Crash and (b)urn

Tune in to Switch Hit Podcast for the kind of candid, in-depth cricket talk you’d have with friends who live and breathe the sport. Produced by ESPN, this series digs into the narratives shaping English cricket, from the tension of a tight Ashes session to the broader strategies and personalities influencing the game globally. You’ll hear ESPNcricinfo’s seasoned writers and reporters, the same voices providing expert analysis on the website, engaging in unscripted debates that go beyond the scorecard. Each episode explores not just what happened on the field, but the why and how behind the headlines, the selection controversies, and the future of the teams. It’s a podcast built for anyone who appreciates the nuance and drama cricket provides, offering informed perspective that feels immediate and authentic. The conversation is always lively, often surprising, and deeply connected to the heartbeat of the sport.