DO ENGLAND HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT TO DO WITH OLLIE POPE?

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When was this episode published?

August 11, 2026.

How long is this episode?

57 min.

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Close of Play covers cricket. This episode runs on the show's regular cadence.

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