Charlie Cooke Cricket Podcast

Published by Charlie Cooke

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Charlie Cooke Cricket Podcast is your go-to source for everything cricket! Hosted by Charlie Cooke, this podcast dives deep into the world of cricket, offering insightful commentary, match analysis, player interviews, and exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the cricketing world. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into the game, we bring you the latest news, expert opinions, and thrilling discussions on everything from international tournaments to domestic leagues.

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Recent episodes

Joe Root should NOT be England captain

Jul 30, 2026

BREAKING: Joe Root is England's new Test captain and Stephen Fleming is the new Test head coach! 🚨🏏 The ECB has confirmed one of the biggest shake-ups in English cricket in years — Stephen Fleming, the mastermind behind Chennai Super Kings' five IPL titles and New Zealand's most successful Test captain, takes charge of England Men's Test team, with Joe Root stepping up as full-time captain. In this video I break down: ✅ Why Fleming was the standout choice for England ✅ What his appointment means for England's Test cricket philosophy ✅ Can Joe Root thrive as captain under Fleming's leadership? ✅ How this changes England's approach ahead of the South Africa tour and the Ashes Stephen Fleming is one of the most respected coaches in world cricket, and pairing him with Joe Root could be exactly what England Test cricket needs. Let me know your thoughts in the comments! 🔔 Subscribe for more England cricket news, analysis and reactions 👍 Like this video if you're excited about the Fleming-Root partnership #JoeRoot #StephenFleming #EnglandCricket #TestCricket #ENGCricket #ECB #Cricket #EnglandTestTeam #Ashes #BazballNoMore #CricketNews #ChennaiSuperKings #NewZealandCricket #EnglandVsSouthAfrica

Bethell BLITZES India, Sooryavanshi Debuts!

Jul 4, 2026

England SMASH India to Go 1-0 Up! Jacob Bethell 76 Wins It at Old Trafford 🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇮🇳* England produced a brilliant chase to beat India by 4 wickets in the 2nd T20I at Old Trafford, Manchester, with Jacob Bethell smashing an unbeaten 76 off 46 balls to take the hosts to 191/6 and a 1-0 series lead. After the series opener was washed out, this one delivered a proper contest — India posted 190/7 thanks to Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan, but Bethell and Tom Banton's 67-run stand set up the win, with Axar Patel becoming the first Indian spinner to 100 T20I wickets along the way. In this video we break down: ✅ Full match highlights & key moments from ENG vs IND 2nd T20I ✅ Jacob Bethell's Player of the Match innings (76* off 46) ✅ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's debut and early impact ✅ Where it went wrong for Shreyas Iyer's India ✅ What this means going into the 3rd T20I at Trent Bridge Drop a comment with your Player of the Match pick and your prediction for the 3rd T20I! 🔔 Subscribe for more England cricket coverage & reaction 👍 Like if Bethell is becoming your favourite England player 💬 Comment your score prediction for the next T20I #ENGvIND #JacobBethell #EnglandCricket #TeamIndia #HarryBrook #ShreyasIyer #VaibhavSooryavanshi #T20Cricket #OldTrafford #INDvsENG #CricketHighlights #IndiaTourOfEngland #Bethell76 #CricketNews #T20I

England will be better WITHOUT Ben Stokes

Jun 30, 2026

Here's a YouTube description draft built around the actual story and the candidates getting the most search/talk volume right now (Brook, Root, Bethell): Ben Stokes RETIRES! Who Replaces Him as England Test Captain? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🚨 Ben Stokes has shocked the cricket world by announcing his retirement from international cricket, stepping down as England Test captain after the deciding 3rd Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. In this video, we break down WHY Stokes retired, his legacy as England captain, and who the ECB are most likely to appoint as the next England Test captain — Harry Brook, Joe Root, or a surprise pick like Jacob Bethell. We cover: ✅ Why Ben Stokes retired from international cricket ✅ Stokes' Test captaincy legacy & Bazball era with Brendon McCullum ✅ Next England captain candidates: Harry Brook vs Joe Root vs Jacob Bethell ✅ Who replaces Stokes in the England XI as an all-rounder ✅ What this means for England ahead of the 2027 Ashes Let us know in the comments who YOU think should be the next England Test captain! 🔔 Subscribe for more England cricket news, analysis & reaction 👍 Like this video if you'll miss Stokes as captain 💬 Comment your pick for next England captain #BenStokes #EnglandCricket #HarryBrook #JoeRoot #JacobBethell #ENGvNZ #TestCricket #BazBall #Ashes2027 #ECB #CricketNews #EnglandTestCaptain #StokesRetires #TrentBridge #ENGvsNZ #CricketTwitter #NextEnglandCaptain

ENGLAND LOSE THE PLOT AND GIFT NZ THE ADVANTAGE

Jun 18, 2026

I review the 2nd day of the 2nd test between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

DEBUTANTE DELIGHT FOR ENGLAND AT THE OVAL

Jun 17, 2026

I review the 1st day of the 2nd test between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

INDIA'S BIGGEST INNINGS VICTORY EVER

Jun 8, 2026

I review the test between India and Afghanistan My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

DID ENGLAND PLAY WELL OR WERE THEY LUCKY WITH THE PITCH?

Jun 7, 2026

I review the 4th day of the 1st test between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

ARE PAKISTAN DARK HORSES FOR THE WORLD CUP AND ARE AUSTRALIA IN FREE FALL?

Jun 6, 2026

I review the ODI series between Pakistan and Australia My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

IS THIS THE WORST PITCH IN HISTORY OF ENGLISH CRICKET?

Jun 5, 2026

I review day 2 of the first test between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

HAS OLLIE ROBINSON HAD THE GREATETS RETURN TO TEST CRICKET?

Jun 4, 2026

I review day 1 of the first test between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

THE ULTIMATE ENGLAND VS NEW ZEALAND SERIES PREVIEW

Jun 3, 2026

I preview the 3 match test series between England and New Zealand My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

IPL 2026 END OF SEASON TEAM RATINGS

Jun 3, 2026

I rate every IPL on how they did in the 2026 season My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

What is wrong with Bumrah? Marnus the best T20 captain? County Champ predictions

Apr 16, 2026

I break down all the cricket for the 16th April and make predictions for the games on the 17th My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

THE ULTIMATE ASHES 25/26 BREAKDOWN

Jan 9, 2026

me and Joe Nuttall discuss the ashes 25/26, I hope you enjoy! My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

Root Breaks Records, Jofra's Heart Warming Return and Can they Go Any Slower?

Jul 11, 2025

In this video I discuss England vs india 3rd test day 2, I hope you enjoy! My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

Akash Deep Breaks Bazball in Historic Win for India

Jul 6, 2025

In this video me and Jack aka left arm seamers discuss England vs india 2nd test day 5, I hope you enjoy! Jack's socials: https://www.tiktok.com/@leftarmseamer My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

India Still in Control Despite Smith and Brook's Heroics on Day 3

Jul 4, 2025

In this video Sank from Cricket is Simple discuss England vs india 2nd test day 3, I hope you enjoy! Sank's socials: https://t.co/M9cI3miAw0 My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

Gill Breaks Records as India Dominate England on Day 2

Jul 3, 2025

In this video me and Jack aka left arm seamers discuss England vs india 2nd test day 2, I hope you enjoy! Jack's socials: https://www.tiktok.com/@leftarmseamer My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

Captain Gill Steps Up but are England Still Winning?

Jul 2, 2025

In this video I discuss the England vs India 2nd Test day 1 I hope you enjoy! My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_

Duckett delivers yet Another Headingley Miracle

Jun 24, 2025

In this video me and Joe Nuttall discuss the England vs India 1st Test day 1 I hope you enjoy! Joe's socials: https://linktr.ee/joenuttall My Socials: linktr.ee/CharlieCooke_