002: England in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka (winter 2003/04) - England's Forgettable Subcontinental Saga
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Episode two of our podcast, "Mind the Windows, Tino." In this episode, hosts Graeme and Andrew delve into England's cricket tours of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in late 2003. They recount the highs and lows of England's performances, from dominating test matches in Bangladesh to the grueling tests in Sri Lanka.
The episode kicks off with the unveiling of the podcast name and a brief discussion about the ongoing efforts to secure the Instagram handle. Graeme and Andrew then dive into the details of England's tours, starting with the Bangladesh series, where the team handed debuts to three players and dominated the test matches despite the forgettable ODI series.
Listeners are then taken through the challenging Sri Lankan series, where England faced the legendary Muttiah Muralitharan and had to survive some nerve-wracking matches. The episode highlights key performances, including Michael Vaughan's captaincy and Paul Collingwood's iconic debut.
Join Graeme and Andrew as they reminisce about these cricketing moments, providing insights and trivia that even the most ardent cricket fans might not remember. Stay tuned for more episodes as they continue to explore England's cricketing history.
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