Women’s Ashes: Mooney eclipses England as whitewash dread continues

Test Match Special

BBC

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🗓️ 25 January 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Henry Moeran is alongside England World Cup winner Alex Hartley & BBC Sport cricket writer Ffion Wynne for reaction to England's sixth successive defeat in the Women's Ashes.

They discuss just how far Australia are above England, and what the inquest might look like when the squad returns from Australia.

England head coach Jon Lewis speak to Henry about his position as head coach, and responds his criticism of his sides' fitness.

Keep up to date with everything happening on and off the field in the Women’s Ashes, with ball by ball commentary on BBC Sounds, and podcasts after every game from Australia. The third T20 gets underway at 8am GMT on Saturday 25th January!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Sir Alex Ferguson is the most successful British manager of all time.
0:05.0	Nobody is above him or this football club.
0:08.0	So how did an apprentice toolmaker from Glasgow become one of the most iconic figures in sporting history?
0:15.0	His strength of character, his determination, the fight on him.
0:18.0	He can be persuasive, he can be charming. He can be frightening.
0:21.4	I'm Kelly Cates,
0:22.5	and this is Sporting Giants, Sir Alex Ferguson.
0:25.8	I didn't want to feel.
0:26.9	I couldn't feel.
0:27.8	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:32.0	BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:35.5	You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:41.6	Hello, I'm Henry Moran.
0:43.0	Welcome to the Test Match Special podcast from Adelaide, where England have been humiliated by Australia.
0:50.0	It has been a women's ashes tour that has seen its fair share of disappointments.
0:54.4	This, no question about it, the most disappointing result of the lot.
0:58.6	England, 90 all out, their second lowest total in women's T20 internationals.
1:04.2	And Australia crushing England by 72 runs.
1:08.6	It is 12-0 in the series, and there is the prospect now of a clean sweep for Australia.
1:14.6	McGar tonight steps forward, beaten and stunts.
1:18.6	Australia send England to rock bottom. The visitors Ashes nightmare is now a full-blown horror show.
1:32.5	Australia wins the third T20 by 72 runs.
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