The Top Order Cricket Podcast

England v Pakistan 3rd Test Review: What have we learned from England's clean sweep?

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at the third test between England v Pakistan with an eye to what we've learned from the series as a whole and

England v Pakistan 2nd Test Review: Robinson stars again as England dominate

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy and Stu look back at the first two tests between England v Pakistan, which have seen the English bowlers dominate, piling even

This Week in Cricket #213: Australia bounces back, Sri Lanka fights hard & is time up for Marnus?

In this episode of the show, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at the two-day test between Australia and Bangladesh, plus talk India v Sri Lanka, England v Pakistan and the To

This Week in Cricket #212: Bangladesh thump Australia - How did that happen? Plus England v Pakistan

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Raj and Stu look back at Bangladesh's comprehensive and history-making win against Australia, then look ahead to England's upc

This Week in Cricket #211: Australia v Bangladesh, India v Sri Lanka & England v Pakistan

In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu look ahead to three upcoming series in the World Test Championship cycle that are all due to begin over the next 10 days: Austr

This Week in Cricket #210: Stephen Fleming & Joe Root combine for England, plus a Black Caps news round-up

In this episode of the show, Baldy, Raj and Stu discuss Stephen Fleming's appointment as England's Test coach, plus Joe Root's return to captaincy, a bit of Black Caps ne

This Week in Cricket #209: When is the right time to rebuild? The Ashes in India?

In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu make the most of a quiet week in the southern hemisphere to debate the best approach to test cricket succession planning, with

This Week in Cricket #208: NZ's ODI depth chart, Rohit under threat & remembering Sir Garfield Sobers

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Raj and Stu talk mostly ODI cricket for the first time in ages, as we look back at the first two matches in England's series against

This Week in Cricket #207: Baz out, Flem gone and the Black Caps in the West Indies

In this episode of the show, Baldy, Jamie and Stu turn a 'short' episode into a long one by reacting to the news that Brendon McCullum has been sacked as England Men's te

This Week in Cricket #206: Black Caps beat England, but what now?

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie, Baldy and Stu look back at the Black Caps v England series in an attempt to figure out where to next for both sides. There's a

England v New Zealand 3rd Test Review: All-round Black Caps make history as Ben Stokes bows out

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at the third and final test between England and the Black Caps, this time at Trent Bridge. We talk about New

England v New Zealand 2nd Test Review: Matt Henry's masterclass, shambolic England & a series all square

In this episode of the show, Baldy, Binksy, Jamie and Stu look back at the second of three tests between England and the Black Caps, this time at The Oval. We talk about

This Week in Cricket #205: Kane Williamson retires & England's curfew kerfuffle

In this episode of the show, Baldy and Stu look back at an eventful week in the world of cricket - although a lot of the news came off the field, with Kane Williamson cal

Black Caps v England First Test Review: Bowlers shine, but the Lord's pitch remains in the spotlight

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy, Jamie and Stu look back at the First Test between England and the visiting Black Caps at Lord's.. We start the show by throwi

Black Caps v England Test Preview: Selection questions, NZ's last dance and England under pressure

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Raj and Stu look ahead to the upcoming Test series between England and the visiting Black Caps.. We start the show by taking a wider

IPL 2026 Final Recap: Kohli & bowlers shine as RCB beats GT to go back to back

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Raj and Stu look back at the 2026 IPL final between the Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, which saw RCB victorious to c

This Week in Cricket #204: Contenders & Exit Interviews at IPL 2026

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Raj and Stu take stock of all 10 teams at IPL 2026 as we move to the knockout phase of the competition. We start the show by focusin

This Week in Cricket #203: Finn Allen robbed, Virat Kohli appreciation & Ollie Robinson's return

In this episode of the show, Binksy, Baldy and Stu look back at the week that was in IPL 2026, discuss England's Test squad to take on the Black Caps and cover off some n

This Week in Cricket #202: Top Order hits 500, Black Caps Test squad announced & GT on the charge

In this episode of the show, Binksy and Stu celebrate the Top Order's 500th episode before discussing the week that was in IPL 2026 and evaluate the Black Caps' Test squa

This Week in Cricket #201: IPL Update, Black Caps squad draft & a new NZC CEO

In this episode of the show, Baldy, Raj and Stu discuss the week that was in IPL 2026, Geoff Allott's appointment as New Zealand Cricket CEO and draft their Black Caps Te