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The Top Order Cricket Podcast
A Pom, an Aussie and two Kiwis walk into a bar ... it’s not a joke, it’s The Top Order, a cricketing podcast where good friends mix their own banter and opinion with extended interviews with some of cricket's most interesting characters from the past and present day.
Episodes
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This Week in Cricket #197: Glenn Phillips in form, who would be a bowler & World Cup or bust for Baz?
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy and Stu chat about the Black Caps' white-ball series in India, the vibes in the England camp over in Sri Lanka…
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This Week in Cricket #196: Black Caps v India, T20 World Cup squad & the NZ20
In this episode of the show, it's a heavy New Zealand focus as Baldy, Raj and Stu discuss the Black Caps' white-ball series in India, New Zealand's T20 World…
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The Ashes 2025/26 Review: Did Travis Head & Mitchell Starc put an end to Bazball?
In this episode of the show, the Top Order Podcast team look back at the final Ashes Test between Australia and England (and the series as a whole), which…
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The Ashes 4th Test Review: MCG Mayhem as England win the Boxing Day Test
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy and Stu look back at the fourth Ashes Test between Australia and England, which saw the visitors secure their first…
The Top Order Cricket PodcastThe Ashes is Lost... A not so Merry Ashes Review
In a calamitous episode all around Jamie, Baldy, and Raj wrap up the Ashes far too early in the Southern Hemisphere summer. While England were (more)…
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Pete Handscomb: The Ashes experience, batting in India & facing up to challenges
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Jamie and Stu chat with Australian international Pete Handscomb about The Ashes and the ups and downs of his cricket career…
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Black Caps v West Indies Second Test Review: Duffy & the debutants shine as NZ take the lead
In this episode of the show, Stu and Raj look back at the second Test between New Zealand and the West Indies, which saw the Black Caps take a 1-0 series lead…
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The Ashes 2nd Test Review: Starc & Root become legends, but it's still Bazball without brains
In this episode of the show, it's a full house as we look back at the second Ashes Test between Australia and England, which saw the hosts take a 2-0 lead…
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Black Caps v West Indies First Test Review: Hope, Greaves & Roach bat for days & NZ's injury crisis
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Stu and Raj look back at the first Test between New Zealand and the West Indies, and give a brief shout out to Virat Kohli…
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This Week in Cricket 195: Black Caps v West Indies Test preview, India's home discomforts & can England bounce back?
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy and Stu look back at South Africa's 2-0 sweep of India, and look ahead to the upcoming series between the Black Caps…
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The Ashes First Test Review: Brilliant bowling, brainless batting & what have we just watched?
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Jamie and Stu look back at the first Test between Australia and England, which was action-packed but was finished…
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India v South Africa First Test Review: Harmer stars at Eden Gardens as the visitors go 1-0 ahead
In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu look back at the first Test between India and South Africa, which saw the hosts take a 1-0 series lead at Eden…
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The Ashes Preview 2025-26: The hype is over, it's cricket time
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Jamie, Raj and Stu look ahead to the 2025-26 Ashes series between Australia and England. As usual, the Ashes hype…
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This Week in Cricket #194: Black Caps hold on, Ashes news & India v South Africa preview
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at the cricketing week that was, which saw NZ in T20 action against the West Indies, India win the…
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This Week in Cricket #193: Black Caps sweep England, World Cup upsets & Ashes questions
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Binksy and Stu look back at the past two weeks, which saw NZ sweep England in an ODI series, Rohit & Virat roll back the…
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This Week in Cricket #192: Santner's presence, Queensland's loose bus change & Test Twenty thoughts
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at a rainy week on the cricketing calendar, which saw England begin a T20 series against…
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This Week in Cricket #191: West Indies show some fight, White Ferns under pressure & NZ v England
In this episode of the show, the Raj, Baldy and Stu look back at a busy week on the cricketing calendar, which saw India wrap up a 2-0 Test series victory…
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This Week in Cricket #190: Marsh & Gardner star for Australia, India's big win & farewell Chris Woakes
In this episode of the show, the team look back at a busy week on the cricketing calendar, which saw Australia's men and women get the better of their New…
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Asia Cup Final Review: Pakistan's collapse, Tilak & Dube's crucial role & an exciting summer ahead
In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu recap the India v Pakistan Asia Cup final and take a brief look at all the cricket to look forward to over the next…
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This Week in Cricket #189: England's Ashes squad, Asia Cup final preview & QDK unretires
In this episode of the show, Raj, Baldy and Binksy look ahead to the India v Pakistan Asia Cup final and the Women's World Cup, plus discuss England's squad…
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This Week in Cricket #188: Abhishek & India do it again, Black Caps T20 squad depth & the NZ A tour tick
In this episode of the show, Raj and Stu discuss India v Pakistan at the Asia Cup, the Black Caps' T20 squad to take on Australia, NZ A's tour to South Africa…
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This Week in Cricket #187 - India's allrounders shine, England makes 400 & Rhys Mariu's double ton
In this episode of the show, Jamie and Stu discuss India v Pakistan at the Asia Cup, the white-ball series between South Africa & England, NZ A's tour to South…
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This Week in Cricket #186: Ross Taylor returns, Jamie Overton bids farewell & South Africa keep on rolling
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu discuss the white-ball series between South Africa & England, NZ A's tour to South Africa and Ross…
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This Week in Cricket #185: Australia's rollercoaster, Black Caps depth & do too many teams play Test cricket?
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu discuss a range of topics from the cricketing news cycle, including: white-ball series between…
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This Week in Cricket #184: Foulkes shines on debut, more England v India thoughts & the LA Olympics
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at a run of dominant performances by the Black Caps in Zimbabwe, share a few more thoughts…
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England v India 5th Test Review: Mohammed Siraj the hero as epic series finishes in dramatic style
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at an incredible finish to the Test series between England and India by reviewing the final Test…
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This Week in Cricket #183: India's fightback, Black Caps unbeaten & more Test match previews
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at the fourth Test between England and India, plus New Zealand's victory in the T20 Tri-Series…
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This Week in Cricket #182: WI all out 27, Black Caps in action & Starc's 400
In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu look back at Australia's 3-0 Test series victory in the West Indies, which saw them produce a near record-breaking…
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England v India 3rd Test Review: An epic encounter at Lord's
In this episode of the show, Binksy and Stu look back at an epic encounter at Lord's, which saw England go 2-1 up against India. We start the show by talking…
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This Week in Cricket #181: Shubman Gill leads India to 1-1, Alex Carey's consistency & 3rd Test questions
In this episode of the show, the entire Top Order Podcast team gather to discuss the recent Test matches between India and England, and the West Indies and…
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This Week in Cricket #180: Bowlers shine in the West Indies, India's selection questions & Black Caps T20 squad
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Stu and Jamie look back at Australia's 'comfortable' win against the West Indies, discuss selection questions facing India…
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England Vs India 1st Test Review, Leeds 2025
In this episode of the show Binksy and Jamie discuss a captivating 1st Test at Headingley where a brilliant 4th Innings hundred from Ben Duckett saw England…
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Australia v West Indies Test Series Preview
In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu look ahead to the upcoming Test series between the West Indies and Australia. Fresh off a loss in the World Test…
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England v India Test Series Preview: England's strength at home, new-era India & predictions!
In this episode of the show, Raj, Baldy, Binksy and Stu look ahead to the upcoming Test series between England and India. We start the show with a short…
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This Week in Cricket #179 - South Africa win the World Test Championship Final
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu relive the rollercoaster ride that was the 2025 ICC World Test Championship Final, which saw South…
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This Week in Cricket #178: World Test Championship Final preview, RCB wins IPL 2025 & NZ's new coach
In this episode of the show, it's a full house and a packed runsheet with RCB winning IPL 2025, the Black Caps naming a new coach and an updated central…
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This Week in Cricket #177: RCB into the IPL Final, England crush Zimbabwe & Gill to captain India
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Raj, Baldy and Stu discuss an eventful couple of weeks, which have seen RCB win their way to the IPL final, England…
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This Week in Cricket #176: Virat & Rohit Retire, IPL Resumption & Test Match Cricket is Here (almost)!
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie, Baldy and Stu discuss an eventful week, which saw the return of the IPL but not all its players, the Test cricket…
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IPL Week 6 in Review: Suryavanshi's cover drive, MI v GT final incoming & England & India Test chat
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at week 6 of IPL 2025, which saw the top 7 sides break away, Vaibhav Suryavanshi score a 35-ball…
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IPL 2025 Week 5: Mumbai on the rise, Virat's quietly impressive season & NZC's MLC investment
In this episode of the show, Raj, Baldy and Stu look back at week 5 of IPL 2025, which saw Mumbai and RCB make their moves, CSK start looking to next season…
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IPL 2025 Week 4: Suryavanshi's dazzling debut, Klaasen's gloves in the spotlight & Buttler loving life at GT
In this episode of the show, Raj, Baldy, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at week 4 of IPL 2025, which saw a host of close matches, a few low scores, highlights…
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IPL 2025 Week 3: Sunrisers are back, Nicky P is must-watch TV & injuries are no fun
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Jamie and Stu look back at week 3 of IPL 2025 through a stock market lens. Who are we buying? Who are we selling? And what…
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Black Caps v Pakistan series review: NZ depth on show in dominant display
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at the two white-ball series between New Zealand and Pakistan, which the Black Caps won in dominant…
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IPL 2025 Week 2: DC on top, favourites in trouble & Jasprit Bumrah's return
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at week 2 of IPL 2025 through a stock market lens. Who are we buying? Who are we selling? And…
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IPL 2025 Review Show: RCB v GT & Punjab v LSG - Shreyas, Siraj, Buttler and more!
In this episode of the show, Raj and Stu look back at two midweek games: Punjab Kings vs Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat…
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IPL 2025 Buy/Sell/Hold? RCB looking good, Mumbai's batting woes & will SRH get to 300?
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Jamie and Stu look back at week 1 of IPL 2025 through a stock market lens. Who are we buying? Who are we selling?…
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IPL 2025 Preview Part 2: RCB, DC, GT, PBKS, LSG and prediction time!
In this episode of the show, Baldy, Jamie and Stu look back at the opening game of IPL 2025, before diving into team by team previews of Royal Challengers…
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IPL 2025 Preview Part 1: KKR, SRH, RR, MI & CSK
In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie, Baldy and Stu kick off the IPL 2025 coverage by previewing the fortunes of the Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers…
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This Week in Cricket #175: Kyle Jamieson shines, will Jos Buttler be replaced by AI & was the Champions Trophy fun?
This week on the show, Binksy, Jamie, Baldy and Stu felt like bouncing around a few topics in the aftermath of the Champions Trophy before the news cycle is…
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ICC Champions Trophy Final Review: NZ v India - spin dominates again as India claim the title
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Binksy, Raj and Stu look back at the tournament final between New Zealand and India. It's a…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: NZ v SA - Ravindra, Williamson & Santner propel Black Caps to the final
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Binksy and Stu look back at the second semi-final between South Africa and New Zealand, then…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: India vs. Australia
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Binksy and Baldy reflect on a command performance by India as they cruise past Australia on…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: Black Caps v India
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Raj and Stu look back at the final group match of the tournament between India and New Zealand…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: England vs. South Africa + Australia vs. Afghanistan
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Jamie. Raj and Baldy dissect the disappointment of England's performance against South Africa…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: England vs. Afghanistan
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Binksy and Jamie discuss another ICC tournament catastrophe for England as they crash out in the…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: Black Caps v Bangladesh - Ravindra, Bracewell & Latham guide NZ into the semis
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Binksy, Raj and Stu review the Group A clash between New Zealand and Bangladesh, and look ahead…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review: India v Pakistan - Kohli 100 headlines comfortable India win
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Baldy and Stu review the Group A clash between India and Pakistan, and look ahead to the Black…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review 4: England vs. Australia
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Jamie and Baldy cover rivalry round! England and Australia faced off overnight in the highest…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review 3: South Africa v Afghanistan
In this episode of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy daily review, Jamie and Stu look back at day 3 of the tournament, which featured a strong performance from…
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ICC Champions Trophy Daily Review 2: India vs. Bangladesh
The Champions Trophy is on and popping! India beat Bangladesh overnight, and Shubman Gill's hundred has Baldy happy. Shami gets a five-for, and Hridoy gets a…