2nd Test preview: Can England build on Hyderabad miracle?
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Dinesh Karthik joins the podcast as India look to recover from their first Test defeat to England in Hyderabad. Stephan Shemilt is joined by the Guardian’s cricket correspondent, Ali Martin, as Ben Stokes tells us why he’s picked 20 year old Shoaib Bashir – Sir Alastair Cook also talks us through Bashir’s first class debut that caught Stokes’ eye.
Plus we get the latest on our scorer Phil Long’s overland travels between Tests.
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| 0:34.0 | You're listening to the TMS Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 0:39.0 | Hello from Michigan Patnam and welcome to the Test Match Special Podcast. I'm Stephen Schemelt. |
| 0:44.8 | Coming up today we'll hear from Ben Stokes on England's lineup for the second test |
| 0:48.6 | against India. We'll talk about Showibashir, the off-spinner will make his debut tomorrow, will speak to |
| 0:54.7 | Dinesh Kartik about how India will recover from their defeat in the opening test, who |
| 0:59.7 | they'll pick tomorrow, and we'll hear the latest installment of our score of |
| 1:03.9 | Phil Long's journey around India. |
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| 1:11.0 | Well with me in the press box in Vissica Batman is the Guardian's cricket correspondent |
| 1:16.3 | Ali Martin. |
| 1:17.3 | Ali I like to think of you as the spiritual leader of the press pack. |
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