Cricket Unfiltered

If you love cricket, then Cricket Unfiltered is the podcast for you. Get closer to the game than ever before with the longest-running weekly Australian cricket podcast — winner of the 2024 Radio Today Sports Podcast of the Year.

Hosted by Andrew Menczel (aka Menners) alongside former Australian Test spinner Stuart MacGill, Cricket Unfiltered dives into the biggest issues in world cricket with bold opinions, deep insights, and a genuine passion for the game. Together, they bring the perspective of an experienced broadcaster and one of Australia’s most outspoken and insightful former players.

The show features conversations with top cricket journalists, current players, and legends of the sport — all unfiltered and in-depth — while tackling selection debates, tactics, governance, and the stories that shape the modern game.

Cricket Unfiltered has twice been a finalist in the Australian Podcast Awards and has episodes included in the National Film & Sound Archive, recognising its place in Australia’s media landscape.

Menners launched the podcast in 2013 and has interviewed 15 Australian captains along the way. He is also a respected cricket commentator across men’s and women’s matches, and an award-winning podcast producer and interviewer.

Stuart MacGill played 44 Tests for Australia, taking 208 wickets, and is widely regarded as one of the country’s finest spin bowlers. Known for his honesty and deep understanding of the game, he brings elite-level insight and a fearless voice to the show.

If cricket matters to you — this podcast is a must.

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Menners Masterclass Ep 3 - Greg Chappell
14 min
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A human tragedy in India
63 min
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Highs and lows of a stunning season
56 min
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Menners Masterclass Episode 2 - Lisa Sthalekar
12 min
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It's outs not wickets!
61 min
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Swepson in Lyon out?
27 min
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India to Dominate? With Bharat Sundaresan
61 min
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32 all out . . . plus Shane Watson!
63 min
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We Can't Win the World Cup!
57 min
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Rooting for England
Jelisa is back! And, with Menners and Paul they debate Indian pitches, the form of Aaron Finch and whether it was right for selector George Bailey to guarantee his World Cup spot (it wasn't); Paul declares he is now a lifelong RCB fan, they discuss player dissent, Sheffield Shield, the future of Australia's domestic 50-over comp - and Menners and Paul try to convince Jelisa to cheer for England in the fourth Test to get Australia into the final of the World Test Championship. Follow the show on twitter at AusCricketPod and on Tiktok and YouTube at CricketUnfiltered.
61 min
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For The Love Of Cricket with Merv Hughes (Repos...
All About Cricket
62 min
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Cricket Galore with Jim Maxwell and Sean Abbott
Menners and Paul are joined by the voice of Australian cricket, ABC radio’s Jim Maxwell. Menners talks to Jim about the current game and Paul asks him the questions he’s always wanted about cricket history. Aussie star Sean Abbott then joins them to ta...
60 min
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REPLAY: Ben McDermott on Run Outs and We Tell ...
This is a replay from Winter 2020 with Aussie white ball dasher Ben McDermott. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjy0BBL8yWgfkdocqAoLNUQ
31 min
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REPLAY: Marcus Harris On The Ashes 19 Tour & Hi...
This is a replay from Winter 2020 with Aussie Test opener Marcus Harris. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjy0BBL8yWgfkdocqAoLNUQ
33 min
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REPLAY: Jhye Richardson On The Start to His Int...
This is a replay from Winter 2020 with speedster Jhye Richardson. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjy0BBL8yWgfkdocqAoLNUQ
34 min
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REPLAY: Neil Manthorp on the South African and ...
This is a replay from Winter 2020 with South African cricket writer Neil Manthorp. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjy0BBL8yWgfkdocqA...
48 min
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REPLAY: Trent Copeland On Combining Playing and...
This is a replay from Winter 2020 with Trent Copeland. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjy0BBL8yWgfkdocqAoLNUQ
36 min
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REPLAY: Wes Agar Reveals His Mental Health Bat...
This is a replay from our Winter Series with the Bradman Young Cricketer of the year in 19/20, Wes Agar. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram at @AusCricketPod and TikTok at @cricketunfiltered. Our Youtube page is: https://www.youtube.com/cha...
34 min
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Cheese Toasties and Self Reflection with James ...
Menners, Paul and Jelisa discuss rumours of player dissatisfaction with Justin Langer, Dan Christian’s omission from the T20 side and the BBL finals and loads more and they chat with Sixers stars Carlost Brathwaite and James Vince. Follow the show on T...
61 min
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"As High As I Can Soar' " with Lisa Griffith & ...
Peter Lalor, Chief cricket writer for The Australian, joins us to reflect on India's victory and the squads to New Zealand and South Africa. Paul and Menners then wrap up the final round of the Big Bash regular season and to finish Lisa Griffith f...
60 min
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The Agony! India beat Australia
Menners, Paul and Jelisa are in shock and trying to deal with India’s stunning series win against Australia – the second ever win by an Asian side in Oz. Follow the show at @auscricketpod on Twitter and Instagram.
49 min
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Paine-ful Sydney
India saved the SCG Test match when defeat seemed certain and we review all the action. Jelisa, Paul and Menners also discuss the fall-out from Paine's final day verbal spray on Ravi Ashwin. Follow the show at @auscricketpod on Twitter and Insta...
55 min
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We Need Warner!
Paul and Menners review the Boxing Day Test debacle, look forward to Sydney, tackle all the controversial issues and reflect on a hectic Big Bash.
55 min
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36!!
For the final show of the year Paul and Menners are joined by Sam Landsberger from the Herald-Sun. They dissect Australia's thrashing of India and reflect on the Big Bash so far. Thanks for all your support this year, back in 2021
42 min
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Book review special: The Unforgiven by Ashley Gray
In the 1980s there were several ‘rebel’ tours of apartheid South Africa. English and Australian tourists were soon forgiven but the West Indies tourists were not. Ashley Gray has chronicled their stories in his new book and he spoke to Paul about the b...
22 min