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Sep 12, 2026
Simon MannHOST
And we're on air for that from 6.15pm. Three T20s and three one-day internationals in that series.
Simon MannHOST
We'll have the climax of the County Championship season as well, plus finals of the men's and women's one-day cup.
Simon MannHOST
And then we will be in Pakistan for England's ODI tri-series next month.
speaker_16NARRATOR
So much sport today and all the goals as they go in up and down the leagues.
Oscar RessHOST
It is so easy, and it's ridiculous to say that y- you do take things for granted sometimes.
Oscar RessHOST
Uh, uh, both of us actually, you know, get the opportunity to go to lots of County Championship games, and we go to county games and, you know, been to Lord's, um, in that media center countless times now.
Oscar RessHOST
And, and actually when you have people come up throughout the day who get to, to, to see it and, and, and see the ground and, and talk about how amazing it is, you, you remember just how special it is and how special an occasion it is.
Oscar RessHOST
Um, but yeah, so back onto sort of the, the season as a whole really, the, the, the Village Cup as a whole.
Andy ZaltzmanCORRESPONDENT
So I think over the last couple years it hasn't happened.
Andy ZaltzmanCORRESPONDENT
It just, for whatever reason, this game, because they've ... other players have gone off and played County Championship cricket, that they've left, they've let, let it be a little bit, uh, short.
Andy ZaltzmanCORRESPONDENT
It ha- it's cost them a, some runs here, but it h- won't cost them overall.
Andy ZaltzmanCORRESPONDENT
It'll just be a little one percenter to, to, to keep an eye on.
Charlie MethvenHOST
Moving on
Charlie StebbingsHOST
... yeah, well, should we use it as a chance, um, while we're on cricket, to have a look at the County Championship? Because-
Charlie MethvenHOST
Yes
Charlie StebbingsHOST
... it's, um, getting towards the end of the County Championship season.
Charlie MethvenHOST
Very exciting.
Charlie StebbingsHOST
And there are some quite interesting, um, team performances to, to take a look at, particularly of teams that we've covered in the past.
Charlie MethvenHOST
Well, it's very exciting, actually.
Charlie StebbingsHOST
So-
Simon HughesHOST
I'm, I'm sure they don't.
Simon HughesHOST
Uh, it, they use the same balls that they use for County Championship cricket, and some of the balls in County Championship Cricket have actually gone quite soft, in fact.
Simon HughesHOST
Anyway, uh, I think it's to do with pa- probably partly pitch preparation.
Simon HughesHOST
They've had a lot of pressure, the groundsmen this summer, because of the very dry weather, very hot weather, trying to get water in the pitch.
Simon HughesHOST
Yeah.
Simon MannHOST
That's your, that's your currency as a batter.
Simon HughesHOST
Talking of bowlers' dominance, uh, just a little kind of recap on the County Championship-
Simon MannHOST
Yeah
George DobellHOST
...
George DobellHOST
some real love hundreds for, for in County Championship cricket quite c- with such comfort.
George DobellHOST
You know that he's kind of gonna at least make a really good stab at, at test cricket, and yeah, he's gonna ...
George DobellHOST
That's gonna be a really-
Sam PerryHOST
Uh, we don't...
Sam PerryHOST
Well, I, I think County Championship at Edgbaston has been, um, a bit of both.
Sam PerryHOST
Has been-
Gideon HaighGUEST
Hmm, yeah
Sam EllardHOST
Kevin Pietersen is back in the England setup.
Sam EllardHOST
Who will win Division One of the County Championship as it gets even tighter at the top? And as always, we'll finish with our fun features.
Sam EllardHOST
Georgie, Firaz, hi, team.
Sam EllardHOST
How are we?
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Georgie HeathHOST
You know, he came into this, he was having a great run for Durham, great time.
Georgie HeathHOST
Came in and we were like, "Right, we've got to find ourselves an opener." Zach Crawley had all that time, couldn't really do anything.
Georgie HeathHOST
Although now scoring runs in the county championship, so.
Sam EllardHOST
Yeah.
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Meanwhile, the County Championship intensifies as Leicestershire gets charged by the ECB, proving that bureaucracy can outshine even cricket in terms of unpredictability.
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Toby ChadHOST
the Lord's Long Room and some potential additions or some hoped for additions to the Lord's Long Room.
Toby ChadHOST
We're going to be talking about the county championship, hotting up.
Toby ChadHOST
Andy is always about half a podcast away from spending a bit of time talking about Shiv Chanderpool.
Toby ChadHOST
And the time has come around again for Andy to talk about Shiv Chanderpal.
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Andy RyanHOST
And yes, you know, if there are any esteemed MCC members listening to this who would like to kind of give us the inside track, then please do.
Andy RyanHOST
Now, Harold Larwoods, or at least Harold Larwoods' grandson, seeking recognition.
Andy RyanHOST
Another county that has long been seeking some form of recognition in the county championships.
Toby ChadHOST
Well, yeah, that is a wonderful segue.
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