Emilio Gay’s England ambitions, County Championship injury subs fiasco & James Rew pushes his case

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Emilio Gay discussing his England ambitions and a discussion on County Championship injury substitutions.

A bumper episode of the Widen Cricket Weekly podcast this week, as Yas & Vithushan Ehantharajah sit down with Durham's Emilio Gay to discuss his winter tour with the England Lions and aspirations going into this season. Yas, Ben & The Telegraph's Will Macpherson then pick apart England's options as the County Championship season rolls on, and give their takes, along with Butch's, on the recent spate of injury substitutions. Yas then speaks with Elliot & Reuben from TruGuard. 0:15 Intro//2:33 Emilio Gay on England hopes//37:10 Who could open the batting for England this summer?//54:27 Injury subs//1:01:37 Butch on injury subs and the PSL//1:14:13 County championship round up//1:23:35 TruGuard chat//1:32:52 Outro AERO TRUGUARD https://www.aerotruguard.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn9begvFhOUoIdJHTBnlrlM3r_A348XnIyhd7MjpHGf_ZNHJQwX0YkLfssakA_aem_zVhARajXZ7Jf0X7lF00uhATHE DUCHY SUITE AT THE KIA OVALhttps://hospitality.kiaoval.com/list/partnerAdvantage?code=DUCHY5&utm_source=wisden&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=duchy_5 https://www.instagram.com/truguard.nz/ GULLIVERS…

People in this episode

Hosts: Yas, Vithushan Ehantharajah, Butch

Guest: Emilio Gay

Topics covered

• England cricket
• County Championship
• injury substitutions
• Emilio Gay
• TruGuard
• cricket analysis

Keywords

• Emilio Gay
• England Lions
• County Championship
• injury substitutions
• TruGuard
• cricket

Sponsors

TruGuard

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Durham, England Lions, County Championship, PSL

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