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Boycott meets Root to talk Ashes, Bazball and bats

Boycott meets Root to talk Ashes, Bazball and bats

Update: 2025-11-15
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The Ashes is less than a week away and the Telegraph Cricket Podcast is back for the duration of the tour!


In this special episode, our Chief Cricket Correspondent Nick Hoult went to Sheffield Collegiate cricket club to sit down with two of England's greatest batsmen in Sir Geoffrey Boycott and Joe Root.


Boycott and Root share Ashes memories, discuss what it takes to win Down Under, England's chances this winter and Bazball, which they do not agree about...

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Boycott meets Root to talk Ashes, Bazball and bats

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