38 Best Test Cricket Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

The Test Match Special team bring you the very best cricket reaction, insight & analysis. Plus the No Balls podcast with Kate Cross and Alex Hartley brings a fine balance of nonsense and cricket as they welcome some of the biggest names in the sport. more

Proper cricketing analysis, opinion and insight from former Middlesex bowler Simon Hughes, aka The Analyst, the BBC's Simon Mann, and former England keeper and Ashes winner Matt Prior. The most authoritative cricket podcast out there.. Find us on the Sport Social website: https://podcast.sport-social.co.uk/podcast/the-analyst-inside-cricket/ more

The Telegraph Cricket Podcast is back! Join Nick Hoult, Will Macpherson and Jake Goodwill as they take you through all the biggest talking points in English cricket and give insight into what is happening behind the scenes. Every episode, the trio will review England's Test team as they enter a new era after the demise of 'Bazball'.Follow the show in your favourite podcast app so you don't miss an episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Cricket is great if you're into things like wasted youth, failed relationships, sun damage and broken dreams. Join Pez & Higgos for a weekly show featuring news, views and interviews with major names from across the cricket scene, as well as daily reviews from the big fixtures around the globe. more

Cricket for everyone your friendly guide to the world's strangest sport. Geoff Lemon and Adam Collins combine match analysis with irreverence, politics, interviews and history as they follow the game they love around the world. You can support the show at patreon.com/thefinalword. Get your big NordVPN discount: https://nordvpn.com/tfw more

Michael Atherton, Nasser Hussain and some of the cricket world's biggest guests analyse and debate the big stories and talking points from international and domestic cricket. - •You can watch the cricket action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports on your terms with a NOW membership. Sign up to NOW here: www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_podcastlink •Listen to every episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast here: www.skysports.com/podcasts/36578/11933948/sky-sports-cricket-podcast-with-nasser-hussain-and-michael-atherton •You can listen to the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast on your smart speaker by asking it to 'play Sky Sports Cricket Podcast'. •For all the latest cricket news, head to www.skysports.com/cricket •For advertising opportunities email: ****@sky.uk more

Join Mark Butcher, Cameron Ponsonby and our rotating cast of brilliant journalists for a weekly digest of the biggest stories from both English cricket and the wider world game. more

Welcome to Stick to Cricket - brought to you by Betfair - where legends of the game come together for unfiltered insight, untold stories, and proper cricket chat!Join Michael Vaughan, Sir Alastair Cook, David 'Bumble' Lloyd, and Phil Tufnell as they dive into everything from the biggest Test moments to behind-the-scenes banter.From the Ashes to grassroots, no topic is off limits. If you love the game, this is your dressing room.Hit subscribe and don't miss a delivery! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

If you love cricket, then Cricket Unfiltered is the podcast for you. Get closer to the game than ever before with the longest-running weekly Australian cricket podcast — winner of the 2024 Radio Today Sports Podcast of the Year. Hosted by Andrew Menczel (aka Menners) and a team of all stars, Cricket Unfiltered dives into the biggest issues in world cricket with bold opinions, deep insights, and a genuine passion for the game. The show features conversations with top cricket journalists, current players, and legends of the sport — all unfiltered and in-depth — while tackling selection debates, tactics, governance, and the stories that shape the modern game. Cricket Unfiltered has twice been a finalist in the Australian Podcast Awards, and episodes have been included in the National Film & Sound Archive, recognising its place in Australia's media landscape. Menners launched the podcast in 2013 and has interviewed 15 Australian captains along the way. He is also a respected cricket commentator across men's and women's matches, and an award-winning podcast producer and interviewer. If cricket matters to you — this podcast is a must. more

Welcome to The Unplayable Podcast, where we'll be talking all things cricket across Australia and around the world, brought to you by cricket.com.au. more

Broadcaster Corbin Middlemas and ex-Test opener Ed Cowan pull apart the biggest issues in cricket. Your weekly deep dive into the sport. more

Ashes winner Steve Harmison and Neil Manthorp host Following On, your ultimate cricket podcast for the biggest news from the crease. This is your complete guide to world cricket with weekly global cricket news, debate, and tour previews. When we're on tour, you're on tour as you'll get live on-the-ground post-match breakdowns for every England Test, ODI, and T20 match. Plus, join Howzat For A Pod every Wednesday for pub-style debate on the week's biggest stories - from Ben Stokes, to The Hundred, to the Women's World Cup. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talksport/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkSPORTCricket Remember to hit Follow , give us a five star rating, and leave a review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Gideon Haigh and Pete Lalor have been writing about cricket, and talking about music, books, movies, television and life, for nearly fifteen years.  Now they do it with a podcast recorder handy, which sometimes they remember to turn on.  Stand by for a podcast full of insights and lacking in organisation.Substack - Cricket Et AlProduced by DM Podcasts more

Lively debate and discussion about the game on and off the field with a focus on English cricket. Featuring ESPNcricinfo's writers and reporters. more

Are you a cricket fan who wants to hear more about the game's big talking points? The Cricket Podcast is the world's best topical cricket podcast. Covering all cricket including international cricket, Cricket World Cups, the IPL, the Ashes and Test matches. Now with over 500 episodes Jack Hope, Max Rowe-Brown and Ross Legg, provide insight, analysis and humour about all of cricket's major stories.Whether you want to know more about the latest England v Australia Ashes contest, or Virat Kohli's exploits for the India cricket team, we guarantee that The Cricket Podcast will bring you reaction that you'll love.Regular guests include Daniel Norcross from TMS and cricket analyst Dan Weston, who has experience working in the IPL. more

Welcome to 'Everywhere We Go' - a cricket podcast produced by England's Barmy Army. If you want chat about seam positions and long barriers, this isn't the podcast for you. If you like reminiscing about legendary stories from past England tours, learning about the creation of famous Barmy Army anthems and hearing exclusive stories from some of the biggest names in the game, you'll want to stick around! more

Good Areas is a daily cricket podcast from Jarrod Kimber. Looking at the week in cricket, what topics Jarrod has been obsessing about, a Q&A with some of the smartest fans around, an expert coming on every week to talk about their pet topic, and some great stories from the sport's history.If you love more than just your team but the entire sport of cricket, Red Inker has a daily show to entertain, inform and celebrate your favourite sport.Guests so far have included Harsha Bhogle, Wright Thompson, Abhinav Mukund, Barney Ronay, Paras Khadka, Emma John, Tim Wigmore, Danny Morrison, Melinda Farrell, Manoj Badale, Wasim Khan, Nathan Leamon, Tymal Mills, Peter Della Penna, Neil Manthorp, Matt Roller, Tabraiz Shamsi, Izzy Westbury, Adam Zwar, Daniel Norcross, Chris Broad and Shan Masood. more

Triple M Cricket Podcast

Matthew Hayden, James Brayshaw and Greg Blewett deliver big yarns, bold opinions and loads of laughs. It's banter and cricket talk the Aussie way. Unfiltered, unapologetic, and straight from the sheds. There's nothing orthodox about this show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

Sir Geoffrey Boycott is one of England's greatest ever cricketers. From extremely humble beginnings in the terraced streets of the Yorkshire mining village of Fitzwilliam, he went on to play 108 Test matches for England, becoming the leading Test run scorer in the world and one of the game's all-time greats.Now 85, and following a second brilliant career as a broadcaster - most notably on the BBC's Test Match Special and in India for Ten Sports - Sir Geoffrey is seriously ill. Diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time in July 2024, he is facing perhaps his greatest battle yet. The Telegraph's chief cricket correspondent, Nick Hoult, has had the privilege of getting to know Sir Geoffrey very well over the last two decades in his role as one of our esteemed cricket columnists, and he was recently invited to spend twenty four hours with him at his home in Cheshire. One of the game's most colourful, and at times controversial, characters; this new four-part special podcast series is Sir Geoffrey Boycott's life in his own words. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

SEN Cricket is your home of everything cricket from the SEN network. Catch up on all the highlights from every SEN Cricket broadcast including The Ashes and BBL15 plus interviews and analysis from SEN's commentators and experts including Gerard Whateley, Simon Katich, Damien Fleming, Adam Collins, Bharat Sundaresan, Ian Healy and more. If it happens in cricket, you'll hear it on SEN Cricket! more

Loosely defined as the twenty five years immediately preceding the outbreak of the First World War, the so called 'Golden Age' (1890—1914) saw some of the most legendary cricketers of all time: WG Grace, Victor Trumper, CB Fry, Monty Noble, Wilfred Rhodes, Warwick Armstrong, KS Ranjitsinhji, Hugh Trumble, Sydney Barnes, Archie MacLaren, Clem Hill, Gilbert Jessop and many, many more. Join me, Tom Ford, as each episode I invite a guest to discuss a player, series or event from the Golden Age, in an attempt to resurrect this often forgotten chapter of cricket history. This is the antithesis of most cricket podcasts which focus on the modern game, and is for anyone interested in learning a little more about one of the most fascinating periods in the history of cricket. Save or subscribe to the podcast now so you'll never miss an episode. FOLLOW ON TWITTER: @GoldenAgeCrickt FOLLOW ON YOUTUBE: youtube.com/@goldenageofcricket EMAIL: ****@gmail.com more

Dan Liebke and Alex Bowden examining historical Ashes series to find out which nation is the more ridiculous at cricket, England or Australia more

Join former Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke and cricket tragic Erin Holland (@erinvholland) as they dissect the hottest topics in world of cricket! 🏏🌏 For guest appearances and commercial opportunities contact ****@gmail.com more

The musings of everyone's favourite revolutionary independent cricket commentary service. LISTEN to live ball-by-ball commentary: guerillacricket.com FOLLOW us on Twitter: twitter.com/guerillacricket SUPPORT us on Patreon: patreon.com/guerillacricket more

Endless Summers is an Australian Test Cricket History Podcast, covering every series from 1877 to the present. We go in-depth on the matches, players, selection dramas and amazing moments that have made Australian Test Cricket History. more

A Podcast focussing on Test cricket, by armchair critics of the game. Email: ****@gmail.com Twitter: @ArmchairCricPod more

Sunday Kicks is your weekly dose of sport, stories and a bit of banter. Each week, we break down the biggest sports stories, the moments everyone's talking about, and the stuff that might have slipped under the radar. Expect opinions, laughs, plenty of debate and the occasional hot take — all wrapped up in a fun, easy-going conversation. From big wins and brutal losses to bizarre moments and everything in between, Sunday Kicks is the perfect way to kick off your week in sport. more

Close of Play is the cricket show that treats the game seriously, but never itself. Hosted by broadcaster Sanjay Murthy and former England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones, each episode mixes dodgy analysis, strong opinions, behind-the-scenes stories and the sort of cricket chat you'd hear after a long day at the ground.From England's latest selection headaches and Ashes talking points to county cricket, world cricket and the characters who make the game unforgettable, nothing is off limits. Expect debate, laughs, occasional disagreements and the odd tale that probably shouldn't be repeated. more

The County Chat is a show based around all things English cricket. With a focus on the County Championship, the premiere English cricket competition. As historic counties face up against each other, in a slice of a retro England as the counties face off to see who's the best of that year. The County Chat breaks down the teams, the storylines and discussion around England cricket, with future episodes delving into what can make this competition better known and followed, as well as becoming a better proving ground for future England cricketers. more

Hello and welcome to Round The Stumps, your one-stop shop to opinions, analysis and beginners' guides from everything T20 to Test Cricket. On this podcast, we will discuss the latest from the world of cricket, with monthly episodes to keep you up to date on the go. more

CODE Cricket brings together CODE Sports' leading cricket journalists to unpack the game's biggest stories. From Test match tactics and selection debates to the latest headlines on and off the field, it's smart, sharp cricket analysis every week. more

A daily forensic look at Australian Test Cricket over the next 12 months in which Australia play an unprecedented 21 Test matches.David Gelbart & 11 y.o. assistant producer Joel Gelbart kick off with the top-end series in Australia vs Bangladesh and we end up in England in the Australian winter of 2027 where we will attempt to win the Ashes abroad for the first time in 26 long, hard years.  We can already sense the burning questions of who will be in that Australian X1 in that 5th Ashes Test at the Oval.Dave & Joel will be reporting in on most test playing days at the end of the days play including some episodes from live at Test venues in Mackay, Adelaide, Melbourne & a yet to be determined Test match or 2 from India.David is a cricketing expert in all of the 3 major formats of the game - front yard, back yard and Club X1  3rds and we feel that gives him the perfect background and experience to comment on all things Australian Test cricket over the next 12 months that will see Australia play 21 Tests in 4 different countries.Dave's age gives historical context to the pod given he is a few months short of a scrappy half century and he recalls his 'cricketing' life began tuning into overnight radio broadcasts of the 1989 Ashes series.Joel is 11 going on '28' in cricketing maturity years and is a budding young all-rounder, excellent fielder and has a good cricketing head on his shoulders already. His knowledge and experience in both technology and cricket leave his 50 y.o. dinosaur of a father in his wake and we can assure you this pod would not exist without his input. more

We love Cricket....Cricket does not love us back. Alex, Jack & Sahib 3 Cricket Tragics who still dream of playing Test cricket for Australia (none of that white ball nonsense) at tender age of over 27. Give you their indepth also clueless insight into the highest level of the game that they have been friendzoned by. more

Welcome to In Between Overs, a podcast where two passionate Canadian cricket fans dive into the game we love! From the thrilling pace of T20s to the strategic depth of ODIs and the drama of Test matches, we cover it all from a fan's perspective. Despite being from a hockey nation, our hearts belong to cricket, and we're here to share that excitement with fans worldwide.In each episode, we break down matches, celebrate standout performances, and analyze key moments. Join us to experience the passion and joy of cricket from two fans who can't get enough of it! more

A podcast from a group of cricket crazies who live and breathe the sport. The podcast will feature our thought on cricketing action from all over the world including the World Test Championship of Cricket, the Cricket World Cup, the T20 Cricket World Cup and the Indian Premier League. more

Ken Borland and Andrew Samson host a show on all things cricket.Focusing on the South African game, but also on the world stage.Everything from club cricket to the World Test Championship.And a whole lot more... more

🎙️ Welcome to The Stumps Mic Show your ultimate cricket podcast where banter meets bold takes! 🏏From spicy stump mic moments to sharp match previews, controversial hot takes, and off-field drama, this is where cricket conversations come alive. Whether it's WTC Finals, IPL madness, Test classics, or meme-worthy post-match breakdowns — we've got it all covered with a mix of humour, insight, and unapologetic opinions.💬 Got hot takes? Sound off in the comments!🎧 Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & wherever you get your cricket fix. more