Should the ECB intervene over Afghanistan T20 league? Plus Australia’s return to South Africa

A bumper show today. Butch is on hand to discuss the potential involvement of England players in the Afghanistan Premier League T20 competition, and Daniel Gallan joins the show to preview South Africa's Test series vs Australia.

Also on the pod, Cameron and Phil on Mason Crane's return, Rehan Ahmed's exclusion, India-Windies run-fests and more.

0:00 Intro
0:53 Mason Crane and Rehan Ahmed
5:16 England finally have their WACA warm-up...
8:16 Central contracts and Shoaib Bashir
13:48 WPA Health Insurance
14:08 Mark Butcher on Afghanistan Premier League T20
33:37 Roasting Party
34:13 Potential England involvement in Afghanistan Premier League T20
38:36 ILT20
39:52 Babar Azam
40:55 India vs West Indies
45:56 Australia
49:46 Daniel Gallan on South Africa vs Australia
1:03:50 Lhuan-dre Pretorius
1:04:46 ECB launches major new schools initiatives
1:09:53 Outro

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