Beard Before Wicket Podcast

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Nicholas Pooran. Pooran joins us to discuss the accident that altered his life and mindset, the impact of guys like Rohit and Pollard at the IPL and retiring from playing for the West Indies. Available wherever you listen to your podcasts. 00:00 What's To Come 00:30 Getting Dropped By West Indies After Debut & Taking On Rash 07:15 Are West Indies Batters Misunderstood 09:55 Pooran Surviving A Life Threatening Car Accident 24:55 Failing, Maturing & Gratefulness After Recovering 31:20 Why Being A Cricketer Isn’t Comfortable 36:30 Not Wanting To Be A Typical West Indian Batter 37:30 The Impact Of Rohit, Pollard, Narine & Guidance 46:30 How IPL Shaped Pooran 1:00:10 What Actually Matters When You Retire 1:02:30 Why Are West Indies Good At White Ball Cricket 1:03:50 Why Did Pooran Retire From West Indies 1:13:15 Is Pooran Now The Blueprint For Young Cricketers FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #pooran Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. England have lost another Ashes test and there are big questions to unpack. From Stokes’ “weak men” dressing room message to the mentality and selection struggles throughout the series, we dive into where things went wrong, what Stokes is trying to build, and whether England’s stubbornness with Bazball is now under serious strain. We break down the on-field moments, the off-field noise, and how Australia continue to get it right when it matters most. Available on all podcast platforms, enjoy, share, and let us know your thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Shakib Al Hasan. This episode is a very special one as Bangladesh’s greatest cricketer of all time, Shakib Al Hasan, joins us to reflect on his life, career and everything in between. The boys have linked up in Dubai at the ILT20! Available wherever you listen to your podcasts. 00:00 – Early Life in Bangladesh & Young Shakib 04:05 – Mo & Shakib: Friendship, Touring and Playing in Bangladesh 07:45 – Shakib’s First Ever Wicket & Cricket Inspirations 10:25 – Playing for Bangladesh & Becoming an All-Rounder 14:40 – Shakib’s Early International Debuts (vs India & Zimbabwe) 20:15 – How Shakib Managed Pressure as Bangladesh’s Main Man 24:00 – Shakib’s Suspension & Why Bangladeshi Players Feel Restricted 28:20 – Shakib Compared to Kallis, Imran Khan & Other All-Round Greats 30:05 – Shakib vs England at the 2019 World Cup (Mo vs Shakib) 36:40 – The Story Behind the 2019 World Cup & Shakib’s Secret Message 47:00 – IPL Pressure & Shakib’s Dressing-Room Frustrations 52:10 – Shakib Breaking Records Across Formats 54:40 – Has Shakib Officially Retired? 56:35 – Batting or Bowling First? 58:40 – Is Shakib Proud of His Achievements for Bangladesh? 1:00:30 – Shakib’s Illegal Action & ECB Ban 1:02:30 – “I Will Go Back to Bangladesh” 1:05:45 – Shakib’s Happiest Cricketing Memory FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #shakib Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. The boys deep dive into the second Ashes test at the famous Gabba and one thing is the talk of the town: Mitch Starc and the pink ball. They also discuss England's potential team selection dilemma, whether Stokes and co are arrogant and their predictions! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. Firstly, THANK YOU for helping us reach 50k subscribers, we appreciate you! The boys dive into your questions, from who the greatest captain of all time is, to what happens when Mo faces Rash, to the emotions of being bought in a franchise auction… and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Chris Woakes! In this episode the boys discuss try to build the greatest Ashes XI including debates around choosing between Smith, Root, Ponting and whether it would be Stokes or Flintoff and the debate around the bowlers gets tense! 00:00 Intro and Ashes XI format discussion 02:00 Rash & Woakes pick their opening batters 04:28 The boys fight over who gets an iconic Australian batter as their #3 05:55 Smith, Root or Ponting? 08:57 Kevin Pietersen, Ashes Legend 11:18 The boys build out their middle order 13:27 Picking wicket keepers 15:30 The boys discuss their lower batting order 17:23 Rash & Woakes debate their bowling attack 18:10 40 wickets in one Ashes series!? 19:23 Discussion on pace bowlers 21:22 Picking number 10 for their ultimate Ashes XI 23:12 Broad vs Cummins 24:13 Do Brett Lee and Starc make the cut? 26:20 Ponting vs Smith 29:40 Final squads 30:16 Final Questions on the two teams Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #theashes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. In this episode the boys discuss the first test of The Ashes series…Starcs magic & whether he’s among the greats on his day, what happened to England & the trick up Travis Head’s sleeve! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. In this episode the boys discuss their Ashes predictions, preview some key match ups like Stokes vs Smith, try to predict Joe Roots potential success in Australia and everything in between! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 Where has Mo been & upcoming episode plans 02:01 Has the Ashes lost its hype this year 04:31 Who will get the most runs this Ashes 08:26 When will Root get his century 11:56 Who’s gonna take the most wickets 16:04 Ashes 2025 Player of the series 21:32 What do England need to look out for this Ashes 23:41 Can Stokes handle the pressure 24:46 How does Mo cope with pressure 26:42 Who’s under the most pressure 28:24 Has Englands preparation been bad 29:46 What’s coming next FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #theashes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Chris Woakes! In this episode the boys discuss the MOST feisty cricket rivalry ever including England vs Australia and Pakistan vs India. They also chat about the GOAT WhatsApp group and there’s some Ashes predictions. Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - We’re sorry & we’ve got good news 01:36 - Rash's new love for New Zealand 03:34 - Woakes' Retirement: what he's been up to & his emotions as he retired 08:15 - Is Woakes still on the England team WhatsApp groups? 09:46 - Rash's Dubai plans 12:19 - Woakes vs Rash at the ILT20 + playing against each other 14:48 - England vs New Zealand series review 18:00 - Memories of watching the Ashes 20:41 - 2025 Ashes squad discussions 23:07 - Experience vs Longevity in cricket 27:44 - How age affects aggression in the game 28:50 - Which rivalry in cricket is the feistiest 31:36 - Is this the least hyped Ashes ever 32:11 - Ashes preview 34:11 - Woakes' Ashes predictions 36:43 - Rash's England contract extension FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #theashes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Nubaid Haroon. In this episode Mo takes on Rash in a cricket quiz...it gets VERY tense. Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Quiz Intro and Rules 01:22 - Rash names the last 10 England Test Cricket Captains 03:26 - Mo names the top 10 IPL run scorers 09:03 - Mo & Rash try to name every batters who's scored a century for England 15:19 - Mo & Rash try to name every bowler who has scored 300+ Test Wickets 22:10 - Mo & Rash name every IPL Franchise to have played the league 28:37 - Mo's Final Round 35:26 - Rash's Final Round 40:44 - Final Results FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Freddie Flintoff! In this episode Freddie discusses The Ashes that changed his life, the similarities between him and Ben Stokes and the moments that have stayed with him since his life threatening crash. This and SO much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Getting fined by England for having a beard 03:48 - How Rash and Freddie met and touring together 10:59 - 2005 Ashes and Freds life changing 20:09 - Confidence & playing under pressure for England 24:10 - Stokes & Flintoff similarities 27:00 - Rob Key's leadership & recent decisions 30:34 - Recovering from the crash & how cricket saved Freddie 38:29 - On seeing life differently now and connection to Field of Dreams 47:25 - Why Fred is so close to diverse communities 49:23 - Favourite thing about Pakistan & India 51:25 - Rash learning to be himself through Freddie 55:07 - Freddie's future plans with the Superchargers 56:58 - Freddie's WWE Prospects 58:27 - Conclusion and next week's episode FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Hashim Amla! In this episode Amla discusses his career milestones, THAT 311*, the one thing that he nearly quit that made him successful and why he silently disappeared from cricket. This and SO much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Intro 00:59 - "The Best Beard In Cricket" 03:19 - How Hash Met Mo & Rash 06:22 - Growing Up & Early Sports Influences 14:55 - Test Debut, Hash's Backlift & Getting Dropped 20:40 - The Thing That Changed Hash's Career 24:16 - Pressure As A Top-Order Batter & The 311* Innings 31:15 - Mo Praying For Hash 32:12 - Playing With South African Greats & Team Dynamics 36:25 - How Captaincy Affected Hash 44:02 - Hash Playing vs Mo & The Crowd Chants 48:25 - Why Hash Stepped Down As Captain 50:48 - Post-Captaincy Life, Records & Post-Retirement Life 1:00:33 - Legacy & Being A Role Model 1:05:20 - Hash's World Test XI 1:09:55 - Conclusion & Freddie Flintoff Ep Tease FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Ravi Bopara! In this special live event episode Ravi backs one spinner as the best in the world, the dressing room culture at England and how Flintoff became a father figure for them and whether Ravi or Rash would've loved to play for India or Pakistan AND so much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Ravi and Rash's Favourite Cricket teams 05:08 - Ravi and Rash's cricketing beginnings and family's Support 12:01 - England Dressing-room culture, franchise cricket and the death of sledging 21:55 - Ravi vs Rash 22:48 - South Asian Identity in cricket 24:50 - Ravi's Anecdotes on Rash 25:39 - Quick-fire Questions 31:36 - Why Eoin Morgan So Special 34:10 - How Do You Deal With Pressure 37:20 - Which Game Would You Highlight To Showcase Cricket 39:10 - What's Happened To England's Dominance 41:45 - Is There Things Fans Don't Know About Within The Game 43:10 - Is Asian Food Bad For You As A Cricketer 44:56 - What's The Key To Longevity 48:15 - What's Ravi's Best Ever Knock 49:38 - Conclusion and Next Week's Hashim Amla Episode FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fresh off the final ball of the Asia Cup Final, Adil Rashid and Ravi Bopara sat down with Nubaid to give their unfiltered thoughts on India vs Pakistan! The boys dive into the magic of Tilak Varma and Kuldeep Yadav along with the chaos nature of Pakistani cricket. Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #asiacup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest Kagiso Rabada! In this episode Rabada chats about his career, getting suspended too much, his record with Rohit and Kohli and reveals the one batter who riled him up the most and SO much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Banter About KG's Outfit and Beard 03:06 - Rabada's Approach to Records 07:32 - KG's Early Life and Introduction to Cricket 13:49 - KG's ODI Debut and Early International Experiences 15:17 - Rash's ODI Debut and Early Career Reflections 16:28 - Physical Fitness and Longevity in Cricket 17:29 - Discussing the 2016 Centurion Test Series 19:29 - Rivalry and First Encounters Between KG and Rashid 21:10 - Fast Bowler's Aggression and On-Field Behaviour 24:53 - Rabada's Experiences Bowling Against Top Batsmen 27:55 - Adapting Bowling Style Across Eras and Importance of Skill 31:44 - Rabada's Influences 33:52 - Discussing the 2018 Sandpapergate Series 39:51 - Psychology in Sports and Managing Temperament 42:29 - Who is KG's 'Bunny'? 46:23 - Experience Playing in the IPL 49:49 - Mentorship and Influences from South African Cricket Legends 51:17 - Toughest Batters Faced and Bowling Challenges 54:15 - KG's Musical Interests and Life Outside Cricket 55:28 - Conclusion FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Nubaid Haroon. In this episode the boys try out answer your questions including what it's like to play against Babar Azam and Virat Kohli - the similarities and differences, which England player is the scariest to face in the nets and how their family copes when they're away on tour - this and SO much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 – Intro 01:43 – Mo vs Rash: Pet Peeves 07:00 – The Boys discuss Spin Variations 08:06 – Which Captains Brought Out Their Best 12:16 – Ranking the World’s Top Cricket Teams 15:34 – Franchise Life: Favourite Leagues 18:55 – Kohli vs Babar: Similarities and Differences 22:45 – Who was the Scariest Player to Face in the Nets? 24:27 – Family Life on Tour 29:04 – A New Cap for Rash? 29:42 – The Best Ball to Bowl Under Pressure? 33:38 – Bumrah vs Brett Lee 45:25 – Conclusion & Rabada On The Pod NEXT Week! FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Nubaid Haroon. In this episode the boys try out a NEW format - HEAD TO HEADS. Who would you rather have AB de Villiers or Suryakumar Yadav, Ricky Ponting or Jacques Kallis and Ravi Jadeja or Shakib Al Hasan. This gets tasty! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Introduction to the Head to Head Format 00:42 - Head to Head: Sky vs AB de Villiers 11:05 - Comparing Playing Styles and Impact of Sky vs AB de Villiers 11:55 - Statistical Comparison of Sky and AB de Villiers in T20 Internationals 12:14 - Head to Head: Ricky Ponting vs Jacques Kallis 12:33 - Comparing Batting Styles of Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis 14:09 - Strengths and Challenges Faced by Ponting and Kallis 15:52 - Batting Positions and Career Overview of Ponting and Kallis 16:26 - Career Statistics of Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis 18:01 - Head to Head: Hashim Amla vs Rahul Dravid 18:27 - Comparing Batting Styles and Techniques of Hashim Amla and Rahul Dravid 20:20 - Era Differences and Watching Preferences Between Amla and Dravid 21:53 - Choosing Between Hashim Amla and Rahul Dravid 22:18 - Statistical Comparison of Hashim Amla and Rahul Dravid 24:27 - Head to Head: Ravindra Jadeja vs Shakib Al Hasan 24:37 - Bowling Skills and Adaptability: Jadeja vs Shakib 25:51 - Batting Comparison Between Jadeja and Shakib 27:24 - Statistical Comparison of Jadeja and Shakib in Batting and Bowling 33:09 - On the next episode of Beard Before Wicket FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid and Nubaid Haroon. In this episode the boys discuss the MOST underrated cricketers ever and attempt to build the perfect XI. Some greats like Amla, Smith, Dravid all get a mention! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Introduction to the Underrated XI Concept 00:30 - Discussion on Graeme Smith's Career and Impact 01:40 - Highlighting Sanath Jayasuriya's Influence and Stats 03:14 - Saeed Anwar and Elegance in Batting 04:02 - Herschelle Gibbs and South Africa's Underrated Players 04:48 - Damien Martyn and Batting Technique Appreciation 05:44 - Hashim Amla's Consistent Excellence 06:24 - Marcus Trescothick's Unique Batting Style 07:31 - Other Notable Underrated Players 08:10 - Discussing Younis Khan 09:10 - Chaminda Vaas and His Underrated Bowling 09:49 - Are Rahul Dravid and Tillakaratne Dilshan underrated? 10:30 - Andy Flower's Batting and Coaching Legacy 11:43 - Other Notable Underrated Players 12:38 - Shaun Pollock's Bowling 13:27 - Carl Hooper's Batting and Bowling Contributions 14:32 - Ross Taylor and English Players' Underrated Status 15:26 - Building the Underrated XI Batting Lineup 18:15 - Selecting the Underrated XI Bowlers 25:54 - Finalizing the Underrated XI Bowling and All-Rounders 28:15 - Final Underrated XI 31:01 - What's happening on the NEXT Episode FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Nubaid Haroon and special guest AB de Villiers! Beards meet cricket! In this episode AB chats about his career, the World Cup that broke his heart, teaming up with Kohli at RCB, a life changing meeting on an airplane and so much more. This one is SPECIAL. Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 Pre Shoot Chat 01:39 Introduction & Welcome AB de Villiers 02:39 The Story Behind AB’s Beard 03:15 Early Life, Childhood & Sporting Talents 05:56 Family Influence and Sporting Upbringing 07:23 South Africa’s Sports Culture & Schooling with Faf 10:42 Breaking Into International Cricket & Early Challenges 13:53 Technical Growth and Evolution as a Batsman 16:49 Batting Triggers, Technique & Adaptability 17:31 Mindset and Ambitions in 2008 19:36 A Meeting On A Plane That Changed Everything 23:37 Jacques Kallis’ Influence 25:05 Memorable Innings vs Pakistan 26:15 Why Test Cricket Is the Ultimate Challenge 28:13 South Africa’s Golden Era of Cricket 30:46 Rivalry and Respect with Dale Steyn 32:57 Motivation and Iconic Series vs Australia 35:09 Controversies and the Ball-Scratching Incident 35:53 Competitive Edge and Embracing Aggression 36:35 Partnership and Understanding with Hashim Amla 39:16 Reading the Game and Outsmarting Field Placements 42:13 The Record-Breaking 31-Ball Century in 2015 43:19 2015 World Cup Journey & Heartbreak 49:19 Why Winning a World Cup Is So Difficult 50:25 IPL Journey & Love Affair with RCB 55:14 Batting with Kohli 57:44 AB’s Love for Other Sports & Hobbies 59:41 Faith and Spirituality in His Career 1:01:08 Reflecting on Career Achievements & Family Life 1:04:44 Picking His All-Time World XI & Cricket Heroes 1:07:44 Comparing Different Cricketing Eras 1:08:35 Post Shoot Chat & Batters That Got AB Thinking FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. Beards meet cricket! In this episode the boys look at who will be replace Kohli, Root, Williamson, Babar and Smith - Shubman, Brook, Rachin and others are in the debate! Let us know in the comments who you back to become a part of the NEW fantastic four! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 0:00 Introduction and the concept of the Next Big Four 1:17 Discussion on Harry Brook's Talent and Captaincy 3:02 Captaincy Style and Character of Harry Brook 5:31 Harry Brook's Batting and Leadership 5:57 Is Shubman Gill in the Next Big Four? 9:53 Does Jaiswal Make it on the List? 11:51 Discussion on Rachin Ravindra 13:24 Other Potential Candidates and Emerging Players for the Big Four 18:28 Discussion on Nisanka 19:21 Choosing the Next Big Four and Predictions 20:00 Is it too early for Bethell to make the Next Big Four? 21:08 Other Potential Candidates 21:49 Final Picks 25:27 AB de Villiers Teaser Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. Beards meet cricket! In this episode the boys answer YOUR questions including their dream team mate, the angriest player they've played with, what would happen in a sprint race between the boys and so much more! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 - Intro 00:37 - Mo and Rash send each other on a holiday. 07:05 - Most embarrassing cricket moments 09:30 - Discussing Rash’s 10for. 12:43 - Mo and Rash compare each other’s Urdu skills. 15:51 - Who would win in a sprint? 17:42 - In game distractions. 21:09 - Out of character moments. 23:00 - Mo and Rash get stranded on a desert island. 24:48 - Which player do the boys not want to be on an island with? 27:48 - Dream players to open batting or bowling with. 29:05 - Which player puts you under pressure? 31:07 - What is the most annoying thing about Nubaid? 32:10 Next ep trailer FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

England have just completed a test series vs India so that got us thinking. In this episode the boys try to find a way to have greats like Sachin, Sehwag, Pietersen, Root and others all in the same team! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon with guest Dawid Malan. Beards meet cricket! In this episode the boys talk about India's team in transition, how the series sets England up for the Ashes and the future star playing in The Hundred Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 Building our Eng India combined XI (one pick each) 3:33 The magic of the series & big players turning up 7:43 Did Bazball cost England 11:28 Have India prepared England for the Ashes 14:46 India missing stars & India in transition 17:03 Which bowlers impressed 21:54 Malan and Rash playing together at The Hundred 23:52 Playing under Flintoff & what happens in the draft 26:30 Potential future star FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #england #india Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

India beat England to draw the series - Moeen Ali & Adil Rashid react! Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. Beards meet cricket! In this episode the boys talk about India's fightback via Siraj, the brilliance of KL Rahul and Joe Root along with the warrior that is Chris Woakes and everything else that happened in the final test! Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 Intro & Mo rips Nubaid 1:22 Pressure in Test & Fired up Siraj 4:15 India’s fight & Shubmans tactics 5:35 Siraj rising to the occasion 7:14 The last delivery & India’s perfect field placement 11:44 Woakes the warrior & why a broken hand would’ve saved him 14:22 Why was this series so good 17:50 Weak bowling attacks or incredible batters 19:45 KL one of the best in the world 21:00 Youthful bowling attacks 22:15 Warners tweet about Root & how it effects players 26:55 Batter of the series & best wicket 30:14 Moment of series & Player of series FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #england #india Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to Beard Before Wicket with Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid & Nubaid Haroon. Beards meet cricket! In this episode, the boys take on TRUE OR FALSE: IF Root surpasses Tendulkars test runs will he become the GOAT? Could Stokes possibly save New Zealand and has franchise cricket overtaken internationals?! This & so much more. Available on ALL podcast networks & YouTube! 00:00 Intro to True or False 00:45 Is Joe Root the Test GOAT if he passes Sachin? 09:30 Franchise Cricket has taken over International Cricket? 12:59 T20 Leagues Are Killing Tests? 16:13 Would Ben Stokes Win NZ the World Cup? 20:34 Murali vs Warne 25:11 Lara Was More Talented Than Sachin? 30:42 South Africa will NEVER recover to win an ICC? FOLLOW BEARD BEFORE WICKET ON SOCIAL 👇🏏 Instagram @beardbeforewicket TikTok @beardbeforewicket #cricket #england Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.