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Following On: talkSPORT's cricket show

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Ashes winner Steve Harmison and Neil Manthorp host Following On, your ultimate cricket podcast for the biggest news from the crease.


This is your complete guide to world cricket with weekly global cricket news, debate, and tour previews.


When we're on tour, you're on tour as you'll get live on-the-ground post-match breakdowns for every England Test, ODI, and T20 match.


Plus, join Howzat For A Pod every Wednesday for pub-style debate on the week's biggest stories - from Ben Stokes, to The Hundred, to the Women's World Cup.



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Jon Norman is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and host of the Caribbean Cricket Podcast Machel St Patrick Hewitt to look back at the West Indies' 3-2 series win over England in the T20 format. They discuss whether the West Indies can build on this, and just how big a threat they could be at next year's World Cup. They also hear exclusively from the England captain Jos Buttler and the West Indies batter Shai Hope, and they select England's squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup.

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Jon Norman is joined by double Ashes winner Steve Harmison and broadcasters Jarrod Kimber and Machel St Patrick Hewitt to react to England's 75-run victory over the West Indies in the 4th T20 international. They discuss a monumental performance by England's batters, who hit their highest ever T20 total, and discuss how worried the West Indies fans should be with their bowling performances. They also hear from England centurion Phil Salt and the West Indies captain Rovman Powell, and they look ahead to Thursday's decider in the 5th T20, which is live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's thrilling 7-wicket win over the West Indies to keep the series alive. They also hear exclusively from the England all-rounder Liam Livingstone ahead of the final two must-win games in Trinidad, which are live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. Lancashire Thunder bowler Phoebe Graham looks back at England's 347-run defeat to India in their only Test in Mumbai, and they also discuss the 15-man squad named for the England Lions' tour of India in a couple of weeks. As well as this, they pay tribute to Nathan Lyon after he reached 500 Test wickets this week, and they discuss the other big stories making the headlines.

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talkSPORT's Sam Ellard and Cameron Ponsonby look back at an incredible T20 in Grenada as England chased down 223 to win the 3rd T20 and stay in the series. Hear from the POM and centurion Phil Salt after his match-winning heroics.


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Jon Norman is joined by the former England spinner Gareth Batty, Cricket Writer Jarrod Kimber and Machel St Patrick Hewitt from the Caribbean Cricket Podcast to look back at England's thrilling 7-wicket win over the West Indies in the 3rd T20 in Grenada. They discuss Phil Salt's maiden T20I century, Harry Brook's late cameo, and ask if West Indies should be concerned with their death bowling. They also hear exclusively from the England opener Phil Salt.

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All aboard the Sam Ellard bus around Barbados. You'll hear from POM Andre Russell who starred with bat and ball in West Indies 4 wicket win over England in the 1st T20. Windies skipper Rovman Powell, England captain Jos Buttler, England spinner Adil Rashid, and also Haskell, the friendliest cab driver on the island.


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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to react to England's 16-man squad for the Test series in India, with Somerset spinner Shoaib Bashir earning a surprise call-up, and we'll also hear from England Managing Director Rob Key. They also reflect on England's ODI series defeat and discuss where it went wrong for them. Machel St Patrick Hewitt from the Caribbean Cricket Podcast reflects on Andre Russell's return to the West Indies T20 squad for the first time in 2 years, and the Nepal Head Coach Monty Desai joins the show to reflect on qualifying for the 2024 T20 World Cup.


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talkSPORT's Sam Ellard with the latest from the Caribbean where England went down to an ODI series defeat against West Indies.


Hear from England skipper Jos Buttler, coach Matthew Mott, West Indies new star Matthew Forde, a surprise appearance from coach Darren Sammy and also West Indies captain Shai Hope.


Tweet the team @cricket_ts or head over to YouTube to check out the new talkSPORT YouTube channel for lots of behind-the-scenes footage from Antigua, Barbados, Grenada and Trinidad.

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Sam Ellard is joined by broadcaster Cameron Ponsonby to look ahead to the third and final ODI between the West Indies and England, with the series level at 1-1. They discuss what changes England could possibly make for the game in Barbados, debate who can fill the void left by Alex Hales in the T20 side in next year's T20 World Cup, and they also hear exclusively from Liam Livingstone and Phil Salt.

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Mark Butcher is joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and West Indies internationals Sir Curtly Ambrose and Philo Wallace to react to England's six-wicket victory over the West Indies in the 2nd ODI in Antigua, as they level the series ahead of Saturday's decider. They discuss a return to form for captain Jos Buttler, debate where it went wrong for the hosts, and they also hear exclusively from the England captain Jos Buttler and all-rounder Sam Curran.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Reporters Sam Ellard & Cameron Ponsonby in Antigua look ahead to England's 2nd ODI with West Indies. Talk about how they managed to lose despite winning most of the match in the 1st ODI. Sam is also joined by Rehan Ahmed and Harry Brook.


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Neil Manthorp and the former England bowler Steve Harmison look back at their four-wicket defeat to the West Indies in the first ODI - which was live & exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They discuss if Sam Curran should be taken out of the firing line after registering the worst figures by an England bowler in ODIs, and they look at what next for Jos Buttler after another low score. They hear exclusively from the West Indies captain Shai Hope, and debate what changes will be made for Wednesday's second ODI. As well as this, News Corp Cricket Writer Ben Horne discusses Mitchell Johnson's recent comments about David Warner, and we discuss another England player withdrawing from the 2024 IPL.

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Mark Butcher is joined by West Indies legend Sir Curtly Ambrose, the former England bowler Alex Tudor and the former West Indies batter Philo Wallace to look back at the West Indies' 4 wicket win over England in the first ODI in Antigua. They look back at Shai Hope's magnificent hundred, reflect on where it went wrong for England, and they hear from Romario Shepherd and England captain Jos Buttler.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Reporter Sam Ellard sits down with England's Jos Buttler and Will Jacks ahead of the 1st ODI between West Indies and England.


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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison try and work out what England's starting XI will be on Sunday. Ben Duckett shares his thoughts in an exclusive interview with talkSPORT and Mark Butcher pops by as well.


Contact the show via @cricket_ts on X and also by heading to YouTube and typing in talkSPORT + cricket. Subscribe and leave us a review on both podcast and YouTube.


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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to England's 3 ODIs and 5 T20s against the West Indies, which will be live and exclusive on talkSPORT 2. They discuss how important is for England to bounce back from a disappointing World Cup, and debate how crucial this could be for the likes of Ollie Pope and Sam Curran. Machel St Patrick Hewitt from the Caribbean Cricket Podcast joins the show to look at how the hosts are shaping up, and discuss the omission of Darren Bravo. The PCA Chair James Harris discusses the 2024 fixture schedule, and the challenges of squeezing in 4 formats to an English summer whilst also protecting player welfare, and we discuss the latest ongoings at Sussex, Durham and Middlesex as well as bring you The Final Word!

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison as they look back at Australia's six-wicket win over India to win the 2023 Cricket World Cup. They hear from the Australia captain Pat Cummins and the India Head Coach Rahul Dravid, whilst they also reflect on a magnificent 2023 for the Australian Men's Cricket team. They are joined by the former Australia spinner Brad Hogg, and they select their teams of the tournament. Finally, they discuss the news that Andrew Flintoff has been appointed the new Head Coach of the Northern Superchargers for the 2024 edition of the Hundred.

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Former England fast bowler Steve Harmison and talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman work out where it all went wrong for India, ask whether this Australia side stands comparison with the great teams from the start of the century, discuss Pat Cummins captaincy, look back at Travis Head's career defining knock and ask where now for ODI cricket.


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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison talk about the key areas to focus on for this weekend's Cricket World Cup final after India saw off New Zealand and Australia defeated SOuth Africa to get there.


Hear from India's Shubman Gill on Virat Kohli and Australia's Mitchell Starc on the pitch at Eden Park..


Also, Neil Manthorp gives his honest assessment of where it went wrong for South Africa.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to reflect on England's squad announcements for the upcoming ODI and T20 series against the West Indies next month, and we'll hear from the Managing Director of England Men's Cricket Rob Key. David Willey reflects on his final game for England, whilst Dawid Malan looks to the future after being dropped for the series in the Caribbean. The South Africa legend Shaun Pollock joins us to preview their World Cup semi-final against Australia, whilst we also preview India against New Zealand in Mumbai on Wednesday. Sri Lankan Cricket Writer Rex Clementine joins us to react to the news that they have been banned by the ICC, and we pay tribute to Australia great Meg Lanning following her retirement from International Cricket.

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After the release of his biography 'Broadly Speaking' England legend Stuart Broad sits down with talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman for a wide-ranging interview filmed for the new talkSPORT Cricket YouTube channel and now broadcast here on the Following On Podcast feed.

 

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and Neil Manthorp (who is still without clothes) argue about how good Glenn Maxwell's 201* really was, mention the 'c' word in relation to South Africa's humbling at the hands of India, breathe a sigh of relief that Ben Stokes hasn't come home to sort his knee out and talk about England's win over the Netherlands.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 33-run defeat to Australia, which meant they were officially knocked out of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. They hear from a frustrated England captain Jos Buttler, and debate whether Ben Stokes should now be sent home to undergo knee surgery ahead of the Test tour to India in January. David Wille explains why he has announced his retirement from International Cricket, and they discuss Eoin Morgan denying reports he could become England's next Head Coach. They look back at India's 243-run win over South Africa in a top of the table clash, and also ask if World Cup squads should consist of more than 15 players.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to reflect on England's 100-run defeat to India to leave them all-but eliminated from the Cricket World Cup. They hear from Jos Buttler and debate whether he is the man to lead England forward in the next cycle. Assistant Coach Marcus Trescothick believes England are still determined to play 50-over Cricket, they'll reflect on his comments, and also dissect the latest Central Contracts offered by the ECB, with players on multi-year contracts for the first time. They discuss South Africa's prospects of winning the World Cup, reflect on England's Women playing a one-off Test in India in December, and 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 record-breaking 229-run defeat to South Africa to leave them on the verge of crashing out of the Cricket World Cup, we'll hear from Jos Buttler and the Daily Mirror's Dean Wilson. We'll also discuss whether South Africa can go deep into the tournament after 3 wins from their first 4 games. We'll hear from the Australia opener David Warner who has called on more accountability for umpires, and the former Ireland batter Cath Dalton joins us to reflect on becoming the first female coach in PSL history after securing the role as Fast Bowling Coach with the Multan Sultans.

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talkSPORT's Neil Manthorp (Mumbai) and Jon Norman (London) look ahead to a crucial Group Stage game between England and South Africa in the Cricket World Cup. You'll hear from England skipper Jos Buttler on Chris Woakes, Daily Mail cricket writer Lawrence Booth on England's campaign so far and Cricinfo's Matt Roller on why he thought about deleting his Twitter account......

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's 69-run defeat to Afghanistan, which leaves them with 2 defeats from their opening 3 World Cup matches - they hear the thoughts of both England batter Dawid Malan and legendary commentator David 'Bumble' Lloyd. The former Australia spinner Brad Hogg also reflects on their poor start to the tournament, and discusses what could be to blame for that. The Essex Head Coach Anthony McGrath joins the show to pay tribute to Sir Alastair Cook after his retirement from the sport at the age of 38, and we reflect on the news that Cricket will be included at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, and we end the show with our Final Word feature.

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Neil Manthorp and the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison are joined by the former South Africa captain and SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith for a special Following On Podcast. They discuss the success of the first year of the competition, how it can be improved in the second year, and how it's helping Cricket in South Africa. They also discuss the challenges of the tournament, with it set to clash with South Africa's Test tour of New Zealand next year, and they discuss the current Cricket World Cup.

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talkSPORT's Cricket Editor Jon Norman and former England fast bowler Steve Harmison look back on England's 137 run win over Bangladesh in Dharamsala. A match that saw the WC holders get off to a great start thanks to a century from Dawid Malan and fifties from Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root. And was followed up by a stunning three wicket opening spell by Reece Topley. England are up and running.


On the show today. Story of the Day. Moment of the Day. And What's going to Happen Tomorrow?

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at the opening round of games at the Cricket World Cup. They ask how worried should England fans be following their heavy 9-wicket defeat to New Zealand in their opening game of the tournament, and they also hear from the England captain Jos Buttler. They debate Australia's defeat to India and whether they'll make it to the semi-finals with just one frontline spinner, and they reflect on South Africa registering a world record total at a World Cup, and hear from their legendary captain Graeme Smith. Elsewhere, the Nottinghamshire all-rounder Steven Mullaney joins the show to reflect on standing down as captain, and they bring you the weekly feature - the final word!

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look ahead to the start of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. ESPNCricinfo's Assistant Editor Matt Roller joins them to run through the runners and riders, and debate if England can win back-to-back World Cups. They also discuss whether India can win their first World Cup since 2011, discuss Pakistan's chances, and look at how the likes of Bangladesh and Afghanistan will fare. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson joins us to run through their chances, and the Netherlands all-rounder Logan van Beek explains why they are aiming to reach the semi-finals.

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talkSPORT Cricket Editor Jon Norman, County Championship winner Steve Harmison are joined by George Dobell and Nick Friend from Cricketer.com for the final time this season to talk about the conclusion of the County Championship season, the players that have stood out, those that have retired and also discuss Surrey's Director of Cricket, Alec Stewart's comments about protecting the domestic game.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the week's biggest stories. They look back at England's rain-affected ODI series with Ireland and ask what they can learn from the three matches. They also discuss the news that Jimmy Anderson will be offered a new central contract, and focus on multi-year deals being offered for the first time. Hampshire bowler Liam Dawson joins them to discuss his heroics against Essex in the County Championship, and why playing for England isn't the be all or end all for him anymore. We also hear from the England international Sam Billings, and discuss whether Sir Alastair Cook will retire at the end of the season.

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talkSPORT's Jon Norman, former County Champion Steve Harmison and from the Cricketer George Dobell and Nick Friend, discuss, amongst other things, the ECB's response to the ICEC report, Surrey's move towards back-to-back titles courtesy of a Liam Dawson masterclass at Chelmsford, whether Sir Alastair Cook is about to play his final game of FC cricket and plenty more.

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Following on from the popular Top 5 Indian Cricketers, Neil Manthorp is joined by Cricketer Broadcaster and Historian Jarrod Kimber to discuss 5 New Zealand Cricketers that you perhaps have never heard of, but ought to. This was recorded during England's two-Test tour of New Zealand in early 2023.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss England's 15-player squad for the upcoming World Cup, with Harry Brook called up in place of Jason Roy, and they also hear the thoughts of National Selector Luke Wright. The New Zealand captain Kane Williamson joins the show to give us an update on his fitness, and also preview the upcoming World Cup. Nathan Johns from the Irish Times joins us to look ahead to Ireland's three-match ODI series with England starting this week, and we discuss the big stories in County Cricket, as Leicestershire win the One Day Cup, Sussex are deducted 12 points and Tim Murtagh retires from the game.

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Jon Norman is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and The Cricketer Magazine's Senior Correspondent George Dobell to discuss the biggest stories in County Cricket. They discuss Middlesex's fine for financial issues, and compare it to what Durham experienced many years ago. They also discuss the reports that Rajasthan Royals are interested in taking over Yorkshire County Cricket Club, or whether Mike Ashley's consortium will be the more realistic option instead. They praise Durham after they secured promotion back to Division One of the County Championship, hail Leicestershire for their excellent season so far, and they discuss whether there are changes coming to The Hundred.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to look back at England's first 2 ODIs against New Zealand. They discuss Liam Livingstone's return to form with back-to-back half-centuries, and hear from the England Test captain Ben Stokes on his knee injury. They reflect on Steve's close friend Andrew Flintoff returning to the England setup as an unpaid consultant just 9 months after suffering a life-threatening injury whilst filming a TV show. Durham Head Coach Ryan Campbell joins the show to celebrate their promotion to Division One of the County Championship, and look ahead to their first season back in Division One. The Netherlands all-rounder Logan van Beek discusses *that* Super Over and looks ahead to next month's Cricket World Cup in India, and we hear from the England batter Tammy Beamount, and South Africa Head Coach Rob Walter on Quinton de Kock's decision to retire from ODI Cricket after the World Cup.

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Jon Norman is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and The Cricketer Magazine's Nick Friend to look back at the week's County Cricket action. They discuss the breaking news that Samit Patel will leave Nottinghamshire after failing to get a new contract, and they reflect on his legacy in the English game. They also discuss a few of the domestic players named in England's 13-man squad to face Ireland later this month, and who could make an impact. They also reflect on the latest round of County Championship action, debate who will get relegated, and they answer your questions!

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England fast bowler Steve Harmison to discuss the biggest talking points from England's T20 series against New Zealand, and they explain why Harry Brook must play at the upcoming World Cup in India next month. England captain Heather Knight reflects on the news that her team will receive equal match fees as the Men's side, and she also reflects on the T20 series against Sri Lanka so far. The former Zimbabwe captain Alistair Campbell joins the show to pay tribute to his former team-mate Heath Streak, who sadly passed away this week, and they discuss the idea of Cricket being introduced at the 2028 Olympic Games as well as looking at the latest movements in County Cricket.

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Jon Norman is joined by two-time County Championship winner Steve Harmison and The Cricketer Magazine's Nick Friend to look ahead to the return of the County Championship this week. They briefly look back at the One Day Cup competition, and ask if it can work alongside The Hundred in the years to come. They also debate if the One Day Cup final should be held at Lord's instead of Trent Bridge, hail the job that Alan Richardson and Ashley Giles have done at Worcestershire, and they look ahead to the week's action in both Division One and Division Two.

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Neil Manthorp is joined by the former England bowler Steve Harmison to look back at Finals Day of the third season of The Hundred, with the Oval Invincibles winning the Men's title and Southern Brave winning the Women's title. ESPNCricinfo's Assistant Editor Matt Roller gives us his thoughts on the competition and how it can be improved, and we hear from Oval Invincibles captain Sam Billings. New Zealand Cricket commentator Daniel McHardy joins the show to look ahead to their 4 T20s and 4 ODIs against England, which starts this week - and we hear exclusively from the former England bowler Stuart Broad and the England International Lauren Winfield-Hill.

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