Stick to Cricket
Stick to Cricket is a podcast where cricket legends Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David 'Bumble' Lloyd, and Phil Tufnell share unfiltered insights, untold stories, and proper cricket chat. They cover everything from major Test moments to behind-the-scenes banter, with no topic off limits. The show is brought to you by Betfair and is hosted on Acast.
Episodes
Jonathan Trott: Coaching Afghanistan, Winning the Ashes and England Lions Job! | Stick to Cricket: EP 65
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David "Bumble" Lloyd and Darren Gough are joined by England Lions head coach Jonathan Trott to discuss his coaching journey, his ambitions to manage England’s Test side and the challenge of developing the next generation of talent. 🏏Trott opens up about his goals to become England’s main head coach, how the opportunity to wo
Best of Bowlers: Akram Magic, Curtly and Courtney, Anderson Masterclass & More! | Stick to Cricket
Stick to Cricket presents Best of Bowlers! 🏏We’ve brought together some of the greatest bowlers and biggest characters to ever appear on Stick to Cricket, featuring Sir Curtly Ambrose, Courtney Walsh, Wasim Akram, Jimmy Anderson, Mark Wood, Monty Panesar and more.West Indies legends Curtly Ambrose and Courtney Walsh reflect on their careers as two of the most feared fast bowlers in cricket history
Best of Batsmen: Lara Masterclass, Flintoff in WWE, Joe Root Brilliance & More! | Stick to Cricket
Stick to Cricket presents Best of Batsmen! 🏏We’ve brought together some of the greatest batsmen and biggest characters to appear on Stick to Cricket, featuring Brian Lara, Michael Hussey, Joe Root, Sir Geoffrey Boycott, Lord Ian Botham, Justin Langer and Freddie Flintoff.Brian Lara delivers a batting masterclass, sharing his thoughts on technique, playing the game and what it takes to become one o
Richard Gould: CEO of the ECB, Ashes Venues, Ticket Prices and More! | Stick to Cricket EP 64
ECB CEO Richard Gould joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Darren Gough and David "Bumble" Lloyd for the latest episode of Stick to Cricket, discussing Ashes ticket prices, the lack of Test cricket in the North next year, and the biggest challenges facing English and international cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.Gould gives an insight into life as ECB CEO, the finances behind En
England Summer Review, Brook Brilliance and Fleming Speaks! | Stick to Cricket EP 63
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Darren Gough and David "Bumble" Lloyd discuss Harry Brook's incredible talent, England's Ashes preparations and the latest changes to the Test set-up under Stephen Fleming - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel discuss Fleming's arrival and what it could mean for England, while attention also turns to Marcus Tresc
Jackson Warne: Memories of Dad, Cricket’s Greatest and Carrying a Legacy! | Stick to Cricket EP 62
Stick to Cricket returns from Lord's as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by Jackson Warne for a special episode celebrating the life, career and legacy of his father, the legendary Shane Warne - Brought to you by Betfair.Jackson reflects on growing up with one of cricket's greatest ever players, sharing stories about life with his dad and what Sh
England Hire Pietersen, Ashes Ticket Prices and Edgbaston Preview! | Stick to Cricket EP 61
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd react to Kevin Pietersen joining England as a white-ball mentor, Pakistan's latest problems and the rising cost of watching the Ashes - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel discuss Pietersen's new role with England before attention turns to Pakistan, with players being sent home and yet another coa
Sir Geoffrey Boycott: England Curfews, Yorkshire Cricket and 100th Hundred! | Stick to Cricket EP 60
Sir Geoffrey Boycott joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd at Headingley for a special episode of Stick to Cricket, reflecting on his legendary career, England's recent struggles and some unforgettable stories from Yorkshire cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.Boycott discusses the drinking culture of his playing days, life on tour and how discipline has c
Headingley Reaction, Carse Cuffed and Lord’s Test Preview! | Stick to Cricket EP 59
Stick to Cricket comes from Headingley as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by former Pakistan captain and PCB chairman Ramiz Raja to discuss England's off-field problems, Pakistan cricket and the latest ahead of the 2027 Ashes - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel start by discussing Brydon Carse and the team's off-field problems before assessing
Pakistan Preview, Australia Embarrassed and Fleming Head Coach! | Stick to Cricket EP 58
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd discuss Stephen Fleming and his backroom staff, Joe Root's return as Test captain and the latest talking points from the world of cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel react to Bangladesh's win over Australia and debate whether England missed a huge opportunity to beat their Ashes rivals.
Matthew Hoggard: Shane Warne, Brett Lee & England Dressing Room Stories! | Stick to Cricket EP 57
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by former England fast bowler Matthew Hoggard to relive some of the funniest stories from his playing career and look back on one of England's most memorable eras - Brought to you by Betfair.Hoggard reflects on his journey into international cricket, explains why he always felt he had a
Ajinkya Rahane: Virat Kohli, India's Test Problems & Lord's Century | Stick to Cricket EP 56
Before announcing his retirement, Ajinkya Rahane joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd in the iconic Lord's Long Room for a fascinating episode of Stick to Cricket - Brought to you by Betfair.Rahane looks back on his unforgettable hundred at Lord's, explains why it remains the greatest moment of his career and relives India's famous Test series win in Aust
Justin Langer: Next England Coach? Ben Stokes & Test Cricket Worry! | Stick to Cricket EP 55
Justin Langer joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd for an unmissable episode of Stick to Cricket, as one of the favourites for the England Test coaching role gives his honest thoughts on the job, Ben Stokes' retirement and the future of the game - Brought to you by Betfair.Justin responds to speculation linking him with the England Test coach position, revealing w
Dinesh Karthik & Mo Bobat at Lord's! Inside London Spirit & The Hundred! | Stick to Cricket EP 54
Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by London Spirit's Mo Bobat and Dinesh Karthik at Lord's ahead of the start of The Hundred to discuss team building, Andy Flower, E`ngland and the future of franchise cricket.Brought to you by Betfair.The panel go behind the scenes at London Spirit, revealing how a Hundred squad is built, why Liam Livingstone was
McCullum Leaves, Andy Flower Favourite & England in a Mess! | Stick to Cricket EP 53
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David "Bumble" Lloyd react to the shock news that Brendon McCullum has been sacked as England's Test head coach - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel discuss McCullum's legacy, whether the decision should have come sooner and how England move forward after the end of the BazBall era. They also debate whether the ECB h
Walsh & Ambrose: Greatest Fast Bowlers, Lara & West Indies Future! | Stick to Cricket EP 52
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David "Bumble" Lloyd are joined by two of the greatest fast bowlers in cricket history, Courtney Walsh and Sir Curtly Ambrose - Brought to you by Betfair.The pair look back on their legendary careers, from terrorising batters around the world to bowling at Brian Lara in the nets, while sharing brilliant stories from o
Ben Stokes Retires, ‘McCullum Must Go’ & Harry Brook Captain? | Stick to Cricket EP 51
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David "Bumble" Lloyd react to Ben Stokes' shock retirement from Test cricket and ask what it means for England moving forward - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel debate whether Stokes has retired too early, discuss his incredible legacy and ask if England have already seen the last of one of their greatest ever cric
Lord Ian Botham: Ben Stokes' Drama, England’s Future & Career Stories | Stick to Cricket EP 50
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by cricketing legend Ian “Beefy” Botham - brought to you by Betfair!The conversation gets underway with the recent Ben Stokes controversy, which has now been resolved. Beefy gives his honest verdict on the situation.Attention then turns to the wider state of the game, as Botham discusse
Stokes & Atkinson Drama, England Test Preview & Williamson Retires | Stick to Cricket EP 49
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Alastair Cook and David Lloyd are back – brought to you by Betfair.The biggest story in cricket has dominated the headlines this week, as Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson are dropped for England’s second Test against New Zealand, they give their verdict on the situation and whether the punishment fits the offence.The team debate why curfews rar
Shaun Udal: Playing With Warne, Marshall Brilliance & Parkinson’s Battle | Stick To Cricket EP 48
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined Shaun Udal — brought to you by Betfair.Shaun reflects on how the game became such a huge part of his life from an early age.The panel discuss the greatest fast bowlers they’ve seen, with Shaun explaining why Malcolm Marshall remains the benchmark from his era.Shaun also looks back on on
England Test Preview, Sooryavanshi’s Potential & Livingstone Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 47
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by Liam Livingstone — brought to you by Betfair.The episode begins with a look ahead to England’s upcoming Test match against New Zealand, as the panel debate team selection and who should get the nod.Liam then reflects on his experiences in the IPL, discussing what it’s like playing in
Monty Panesar: Tension With Steve Smith, Warne’s Comments & Ashes Triumph | Stick to Cricket EP 46
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by special guest Monty Panesar — brought to you by Betfair.The conversation starts with life after cricket, as Monty reveals he’s still as competitive as ever and regularly playing sport.Monty reflects on how he first got into cricket and the journey that eventually led him to represent
Truth About England Selector, Retirement & McCullum’s Future | Stick to Cricket EP 45
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by special guest Darren Gough — brought to you by Betfair.In this episode, Gough opens up about the injuries that forced him into retirement, his unexpected journey on Strictly Come Dancing, and how a show he initially hated quickly became something he loved.The team also reflects on Go
England’s Selector Revealed? Hardik Pandya’s Future & Ben Stokes Returns | Stick to Cricket EP 44
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David Lloyd are back – brought to you by Betfair.This week, Tuffers gives his reaction to the dramatic ending to West Ham vs Arsenal, before the panel dive into the latest England news.The team discuss reports that Marcus North is set to become England’s new selector — is it the right appointment?There’s also a closer
Cook Responds To Pietersen, Sooryavanshi India Debut & Robinson’s Return? | Stick to Cricket Ep 43
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Alastair Cook and David Lloyd are back – brought to you by Betfair.Sir Alastair Cook responds to the criticism surrounding Bethell and the IPL, while the panel react to comments from Kevin Pietersen.Emilio Gay has impressed, but is he next in line for an England call-up? And speaking of England, could Ollie Robinson be set for a return?Vai
Steve Bruce: Sir Alex Ferguson, Cantona chaos & BazBall debate! | Stick to Cricket EP 42
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by former Manchester United captain and Premier League manager Steve Bruce - Brought to you by Betfair.From life under Sir Alex Ferguson to unforgettable moments with Eric Cantona, Bruce shares brilliant stories from one of the most successful eras in English football. He opens up on Fe
Sooryavanshi Makes History, Ben Stokes Responds & England’s Big Problem | Stick to Cricket EP 41
Stick to Cricket is back as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Alastair Cook and David Lloyd are joined by Alex Hartley — brought to you by Betfair.This episode is packed with big debates, strong opinions, and hilarious stories from the world of cricket.We kick things off with a deep dive into the County Championship, should substitutions be introduced into cricket, and what rule changes could reshape
Lalit Modi Exclusive: The IPL, “Test Cricket is Dying” & The Hundred Will Fail!
In this Overlap Cricket Exclusive, Michael Vaughan sits down with IPL founder Lalit Modi for a fascinating and explosive conversation about the future of cricket.Modi shares his vision for the global game, from the rise of the IPL as a $20 billion powerhouse to bold claims that “Test cricket is dying” and The Hundred “will completely die in three years.”He also gives a rare insight into the busine
Yuvraj Singh Exclusive: Playing with Sachin, beating cancer & hitting six sixes!
In this Overlap Cricket Exclusive, we sit down with one of India’s greatest ever cricketers, Yuvraj Singh, for a powerful and revealing conversation filmed in India.Yuvraj reflects on his journey, from idolising and playing alongside Sachin Tendulkar to becoming a superstar himself, while also sharing why he believes Jasprit Bumrah “has to be the best” and how the IPL has transformed Indian cricke
Jack Russell: England’s Best Keeper? Jamie Smith & Lara Story | Stick to Cricket EP 40
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by one of the game’s most unique characters, Jack Russell - Brought to you by Betfair.From the moment he arrives with his iconic old kit bag, this episode is packed with chaos, creativity and classic cricket stories, as the team attempt to draw each other under the watchful eye of Russe
Jonathan Agnew: ‘England’s Ashes Offended Me!’ & Stokes Interview Drama | Stick to Cricket EP 39
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by Jonathan Agnew for a brilliant episode packed with stories from playing, broadcasting and covering England over the years - Brought to you by Betfair.Aggers looks back on his early days in the game, from growing up in Macclesfield to playing for Lancashire alongside some of the bigge
BazBall Continues? McCullum to Stay & England’s Big Decision | Stick to Cricket EP 38
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd react to a huge week for English cricket - Brought to you by Betfair!With confirmation that Brendon McCullum is set to stay on, the team debate whether the BazBall style will continue and whether any real change is coming. There’s strong discussion around where England have gone wrong, whether pla
Sam Billings: IPL Glory, Watching Man United with MS Dhoni & Kohli Battles | Stick to Cricket EP 37
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined by Sam Billings for a fascinating look inside the world of franchise cricket and life in the IPL - Brought to you by Betfair.With the IPL about to begin again, the conversation starts with how the tournament has transformed the game and the pressure that comes with playing in the bigges
Are World Cup Winners India the Best T20 Team Ever? | Stick to Cricket EP 36
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David 'Bumble' Lloyd and Mark Butcher react to India’s World Cup triumph and a dramatic end to the tournament - Brought to you by Betfair.The panel break down India’s victory, with huge praise for standout tournaments from Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah, whose performances proved decisive on the biggest stage. There is
Is Jasprit Bumrah the Best Ever? India Beat England & Harsha Bhogle Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 35
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan is joined by Harsha Bhogle in Mumbai for a special episode following a dramatic T20 World Cup semi final.The pair react to India’s narrow victory over England in a thrilling encounter, breaking down the key moments that decided the game. There is praise for standout performances from Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah, with Bumrah once again delivering a ma
Steve Harmison: Mental Health Battle, McCullum Debate & England’s Future | Stick To Cricket EP 34
Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Sir Alastair Cook are joined by former England fast bowler Steve Harmison for one of the most open and powerful episodes yet - Brought Harmison reflects on his introduction to cricket as a youngster and his current role as a Newcastle correspondent, before the conversation takes a more serious turn. In an incr
India Beat Pakistan & England Through - T20 World Cup Review! | Stick to Cricket EP 33
Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Sir Alastair Cook react to a huge week at the T20 World Cup, brought to you by Betfair!The panel review India’s dismantling of Pakistan and dig into what the result means in the context of cricket’s biggest rivalry. They also debate whether India and Pakistan should take things back to the longest format, and if a
Where Is English Cricket Going Wrong? Mark Butcher Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 32
Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, David “Bumble” Lloyd and Phil Tufnell are joined by Mark Butcher for an honest, wide-ranging episode covering the past, present and future of the game.Butcher reflects on his early cricketing memories, his Test career and the moment he nearly walked away from the sport altogether, while the panel swap stories from life on tour, dressing-room culture and
Pakistan's Boycott, India’s World Cup Hopes & Jimmy Anderson Joins! | Stick to Cricket EP 31
Stick to Cricket returns as David “Bumble” Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell and Mark Butcher, stepping in for Alastair Cook, are joined by Jimmy Anderson, brought to you by Betfair.A few weeks on from England’s Ashes defeat, the panel reflect on how they feel now the dust has settled. Was it simply Australia being better, or are England’s deeper problems becoming impossible to ignore? There’s
Mark Waugh: Iconic Moments, Shane Warne Stories & Life at the Top | Stick To Cricket EP 30
Mark Waugh joins the Stick to Cricket team for a wide-ranging conversation on his career, iconic moments and what life was really like playing at the very top of the game. 🏏Mark reflects on representing Australia alongside his twin brother Steve, what that dynamic was like in the dressing room, and how their careers intertwined on the biggest stages. He also shares memories of playing with some of
Australia 4–1 England: Brook Controversy, Brilliant Bethell & Mark Waugh Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 29
Australia have lifted the Ashes urn after a dominant 4–1 series win. Mark Waugh joins Alastair Cook, David “Bumble” Lloyd, Phil Tufnell and Michael Vaughan to reflect on a campaign that raised big questions for England - brought to you by Betfair.The panel break down how Australia got the job done, the key moments that defined the series, and why England ultimately fell short once again down under
England Win in Melbourne: Pitch Debate & What Comes Next | Stick To Cricket EP 28
The Stick to Cricket team are back in Melbourne to react to a huge moment in the Ashes, as England finally end their long wait for a Test win in Australia - Brought to you by Betfair! 🏏The panel reflect on a fast-paced, two-day Test at the MCG and debate whether fans deserved more cricket, with questions raised about pitch preparation and whether an extra game should have been played. Alastair Coo
Australia Retain The Ashes, The End of BazBall? Glenn McGrath Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 27
Phil Tufnell, David “Bumble” Lloyd and Glenn McGrath join us for immediate reaction to England’s Ashes defeat in Adelaide, as the panel unpack one of the quickest series losses in modern history - Brought to you by Betfair. 🏏The team begin by exploring why England fell short again, with Glenn breaking down the key moments they failed to grab and where the game ultimately slipped away. There’s disc
Stokes Questions Teammates & What’s Gone Wrong for England in the Ashes? | Stick To Cricket Ep 26
Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Ian Healy and journalist Robert Craddock join us for a new episode of Stick to Cricket, reacting to England’s defeat in Brisbane and the state of the Ashes after two tough Tests - Brought to you by Betfair. 🏏The panel break down the key moments from the match, including another standout performance from Mitchell Starc and the areas where England will feel they let op
Mike Hussey on MS Dhoni, Australia & Test Cricket’s Big Questions | Stick to Cricket EP 25
Before the team left Perth, Mike Hussey joined Michael Vaughan and Phil Tufnell for a brand-new episode of Stick to Cricket, as Mr Cricket reflects on his incredible career and lifts the lid on some of the biggest stories in the game - Brought to you by Betfair. 🏏Hussey shares what it was really like playing alongside MS Dhoni, the leadership qualities that made him unique, and the moments that sh
Ashes Extra: England’s Tactics, Stubbornness and the Pink-Ball Debate | Stick to Cricket
Earlier this week Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Nick Hoult and Daniel Cherny came together for a special Ashes Extra episode of Stick to Cricket, packed with all the talking points England fans are debating right now - brought to you by Betfair. 🏏With England 1-0 down and under pressure heading into the next Test, the panel assess whether Pat Cummins will be fit, how Australia might strengthen, a
England’s Ashes Collapse, Starc's Masterclass & Adam Gilchrist Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 23
Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Adam Gilchrist and Sir Alastair Cook return for a brand-new episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair!With England 1-0 down in the Ashes after a brutal defeat in Perth, there is plenty to unpack.The panel break down England’s two-day collapse in the first Test, debating whether they can recover from such a damaging start and what must change heading into
Ashes Preview: England Optimism & Mike Hussey Joins | Stick to Cricket in Perth! EP 22
Michael Vaughan and Phil Tufnell are joined by Mike Hussey, Will Macpherson and Tom Decent for a special Ashes edition of Stick to Cricket from the Optus Stadium in Perth — brought to you by Betfair. 🇦🇺With English optimism building, the panel break down the biggest talking points ahead of the series: England’s pace options, why they must start fast in the first Test, and how Stokes and Root are d
The Overlap Ashes Debate Part Two: Ashes Hot Takes, All-Time XIs & Stokes’ Defining Moment?
The Overlap Ashes Debate is back for Part Two, brought to you by Betfair! This episode goes even deeper into the biggest talking points ahead of the 2025/26 Ashes.This time, our panel of England and Australia fans take on the impossible task: creating the ultimate combined Ashes all-time XI. Expect arguments, nostalgia and some very bold choices.The debate heats up as the room tries to answer the
The Ashes: Warne’s Ball of the Century & England’s Glory | Stick to Cricket EP 21
England legends Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David “Bumble” Lloyd return for another episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair — and this week, it’s all about The Ashes. 🏏From unforgettable wins and wild celebrations to Shane Warne’s ‘Ball of the Century’, the team relive the greatest Ashes moments in history.They share behind-the-scenes stories from iconic ser
Gary Neville: How Cricket Shaped His Man United Career | Stick to Cricket EP 20
Gary Neville joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David “Bumble” Lloyd on Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair.The Manchester United legend opens up about his early love for cricket, why he chose football over pursuing a professional cricket career and who was the better cricketer out of him and his brother, Phil.Gary also recalls memories of Phil playing alongside And
Joe Hart: Bowling to Harry Kane, Pep Guardiola & Cricket Before Football | Stick to Cricket EP 19
Joe Hart joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David “Bumble” Lloyd on Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair.The former England goalkeeper reveals his lifelong love for cricket, from choosing it over football in his youth to bowling to Harry Kane and playing with teammates at the 2014 World Cup.Joe opens up about how cricket helped him overcome World Cup heartbreak, refl
Australia vs England: The Overlap Ashes Debate w/ Tuffers & Vaughan
The first ever Overlap Ashes Debate, brought to you by Betfair, is here. Featuring Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, and passionate fans from both England and Australia.From BazBall’s biggest test yet to Pat Cummins’ injury scare, the panel dig into whether England can finally end their long drought Down Under.They tackle Australia’s world-class bowling attack, the number three conundrum, and ask the
Chris Woakes: Retirement Decision, Ashes Hopes & Cummins Injury | Stick to Cricket EP 18
Chris Woakes joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David “Bumble” Lloyd on Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair from Lord’s Cricket Ground.The former England all-rounder opens up on his decision to retire from international cricket, how close he came to making the Ashes squad and why he still believes England can win Down Under.Woakes also gives an update on his shoulde
Lamb & Small: Sir Ian Botham, Ashes Glory & Elton John | Stick to Cricket EP 17
Allan Lamb and Gladstone Small join Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David “Bumble” Lloyd on Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair from Lord’s Cricket Ground.The former England stars share incredible stories from their tours Down Under. From winning in Australia and life on the road, to hilarious tales about Sir Ian Botham, wild nights out, and even bowling to Elton John.
Piers Morgan: Ronaldo, Donald Trump & Sir Alastair Cook Feud | Stick to Cricket EP 16
Piers Morgan joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd on Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair from Lord’s Cricket Ground.Piers opens up about his love of cricket, unforgettable Lord’s moments and his beef with Alastair Cook!He also reflects on why the game has captured his heart, while the team discuss his adventures with Donald Trump, America’s Got Talent, and
Rob Key: Ashes Selection & Ben Stokes’ Leadership | Stick to Cricket EP 15
England cricket director Rob Key joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd in the latest episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair from Lord's cricket ground, the Home of Cricket. 🏏Speaking candidly about life behind the scenes, Rob opens up on the unique pressures of his role, from working with Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes to navigating the politics of
Kevin Sinfield: Ultra Marathon Mindset & Running for Rob Burrow | Stick to Cricket EP 14
England rugby legend Kevin Sinfield joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd in the latest episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair 🏏Tuffers shows Kevin how to bat before Kev shares his love of rugby and opens up on his journey — from signing as a professional at just 13 years old to becoming one of the most respected figures in sport.Kevin also reveals
Sir Geoffrey Boycott: England’s Greatest Opener? Ashes & Bazball | Stick to Cricket EP 13
England’s legendary opener Sir Geoffrey Boycott joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell, and David Lloyd in the latest episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair 🏏Sporting a tie from the first ever ODI, Boycott opens up like never before. He and Bumble debate getting each other out, shares tips on batting and improving your game, and even lets Tuffers put him through a d
Joe Root: Thrilling India Series & Hunting Ashes Glory Down Under | Stick to Cricket EP 12
England’s record run scorer Joe Root joins Michael Vaughan Sir Alastair Cook, Phil Tufnell and David Lloyd for a very special episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair 🏏Fresh from another ODI century, Root opens up on batting better than ever, life after the captaincy, and chasing down Sachin Tendulkar’s all time record. He also demos the Root Scoop with Tuffers, talks about his earl
Ashes XI Debate, Yellow Cards in Cricket? & Your Questions Answered | Stick to Cricket EP 11
Join Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David “Bumble” Lloyd, and Michael Vaughan for another hilarious and insightful episode of Stick to Cricket – brought to you by Betfair! 🏏🔥This week we get to see the infamous “Air Tufnell” catch which leads to a debate on who was the better catcher – Vaughan or Tuffers!Find out who is the the best spinner Tuffers ever faced, his nostalgic trip on Top of the Po
Mark Wood: Ashes Build-Up, Fast Bowling & World Cup Success | Stick to Cricket Ep 10
Mark Wood joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alistair Cook, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan on Stick to Cricket for a brilliant episode full of pace, personality and plenty of laughs – brought to you by Betfair!Wood opens up on his fitness, his lengthened run-up, and how Brendon McCullum is keeping him ready for the big moments. He also shares his thoughts on franchise cricket, why England must always come f
Wasim Akram: India v Pakistan Test Hopes & Playing Under Bumble | Stick to Cricket Ep 9
Wasim Akram joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd, and Michael Vaughan on Stick to Cricket for an unforgettable, wide-ranging episode packed with fascinating stories and laughs – brought to you by Betfair!Phil Tufnell calls Wasim one of the toughest opponents he ever faced, and Wasim shares the gameplan behind his game. Wasim takes us back to his early days, how he got into cricket, t
Sam Burgess: SAS escape & Russell Crowe’s prank calls | Stick to Cricket Ep 8
Rugby legend Sam Burgess joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan on Stick to Cricket for a powerful, wide-ranging episode full of thrilling stories and laughs – brought to you by Betfair! Sam discusses winning the NRL Grand Final with a broken jaw, pulling off prank calls with Russell Crowe and the personal battles he faced after losing his dad at a young age.He also
England v India Reaction: Woakes Injury, Brook's Regret & Ashes Hopes | Stick to Cricket EP 7
Join Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David "Bumble" Lloyd and Michael Vaughan for another unmissable episode of Stick to Cricket – brought to you by Betfair! 🏏🔥 The panel reacts to England's latest Test against India, Chris Woakes batting whilst injured, questions around the vice-captaincy and Harry Brook’s regret after a great innings. 🤔 Cook and Vaughan discuss how this performance sets England
Stokes Dominates Bumrah, Root’s Legacy Grows & Andy Zaltzman Joins | Stick to Cricket EP 6
Cricket meets comedy as Andy Zaltzman joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan for Episode 6 of Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair! 🏏We break down Cook’s latest Legends League outing (with another hands-on demo from Phil), why spinners are bowling no-balls and dig into Ben Stokes' growing influence, plus why Joe Root is England’s ‘greatest ever’.Andy tells u
Ravi Shastri: Top 5 Indian Cricketers, Archer’s Return & Pakistan Rivalry | Stick to Cricket EP 5
Ravi Shastri joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan for a blockbuster episode of Stick to Cricket – brought to you by Betfair! 🇮🇳🏏From epic rivalries to iconic commentary moments, Ravi dives into the heart of Indian cricket – including the rise of superstars like Shubman Gill and Bumrah, how players handle the pressure, and just how big the game has become on and of
Brian Lara: Test Run Record, Favourite Bowlers To Face & Rivalries | Stick to Cricket EP 4
Cricket legend Brian Lara joins Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Michael Vaughan for a must-listen episode of Stick to Cricket, brought to you by Betfair!From his famous records to backyard cricket, Lara opens up on the talent, pressure, and street smarts that shaped a world-record-breaking career. He reveals what it was like meeting his idols, playing football before cricket, and
England To Beat India, Zak Crawley Debate & Lara Keeps Record | Stick to Cricket EP 3
Join cricket legends Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook, David "Bumble" Lloyd and Michael Vaughan for another action-packed episode of Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair! 🏏🔥The team dives into everything from Duke vs. Kookaburra balls to whether spin bowlers will make the difference vs India. Sir Alastair shares his thoughts on bowling first, India’s pressure game, and why England might jus
Freddie Flintoff: Life After Cricket, WWE Training & England's Future | Stick to Cricket EP 2
Cricket legend Freddie Flintoff joins Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Phil Tufnell for an unforgettable episode of Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair! 🏏🔥Freddie opens up about his emotional journey through the game – from fighting just to play cricket as a kid to nearly joining the WWE after retirement.He reflects on life after cricket, including his love for coaching
England's Chase Heroics, India Captaincy Debate & Pant's Roly-Poly Ramp! | Stick to Cricket EP 1
Join cricket legends Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd and Phil Tufnell for the launch of the FIRST EVER episode of Stick to Cricket! 🏏🔥They discuss the thrilling first Test between England and India at Headingley, relive England's memorable chase and discuss the challenges faced by Indian skipper Shubman Gill in his Test captaincy debut.The team celebrates Ben Stokes' "special" lead
England v India Stick to Cricket Preview! No Kohli No Problem?
It's the England vs India series preview with Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David 'Bumble' Lloyd and Phil Tufnell!Our Stick To Cricket hosts chat through India's chances in England without Kohli and Rohit. Plus Shoaib Bashir's bowling, who'd they'd pick at number three out of Ollie Pope or Jacob Bethell and more!Episode 1 of Stick To Cricket - brought to you by Betfair - is coming 26.05.25
Introducing Stick to Cricket! Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David Lloyd & Phil Tufnell
Welcome to Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair, where legends of the game come together for unfiltered insight, untold stories, and proper cricket chat!Join Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd, and Phil Tufnell as they dive into everything from the biggest Test moments to behind-the-scenes banter.From the Ashes to grassroots, no topic is off limits. If you love the ga
