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Neroli Meadows and Michael Clarke are joined by guests including Aaron Finch, Callum Ferguson, Mike Hussey, and other cricket greats to break down the big matches and topics in Australian cricket.
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Signup to Generate a PitchNeroli Meadows and Michael Clarke are joined by guests including Aaron Finch, Callum Ferguson, Mike Hussey, and other cricket greats to break down the big matches and topics in Australian cricket.
Around The Wicket is hosted by ESPN AU/NZ. The show has published 43 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "After a rare series win in Sri Lanka - who makes the World Test Championship XI? | Around the Wicket" (12 February 2025, 29 minutes), "Whitewash complete - the Aussie women put on a clinic as records tumble. | Around the Wicket" (4 February 2025, 29 minutes), and "An Ashes Test, the Tour of Sri Lanka and a Big Bash Final… and we’ve got the star-studded cast to match the action! | Around the Wicket" (28 January 2025, 27 minutes).
Around The Wicket publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 43 episodes.
Booking probability for Around The Wicket is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Around The Wicket requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Around The Wicket's contact route on record: verified email.
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ESPN AU/NZ hosts Around The Wicket, a sports podcast with 43 episodes published.
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<p>After a rare series win in Sri Lanka - who makes the World Test Championship XI? We as Michael Clarke, Aaron Finch and Callum Ferguson.</p><p>Australia name a depleted squad ahead of the Champions Trophy - can the...
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<p>Whitewash complete - the Aussie women put on a clinic as records tumble. Spibn to win at the G and in Galle... the men crush Sri Lanka in the first Test. </p><p>Plus concussion sub controversy! Michael Clarke, Aaron...
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<p>An Ashes Test, the Tour of Sri Lanka and a Big Bash Final… and we’ve got the star-studded cast to match the action!</p><p>Glenn Maxwell and Aaron Finch review THAT Mitch Owen knock!</p><p>Hall of Famer Michael Clarke...
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<p>Ashes retained - whitewash the aim - Hall of Famer Lisa Sthalekar lauds Australi’s depth. </p><p><br></p><p>Michael Clarke runs his eye over THOSE BCCI guidelines - have they gone too far?</p><p>And Chris Jordan...
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<p>The Aussie women survive a scare in a dramatic Ashes clash - Lisa Sthalekar and Callum Ferguson talk us through it.</p><p>Youth picked for the Tests in Sri Lanka, while selectors opt for experience in the Champions...
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<p>An all-time classic from the very first ball to the last, as the kids raised in the T20 era star the Test arena.</p><p>From ramps to brain fades, bumps and barbecues - the Boxing Day Test had it all.</p><p>Focus now...
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<p>The Aussies in total control - until they weren’t … Who did the dramatic Gabba Test end up favouring, with two to play?</p><p>Travis Head has scored a third of Australia’s runs but will he be fit for the Boxing Day...
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<p>Things got spicy in Adelaide - we head to Brisbane with the series locked at one a piece - hear the thoughts of Michael Clarke and Callum Ferguson.</p><p>Former Test opener Simon Katich tells us what India - and...
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<p>Just how big is this second Test - not only in the context of this Summer, but also this group?</p><p>No Hazlewood, fitness concerns over Marsh… against an India side that’s only about to get stronger, and aren’t the...
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<p>Boom Boom Bumrah - India demolish the Aussies in the first Test - what does it mean for the series?</p><p>We take a look at the biggest winners and losers from the IPL mega auction.</p><p>But - most importantly...
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<p>A packed episode of Around The Wicket on the eve of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with Michael Clarke, Aaron Finch, Callum Ferguson and Lisa Sthalekar joining host Neroli Meadows.</p><p><br></p><p>The team will break...
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<p>Can Australia's newest opener Nathan McSweeney make it a Summer to remember? Plus, down under has always been a happy hunting ground for Virat Kohli - will he get back to his Test best? And the One Day demolition...
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<p>We’re back for season two of Around The Wicket! Michael Clarke, Aaron Finch and Glenn Maxwell join Neroli Meadows. The team takes a look at who will fill the vacant spot as Test opener and how India’s shock loss to...
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<p>Around the Wicket: Australia OUT of the T20 World Cup - so where did it all go wrong? We ask former Aussie captains Michael Clarke and Tim Paine as well as Callum Ferguson. Afghanistan’s success also brings down the...
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<p>Around the Wicket: Star allrounder Glenn Maxwell joins former captains Michael Clarke, Aaron Finch and Tim Paine on this episode of Around The Wicket with the Super 8s set and ready to go!! No Pakistan, no New...
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<p>Around the Wicket: Welcome to New York! That’s right, Lisa Sthalekar and Neroli Meadows are coming to you from the United States this T20 World Cup! We’ll also cross to the West Indies to check in with Aaron Finch...
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<p>Around the Wicket: T20 World Cup Preview – Michael Clarke, Tim Paine, Callum Ferguson & Lisa Sthalekar discuss world domination and if Australia can become the first nation to be Test, One Day and T20 Champions all...
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<p>Around The Wicket: Michael Clarke, Tim Paine, Aaron Finch and Callum Ferguson discuss the brutal nature of T20 cricket, Glenn Maxwell's horror IPL coming to an end and discuss if Travis Head is tiring after...
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<p>Around The Wicket has all the cpatains! Michael Clarke, Aaron Finch and Tim Paine - three former Aussie captains - PLUS Mr Cricket, Mike Hussey! A star-studded Around The Wicket this week. Has David Warner played his...
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<p>Around The Wicket: What does it take to lift the coveted World Cup trophy? Aaron Finch and Michael Clarke have the answers in this episode. Also, Travis Head delivers Pat Cummins a birthday bash, with Justin Langer...
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