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.
Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-analyst-inside-cricket/
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 860
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Pigeon English - Glenn McGrath on the Ashes
Glenn McGrath takes time out from his TMS theatre tour to talk about the Ashes and his charity, and we review last weekend's county championship action
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00:46:25 |
Mon 17 Apr 2023
HawkEye arrives in county cricket
HawkEye, first introduced into cricket in 2000, is now being trialled in county cricket on umpires jackets. Paul Hawkins explians his latest innovation and Ian Bell discusses how to pick your perfect…
00:38:47 |
Thu 13 Apr 2023
Cricket's Easter rising: run sprees, historic victories and failed Mankads
Leicestershire's historic win at Headingley, Dan Lawrence's brilliant hundred at Lord's, an extraordinary run-chase and an attempted Mankad off the final ball in an IPL match. All in a weekend...
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00:42:36 |
Tue 11 Apr 2023
County Championship Previews: Ep 4 Essex & Dan Lawrence
On the even of the 2023 season, Dan Lawrence, a true cricket badger having grown up in a club-groundsman's house, talks about his upbringing, his aspirations, his admiration for Alastair Cook and hav…
00:39:18 |
Wed 05 Apr 2023
IPL and the art of T20 spin
Samit Patel is a classic example of the modern nomadic cricketer. He explains how he survives, what he has learnt and reveals his run-ins with Andy Flower. Plus IPL preview
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00:51:22 |
Thu 30 Mar 2023
County Previews Part 3: Durham - Will Do Better
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann celebrate the first inductees to Durham's Hall of Fame and chat with Marcus North about the counties (and England's) prospects
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01:06:54 |
Tue 28 Mar 2023
County Previews Part 2: Can Hampshire finally triumph?
US-born Ian Holland has had an unusual route into professional cricket. He explains how and discusses Hampshire's prospects with Simon Hughes and Simon Mann and county commentator and expert Melissa …
01:12:46 |
Tue 21 Mar 2023
County Previews: Part 1 Mickey Arthur
Mickey Arthur has coached South Africa, Australia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, various franchise teams and now Derbyshire. A cricketing evangelist he discusses his coaching ethos, why he loves a challenge, …
00:59:54 |
Wed 15 Mar 2023
Cricket: the Future (as envisaged by Kumar Sangakkara)
The man with one of the highest Test batting averages in history, now director of cricket for IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals talks player management and assessment, how to solve the game's franchise …
00:52:41 |
Fri 10 Mar 2023
Boys on Tour
Are England cricket tours as fun and glamorous as they are perceived to be? What are the pressures and temptations? What are the great misdemeanours? A trio of Simons explore this topic including Sun…
01:00:59 |
Wed 08 Mar 2023
What was the greatest Test match?
Was it Edgbaston 2005, or Headingley 1981 or 2019, or Calcutta 2001 or Wellington 2023? Or another. What was the greatest test match that our virtual cricket club members - worldsbestcc.com - have wi…
00:25:30 |
Sun 05 Mar 2023
The Global Game
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess how Australia surprised India on a dust bowl, praise England's depth in Bangladesh and hear from an inspirational coach in Rwanda. This podcast is supported by Spon…
00:59:09 |
Fri 03 Mar 2023
Barest of Margins Part II
Five days play, 370 overs, 22 men, one run. An incredible last day's play as England lose a Test for the first time this winter in a match which continues their mission to entertain as much as to win…
00:44:11 |
Wed 01 Mar 2023
Advance Australia Fair
A review of the final of the women's World T20, in which South Africa only briefly threatened Australia's dominance, while Simon Hughes and Simon Mann argue whether England were right to enforce the …
00:37:27 |
Sun 26 Feb 2023
Brook Strikes Gold. Again
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess another stellar performance by the wunderkid Harry Brook, and hear from the premier fast bowling coach and now tribute band star Ian Pont
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00:36:13 |
Fri 24 Feb 2023
The Greatest Pair: Anderson & Broad
Symbiosis personified are Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad as they overtake the joint Test wicket-taking record of Glenn McGrath and Shane Warne during the course of England's dynamic victory in New Z…
00:53:28 |
Sun 19 Feb 2023
Baz Ball Continued: New Zealand v England 1st Test
Melissa Story joins Simon Hughes to admire England's barnstorming batting in New Zealand and how the England women are following suit in the T20 World Cup - plus, is verbal abuse becoming OTT in club…
00:57:14 |
Fri 17 Feb 2023
Archive Hour - Ep2 Ravichandran Ashwin
India's brilliant off-spinner Ravi Ashwin explains how he acquired his unique spinning skills and the tools he uses to enhance them
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00:18:20 |
Sat 11 Feb 2023
Great Storylines - from women in cricket
The women's World T20 begins this weekend and England's firestarter, Danni Wyatt, explains why the wife and wife team of Nat Sciver and Katherine Brunt work so well, and commentator Melissa Story rev…
00:50:33 |
Thu 09 Feb 2023
Cricket's fitness craze
Simon's H and M examine how fit you need to be to play international cricket with England trainer Phil Scott after South Africa's women's captain was dropped for failing a running trial
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01:01:42 |
Thu 02 Feb 2023
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