Cricket Unfiltered

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Former England spinner Ashley Giles joins Menners for a wide-ranging Ashes Week conversation. Giles reflects on England’s optimism heading into this year’s series, compares today’s side with the 2005 Ashes team, and shares candid insights into pressure, confidence, and imposter syndrome in professional cricket. He discusses the defining moments of 2005—including Trent Bridge and The Oval—plus the mental battles, recovery from burnout, dressing-room culture changes, and the emotional impact of cricket beyond the field. A thoughtful and nostalgic chat with one of England’s most respected figures.

• (03:50) – Ashley Giles joins the show and assesses England’s Ashes chances.

• (10:21) – Mental health, pressure, and imposter syndrome in professional cricket.

• (27:24) – Breakdown of the 2005 Ashes: Trent Bridge, The Oval, and key turning points.

• (37:31) – Giles on the best batter he bowled to, and reflections on Shane Warne.

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