Alec Stewart looks back on success with Surrey
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2024
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Kevin Howells is alongside Surrey correspondent Mark Church to speak to former Surrey Director of Cricket Alec Stewart.
They discuss Stewart’s legacy as he moves into a new role with Surrey, as well as his thoughts on the long-term future of the County Championship and how Dan Worrall was his “best signing” at the club
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| 0:52.0 | Welcome to TestMart Special and our podcast featuring one very special guest, |
| 0:57.0 | former England Captain, and stepping aside Director of Cricket at Champion County Surrey Alex Stewart. Along with Mark Church |
| 1:04.8 | who's been following Surrey for a quarter of a century for the BBC, we explore that |
| 1:09.2 | journey from Division to Surrey to three times crowned county champions in successive seasons, 11 years of running |
| 1:16.9 | Surrey. |
| 1:17.9 | Plus what does Alec think not only of Surrey's future but the future of County Championship |
| 1:22.4 | Cricket. |
| 1:23.0 | First we began by catching up on the news this week |
| 1:26.0 | that Alec is staying on in a newly constructed role. |
| 1:29.0 | You're listening to the TMS Podcast |
| 1:32.0 | from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 1:35.0 | This new role, High Performance Cricket Advisor. |
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