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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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Jos Buttler, Stuart Broad and Ebony-Rainford Brent share stories and secrets from their World Cup victories.How did Eoin Morgan calm Jos’s nerves on the morning of the 2019 World Cup final?Which Take That song did Ebony and the team belt out after every match of their 2009 World Cup campaign?And what was the drink of choice when Broady and the team celebrated their 2010 World T20 triumph in Barbados?We’re launching a For the Love of Cricket newsletter! Click here to subscribe: https://loveofcricket.substack.com/welcome
England’s managing director Rob Key takes us behind the curtain as he plots England’s attempt to win back the Ashes down under.Key talks to Jos and Broady about selecting England’s Ashes squad and how the players will be managed to give them the best chance of upsetting Australia.He talks about playing poker with Shane Warne and the crucial influence of the great Australian spinner on England’s aggressive playing style.Key urges his England players to “be smart” off the pitch in Australia and explains why he’s so excited by the “generational talent” of batter Jacob Bethell.🩸 Use code LOVEOFCRICKET to get 20% off your first Thriva blood test: http://thriva.co/
Jos and Broady are back with a glass of Laithwaites wine in their hands answering all of your questions!Why did Broady once dress as a milkman outside Tower Bridge in London? Who are the lads next 'Fab Four' of batters? And of course, what is Jos's late night guilty pleasure?Listen to the latest Q&A episode now with our Official Wine Partner Laithwaites.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Jos Buttler relives England’s record-breaking T20 run-fest against South Africa at Old Trafford.How did it feel to be in the middle with a turbo-charged Phil Salt? Who was doing the dressing-room maths? And what did Baz McCullum say to have the TV commentators in stitches?Jos and Broady also talk rain rules, Irish escapades and end-of-season blues.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/ftloc – Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Brendon McCullum joins Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler for an unprecedented insight into his transformation of the England Test team. The Kiwi coach explains his unique bond with England captain Ben Stokes, recalls their greatest triumphs and reveals why his coaching philosophy gives his players the best chance of winning back the Ashes this winter. The former New Zealand captain and IPL star picks out the pivotal moments of his record-breaking career, revealing that he nearly quit the sport before deciding to double down on the attacking approach that has become his trademark. Relaxed, honest, passionate and funny, this is McCullum as you’ve never heard him before.
Jos is back in England colours and chomping at the bit to get stuck into South Africa as part of Harry Brook’s new-look side.Oval Invincibles captain Sam Billings and Northern Supercharger Linsey Smith shake off their hangovers to reflect on their victories in the Hundred finals at Lord’s.Broady and Jos discuss reports of an Ashes injury worry for Australia captain Pat Cummins and reflect on their favourite moments from Justin Langer’s show-stopping appearance on the pod.This episode is brought to you by Sage, the Official Accounting Software Partner of The Hundred & Laithwaites, the Official Wine Partner of For The Love of Cricket.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Justin Langer, the legendary former Aussie batter and coach, sounds off like you’ve never heard him before.He tells Jos and Broady about taking over Australia after Sandpapergate, getting coaching tips from Sir Alex Ferguson during the 2019 Ashes and drinking whisky in bed after the Ben Stokes miracle innings at Headingley.We hear stories from the incredible 2005 Ashes series, his infamous bin-kicking outburst in the Amazon fly-on-the-wall documentary ‘The Test’ and his county career at Somerset, when he captained a young Jos Buttler.Langer also gives his thoughts on the upcoming Ashes series down under and insists England must play ‘Bazball’ to stand a chance of winning.This episode is brought to you by Sage, the Official Accounting Software Partner of The Hundred & Laithwaites, the Official Wine Partner of For The Love of Cricket.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Jos, Broady & Ebony Rainford-Brent sit down to catch up on the latest Hundred action and also have a first look at the possible Ashes lineups this winter.It's been a busy week in the world of cricket. Jos lifts the lid on England's latest prodigy and how he got his call-up from Baz McCullum. Ebony picks her female G.O.A.T. and the lads discuss the latest set of awkward handshakes.This episode is brought to you by Sage, the Official Accounting Software Partner of The Hundred & Laithwaites, the Official Wine Partner of For The Love of Cricket.---------------------------------------------------------------------Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
The Oval Invincibles Men or Women have won the Hundred every year since it started. How have they done it? Broady sits down with two of the main protagonists behind their success: Invincibles Men's Head Coach Tom Moody and T20 World Champion Sam Curran. What culture has led to back-to-back wins in the men's comp? Has Sam spoken to Baz McCullum about getting back into the England team? And what's it really like playing in the Hundred?This episode is brought to you by Sage, the Official Accounting Software Partner of The Hundred & Laithwaites, the Official Wine Partner of For The Love of Cricket.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
After 25 days of test cricket, Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler review a drawn series between England and India, and ask how it compares to the legendary Ashes of 2005. What did they think of an injured Chris Woakes coming out to bat in a sling? How much praise does Mohammed Siraj deserve? And would you pick Joe Root or Shubman Gill to bat at four in your combined XI? What a time to be a cricket podcaster.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
The Hundred is here and Jos and Broady sit down with Ebony Rainford-Brent to give you the lowdown on this year's edition.With Buttler playing again for the Manchester Originals, he gives insight into cricket's most unique format.The Hundred's Official Insights Partner Sage is on hand with the stats like when is the hardest time to bat? Or who are the quickest bowlers?'For The Love of Cricket' is the place to be throughout this year's Hundred.Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler discuss India’s heroic draw against England in the fourth Test at Old Trafford.They tell us what makes Ben Stokes and Joe Root true greats of the game and the secrets of a good batting partnership.The duo discuss India captain Shubman Gill’s incredible series, recall playing through injuries and react to your stories of the best spells you’ve ever bowled.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Jos and Broady are back with a glass of Laithwaites wine in their hands answering all of your questions!Who loses it the most in the England changing room after getting out? What are the best cricket grounds in the world? And which commentator stinks out the Sky comms box? Listen to the latest Q&A episode now with our Official Wine Partner Laithwaites.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
The knees are pumping. The crowd are up. The bails have been switched. Stuart Broad took 604 Test wickets for England but became synonymous with bowling ‘those spells’.Broad, and Jos Buttler, who had the best seat in the house for that 8/15, deep dive into Broady’s top three spells for England.From the Oval to Johannesburg, listen to one of England’s greatest breakdown the magic.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Broady and Jos are joined by IPL-winning analyst Freddie Wilde to discuss how data has transformed modern cricket.Freddie tells us how his data insights helped a Royal Challengers Bangalore team featuring Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya break their IPL duck.Broady recalls how an intervention from the data analyst at Nottinghamshire transformed his bowling and Jos explains how his own data-lead methods have turbo-charged his batting.We hear about the influence of “mega-nerds” in data science and AI in modern cricket.Plus, Freddie targets a “Three-peat” with the Oval Invincibles in the 2025 Hundred.Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler relive England’s nail-biting victory over India at Lord’s.They tell us what makes Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer such special cricketers and take us inside the psychology of a tight run chase.They discuss the angry exchanges between the teams and remember moments when their own tempers boiled over in the heat of a Test match.We also hear about Broady’s dinner with Brian Lara and his night in the “Wild West” of the Grade Cricketer podcast’s live show.Plus, find out why Jos was dressed in a penguin outfit for an exercise class.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
India have levelled the Test series, thanks in huge part to Jos’ IPL pal Shubman Gill scoring 269 at Edgbaston. The lads discuss the big talking points and look ahead to the next Test at Lord’s with a certain Archer lurking.Plus Broady’s been photoed with David Beckham at Wimbledon, AB De Villiers has been in touch with the pod and Jos has been back in Blast action.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
You asked and now they have answered. Who would Jos Buttler have in his Ryder Cup team of cricketers? Who is the worst batting partner? Why did Broady get rejected from Lord’s? This is the biggest and best Q&A in cricket, brought to you by our Official Wine Partner - Laithwaites.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
England chase 371 on the final day to win the first Test vs India. Jos and Broady react to their 2nd biggest chase ever and tell you what the beer tastes like after you win a game like that. Also, what does the slope do at Headingley? And did Broady and the Sky team make the train home on time after the match. We answer all the big questions.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC
Jos Buttler and Stuart Broad are back for episode three of For The Love Of Cricket as Rishabh Pant makes two hundreds for India in the first test against England. Ollie Pope is back in the runs, Harry Brook is caught on 99 and Jasprit Bumrah is still just the best bowler in the world.How does it feel when you drop a catch? What will Shubman Gill be feeling after a century on his first day as captain? And what do we think of Michael Atherton’s dress sense? We answer all the big questions.Buy the ‘For The Love of Cricket’ Wine Case by Laithwaites, handpicked by Stuart & Jos: https://www.laithwaites.co.uk/product/X15614 FREE Cold Beer glass when you buy 20 cans of Brewdog Cold Beer - use the CODE: FTLOC at checkout to redeem!Ask Broady and Jos a question: https://qHarKG.short.gy/askFTLOC