for less than 400. However, Jasprit Bumrah then tore through the English top order to give India a huge lead ahead of the 3rd day. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from a dramatic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 2 of the 2nd test in Visakhapatnam. They discuss Jasprit Bumrah's sublime performance with the ball, ripping through the English top order with an inspired spell of 6-45. With England trailing by 171 runs, they also discuss whether England have any chance of another miraculous comeback. Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to Zak Crawley, England's standout performer with the bat on an otherwise disappointing day.

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Honours even after a breathless first day in Visakhapatnam. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a sensational 179*, but England still managed to take 6 Indian wickets on a batting pitch as the hosts finished 336-6 at the close. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from a fantastic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowler, Steve Harmison, the former Irish batter Cath Dalton, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 1 of the 2nd test in Visakhapatnam. They discuss opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's magnificent unbeaten 179 - and the rest of the Indian order falling cheaply. Meanwhile James Anderson rolled back the years to take his 691st test wicket, whilst Shoaib Bashir took 2 on debut - including India's Captain, Rohit Sharma! He spoke to talkSPORT's Andrew McKenna after the match to discuss an enthralling first day.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the news that Shoaib Bashir will make his England debut in tomorrow's second Test against India, and they hear exclusively from England captain Ben Stokes. England batter Jonny Bairstow speaks to Harmy about their incredible win in the first Test, and Chetan Narula discusses India's selection problems ahead of tomorrow's game in Vizag.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by double Ashes winner Steve Harmison to look ahead to the second Test between India and England, which is live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They discuss England's selection conundrums for the game in Visakhapatnam, after Brendon McCullum revealed they could play all-spin for the game. England batter Zak Crawley reflects on a memorable first Test for his side, and we debate if India are already affected by Bazball, with a lot of their players now practicing the sweep and reverse sweep.

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Andrew McKenna brings you up to the date with the latest from India ahead of Friday's second Test between India and England, which is live on talkSPORT 2 from 3:30am. We hear from the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum, who joined SENZ Breakfast to react to their 28-run win in the first Test, and also discuss why he wouldn't be afraid to play just spinners in Vizag. We also catch up with the artist Andy Brown, who was painting the scene in Hyderabad throughout the first Test.

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Neil Manthorp and Steve Harmison are live from the back of a Tuk-Tuk to bring you further reaction to England's 28-run win over India in the first Test Match in Hyderabad. They'll hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, the England vice-captain Ollie Pope, and the England bowler Mark Wood, who have all reacted to yesterday's victory. They also discuss Ben Stokes' captaincy, Pope's fine 196 and look ahead to the second Test in Vizag, which is live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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England completed the unlikeliest of test wins against India in Hyderabad - overcoming a 190 run 1st innings deficit to beat India by 28 runs! Jon Norman brings you full highlights from one of England's greatest ever days of test cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 4 of the 1st test in Hyderabad. England pulled off a record breaking win against India in Hyderabad - trailing by 190 runs but a magnificent innings of 196 gave the tourists a historic win. How does this performance rank amongst the great test wins in Asia? And did Rohit Sharma get his tactics wrong? Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to debutant Tom Hartley following his heroic 7-62 in the second innings!

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England seemed dead and buried after a middle order collapse, but their hopes are still very much alive in Hyderabad thanks to a brilliant 148* from Ollie Pope! Jon Norman brings you full highlights from a fantastic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 3 of the 1st test in Hyderabad. England had undoubtedly their best day of the season, bowling India's tail out quickly before Ollie Pope hit a sublime 148* to give the tourists hope ahead of day 4. How does Pope's century rank amongst the great centuries in Asia - and do England have a real chance of victory tomorrow? Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to England's bowling hero Joe Root!

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The hosts are well and truly ahead after a dominant 2nd day. England toiled in the field, with KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja both firing half-centuries with the bat. India finished on 421-7 with a lead of 175 runs. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from a fantastic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 2 of the 1st test in Hyderabad. It was India's day with the bat - and with a lead of 175 the hosts are heavy favourites going in to day 3. Can England force an unlikely 4th day to keep the contest alive? Plus, Andrew McKenna speaks to England's spin bowling coach, Jeetan Patel - who insists there is still everything to play for ahead of a crucial first session tomorrow.

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It was India's day in the 1st test - bowling England out for 246 despite a heroic 70 from Captain Ben Stokes. Yashasvi Jaiswal then shone with the bat, scoring an unbeaten 76 as India finished the day on 119-1. Jon Norman brings you full highlights from a fantastic day of cricket - which was live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowlers Steve Harmison & Darren Gough, and broadcaster Chetan Narula to discuss day 1 of the 1st test in Hyderabad. They discuss England's fast start after winning the toss, and India's impressive response with the ball. They'll also discuss Tom Hartley hitting his first ever ball for four with the bat - and Jaiswal hitting Hartley's first ever ball for six! There was controversy with ultra-edge, a Captain's innings from Ben Stokes and an masterclass of hitting from India's batters as India finished on 119/1 - and they'll look forward to tomorrow's action.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to react to England's XI for the first Test against India tomorrow, with Lancashire spinner Tom Hartley set to make his debut in Hyderabad. They also discuss how the selection will impact the Test Match, and what surface we'll expect to see for the next 5 days. We'll hear exclusively from the England captain Ben Stokes, and Indian Cricket Writer Chetan Narula joins us to give the lowdown on the hosts.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the first Test between India and England in Hyderabad, with every ball live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2, starting this Thursday. They also hear exclusively from the England bowler Mark Wood, discuss if England can play 3 seamers in this Test Match, and they also hear from India Head Coach Rahul Dravid.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by talkSPORT Commentator Andrew McKenna to react to the huge breaking news that Virat Kohli will miss India's first 2 Tests with England due to personal reasons. They also preview the upcoming series, and hear exclusively from the England Head Coach Brendon McCullum. As well as this, the PA's Rory Dollard joins the show to give his thoughts on the series, with every ball live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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It's finally time to ask cricket questions. How can England win in India? Who will keep wicket? Whose style of captaincy will prevail, Rohit or Stokes'? How many Tests will Jimmy play? Who is England's second spinner? Will India fans turn on their side if they go 1-0 down like last time?

To help answer these questions Steve Harmison, Monty Panesar and Jarrod Kimber have been brought together for the India v England Test Series Preview.

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talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman sits down for a wide-ranging chat with former England spinner Monty Panesar. Listen as Monty explains what it was that led England to win in India in 2012 and what they need to do to replicate that achievement over the next two months. He talks candidly about his surprising dreams for the future, looks back at his past and also talks about how he once thought he could play for England as an all-rounder!

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