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Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

Rob Key chats all things England! Ashes, The Hundred, white-ball sides and more...

Sky Sports Cricket Podcast

Sky Sports

Sports, Cricket, News, Sports News

4.4598 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Nasser and Athers are joined by England's Director of Cricket Rob Key on this week's episode of the Sky Sports Cricket Podcast.

They chat all things England, starting with the state of the Test side after their drawn series against India and the Ashes to come this winter.

They also discuss the white-ball sides and the development of players like Harry Brook, Jacob Bethell and Jofra Archer.

Plus, Rob gives us his thoughts on The Hundred and what he and the ECB are trying to do to bring through future international players.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

At TFL, we're making tube journeys faster in the future, with signalling improvements underway

0:05.3

on the Circle District, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines. And there's also the

0:10.4

Elizabeth Line already giving you fast journeys across central London. That is how we're making

0:15.6

the greener way to travel brighter for everyone. Such TFL improvement plan. To the Mayor of London and TFL, every journey matters.

0:24.4

Elizabeth Line is fast compared to other TFL modes,

0:27.1

greener than total estimated petrol and diesel car emissions.

0:31.3

Yeah, gone, gone, he gets his fairy tale ending.

0:36.0

An epic way to go to a test match 100.

0:39.3

The London sphere the first time win is the most remarkable thing you'll probably ever see in cricket.

0:45.3

Six hundred and four and final test wicket that's due a ball.

0:49.3

It's ended when the T20 World Cup.

0:53.3

England's captain Ben Stokes while he is there, England have hope.

1:02.6

Okay, welcome to this week's Sky Cricket podcast when we have a good guest with us this week.

1:09.0

Rob Key, who's always very free and easy with his time with us, so we appreciate that.

1:14.2

We'll bring him in shortly.

1:15.3

NAS, first of all, late return last night from Lords.

1:19.3

We did the game there yesterday, the London Spirit against the Northern Superchargers.

1:23.7

Good crowd, average pitch, one-sided games.

1:26.9

Does that sum it up? it sums up yesterday by the way

1:30.2

i'm back in front of the bookcase which you haven't mentioned wi-fi issues sorted i hope you sorted

1:34.7

your microphone out because there was a few complaints a few people actually also saying it was

1:39.2

quite good not to hear michael afferton that well last week so hopefully you've boosted your

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