Sky Sports Cricket Podcast
Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and some of the cricket world's biggest guests analyse and debate the big stories and talking points from international and domestic cricket. - •You can watch the cricket action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink •Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast here: www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/11933948/sky-sports-cricket-podcast-with-nasser-hussain-and-michael-atherton •You can listen to the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast on your smart speaker by asking...
England vs New Zealand: New Zealand take control on day two, 2nd Test
Mark Butcher, Mark Wood and Simon Doull break down all the action from day two of the 2nd Test between England and New Zealand at The Oval.
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England vs New Zealand: England's bowlers light up The Oval on day one, 2nd Test!
Mark Butcher, Nasser Hussain and Dinesh Karthik break down all the action from day one of the 2nd Test between England and New Zealand at The Oval.
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England vs New Zealand: New Zealand seven down after tough battle with England bowlers
Mark Butcher, Nasser Hussain and Dinesh Karthik break down all the action from Day One of the Second Test between England and New Zealand live from The Oval. After a short delay due to rain and England choosing to bowl, the day delivered a great battle between the Kiwi batters and the young bowling attack of England. New Zealand end the day with seven wickets down, but with the dangerous Glenn Phillips at the crease, it sets up for a great day tomorrow.
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Women’s T20 World Cup Podcast: packed stands, early drama and England's fast start!
Nasser Hussain, Tash Farrant & Mel Jones discuss the opening few matches of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Good crowds, favourites Australia look strong, New Zealand implode and England get off to the perfect start. Follow the Women's T20 World Cup across Sky Sports.
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Women's T20 World Cup is here! Nat Sciver Brunt on her fitness, England's build-up & captaining on home soil
Tash Farrant sits down with England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt as the Women’s T20 World Cup gets underway.
They discuss her return from injury, England’s build up to the tournament and what it means to Nat to captain the side at a World Cup on home soil.
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...Emergency Podcast! Ben Stokes left out of 2nd Test, Joe Root returns as captain
Ian Ward chats to Nas and Ath after a dramatic few days for England Men’s cricket.
Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have not been selected in the 2nd Test squad to face New Zealand, due to the ongoing investigation into breaching team protocols.
Joe Root has answered the call to be interim captain for the Oval Test match starting next Wednesday.
Listen for the considered thoughts of two ex-captains who have experienced four years in the pressure-cooker environment leading the England team.
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England vs New Zealand: England wrap up thumping victory as pitch makes headlines in Lord's Test
Mel Jones and Mark Butcher discuss England's 115 run victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's on a much-criticised pitch that was arduous for batting.
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England vs New Zealand: Another chaotic day as 17 wickets fall on day two at Lord's
Mel Jones is joined by Mark Butcher and Simon Doull to reflect on another day of Test cricket in fast-forward, which featured a debut fifty for Emilio Gay, the home side losing four wickets for one run in 11 balls, and the tourists closing on 36-3 after being set 254 to win at Lord's.
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England vs New Zealand: Wickets tumble on day one at Lord's!
Mel Jones, Michael Atherton and Simon Doull look back on the opening day's play of the 1st Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's.
England end the day with a lead of 79 runs having been bowled out for 140, and then reducing the Black Caps to 61-6 in reply.
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...England with 'a point to prove' as NZ series begins with 150th Lord's Test
Ath and Nas are joined by Simon Doull on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast to look ahead to England men's Test series against New Zealand.
After England's disappointing Ashes tour, Ben Stokes' side will be looking to show improvement when the action gets underway on Thursday at Lord's.
Ath, Nas and Simon take a look at both squads and discuss where the series might be won and lost.
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Blast off! Ravi Bopara talks all things T20
Former England all-rounder and now a member of the T20 Hall of Fame, Ravi Bopara joins Ath and Nas on this week's episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
With the Vitality Blast about to get underway, they chat about how the competition has developed over the years. Plus, Ravi tells us how power hitting has changed the T20 game around the world.
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England name three uncapped players in revamped men's Test squad
Nas and Ath are at the County Ground in Northampton to give their immediate reaction to England's revamped men's squad for the first Test against New Zealand.
They discuss Zak Crawley's omission, the three uncapped players who have been selected and chat about Marcus North being named England's new national selector.
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Charlie Dean and Tash Farrant on the summer of women’s cricket!
England’s vice captain, Charlie Dean, and the latest addition to the Sky Sports Cricket commentary box, Tash Farrant, join Nas and Ath to look ahead to a huge summer of women’s cricket - which culminates in a T20 World Cup, but gets under way on Sunday with England facing New Zealand in Durham. It’s also where Charlie will captain England, with Nat Sciver-Brunt currently injured, and it's a match which you can follow across Sky Sports.
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Alec Stewart on returning to Surrey, England's Ashes defeat and why Jude Bellingham could be good news for cricket
As Alec Stewart returns full time to Surrey, the Director of Cricket sits down with Ath for a special episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
We talk England and the Ashes defeat, the start of the County Championship, Jude Bellingham's involvement in cricket and the future of the game.
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...Jacob Bethell: IPL development, Barbados & England aspirations
Ath and Nas are joined by England batter Jacob Bethell on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
They chat about Jacob's experiences in the IPL, about his upbringing in Barbados and he also tells us about his aspirations to play multi-format cricket for England.
Plus, Nas and Ath chat about the opening weeks of the County Championship and whether the rules about substitutes need tweaking.
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County Championship, England selection & Women's T20 World Cup | Nas & Ath answer your questions!
Nas and Ath answer YOUR questions on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
They give their thoughts on the what they've seen in the opening days of the County Championship season and consider how England should approach selection as we head towards the international summer of cricket.
Plus, they look ahead to this year's Women's T20 World Cup and pick out their favourites to lift the trophy.
Thanks to all our listeners and viewers who sent in questions on social media!
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County Championship preview: James Coles on Sussex's prep after points deduction, Test aspirations and the £390k Hundred draft fee!
Sussex all-rounder James Coles joins Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton to discuss his impressive white ball winter, Sussex's preparations for the County Championship season after the points deduction, his Test aspirations and that £390,000 Hundred draft fee! Plus, Nasser and Michael round-up the rest of the cricket news from around the world!
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England's post-Ashes review: Rob Key talks learnings, mistakes and building bridges
Nasser and Athers are joined by the managing director of England men's cricket, Rob Key on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
They discuss the ECB's review which has taken place after the Ashes and the T20 World Cup, including the learnings and mistakes which have been highlighted.
Key also discusses his future and those of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum as well as how he wants to improve the connection between the national side and county cricket.
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The Hundred Auction Review: New teams, big money and history made!
Ian Ward is joined by Nasser Hussain, Eoin Morgan, Tash Farrant and Ravi Bopara to summarise a historic few days of Hundred Auctions.
They discuss the big money signings of James Coles, Jordan Cox and Dani Gibson and they talk through the signing of Abrar Ahmed by Sunrisers Leeds.
Plus, hear from Tom Curran and Tilly Corteen-Coleman!
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India retain T20 World Cup to add to their white-ball dynasty
Nas and Ath are with Ian Ward on the outfield of the Narendra Modi Stadium immediately after India retained the T20 World Cup on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
They react to the 96-run victory over New Zealand in the final and discuss how India have positioned themselves as the world's best white-ball team.
Plus, they look back on the tournament as a whole and analyse the performances of some of the other sides including South Africa and England.
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Then there were four! DK joins us to preview the T20 World Cup semi-finals
Ath and Nas are joined by Dinesh Karthik on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast to preview the two semi-finals of the T20 World Cup.
As well as looking ahead to South Africa vs New Zealand and India vs England, they also discuss how the tournament has gone as a whole and some of the trends that have emerged on the field.
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Moeen Ali joins Nas & Ath to look ahead to the Super Eights at the T20 World Cup
Nas and Ath are joined by Moeen Ali to look ahead to the Super Eights phase of the T20 World Cup on the latest episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.
They chat about the performances of the associate nations, how England have got on so far and take a look at some of the tournament favourites.
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<...ICC T20 World Cup preview: Politics, six-hitting & England's chances
Nas and Ath are back on the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast after some time off following the Ashes to preview the upcoming T20 World Cup.
They discuss the off-field issues threatening to disrupt the competition, chat about England's chances and take a look at the questions surrounding the behaviour of captain Harry Brook.
Plus in the second half of the episode they're joined by T20 analyst Freddie Wilde to pick out which sides should have ambitions of lifting the trophy.
Jackson Warne shares memories of his father, Shane
The Ashes may be over, but we've got a very special pod for you, recorded whilst we were in Australia!
The late, great Shane Warne's personal memorabilia collection has been collated and turned into a new exhibition at the MCG.
Whilst in Melbourne, Nas and Ath were given a tour around the exhibition by Shane's son, Jackson Warne.
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The Ashes Review: Australia seal 4-1 win as England vow to evolve and change
Nasser, Athers and Stuart Broad are at the SCG a couple of hours after the final ball of the 5th Test was bowled to review the 2025/26 Ashes.
Australia won the final match in Sydney by five wickets to seal a 4-1 series win, leaving England with questions about the future.
Nasser also chats with England head coach Brendon McCullum immediately after the close of play to get his thoughts on how the series has gone.
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The Ashes Daily: Bethell's maiden century gives England faint hope
Athers and Nasser review the action from Day 4 of the 5th Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Jacob Bethell hit his maiden first-class century and ended the day 142 not out with England on 302-8 in their second innings - leading by 119 runs.
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The Ashes Daily: Smith & Head make England toil in Sydney
Nas and Ath take a look back at Day 3 of the 5th Ashes Test between Australia and England in Sydney.
Australia closed on 518-7 to lead England by 134 runs after Steve Smith and Travis Head both hit centuries.
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The Ashes Daily: Australia battle back after Root's brilliant century
Nas and Ath take a look back at the action from Day 2 of the 5th Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
England were bowled out for 384 in their first innings with Joe Root scoring 160. Australia closed the day on 166-2, trailing by 218 runs with Travis Head 91 not out.
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The Ashes Daily: Root and Brook put England on top on day one in stormy Sydney
Nas and Ath have been forced inside to bring you their review of the opening day of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia, as England's promising start was interrupted by the weather in Sydney. Joe Root and Harry Brook had taken the tourists to 211-3 when the rain arrived. Still, plenty to discuss on day one including a lack of spin from Australia, a flurry of early England wickets and Root and Brook's stand.
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Nas and Ath look ahead to the fifth Ashes Test | Jacob Bethell joins the pod!
Happy 2026! Nas and Ath have moved to Sydney to chat to you from the famous SCG - one of the few grounds in Australia where both have fond memories!
They look ahead to the fifth and final Ashes Test and are joined by England batter, Jacob Bethell, who looks back at the win in Melbourne, discusses the importance of this Test to the visitors and explains how he balances all his different formats of cricket.
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Broad joins Nas and Ath to reflect on an England Test victory in Australia, but one tinged with Ashes regret
Stuart Broad joins Nas and Ath at the MCG on what should have been day four of the Melbourne Test! They reflect on England - finally - winning a Test in Australia, but react to another two-day match. Broad gives us his assessment of what’s gone well - and not so well - during this tour, shares his thoughts on the future of Stokes and McCullum, and looks ahead to the final Test in Sydney.
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The Ashes Daily: England end 15 year wait for win in Australia in two-day thriller
Nasser and Athers look back on the 2nd - and final - day's play of the 4th Ashes Test between Australia and England in Melbourne.
With the Ashes already lost, England sealed a four wicket victory to claim their first Test match win in Australia since 2011.
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The Ashes Daily: A "bewildering" Boxing Day at the MCG
Nas and Ath are at the MCG to review the action from a "bizarre" 1st day of the 4th Ashes Test between Australia and England in Melbourne.a
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Rob Key on England's Ashes defeat | What went wrong and what's next?
England's managing director of men's cricket, Rob Key joins Nasser and Athers to discuss England's Ashes defeat in Australia.
They chat about what went wrong for England, whether their preparation for the tour should have been different and about the criticism of their trip to Noosa after the 2nd Test.
Plus, Key gives his opinion on his future, and those of head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes.
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The Ashes Daily: England beaten in Adelaide as Australia retain Ashes.
Nas and Ath are in the empty stands at the Adelaide Oval an hour after England lost The Ashes.
Australia beat England by 82 runs on the final day of the third Test, to take an unassailable 3-0 series lead. How did England get here?
We'll have more reflections on where The Ashes were lost on Tuesday, so make sure you give this show a follow wherever you listen to your podcasts so you don't miss out.
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The Ashes Daily: England on the brink as Australia close in on series victory
Nas and Ath sum up the action from the Day 4 of the 3rd Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval.
England finished the day on 207-6 in pursuit of a Test-record 435 to win the third Test and keep the series alive.
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The Ashes Daily: England "staring down the barrel" after Head hundred puts Aussies in command
Nas and Ath are at the Adelaide Oval to review the action from Day 3 of the 3rd Ashes Test between Australia and England.
Travis Head hit an unbeaten 142 as Australia finished the day on 271-4 in their second innings, leading England by 356 runs.
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The Ashes Daily: England's Ashes hopes hanging by a thread after Australia's bowlers deliver masterclass.
Day two in Adelaide and Nas and Ath reflect on another difficult day for England's top order as they reach 213-8 at stumps, trailing by 158 runs. We look back on a memorable day for Australia's Nathan Lyon and reflect on more Snicko controversy, but is there any hope for England heading into day three? Nas and Ath will be back tomorrow with another daily podcast.
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The Ashes Daily: England battle to keep Ashes alive despite Carey century - and Snicko controversy - on day one in Adelaide
Nas and Ath look back on day one of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, featuring a superb century from Australia’s Alex Carey - even if decisions might have gone in his favour! But, after eight Aussie wickets fell today, could it be advantage England heading into day two?
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Nas, Ath and Greg Blewett look ahead to the third Ashes Test in Adelaide
Nas and Ath are joined by former Australian cricketer turned broadcaster, Greg Blewett, to look ahead to the third Ashes Test in Greg’s hometown of Adelaide, a match England have to win to keep the series alive.
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