{"podcast":{"title":"Wisden Cricket Weekly","slug":"wisden-cricket-weekly-954378","podcast_index_feed_id":954378,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/COMG4211358924","website_url":"https://www.wisden.com/category/stories/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/2e2463e2-9953-11ec-9b1a-977daa3ad35f/image/1ad1a66457187e7270c41ec285ca01ef.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Wisden Cricket Weekly","episode_count":828,"summary":"Join Mark Butcher, Cameron Ponsonby and our rotating cast of brilliant journalists for a weekly digest of the biggest stories from both English cricket and the wider world game.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T08:27:21.233140+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wisden-cricket-weekly-954378"},"episode":{"title":"Ben Stokes retires... so what next? New Zealand win the series & Ireland's famous results against India","slug":"ben-stokes-retires-so-what-next-new-zealand-win-the-series-ireland-s-famous-results-against-india","published_at":"2026-06-30T16:42:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wisden-cricket-weekly-954378/ben-stokes-retires-so-what-next-new-zealand-win-the-series-ireland-s-famous-results-against-india","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wisden-cricket-weekly-954378","url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG9016739373.mp3","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/COMG9016739373.mp3","summary":"Cameron, Lawrence and Phil reflect on another chaotic week, one which saw Ben Stokes retire from international cricket and New Zealand win the series 2-1 at Trent Bridge. Also on the show, Nathan Johns joins us to chat about Ireland's historic 2-0 T20I series victory against India, the current T20 World Cup champions. 0:00 Intro / 0:34 KIA UK / 1:02 Initial reactions to Stokes' retirement / 7:34 Who takes over as captain? / 15:54 Key & McCullum / 28:24 The state of the England Test team / 32:44 How do England replace Stokes in their XI? / 40:53 KIA's Young Cricketer competition / 41:24 Gullivers Sports Travel / 42:54 New Zealand / 51:25 Ireland's famous series win against India / 1:04:29 West Indies vs Sri Lanka / 1:11:28 Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh / 1:14:21 Outro KIA UK 🚗 Find out more about Kia’s range of EVs: https://www.kia.com/uk/electric-hybrid-cars/electric-cars/ Find out more about Kia's Young Cricketer competition: https://www.kiaoval.com/sign-up-for-kias-young-cricketer-competition-for-a-chance-to-play-at-the-kia-oval/ SPORTS TRAVEL EVENTS ✈️🇿🇦 Be part of England's tour of South Africa this winter: https://gulliverstravel.co.uk/event/england-cricket-tour-south-africa-0?utm_source=wisden&utm_medium=Instagram&utm_campaign=southafrica2026 📒 WISDEN CRICKET MONTHLY OFFERS Subscribe annually to the print version of WCM (£41.99) and receive a free copy of 'Bedtime Tales for Cricket Tragics' by Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon by using code WCMBEDTIME26: https://forwardpress.imbmsubscriptions.com/wcm-pdbase 👀 PATREON For bonus podcasts and daily episodes after every England game, sign up to our Patreon! http://patreon.com/WisdenCricket 👉 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@WisdenCricket?sub_confirmation=1 #Cricket #EnglandCricket #BenStokes #TestCricket #EnglandvsNew…","meta_description":"Cameron, Lawrence and Phil reflect on another chaotic week, one which saw Ben Stokes retire from international cricket and New Zealand win the series 2-1…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4520,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wisden-cricket-weekly-954378/episodes/ben-stokes-retires-so-what-next-new-zealand-win-the-series-ireland-s-famous-results-against-india/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wisden-cricket-weekly-954378/ben-stokes-retires-so-what-next-new-zealand-win-the-series-ireland-s-famous-results-against-india.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}