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Test Match Special

No Balls: Ponytails, World Cups and Grandma Kate

Test Match Special

BBC

News, Cricket, Sports News, Sports

4.42.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Alex is heading to the men’s T20 World Cup and tells us all about where she’ll be heading in the coming weeks.

Kate gives us the lowdown on England’s ODI series win against Pakistan. And we find out how the England squad keep themselves entertained during rain delays.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:04.8

Hi, everyone, we've got to let you know that we do sometimes swear on this podcast.

0:08.9

But don't let that put you off because Henry beeps them out, but we might sometimes say,

0:18.3

Sheesh kebab.

0:20.3

Flippingin' heck

0:21.2

That's a sweet word

0:24.6

Cross

0:29.7

Come down round the wicket

0:31.1

Oh that's

0:32.0

Boulder

0:32.8

Boulder

0:33.8

Laving a ball alone

0:35.2

Litchfield

0:35.8

Think it's the wobble ball

0:37.2

And it just nips back It jags, it's the nipbacker.

0:40.5

That is a beauty from Kate Cross, an absolute seed.

0:44.5

That is a beautiful cross.

0:49.0

Hello and welcome back to No Bulls, the Shambles podcast, with me Kate Cross, you Alex Hartley. And you've just managed to stop yourself from being upside down on FaceTime, which is what we were looking at for the first 30 seconds. Yeah, and also I've got no headphones, so we couldn't do it with producer Chris Sykes. And I've just travelled. I've had a long day, no sleep, and I'm tired. It's going to be a belter guys.

1:12.4

But I'm in Barbados! Yay! So, right, I've not spoken to you for approximately four months now.

1:19.4

You've just flown today. How long's the flight? How long are you in Barbados for? How was

1:25.0

Florida? What have you been up to tell me all I'm having a

1:29.2

bloody wonderful time cross it's been so good so yeah I've done nine games in 10 days we

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