Reverse Swept Radio 151: remembering Warne, the most expensive over in first class cricket, and Frith on Archie Jackson

2022-03-15

THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: how best to remember Shane Warne, and a cricket-inspired name for a new member of the Reverse Swept Radio family "In 40 years time they'll say that he was named after three West Indian greats, and then defined the name Chadd as the finest English opener the 21st century has seen." FROM THE ARCHIVES (8'30): The most expensive over ever bowled in first-class cricket "After all, the whole thing was a complete waste of time: they could have played out the draw and still won the ...

THE TEN MINUTE FORTNIGHT: how best to remember Shane Warne, and a cricket-inspired name for a new member of the Reverse Swept Radio family

"In 40 years time they'll say that he was named after three West Indian greats, and then defined the name Chadd as the finest English opener the 21st century has seen."

FROM THE ARCHIVES (8'30): The most expensive over ever bowled in first-class cricket

"After all, the whole thing was a complete waste of time: they could have played out the draw and still won the title."

THE REVIEW (18'25): Archie Jackson: Cricket's Tragic Genius by David Frith

"There is reference to the late cut as his classy trademark shot, while often with stylish cricketers we go straight for the drive."

Recorded on 15 March 2022

Comments (3)