Beyond23 with Michael Clarke

I Want It Yesterday

Join former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and cricket tragic Erin Holland (@erinvholland) as they dissect the hottest topics in world of cricket! 🏏🌏 For guest appearances and commercial opportunities contact beyond23au@gmail.com

  1. 1D AGO

    Can India Go Back-to-Back| Sanju Samson Shines | South Africa Favourites?

    Welcome back to Beyond23. In this episode, Michael Clarke is joined by Gerard Middleton to break down a gripping week across the global cricket landscape. The duo open with India’s dramatic push into the T20 World Cup semi-finals, analysing how they scraped through under mounting pressure. After looking shaky at key moments, Michael and Gerard examine what held firm, which individuals stood up when it mattered most, and whether this late surge gives India momentum or simply masks deeper concerns heading into the knockouts. Attention then turns to Sanju Samson, whose contributions have largely flown under the radar. The panel explores his role within the side, the value of his versatility, and why his impact may be more significant than the headlines suggest. The conversation then shifts to Australia, where rumours swirled that Mitchell Starc was being considered for a shock call-up out of retirement. Michael and Gerard unpack the speculation, debate whether experience should trump youth at this stage of a tournament, and discuss what it says about Australia’s current pace-bowling depth. There’s also a deep dive into Australia Women’s dominant ODI series win over India Women. The team breaks down how Australia were able to put India to the sword so comprehensively, from clinical batting displays to relentless bowling execution, and what the result signals ahead of future ICC events.Finally, the episode builds toward a blockbuster preview of the T20 World Cup semi-finals. With form, match-ups and pressure all set to collide, Michael and Gerard assess the key tactical battles and predict who is best placed to book a spot in the final. Beyond23 is brought to you by Radar Tyres. Radar Tyres deliver premium, high-quality tyres at affordable prices. They offer tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, EVs, hybrids, light trucks and vans - built for durability and safety, both on and off the road. Available at a dealer near you, or visit https://www.radartyres.com/apac for more information.

    20 min
  2. FEB 23

    India Stunned In First Defeat | England’s Dramatic Fightback | Is BBL Going Private?


    Welcome back to Beyond23. In this episode, Michael Clarke is joined by Gerard Middleton to unpack another dramatic week across the cricketing world.
 The duo begin with India’s first loss of the T20 campaign, analysing what shifted after a dominant start. They examine the key moments that turned the match, the tactical decisions under pressure, and whether the defeat exposes vulnerabilities opposition teams can now target. Attention then turns to England’s epic comeback win, with Michael and Gerard breaking down how the match flipped so dramatically. From momentum swings to leadership under fire, they explore what the victory says about England’s resilience and their ability to respond when it matters most.
 The conversation then shifts to Australia, where fresh questions are emerging around selection. Are there growing headaches for the selectors? The panel debates balance, form, and whether the right combinations are being backed at the right time.
There’s also discussion around Kurtis Patterson putting his hand up for Test selection, as strong performances reignite the conversation about depth and opportunity in the longer format. Finally, the episode looks at the future of the Big Bash League, with reports suggesting the BBL could be heading toward private ownership. Michael and Gerard explore what that could mean for Australian cricket, the players, and the direction of the domestic game moving forward. Beyond23 is brought to you by Radar Tyres. Radar Tyres deliver premium, high-quality tyres at affordable prices. They offer tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, EVs, hybrids, light trucks and vans - built for durability and safety, both on and off the road. Available at a dealer near you, or visit https://www.radartyres.com/apac for more information.

    28 min
  3. FEB 19

    Australia Out Of T20 WC | Super Eight Preview | Zimbabwe On The Radar

    Welcome back to Beyond23. In this episode, Michael Clarke is joined by Gerard Middleton to break down a dramatic series of events at the ICC Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cups. The duo dive straight into Australia’s shock exit from the Men’s T20 World Cup, unpacking where it all went wrong in the group stages. They discuss the batting collapses, key tactical decisions, and what the early knockout means for the team’s future, reflecting on the challenges Australia now faces heading into the Super 8s. Attention then turns to the upcoming Super 8 stage, with Michael and Gerard previewing the matchups, identifying the teams to watch, and exploring what Australia must do to regain momentum if they hope to make a deep run in the tournament.The episode also celebrates a high point for Australian cricket, as the duo react to the Women’s T20 clash against India. They break down how the Australian Women’s team secured a thrilling victory, highlighting standout performances and what it says about the team’s growing dominance on the world stage. Beyond23 is brought to you by Radar Tyres. Radar Tyres deliver premium, high-quality tyres at affordable prices. They offer tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, EVs, hybrids, light trucks and vans - built for durability and safety, both on and off the road. Available at a dealer near you, or visit https://www.radartyres.com/apac for more information.

    26 min
  4. FEB 16

    Zimbabwe Stun Australia | South Africa Impress AGAIN | India Slog Pakistan

    Welcome back to Beyond23. In this episode, Michael Clarke is joined by Gerard Middleton to break down a dramatic turn of events at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.The duo dive straight into Australia’s shock defeat to Zimbabwe, unpacking where it went wrong for the Aussies and the key moments that shifted momentum. They discuss the batting struggles, tactical decisions, and what the loss means for Australia’s campaign moving forward. Michael and Gerard also react to South Africa’s impressive win over New Zealand, analysing how the Proteas controlled the contest and what it says about their title credentials. Attention then turns to India’s dominant performance against Pakistan, as they dissect how India managed to completely overpower their rivals in one of the tournament’s biggest showdowns. England’s much-needed victory is also on the agenda, with the pair exploring how that win keeps their hopes alive and whether it could be the turning point in their campaign.Looking ahead, Michael and Gerard preview Australia’s crucial upcoming clash with Sri Lanka, highlighting the areas that must improve if the Aussies are to bounce back and re-establish momentum as the tournament heats up. Beyond23 is brought to you by Radar Tyres. Radar Tyres deliver premium, high-quality tyres at affordable prices. They offer tyres for passenger cars, SUVs, 4x4s, EVs, hybrids, light trucks and vans - built for durability and safety, both on and off the road. Available at a dealer near you, or visit https://www.radartyres.com/apac for more information.

    21 min

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Join former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and cricket tragic Erin Holland (@erinvholland) as they dissect the hottest topics in world of cricket! 🏏🌏 For guest appearances and commercial opportunities contact beyond23au@gmail.com

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