A weekly podcast covering the ins and out of the wonderful world of County Cricket. Hosted by Bears fan Aaron Viles AKA The Cricket Connoisseur (@thecricketconnoisseur_) and featuring special guests from all over the County Circuit, TCCP is your one-stop-shop for all things concerning England and Wales’ premier cricketing competitions.
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Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Welcome to Episode 314 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down with Somerset and former Warwickshire opener Andy Umeed to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the third week of the 2024 Metro Bank One Day Cup such as Peter Handscomb's heroic 103 against Glamorgan at Grace Road, Charlie Barnard's impressive string of performances for Lancashire and Yuzvendra Chahal's spectacular 5/14 against Kent at The Spitfire Ground. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Welcome to Episode 313 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down with Warwickshire Captain Ed Barnard and World's Best Cricket Club Member Rob to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the second week of the 2024 Metro Bank One Day Cup such as Ed's unbelievable 152* and 3/16 against Gloucestershire in Bristol, Jack Home's spectacular start to life at Worcestershire and Anuj Dal's match-defining 115* against Somerset in Taunton. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Welcome to Episode 312 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down with Worcestershire left arm wrist spin wizard Tom Hinley to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the opening week of the 2024 Metro Bank One Day Cup such as Tom's phenomenal 5-wicket haul against Durham at New Road, Ed Barnard's barnstorming 173* against Essex in Chelmsford and Ben Kellaway's dazzling display of ambidextrous spin bowling against Surrey at The Oval. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Wednesday Jul 24, 2024
Wednesday Jul 24, 2024
Welcome to Episode 311 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron, Ciaran and Kiel sat down with Gloucestershire speed demon Ajeet Singh Dale to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the seventh week of the 2024 T20 Blast such as Gloucestershire's remarkable route to the Quarter Finals, Moeen Ali's magical century at Edgbaston and Marnus Labuschagne's record-breaking week for Glamorgan. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Welcome to Episode 310 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down with Leicestershire spin wizard Liam Trevaskis to preview the 2024 Metro Bank One Day Cup Group Stages, shine a light on the up and coming talent that will be featuring in the tournament and also offer some predictions as to who we think will make the Playoffs come late August. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Welcome to Episode 309 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron, Matt and Kiel sat down to discuss the major moments and key talking points from the sixth week of the 2024 T20 Blast such as Michael Pepper's extraordinary century against Sussex in Hove, Jafer Chohan's spellbinding 5/14 against Durham at Headingley and Matthew Waite's outstanding 36* from 8 balls in the Bears vs Pears Derby at Edgbaston. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Thursday Jul 11, 2024
Welcome to Episode 308 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, host Aaron, sat down with special guest Harry Everett to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the fifth week of the 2024 T20 Blast such as George Garton's clutch final over against Yorkshire at Headingley, Gloucestershire's thrilling 5 wicket victory over Somerset in Taunton and Luke Wood's magnificent match-winning 6 against Worcestershire at Old Trafford. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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Friday Jul 05, 2024
Friday Jul 05, 2024
Welcome to Episode 307 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's bumper episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down to review the major talking points from the Ninth Round of the 2024 Vitality County Championship such as Gloucestershire and Glamorgan's pulsating tie in Cheltenham, Leicestershire's huge win over Middlesex at Grace Road, Tom Abell's match-defining 152* against Warwickshire in Taunton and Jimmy Anderson's awe-inspiring 7/35 against Nottinghamshire in Southport. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction + Tables
05:00 - Gloucestershire vs Glamorgan
16:17 - Derbyshire vs Yorkshire
29:07 - Leicestershire vs Middlesex
37:25 - Northamptonshire vs Sussex
45:20 - Surrey vs Essex
56:05 - Somerset vs Warwickshire
1:05:05 - Hampshire vs Kent
1:12:15 - Durham vs Worcestershire
1:21:05 - Lancashire vs Nottinghamshire
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Friday Jun 28, 2024
Friday Jun 28, 2024
Welcome to Episode 306 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron and Ciaran sat down to review the major talking points from the Eighth Round of the 2024 Vitality County Championship such as Louis Kimber's record-breaking 243 against Sussex in Hove, Yorkshire's emphatic innings victory over Gloucestershire in Scarborough, Dan Lawrence's outstanding individual display in Worcester and Sam Hain's heroic century against Hampshire at Edgbaston. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
05:45 - Sussex vs Leicestershire
15:01 - Yorkshire vs Gloucestershire
22:37 - Middlesex vs Derbyshire
28:26 - Glamorgan vs Northamptonshire
33:35 - Kent vs Lancashire
40:35 - Worcestershire vs Surrey
47:35 - Essex vs Durham
53:15 - Warwickshire vs Hampshire
1:00:55 - Nottinghamshire vs Somerset
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Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Wednesday Jun 26, 2024
Welcome to Episode 305 of The County Cricket Podcast! On today's episode, hosts Aaron, Joe and Kiel sat down to look back on the major moments and key talking points from the fourth week of the 2024 T20 Blast such as Rishi Patel's breath-taking century against Northamptonshire, Sean Abbott's scintillating 5/18 against Middlesex, Jacob Bethell's outstanding start to the campaign for the Bears and Gloucestershire's mightily impressive victories in Cardiff and Bristol. If you enjoyed this episode please feel free to share it with any cricket fans that you know and be sure to follow us on Twitter for daily County Cricket and Podcast updates!
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