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Joe Root scored 180* but it's not enough to prevent a 151 run loss to India. How is that even possible? England get sucked into the whirlpool of The Asian Century. The West Indies have an amazing 1 w…

We welcome the Bangladeshi Century by reflecting on how fine everything actually is in Australia, Joe Root scores more “any danger?” runs as India are denied by our great sport, the allure of this ye…

England and India square off in the square up series, but who will be England’s Axar Patel? We farewell Cracker Hohns by exploring the best ways to drop blokes. There’s some tedious media gear about …

It appears The Hundred might still be cricket, the Aussies do more R&D, England announces its Test squad but is it R&D? Deepak Chahar clinches the series for India despite his height, Kohli nets live…

The Hundred starts this week and the ECB have bet the house on it. Is it a moral and financial catastrophe or does Jos Buttler hit a big ball? Thankfully, The Guardian’s Ali Martin joins to give the …

Australia succumb to the West Indies, further confirming that we mainly lose now; we catch up with Andrew McDonald in the West Indies and ask if they can start winning, please; Meanwhile England's 2s…

England smash Sri Lanka, the T20 World Cup is on the move, will Australians be dropped for choosing club over country? Steve Harmison on Boon, Gary Pratt, Nasser Hussain and taking a hat-trick agains…

A special, one-hour interview with Michael Holding about his new book, “Why We Kneel, How We Rise”.

It was pretty special to have the opportunity to speak with Mikey (and we will call him that), so…

The Kiwis win the WTC Final against India in a great game of cricket, but are they good yet? Lara, Gayle and Yuvraj are playing some club cricket in Melbourne. Why? Maharaj takes a Hat-Trick in the W…

Shakib Al-Hasan kicked some stumps over and we'll tell you why he was right to do so. England can't bat anymore and New Zealand still aren't being respected. South Africa are good again, for now. Ada…

The newly minted CEO of Cricket Australia joins TGC to discuss his rugby playing days, meeting his wife at Mansions in Kings Cross, whether administrators can be cool, the future of sports rights, wh…

England refuse the challenge, Conway and Southee deliver, Robinson strong and suspended, why England will galvanise Australia, Anrich Nortje bowls wheels, Ish Sodhi on the brotherhood, AskTGC covers …

* Champ means something different in jail

* England v New Zealand at Lords

* Ollie Robinson will get in NZ’s face

* IPL moved to UAE due to ‘monsoon season’

* Morne Morkel on Manly, ABdV, Kallis, Faf…

• BCCI v ECB v IPL v Fans
• England's Squad v New Zealand
• Izzy Westbury on the BCCI taking 14 Months to pay their Women’s team
• Ashes Dates announced
• James Vince on AJ Tye and reverse swing in Australia
• …

Two seasons ago, Peter Hatzoglou was playing for his club's third XI. Now he’s mixing it with the world's best T20 players, attracting comments from Shane Warne cooing over his IPL prospects.

Now t…

Today’s guest tops the lot when it comes to the jaw-dropping balance she manages to strike between playing professional cricket and maintaining a professional career.

Georgia Redmayne has been on t…

He's a great friend of the show, well known to the cricketing world, a World Cup winner, an Ashes winner, a Tasmanian stalwart, now a national selector and widely acknowledged as an excellent leader …

• Self-Explanatory
• Paine for Smith as Captain
• England Squad and Jofra
• Barney Ronay on what England want
• #AskTGC

James Vince was due to appear on this episode, however had to pull out due to a chang…

Episode two of our special series Life Outside Cricket continues, as we catch up with one of Australia's leading cricketers. Jess Jonassen has been a major part of the Australian Women's Cricket team…

Welcome to The Grade Cricketer’s special series, Life Outside Cricket, where we catch up with Australian cricketers and try to get under the hood of their life and careers beyond cricket.

We’re doi…