Cricket Unfiltered
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England Name Ashes Squad & Farewell Dickie Bird
Episode Notes
In this episode of Cricket Unfiltered, Menners and Damien Watson reflect on the life and legacy of legendary umpire Dickie Bird, who has passed away at 92. They break down England’s newly announced Ashes squad, weigh up the domestic cricket form lines ahead of the summer, and assess Australia’s batting order dilemmas. The show also covers the Women’s World Cup, Ricky Ponting’s insights, and the suspension of USA Cricket.
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(01:00) Remembering umpire Dickie Bird – his legacy, style, and influence on world cricket
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(04:45) England announce their Ashes squad – surprises, balance, and selection calls
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(10:00) Domestic one-day cup thrillers and early Sheffield Shield intrigue
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(15:00) Ricky Ponting’s batting order suggestions & Australia’s top-six puzzle
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(21:55) Women’s World Cup preview – Grace Harris injury blow, Alyssa Healy’s future
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(27:25) Big Bash privatisation talk – Venky Mysore’s negotiating play
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(29:00) ICC suspends USA Cricket – what it means for governance and the Olympics
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