The Analyst Inside Cricket
Sharp analysis and opinion from the cricket world with Simon Hughes, The Analyst and the BBC's Simon Mann, featuring comment, analysis, interviews with international players and celebrity guests.
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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 860
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
The Rest Isn't Cricket
Having discussed the remarkable, shortest-ever Test match between South Africa and India, the two Simons chat to podcast creator Tony Pastor, the man behind chart topping shows like The Rest is Histo…
00:58:48 |
Thu 04 Jan 2024
The Cricket Year: 2023
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann look back on a momentous year of cricket, with contributions from Ricky Ponting, Harry Brook, Trevor Bayliss, Mike Gatting and Ricky Ellcock. It was a year of epic moments…
01:04:31 |
Sat 30 Dec 2023
Merry Christmas Mr Cummins
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann evaluate England's white ball campaign in West Indies, welcome the mega salaries earned by some long suffering (Australian) fast bowlers in the recent IPL auction, and ass…
00:46:35 |
Fri 22 Dec 2023
Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - Awards Announcement and Awesome India
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire & TMS) and Nikki Chaudhuri (Surrey & TMS) bring you the joyous news that Storylines is in the running to win the Best Cricket Podcast and Best Equality and Social Impac…
00:25:44 |
Wed 20 Dec 2023
India Storylines: 1st & 2nd Day Review - Irrepressible India
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire & TMS) is joined by Nikki Chaudhuri (Surrey & TMS) from India in a chaotic yet thorough analysis of the game so far. Melissa's big night out comes back to bite and Nikk…
00:38:41 |
Sat 16 Dec 2023
What's Going Off Out There?
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review England's lacklustre performances in the West Indies, hear Rob Key explain the surprising spin selections for England's tour of India in the New Year and listen to …
01:01:07 |
Fri 15 Dec 2023
England's Restart Stalls
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review England's disappointing 2-1 ODI loss to West Indies and consider what it means for the team going forward, with five T20s on the immediate horizon. To access our sp…
00:38:32 |
Sun 10 Dec 2023
India Storylines: 1st T20 - Excellent England Eclipse India
Melissa Story (TMS and Gloucestershire) begins Storylines daily coverage of England's 2023 Tour of India. With the potential for intra-podcast rivalry, these daily podcasts are not ones you want to m…
00:24:17 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Handbags at Dawn
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess the breakdown in relations between two prominent Australians - Mitchell Johnson and David Warner, elsewhere odd promotions of disgraced former players, a strange ca…
00:51:28 |
Wed 06 Dec 2023
Boyhood Dreams and Adult Disasters - the extraordinary life of Ricky Ellcock
Fast bowler Ricky Ellcock was a teenage sensation, playing professional cricket at 17 and later getting an England call-up. A succession of back injuries cruelly finished his career at 25 but he then…
01:02:19 |
Tue 28 Nov 2023
Head Strong Australia Triumph
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann are joined by Mark Ramprakash to analyse Australia's extraordinary and clinical heist of the World Cup trophy, led by Travis Head, and to look back on the tournament overa…
00:54:21 |
Sun 19 Nov 2023
Australia Knock Out South Africa. Again
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann analyse the key moments in a gripping World Cup semi final in which Australia just have enough in the tank to overcome a gritty but flawed South African side to deny them …
00:36:11 |
Thu 16 Nov 2023
Courageous Kiwis finally succumb to Immense India
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann admire a complete performance by india in the first World Cup semi final in Mumbai featuring a 50th odi century by King Kohli and wonder if either Australia or South Afric…
00:44:08 |
Wed 15 Nov 2023
England - the Inquest
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review England's last World Cup match against Pakistan and their campaign overall and consider Rob Key's honest reflections on a hugely disappointing six weeks. Also featu…
00:50:59 |
Sun 12 Nov 2023
Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - ICEC Handover Havoc
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire) and Nikki Chaudhuri (Surrey) deliver a delightfully chaotic rendition of the ICEC handover event where the ground-breaking report was celebrated and formally accepted …
00:33:50 |
Fri 10 Nov 2023
Glenn to the Max
Simon Hughes Simon Mann and Matty Hayden assess where Glenn Maxwell's staggering 201 not out ranks in the pantheon of one day innings, consider Timed Out and stopwatches in cricket and congratulate E…
00:47:00 |
Thu 09 Nov 2023
How the Mighty Have Fallen
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann watch England succumb to the Australians to make it six defeats out of seven and finally relinquish their hard-won title with official elimination from the World Cup with …
00:46:17 |
Sun 05 Nov 2023
Where Is Bazball?
Simon Hughes is joined by cricket writers Lawrence Booth and Nick Hoult, the authors of a new book - Bazball: the Inside Story of a Test Cricket Revolution - to discuss its origins and influences and…
00:54:41 |
Thu 02 Nov 2023
England succumb to rampant India
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann watch England's latest demise from a rooftop bar in Kolkata and ruminate on their failings from the oasis of calm that is the Oberoi Grand hotel. This podcast is brought t…
00:46:31 |
Sun 29 Oct 2023
Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - Cath's Clinic
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire) gives you an exclusive interview with one of the world's best fast-bowling coaches Cath Dalton. Recently announced as fast bowling coach for Pakistan Super League fran…
00:46:49 |
Fri 27 Oct 2023
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