Stumped Podcast
The weekly cricket show from BBC Sport in association with ABC and Akashvani.
Episodes to download
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The Ashes: Matthew Hayden on what's next for England and Australia?
Saturday
We are joined by former Australia opener Matthew Hayden for our post-Ashes debrief.
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The Ashes: The epic 125-day journey from England to Australia
Sat 3 Jan 2026
Tommy Lamb joins us to tell us about his mammoth trip
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The Best of Stumped in 2025
Sat 27 Dec 2025
Alison Mitchell looks back on the best of Stumped in 2025
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IPL auction, WBBL review and Ashes controversy
Sat 20 Dec 2025
We discuss Cameron Green becoming the most expensive overseas player in IPL history.
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Ashes 2025: Matt Prior on Wood, wicketkeeping and winning down under
Sat 13 Dec 2025
Three-time Ashes winner and former England wicketkeeper Matt Prior joins the show.
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Ashes 2025: What makes the pink ball special?
Sat 6 Dec 2025
With the day-night Test match ongoing at the Gabba, we look at the nuances of a pink ball
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Ashes 2025: Gillespie on Bazball, bowling and Brisbane
Sat 29 Nov 2025
Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie reflects on Perth and looks towards Brisbane
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South Africa win first Test in India for 15 years
Sat 22 Nov 2025
We discuss South Africa's success in India and the significance of the Ashes first ball
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England Ashes winner Steven Finn on the secret to winning the urn in Australia
Sat 15 Nov 2025
Three-time Ashes winner Steven Finn shares what England can learn from their predecessors
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India win their first Women's Cricket World Cup
Sat 8 Nov 2025
We celebrate India winning their first World Cup with former captain Anjum Chopra
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New Zealand captain Sophie Devine on incredible ODI career
Sat 1 Nov 2025
The Stumped team are joined by Sophie Devine who has just retired from the ODI format.
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Climate change: Is cricket facing its ‘ultimate test’?
Sat 25 Oct 2025
England batter Maia Bouchier discusses how extreme heat influences cricket.
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Harmanpreet Kaur: How was India's captain discovered?
Sat 18 Oct 2025
Cricket coach Yadwinder Singh Sodhi explains how his father first spotted Kaur's talent.
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How did Sachin Tendulkar's intervention help India captain Harmanpreet Kaur?
Sat 11 Oct 2025
Diana Edulji explains how Sachin Tendulkar helped Harmanpreet Kaur secure a job.
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BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia and the Women’s World Cup
Sat 4 Oct 2025
Stumped heads to India and speaks exclusively to BCCI secretary, Devajit Saikia.
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Ashes fever builds as Asia Cup tensions bubble over
Sat 27 Sep 2025
England name Ashes squad & tensions build between India and Pakistan at the Asia Cup
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India v Pakistan: The row rumbles on
Sat 20 Sep 2025
We reflect on events that have unfolded after a non-handshake between Pakistan and India
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India and Pakistan prepare for Asia Cup clash
Sat 13 Sep 2025
India and Pakistan face each other for the first time since cross-border tensions in May.
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From farm to fours: Meet South Africa's rising star Annerie Dercksen
Sat 6 Sep 2025
We are joined by South Africa allrounder Annerie Dercksen ahead of the Women's World Cup.
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'Watch us Smile' Can New Zealand women win another World Cup?
Sat 30 Aug 2025
We hear from White Ferns head coach Ben Sawyer
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The T20 franchise race behind the IPL
Sat 23 Aug 2025
SA20, BBL and the Hundred bid to be the second biggest franchise League after the IPL.
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Charlotte Edwards: England head coach on World Cup hopes
Sat 16 Aug 2025
We are joined by England women's Head Coach Charlotte Edwards
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Alana King: The queen of spin on the Hundred and World Cup
Sat 9 Aug 2025
We are joined by Australia leg-spinner Alana King who previews the upcoming ODI World Cup
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Is India's head coach Gautam Gambhir feeling the pressure?
Sat 2 Aug 2025
India's Gambhir was seen arguing with Oval groundsman Lee Fortis ahead of the 5th Test.
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Should the World Test Championship finals always be held in England?
Sat 26 Jul 2025
We discuss the decision to award England the next three World Test Championship finals.
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How does West Indies cricket recover from Test humiliation?
Sat 19 Jul 2025
West Indies slumped to 27-all out in the third and final Test against Australia.
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India's women make T20 history in England
Sat 12 Jul 2025
India's women beat England to win a T20 series on English soil for the first time.
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Vernon Philander on Bumrah, Archer and the life of a fast bowler
Sat 5 Jul 2025
Philander on Jasprit Bumrah's fitness and Jofra Archer's return to England's test squad.
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England vs India: Where does the India Test team go from here?
Sat 28 Jun 2025
Indian Test Cricketer KS Bharat reflects on India losing to England at Headingley.
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De Villiers: South Africa's WTC victory 'stirred the emotions'
Sat 21 Jun 2025
South Africa great AB de Villiers speaks about their World Test Championship triumph.
Cricket Outposts
Cricket stories from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe from BBC Stumped
The Big Hitters
Cricket's biggest names past and present talk to Stumped.
The Funny Side of Cricket
Funny cricket stories from around the world from BBC Stumped
Women at the Wicket
Women’s cricket stories from around the world
