Following On Cricket Podcast

talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag talk COUNTY CRICKET 

On TODAY's Show - How good are Essex? Are Middlesex offski? A welcome first win for Durham. Why some counties have no right to be annoyed with the ECB over women's cricket and who should be England's wicket keeper?

 

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for another busy show. They discuss some of the main takeaways from Round 3 of the County Championship, including a first win of the season for Durham, and whether Joe Clarke should be considered for England after his third century of the campaign. Essex Head Coach Anthony McGrath reflects on their impressive start to the season, after winning 2 of their first 3 matches. Durham's Head of Female Talent Pathway Rachel Hopkins reacts to the news that the county was one of 8 to be awarded a Tier 1 professional Women's side from 2025, and Indian Cricket Writer Chetan Narula discusses the prospect of India facing Pakistan in Test Matches in the UK, with Lord's, Edgbaston and The Oval all reportedly interested.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag join forces once more to give the lowdown on all the big stories affecting the summer game.

 

On today's show the boys discuss the unpalatable options facing Worcestershire, ask what has been learned from the Kookaburra experiment and run their eye over the pick of the performances from week two of the County Championship.

 

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the week's biggest stories. David 'Bumble' Lloyd pays tribute to the former England spinner Derek Underwood after he passed away at the age of 78. Nottinghamshire batter Joe Clarke reflects on his fine start to the season, with him scoring 2 centuries in as many games. Worcestershire CEO Ashley Giles joins us to discuss the ongoing situation at New Road, and whether they will be prepared to move ground in the future amid constant flooding issues. Wisden Editor Lawrence Book reveals their Top 5 Cricketers of the Year, and we round up the week's other big stories.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison, Nick Friend and George Dobell from The Cricketer Mag on Week One of the County Championship.

 

On this week's show the boys discuss whether the use of the Kookaburra ball should be pushed back to later in the season, pick out the best of the individual performances from the recent round of County Championship action and discuss England's elephant in the room.

 

If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter. 

 

For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe.

 

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