
It’s Not Just Cricket’ is a podcast that does exactly what it says on the tin – it’s about cricket, but not just cricket! Azeem Rafiq - the man who rocked the sport in 2020 with his seismic revelations of racism - and experienced broadcaster Matt Kabir Floyd take an opinionated look at the big stories affecting world cricket and other sports on and off the pitch. A British Pakistani from Barnsley ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CricketSports | |||

With England in dire need of a series win in the post Stokes era, we take a closer look at the Pakistan squad that is about to arrive - is there any way they could cause a vulnerable English side some problems? Meanhile, the West Indies will have to ... more
In the end, it's Stephen Fleming and Joe Root. Has Rob Key ultimately gone for the two best available options to lead the Test team forward? Is the biggest problem going to be how to replace Ben Stokes the cricketer, rather than Ben Stokes the captai... more
If not Andy Flower or Justin Langer then who? Could the time now be right for Richard Dawson or Jonathan Trott to become England's next Test head coach?! Rumours swirl around Rohit Sharma's impending retirement but after rolling back the years at Lor... more
So Brendon McCullum is no longer England's Test coach but who will replace him? Flower, Langer and Flintoff are amongst the leading contenders but could Mickey Arthur be a good option? India's T20 form has suddenly dropped off a cliff - is this just ... more
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Great show, some healthy and constructive debate on some big issues facing the game - well worth a listen
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Two discussed hosts bring sharp, opinionated cricket coverage with a broader lens on sport, culture, and governance. Across episodes, topics frequently center on leadership decisions in cricket, domestic and international governance, player welfare and culture, and the business side of the game (franchise ownership, sponsorship, and media dynamics). The format blends deep domain knowledge with candid banter between two long-running voices and regular high-profile guests, delivering timely takes on current events and ongoing cricket politics. Notable strengths include a willingness to challenge norms, a strong network of industry contacts, and a balance of rigorous analysis with accessible, entertaining discussion that often extends beyond o... more
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Recent guests on It’s Not Just Cricket include:
1. Azeem Rafiq
2. Michael Carberry
3. Tawhid Qureshi
4. Toby Tarrant
5. Jon Norman
6. Joe Moore
7. Glenn Maxwell
8. Adam Collins
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