‘98 Not Out’ is a podcast that brings the latest news and discussion about the national and international cricket scene all year round, featuring guest interviews with the likes of Mark Butcher, Nasser Hussain, Henry Blofeld, David Gower and David “Bumble” Lloyd. ‘98 Not Out’ will give you the cricket fix you need.
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Richard Clark aka "The Grumbler" joins us to talk about the first round of County Championship matches that got underway last week.
The ICC Women's World Cup reached a thrilling climax, with the holders England meeting the tournament favourites Australia in the Final. In a thrilling climax, Australia ran home winners, but not wit…
As England conclude another disastrous red ball tour and their miserable run of winning only one of their last seventeen Tests continues, we caught up with Paul Newman to try and get a sense of what …
Ahead of the Barbados Test match between West Indies and England, we caught up with the former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop. He spoke about playing alongside legends such as Viv Richards, Brian…
On Friday, the cricket world was rocked with the awful news off the deaths of Rod Marsh and then Shane Warne. We caught up with David "Bumble" Lloyd to get his thoughts and memories of two of Austral…
Former England opening batsman Michael Carberry recalls his experiences of the 2013-14 Ashes series in Australia and reminds us that England getting beaten heavily there is nothing new. He tells us a…
Roland Butcher, the first black player to play Test cricket for England, joins us from his home to update on on conditions in Barbados, ahead of the arrival of the England team, who are set to play a…
Huw Turbervill is the editor of "The Cricketer" magazine and the March issue is on news stands now. Some excellent articles and a great team of contributors, Huw sums up the edition and we recommend …
17 year-old Jamal Richards, Essex Academy Player of the Year, has just been awarded a rookie-pro contract with the club. We talk to him about his progress so far, the challenges he has faced and what…
Writer and broadcaster Colin Babb takes us down memory lane with a great chat about his latest book, "11973 and Me", where a recounts the sights, sounds and tastes of a seminal year in his life, grow…
Chief Cricket Writer at the Daily Mail, Paul Newman, joins us to discuss the departure of Ashley Giles from the England set up and gives his thought on what further changes of personnel we could see …
Former Northants cricketer Patrick Foster has a brand new book out called "Might Bite", a harrowing account of his descent into a serious gambling addiction, what it cost him (financially and emotion…
It wasn't all bad news for English cricketers Down Under This winter: on Friday night, the Perth Scorchers won their fourth Big Bash League title down in Australia, helped by a Man of the Match perfo…
As England fail dismally in their attempt to bring The Ashes back from Australia, red ball cricket is again under the spotlight. We asked Annie Chave, editor of "County Cricket Matters" what can be d…
With a new contract signed, Paul Walter talks about his hopes for the 2022 season with Essex as pre-season training gets underway. We also talk about his ongoing involvement helping his boyhood club …
Writer and blogger Georgie Heath looks forward to the start of the Women's Ashes in Australia which gets underway hot on the heels of the men's version. Can England wrestle the urn back?
We caught up with Charles Dagnall as he quarantines in a hotel room ahead of the u19 World Cup, which he is covering for Sky Sports. Hugely entertaining, as ever....
Having been pining for being in close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19, Chris Green finds himself holed up in Melbourne, so we tracked him down and helped alleviate his boredom w…
Mention David Masters to any Essex fan and a warm smile will spread across their face. One of Essex cricket's most dependable players in the time he spent at the club, before retiring in 2016, his me…
Former Essex Cricketer Don Topley gives us an update on England's progress in Australia and what can be done to address the problems it has exposed. he also looks forward to the upcoming tour to the …