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The Cricketer's County Conversation: Women's run-fest, trouble at Lancs, and stifling Surrey

Host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend discuss the glut of runs in the women's One-Day Cup, what is going on at Lancashire and whether counties have found a way of stopping Surrey

The Cricketer's County Conversation: Division Two thrillers, knockout cricket's back and the art of batting

Host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend reflect on thrilling finishes at Lord's and Cardiff, celebrate the merits of the T20 Women's County Cup and speak to Jarrod Kimber about his new book about the game's most important batters

The Cricketer's County Conversation: Notts' title charge, Leicestershire flying and tier one's launch

Host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend reflect on strong starts for Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire, and draw conclusions from the opening rounds of the tier one season

The Cricketer's County Conversation: England hopefuls, state-school cricket & tier-two shocks

With the domestic season now in full flow, host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend are back for another episode, including a chat with Ed Wilson, Worcestershire Women's head coach

The Cricketer's County Conversation: Tier one and two preview

With the new women's domestic cricket set to launch, host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend look ahead to the new season. Includes an interview with Bears' head of high performance, Laura Macleod

The Cricketer's County Conversation: English seamers, overseas regs and triple hundreds

Tom Banton's 371, the difficulties around overseas recruitment and the drama of round one are the focus for host Cameron Ponsonby, and The Cricketer's Nick Friend and James Coyne

The Cricketer's County Conversation: County Championship preview

Returning for a second summer, host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend look ahead to the new season

03/04/2025 | The Cricketer | Podcasts | News |

Surrey hoping for Alec Stewart "Wolf of Wall Street moment"

Surrey head coach Gareth Batty was the latest guest on The Cricketer's County Conversation podcast, and he offered a hint that Alec Stewart, who is set to step down as director of cricket after 11 years, could remain involved

County Conversation: "Players are hungry to prove everyone wrong"

In the latest episode of County Conversation, host Cameron Ponsonby is joined by Nick Friend and Gloucestershire's David Payne

County Conversation: "I couldn't think of anything worse - give myself an hour then get straight on the beers"

In the latest episode of County Conversation, host Cameron Ponsonby is joined by Nick Friend and Hampshire's Chris Wood

County Conversation: "We've got to work out ways in which we can survive and thrive"

In the latest episode of County Conversation, host Cameron Ponsonby is joined by Nick Friend and Leicestershire chief executive Sean Jarvis

"I didn't know what was going on": Bashir details visa issues that kept him out of first Test in India

The England youngster was unable to travel with the rest of the squad to India after there were delays in the spinner obtaining a visa

County Conversation: "We had 27 flights just island hopping - it was out of this world"

In the latest episode of County Conversation, host Cameron Ponsonby is joined by Nick Friend and James Taylor, the Leicestershire assistant coach, to discuss life playing for England Lions

Shoaib Bashir thanks County Championship social media team for selection

A clip of Bashir beating the outside edge of former England captain Alastair Cook on his first-class debut caught the eye of Ben Stokes

Tammy Beaumont: "I can bat better than him, and I can bowl better than him. 'Why can't I play?'"

The England opener revealed how "being stubborn and having an opinion" meant she played her first hardball game as an eight-year-old for her brother's under-11 team