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World Cricket Show

World Cricket Show
England
India
Cricket
Test Cricket
Australia
Champions Trophy
World Test Championship
Harry Brook
England Cricket Team
T20 World Cup
The Ashes
Pakistan
Australia Cricket Team
Ashes
Ashes Series
Ben Stokes
Joe Root
Bazball
West Indies
Ollie Pope

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Latest Episodes

Adam & Tony discuss the ECB's decision to stick with Brendan McCullum and Rob Key. After the Ashes debacle, should heads have rolled? Or do they just about have enough credit in the bank?

Plus, a somewhat belated review of the T20 World Cup, which t... more

Adam & Tony look ahead to the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. Out of nowhere, we've got a cricket World Cup on our hands - and it's the most global tournament ever. What can we expect? Can anyone stop India? And have England actually got a chan... more

Adam & Tony conduct an inquest into another whomping humiliation for England in Australia. Hopes were high coming into the series - was that optimism misplaced, or did England truly blow an opportunity? Is McCullum to blame? What role did 'Boozeball'... more

Adam & Tony discuss an extremely rare event - an England win in Australia. After 15 years and 18 Tests, they've finally done it - but how much can we really read into a two-day shootout? And with Sydney fast approaching, jobs are on the line - but to... more

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Recent Guests

Tim Wigmore
Cricket writer at the Daily Telegraph and author of 'Test Cricket: A History'.
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Episode: ENG v ZIM Preview + Test Cricket: A History

Hosts

Adam Bayfield
Host of the World Cricket Show, with a long-running presence across multiple episodes; often steers discussions with humor and cricket insight.
Tony Kerr
Co-host known for banter-rich delivery and cricket analysis; a staple presence across many episodes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 291 ratings
  • Lovely cricket chat

    A gentle and often irreverent chat through current and nostalgic cricketing issues. Recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DavidJTerrace
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • One of the all time great podcasts!

    Congratulations on 400 episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GrTG23
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • The boys are back !

    The World Cricket Show podcast “ was” and still is a witty and informative cricket podcast and thank heavens it’s back ! Keep them coming please ! Great listening as always .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jane_tymon
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Great to hear this back

    One of my favourite podcasts, hopefully the guys can keep it going!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sah8636
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Such an easy listen

    Love this pod, informative and entertaining and it just flows, thanks guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ancatholam
    United Kingdom6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the show's balance of humor and cricket insight, with many noting it as a top source for English cricket angles.
Fans appreciate candid discussions about administration and strategy, plus engaging banter between hosts.
Many followers highlight accessibility for non-experts while still delivering deep analysis for fans.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#52
United States/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#38
United Kingdom/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#82
Canada/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#134
Australia/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#16
Austria/Sports/Cricket
Apple Podcasts
#25
Spain/Sports/Cricket

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Questions Special: 4-day Tests & Cricket at the Olympics
Q: What do you think about four-day tests and their potential impact on Test cricket?
The hosts recognize that four-day tests could enhance the excitement of matches by providing teams with more chance of saving draws, potentially revitalizing the format.
Questions Special: 4-day Tests & Cricket at the Olympics
Q: What are your thoughts on cricket being part of LA 2028 and beyond?
Cricket's inclusion in the Olympics could help grow the game and reach more nations, particularly in the Indian subcontinent.

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What is World Cricket Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Cricket-focused banter and analysis with a balanced English perspective, blending sharp game-day commentary with long-running debates about leadership, strategy, and the evolving landscape of global cricket. Episodes cover party-line topics like Bazball, coaching and management dynamics, white-ball and Test formats, major series (Ashes, India vs England), World Cups, and the politics and media surrounding the sport, all delivered with humor and personal anecdotes. Noteworthy traits include candid critiques of administration, insights into player development, and a willingness to explore franchise cricket and scheduling issues, making it a lively listen for dedicated fans and industry observers alike.

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1. Wisden Cricket Weekly
2. Test Match Special
3. Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

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World Cricket Show launched 18 years ago and published 263 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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