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Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show

Storylines: The Women's Cricket Show

By: Simon Hughes
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BBC commentator & Gloucestershire player Melissa Story is joined by fellow BBC commentator & Surrey cricketer Nikki Chaudhuri to discuss all things women's cricket with interviews and in-depth analysis.The Analyst - Simon Hughes Cricket
Episodes
  • WPL: Paddles, Picks & Aftermath

    WPL: Paddles, Picks & Aftermath
    Nov 28 2025
    Nikki and Melissa catch up after a big day at the WPL auction, some major signings, surprising snubs, and all the buzz that’s carried over from the Women’s Cricket World Cup into New Delhi. The energy is high, the stakes were real, and Melissa’s little “hump dilemma” is sure to give you a good laugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Boom Time for the Women's Game

    Boom Time for the Women's Game
    Nov 10 2025
    In this conversation, Nikki and Melissa reflect on the remarkable evolution of women's cricket, particularly highlighting the recent World Cup as a significant milestone. She discusses the contrasts between past and present, emphasizing the increased visibility and investment in the women's game. Nikki expresses excitement for the future, especially with India's victory and the strong performances from teams like Australia and South Africa. takeaways This is probably the most enjoyable World Cup I've watched. The display of cricket has evolved significantly since 2013. Photos from past finals show how far we've come. India's victory is a landmark moment for women's cricket. Australia and South Africa reaching the semi-finals is exciting. Investment in women's cricket is expected to increase. The surprises in the tournament have been thrilling. The atmosphere at the matches has improved dramatically. The growth of the women's game is evident in fan engagement. Looking forward to the next few years in women's cricket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • ICC Women’s World Cup Final: India Triumph as World Champions

    ICC Women’s World Cup Final: India Triumph as World Champions
    Nov 3 2025
    Nikki and Melissa break down India’s stunning win over South Africa in Navi Mumbai - a victory that crowned them World Champions and marked a pivotal moment not just in women’s cricket, but in sport itself. A team that had stumbled early in the tournament roared back to lift the trophy on home soil in front of a sold-out stadium. They reflect on how India’s blend of belief, composure and home-crowd fire carried them through the final, and how Laura Wolvaardt’s brilliance kept South Africa’s hopes alive until the very end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins
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