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Pope on the pod and Aggers in the nets.

Pope on the pod and Aggers in the nets.

Update: 2025-11-16
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Jonathan Agnew and Stephan Shemilt are in Perth where the men’s Ashes begins in just 5 days’ time. Ollie Pope joins us to talk about the pressure of cementing his number three slot and losing the vice captaincy to Harry Brook. Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie discusses the loss of Josh Hazlewood and a possible Ashes debut for Brendan Doggett and Aggers shares memories of previous Perth visits including playing tennis with the England captain and being seconded to bowl at England players in the nets.

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Pope on the pod and Aggers in the nets.

Pope on the pod and Aggers in the nets.

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