The Green team and the Red team have merged, what now? Can I still cosplay as Mr Blobby come summer? Are the Renegades v1.2 the meme team we've all been waiting for? And ready yourself, next week is the TGCRaw's 3rd Hall of Fame week. Three hours of the best stuff from AskTGC Fridays over the past 100 shows.  To enjoy an extra hour of The Grade Cricketer every week and get access to our three-part AskTGC Fridays Hall of Fame, plus the entire back catalogue of AskTGC Fridays, exclusive chat and more, sign up at https://patreon.com/gradecricketer or via the Patreon app. If you're an Apple Podcasts listener just tap one of the locked episodes and subscribe from there or use this link: http://apple.co/tgc Order TGC's new book Alphas, Champs and Chop Kings: AU: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/MA71Yn INTL: https://www.readings.com.au/product/9781761068102/the-grade-cricketer-alphas-champs-and-chop-kings--sam-perry-ian-higgins--2025--9781761068102 You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer​ https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer https://tiktok.com/@thegradecricketer https://twitter.com/gradecricketer​ The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry. You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter: Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ ​https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins​ Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/​ https://twitter.com/sjjperry

Order TGC's new book Alphas, Champs and Chop Kings: AU: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/MA71Yn INTL: https://www.readings.com.au/product/9781761068102/the-grade-cricketer-alphas-champs-and-chop-kings--sam-perry-ian-higgins--2025--9781761068102 Check out our Patreon for more exclusive content every single week. Our Patrons also get #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos. https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer​ https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer https://tiktok.com/@thegradecricketer https://twitter.com/gradecricketer​ The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry. You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter: Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ ​https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins​ Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/​ https://twitter.com/sjjperry

Order TGC's new book Alphas, Champs and Chop Kings: AU: https://booktopia.kh4ffx.net/MA71Yn INTL: https://www.readings.com.au/product/9781761068102/the-grade-cricketer-alphas-champs-and-chop-kings--sam-perry-ian-higgins--2025--9781761068102 0:00 Intro 1:30 Familiar sights and sounds 4:00 Patreon Hall of Fame 5:50 England vs New Zealand tests 14:00 State vs County cricket 21:15 Mitchell Santner Interview 53:51 Phil Walker interview 1:26:27 Australia vs Pakistan 1:40:44 Privatisation and AI slop 1:57:21 AskTGC Check out our Patreon for more exclusive content every single week. Our Patrons also get #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos. https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer​ https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer https://tiktok.com/@thegradecricketer https://twitter.com/gradecricketer​ The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry. You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter: Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ ​https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins​ Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/​ https://twitter.com/sjjperry

After 18 years of misery and s****** d***, RCB win back to back titles.  0:00 Back to Back 9:47 RCB is an emotion 17:44 Hoff & Bhuvi 19:35 Chase Master 26:25 Kid gets prizes Check out our Patreon for more exclusive content every single week. Our Patrons also get #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos. https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer​ https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer https://tiktok.com/@thegradecricketer https://twitter.com/gradecricketer​ The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry. You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter: Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ ​https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins​ Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/​ https://twitter.com/sjjperry

Who was right? Who was wrong? In the end, it really just all comes down to who is best-placed to keep the lights on in the building. Meanwhile, Warner's still blocked, LSG are a _______ good team and Sooryavanshi could hit 720 in an innings, no dramas. 0:00 - Intro 2:13 - Virat snubs Head 20:23 - Warner still blocked 24:08 - Rishabh reckons LSG is a good side 29:49 - Sooryavanshi could hit 200, AT LEAST 35:47 - Shubman vs CSK 40:17 - Hardik captaincy questions 45:35 - Venue issues 47:52 - Playoffs preview Check out our Patreon for more exclusive content every single week. Our Patrons also get #AskTGC Fridays and the exclusive audio from all of our YouTube videos. https://www.patreon.com/gradecricketer You can follow The Grade Cricketer on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/gradecricketer​ https://www.instagram.com/thegradecricketer https://tiktok.com/@thegradecricketer https://twitter.com/gradecricketer​ The Grade Cricketer hosts are Ian Higgins and Sam Perry. You can follow them on Instagram and Twitter: Ian Higgins: https://www.instagram.com/higgins_ian/ ​https://twitter.com/1an_Higgins​ Sam Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sj_perry/​ https://twitter.com/sjjperry

TGC is back and charging head-first into the UK Summer of cricket as we get ready to dissect, examine and scrutinise everything about the looming England v New Zealand test series as well as Australian cricket privatisation and the upcoming Australia v Bangladesh test series in Darwin and Mackay. We're coming to Darwin this August as part of the Darwin Festival. HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Grade Cricketer Live: Sunrisers Darwin Wednesday 12th August, INPEX Sunset Stage at Festival Park Tickets available now via darwinfestival.org.au  To enjoy an extra hour of The Grade Cricketer every week and get access to the entire TGCRaw back catalogue (including hundreds of hours of #AskTGC Fridays), exclusive chat and more, sign up at patreon.com/gradecricketer or via the Patreon app.  Or, if you're an Apple Podcasts listener just tap one of the locked episodes and subscribe from there or use this link: http://apple.co/tgc