The Analyst Inside Cricket

Sharp analysis and opinion from the cricket world with Simon Hughes, The Analyst and the BBC's Simon Mann, featuring comment, analysis, interviews with international players and celebrity guests.


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Cricket's fitness craze
England trainer Phil Scott joins Simon Hughes and Simon Mann to explore professional cricket's fitness regimes
57 min
327
Archive Hour - Ep1 - Jason Roy
England's firestarter Jason Roy talks candidly (in 2021) about his batting mentality, his partnership with Jonny Bairstow and life on the road with England
68 min
328
Can the Rookie Crack it?
Emerging young Middlesex player Joe Cracknell talks about pathways, aspirations and Steve Smith PLUS Club World
55 min
329
Butcher sings for freedom
Mark Butcher, player of one of the great Test match innings, credits some great West Indians with liberating the art of batting
62 min
330
Greenway's growth plan
Lydia Greenway, whose book on growing women's cricket is just published, explains her philosophy at the inaugural U/19 World cup
60 min
331
Smith leads SA into T20 future
Former South African captain Graeme Smith talks about his plans and hopes for South Africa's new T20 tournament starting on Jan 10.
57 min
332
From Awful to Awesome: England in 2022
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review an extraordinary and transformative year of English (and world) cricket
75 min
333
England: Kings of Pakistan!
England take just 38 minutes to cement an unprecedented 3-0 series win in Pakistan. An analysis of how they did it
38 min
334
Rehan Living the Dream
A remarkable day sees England's youngest Test player take a five wicket haul on debut and change the game
28 min
335
A Day of Conjuring
Sharp and imaginative cricket by England, including giving a debut to an 18 year old, continues to entertain
33 min
336
Harry 3 Pakistan 0
Another superb innings by Harry Brook, his third century of the series, dominates the second day in Karachi
27 min
337
Stokes' England make history. Again.
England stretch every sinew to achieve a second Test win in Pakistan and seize an unprecedented 2-0 series victory
42 min
338
Ruthless England Take Control
England begin to turn the screw on a mesmerised Pakistan to set up a possible series-clincher on the third day in Multan
27 min
339
Live (and Die) by the Sweep
Another action-packed day in the series-Pakistan have a slight edge after day one in Multan
33 min
340
England's Greatest Away Win
An inspirational Ben Stokes conjures a dramatic victory in Rawalpindi, England's finest on foreign soil
34 min
341
England and Pakistan set up Humdinger
English positivity and Pakistan determination combine to create a fascinating fifth day in prospect on a deceased pitch in Rawalpindi
34 min
342
Creative England Still Believe
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann applaud England's imagination and optimism in the face of a strong Pakistan reply
32 min
343
Harry Brooks No Argument
Batsmen filling their boots in Rawalpindi where Harry Brook has broken his own English record for number of runs off an over
26 min
344
Half a Thousand on Day One?!!
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann recount the remarkable records England reeled off in Rawalpindi
36 min
345
How to win in Pakistan - by a man who knows
England's former coach Duncan Fletcher, who was in charge when England first won a series in Pakistan, explains how they did it.
41 min
346
How to win World Cups
The blueprint for winning successive World Cups with former England coach Paul Farbrace
53 min
347
White Ball Kings
England resist passionate Pakistan attack to become World T20 champions for the second time
40 min
348
Universe Jos and Commander Hales
England's opening complete an astonishing demolition job on India's bowling in the World T20 semi final
36 min
349
Can England spoil an India v Pakistan finale?
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann assess Pakistan's semi final victory over New Zealand and ask if England have the capacity to beat india
37 min
350
Stokes to the nerveless rescue
A slightly edgy performance sees England through to the World T20 semi finals and knock the Aussies out
33 min