Keepin' It Cricket

Hadds Heals and Adam reflect on Australia putting a marker down against the world test champions. From Hoff’s heroics, Renshaw’s runs and can Rabada save South Africa?

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:59:06 GMT

Hadds, Heals and Adam reflect on Australia putting a marker down against the World Test Champions!

From Hoff’s heroics and Renshaw’s runs to whether Rabada can save South Africa, there’s plenty to unpack.

Plus, Hadds weighs in on Shield bonus points, while Heals tries to make sense of Australia’s women’s team schedule — and struggles!

#Cricket #AustralianCricket #TestCricket #SheffieldShield #WomensCricket #CricketTalk

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Quick runs, big wickets, clear skies. Everything the tourists wanted on day 4 happened. Alyssa and Adam discuss Australia’s commanding position and why Matt Renshaw can do no wrong.

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:21:02 GMT

Day 4 delivered everything the tourists could have asked for: clear skies, rapid-fire runs, and game-changing wickets. Alyssa Healy and Adam Peacock break down Australia’s dominant performance as they tighten their grip on the Test match and put South Africa firmly on the back foot. Plus, the team highlights Matt Renshaw's incredible form at the crease, exploring why the star batter simply can do no wrong right now.

Day 4 Masterclass: Quick scoring and a relentless attack give the Aussies total control of the Test.
The Renshaw Effect: Analyzing Matt Renshaw’s red-hot streak and his crucial role in putting Australia ahead.
The Road Ahead: Key match scenarios, bowling tactics, and what South Africa must do to survive.

#KeepinItCricket #SAvAUS #CricketPodcast #TestCricket #MattRenshaw #AlyssaHealy #Cricket

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Hadds Heals and Adam discuss how Australia’s greats put on another show. The quicks plus Lyon, Steve Smith in the field… it was all there to put the Aussies on top in Durban.

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:56:21 GMT

Hadds, Heals and Adam break down how Australia’s greats put on a show in Durban! 🇦🇺From the quicks and Lyon to Steve Smith’s brilliance in the field, the Aussies had all bases covered.A complete team performance that put Australia firmly on top!

#AustraliaCricket #Cricket #Durban #TestCricket

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Heals and Adam review Australia vs South Africa: Day 2 how Matt Renshaw ran rampant | Keepin It Cricket

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:36:07 GMT

Heals and Adam are back to review Day 2 of Australia vs South Africa! From the key moments and turning points to Matt Renshaw running rampant at the crease, they break down all the major talking points, performances, and game-changing moments from the day. What went right, what went wrong, and which team has the upper hand heading into the next day? Tune in for all the analysis and banter on Keepin It Cricket!

#KeepinItCricket #AUSvSA #AustraliaCricket #SouthAfricaCricket #MattRenshaw #CricketReview #TestCricket

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Alyssa and Adam review day 1 in Durban, the Maddinson selection, top six issues, Renshaw’s calmness and why 250 could be par.

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:38:01 GMT

Is 250 really par in Durban, and what does Day 1 tell us about the challenges ahead? Alyssa and Adam dive into the biggest talking points, questioning the Maddinson selection, unpacking Australia’s ongoing top-six issues, and examining why Renshaw’s calmness could be a game-changer. With plenty to dissect from the opening day, they break down the key decisions, batting concerns, and potential turning points that could shape the match.

What went right, what needs fixing, and who is best placed to take control from here? Tune in for the full Day 1 review, sharp analysis, and all the major talking points from Durban.

#Cricket #CricketPodcast #Durban #TestCricket #CricketAnalysis

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Australia vs South Africa: Cricket’s Most Underrated Rivalry | Keepin’ It Cricket Ep. 21

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:30:36 GMT

The sneaky great cricket rivalry is back! Join us on Keepin It Cricket as we talk about the upcoming Test Series between South Africa and Australia. We break down why matchups between these two nations always produce fireworks, from the clash of ultra-aggressive mindsets and fiery fast bowling to why opposing crowds should beware of "poking the beast" in Steve Smith, Hadds and Midge cover it all.

Plus, Hadds takes a trip down memory lane to share classic tour folklore including Ryan Harris bowling with a locked knee in Cape Town.

#AUSVSSA #KeepInItCricket #SteveSmith #RyanHarris #TestCricket #KagisoRabada #CricketPodcast

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Phoebe Litchfield on facing Mitch Starc and Nathan Lyon, Captaincy, and throwing temper tantrums | Keepin It Cricket

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:44:09 GMT

Australian cricket star Phoebe Litchfield joins the Keepin It Cricket couch for a wide-ranging chat. She opens up about facing Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon in the nets, her innovative "reverse reverse" shot, taking on captaincy at a young age, and her hilarious history with on-field temper tantrums and avoiding camera crews.

Plus, Alyssa Healy and Brad Hadden break down: Australia vs. South Africa Test Preview: Analyzing the surprise squad selections of Nick Maddinson and Sam Harper, batting order flexibility, and how Australia matches up against South Africa.

Around the Grounds: Shubman Gill’s wild 400-run ODI thriller against the West Indies, WNCL highlights, and the kickoff of the Sheffield Shield season.

Captain's Conundrum: Alyssa asks the couch if it's finally time for her to rejoin Twitter/X.

Series Predictions: The team locks in their series scoreline predictions, top run-scorers, and top wicket-takers.

#KeepInItCricket #AUSvsSA #PhoebeLitchfield

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AB de Villiers On His Scariest Net Bowler, Johnson's Centurion Spell & The Best Keeper Ever | Player Who

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

AB de Villiers joins Keepin' It Cricket for The Player Who.

The Proteas great reveals the player he idolised as a kid, the calmest batting partner he ever had (and it's not who you'd expect), and the scariest bowler he faced in the nets, one a teammate flat-out refused to bat against. Plus the Aussie quick who really didn't like him, the bowlers who hurt his gloves most, the IPL youngster he loves watching now, and his pick for the best wicketkeeper ever, with Hadds and Heals sitting right there.

#ABdeVilliers #KeepinItCricket #Cricket

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AB de Villiers On Steve Smith, Maharaj & His SA vs AUS Test Prediction | Keepin' It Cricket

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:56:49 GMT

AB de Villiers joins Hadds, Heals and Adam Peacock on the Keepin' It Cricket couch ahead of the South Africa vs Australia Test series.

AB explains how Steve Smith will be received in South Africa, and names him and Joe Root as the most irritating batters he faced. He also discusses Keshav Maharaj's threat, why SA pitches are suddenly turning, and whether Marnus can turn his form around in the country he was born in. He looks back on the 2008 Perth win and on the IPL, and gets back to batting basics.

Plus Heals' juice cleanse (blame David Warner), a big week for Coach Hadds, and a barefoot plane conundrum.

#SAvAUS #ABdeVilliers #KeepinItCricket

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Mitch Starc: Most Satisfying Dismissals, His Idol, Life Of The Party & Alter Egos | Player Who...

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 21:14:36 GMT

Mitchell Starc joins Heals and Adam for a rapid-fire round on The Player Who... and this one gets personal. He reveals who's actually hit him for the biggest six of his career, opens up on his wicket-keeping idol growing up, and breaks down four of his most satisfying dismissals. Plus the real flight risk in the Australian change room, the story behind "Who's Allen?", and — no surprises here — Travis Head takes out life of the party.

#MitchellStarc #ThePlayerWho #Cricket

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Starc on Facing Mates in SA, the BBL Sell-Off & Why ODI’s Still Matter | Keepin It Cricket

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Mitch Starc is back on the pod with Adam and Heals before flying out to join the Aussie squad in South Africa. He talks facing old IPL mates and previews SA conditions, unloads on the BBL sell-off and what it means for the WBBL, and makes his case for why one-day cricket still matters. Plus Hadds previews NSW's One Day Cup opener, we wrap Australia's Zimbabwe series, and dig into Harry Brook's white-ball form, Kevin Pietersen's new England gig and the county cricket relegation drama.

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Pat Cummins' Fave Dismissal, Admired Captain & Hidden Talents | The Player Who...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Pat Cummins is back — this time for Player Who. His favourite dismissal? Joe Root — and the reason behind it isn't the one you'd expect.

Elsewhere, hidden talents in the squad finally get outed (there's a surprisingly good darts story), we find out who's landed the biggest six of Pat's career, and there's a genuinely funny one from his rookie days. Pat also weighs in on who the most intelligent teammate he's played with actually is and a captain he admires.

#PatCummins #KeepinItCricket #TheplayerWho

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Pat Cummins Gets Real About Bangladesh, Upcoming SA Tour & the BBL Sell-Off | Keepin' It Cricket Ep.14

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

He was the listener-voted dream guest — and now Pat Cummins is finally here. He joins Heals and Adam for his first-ever Keepin' It Cricket appearance.

The Bangladesh fallout gets addressed head-on, with a firm pushback on the "didn't prepare properly" narrative. Then it's South Africa — sledging, conditions, and why the squad's carrying 16 — before he looks ahead to the five-Test tour of India. On BBL privatisation, his most detailed take yet: protecting the Test window is non-negotiable.

Plus Sundries with Heals and Adam: England-Pakistan, the Asia Cup, and the BBL's off-season chaos.

#PatCummins #KeepinItCricket #CricketAustralia

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Cricket's Scariest Opponents, Worst High-Fivers & Riskiest Quick Singles | The Player Who

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Hadds and Heals are back for a bonus lap of The Player Who — and this one's a ripper.

Quick singles you'd never risk, the players who actually scared them (a certain Proteas allrounder cops it more than once), and the blokes who are an absolute liability at a high five.

Plus — their combined dream guest list for the podcast, headlined by a current Australian captain who's never said yes... yet.

Who scares you most on a cricket field? Worst high-fiver in the game? Who should Hadds and Heals land next? Let us know in the comments.

Subscribe for new episodes of Keepin' It Cricket every week, and catch The Player Who wherever you watch or listen.

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Australia's SA Squad REACTION + Big Bash Privatisation ft. Ben Horne | Keepin’ It Cricket Ep.12

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Marnus survives the axe — barely. Adam, Hadds and Heals break down Australia's Test squad for South Africa and the top order puzzle. Plus Code Sports' Ben Horne on Big Bash privatisation, Ben Stokes' BBL deal and Hadds' Cricket NSW news.

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Glenn Maxwell Special: Rashid Khan's No Mercy & The Toughest Bowler To Pick | The Player Who

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Glenn Maxwell joins Hadds and Heals for a special guest edition of The Player Who — and the answers do not disappoint.

Who showed zero sympathy for Maxwell's most famous cramping innings against Afghanistan. Which World Cup winner celebrated so hard he broke the actual trophy. The bowler whose release point Maxwell still can't pick, even now. The net session that turned into target practice on his ribs. Finch's karaoke moment that spiralled into a full meltdown. The book cover snub that still gets brought up. The most underrated player in the game, according to Maxi. And his GOATs across ODI, T20 and Test — plus the 2am hotel-wall story that came with one of them.

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Maxwell Talks Euro T20 League | Root's Redemption, Stokes-Adelaide Rumours & Rabada Scare | Keepin' It Cricket Ep.10

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Big one this week 🚨 Glenn Maxwell jumps on the pod live from The Hague, filling us in on captaining (and owning) the Belfast Wolves in the brand new European T20 League — plus what it's actually like juggling player, captain AND owner all at once.

Before that, Hadds and Heals dig into England's series win over Pakistan at Lord's — and Joe Root's blunt reaction after one of his squad got themselves in strife off the field the night of the win. We also get into the Big Bash's new powerplay rule for time-wasting at the death, the latest on Ben Stokes edging closer to Adelaide Strikers, and the mind games around Kagiso Rabada's fitness ahead of the Australia series.

#KeepinItCricket #AlyssaHealy #GlennMaxwell #BenStokes #BigBash #ENGvsPAK #JoeRoot #KagisoRabada

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Who Played the Greatest Knock Under Pressure? Heals & Hadds Debate Their Picks | The Player Who Ep.9

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Which innings stand out when the pressure is at its highest? Healy and Haddin debate the greatest knocks they’ve witnessed, from Ponting’s Ashes heroics to Cummins and Lanning’s unforgettable performances.

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AUS Level Series: Starc's 10-Wicket Haul, Marnus Under Pressure | England's Problem Resurfaces | Keepin' It Cricket Ep.8

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Mitchell Starc’s 10-wicket haul levelled the series, but another two-day Test raises questions. Hadds & Heals debate that, Marnus’ pressure, Travis Head’s role and the Brydon Carse-Ben Stokes drama.

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Bangladesh SHOCK Australia in Darwin + Weatherald Axed After One Test |

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Now that the shock has settled, Hadds & Heals unpack Darwin — Bangladesh’s historic Test win, Weatherald’s axing, Green’s gutsy hundred, Australia’s batting puzzle, a Shield conspiracy theory and a look ahead to Mackay.

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What Do They Miss Most About Touring? Healy & Haddin Talk Life On Tour 🌏 | Bonus Ep. 3

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Hadds and Heals tell us what life on tour is really like for a cricketer. The ups, the downs, the celebrations, and everything in between.

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The Cam Green Conundrum | BAN Series Predictions & ENG's New Era

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Haddin returns, Cam Green's Test conundrum, and Nathan Lyon's role as Australia begins a 21-Test odyssey. Plus AUS vs BAN predictions, England's new era under Stokes, and the greatest ODI ever.

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Sachin’s Record In Danger? Healy’s Hidden Talent & Best Advice | The Player Who… Ep. 2

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

The Player Who... is back! 🏏 Heals is in the hot seat, revealing her hidden talent, dream commentator, best advice, Joe Root vs Sachin, and cricket's highest-IQ player. 👀

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England's New Test Era & The Hundred's Big Shake-Up ft. Alana King | Keepin’ It Cricket

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Alyssa Healy and Adam Peacock are back! On today’s show, Alana King joins to discuss The Hundred’s privatisation. Then Heals and Peacock break down England’s new Test setup, the Allan Border Medal race, Cricket Australia’s deficit and Sundries.

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BONUS! The Player Who… Hadds and Heals with the shot they tried to copy and more!

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:04:32 GMT

Alyssa Healy, Brad Haddin and Adam Peacock with a bonus episode, “The Player Who”... had a shot they tried to copy, had the best bowling action, could carve up a dance floor, could appear at the Comedy Store, had the weirdest game day quirk and more!

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Keepin’ It Cricket Debut! Heals happy retirement, Hadds coaching, who will lead England? Aussie women dominance, Ben Stokes to BBL and more!

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:27:52 GMT

Episode 1 of Keepin' It Cricket! Alyssa Healy, Brad Haddin & Adam Peacock cover retirement, coaching, England's next Test coach, Ben Stokes to the BBL, Australia's T20 World Cup success, The Hundred & Sundries. Follow @keepinitcricket.

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What Has Alyssa Healy Been Doing Since Retirement? | #KIC Ep. 1 Trailer

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMT

What has Alyssa Healy been up to since retiring from international cricket? Catch this Keepin' it Cricket teaser—full podcast drops tomorrow!

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Introducing Keepin’ It Cricket

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 03:40:47 GMT

Alyssa Healy, Brad Haddin and Adam Peacock join forces again to talk everything cricket, and everything else! Full episodes available from July 28

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