About this episode

Menners discusses the implications of England's Bazball leadership decisions and features an interview with Koby Jones about his father's legacy.

Menners goes solo to break down a huge week in cricket, from England’s controversial decision to stick with Bazball leadership through to major changes looming in Australian cricket. The episode also features a special and heartfelt interview with Koby Jones, son of the late Dean Jones, reflecting on his father’s legacy and his own cricket journey. Timecodes: (00:51) Bazball survives: McCullum, Stokes & Key backed despite Ashes disaster (05:30) Courage or cop-out? England’s decision and 2027 Ashes pressure (10:26) Big Bash shake-up: Privatization debate & New Zealand league move (14:30) Bombshell: Could the SCG New Year’s Test be moved? (18:46) IPL & PSL preview + Aussie player availability controversy (23:40) Pat Cummins on franchise cricket vs international priorities (26:00) Women’s team scrutiny: Molyneux captaincy debate heats up (32:00) Koby Jones interview: Dean Jones’ legacy and next generation 👉 Download the Dream11 app and join us live for exclusive Cricket Unfiltered streams. Cricket Unfiltered Merchandise is Here! We’ve launched our official Cricket Unfiltered merch store thanks to a brilliant partnership with Exactamundo, a longtime supporter of the show. 🛒 Shop…

People in this episode

Host: Menners

Guest: Koby Jones

Topics covered

• Bazball leadership
• Ashes 2027
• Australian cricket changes
• Koby Jones interview
• Dean Jones legacy
• franchise cricket vs international priorities
• women's cricket

Keywords

• Ashes 2027
• Bazball
• Koby Jones
• Dean Jones
• Australian cricket
• Big Bash
• IPL
• PSL

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Organizations: Bazball, Big Bash, IPL, PSL, Cricket Unfiltered

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