Darkness Descends

The Analyst Inside Cricket

Sport Social Podcast Network

Cricket, Sports

4.5 • 654 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

England laboured to dismiss Australia's last four wickets in the heat of the Brisbane day and then collapsed to the Australia's willing seamers as darkness fell. Simon Hughes and Simon Mann are joined by Matt Hayden to analyse a dispiriting yet predictable third day at the Gabba which leaves England's Ashes hopes hanging by a thread. #ashes #england #australia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:14.3	Thank you. shop Abercrombie in the app online and in stores Stoves Stoves Now was that out? It is out. Stokes flashes it away, through the covers for four, and England have won the match. Hello, welcome to the analyst at the Ashes with me, Simon Hughes.
1:22.5	And I'm Simon Mann. Have England been almost entirely consumed by the gabbatois?
1:28.3	They are 44 runs behind Australia, but they have only four wickets left.
1:33.3	It feels like it has been a real roasting on the Brisbane barbecue today.
1:37.3	You don't really want to hear the Betfair odds, do you?
1:40.3	Are they 100 nought?
1:42.3	They are nearly 100 nought actually.
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