Best of Triple M Cricket | Summer 2023/24

We had a blast bringing you all the action on Triple M Cricket this summer! From cracking stories to on-field highlights, catch all our favourite bits in one place. 

MINI-MATCH - Australia v West Indies 3rd ODI

Australia routs the West Indies in Canberra. Catch all the highlights as the Windies make two horrendous decisions, we get a full dose of Jake Fraser-Berserk, and stats-man Ethan has some interesting numbers on the MMM commentary team

MINI-MATCH | Australia v West Indies 1st ODI

Australia cruised to victory over the West Indies at the MCG. Catch up on all the highlights, including Josh Inglis going berserk, Xavier Bartlett's outstanding debut, and JB going through his Instagram DMs

Brian Lara on the West Indies' incredible historic win over Australia at the Gabba

Cricket royalty Brian Lara joined Bernie, Blewey and Jars to discuss the West Indies' amazing and historic Test win over Australia at the Gabba.

MINI-MATCH - Australia v West Indies 2nd Test Day 4

Catch all the action from Day 4 at The Gabba as the West Indies cause a boilover and win their first test in Australia in 27 years

MINI-MATCH | Australia v West Indies 2nd Test Day 2

A hectic day of cricket at the Gabba saw the momentum swinging every which way. Catch up on all the action from Day 2 in Brisbane, as Kevin Sinclair brought his wicket celebration to the test arena. Plus, how Aaron Finch ended up in Justin Langer's hotel room, dressed only in his underwear

MINI-MATCH | Australia v West Indies 2nd Test Day 1

Australia dominated early at the Gabba, before Kavem Hodge and Joshua Da Silva turned the Windies' fortunes around. Hear all the highlights from Day 1 in Brisbane, as well as a special commentary stint from Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning!

MINI-MATCH | Australia v West Indies 1st Test Day 3

Catch all the highlights as Australia wrapped up the first test at the Adelaide Oval. Plus, on the anniversary of the death of David Hookes - JB and Blewy pay tribute to a great of South Australian cricket

MMM Cricket Mini Match | Australia v West Indies 1st Test Day 2

Australia put itself in prime position to win the 1st Test with a commanding performance on day 2 at Adelaide Oval. Hear all the on-field action as Travis Head tons up, and Josh Hazlewood makes mincemeat of the Windies top order. Plus, Blewy rings the bell, and Tubby has a Nathan Lyon concern

MMM Cricket Mini Match | Australia v West Indies 1st Test Day 1

The Aussies knocked over the West Indies cheaply on day 1 at the Adelaide Oval, before a Windies debutant turned the tables. Catch all the on-field action from Adelaide, plus Beefy's hotel incident, Brian Lara's fashion opinions, and what Tubby would like to say to Steve Smith now he's an opener

Hero, Highlight & Hardship | Brad Haddin | The Ultimate Late Bloomer

Australian cricket legend and Triple M's own Brad Haddin joined The Rush Hour with Gus, Jude & Wendell for the latest edition of Hero, Highlight & Hardship. Haddin explained the patience he had to battle through as he waited in the wings for his shot in the national team. The pressures of following Adam Gilchrist plus all his career highs and lows. Haddin also opened up on his family and the pain of having a young child with cancer.

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 3rd Test Day 4 Action

Hear all the unbelievable action as Australia surge to an incredible victory after Pakistan's bowling attack ripped through the Aussies first innings batting order!

MMM CRICKET - AUS V PAK Test 3 SCG - Full Game Highlights

Hear all the action from day 1 to day 4 of Australia's stunning victory over Pakistan

MMM CRICKET – Aus v Pak 3rd Test Day 4 Highlights

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 3rd Test Day 3

Aamer Jamal rips through Australia's middle order to bowl them out for 299. But Josh Hazelwood returns serve by destroying Pakistans top order in the opening of the 2nd innings.

MMM CRICKET – Aus v Pak 3rd Test Day 3 Highlights

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 3rd Test Day 2

The Australian top order makes a convincing start chasing Pakistans 313. Rain delays 3rd sessions play

Australia v Pakistan - 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 3rd Test Day 1

Pakistan win toss. Choose to bat, as the Australian attack bowls them out. Catch up on every big moment from Day 4.

Tubby, Blewy and JB tell their best Merv Hughes stories

Australia v Pakistan - 3rd Test Day 1 Highlights

All 10 Pakistan Wickets on Day 4 At The MCG

Here is how the last day unfolded on Triple M Cricket! 

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 2nd Test Day 4

Australia sped through the last session to defeat Pakistan in the 2nd Test at The Melbourne Cricket Ground. Catch up on every big moment from Day 4.

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 2nd Test Day 3

Another  fascinating day's play has come to an end.Catch up on every big moment from Day 3 at the MCG.

Australia v Pakistan - 2nd Test Day 3 Highlights

Catch all the action from the MCG on Day 3.

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 2nd Test Day 2

Catch up on all the action from Day 2 at The MCG in Melbourne, as the Aussies and Pakistanis trade blows.

Australia v Pakistan - 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights

Catch up on every big moment from Day 2 at the MCG.

Hero, Highlight & Hardship | Mark Taylor | The Beginning Of A Legacy

Australian cricket legend Mark Taylor joined The Rush Hour with Gus, Jude & Wendell for their latest edition of Hero, Highlight & Hardship. 'Tubs' talks about how he was apart of the Australian team that wrestled the number one tag off the legendary, unbeatable West Indies team as well as hardships throughout his career and the late, icon Shane Warne.

Wasim Akram explains the Pakistani cricket team's love for the 12th Man tapes

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 1st Test Day 4

Nathan Lyon claims test Wicket 500 as Australia dominates Pakistan to win the 1st Test at Optus Stadium. Catch up on every big moment from Day 4

Nathan Lyon joins Triple M after taking his 500th Test wicket

Australia v Pakistan - 1st Test Day 4 Highlights

Australia wrap up the first test, and Nathan Lyon gets Test Wicket 500. Hear all the highlights from day 4

Triple M's call of Nathan Lyon's historic 500th wicket

James Brayshaw's hilarious story opening the batting against Pakistan as a teenager

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 1st Test Day 3

Catch up on all the action from Day 3 at Optus Stadium in Perth, as the Aussies and Pakistanis trade blows, Brad Haddin reveals why he didn't have more stumpings, and Tubby Taylor discovers the other 90% of a plane.

Australia v Pakistan - 1st Test Day 3 Highlights

A tough day of cricket at a hot Optus Stadium in Perth. Hear all the highlights as the Aussies rolled through Pakistan's middle and lower order, before Khurram Shahzad turned the tide on Australia late. 

Triple M Cricket's call of all 10 Pakistan wickets

Australia rolled Pakistan for 271 in Perth. Here is how we called the action!

Security guard star jump warmups have the box perplexed

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia v Pakistan 1st Test Day 2

Pakistan fight back on day 2 at Optus Stadium. Hear how we called all the highlights, including Howie getting a bit too excited, and Tubby 'spreading the gospel of cricket'

Australia vs Pakistan - 1st Test Day 2 Highlights

Pakistan fought back on Day 2 at Optus Stadium, catch up on all the highlights

Cal Ferguson gives JB a clip for his selfie work with the crowd

Travis Head joins Triple M Cricket after Day 1 in Perth

MMM Cricket Mini Match - Australia vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 1

Catch up on all the action from Optus Stadium as Australia batted Pakistan into the ground. Hear our call of David Warner's century, plus why Greg Blewett won't be taking the job of Pakistan fielding coach anytime soon

Australia vs Pakistan - 1st Test Day 1 Highlights

David Warner's swashbuckling century highlights a day of domination for Australia in Perth

Triple M's call of David Warner's Perth Test Century

Mark Taylor gets put on blast for his UK Ashes junket

Travis Head on his blistering century against New Zealand, how his broken hand has recovered and more

Travis Head joined the Rush Hour with Bernie, Blewey and Jars fresh off the back of a blistering ton in his first ever World Cup innings!

Travis Head on his fractured hand, whether he'll be able to play in the World Cup, and where it went wrong in South Africa

Travis Head joined Bernie, Blewey and Jars for his first interview since coming back from South Africa with a fractured hand and told us all about his injury, if he can make an appearance at the upcoming World Cup, what went wrong in the South Africa ODI series, and of course - Port Adelaide going out in straight sets.

FULL CHAT | "I Have Paid For All My Haircuts" and "I Haven't Spoken With Jonny Since Lord's" - Alex Carey's First Radio Interview Since THAT Stumping

Australia Wicketkeeper-Batter Alex Carey gives his first radio interview since the Lord's Test, where his stumping of Jonny Bairstow caused great upset among the English fans, even in the MCC Members.  Carey also spoke about this UK media reports that he had not paid for a haircut in Leeds. And previews the Fourth Ashes Test in Manchester, looking at selection issues for Cameron Green, Mitch Marsh, Josh Hazlewood, Michael Neser and especially David Warner. He also talked about the 'rapid' pace of England's Mark Wood. 

Travis Head opens up on his shock Test axing in India

"Oh ****" Adam Gilchrist's Incredible Story About Captaining Australia In India

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Best of Triple M Cricket from the SCG Test match

Rain may have ruined play on the field in Sydney, but we found plenty of ways to stay entertained on Triple M!  0:00 Tubby the ‘Great Tosser’ 0:28 Usman Khawaja brings up his 100 1:39 Glenn McGrath’s Test bunnies 3:04 Steve Smith’s 100 & dismissal 5:31 Merv Hughes being a pest 7:00 The Richies at 2:22pm 10:22 Tubby supports the decision to declare 11:21 Hadds & Gus in the SCG Members bar 14:38 Merv flips off Tub & Howie! 15:05 Gus the Big Boy XI team manager 15:22 Elgar caught down leg side AGAIN! 15:56 Usman Khawaja on being declared on

Australia v South Africa - 3rd Test highlights

Australia v South Africa - 3rd Test Day 5 highlights

Australia v South Africa - 3rd Test Day 4 highlights

Triple M Cricket's 'Big Boy XI' Special | Extended Edition

Rain delays brings the best out of Triple M Cricket! Stick around for the Big Boy XI and a heap of honourable mentions. 

Best Of The Boxing Day Test Match 2022

The Melbourne Test had plenty of highlights & quality yarns! (And some ordinary jokes from Merv).  0:00 Marnus takes a screamer 0:45 Cam Green’s maiden Test five fa 4:43 Merv’s terrible paper bag joke 6:50 David Warner’s 200 7:58 Michael Bevan’s all-time blow up 9:23 Tub can’t get Nortje a hat-trick 13:16 Merv threatening a fan with his bat 15:29 Alex Carey’s maiden Test century 16:08 “SHE WHAT!?” 17:10 Australia win the second Test!

Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test highlights

Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test Day 4 highlights

Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test Day 3 highlights

Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test Day 2 highlights

Australia v South Africa - 2nd Test Day 1 highlights

Australia v South Africa - 1st Test Highlights

Australia v South Africa - 1st Test Day 2 Highlights

Australia v South Africa - 1st Test Day 1 highlights

Triple M Cricket's best bits from the Adelaide Test match

Catch all the best bits from the second Test on Triple M, including some classic Rod Marsh yarns, Brian Lara vs Merv Hughes, Brad Haddin predicting a wicket & Scott Boland going nuts on Day 3!  0:00 Best Rod Marsh stories 6:52 Marnus Labuschagne brings up another hundred 7:49 Travis Head brings makes his 100 9:09 Peter Siddle clips Mark Nicholas! 10:56 Travis Head run out 12:05 Merry Hughes learns social media 12:35 Brian Lara vs Merv Hughes 13:28 Brad Haddin predicts a wicket! 15:36 Scott Boland’s triple wicket maiden

Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test highlights

Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test Day 4 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test Day 3 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test Day 2 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 2nd Test Day 1 highlights

James Brayshaw and Brad Haddin share some classic stories about Rod Marsh

After the SACA unveiled a memorial to the late, great Rod Marsh at Adelaide Oval ahead of the first day’s play in the Test vs the West Indies today, James Brayshaw and Brad Haddin shared some classic stories about the great man.

Triple M Cricket's best bits from the Perth Test match

Here are the very best bits from the Perth Test match, including some gold from Brian Lara, Smith & Labuschagne's dominance, Junior Waugh riding home a horse, a trademark Dan Ginnane 'GOOD-BYE' & plenty more! Time stamps below.  0:00 Brian Lara smashing Blewy for 16 in a Test match 1:29 Junior tries to lift his horse! 2:17 Marnus brings up his 100 3:20 Brian Lara on making 501* 6:13 Usman Khawaja ’stinker’ 6:45 Smith brings up his 100 8:08 Ashton Turner forgets where he was married 8:55 Travis Head bowled for 99! 10:20 Dan Ginnane “GOOD-BYEEE!” 10:42 Junior cracks it at the Australian field 11:18 Gus yells out the window! 11:30 Junior cracks it continued. 13:17 Pat Cummins’ 200th Test wicket 13:52 Marnus Labuschagne’s 200 14:45 Sulieman Benn vs Mitch Johnson & Brad Haddin 17:43 Junior wants an early flight! 18:41 Australia win the Test

Australia v West Indies - 1st Test Highlights

Australia v West Indies - 1st Test Day 5 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 1st Test Day 4 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 1st test day 3 highlights

Australia v West Indies - 1st test day 2 highlights

Mitch Johnson on being open about mental health, his recent boxing match, and getting "broken" on SAS Australia

The great Mitch Johnson sat down with Triple M Cricket's Dan Ginnane in a revealing interview about what he's been up to post cricket, his public discussion around his mental health and more.

Australia v West Indies - 1st Test Day 1 highlights

Mark Waugh, Morne Morkel, Brad Haddin, Mark Howard and Merv Hughes launch Triple M's 2022/23 summer of cricket

Triple M launched our massive summer of cricket today, with Mark Waugh, Morne Morkel, Brad Haddin, Mark Howard and Merv Hughes joining our breakfast shows across the lands to preview it all! 0:00 Mark Waugh on Roo, Ditts & Loz (Adelaide) 4:49 Morne Morkel on Marto & Margaux (Brisbane) 8:04 Brad Haddin on MG, Jess & Pagey (Sydney) 12:21 Mark Howard on Baz & Michelle (Perth) 18:02 Merv Hughes on the Marty Sheargold Show (Melbourne)

Remembering Andrew Symonds on Triple M | Justin Langer, Adam Gilchrist, Mark Howard, Darren Lehmann & Brad Haddin

Some of Roy's closest mates joined Triple M since his tragic passing. Justin Langer, Adam Gilchrist, Mark Howard, Darren Lehmann & Brad Haddin all re-lived their favourite memories with Roy and paid tribute to a man taken too soon. 

Mark Howard pays tribute to Andrew Symonds

Howie joined the Sunday Rub to pay tribute to his mate 'Roy'. 

SHANE WARNE | The Howie Games Interview

"The game was never the same after Warnie emerged and it will never be the same after his passing."  Well said, Glenn Maxwell. As we somehow get our heads around Shane Warne's passing, we've dug out the brilliant interview with Triple M's Mark Howard on 'The Howie Games' and thought you might enjoy it too. So here, as unfiltered as ever, for a revealing, frank and typically insightful chat, here is the man himself: Shane Keith Warne.

FROM THE VAULT | Rod Marsh on meeting Dennis Lillee, World Series Cricket and which teammate had the most stamina at the bar - from 2018

On the day of Rod Marsh's sad passing, we've dug into our archives and picked out this long chat he had with the Rush Hour with MG & Liam in 2018. He gave us heaps, including when he met Dennis Lillee for the first time (10:50), why Jeff Thomson was the fastest bowler ever (12:40), bringing Under The Southern Cross I Stand to the Australian team (14:45), World Series Cricket (26:13), who had the best endurance at the bar (29:30) and plenty more.

Brad Haddin on the T20 Series, Will Pucovski's future & the IPL auction

Brad Haddin join the Rush Hour in Melbourne to discuss all things cricket! 

T20 Game 2 Wrap - Super Over!

Super Over - Australia vs Sri Lanka T20 Game 2

Relive the Super Over between Australia and Sri Lanka in Game 2 of the T20 series from the SCG

T20 Game 1 Wrap - Australian Bowlers Dominate

Gus Worland and Brett Lee wrap up Game 1 of the T20 series vs Sri Lanka, as the Aussies win by 20 runs

Veteran cricket journo Malcolm Conn on Justin Langer's future, his alleged "meltdown", and whether Langer was told to reapply for the job

Sydney Morning Herald chief cricket writer Malcolm Conn joined Triple M Breakfast with Basil and Xav to discuss the current controversy surrounding Justin Langer's future - and the chat got a bit combative!

Relive England's Entire 2nd Innings Collapse in Hobart

In the last over before Tea on Day 3, England were sitting pretty at 0/68 - with a chance to take their first win of the series. So sit back and enjoy our call of their stunning demise - as the Poms fell for 124.

Helmet Hits, Putting Controversy, Invoices - The Lighter Side of Hobart Day 3

Grab a Coopers Mild Ale and enjoy our favourite bits from Day 3 in Hobart - as Australia wrapped up The Ashes 4-0

Tea Break Day 3 - England On The Attack

Gus Worland and Callum Ferguson review the middle session in Hobart, as England make a very good start to their 2nd innings.

Dinner Break Day 3 - Aussies Tumble But Setting A Target

Gus Worland and Brad Haddin review the first session of Day 3 in Hobart.

Howie's Article, MMM Parties On, Junior's Big Day - The Lighter Side of Hobart Day 2

Tea Break Day 2 - Is England About To Give Up?

Dan Ginnane and Mark Taylor review the middle session of day 2 at Hobart - as Australia starts to twist the knife again.

Dinner Break Day 2 - Australia Jag Early Poles

Gus Worland and Merv Hughes review the first session on Day 2 at Hobart.

Tubby's Vespa, Bad Statues, Marnus Falls Over - The Lighter Side of Hobart Day 1

Dinner Break Day 1 - What A Weird Session

Nat Yoannidis and Brad Haddin wrap up the first session of the 5th test, as Australia bounced back from being 3/12, to go to dinner at 4/83

Part Timers, White Socks Taylor, Gus Can't Dodge A Ball - The Lighter Side of Sydney Day 5