England’s unconvincing win, Shabnim Ismail’s international return & Australia’s big selection call

In a bumper episode of this week's Wisden Cricket Weekly Podcast, Katya & Lauren review the 1st Women's Metro Bank ODI between England and New Zealand with the second being washed out yesterday. Katya then speaks to Paul Dennett to cover off the announcement of Australia's World Cup squad, and Kirstie Gordon on switching her allegiances back to Scotland. 0:15 Intro//0:52 MetroBank Champion of Women’s and Girls’ Cricket//1:05 First Metro Bank ODI vs NZ//4:55 England's fielding//12:02 England's run chase//17:41 Analysing Australia WC squad announcement with Paul Dennett//30:04 Shabnim Ismail Ismail retirement reversal//36:59 Kirstie Gordon on switching international allegiance//53:15 Metro Bank Outro The Metro Bank Girls in Cricket Fund in collaboration with the ECB aims to triple the number of girls’ cricket teams by breaking down barriers and creating supportive and inclusive spaces. Help transform the game, head to to champion the future of girls’ cricket. Lord's tickets: 👀 PATREON For bonus podcasts and daily episodes after every England game, sign up to our Patreon! 📔 WISDEN CRICKET MONTHLY: Print: Digital: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode was published on May 14, 2026.

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