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Shaun Udal discusses his cricket career, the impact of legends like Shane Warne and Malcolm Marshall, and his battle with Parkinson's disease.

Stick to Cricket returns as Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Sir Alastair Cook and David “Bumble” Lloyd are joined Shaun Udal — brought to you by Betfair. Shaun reflects on how the game became such a huge part of his life from an early age. The panel discuss the greatest fast bowlers they’ve seen, with Shaun explaining why Malcolm Marshall remains the benchmark from his era. Shaun also looks back on one of the most remarkable moments of his career, receiving his England call-up at the age of 37. He opens up what it meant to represent his country later than most. The conversation turns to two of cricket’s all-time greats, Shane Warne and Malcolm Marshall. Shaun reflects on the impact Warne had on the game, what it was like sharing dressing rooms with both legends, and the lessons he learned from two of the sport’s greatest minds. Shaun discusses being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, how he first discovered something was wrong, and the challenges of adapting to life after the diagnosis. Plus, the panel debate England’s current direction under Brendon McCullum. 0:00 Intro 11:29 How Shaun got into cricket 23:26 Malcolm Marshall brilliance 31:49 England Test call-up 33:00 Impact of…

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