Switch Hit Podcast
A spell from The Wizard
Oct 16, 202645 min
Former England allrounder Chris Woakes joins the podcast to reflect on his career and the publication of his autobiography
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Switch Hit Podcast
Hosted by ESPN · sports · EN
About this Podcast:
Lively debate and discussion about the game on and off the field with a focus on English cricket. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's writers and reporters.
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What is Switch Hit Podcast about?
Lively debate and discussion about the game on and off the field with a focus on English cricket. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's writers and reporters.
Who hosts Switch Hit Podcast?
Switch Hit Podcast is hosted by ESPN. The show has published 211 episodes to date.
What has Switch Hit Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "A spell from The Wizard" (16 October 2026, 45 minutes), "White-ball revival" (28 September 2026, 52 minutes), and "Raza good, Pakistan still bad" (14 September 2026, 54 minutes).
How often does Switch Hit Podcast publish?
Switch Hit Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 211 episodes.
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ESPN hosts Switch Hit Podcast, a sports podcast with 211 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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White-ball revival
Sep 28, 202652 minEngland finished their home season by beating Sri Lanka in ODI and T20I series. Alan Gardner was joined by Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah to discuss the progress being made under Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum.
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Raza good, Pakistan still bad
Sep 14, 202654 minEngland secured a 3-0 series sweep with an eventful victory at Edgbaston. Alan Gardner was joined in the studio by Osman Samiuddin and Danyal Rasool to break at all down one more time.
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Inside Pakistan's Mid-Tour Meltdown
Sep 3, 202641 minPakistan lost the series at Lord's. Then the actual news started. Vithushan Ehantharajah is joined by cricinfo senior editor Osman Samiuddin and Pakistan correspondent Danyal Rasool to unpack a fortnight that has moved...
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Headingley rout buoys Root
Aug 25, 202640 minEngland brushed past Pakistan in the first Test with an innings win inside three days. Alan Gardner hears from Vithushan Ehantharajah and Danyal Rasool about where it all went right for the home side (and wrong for the...
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Root reboot
Aug 18, 202622 minEngland head north for their attempt to start over post-Bazball. Alan Gardner, Vish Ehantharajah and Danyal Rasool get together at Headingley to discuss the first Test against Pakistan
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England’s new coach... and old captain
Aug 3, 202648 minVithushan Ehantharajah and Matt Roller discuss the future of England’s Test team under Stephen Fleming and Joe Root, and review the first half of the Hundred’s 2026 season.
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Bye-bye Baz (sort of)
Jul 14, 202657 minEngland are looking for a new Test head coach after Brendon McCullum was sacked - but he will stay on with the white-ball teams. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah to unpick the latest news
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Curfew kerfuffle
Jun 24, 202653 minBen Stokes is back and England have a series to win. But is it all that straightforward? Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah to try and make sense of the last week.
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No Stokes, but can new-look England fire?
Jun 16, 202639 minMatt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah sat down at The Oval to discuss England selection, Brendon McCullum's press conference and what the future holds for Ben Stokes
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Stokes storm overtakes pitch battle
Jun 9, 202641 minEngland won at Lord's, but that's not the story anymore. Alan Gardner is joined by Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah to discuss the latest controversy engulfing England's Test team Learn more about your ad choices...
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New Zealand, new England?
Jun 2, 202649 minThe first Test of the summer is almost upon us. Can Brendon McCullum's team change? Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Vish Ehantharajah discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Selection SZN
May 19, 20261h 1mEngland have announced their squad to take on New Zealand next month, and there are plenty of familiar talking points. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah to go through them Learn more...
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Knocking down an open door
May 5, 202659 minAlan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah to discuss potential comebacks for Ollie Robinson and Mason Crane as the Test summer draws closer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Opening gambit. Plus: Baker's cooking
Apr 21, 20261h 2mAlan Gardner is joined by Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah to discuss the runners and riders to open for England, while Sonny Baker talks about his flying start to the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Let's go, Champo
Apr 7, 202647 minThe county season has begun amid talk of an England selection reset. Alan Gardner, Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah discuss the latest from the shires. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Baz to square one?
Mar 11, 202656 minEngland’s winter ended with defeat in the T20 World Cup semi-final. What have we learned? Alan Gardner, Andrew Miller and Vithushan Ehantharajah discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Still in it, could win it
Mar 3, 202653 minEngland have been scrappy but found match-winners on their way to the T20 World Cup semi-finals. Next up: India in Mumbai. Alan Gardner is joined by Matt Roller and Vish Ehantharajah to assess their chances Learn more...
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Brook side drama rumbles on
Feb 5, 202659 minEngland won both ODI and T20I series in Sri Lanka amid more questions about Harry Brook’s behaviour. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Matt Roller to discuss all that and preview the T20 World Cup. Learn more...
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Hard SL
Jan 20, 202649 minEngland are straight back into action after the Ashes, with a white-ball tour of Sri Lanka. Alan Gardner is joined by Andrew Miller and Andrew Fidel Fernando to preview the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Super Bowl Champion, retired NFL Offensive Lineman, bestselling author, broadcaster, Mixon-Clayton Bridge Builders Memorial Foundation
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