“Nathan Smith Makes History In Belfast”

About this episode

Dylan Cleaver joins Paul Ford to discuss the ongoing Test match between the Blackcaps and Ireland, focusing on Nathan Smith's historic bowling performance.

On this special pre-winter/northern summer episode of The BYC Podcast, Dylan Cleaver joins Paul Ford mid-Test between the Blackcaps and Ireland to discuss why the hell are we playing Ireland, and is it part of the World Test Championship? (00:00)... Then they recap the play so far from the batting of Rachin Ravindra, Tom Blundell and Dean Foxcroft to the history-making bowling of Nathan Smith. Answer debate: What does it all mean when it comes to selections and for our chances against England at Lord's next week? Follow The ACC on  Instagram or  Facebook or  TikTok Subscribe to The BYC Podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! iHeartRadio Apple Spotify YouTube THANKS MATE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Paul Ford

Guest: Dylan Cleaver

Topics covered

• cricket
• Test match
• Blackcaps
• Ireland
• bowling history
• World Test Championship
• England

Keywords

• Nathan Smith
• Blackcaps
• Ireland
• Test match
• World Test Championship
• cricket history
• Rachin Ravindra
• Tom Blundell
• Dean Foxcroft

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Ireland, England, Lord's

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