Wisden Cricket

Ben Gardner, Cameron Ponsonby and Yas Rana reflect on the opening round of the 2023 County Championship, which saw Leicestershire spring a surprise win over Yorkshire at Headingley. Mark Butcher speaks to Yas about why spinners find it so difficult at the start of the season, while Peter Handscomb joins the show to discuss Leicestershire’s remarkable result, as well as what it’s like to bat with and keep wicket to Rehan Ahmed. The panel also discuss an interesting interview between Ben Stokes and Nasser Hussain from earlier in the week, while Aadya Sharma dials in to discuss a string of thrilling last-ball finishes in the IPL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices