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Cricket Badger Podcast

669 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

The Cricket Badger chats cricket with top players, coaches, media people and some of the biggest names in the game. With daily podcasts through some of the world's biggest tournaments & series. Contact the show on [email protected], follow us on Twitter @cricket_badger. Thanks for listening.

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573: The Cricket Badger with Gary Barwell - pitches, weather, balls and lots of hard work

April 23, 2024 15:08 - 58 minutes

Gary Barwell, the Head of Sports Turf and Grounds at Warwickshire County Cricket Club, returns to the podcast to chat about the trials, tribulations and rewards of working on a county's ground staff at this time of an English summer. Throw in pitches, weather, Kookaburra balls and there is a lot to consider! The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 20% discount and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

572: The Cricket Badger meets... Kashif Ali, turning hard work and SACA success into Worcestershire hundreds

April 17, 2024 19:09 - 52 minutes

Kashif Ali has enjoying a stellar start to the 2024 season with Worcestershire and he joins James Buttler to chat about all things his career, being the South Asian Cricket Academy's most eye-catching graduate (so far), and he takes on the Cricket Badger 20 Questions. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 20% discount and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

571: The Cricket Badger meets... Ben Bloom "Batting For Time"

April 05, 2024 13:08 - 1 hour

Ben Bloom has written a superb book called Batting For Time and joins James Buttler to chat about the state of the game. Is English cricket facing an existential crisis? Can county cricket survive? How much of a threat are the lucrative franchise leagues? Who is county cricket for? The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

570: Fourth Test: India beat England to take an unassailable 3-1 series lead

February 26, 2024 13:42 - 47 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at India's win in the fourth Test as they go 3-1 up in the five-match Test series. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

569: Cricket Badger Sett of Fame 2024 - this year's four inductees announced

February 14, 2024 20:22 - 10 minutes

This year's inductees to the Cricket Badger Sett of Fame are announced. For the love of cricket. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

568: Second Test Review: India v England are 1-1 after England fail to chase the impossible

February 05, 2024 14:20 - 57 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at India's win in the second Test Day Two of the first Test in Vizag. It's 1-1 in the five-match series. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

567: First Test: India v England Day Four Chat - An amazing England comeback victory. The best ever?

January 28, 2024 13:06 - 34 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at Day Two of the first Test in Hyderabad. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

566: First Test: India v England Day Three Chat - Pope century gives England Hyderabad hope

January 27, 2024 12:31 - 26 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at Day Three of the first Test in Hyderabad. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

565: First Test: India v England Day Two Chat - Jadeja turns screw as India build big lead

January 26, 2024 13:02 - 26 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at Day Two of the first Test in Hyderabad. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

564: First Test: India v England Day One Chat - Jaiswal puts India on top

January 25, 2024 12:46 - 26 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look back at Day One of the first Test in Hyderabad. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

563: India v England Test Series - the fan badgers from both countries are back!

January 24, 2024 21:15 - 1 hour

Two great cricket nations prepare to go toe-to-toe as England tour India for a five-match Test series. The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by fans from India and England to look ahead to the Tests. Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back too, for a neutral perspective. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

562: India v England Test Series Preview with the Edges & Sledges Podcast

January 22, 2024 10:49 - 52 minutes

Two great cricket nations prepare to go toe-to-toe as England tour India for a five-match Test series. The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, guests on the Edges & Sledges Podcast and talks to DJ about England's chances. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

561: The Cricket Badger meets... Ricky Ellcock - Balls To Fly

January 09, 2024 16:56 - 58 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets former Worcestershire and Middlesex fast bowler Ricky Ellcock. Described by a few batters in the late 1980s as the fastest bowler they'd faced, Ricky's career was cut short through injury. He left the pitch to take to the skies, becoming a pilot and the first black captain with Virgin Atlantic. His new book 'Balls To Fly' chronicles his life and you can get it for the reduced price of £15 (for a limited time only) if you quote the discount code BadgerF...

560: Is Test cricket dying? If so, how can it be revived? Has global cricket got its priorities wrong?

January 03, 2024 16:03 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James about Test cricket and whether it can survive. We've seen South Africa name a second string squad to tour New Zealand, Shaheen Shah Afridi has missed the Aus v Pak Test to prioritise the T20I series and with the proliferation of T20 franchise leagues around the globe, what does the future hold? The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts a...

559: Cricket World Cup 2023 REVIEW. Australia's triumph, India's sorrow and where were England? PART TWO

November 22, 2023 16:09 - 48 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) to look back at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. How did Australia manage that? How heart-breaking for India! What the hell happened to England? The highs, lows and the Team of the Tournament. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoff...

558: Cricket World Cup 2023 REVIEW. Australia's triumph, India's sorrow and where were England? PART ONE

November 22, 2023 16:01 - 55 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) to look back at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. How did Australia manage that? How heart-breaking for India! What the hell happened to England? The highs, lows and the Team of the Tournament. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcof...

557: Cricket World Cup 2023 - India vs Australia FINAL Preview for Betting Radio

November 17, 2023 18:24 - 13 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, takes a look ahead to the Cricket World Cup 2023 Final. Who wins, scores the runs, takes wickets and where is the betting value? This is a special edition, recorded for Betting Radio. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

556: Cricket World Cup 2023 - Semi-Final Betting Preview for Betting Radio

November 14, 2023 11:19 - 20 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, takes a look ahead to the semi-finals of Cricket World Cup 2023. Who wins, scores the runs, takes wickets and where is the betting value? This is a special edition, recorded for Betting Radio. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

555: The Cricket Badger meets.... MAX WALLER

November 10, 2023 16:25 - 45 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets former Somerset leg-spinner Max Waller. At the end of the 2022 season, Waller announced his retirement from professional cricket, as the leading all time wicket taker for Somerset in T20 cricket. He was awarded a 2023 testimonial year by Somerset, who he represented Somerset between 2009 and 2023. If you'd like to attend the final event of the year at Lord's to hear Marcus Trescothick and Jack Leach talk cricket, the details are on maxwtestimonial.co.u...

554: Cricket World Cup 2023 Update - Glenn Maxwell superhuman, timed outs and surely CWC23 is India's to lose

November 07, 2023 21:57 - 1 hour

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, joins Ashwin on the Edges and Sledges India cricket podcast to discuss India's win over India. What next for England, will India win the Cricket World Cup and who will join them in the semi-finals? The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

553: Cricket World Cup 2023 Update - England shambles, India dominant and SA, NZ and AUS en route to semis

October 30, 2023 11:53 - 43 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, joins Ashwin on the Edges and Sledges India cricket podcast to discuss India's win over India. What next for England, will India win the Cricket World Cup and who will join them in the semi-finals? The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. V...

552: Cricket World Cup 2023 Update - India dominant, Netherlands and Afghanistan triumphant

October 23, 2023 21:06 - 59 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by Fan Badgers from around the world and former player Azeem Rafiq to look at to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

551: Cricket World Cup 2023 - ENG and AUS struggling. NZ, IND and SA looking good.

October 15, 2023 20:07 - 59 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by Fan Badgers from around the world to look ahead to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

550: Cricket World Cup 2023 - Which team has made the most impressive start? The Positives and Negatives so far

October 09, 2023 20:37 - 56 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by Fan Badgers from around the world to look ahead to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

549: Cricket World Cup 2023 - who wins the CWC2023? Is the future of ODIs in jeopardy?

October 04, 2023 21:05 - 1 hour

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, is joined by Fan Badgers, Anand Bhika and Neil Virani, to look at the 10 teams in India and assess who wins CWC 2023. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

548: Cricket World Cup 2023 Betting Preview for Betting Radio

October 04, 2023 10:36 - 24 minutes

The Cricket Badger, James Buttler, takes a look at the 10 teams in India that will be contesting the Cricket World Cup 2023. Who wins, scores the runs, takes wickets and where is the betting value at the event? This is a special edition, recorded for Betting Radio. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Le...

547: Ashes Series Review. England 2 Australia 2, a fair result?

August 02, 2023 17:32 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James after England won at The Oval to level the Ashes series at 2-2. Which team should be the happier after a thrilling series? The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...

546: Ashes fourth Test Review - Australia retain the Ashes in the Manchester rain

July 23, 2023 18:35 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James after an Old Trafford draw ensured that Australia retained the Ashes urn. Despite being on the receiving end of England's best BazBall display of the summer, Australia were saved by the rain to stay 2-1 up with the fifth Test at The Oval still to play. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to ...

545: Ashes third Test Review - England keep their Ashes 2023 dreams alive at Headingley

July 09, 2023 17:33 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James about an another superb and dramatic Test at Headingley. Mark Wood bowled rockets, Mitchell Marsh hit back with an incredible ton, Ben Stokes launched England nearly to parity, England then chased down 251 to win with Harry Brook, Chris Woakes and man of the match Wood holding their nerve. It's now 2-1 to Australia with two matches to play. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Ma...

544: Ashes second Test Review - 2-0 Australia after another incident packed thriller

July 02, 2023 19:55 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James about an another thriller at Lord's. After a Test that had incident and the prospect of another Stokes heroic ending, the Aussies went 2-0 up. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more about your ad c...

543: The ICEC Report, Racism, Sexism, Elitism in Cricket with Dr Thomas Fletcher

June 27, 2023 17:19 - 1 hour

James Buttler welcomes Dr Thomas Fletcher back to the podcast to discuss the ICEC Report. They discuss how the recommendations will affect the sport, what the ECB and the counties should do next, and whether this is the moment the game starts to be better. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get a 10% discount. Learn more ...

542: Ashes first Test Review - AusBall beats BazBall in Edgbaston thriller

June 21, 2023 17:24 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) and fan Badger Neil Virani are back to chat with James about an epic first Test victory for Australia. After a Test that never saw either side take complete control, went to the wire, what have we learnt ahead of the second Test at Lord's. We talk THAT declaration, Bazball's effectiveness against the no.1 side in the Test world, and whether England can bounce back in the five-match series. The current Cricket Badger Podca...

541: The Ashes Preview 2023 - can BazBall overpower the Aussies? PART TWO

June 13, 2023 08:06 - 51 minutes

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James about the battle for the famous little urn. In this PART TWO of the Ashes Preview they discuss whether England's BazBall approach will be effective against a tremendous Australia bowling attack, what are the key battles and who will lift the famous urn. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to...

540: The Ashes Preview 2023 - can BazBall overpower the Aussies? PART ONE

June 13, 2023 07:29 - 51 minutes

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to chat with James about the battle for the famous little urn. In this PART ONE of the Ashes Preview they cover the World Test Championship Final victory for Australia, briefly update on the Yorkshire CCC racism scandal, question whether trophy presentations should still include alcohol and talk all things Ashes. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts a...

539: Selecting a Men's World Test XI - who makes the team?

June 11, 2023 21:43 - 52 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, welcomes back some of the Cricket Badger Podcast fan badgers as they form a selection committee to pick a current World Test XI. The framework - current players, with 2 openers, 3 batters, 1 all-rounder, 1 spinner and 3 pace bowlers. The match to be played on a neutral venue that is perfect for Test cricket, giving assistance to all style of player. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free ...

538: England vs Ireland review, a look ahead to The Ashes and WTC Final

June 04, 2023 17:17 - 1 hour

Our regular guest Aussie, Lucas (from the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) is back to quiz James on England's victory over Ireland at Lord's. They also look ahead to whether England can BazBall the Australians in The Ashes, consider who should be favourites for the World Test Championship Final, debate how the ICC and the big teams provide more help to the smaller cricketing nations, and ask if Afghanistan should still be playing international cricket without a women's side and with women's righ...

537: The Cricket Badger meets... ROB FRANKS - from losing his leg to playing cricket for England

April 11, 2023 19:57 - 57 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets England Disability cricketer Rob Franks. Rob talks about his new book 'From Disability to Ability : My Journey' and how he lost a leg after being diagnosed with a bone tumour and went on to play cricket for his country. It's an inspirational tale. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com. Learn more about y...

536: The Cricket Badger meets... STUART LAW

March 23, 2023 13:25 - 46 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets former Australia, Essex, Lancashire and Queensland great, Stuart Law. Also a former head coach for West Indies and Middlesex, the Law Man takes on the Cricket Badger 20 Questions to chat about his life and times in the sport. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com - quote 'BADGER' to get 10% off. Learn mo...

535: Runs4Research – Supporting Alzheimer's Research UK

March 13, 2023 20:20 - 45 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, is an ambassador for No Boundaries Cricket Club, and there will be a monthly podcast to further that association. This episode is all about Runs4research that raise funds for Alzheimer's Research. James is joined by NBCC's Chris Marshall and Jake Burton of Runs4Research to talk about the Cricket Coffee Cup, to be played on 29 may at Spen Victoria Cricket Bowls and Athletic Club to raise funds for a great cause. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsor...

534: The Cricket Badger meets... POLLY STARKIE. The pros and cons of the growth of women's cricket and a need for inclusivity

February 15, 2023 19:51 - 55 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets sports writer Polly Starkie as she accepts her induction into the Cricket Badger Sett of Fame. The chat centres around an obvious love of cricket, women in sport, Her Game Too and why women's sport seems to be more accepting of LGBTQIA+ people. See https://www.outandout.football/p/what-mens-football-could-learn-about for the article discussed in this podcast. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get dis...

533: The Cricket Badger meets... DAVID GRIFFIN. Photographing and loving Derbyshire cricket

February 02, 2023 14:42 - 58 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets Derbyshire cricket photographer David Griffin. A vocal supporter of the county game, David chats about his life and times in the sport and accepts his nomination into the Cricket Badger Sett of Fame. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They are also brought to you in association with cricketcoffeeco.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

532: The Cricket Badger meets... Roland Butcher. England's first black international cricketer

January 23, 2023 15:30 - 47 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets former England player Roland Butcher. Roland takes on the Cricket Badger 20 Questions to chat about his life and times in the sport. The first black cricketer to play for England, he played three Tests and three ODIs in 1980 and 1981. A Middlesex stalwart through many glory years between 1974 and 1990, Roland was awarded the Freedom of the City of London in October 2022. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER...

531: The Cricket Badger meets... Lydia Greenway. Women and Girls' Cricket

January 18, 2023 10:40 - 51 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, meets former England player Lydia Greenway. With a combined 225 caps for England Women from 2003, Lydia launched an all-female cricket academy in 2017 and has released a book: 'Women and Girls' Cricket: How We Can grow The Game Together'. Lydia takes on the Cricket Badger 20 Questions to chat about her life and times in the sport. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! They a...

530: Scoring - a great way to get involved in cricket. The rights and wrongs of a #Mankad

January 16, 2023 19:53 - 56 minutes

James Buttler, the Cricket Badger, is an ambassador for No Boundaries Cricket Club, and there will be a monthly podcast to further that association. This is the first. This episode is all about cricket scoring and how people can get involved in the sport without playing. It's also a great way to overcome other issues. James is joined by Chris Marshall, Charlotte Tuckett, Jack Rule and Thomas Roche. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are sponsored by Manscaped.com - quote 'BADGER' to get di...

529: Cricket Badger meets... Simon Doull. A life on the field, behind the mic and opinions on cricket.

October 07, 2022 09:50 - 1 hour

The former New Zealand international, and now one of the very best commentators, Simon Doull joins James Buttler to chat about his career in cricket, both as a player and in the commentary box. Simon answers the Cricket Badger 20 Questions and those sent in from the audience. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

528: #SayNoToSexism: Misogyny and the barriers facing women in cricket and what can be done

September 29, 2022 19:44 - 1 hour

Ella Bourne and Georgia Relf from the online campaign #SayNoToSexism join James Buttler to chat about sexism and misogyny in cricket. They talk about their experiences, opinions on high profile incidents and discuss how the sport can improve. The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

527: The Cricket Badger is concerned: The dangers of The Hundred for our county game

September 04, 2022 10:26 - 32 minutes

James Buttler sits down at his microphone and reels off his concerns about the dangers of The Hundred to county cricket. 18 counties matter, and so does county cricket and to forget that will compromise the foundation of the sport. This was recorded off-the-cuff as a bit of a stream of consciousness, so please forgive any imprefections! The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! Learn more about you...

526: India and Pakistan should play each other far more - imagine a five Test match series!

August 29, 2022 14:30 - 20 minutes

The Cricket Badger is joined by Lucas from Australia (of the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) to chat about the significance of yesterday's Asian Cup match between Pakistan and India. Surely we should see Test series and more frequent matches played? And, IPL should have Pakistan players and the PSL should welcome Indian players? CROWDFUNDING: You can support the Cricket Badger Podcast here The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to g...

525: No Boundaries Cricket Club - diversity, inclusiveness and animal welfare, with Chris Marshall

August 23, 2022 10:48 - 48 minutes

Chris Marshall joins James Buttler to talk about the New Boundaries Cricket Club, an exciting new community and charity cricket initiative. Find out more at No Boundaries Cricket Club and find them on Twitter @NBCCCIC The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

524: South Africa take first Test at Lord's as the BazBall honeymoon is over

August 19, 2022 20:36 - 1 hour

The Cricket Badger is joined by Lucas from Australia (of the Gaurav Ayaan YouTube channel) to chat about South Africa's innings and 12 run win over England at Lord's. As the Stokes / McCullum honeymoon comes down to earth with a bump, what next for England, Zak Crawley and Stuart Broad?. CROWDFUNDING: You can support the Cricket Badger Podcast here The current Cricket Badger Podcasts are brought to you in association with Manscaped - quote 'BADGER' to get discounts and free shipping! Learn mo...

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