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 third episode of season two of The Cricketer's County Conversation sees host Cameron Ponsonby and The Cricketer's Nick Friend assess the launch of Project Darwin, with the tier one and two campaigns set to begin.
Elsewhere, Oscar Ress reflects on Charlotte Edwards' final day as Hampshire head coach before taking the England job, and Melinda Farrell discusses the Australian domestic season.
There is also an interview with Laura Macleod, Bears' head of high performance.
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Listen to episode three in its entirety below:
Yorkshire
Notts
Starts 23/05/2025
Surrey
Essex
Starts 23/05/2025
Hampshire
Sussex
Starts 23/05/2025
Durham
Somerset
Starts 23/05/2025
Worcestershire
Warwickshire
Starts 23/05/2025
Leicestershire
Lancashire
Starts 23/05/2025
Glamorgan
Middlesex
Starts 23/05/2025
Northants
Gloucestershire
Starts 23/05/2025
Derbyshire
Kent
Starts 23/05/2025
Gujarat Titans
Lucknow Super Giants
Starts today
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Sunrisers
Starts 23/05/2025
England
Zimbabwe
Starts today
Ireland
West Indies
Starts 23/05/2025
England Women
West Indies Women
Starts 23/05/2025