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For The Love Of Cricket
For The Love Of Cricket
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Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler are two of England's greatest ever cricketers. They've played together all over the world, won the Ashes, World Cups and scored seven IPL hundreds between them. But they also love cricket, and can't wait to talk about it every week.
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Stuart Broad and Steven Finn look back on India’s incredible T20 World Cup victory over England in an unforgettable semi-final in Mumbai.
They purr over the brilliance of fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and England’s new batting star Jacob Bethell, who briefly threatened to pull off a monumental run chase.
Broad and Finn give their views on the future of England coach Brendon McCullum and look ahead to India’s showdown with New Zealand in Sunday’s final.
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Broady is joined by his former England team-mate Steve Finn to look ahead to England’s mouth-watering T20 World Cup semi-final against India.
They tell you what it’s like to face India in their own backyard and discuss the match-ups that could decide the contest.
Broady recalls getting covered in paint with Steve Smith during the Hindu festival Holi and a classic Jonny Bairstow team-talk.
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Stuart Broad and Mark Wood heap praise on Harry Book after his World Cup century and share painful stories of bowling to the England captain in the nets.
They assess the chances of South Africa and India and explain why England’s bowling attack is so well-suited to the sub-continent.
Woody takes on a quiz about his own fast bowling, answers your questions and gives his verdict on one of cricket’s strangest dismissals.
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Jos Buttler talks to Stuart Broad about England’s difficult World Cup group stage and his battle to find his best form.
They discuss Australia’s demise, size up England’s Super 8 opponents and chuckle at an AI photo of captain Harry Brook.
ICC commentator Andrew Leonard joins the show to discuss the remarkable rise of associate nations like Nepal and Canada at the World Cup.
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Jos Buttler is joined by the ever hysterical Mark Wood to answer your questions.
Woody provides an update on his injured knee and Jos takes you on the field as Nepal nearly shocked England.
There's also a huge call on the 14 year-old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and the lads decide the best kit at this World Cup.
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Record-breaking Jos joins Broady to reflect on his career with messages from the biggest names in cricket.
Having just landed in Mumbai, he also takes us inside the England camp ahead of the T20 World Cup.
Plus, Broady predicts his semi-finalists and reveals a crazy new cricket law.
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Jos checks in from England duty in sweltering Sri Lanka to offer some tips on batting and keeping wicket on the ultimate spinning pitches.
Broady remembers taking extreme measures to combat the heat on his debut in Colombo and reveals which famous all-rounder sent him an email that changed his career.
Plus, a Big Bash balls-up and the origins of our catchphrase "kick 'em well"!
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Stuart Broad is sporting a new moustache as he catches up with Jos Buttler, who has just arrived in Sri Lanka for England cricket duty.
Jos talks about Harry Brook’s captaincy style, while Broady reveals his long-term ambitions to be a coach.
They answer your questions on everything from Super Overs to Love Island – and what’s the real story behind Manchester Supergiants’ elephant logo?
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Jos and Broady reconvene to discuss the ‘c’ word - culture. Do England drink too much? What does a ‘curfew’ actually mean?
They also dissect Bethell’s emergence and Broady explains an awkward plane encounter with Rob Key.
Plus, hear KP’s Ashes thoughts and the lads pick their ‘Thatchers Gold Moment of the Ashes'.
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Stuart Broad is joined by Justin Langer after Australia beat England by five wickets to complete a 4-1 Ashes series victory in Sydney.
They assess where the series was won and lost and what England need to change to be more ruthless in Test cricket.
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Stuart Broad and Greg Blewett purr over Jacob Bethell’s maiden Test century in the final Ashes Test at the age of 22.
They discuss Steve Smith’s surprising bowling choices and weigh up England’s chances of pulling off an unlikely victory on the fifth day.
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As Steve Smith and Travis Head score hundreds to grind England into the Sydney dust, Stuart Broad is joined by former Australia batter Greg Blewett to review the day.
They analyse the contrasting styles of the two great Aussie batters and why England’s bowling and fielding was once again found wanting in the final Ashes Test.
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Stuart Broad & Simon Katich give their views on Jamie Smith’s shocking dismissal on the second day of the final Ashes Test.
They discuss Joe Root’s brilliant 160 and England’s shortcomings with the ball against a Travis Head-inspired Australia.
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Stuart Broad and Simon Katich are shocked by Australia’s decision not to choose a spinner as England take the initiative on Day 1 of the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
They discuss the batting of Harry Brook and Joe Root and the shoot-out between Cam Green and Beau Webster to be Australia’s Test all-rounder.
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With the futures of coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes under scrutiny, Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler discuss what’s at stake for England in the final Ashes Test in Sydney.
Broad describes what Usman Khawaja will be feeling going into his final Test match for Australia and explains why his ‘worst team since 2010’ jibe still holds true.
Jos and Broady pick their Thatchers Gold moment of 2025 from a shortlist of 10 - and their all-time favourite awkward handshake!
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Broady is joined by Aussie legend Justin Langer to discuss England’s
first win down under since 2011 after a brilliant run chase in Melbourne.
They discuss Jacob Bethell’s crucial innings, Australia’s shot selection and a questionable pitch that made batting extremely challenging.
Broad and Langer look ahead to Sydney where England have a chance to salvage a 3-2 loss from the series.
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Stuart Broad is joined by former Australia batter Simon Katich to attempt to make sense of an astonishing opening day of the fourth Test in Melbourne.
Katich is in “disbelief” as both teams are bowled out on a spicy surface that Broady feels is too extreme for Test cricket.
They cover Harry Brook’s “wild” innings, Josh Tongue’s brilliant bowling and whether England have the mindset to fight back.
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Stuart Broad & Jos Buttler answer your questions about cricket at Christmas in a festive special.
Find out what Christmas is like on an England Ashes tour and which player or coach eats the most pigs in blankets.
Jos and Broady reveal their favourite Christmas traditions, songs and movies and play a festive game of ‘guess the cricketer’.
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England’s Ashes inquest begins after Australia retain the Ashes urn in Adelaide.
Jos and Broady tell you what it feels like to be 3-0 down in an Ashes series down under and assess how England lift themselves for the remaining Tests.
Aussie greats Justin Langer and Matthew Hayden give their views on the series and fire questions at Broady and Jos.
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Stuart Broad is back on the show to chat to Justin Langer as Australia move to within touching distance of the Ashes urn.
They review a compelling fourth day where England briefly raised hopes of a world record run chase only to be undone by the brilliance of Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon.
With England set to lose the series in 11 days, Broad and Langer identify the reasons behind their struggles down under.
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