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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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
327
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
328
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
329
The Greatest Game explained
Simon Hughes and director Ashley Gething talk about their new film - telling the story of England's 2019 World Cup triumph - with one of its key characters, Mark Wood.
53 min
330
Buttler's Silver Service Resumed
Jos Buttler's excellent all-round performance and smart captaincy seals an emphatic and vital win over New Zealand
33 min
331
The Leprechauns ambush the Lions
An analysis of how plucky Ireland overcame mighty England at the MCG
30 min
332
King Kohli trumps Pakistan
Simon Hughes and Simon Mann review the first major weekend of the World T20 and a titanic Indian-Pakistan tussle
37 min
333
World T20 - who's gonna win it?
A former English winner of the World T20, Ryan Sidebottom, joins us to consider the runners and riders
45 min
334
England shaping well
England take an unassailable lead in the three match T20 series in Australia
40 min
335
T20 Series and English Summer Round-up
Middlesex's Sam Robson joins us to talk about Eng v Pakistan, county championship promotion and why 10 four-day games is not enough
49 min
336
Cliffhanger in Karachi
A brilliant finish in the 4th T20 in Karachi ties the series 2-2 with three to play
48 min
337
Twas never dull, but sterner challenges await
England win six out of seven Test matches at home for the first time since 2004
42 min
338
Crawley drives home Stokes' message
England complete a rapid turnaround in the shortest Test series in living memory
27 min
339
Cricket on Speed
Thirteen more wickets fall in a day making this third test that England are poised to win one of the shortest since the 1920s
28 min
340
A day of batting not fit for a king
272 runs for 17 wickets was cricket on speed on the first actual day of play at the Oval
30 min
341
Selection - Art or Science?
Ed Smith, former chief England selector, talks about his book Making Decisions exploring the method and philosophy of modern selection
53 min
342
The Finale - with special guest Andy Flower
England's former coach Andy Flower, who just coached Trent Rockets to Lord's triumph joins us to preview the final Test
39 min
343
Playing Out of Your Skin
Dawid Malan, star batsman in this year's Hundred talks about adapting to shorter formats, batting with Alex Hales and England's prospects
28 min
344
A triumph for Herculean Ben Stokes
England effect an amazing turnaround in the three Test series against South Africa thanks to their indomitable captain
32 min
345
A day for the English blokes - Stokes and Foakes
Ben Stokes finds the right tempo, and an ideal partner, to put South Africa to the sword at Old Trafford
34 min
346
Series About Turn
Some strange decisions from South Africa and a seamer-friendly morning help England back into the series
26 min
347
Same order. Different batting
A preview of England's second Test against South Africa with some thoughts from former England coach Trevor Bayliss
38 min
348
South Africa's Awesome Foursome demolish England
Old failings resurface as England's batting wilts to South African heat at Lord's
27 min
349
Determined South Africa in the "boks' seat
A spirited South African team dominate a rather colourless England side for the second day running at Lords
26 min
350
England blades cut down by South African swords
A feisty first day of the Test series is unfortunately cut short by torrential rain
32 min