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Welcome to Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair - where legends of the game come together for unfiltered insight, untold stories, and proper cricket chat! Join Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd, and Phil Tufnell as they dive into everything from the biggest Test moments to behind-the-scenes banter. From the Ashes to grassroots, no topic is off limits. If you love the game, this is your dressing room. Hit subscribe and don’t miss a delivery! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Are World Cup Winners India the Best T20 Team Ever? | Stick to Cricket EP 36

    Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David 'Bumble' Lloyd and Mark Butcher react to India’s World Cup triumph and a dramatic end to the tournament - Brought to you by Betfair. The panel break down India’s victory, with huge praise for standout tournaments from Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah, whose performances proved decisive on the biggest stage. There is also debate around the conditions, with the team asking whether the pitch was fair and how much it influenced the outcome of the final. Attention then turns to England’s campaign, as the team analyse where it went right and where it fell short. They also discuss whether England’s run in the tournament did enough to gloss over a difficult winter following the Ashes defeat. There is special praise for Jacob Bethell, who impressed once again, before the conversation shifts to what changes England should consider as they look ahead to the Test series this summer. The discussion returns to India as the panel ask the big question: are this side the best T20 team of all time? With their incredible depth and consistency, there is also debate about whether India are becoming a juggernaut across all formats of the game. Insightful, honest and packed with reaction to a huge moment in world cricket, this is another must watch episode of Stick to Cricket. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket 🙌🏏 0:00 - Pre-Show Chat 6:18 - West Indies & South Africa Stranded After World Cup 14:28 - T20 World Cup: Bat vs Ball Debate 17:08 - India's Bowling Attack & Bumrah's Dominance 31:22 - England's Bazball Future & McCullum's Position 49:40 - Community Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 min
  2. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Is Jasprit Bumrah the Best Ever? India Beat England & Harsha Bhogle Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 35

    Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan is joined by Harsha Bhogle in Mumbai for a special episode following a dramatic T20 World Cup semi final. The pair react to India’s narrow victory over England in a thrilling encounter, breaking down the key moments that decided the game. There is praise for standout performances from Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah, with Bumrah once again delivering a masterclass on the biggest stage. Attention then turns to the final as New Zealand await India, with discussion around the threat posed by Finn Allen and whether the Black Caps have what it takes to stop a dominant Indian side. The conversation also focuses on England and where they go from here after falling just short of the final. Vaughan and Bhogle discuss whether Brendon McCullum should remain as head coach, the future of BazBall and what changes may lie ahead. There is recognition for excellent tournaments from Will Jacks and Jacob Bethell, while the pair analyse why India ultimately edged England in such a tight semi final. The episode also highlights the rise of 15 year old sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, with further discussion about the extraordinary young talent emerging from Indian cricket. Insightful, topical and recorded from the heart of the tournament in Mumbai, this is a must watch episode of Stick to Cricket. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket 🙌🏏 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 4 min
  3. 24 FEB

    Steve Harmison: Mental Health Battle, McCullum Debate & England’s Future | Stick To Cricket EP 34

    Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Sir Alastair Cook are joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for one of the most open and powerful episodes yet - Brought  Harmison reflects on his introduction to cricket as a youngster and his current role as a Newcastle correspondent, before the conversation takes a more serious turn. In an incredibly honest discussion, Steve opens up about his mental health struggles, receiving a clinical depression diagnosis and the toll it took on both his career and his life. He explains how Marcus Trescothick played a crucial role in supporting him through that period and how those experiences changed him. The panel then look back on Harmison’s playing days, sharing dressing room memories with Vaughany and Cooky, and revisiting what it really took to become the best bowler in the world at his peak. Attention shifts to the present as the team debate England’s current position and why this T20 World Cup feels like a must perform moment. There is also a frank discussion about Brendon McCullum’s role and whether big decisions could lie ahead depending on how England’s campaign unfolds. Honest, emotional and packed with insight from one of England’s most compelling cricketers, this is a must watch episode of Stick to Cricket. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket 🙌🏏 00:34 - Life as a Newcastle United Fan 07:53 - Harmison’s Mental Health Battle 30:25 - When Harmison was the Best Bowler in the World 1:04:00 - Community Questions 1:08:00 - What is Going Wrong for England? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 23 min
  4. 18 FEB

    India Beat Pakistan & England Through - T20 World Cup Review! | Stick to Cricket EP 33

    Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Sir Alastair Cook react to a huge week at the T20 World Cup, brought to you by Betfair! The panel review India’s dismantling of Pakistan and dig into what the result means in the context of cricket’s biggest rivalry. They also debate whether India and Pakistan should take things back to the longest format, and if a Test series in England could ever become a reality. Attention then turns to India’s growing dominance and the big question: who can actually stop them going all the way? The team also discuss the rise of 14 year old Indian sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi and what his emergence says about the depth of talent coming through. England’s campaign is put under the microscope as the panel debate whether they’ve done enough to squeeze through, and whether changes behind the scenes could follow if England crash out. There’s also chat around Harry Brook, pressure, and whether this could be his defining moment on the world stage. Elsewhere, Italy, Sri Lanka and New Zealand get their flowers after impressive performances, while the team reflect on what’s made this tournament so unpredictable. The episode then takes a nostalgic turn as Bumble, Vaughany, Tuffers and Cooky each bring in personal items from their playing careers, sparking stories, laughter and memories from dressing rooms, tours and iconic moments. Funny, opinionated and packed with brilliant cricket chat, this is one of the best episodes of Stick to Cricket so far. 00:00 - Intro 14:37 - T20 World Cup 16:46 - England's Campaign 21:40 - India v Pakistan 28:00 - Double Super Over in T20 World Cup! 46:12 - Nostalgic Items Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket 🙌🏏 FOLLOW STICK TO CRICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sticktocricket/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577370443364 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@sticktocricket X - https://x.com/StickToCricket SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapCricket?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP BREAKDOWN CHANNEL HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapBreakdown SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP NEWSLETTER https://substack.com/@theoverlapnewsletter SUBSCRIBE TO THE OVERLAP US https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapUS SUBSCRIBE TO NOT JUST FOOTBALL www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapNotJustFootball?sub_confirmation=1 SUBSCRIBE TO STICK TO RUGBY HERE https://www.youtube.com/@TheOverlapRugby LISTEN TO OUR PODCASTS Stick to Football - https://tr.ee/JI6l3Dj-4O The Overlap - https://tr.ee/h07F3Fsuh3 It Was What It Was - https://podfollow.com/1745066482 The Overlap US - https://podfollow.com/1769260064 The Breakdown Podcast - https://podfollow.com/1771490639 Not Just Football - https://podfollow.com/1772633121 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 7 min
  5. 10 FEB

    Where Is English Cricket Going Wrong? Mark Butcher Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 32

    Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, David “Bumble” Lloyd and Phil Tufnell are joined by Mark Butcher for an honest, wide-ranging episode covering the past, present and future of the game. Butcher reflects on his early cricketing memories, his Test career and the moment he nearly walked away from the sport altogether, while the panel swap stories from life on tour, dressing-room culture and the characters who shaped their careers. The conversation then turns to coaching and punditry, with a frank debate on how the modern game has changed, why players now want specialist support, and whether cricket risks losing something along the way. Attention shifts to the structure of English cricket, as the panel discuss spin bowling, whether the county game needs more teams, Andrew Strauss’ high-performance review and what the domestic summer could look like in the years ahead. There’s also debate over The Hundred and whether it could eventually return to a T20 format. The episode closes with Butcher’s musical talent, memories and community questions. Honest, funny and unfiltered, this is Stick to Cricket at its best. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket. 🙌🏏 00:00 - Intro 14:40 - Life as a Cricket Pundit 17:40 - Should Players Have Their Own Batting Coaches? 25:55 - Mark Butcher's Cricketing Memories 41:24 - Where Can Cricket Improve? 1:03:00 - Mark Butcher's Love for Music 1:07:40 - Community Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 14 min
  6. 4 FEB

    Pakistan's Boycott, India’s World Cup Hopes & Jimmy Anderson Joins! | Stick to Cricket EP 31

    Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Mark Butcher, stepping in for Alastair Cook, are joined by Jimmy Anderson, brought to you by Betfair. A few weeks on from England’s Ashes defeat, the panel reflect on how they feel now the dust has settled. Was it simply Australia being better, or are England’s deeper problems becoming impossible to ignore? There’s a frank debrief on what went wrong, what still frustrates and what lessons have to be learned. Jimmy Anderson joins the show to discuss his pre-season, how he’s still performing at the highest level at his age, and what keeps driving him. The conversation then turns to what comes next for England, with the panel debating the team’s direction and why the next few months could be crucial for those running the game. The Harry Brook controversy is revisited as opinions remain split, raising questions around leadership, pressure, and how England manage their biggest talents. The discussion also focuses on England’s management and whether major decisions are approaching behind the scenes. Looking ahead to the T20 World Cup, the panel break down why India are overwhelming favourites, the controversy surrounding Bangladesh’s omission, and Pakistan’s decision to boycott their game against India, a situation still causing huge debate across the cricketing world. Honest, opinionated and unfiltered, this episode reflects on the Ashes while asking the big questions England can’t avoid. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket 🙌🏏 00:00 - Intro 07:30 - Anderson’s continuing career 22:20 - Ashes unpacked 46:20 - Cricket’s drinking culture 56:00 - T20 World Cup 1:10:00 - Community questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 h y 25 min
  7. 14 ENE

    Mark Waugh: Iconic Moments, Shane Warne Stories & Life at the Top | Stick To Cricket EP 30

    Mark Waugh joins the Stick to Cricket team for a wide-ranging conversation on his career, iconic moments and what life was really like playing at the very top of the game. 🏏 Mark reflects on representing Australia alongside his twin brother Steve, what that dynamic was like in the dressing room, and how their careers intertwined on the biggest stages. He also shares memories of playing with some of the game’s greats, including Shane Warne, and discusses the qualities that set players like Steve Smith and Joe Root apart. The conversation moves through Mark’s standout moments in international cricket, the pressures of playing for Australia, and what it takes to sustain success over a long career. He also puts together his All-Time XI, explaining the players who made the biggest impression on him and why they earned their place. There are also plenty of laughs as Mark looks back on his battles with Phil Tufnell, sharing some hilarious stories from their time facing off on the field and what made those contests so memorable. Insightful, relaxed and full of great stories, this episode offers a brilliant look at one of Australian cricket’s most elegant batters and the moments that defined his journey. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket! 🙌🏏 00:00 - Intro 02:00 - Growing up 14:20 - Playing County Cricket in England 25:00 - Test Career and Australia 30:20 - Life After Cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  8. 9 ENE

    Australia 4–1 England: Brook Controversy, Brilliant Bethell & Mark Waugh Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 29

    Australia have lifted the Ashes urn after a dominant 4–1 series win. Mark Waugh joins Alastair Cook, David “Bumble” Lloyd, Phil Tufnell and Michael Vaughan to reflect on a campaign that raised big questions for England - brought to you by Betfair. The panel break down how Australia got the job done, the key moments that defined the series, and why England ultimately fell short once again down under. From tactical missteps to missed opportunities, there’s an honest discussion about whether this Ashes will be remembered as a disaster for England or a necessary reality check. There is also a focus on the positives England can cling to, with Jacob Bethell’s breakthrough performances offering genuine hope for the future. Mark gives his view on what Bethell brings, whether he can become a key figure moving forward and how England should build around emerging talent. Attention then turns to the Harry Brook controversy, after it emerged the England T20 captain was involved in an altercation with a nightclub bouncer the night before an Ashes warm-up game, the growing pressure on England’s leadership, and whether this series marks the end of BazBall as we know it. The team debate Brendon McCullum’s future, what changes, if any, need to happen behind the scenes, and Alastair Cook opens up on reports suggesting he could join the coaching set-up. Insightful, honest and full of strong opinions, this episode wraps up the Ashes and asks the big questions England can’t avoid as they look ahead. Subscribe so you never miss an episode of Stick to Cricket! 🙌🏏 00:00: Intro 14:10: Show Starts 18:00: Brilliant Bethell 27:15: Harry Brook Controversy 38:00: Would Cook Coach England? 52:05: End of Series Questions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 min

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Welcome to Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair - where legends of the game come together for unfiltered insight, untold stories, and proper cricket chat! Join Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd, and Phil Tufnell as they dive into everything from the biggest Test moments to behind-the-scenes banter. From the Ashes to grassroots, no topic is off limits. If you love the game, this is your dressing room. Hit subscribe and don’t miss a delivery! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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