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Following On: Cricket Collective - England Seal Clean Sweep; Flintoff To England & Sri Lanka Make History!

Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 10-wicket win over the West Indies at Edgbaston to secure a 3-0 series clean sweep, and discuss if the Test side are making progress on the pitch. Machel St Patrick Hewitt from the Caribbean Cricket Podcast discusses the key takeaways from the West Indies camp, and looks ahead to next week's Test series with Sri Lanka. They also discuss reports that Andrew Flintoff has been 'lined up' to replace Matthew Mott as the England White-Ball Head Coach. Mark Machado from the Murali Pod reflects on Sri Lanka Women winning the Asia Cup for the very first time, and as always, they bring you the Final Word.

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    Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 8-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka at The Oval, as England claim a 2-1 series win. ESPNCricinfo's Andrew Fidel Fernando discusses the significance of the win for the tourists, and what next for them. They react to Brendon McCullum's appointment as England White-Ball Head Coach, and discuss Andrew Flintoff becoming the new Lions Head Coach. England Women Head Coach Jon Lewis joins the show to look ahead to the start of next month's T20 World Cup in the UAE, and they pay tribute to the former England all-rounder Moeen Ali, who announced his international retirement at the age of 37.
  • Following On - Sri Lanka prove old skool beats new skool

    17:42|
    talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) brings quick reaction to Sri Lanka's 8 wicket win over England at The Oval. Hear from former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and Murali End podcast host Mark Machado. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On. 
  • Following On - Sri Lanka on the verge of a major upset

    19:50|
    talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and Mark Machado from the Murali End podcast are at The Oval at the conclusion of a stunning day of Test cricket that saw Sri Lanka fight back with the ball and the bat to put themselves in with a glorious chance of winning the 3rd Test.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.   
  • Following On - All to play for after 12 wicket day

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    talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison are once again at London's premier cricket ground, the Oval, where Sri Lanka fought back after a topsy turvy day where wickets fell with regularity, Ollie Pope registered 154 and Sri Lanka recovered from 93/5 to end the day 211/5 a deficit of just 114. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On. 
  • Following On - Ollie Pope shines on an otherwise gloomy day

    20:41|
     talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (follow on X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison are at the Oval following day one of the 3rd Test between England and Sri Lanka where rain, bad light and Ollie Pope ruled supreme, helped along the way by another Ben Duckett cameo.If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On. 
  • Following On: County Cricketer S3 EP19 - Next up! A 48 pointer at Taunton

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    talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman, two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and George Dobell and Nick Friend from The Cricketer Mag talk about an incredible weekend of County Cricket where Somerset set up a pulsating encounter with Surrey at Taunton, Worcestershire took a huge leap towards safety with their third consecutive win, Lancashire look in peril of relegation and the lads talk about £5 ice creams ar Lord’s.  If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Thanks for listening to Following On: County Cricketer.
  • Following On: Cricket Collective - Pope's Captaincy Credentials; Low Crowds At Lord's & Jack Leach Exclusive!

    53:25|
    Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 190-run win over Sri Lanka in the second Test at Lord's to seal an unassailable 2-0 series win. They discuss the criticism of Ollie Pope's captaincy, and look back at a record-breaking Test Match for Joe Root, who becomes England's most prolific centurion in Test Cricket. Somerset and England spinner Jack Leach reflects on his 12 wickets in their County Championship win over Durham, and discusses a possible England recall for the tour of Pakistan next month. The Barmy Army Managing Director Chris Millard joins the show to discuss being allowed in at Lord's this week, and they hear exclusively from the outgoing Cricket West Indies CEO Johnny Grave.
  • Following On - The Right Honours Board Atkinson

    15:52|
     talkSPORT's Sam Ellard and Murali End host Mark Machado are at Lord's for the culmination of the 2nd Test which saw England take the win and the series. Plenty to discuss on today's show following a day where a double centurion failed to get the player of the match award, Sri Lanka showed some more fight but couldn't stop the inevitable and questions were asked about the poor ticket sales on day four at a ground that is supposedly England cricket's headquarters. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On. 
  • Following On - Joe Root's middle name is Century

    23:39|
    talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman (X/Twitter @fulhamjon) and Mark Machado from the Murali End talk about what it's like to watch Joe Root bat when you want him to be out for a duck, what positives can be taken from the Sri Lanka Test effort so far this summer and Mark tells us what it is about cricket that he HATES the most. If you like what you hear please take the time to leave a 5 star review on the podcast page and follow @cricket_ts on X/Twitter.  For even more content head over to the talkSPORT Cricket YouTube Channel and hit subscribe. https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket hit subscribe. Thanks for listening to Following On.