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
A Speight of Stars
A revealing and insightful interview with Martin Speight, the former Sussex and Durham player, who was and still is Harry Brook's coach and has brought through a whole phalanx of stars with his uniqu…
00:44:51 |
Mon 14 Aug 2023
The Hundred: Polarising Opinion
In the aftermath of the brilliant Ashes series, Simon Hughes and Simon Mann consider some of the lingering issues, and debate the pros and cons of the controversial tournament now dominating the airw…
00:33:44 |
Sat 05 Aug 2023
Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show - From the Washes grow the Roses of success
Melissa Story (Gloucestershire) and Nikki Chaudhuri (Surrey) are joined by Producer Matt as Melissa casts a forensic and theatrical eye over the events of the thrilling 2023 women's ashes series. The…
00:43:09 |
Tue 01 Aug 2023
Almost a fairytale finish
With great sense of theatre Stuart Broad takes the last two Australian wickets to seal England's series levelling victory and rides off into retirement. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann look back on a com…
00:42:21 |
Mon 31 Jul 2023
Australia spoil Broad's parade
Stuart Broad's farewell to Test cricket is ruined first by the dedication and excellence of the Australian openers, a dead pitch and then some biblical rain. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann reflect on a …
00:33:29 |
Sun 30 Jul 2023
Grand Broad Farewell?
A brilliant day of batting by England at the Oval is trumped by Stuart Broad's announcement of retirement following the final day of this fifth Test match. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann report
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00:32:21 |
Sat 29 Jul 2023
All Pain Little Gain
A day of hard yakka for batters and bowlers leaves Australia with an (IG) net gain of just 12 runs. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess a day of attrition and controversy at the Oval. For more informa…
00:36:24 |
Fri 28 Jul 2023
A day of missed opportunities
An end of term feel to the first day of the final Ashes Test with a carefree attitude and lots of mistakes from both sides as assessed by Simon Hughes and Simon Mann. This podcast is supported by IG …
00:37:27 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
Rain guarentees Australia the Urn
Traditional Manchester weather ruins the final day of the fourth Test securing Australia the Ashes 2-1 with one Test to play. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess where it went wrong for England and ri…
00:35:55 |
Sun 23 Jul 2023
Root offers England hope
Only 30 overs possible on Day 4 at Old Trafford but the versatile skills of Joe Root saw off a determined Marnus Labushagne after his accomplished century kept England at bay. Simon Hughes and Simon …
00:23:54 |
Sat 22 Jul 2023
England marmalise Australia
The tourists receive a beasting by Jonny Bairstow and a battering from Mark Wood as England demoralize a tired and hapless Australia. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess a brutal day at Old Trafford.
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00:35:03 |
Fri 21 Jul 2023
Crawley the Wonderbat
Brilliant England batting spearheaded by Zak Crawley and hapless and confused Australian tactics have enabled the hosts to boss the 4th Test with a lead of 67 going into the third day. Simon Hughes a…
00:30:43 |
Thu 20 Jul 2023
Stuart enters the Stratosphere
Simon Hughes and Simin Mann review a first day of the fourth Test at Old Trafford during which Stuart Broad takes his 600th test wicket, but Chris Woakes is again the star bowler. Now can England bui…
00:30:37 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
Washes Storylines: 3rd ODI - Sciver Brunt Soars as England Draw the series
Melissa and Nikki are joined by Producer Matt and The Analyst as they review the final match in the fantastic 2023 Women's Ashes Series.
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00:31:32 |
Wed 19 Jul 2023
Washes Storylines: 2nd ODI - King Imitates The King
Melissa and Nikki digest the second thrilling ODI from the Ageas bowl where despite Nat Sciver-Brunt's heroic 111* Australia retained the Ashes thanks to stellar performances from Ellyse Perry and Al…
00:28:46 |
Sun 16 Jul 2023
Ashes Interlude - a cricket smorgasbord
In the break between the 3rd and 4th Ashes Tests Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess the state of the two teams and their likely choices for Old Trafford, review England's brilliant comeback in the wo…
00:41:59 |
Fri 14 Jul 2023
Washes Storylines: 1st odi - Cross Delights England
Melissa Story and Simon Hughes examine a nervy and exciting England odi win at Bristol to keep the women's Ashes alive creating a 6-all scoreline with two to play
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00:34:43 |
Wed 12 Jul 2023
Washes Storylines: 3rd T20 - Carefree Capsey keeps series alive
Melissa and Producer Matt dissect the final T20 of the Women's Ashes Series from Lords.
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00:20:58 |
Mon 10 Jul 2023
The Two Ws Restore English Pride
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann witness Chris Woakes and Mark Wood secure the winning runs in the gripping third Test at Headingley and consider who will still be standing to contest the remaining Tests…
00:30:13 |
Sun 09 Jul 2023
Mother Cricket Must Be English
A truncated days cricket but still the 3rd Test advanced rapidly with England taking the remaining six Australian wickets to leave them a tantalising 251 to win. Simin Hughes and Simon Mann reflect o…
00:19:06 |
Sat 08 Jul 2023
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