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(00:28) Join Rash for another episode in which he takes a quick spin through over age cricket going on at the moment.

(05:17) The England & Lions squads have been named ahead of their respective tours to India, and Rash takes a look at both squads.

(14:30) The over 65's have a new Manager & Captain, and both are excellent appointments.

(16:13) There are 2 more listener questions on International cricket and the future of over 60's cricket.

(21:09) There is news of a significant retirement from the International scene, and Rash pays his own tribute to the player.

(29:23) In Rash's Reflections this time around, he takes you back to the SRI Ramachandra Ground in Chennai, for the final group match for England in the 2024 World Cup.

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Join Rash for another episode. As the season for 2026 is now completed, thoughts turn to the winter and potential tours.

(02:17) Rash has an update on what's going on behind the scenes in Seniors Cricket and what to look out for in 2027, including updates on the over 60's, over 65's and over 70's.

(06:37) The England Lions had a very successful tour to Spain, and Rash has a summary of the 2 matches that were played, and he also caught up with the (11:47) President of Spanish Cricket Juan Carlos Rodriguez Martinez to hear his thoughts about how Spanish cricket is developing and his hopes for the future.

(19:17) Due to the World Cup, it's been a while since listener questions were answered, so Rash opens the willows to wisdom mailbox, and answers questions on the World Cup, Squad size, the County Championship and future World Cup hosting.

(29:27) In Rash's Reflections, we go back a couple of years to the 1st XI cup final between Yorkshire & Lancashire.

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Well after a pretty eventful Over 60 Word Cup, Rash has returned to the UK, and with no rest for the wicked has been a busy bee.

Rash reviews the World Cup (02:16).

England v Canada (02:31)

England v Scotland (02:51)

England v West Indies (05:41)

England v Zimbabwe (10:12)

England v USA (15:19)

England v India (19:28)

England v New Zealand (27:20)

Semi Final - England v Australia (39:25)

Final - England v New Zealand (47:01)

Players of note (47:59)

Rash also has some news on a new role he has taken up with the Seniors County Cricket (54:49)

Rash will take a look at what is on the horizon for England, The Lions and the Over 65's (56:56), and has another Reflection to look back on, this time it's the 3rd ODI on the winter tour to Australia in 2024 (1:00:09)

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Join Rash for this World Cup preview episode.

(00:51) -: Rash takes a deeper look at both groups and highlights some players to watch for each country, starting with the teams in Group B, and then onto the teams in Group A.

(02:53) - England preview

(05:32) -: Scotland preview

(07:26) -: West Indies preview

(09:31) -: USA preview

(10:49) -: Zimbabwe preview

(11:56) -: India preview

(13:29) -: New Zealand preview

(17:04) -: Australia preview

(17:58) -: Wales preview

(19:12) -: Pakistan preview

(21:02) -: Sri Lanka preview

(22:03) -: South Africa preview

(23:06) -: Emerging Nations preview

(23:32) -: Canada preview

Rash gets to speak to the England skipper (22:54) Ed Gordon Lennox, and the England Team Manager (30:55) Paul Bradley to get their thoughts about the World Cup ahead of England's opening fixture against Scotland on Monday 10th August 2026.

Rash also gets the views of Australian skipper (38:22) Peter Judd and Kiwi skipper (51:16) Craig Gibb ahead of their nations respective World Cup opening fixtures.

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Join Rash for another bumper episode, where he covers all things related to England Seniors Cricket.

(03:20) With the World Cup just around the corner, Rash has an update on the fixtures and schedule, and has an update on some notable changes to the initial squad.

(07:20) The England Lions took on the The Dragons, the Welsh 2nd XI at St Fagan's Cricket Club, and Rash has the match review.

(15:52) The shy, retiring tourists from Western Australia, The Dugites were touring again for the 3rd year running, and they took on the England Lions at Stratford, and Rash was there to commentate and provide the match review.

(26:04) There is another listener question about Women's Senior cricket, and there was a huge response to Trevor Lee's comments about the County Championship and the Lions, which Rash addresses.

(37:25) Dunmow Cricket Club in Essex was the venue for England's last outing before the World Cup, where they took on the England Over 50 Lions team, and Rash was there to cover the game and has the match review.

(45:12) On the same day the England side played at Dunmow, the Lions were also in action against Scotland, and there is a quick summary of the game.

(46:51) The 4th round of the Regional over 65 competition took place, and Rash, reviews the 3 matches played, including a belter of a game where over 500 runs were scored.

(54:34) In Rash's Reflections, he takes you back to the 2nd ODI last summer between England and Australia at Fairburn cricket club, where a magnificent spell of seam bowling helped England to victory.

(57:59) Rash's guest this time round is the writer, broadcaster, commentator and activist Annie Chave, who talks about County Cricket, Franchise Cricket and a host of other topics.

(01:29:40) Closing & thanks.

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Join the England Over 60 cricket commentator, Rash Mahmood, as he talks with players, managers and those in and around the team. With previews & reviews of matches and insights from those connected with the team, everything you wanted to know about England Over 60 cricket is here.

(03-23) Rash reviews the 2 fixtures that took place in June, with England's match against Wales first up.

(10-04) The Lions took on Geelong from Australia and Rash reviews that game.

(16-34) The 3rd round of the Over65 Regional Championship took place and Rash has a summary of the results.

(25-30) There is a listener question regarding ECB funding or the lack of.

(29-52) Rash will have a quick look at the fixtures for England and the Lions in July.

(31-21) There is a new segment in the podcast, Rash's Reflections, where he takes a look back at some of his favourite moments commentating for England and the Lions.

(35-14) Special guest this time around is the co-host of The Silver Stumps Podcast Trevor Lee.

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Join the England Over 60 cricket commentator, Rash Mahmood, as he talks with players, managers and those in and around the team. With previews & reviews of matches and insights from those connected with the team, everything you wanted to know about England Over 60 cricket is here.

(02:25) The World Cup Squad was announced earlier this month, but what about the groups and schedule. Well Rash has all you need to know, with some key dates for your diary.

(08:25) The Lions Squad was also announced and Rash takes a quick look at some of the players included.

The first International matches of the season have taken place and Rash travelled up the A1 to Marton Cricket Club where he spoke to both captains prior to the England Scotland game, speaking first to Clark McConnachie (11:33) and then to Ed Gordon Lennox (13:33). He also reviews both matches that took place with England first up (15:05), and then The Lions (17:53)

(21:40) There is a listener question regarding the County Championship, and 2 suggestions for content.

(23:49) The second round of fixtures in the over 65 Regional Competition took place, and Rash has a summary of the games.

(30:58) Ian Barton is the special guest this time around, who speaks about his unconventional rise into Senior's cricket, his Lions experience, touring India and his broadcasting stints in both cricket and football.

In the next episode, Rash will have a review of the 3 matches England and The Lions are playing in June. There will be some more listener questions, and a guest interview, which is still to be arranged. There will also be a new addition to the episode, as Rash looks back at some of his favourite moments following England Seniors Cricket.

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In this bonus episode, Rash takes a look at the England World Cup Squad, which was announced on 7th May.

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