The Ashes to Ashes Podcast

A full review of the 2025/26 Ashes series which saw Australia retain the urn by winning 4-1 at home. See the stand out players, how Australia were able to claim such a comfortable series win, and where it all went wrong for England. Also, take a look at what next for both sides, along with the person from the England camp I think should lose their job following the sides Ashes debacle. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

A preview of the second Ashes test at the Gabba, which begins on Thursday, December 4. Take a look at the possible starting XI for Australia, who look likely to unleash Travis Head at the top of the order again after Usman Khawaja was ruled out due to a back injury. England has named its XI for the second test, but will be without Mark Wood due to a knee injury. Also, three England players have had a run in with the law just days out from the Gabba test in Brisbane. Find out exactly what happened. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Australia have dealt the first blow in the 2025/26 Ashes series with a thumping eight wicket win in Perth. See where the game was won and lost, and all the talking points to come from the first test, including does Travis Head remain at the top of the order for Australia and does Bazball already have England careering to 5-0 Ashes loss? Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Take an in-depth look at each of the players in the Australian and England squads for the Ashes, and find out where the series is going to be won and lost. Plus, I give my predictions as to how this Ashes series is going to play out, including the score line, player of the series and will Joe Root make a 100. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Take a look at the top performers from Australia's T20I series against India, which they lost 2-1, and why Cricket Australia have got the schedule for the 2025/26 summer wrong. All the action from round four of the Sheffield Shield as members from the Aussie test squad get one final hit out in before the first Ashes test. See who's in form and which fast bowler sent an injury scare through the Aussie camp. England have arrived in Australia and their first and only warm up match is underway vs the England Lions. Have selectors dropped a major hint as to the make up of the starting XI for the first Ashes test, and is Mark Wood's tour over before it even began? Plus take an in-depth look at the England squad and why they aren't as good as perhaps they think they are. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Australia has announced its 15-man Ashes squad for the first test in Perth (starting on November 21). Has New Zealand exposed England's greatest Ashes strength as its biggest weakness? India wins its first ever Women's ODI World Cup after defeating South Africa in the final. But where did it all go wrong for Australia and England? Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

The banter between Australia and England ahead of the upcoming Ashes series starts to heat up just weeks out from the first test in Perth. Alyssa Healy's big 100 leads Australia to a record-breaking win against India at the Women's World Cup. The domestic season continues in Australia, and once again Marnus Labuschagne is among the runs. Pat Cummins gives us the best indication yet as to whether or not he'll play in the Ashes this Aussie summer, and we take a look at which bowlers could be next in line to take his spot in the squad. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

See who made runs and who missed out in the opening round of the 2025/26 Sheffield Shield season as the Aussie 'bat off' heats ups just weeks out from the Ashes. Australia has selected its ODI and T20I squads to face India - see who made the cut, who missed out and which Australia A players impressed on the recent tour of India and are close to international honours. England and Australia have both got off to winning starts in the Women's ODI World Cup over in India and Sri Lanka. Plus a few extra bits including Pat Cummins and Travis Head being offered $10 million (AUSD) contracts to turn their back on international duties for Australia and play T20 cricket. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

The Women's ODI World Cup is underway with Australia defeating New Zealand in their first game of the tournament. Take a look at how the Aussies and the English and shaping up for the tournament. Australia's men start their T20 series against New Zealand with a win. But does a broken arm sustained during training in the lead up the series mean we've seen the last of Glenn Maxwell. Chris Woakes has called time on his international career after being left out of England's Ashes squad. Plus the English Lions pick their squad for a winter tour of Australia, the County Championship comes to an end and I point out why England great Geoffrey Boycott is wrong for saying "I don't think the Aussies are that great". Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

England have named their Ashes squad, making a few interesting calls, including the promotion of Harry Brook to vice captain and the exclusion of exciting young spinner Rehan Ahmed. Meanwhile, the likes of Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney and Marnus Labuschagne have begun their battle for the opening spots in the Aussie test team. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

A review of England's first test win over India at Headingley. Jofra Archer returns to the England test squad for the first time in four years, but should he play straight away? Its runs galore as the County Championship resumes, but Aussie bowlers buck the trend taking big hauls with the ball. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Recap Australia's WTC final lose to South Africa and find out where it all went wrong. The Aussies look ahead to their test series against the West Indies, with George Bailey already confirming two changes to the starting XI. Find out who was picked up by which team in the WBBL and BBL drafts. See how the Aussies are going in the MLC T20 tournament over in the US. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

IPL playoffs are underway and RCB are the first team to make it through to the final. Also, see who impressed in the minor rounds as six teams drop out of the tournament. Cameron Green makes another 100 for Gloucestershire, while Marnus Labuschagne fails again for Glamorgan - all that and more from the County Championship along with what it all means for Australia's WTC final team. England smash Zimbabwe in their one-off four-day test match, and begin their ODI series against the West Indies with a big win. India name their squad to tour England this British summer - find out who made the cut and who could potentially fit into the starting XI. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

The IPL is back underway after a week-long pause caused by the conflict between India and Pakistan. England have named their XI to take on Zimbabwe in a one off test match, while the England Lions squad is named ahead of India series. Jofra Archer has pulled out of England's ODI series against the West Indies due to a thumb injury. Cameron Green has made another 100 for Gloucestershire, all but cementing his spot in Australia's WTC final side. States in Australia have finalised their squads for the 2025/26 Sheffield Shield and Dean Jones Cup seasons - see all the ins and outs. All this and more... Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

The IPL will resume on May 17 after a week-long break caused by the conflict between India and Pakistan - but which Aussie and English players will be there? Australia names its WTC final squad - but question marks still remain over who opens and whether Josh Hazlewood or Scott Boland gets the nod for the third pace spot. England has selected its ODI and T20 squads for West Indies' tour of the UK starting on May 29. Virat Kohli retires from test cricket. The County Championship continues in the UK as does Marcus Harris' run fest. Have you ever seen all 10 batsmen in a side retire out? Well it happened. Hear the story. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Take a look at how all the teams in the IPL are going as we near finals, England selects its squad for its one off test match against Zimbabwe beginning on May 22, while a number of Aussies have been in good form in the County Championship causing headaches for selectors ahead of the WTC final in June. Also, Rohit Sharma retires from test cricket and the ICC releases the latest test team ratings. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

A wrap up of all the action from the Champions Trophy including India's preferential treatment. Take a look at the crisis affecting England cricket in the wake of their early exit from the Champions Trophy and dismal performance in the women's Ashes. Look into the future at what Australia's ODI side might look like for the 2027 World Cup after the retirement of Steve Smith. Plus I preview the upcoming Sheffield Shield final and 18th edition of the IPL. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

This week we take a look at the first few games of the Champions Trophy including an in depth review of Australia's win over England. We talk about Cameron Green's return to test cricket via Gloucestershire and wrap up all the recent Sheffield Shield and Dean Jones Cup action. All this and more... Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

We preview the 2025 Champions Trophy and how the Australian and England squads are looking after ODI series defeats at the hands of Sri Lanka and India respectively. I predict Australia's World Test Championship final team and discuss Matt Kuhnemann being reported for having a suspect bowling action. Also, we take a look at the latest Sheffield Shield and One Day Cup results and the start of the WPL. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .

Australia complete series whitewash in Sri Lanka after winning the second test thanks to a man of the match performance from Alex Carey, carnage reigns as injury and retirement hit the Aussies Champions Trophy Squad, England continue to struggle in India, we take a look at all the winners from the Allan Border Medal and Sheffield Shield cricket returns. Thanks for listening to the pod! Feel free to send feedback or ask any cricket related questions you may have. Thank you for listening! Be sure to follow on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music and/or Instagram .