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At the start of the Ashes we wondered whether Bazball would hold up against the World Test Champions. The 2-2 scoreline would suggest it did, but is it going to revolutionise the game as many had hoped? Today, Patrick Stack speaks with Robert Craddock about the lessons both sides will take from a historic series. Featured: Robert 'Crash' Craddock, cricket writer, News Corp. 

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England believe they can save Test cricket through Bazball. Australia is trying to show nice guys can finish first. Victory for either could have wide ranging implications for the game in both countries. Today Patrick Stack speaks with Corbin Middlemas to understand the stakes and pick apart the storylines ahead of the first Test. Featured: Corbin Middlemas, broadcaster, ABC Sport. If you want more cricket analysis  

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Chris and Robbie look ahead to this summer's eagerly-anticipated Ashes series with a little help from their friends. Former Yorkshire captain Azeem Rafiq joins the guys in studio to run the rule over "Bazball", Pat Cummins and much more. Cricketer-turned-commentator Mel Jones is also on hand to give her verdict. So will it be England or Australia lifting the tiny urn? 

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