The Analyst Inside Cricket

Simon Hughes

Proper cricketing analysis, opinion and insight from former Middlesex bowler Simon Hughes, aka The Analyst, the BBC's Simon Mann, and former England keeper and Ashes winner Matt Prior. The most authoritative cricket podcast out there..

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Feb 5, 2019 · 33 min
Episode 148: England's batsmen lost in translation, but an ex-soldier has a solution
England's batting debacles assessed by Simon Hughes and Simon Mann who also hear about a new innovation in bat technology See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jan 29, 2019 · 34 min
Episode 147: Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd vents his spleen on preparation
England looked ill-prepared for the first in the Caribbean. Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd thinks the ICC should take action. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jan 22, 2019 · 42 min
Episode 146: Richards, Lara, Gooch, KP: the Greatest innings ever seen
We discuss the listeners and our suggestions for the greatest innings ever seen and analyse England's prospects in the Caribbean See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jan 15, 2019 · 37 min
Episode 145: Dhoni, a sixes record and the new man at Lords
Does MS Dhoni still merit a place in the Indian one day team? And an interview with the new head groundsman at the Home of Cricket See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Jan 9, 2019 · 36 min
Episode 144: The King of Spain begins his rule - Ashley Giles talks about his new director of cricket role
Will he split the England coaching role, will he outlaw pre-match football? Ashley Giles takes charge and Australia vs India reviewed. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 31, 2018 · 45 min
Episode 143: Review of the year with special guests Jimmy Anderson, Michael Slater and Rahul Dravid
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann look back on a highly eventful year of cricket and choose their podcast highlights featuring Jimmy Anderson and Rahul Dravid See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 19, 2018 · 39 min
Episode 142 Sledges, porn movies and lost urns
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review the Australia-India series, Derek Pringle's book and the strange case of the missing Ashes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 10, 2018 · 43 min
Episode 141: India's triumph and keepers sledging
Simon Mann and Simon Hughes analyse India's tremendous Test win in Adelaide and the best innovations this week. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Dec 3, 2018 · 41 min
Episode 140: How good is Jofra Archer and can India win in Australia?
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann evaluate Jofra Archer's chances of playing in the World Cup and discuss with Michael Slater Australia's prospects in the Tests against India See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 26, 2018 · 35 min
Episode 139: Foakes tale of a whitewash
After England achieve their first ever overseas whitewash, Simon Hughes and Simon Mann analyse the reasons and assess how good England actually are. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 19, 2018 · 39 min
Episode 138: England sweep all before them
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann analyse England's series win against Sri Lanka and talk to batting coach Mark Ramprakash about how they did it. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 12, 2018 · 34 min
Episode 137: A Gallant victory
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann discuss England's first overseas victory in 13 attempts, Australia's performances against South Africa and the best amateur sledge ever. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Nov 4, 2018 · 40 min
Episode 136: Jones the steam
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann return from their travels on the subcontinent and talk spin and speed and a Welshman in a strange location. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 25, 2018 · 38 min
Episode 135: Football, chess and occasional cricket - England in Sri Lanka
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review England's watery tour of Sri Lanka and hear from Sam Billings how important pre-match football is to the England team. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 15, 2018 · 39 min
Episode 134: No Stone unturned - England's new pace bowler and Shane Warne reveals all
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann discuss England's new pace discovery and hear Shane Warne's views on leg spin, captaincy and himself... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 8, 2018 · 20 min
Episode 133: Get your masks and snorkels ready England
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann preview the one-day series between Sri Lanka and England played, bizarrely, in Sri Lanka's wettest month. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Oct 1, 2018 · 41 min
Episode 132: The Year of the Ball...and the Currans
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann look back on a compelling season and hear from Sara Curran about life looking after three first-class cricketers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 24, 2018 · 32 min
Episode 131: Paul Collingwood - the ultimate survivor
The retiring Paul Collingwood assess the way cricket has changed through his tremendous 22-year career. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 19, 2018 · 36 min
Episode 130: Listeners questions answered and The Hundred on trial
Simon Hughes is joined by Guy Evans-Tipping and James Coyne from The Cricketer to review the season. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Sep 11, 2018 · 24 min
Episode 129 : Jimmy, Jimmy, Jimmy!
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann celebrate Jimmy Anderson's wicket-taking record and review a fabulous and fascinating international summer. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.