The One where England finally win at the MCG, Ashes 2025
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Sandeep and Shounak discuss England's surprising victory over Australia at the MCG during the Ashes 2025.
Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome all to The Cricket Slouch. In the very first episode of 2026, Sandeep and Shounak cover the triumphant return of Bazball in a surprise 2-day win over Australia at the hallowed MCG. Whether Australia played poorly or England played less poorly is a matter of debate and discussed well by our panel of two. They analyse how a seamer-friendly pitch in Melbourne affected gameplay, leading to mistakes over mastery. The discussion explores modern batting mindsets wh...
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