Ashes preview with Sir Andrew Strauss | Is England's preparation enough? How will Bazball do Down Under?!
Sky Sports Cricket Podcast
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4.4 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 11 November 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Sir Andrew Strauss talks about England's preparations for the tour, facing the Aussie media and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of both sides.
He also gives us his his memories of winning the Ashes in Australia in 2010/11.
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| 0:00.0 | The last stop, that is from Crawley. |
| 0:02.0 | Chris Wolkes nails it for four. |
| 0:05.0 | The ashes alive and test cricket alive. |
| 0:08.0 | Ice in his veins, Pat Cummins, has led his team to a famous victory. |
| 0:13.0 | Yeah! |
| 0:14.0 | Go, he gets his scoring tail landing. |
| 0:17.0 | England's captain Ben Stokes while he is there. England have hope. |
| 0:21.9 | Put the beer away. |
| 0:23.0 | Put the champagne on ice. |
| 0:25.0 | 24 years of pain in Australia. |
| 0:28.2 | Finally they're beaten at home by England. |
| 0:31.6 | Well, the Skycrigat podcast is getting Ashes fever now. |
| 0:36.0 | I'm flying today. |
| 0:37.8 | NAS, you're coming down in a week or two and the Ashes fever now. I'm flying today. NASS, you're coming down in a week or two, |
| 0:40.3 | and the Ashes is just, what, 10 days away now. |
| 0:44.7 | Of course, me and NAS have no idea about how to win an Ashes series down under. |
| 0:48.9 | So we've asked somebody on who does Andrew Strauss. |
| 0:52.2 | Very nice to see. |
| 0:53.1 | How are you? |
| 0:53.6 | Straussie, how are you, NAS? |
| 0:55.7 | Good morning, Jets. |
| 0:57.9 | I'm good. |
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