What does the future look like for England and India?
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
After England’s series defeat in India, how much will England start planning for the future? We hear from coach Brendon McCullum on the defeat, on the problems facing England’s young spinners, and on Ollie Robinson’s form. Plus Dinesh Karthik joins the podcast to discuss the future of India’s lineup, with Prakash Wakankar predicting who will start for India the next time England visit.
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| 0:49.6 | Hello and welcome to the Testmat Special Podcast. |
| 0:52.1 | I'm Daniel Norcross. So India of one once again a series |
| 0:56.4 | against England at home. Last time England won still 2012. That's the last time anybody's |
| 1:01.0 | beaten India in a series in India. |
| 1:03.4 | They lead 3-1 now with one map still to play after the victory in Ranchi yesterday. |
| 1:08.0 | Coming up, we'll hear from Brendan McCullum on that defeat, |
| 1:11.0 | plus with the stunning form of youngsters Shubman Gill and Nyshazvijiswale, we'll hear from |
| 1:15.3 | Danish Kartik on the next generation of Indian players coming through, and who will inevitably |
| 1:20.3 | be striking fear into the heart of England on future tours. With me today, I'm delighted to say, |
| 1:25.6 | our Stephen Shemelt, who's out in Ranchi for us and our Indian commentator Prackash Warkash, |
| 1:31.1 | hello Prakash! Hi there Dan, how are you doing? Well, it's sort of the day after the night |
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