The Analyst Inside Cricket

The Analyst Inside Cricket

Hosted by Simon Hughes and Simon Mann · Simon Hughes

4.6from 215 ratings

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87Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,012
Episodes
343
Transcribed
215
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2017
First episode
2M
YouTube views

About The Analyst Inside Cricket

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/

Publisher
Simon Hughes
Category
sports
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
12 Jan 2017
Latest episode
6 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

343 of 1,012 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    THE CHALLENGE OF MODERN BATTING

  2. 1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    HAMER SEALS AUSTRALIA'S FATE

  3. 29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    FINALLY AN ENGLAND WIN - plus SOUTH AFRICA CLINGING ON

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THE CHALLENGE OF MODERN BATTING

Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So you've really got to try and lead with that front shoulder, particularly with the ball outside of your stuff. And it's moving away. You know, something that, you know, let's talk about Joe Root. I mean, he's arguably the best at it, playing it late and really turning and staying sideways on. Yeah. […]

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Who has been a guest on The Analyst Inside Cricket

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Nick Compton
  • Paul Burnham
  • Chris Woakes
  • Justin Langer
  • Ahyan Sikandar

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
1,515,822
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.3 / 5
44 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
171 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 87 / 100

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Quality
98
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
97

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Who hosts The Analyst Inside Cricket?

Simon Hughes and Simon Mann host the show. Published by Simon Hughes.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Analyst Inside Cricket take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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